U N and disarmament trends spark antiwar activism
The report notes growing antiwar sentiment ahead of the Geneva conference, with claims that 30 to 40 percent of mail to the State Department relates to arms control and disarmament. Nixon is cited, and Senate subcommittee discussions address antiwar campaigns. Pacifism and ban the bomb movements gain momentum on college campuses amid broader protests.
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Cde Senn
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Screwworms Move Northward Across Texas
County Agricultural Agent Jayne Cranfill reports warm, favorable weather allowing screwworms to spread through Central and West Texas and into the Edwards Bay and Trans-Pecos areas. Plans to expand sterile fly release aim to cover most infested zones as barrier zones edge the north. Livestock producers are urged to inspect livestock, treat wounds promptly, and bring ten or more worms to the agent’s office to reduce sterile fly needs.
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Jayne Cranfill
West
Texas
Edwards Bay
Trans-Pecos
Cranfill
Bonhamites Attend 7th Convention in Fort Worth
Members of the First Christian Church Bonham attend the 75th Disciples of Christ convention in Fort Worth. The delegation includes the Rev and Mrs Don White and Paul Arledge.
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Fort Worth
Disciples of Christ
First Christian Church
Don White
Paul Ariedge
Russians Ready to Start Atmospheric Nuclear Tests
Washington officials say solid intelligence shows the Soviet Union is prepared to resume atmospheric nuclear tests within days. The plan targets a massive new series timed with favorable weather and political factors as the U S conducts its Pacific blasts. Officials discuss a possible post test ban proposal relying on long range detection only.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Russia
Militant Texan Edwin A Walker Years Of Service And Controversy
Edwin A Walker a native Texan West Point graduate and World War II veteran emerged as a controversial militant candidate. His career included commanding units in France Germany and Italy and leading the 101st Airborne during the Little Rock crisis before resigning in protest of anti communist education programs. He left the Army forfeiting pension to campaign against communism at home.
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Edwin A. Walker
West Point
Center Point
Kerr County
Tex
Walker
America
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
N. M
France
Germany
Italy
Korea
24Th
101St Airborne Division
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Army
John Birch Society
W. T. McDonald
A&m
U of Texas Law School
Salmon Croquettes Listed on Menus Weekly
Bonham Independent schools menu listings appear in The Bonham Daily Favorite each Friday. Lunch menus include varied meats, vegetables, desserts and milk. Weekday options feature barbecue on bun, turkey pie, sandwiches, beef stew and salmon croquettes among others.
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Bonham Independent
Bonham Daily
Estes case fuels calls for broad probes and hearings
Senator McClellan signals possible public hearings on the Estes agriculture scandal but cautions they may be delayed for a month. GOP leaders urge full investigations of Agriculture Department finances while Democrats back measured inquiries. FBI and Justice Department probes expand as ex–agriculture officials may testify about Estes ties to the department.
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Washington
UPI
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Texas
House Senate
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
McClellan
Estes
Senate
House Agriculture Committees
GOP
Everett M. Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Department
McClellan Committee
Hubert H Humphrey
Minn
Dallas News
N. Battle Hales
Congressional
Hales
Emery E. Jacobs
Justice Department
Agriculture
Orville Freeman
FBI
James T. Ralph
Philippines
John
May 4 Almanac Entry Highlights Historical Events
Almanac notes May 4 1962 as a Friday day with major historical milestones. Peter Minuit lands on Manhattan in 1626, Al Capone imprisoned in 1932, Germany and Italy pledge friendship in 1938, the Coral Sea battle begins in 1942. The Estes scandals involve Atty. Gen. Will Wilson and Amarillo evidence, and Harry Moore discusses Estes grain storage with federal authorities.
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Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
al Capone
Justice Department
Atlanta
Germany
Italy
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Rome
Will Wilson
Estes
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
Potter County
County Judge Candidate Moore Thanks Fannin County
Choice Moore thanks Fannin County citizens for their friendship during years of service and campaign. He notes limited campaigning due to duties of the county judge's office and personal matters, invites calls for service, and provides Bonham office and Windom residence phone numbers.
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Fannin County
Bonham
Madison
Windom
Choice Moore
Sis
Pol
Allen's Point Hosts Dress Rehearsal for Judging Tour
Allen's Point community club members staged a dress rehearsal Thursday for the district community improvement contest judges. President Lloyd Skinner oversaw plans for reception and a tour of the community with a post tour program at the center. Members cleaned grounds and prepared the center on Friday, addressing weather delays and outlining assignments for the judges' visit next Wednesday.
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Allen’s Point
Allen's Point
Lloyd Skinner
Skinner
Dow Jones Averages Mixed As Trades Slide Summary
The Dow Jones averages show declines with the industrials down and rails lower while utilities fall and the overall stock index drops. Trading activity noted at 2 pm and cumulative totals near mid afternoon indicate subdued market momentum.
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United Press International
Dow Jones
Plato Quotation on Justice and Fear of Injustice
Philosopher Plato observed that people condemn injustice not to avoid it but because they fear becoming its victims themselves. The remark highlights moral psychology about self protection and fairness.
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Plato
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