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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1956
Page
4
Russia promised to show its newest and best planes at the Moscow aviation exhibition next Sunday. Delegations from around the world attend, including General Nathan Twining leading a large American group. Tass said heavy bombers and test jet fighters would fly past in formation.
Abigail envelope opens to a note from Vick addressed to Dre Bruce Harridan at Say’s Hospital London. The letter describes marriage hopes and plans to use Aunt May’s estate capital to modernize Sturmhurst Manor and fund a children’s convalescent charity, with details about funds and transfers.
Val reveals plans to leave the hospital and seek work as a stewardess while pursuing personal affairs with Dirk. Bruce confronts the choice, fearing loss, as Val prepares to depart on a homeward voyage. A mysterious letter Juxtaposes past and present, hinting at hidden motives and unresolved tensions.
Observers expect four jet Bison heavy bombers resembling the U S B 52 to appear in large formations along with new fighters. A rocket propelled interceptor linked to strategic target defense and Dornier craft possibly shown at the display are among the highlights. The Dornier is seen as a MiG 17 derivative with swept back wings.
New York United Steelworkers map a strategy to split talks with the Big Three firms U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel and press 11 other major producers to strike a settlement before the June 30 deadline The union will bargain individually with 11 companies after joint sessions with the Big Three stalled and a wage policy committee meeting is held in New York City
An all white panel of 12 jurors convicts Willie Griffin 24 of murder in the April 19 death of his wife Mary Anne. The lifeterm is noted as the longest in Sixth District Court since 1939 and follows 11 witness testimonies from state officials and relatives. Griffin had pleaded guilty to the indictment after jury readings and has been jailed since the attack.
A memorial service was held Sunday at 2 PM at Tabernacle Baptist Church in Lubbock for a member who had served the church for 15 years. The rites were led by Rev. J. M. Bynum and Grover Stevens of the Church of Christ.
National League teams Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis Chicago New York. Monday results Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 4 in 10 innings Milwaukee 3 Pittsburgh 2. American League leaders New York Chicago Boston Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Washington. Monday results New York 7 Detroit 4 Chicago 5 Baltimore 2 Kansas City 4 Washington 3. Texas League standings Dallas Houston Fort Worth Austin Oklahoma City San Antonio Shreveport Tulsa. Tuesday schedule Dallas at Oklahoma City Fort Worth at Tulsa Austin at Houston San Antonio at Shreveport. Big State League results Lubbock Ablcene Corpus Christi Wichita Falls Port Arthur Waco Victoria.
Mrs Charlie Watson was reported to have a restful night after undergoing a goiter operation Monday morning at Allen Memorial hospital.
Police arrest a burglary suspect, John W. Palmer, 23, after finding him asleep across a bed in a ransacked Newark flat. He was taken into custody Monday on the scene.
Havana beat Toronto 4 to 3 in 10 innings as Buffalo defeated Columbus 5 to 3. Rochester at Richmond was postponed by rain. Only games on schedule were reported.
In the American Association, Wichita won 9 to 5 over St. Paul while Charleston beat Omaha 2 to 1. Minneapolis at Indianapolis was postponed by rain, as were Denver at Louisville. In the Southern Association, Chattanooga defeated Little Rock 11 to 8, Mobile beat Birmingham 5 to 3, and New Orleans won 6 to 4 over Atlanta. Only games scheduled.
Evangeline League clash in Lake Charles resulted in a 4 to 3 win for Lake Charles over Thibodeaux. Crowley at Baton Rouge game was postponed due to wet grounds.
In Houston federal court Duval county attorney George Parr faces four motions: to quash charges, to demand clearer charges, to require full records and evidence, and to seek venue change from Houston to Corpus Christi. The case concerns Benevides school district mail tax collections 1949 to 1951. U S Attorney Malcolm Wilkey expects the mail fraud matter to precede the tax evasion case, likely in October.
Mrs. Fannie Shipman and her brother J. E. Ferrell returned from Lubbock where they attended the funeral of their brother Henry Alonzo Ferrell. Ferrell, 71, a long time Fannin county resident, died at his home. He had lived in the area for many years.
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