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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

3

Indictments Return Major Felonies in Sixth District Court

The grand jury handed up five indictments in the Sixth District Court. Writchett of Honey Grove faces assault and murder charges tied to a hammer attack. Bridon Award 22 of Memphis is billed in a theft case. Akard and others are charged with thefts and a county car burglary. A preliminary hearing date was set as July 28, with further details pending court action.

Sixth District Court A S. Broad Writchett Honey Hammer Hk Sely Money Grove Mien Honey Grove Pritchett Bridon Memphis Arearnis Akarda Dodd City Tannin County

State Dept Denies Secret U S Hungary Pact Amid Coup Claims

US State Department rejects Budapest communist charges of a secret US Hungary treaty with exiled premier Ferenc Nagy. Officials release the March 3 letter by Dean Acheson showing no aid pledge to Nagy, and explain the document notes postwar relations and goodwill toward Hungary.

Washington State Department United States Budapest Ferenc Nagy Americarn U. S Dean Acheson

Universal Military Training Gains Support at Rotary Meeting

Speakers advocate universal military training as a national reserve plan to deter aggression. Major points include a six month training period, a large manpower pool, and collaboration with schools, YMCA, and Catholic youth groups.

Jim Caldwell Calvary Philippines Bonham Rotary Club

Mississippi Flood Expands Across Midwest and Brings Devastation

The Mississippi River breach near Quincy, Illinois drove 590 villagers from homes and inundated about 1.19 million acres across Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. At least 12,000 people homeless and 15 dead as crops and property suffered millions in losses. Army engineers reported Missouri River breaks threatening Glascow to Booneville defenses while Washington warned planting setbacks across the corn belt.

ST Louis Quincy Iowa Ilinois Missouri Washington Department of Agriculture State Agricure Department Mississippi Quint Hannibal State A Quiricy

Minister Demanded Closer Prisoner Representation Reported

An article reports that Chancellor Leopold disclosed demands for closer prisonary Russia and stronger representation by an ally party. It notes Gruber’s alleged public speaking and his resignation linked to political pressures.

H Ad Pris Lonary Russia Stronginurst Bor W Peonie Party Gruber

Denial of Rights Sparks Taft-Hartley Debate

The assistant CIO said a provision could bar unions from bargaining for sick leave and pay to influence labor actions. A discussion cited a bill section threatening employers with penalties for payments or other value tied to services.

Peington Ar Catton CIO Taft-Hartley Ponnds Mikes

Honor for Wainwright Arrives in Nuevo Laredo

A large crowd welcomes General Wainwright on arrival in Nuevo Laredo Mexico for a ceremonial honor. Officials and a mounted guards detail attend as the general visits to meet local leaders and discuss regional matters.

Honor Guard Vainwaghi Latius Ramo

Dog credited with saving four lives

San Antonio article reports a terrier named Lady credited with saving four people when a fire broke out in an apartment building. Fire Chief Henry Uecker said Lady ran upstairs to wake residents Leonard Cassella and his son, then alerted Mr and Mrs Molbroak as flames spread. The dog’s actions are highlighted by local officials.

San Antonio U.P Henry Uecker Uecker Leonard Cassella Hs Son Mis. UD Molbroak Useker Edney

Truman Urges Canadian Support For Truman Doctrine

President Truman addressed Canadian Parliament in Ottawa pledging continued American effort to shield weaker nations from intimidation. The speech sparked expected debate in the Canadian House of Commons over binding Canada to U S foreign policy.

Ottawa U of House of Commons Canada United States

FPHA Accused Of Failing In Housing Program

A June report to the House appropriations committee criticizes the Federal Public Housing Authority for mismanagement and waste of taxpayer money. The document, released as lawmakers prepared to debate funding for FPHA and other government corporations for the coming fiscal year, cites inefficiency and alleged flawed oversight.

PPHA Washington House Appropriations Committee FPHSA Espor Epor Wa

Gromyko Sets Out Eight Point Soviet Atomic Control Plan

Gromyko outlined a new eight point Soviet plan for atomic control at a United Nations Energy Commission meeting. He proposed a wide international center commission to inspect world nuclear sites and oversee research for peaceful purposes, signaling concessions yet leaving gaps with the United States on certain treaty details.

Gromyko Lake Success Russia International Centre Commission United Nation Atomic Energy Commission Jef United Tates Tomis Guntrop

Hit By House Awarded Damages in Clarkson Case

Ernest Charles Hamilton was awarded 4390 damages after a prefab house bounced off a trucking firm’s truck and struck him. The defendants admitted the incident caused the injury.

Scouts Head to Lake Texoma for Summer Camp Trips

Scout groups from Bonham and area plan a Texoma camp outing during the summer. Executives and troop leaders including Mack Love and Wil Sasser will supervise activities. Camps run in June and July with safety checks and examinations prior to departure.

Bonham Bony Texoma Mack Love First Presbyterian Thureby Tyrwood Mary Dhurck Tate Ark Memorial Church Wil Sasser Master Mr Love Troop 54 Rolars Club Marston Stoutmaster Sn Tae Johi We Smith Thor Cay T. R Pueger Charga

Milling Station in Honey Grove Robbed Early Morning

Fragmentary OCR reports a burglary at a milling station in Honey Grove. Details are unclear but mention a break in occurring early morning with possible suspects or actions not fully captured.

Honey Grove

Plans For City Development Discussed By Bonham Chamber

Bonham city manager lauded the Chamber of Commerce executive committee for a long range development program. He noted the city will seek funds for fire department, sewer system, paving and other projects, aiming rapid progress while balancing budget constraints.

L R_ Burrow Bonham Whart Pero

Bevin Makes Report On Hungary Crisis From Commons

The United States protested to Russia over the Hungarian coup and urged a United States Soviet British international inquiry. Bevin said Bulgaria’s efforts to curb liberty worry Britain, and discussed the Balkan situation as Moscow studies next steps.

Washington United States Russia Ment Ary United Nations Farlher Hungary INDON UPD Ernest Bevin Teda Bulgaria

Leonard Boy Amone Prisoner Dead Identified

A prisoner named Leonard Boy Amone has died and been identified. Official records confirm the inmate’s identity and death details are under investigation by authorities.

Leonard Boy Amone

Retirement Bill I Signed by Governor In Texas

A state retirement bill signed by the governor governs teacher pensions. The measure sets aside funds, outlines eligibility, and aims to support established Texas school employees. The signing occurred amid broad discussion of teacher benefits and retirement provisions.

Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Auction

Livestock market notes from Fort Worth dated June 11 show steers and yearlings at 1900 to 2400, cows 1750 to 1900, calves in better grades active, good and choice cattle at 2000 to 2400. Hog prices rise 25 cents, top 2500, stocker pigs steady, overall strong demand for good and choice cattle.

Fort Worth

Border Row Escalates Between Russia and China

The dispute flared after Outer Mongolian forces attacked Peitasnan near the Chinese border, drawing a strong protest from Beijing to Moscow. Reports describe clashes near the provincial center and ongoing tensions as both sides accuse the other.

Nanking Qurder Sinkung Russia Chin China Moscow Peitasnan Chitai

Trial in contempt charge yields impending sentence

Stephen Watts Kearney entered Santa Fe on August 18, 1800 to claim it for the United States. Judge Alexander Ballaalf set a $20,000 bond and announced a June 27 sentencing date after findings of guilt for contempt related to war acts and testimony before the committee.

Yeu Alexander Ballaalf Nueed Eislers Stephen Watts Kearney Santa Fe . M United States

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