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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1963
Page
3
Prime Minister Nehru said President Kennedy accepted India's invitation and would likely travel this winter or early next year. Kennedy plans a European trip this month and has not visited India previously, though his wife drew large crowds there last year with Princess Lee Radziwill.
President Kennedy pressed railroad management and labor to make one last major effort by July 10 to resolve work rules and avoid a nationwide strike. Both sides agreed to postpone action for 23 days while negotiations continue, with Congress possible if no deal is reached.
Soviet cosmonaut Valery Bykovsky reported interference from other transmitters while communicating with ground stations during the second day of his space journey aboard Vostok 5. Western monitors noted signals fading, with a BBC service message urging frequency pauses. Bykovsky, 28, nicknamed Hawk, marked 24 hours in orbit, 416,320 miles traveled over 17 orbits at 88.2 minutes each.
The Communists clipped barbed wire at Rudower Chaussee to create a passage from West Berlin to East Berlin's Schoenfeld Airport. Western officials call it a commercial venture to attract Western tourist dollars and insist it does not ease East–West tensions.
President Kennedy asked Governor Wallace to ensure local and state authorities can maintain order at the University of Alabama before removing the National Guard from federal status. Kennedy noted it would be unfortunate to keep Guardsmen from home and work for extended periods. Thirteen thousand Alabama Guardsmen will return to normal status, 3,500 remain under federal orders, with the duration largely up to Wallace.
Former President Herbert Hoover remained in serious condition at the Waldorf Astoria while doctors noted improvement in his anemia and intestinal bleeding. The 88-year-old ex-President has been under continuous care for a week as medical teams monitor his around the clock treatment.
Sheriff's report details three men tied to a forgery ring in Fannin County. Clovis Roy Young and Charles Foster held at Mulberry on forgery charges. Dee A. held on a theft misdemeanor. deputies Ivey Milford and McNearan assisted. Foster arrested along with Burks Young and VanZandt bringing Foster to Bonham.
New York Jets inked halfback Dick Christy and back Ernie Velten of Gettysburg College, signaling three signings for the 1963 Aswegican Football League season. Velten joins Christy and another rookie in Jet camp as plans move forward.
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