Milk and transit strikes sweep major cities
Milk deliveries halted for millions as Washington and Pittsburgh tensions flare. Mayor Law calls for deadlock talks while workers press for a quick end to the eight day milk strike. In Los Angeles and other cities, transit conflicts ease after all night mediation leading to a tentative settlement.
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Veteran Seals Self in Tank at Lake Shafer
A 27-year-old Monticello man, war veteran Paul Abbott, crawled into a steel tank at Lake Shafer and sealed himself inside to staged a sitdown protest while public officials consider tax cuts. Odell of Atlanta comments on the stunt as a novelty.
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Congressman urges probe into Army officer life insurance scam
Ohio Representative Charles El eo charges Army colonel Roy Green sold life insurance policies to officers at the Pentagon for personal gain. El eo says Green, tied to General William Kas ter, allegedly received advance tips on overseas assignments, left the Army, and joined Equitable Insurance Society. the case centers on officers’ policies.
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Dental Society meets for all day conference
An all day meeting of the Fourth District Dental Society is scheduled for Tuesday June 20 with representatives from across the region attending. The event will feature talks from key dental practitioners and officials.
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Time of Nana 00 Ea Making Seen in Ferente Vine
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a time reference for Nana at 00, with unclear context in Ferente Vine. The readable items show disjoint phrases without a coherent event or participants. No clear names, places, dates, or actions are verifiable from remaining text.
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Supreme Court to Hear McDonald Ballot Injunction Plea
The Texas Supreme Court will hear Agriculture Commissioner J E McDonald's bid to force his name onto the Democratic primary ballot for July 22. The party's executive committee barred him for alleged disloyalty, and McDonald's lawyers seek a mandamus or temporary injunction to speed inclusion before ballots go to printers.
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Act of Congress Admits Young Dane to American Home
Johnny Nielsen, born in Denmark, was admitted to the United States under a special act passed by Congress and signed by President Truman. He arrived in New York from Copenhagen to join foster parents Peter Leth-Nissen and his wife in San Mateo, California, who adopted him after their own son died.
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Committee to Be Given Look at Tax Returns
A Senate committee will study tax returns held by the Treasury and the Bureau of Internal Revenue to determine if past taxes paid can reveal information about racketeers and gangsters. President Truman directed executive agencies to cooperate with the Kefauver committee.
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Pope Declares Banking Not Sinful at Rome Conference
Pope Plus told an annual Bank of Rome conference in Vatican City that banking is not sin by nature. He urged the church and Catholics to inspire the banking system with a genuine Christian spirit.
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Man Charged In Old New York Murder
A 31 year old man is charged with homicide in the telephone booth killing of New York labor organiser William Lurge in May 1900. Benedict Macri surrendered to radio figure Walter Winchell on a Lower Manhattan street corner and was handed to police.
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Sweeney Diabetic Camp near Gainesville Dedicated
The Sweeney Diabetic Camp for Children near Gainesville was dedicated yesterday as the Souths first summer camp for diabetic youths. Dr J Shirley Sweeney conceived the idea in 1931 and plans summer use for child diabetics with rest of year open to the American Heart Association.
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Brother of Bonham Woman Wounded in Bank Robbery Shootout
J D Tadlock of Bonham reported that her brother Leonard Frank an FBI special agent, was seriously wounded in Portland Oregon during a bank robbery. The suspect Wayne Long was killed after engaging in gunfire with police and FBI agents following the robbery.
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Committee proposed to oversee Federal Bureaus
Representative Fred Crawford proposes a congressional committee to watch federal bureaus. He accuses several departments of skirting the law in barter trade deals and says such a panel is needed to ride herd on the administrative branch.
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Robert Vogeler May Be Released From Hungary
Vienna sources report American businessman Robert Vogeler and British associate Edgar Sanders may be released from a Hungarian prison. They were condemned for spying and sabotage and have been the subject of Anglo American talks with Hungary. Informants say negotiations are progressing well.
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Fort Worth Markets Livestock Report Cites Steady to Weak Trade
Fort Worth cattle buyers showed moderate activity with all classes steady to weaker. Good fed steers and yearlings brought 28.50 to 30.50, beef cows 17.50 to 22.50, stocker steer yearlings 24 to 29, and calves and hogs saw varied demand with higher butcher prices and mixed stocker activity.
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Senate races to pass draft extension amid tax and aid battles
In Washington on June 19 UP reports show Senate leaders under pressure to approve a draft extension bill before the week ends as the current law expires Saturday. Officials warn re registration could be needed if no new law is enacted, threatening mass disposal of draft cards. The debate ties to a bill funding nearly 1.26 billion dollars for a second year of arms aid to anti-Communist nations. House Democrats push for higher corporate taxes to cover lost excise tax savings, facing GOP opposition. Latin American reps oppose a Senate plan to curb high coffee prices, warning U S actions could cripple their economies.
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Summer Enrollment At ET Sets Record
COMMERCE June 19 The G I s and the G A s veterans and Gilmer Aiken students have swollen the summer school enrollment at East Texas State College to around 2000 students an all time record for summer school L I Smith college business manager reports there are more veterans enrolled this summer than any time in the past year He notes that government educational benefits to veterans are ending and ex service men and women seek to complete their education before benefits end Nearly half of the summer enrollment consists of teachers doing graduate work to qualify for higher salaries under the Gilmer Aiken program
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Shriners Parade Through Los Angeles For Convention
In Los Angeles 125000 Shriners in town for their national convention flood the city amid a streetcar and bus strike. Residents lend cars to haul the group to pageants and parades as the rites begin with the cornerstone laying of the one million dollar Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children.
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Bonham Weather Update With Scattered Tstorms
Bonham and vicinity partly cloudy with little temperature change through Tuesday. Widely scattered thunderstorms tonight, low near 68. Beart Texas shows partly cloudy skies this afternoon tonight and Tuesday with scattered thunder showers in the east and extreme north portions. Moderate southeast and south winds along the coast.
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Candidates Cost Of Ballot Access Rises In 1950
In Bonham County, costs to place a candidate on the Democratic primary ballot rise with a 1950 schedule. Fees range from 10 to 250 dollars plus per race, with total primary costs estimated at 3262.50. A double primary is planned and deadlines urge payment by Saturday midnight.
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Summer Weather Boosts Outdoor Work in Bonham Area
Bonham reports continued warm, dry conditions with a 92 degree high and low seventies. Fannin County cotton farmers welcome the weather for field work, planting, plowing, and harvesting small grains, though wind hinders spraying and dusting of cotton. Farmers plan cover crops after harvest.
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Barclay Named Head of New Department of Agricultural Education
C B Barclay long time head of off campus activities at Tests State College since 1947 is named head of the college new department of agricultural education. He will oversee Smyth Hughes agricultural training recently authorized by the state board of vocational education. J Adams becomes director of the off campus activities office.
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Big Crowd Attends Hilger Homecoming Dinner
Former Hilger residents gathered Sunday for the annual homecoming with about 30 people joining morning worship, a noon picnic, and an afternoon reminiscence. Robert Campbell delivered the message at 1 PM. George Richardson returned for the first time in 67 years. another family traveled from Meneses for the event.
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Bonham Scouts Venture on Dual Camping Trips
Five Bonham Scouts departed by bus for a two week trek to Philmont while seven members of the Konktin barons Club Troop left Sunday afternoon for a Week's outing at Camp Tes ema on Lake Texoma. Scoutmaster Chick Laostem accompanied the group and will supervise their activities through the planned week.
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Dog Fight Ends In Murder In Houston
A Houston man, tied to a fatal dog fight feud, killed a man with a gun blast after a dispute with Morgan over a female companion. The suspect, Akridge, surrendered to police and was jailed without bond on murder charges.
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Cub Pack 255 Meeting Tuesday At Bimpson Park
Cub Pack 255 sponsored by First Methodist Church will hold a 6 30 p m meeting at Bimpson Park. A dad son baseball game and a family picnic will be enjoyed. Awards will be presented at the gathering.
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Deadly Arctic Storms and Floods Across Regions
Twenty one people are reported dead as Arctic weather drives storms and floods across the Northeast and coastal areas. The cold wave collapses thermometers, records a New York June low, and triggers evacuations and widespread damage.
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Wayburn Jeter Earns PhD from Wisconsin
Wayburn Jeter receives a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Wisconsin Madison. The report mentions graduates and a veteran status, with scattered OCR fragments indicating ceremony details and related names, but the core fact is Jeter's doctoral achievement at Wisconsin.
Governors Meet at White Sulphur Springs
Governors of nearly all states gather at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia for a three day conference. They plan to discuss mutual problems and consider a proposal to harmonize late motor vehicle laws across the entire region.
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Per Capita Payment Boosts Fannin Rural Schools
County Superintendent Jim Mealton reports Fannin county rural schools gained a $5 per capita payment, totaling $10,540 more than the state aid. The $45 per capita payment reduces the $50 apportionment to $6 unpaid for the 1960-50 school term.
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Smuts Suffers Slight Setback in Pretoria
Medical bulletin reports South African statesman Jan Smuts, 82, suffering a relapse with coughing during the night while battling a lung infection and pneumonia as doctors monitor his condition in Pretoria.
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