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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
2
Readable text fragments include names Kiara Switzerlar and scattered words about reading and towe God. No coherent event, date, or organization can be confirmed from the fragment.
In southeastern Utah a Boy Scout outing ended with 12 dead and several injured when a pickup truck rolled off a rough road into a canyon. The group included nine Scouts, a university professor, and a reporter. Rescue efforts followed as the party planned to float the Escalante River.
The 162nd day of 1963 features Venus Jupiter and Saturn as morning stars and Mars as the evening star. Key events include 191 year old campaigns against billboards showing women's skirts, Harding named GOP nominee in 1920, Lindbergh welcomed home in 1927, and Laos coalition formed in 1962. Aeschylus quote offers a reflective thought.
President Kennedy described a U S approach to avoid unnecessary irritants and push the Kremlin toward genuine peace. He announced high level talks with Britain and the Soviet Union on a nuclear test ban to be held in Moscow next month and said atmospheric tests would only occur if others do first. Diplomatic contact will emphasize understanding and restrained tone to avert a nuclear war.
Second Lt Doyle D Rogers J of Atlanta has entered U S Air Force pilot training at Webb AFB. He will fly the newest jet trainers and receive academy and technical training during a year long course earning silver wings on graduation. He is the son of Mr and Mrs L D Rogers and attended Texas State Teachers College.
Leonard native Jerry Richardson completes United States Air Force technical training in administration. He returns to his Texas Air National Guard unit in Dallas after graduation. Mr and Mrs Lonnie Richardson announce his hometown ties and high school graduation from Trenton High School.
Dallas council adopts resolution declaring it not interested in a joint operation of the Greater Southwest Airport if the Ct Aeronautics Board designates it as the regional airport for the Dallas Fort Worth area. The move signals friction over regional air planning.
White Sands Missile Range chief scientist Dr. Russell K. Sherburne calls continued overland missile tests vital to national interest. The Pershing program will have more than three tests this summer, following three successful Sergeant tests fired from near Alamogordo.
The document argues a shift of routes to Dallas Love Field would be a tragic blow not only to traveler convenience but to the general economy and welfare of Dallas, reflecting testimony expected from Mayor Eacle Cabell at a CAB airport hearing in Dallas and Tarrant County.
Washington UPI reports President Kennedy will not hold a news conference this week. No schedule for a presidential briefing was announced and aides cited prior engagements and a busy agenda as the reason for the decision.
British press says cabinet ministers learned of a letter Profumo sent to Christine Keeler months before he denied improper relations. The claim names Martin Redmayne and Ian MacLeod as ministers who discussed the letter and notes the scandal has pressured Prime Minister Harold Macmillan to consider resignation.
Washington UPI reports railroad union officials agreed to defer a nationwide strike until at least next week after acceptance of Labor Secretary Wirtz plan. Both sides will keep the status quo until 12:01 am EDT next Tuesday and resume talks on work rules amid job-threat concerns.
State Senator Ralph Hall told Henry Joe Fletcher he must be in Los Angeles on Thursday and cannot address the Bonham Lions at noon. He planned to speak to the group instead on June 27.
A brief telegram from the railroad brotherhoods states that labor organizations will cooperate regarding a June 10 request for status quo until June 18. The note follows a threat of a walkout against 195 carriers if work rule changes take effect by midnight Wednesday.
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