Bonham Acts To Clean Up City And Streets
Bonham entered a second day of the Clean Up Fix Up Paint Up campaign with merchants and residents working together. Glen Finley and W. T. May painted storefront fronts while interior work continued at McKelva Furniture. Alleyways were cleaned and weeds removed, with homes and businesses cutting grass to deter pests as J D Butler urged broad participation.
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Bonham
Chamber of Commerce
Grady Fisher
J. C. Butler
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Bob Cantrell
Katy Boulevard
Glen Finley
W. T. May
McKelva
J.D. Butler
Rhee Urges ROK Move Northward for Unity
President Syngman Rhee told the new South Korean assembly that the nation should prepare to march north to unify the peninsula. He gave no operational details and spoke amid security concerns as Red China and North Korea tensions persisted.
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Rhee
ROK
Seoul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
New
National Assembly
South Korea
Hedin
South
Van Fleet Returns To Far East for Infection Tour
Former U N commander in Korea James Van Fleet flies to the Far East on a military inspection tour. He denies reports he urged renewed action in Korea and deeper involvement in Indo China. He cites substantial U S aid to Chiang Kai Shek and declines to reveal a specific destination.
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van Fleet
Far East
Honolulu
James van Fleet
U.N
Korea
Eisenhower
United States
Drew Pearson
Indo-China
Four Star
Pearson
Hanoi
Sehediderdt
Grand Jury Recessed Until Friday Morning
The grand jury recessed until Friday morning as CountyAttorney Bartley expected the panel to complete its work that day. Readable fragments indicate ongoing jury terms and court activity in Crescent County with officials monitoring progress.
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Grand Jury
Giramd
Jung
Cresent
AL. Bartley
Market report from Fort Worth cattle and hog prices
June market notes show slaughter steers mostly steady with steady cow tone and demand for beef calves weak. Beef cows down while stockers and feeders hold some gains. calves 7 to 16 for utilities and commercials. Hogs mostly lower with butchers down and sows 17 to 20 dollars per hundred weight, prices cited for various weight ranges.
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Fort Worth
Alter Grieden
Senate Democrats Move To Expand Three Year Trade Pact
Senate Democrats warned the GOP they will press for a full three year extension of the reciprocal trade program sought by President Eisenhower. Senator Gore said he would attach the extension to the House tax reform bill unless Democrats gain quick floor votes, signaling a unified push to keep foreign trade policy intact.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Albert Gore
Dean
Fisenhowe
Gore
Randall Commission On Foreign Trade
Homer Ferguson
R.mich
GOP
Congress Adtorna
Daniel A. Reed Irn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Farm
Savoy Senior Trip Sparks Home Town Comeback
Mrs. Ruby Hodges Hollis of Englewood Colorado viewed a Savoy Texas school bus passing by her window on a trip with Savoy High’s senior class. She plans to move back to Savoy soon, noting the bus reminded her of home.
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Ruby Hodges Hollis
Englewood
Col
Savoy
Texas
Hollis
Communists May Conquer Indo China in Thirty Days
A top American official warned that Communists could seize northern Indochina within thirty days if the Allies fail to intervene. He noted Molotov’s Geneva Conference move boosts their chances, while U.S. readiness remains tied to conditions for united action and hopes to save parts of Vietnam from rebels.
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Washington
Indo-China
Alles
United Action
V. M Molotov
United States
Viet Nam
Stratenn Ted
Hane
Flo
Dutles
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Legislation to Override Benson Gains Support in House
Legislation to raise dairy price supports to 8 percent of parity gains House Agriculture Committee backing. The plan would lift government guarantees from 7 to 8 percent, boosting butter and cheese prices, with debate tied to the farm bill and possible veto by President Eisenhower.
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Ezra T. Benson
House Agriculture Committee
Benson
House
United States
Senate
Washington
Congress
Agriculture Department
Misenhowero O
Mitathe Bf
Continental Dixie Bus Line Sues Drivers Union Over Strike
Transcontinental subsidiary Continental Dixie Bus Line sues the Brotherhood of Railroad Trumen and two Dallas union officials for 260000 dollars plus 16000 dollars per day of strike. The suit claims unlawful conspiracy to block negotiations for a single contract covering Continental Dixie and two other divisions. Drivers struck June 1 and 13 000 miles of routes across 12 states were tolled.
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Dallas
Franscontinental Bus Systems
Ine
Brotherhood of Railroad Trumen
44Th District
Kauinst
Continental Dixie Bus Linen
Transcontinental
Ouison
Charles Luna
Emory Harri
Bugs
Continental Dixie
Continental Western
Central Lines
McCarthy Accepts Symington Offer Testify Before Committee
Tuesday brought headlines as McCarthy accepted Symington’s offer to testify before the committee. The hot day peaked at 91 degrees with scattered showers possible, while forecasts warned of limited rain and uneven drying in fields across the region.
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McCarthy
Symington
Had Taft Lived Present Dispute Could Have Been Averted
Sen Prescott Bush said Taft’s alive would have prevented the Army-McCarthy controversy. He spoke at a National Housing Conference dinner honoring Taft for a federal public housing program and praised Taft’s knowledge of the Constitution and separation of powers.
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Washington
Prescott Bush
R-Conn
Robert A Taft
Ohio
Bush
Senate
Big Case
Taft
Wisconsin
Bob Taft
Death Sentence Affirmed for Air Cadet Whitaker
The Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin on June 9 affirmed for the third time the death sentence of Walter Whitaker Jr., an Air Force cadet, for the strangling of Joyce Fern White, an 18 year old Lubbock girl. Whitaker, from Westernfield Connecticut, was to depart for cadet training in San Antonio when the murder occurred.
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Austin
Court of Criminal
Sagreebarraar Whitaker
Wethernfield
Conn
Joyce Fern White
Whitaker
Aid
San Antonio
Administration sees early upturn in economy despite factory slump
Dr. Arthur Burns, chair of Eisenhower's Council of Economic Advisers, forecast a very soon upturn in economic activity led by rising construction and consumer demand. He warned five to six months could test the forecast, while Walter Reuther urged faster action to reduce unemployment.
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Washington
Arthur F. Burns
Eisenhower
Council of Economic Advisers
Council
Burns
Walter Reuther
Hesloo
New Phone Books Being Delivered To Bonham Subscribers
One hundred ninety new phone directories were delivered to Bonham subscribers of the Texas Telephone Co today. Delivery boys collected old books at residences and businesses while those away from home were asked to leave old volumes for pickup to prevent dialing wrong numbers. W. B. Duckett, manager, stated they were eager to replace old books promptly.
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Bonham
Texaa Telephone Co
Hooka Nt
W. BP
Duckett
Wouid
Judge Studies Plea Dismiss Parr Indictment
SAN DINGO Tex June UPD District Judge A S Broadfoot took under advisement a motion to dismiss the indictment against political boss George B Carr. Parr allegedly assaulted Chatobul Ybanex last August. Parr attorneys claim a prior guilty plea and fine in a different case undermines the current indictment.
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Broadfoot
7Th District
Parr
Luther Jones
Corpus Cheriath
Austin
John Ben Shepperd
Weather Outlook for North Central Texas
Partly cloudy with a warm pattern through Wednesday night and Thursday. Widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms expected.
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Texar
Cohn Admits Dinner Gift With Schine During Leave
Roy M. Cohn acknowledged that he and Pvt. G. David Schine took two gifts to an $88 New York dinner in January while Schine was away on special business leave from Fort Dix New Jersey.
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Washington
Roy M. Cohn
Pvt. G. David Schine
New York
Schine
Fort Dix
N. J
Symington offers oath testimony on McCarthy affairs in Senate probe
Senator Stuart Symington proposed a special Senate committee to investigate McCarthy finances and conduct. He offered to testify under oath if McCarthy agrees to sworn testimony before the committee. McCarthy rejected the bid calling Symington’s moves a smear and urged Nixon to appoint the probe.
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Washington
Suart Symington
D.-Me
McCarthy
Joseph R. McCarthy
R.-Wis
Senate
Richard M. Nixon
Ameara
Symington
Atesson
Wisconsin Republican
Roy M. Cohn
Special Competiton
Nixon
Senate Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Army-McCarthy
Daily
Woeker
James D. St. Clare
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Chine
Pvt. G. David Schine
Meo McCarthy
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