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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
2
Workmen near completion of replacing the storefront front at Lonnie Fuller’s building, which houses Pennin County Mérchantise, including the awning and upper windows. The text notes an unrelated historical aside about Greeks and wine dilution.
A luncheon honor asks for a fancy main dish crafted as a ring of chicken and rice. Use SUNNYFIELD RICE from A&P cooked white and light for the ring plus parsley peas or mushrooms as garnish. Finish with Jane Parker Gel Food Ring and a fluffy frosting for a personal touch.
A University of Texas survey shows Texas cities raising taxes to cover higher operating costs and funding services with revenue bonds. Since 1939 the average tax rate rose from 238 to 148 per 100 of assessed valuation, with most increases in the last two years.
In Texas on June 17, officers and two postal inspectors searched for three armed men who robbed three stores and the post office at Acu 25 miles northwest of her. They overpowered Fiorace Arramson, bound and gagged him, and left him tied to a tree as loot was taken from two general stores and a drug store.
Oklahoma City June 17 Gov Roy J Turner promised to ask the Legislature to study methods of shortening the 12 hour day for many employees. He said the plan aims to ease worker strain and improve efficiency across state and local agencies.
State Labor Commissioner Jim Khuehes urged voters to elect legislators who will fund a shift to 6-hour workdays for workers in state institutions. Officials concede the 8-hour day provision is violated but say budget limits bar any other operation.
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