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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1947
Page
5
Calvary Baptist hosts Bible School sessions for younger members with classes starting at 8 30 each morning Rev Barnard Franklin leading services each evening at 8 o clock.
Gov. Frank Carlson told the University of Kansas commencement crowd that the world must learn to live together despite war and disorder. He expressed faith in America’s heritage and in citizens who will carry forward liberty justice and equality.
The House passed the wool price control act with import restrictions 191 to 166 after defeating a Rayburn motion to return the bill to conference. Secretary of State George Marshall and administration officials opposed the measure, and the Senate was to vote on it later.
Oklahoma City district grand jury failed to reach a decision on the Willie Jae Kealive kidnapping case after a Thursday session. The grand jury adjourned without returning an indictment or formal ruling, leaving the case unresolved pending further action.
Mrs George Luttrell president of the American Legion Auxiliary named a committee to submit a slate of officers for the July meeting. The panel includes Mrs G K Fridger Mrs B P Nelson Mrs George Turner Mrs C F Monds and Mrs Bart let McAnally of Bonham. A musical program by Miss Dorothy Roberts accompanied the presentation.
Whitewright undergoes rapid improvements with repairs across multiple buildings. The Cole-Davis Co. store Kaiser Cleaning Plant and Craig's Cage receive remodels. An ice cream parlor, a barber shop, and a show space move to updated premises as local business activity intensifies. New Mexico cotton seed joins Texas experiment plots for a test.
A meeting for veterans interested in a general carpentry class offered by the Trades and Industries division of the Fannin County Veterans Vocational Education will be held in the district courtroom at 8 o’clock Friday evening. Superintendent M. Jorgensen urged attendance to start a carpentry program alongside existing agriculture, mechanics, and furniture repair classes already operating in the county.
Ricks rites held at Yuba Monday for a local resident died Friday. Burial at Yarnaby cemetery directed by Moon Funeral Home. Born August 19 1894 in Farmer vile he moved to Oklahoma in 1904 to live with parents. Survived by Myra Alm and many relatives.
Onion harvest is in full swing and due to finish within a week. Reports say over five acres have been cropped with more sent by rail and truck buyers paying 165 dollars for white onions and 1.50 dollars for yellow onions.
Justice Robert H Jackson of the U S Supreme Court warned that since the war began the drift of the world has been toward Russia s system of government rather than that of the United States He voiced his view in Hanover June 16 reported by UP
The chief American prosecutor at Nurnberg told a Dartmouth College graduation audience that drift continues in countries like England despite little Russian influence. He said war with the Soviet Union may be preventable but questioned whether the severe and ongoing pressures could spur a crisis.
The text describes a growing struggle between the United States and the Kremlin as each side seeks to expand its influence. It warns that such expansion could lead to armed hostilities between the superpowers.
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