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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

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McCarthy Affirms All Army Charges Are True

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy testified that all his charges against Army officials are true during the final weeks of the hearings. He said the allegations against Army Secretary Robert Stevens and counselor John Adams were answers, not charges, and rejected questions about who pulled strings.

McCarthy Army Washington Joseph N. Welch Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis G. David Schine Robert T. Stevens John G. Adams Tom John L. McClellan Ark McClellan Stevens Adams Subcommittee Loyalty Screening Board Irving Peress Clark Clifford Mr. Stevens McCarthuy Page

Thursday Trade Day Proposed For Bonham Merchants

Questionnaires circulated among Bonham Chamber members proposing a weekly Thursday Trades Day with dollar bargains and drawings to attract shoppers. Merchants urged to return ballots by June 21 for committee tabulation and a future report to the Chamber.

Bonham Nias Boutinm Chamber of Commerce

Lions urged to bring tickets or cash for Thursday event

Den ney Bales presided as Blanhome Peon Club members were urged to bring their tickets or money to the noon meeting to check ticket sales for the WEAA Shindig show. The Lions Club sponsors the appearance of the Shindig Stars in banded performances Thursday evening at 8 o'clock featuring top hillbilly and western entertainment from the Southwest.

Blanhome Denney Bales Clut WEAA Lions Club Oabedal Southwest

Oppenheimer Loyal Yet Seen Security Risk in 1950s Debate

Testimony before an Atomic Energy Commission security board reveals Oppenheimer praised late for the H bomb project after 1951 discoveries, while critics claim he remained a risk under current rules. The 992 page transcript, released amid controversy, notes differing views from Teller Groves and others.

Michael J. O'Neill Washington Edward Teller J. Robert Onnenheimer Rob. Rahl Chesrman Atomic Energy Commission Rahi Oppenheimer Teller Specinl Security Board Special Atomic Energy Commission Security Board AEC William C. Borden House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee FBI Soviet Union Gordon Gray Mose 2 Leste R. Groves Bor

Meeting Slated June 25 Discuss Local Game Laws

Fannin county sportsmen and landowners are urged to attend a meeting on June 26 at 7 30 p m in the county courthouse Bonham to discuss 1954 55 hunting and fishing regulations. Biologists Jack Minglis Gilbert W Chambers Edward W Bond and Warden Clarence Jonen will explain proposed changes and answer questions. An outline of county game work since last September and next year’s planned management will be presented.

Fannin County Texas Frame Ish Commission Bonham Jack Minglis Gilbert W Chambers Edward W Bond Clarence Jonen

North Central Texas Mostly Cloudy Warm Through Thursday

Partly cloudy and warm through Thursday with widely scattered late afternoon and evening thunderstorms across the region.

Texas

Texas Weather Quiet After Squalls Across Texas

Thunderstorms swept through parts of Texas with 80 mph winds and heavy rain reported near Dallas and Del Rio. Rainfall totals topped several inches in North Texas while Love Field briefly paused operations. No serious damage. tornado alerts issued but no ground touchings. Temperature drops followed the squall line with readings from 61 to 80 across major cities.

Dallas del Rio-Fagle Carrollton Slidell Grapevine Lake Roanoke Fort Worth Anna Celina Wresson Denton Garland Little Edma Valley Crew Marcher Raing Gainesville Bowe Montague Muenster Lethart Corpus Christ Lubbock Midland Kil Paso Presidio San Angelo Waco Lufkin Abile

Farm Work Stalled by Heavy Rain in Fannin County

Heavy rain Tuesday halted farm work across Fannin County with Bonham recording about 1.65 inches. Rain caused wash damage, wind damaged some structures, and harvests were slowed as fields held water. Skies cleared in Bonham but forecasters warned of lingering unsettled weather and possible storms in parts of the state.

Fannin County Bonham Weather Bureau

Flanders predicts Senate vote on McCarthy chair move

Senator Ralph E. Flanders said the Senate will likely vote within a month on stripping McCarthy of committee chairmanships. He warned of a mid July deadline if the Rules Committee does not act, and anticipated cross party support to document the record. Local observers doubt action by then, amid committee opposition and protests over procedural moves.

Washington Ralph E. Flanders Senate Joseph R. McCarthy Flanders Vermont Cone Aet William K. Jenner Ind McCarthy McCaurthy Ruley Committee Cbroh McCarthy

0 Day Extension Reprieve Granted for Mrs Doswell

Gov Allan Shivers granted a 0 day reprieve to Mrs Rebeccya Doswell sentenced for the pistol slaying of her husband in a Dallas apartment car. She previously received a 60 day emergency reprieve for surgery at a Dallas medical facility. Doswell’s condition is described as serious and her conviction was sustained by the Court of Criminal Appeals in 1962.

Austin Allan Shivers Rebeccya Doswell Dallas Doswell Governors Office

Guatemala Free Mrits Seeks To Unseat Regime

Guatemala City June 16 The Party of the Guatemalan Revolution accuses the United States of organizing an international movement to strangle democracy in Guatemala. Augusto Charnaud MacDonald says the U S plan includes Inter-American intervention and applying Rio de Janeiro and Bogota pacts to Guatemala. The communique alleges a US State Department plot using exiles to create pressure for a guilty verdict at the foreign ministers conference.

Guatemala City Party of the United States Guatemala Augusto Charnaud MacDonald Jasobo Arbenz Charnaud MacDonald U.S Organization of American States Rio de Janeiro Bogota State Department Conference of Foreign Ministers

Mrs Margaret McGroarty Heads to Norfolk Navy Post

LCDR Margaret McGroarty departs Tuesday for Norfolk Virginia to join her husband LASDR John McGroarty returning from Western Pacific waters. They plan to reside there with both stationed. she will serve at Fleet Weather Central Naval Air Station Norfolk.

Margaret Carver McGroarty Norfolk Virginia Lasdr John McGroarty Pacific Margaret Fleet Weather Central Naval Air Station

Polio Cases Rise in Harris County Houston

In Houston and Harris county polio cases climb with three new infections reported on Tuesday. The city adds one case and the county one while a non resident case brings totals to 71 in Houston 34 in the county and 15 non residents. Three deaths have occurred so far in 1964, up from mid last year.

Houston Harris County

Campaign spending totals in Texas governor race rise

In Austin on June 16, Ralph Yarborough led Democratic governors race with 22 732 spent to date and 14 124 in contributions. Allan Shivers reported 8 578 spent and 18 080 in gifts. Other candidates listed varied expenses and donations across the field.

Yarborough Shivers Austin Ralph Yarborogh Allan Shivers J. J. Holmes Arion B. Cyclone Davis Dalton Todd R. Adams Crockett Dudley V. Dougherty Beeville U. S. Senate Secretary of State’s Office U. S Lyndon B. Johnson Cfe Johnson Johnson George Hinson Mineola

Market Report Fort Worth Cattle and Hogs Prices

Fort Worth markets show cattle about steady with 3 000 head, cows and bulls varied from 9 to 14.50, calves 16 to 38.60, hogs 600 head mostly lower with sows down 50 cents to 1.00 and feeder pigs at 17. Prices reflect steady slaughter cattle and declines in hogs since last December.

Fort Worth

Eisenhower weighs reelection question and global issues

President Eisenhower said at his news conference he has not started thinking about 1966 reelection. He dismissed Rebecca Adams's retirement speculation and outlined views on Guatemala, Korea talks, Churchill Eden meeting, Dewey's future, and trade with Soviet bloc. He rejected pledges beyond 100 percent farm parity and warned against full cutoff of world trade.

Washington Einenhower Pegbecca Adama Adama Scanapene Congress Eisenhower Adame Guatemala United States White House Walter Baden Smith Geneva Mith Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Britain Dewey Thomas KB. Dewey New York Tron Curtain Red China Russia Soviet Empire

Local coffee chat with figures on the square

The scene shows Francis Irma BB and Tom discussing business over coffee when Dec Vaughan joins. Bed Hedge and Charlie also sit, while Raddy Figees heads to collect fish. Ed Near gathers mull and tartan on the beok of the heed, with 2 erny and tes.

Francis Irma Tom Dec Vaughan Bed Hedge Charlie Erny

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