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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1966
Page
2
Representative C B Morton Republican Maryland invites constituents to report price changes in everyday goods like beans, brooms, paint and fertilizer. He says the compiled data will support arguments for wiser government spending and monetary policy.
Lurleen Wallace secured the Democratic nomination in Alabama by crushing nine rivals, aided by a large turnout of Black voters. With 2,444 of 3,654 precincts reporting she led Flowers 297,942 to 92,197, while Carl Elliott had 45,686 and names like Patterson and Folsom also received votes.
A local ad promotes 12 inch vinyl tile for kitchens baths and dens. It highlights eight colors and a price of 20 cents per tile. The ad also sells a cement that resists staining.
The Pentagon reports eleven U S airmen killed during Laotian reconnaissance missions over the past two years. The announcement notes fewer than twenty airmen missing or captured and ties the changes to intensified operations along the Ho Chi Minh trail into South Vietnam.
Almanac notes a full moon on May 4 1966 the 124th day of the year with 341 to follow. It lists Horace Mann born in 1796 and key historical events: Haymarket riot 1886 Capone imprisonment 1932 Coral Sea battle 1942 Rockefeller marriage 1963 and a Daniel Webster quote.
Authorities report that the identities of soldiers killed in action over Laos have not been released by the Pentagon. The delay leaves families awaiting official confirmation while casualty details are reviewed by military officials.
William D. Moyers, press secretary and ordained Baptist minister, received the Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission’s Distinguished Communications Medal. He will be presented the award at the Southern Baptist convention in Detroit on May 25 and will speak at the session.
An article notes a notable contribution to global communications, highlighting advancements and the impact on industry, academia, and public life. It references ongoing work, leadership, and potential future developments shaping information exchange worldwide.
Fred Custardo, Illinois quarterback for two years, signed Tuesday by the Baltimore Colts as a free agent, confirming his professional football move.
James O. Buswell, 19, who skipped classes at Webster College, is celebrated for his musical talent. He has appeared as a featured violin soloist with the Pittsburgh and Dallas symphonies and earned praise from Carnegie Hall reviews in New York. He said he had to make up
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