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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1956

Page

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Georgia Delegates Back Stevenson for 1952 Nomination

Georgia will cast its 32 Democratic national convention votes for Adlai E. Stevenson though he is not a delegate. Governor Harriman leads New York’s delegation while Kefauver remains a rival in the field. Kentucky backs former governor Lawrence Wetherby for the Senate vacancy amid party feuding.

Washington Len Walter F. George D.-Ga Georgia Adlai E. Stevenson George Stevenson Averell Harriman New York Sen Estes Kefauver Tennessee James A. Finnegan Kefauver California Finnegan Democrats Congress Texas State Committee Harriman Kentucky State Democratic Committee A. B. Chandler Lawrence Wetherby Senate Wetherby Earle C. Clements Chandler

Early Summer Warmth Across Bonham and Border Towns

Temperatures have run high ahead of the official summer start with readings around 100 and beyond in Bonham, Texas, Presidio and Yuma reporting heat. Farmers in Fannin County seek timely rain to help cotton, corn and peanuts, while highway crews remove tar ridges on US 82 and maintain traffic and cleanup.

Presidio Texas Yuma Ariz California Bonham Fannin County U.S. 82 State Highway Department

Trustee and teacher elected Tuesday in Bonham schools

A new Bonham Independent School District trustee, Adel Brown, replaces Brad Nunnelee who resigned after about ten years. Basil London elected as elementary faculty member, wife of the district superintendent. Washington school repair work ongoing with replastering repainting and foundation reinforcement to address a sinking corner. a class for exceptional children authorized by the Texas Education Agency.

Bonham Inependent Adel Brown Bonham Brad Nunnelee Brown Bonham Housing Authority Bonham Lions Club Basil London Bailey Inglish C. H. Dillehay London North Texas State College Denton Bailey Houston Dillehay Washington School Texas Education Agency For Washington School For

Ivanhoe Resident Injured in 2 Car Collision

Ivanhoe resident suffers serious cuts and bruises after a two car crash at the State Highway 78 FM 273 intersection. Elrer Frank Vinson and Oran Roy identified as drivers. Roy treated at a Bonham hospital with minor injuries. Curtis Simmons and James Baugh also reported minor injuries. Vehicle damage estimated at $200 for Vinson and $150 for Roy.

FM 273 J. L. Smith R. L. Walker Elrer Franklin Vinson Chinner — Street Bonham Oran Roy Ivanhoe Red Vinson Roy Bonham Hospital Curtis Simmons Honey Grove Rt. 3 James Baugh Telephone Rt. 2 Smith

Twining Prepares For Moscow Trip

General Nathan F. Twining heads for Moscow with a team of air power experts to gauge Soviet air forces and report to the Joint Chiefs and NSC. The trip aims to influence possible future visits by U S military leaders and the scope of contact with Russia. The party plans to arrive June 23 for the June 24 air show and it follows Eisenhower’s tentative approval and later denial for more leaders to join.

Washington Nathan F. Twining Moscow United States U. S. Air Force Twining America Russia Eisenhower

Ike to Issue Second Term Statement This July

A White House official said Eisenhower plans a public statement on his 1952 second term after leaving Walter Reed. The message, likely between July 4 and 15, may come during convalescence at his Gettysburg farm. The president will meet French Foreign Minister Pineau as he resumes duties.

Washington White House Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Gettysburg Christian Pineau Pineau State Department U. S John Foster Dulles James C. Hagerty United Press Administration Fisenhower Leonard D. Heaton Republican National Committee San Francisco Leonard W Tall GOP Mr. Eisenhower

Jimmy Stevenson Leads in Daily Favorite Carriers Contest

Jimmy Stevenson Route 8 tops the field in the second week as carriers vie for a Royal Scott bicycle and theater passes. First week totals show Stevenson with 38 000 points from 79 new subscribers. Denny and Frailicks follow with 20 000 each.

Royal Scott Ingland White's Jimmy Stevenson Johnny Stevenson Paul Denny Melvin Frailicks Jerry Brooks Mike Brent Roy Denney Pat Brent Johnnie Reeves Ed Staton Barry Gay David Woodard Greg Forgy Dean Station Bobby Danner Jimmy Downing Bobby Darwin Jimmy Page

Lawmakers Kill Federal Aid for Desegregation in Schools

A House Education Committee vote of 14 to 10 stalled a bill providing federal aid to districts that abolish segregation. The move ends any chance for passage this session. In San Angelo Texas J J Holmes, a candidate for governor, reports three anonymous calls about clearing up the Brady bombing of lawyer Sam McCollum. In Washington Senate leaders hint at floor action in about two weeks on the Hells Canyon Dam bill.

Washington House Committee On Education San Angelo Tex J. J. Holmes Austin Brady Sam McCollum LLP Senate Hells Canyon Dam

Weather Outlook for North Central Texas

Partly cloudy and warm conditions persist tonight and Thursday with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms across the region. The forecast calls for warm temperatures and isolated storm chances, with no significant severe weather expected.

Texas

Venezuelan airliner crashes off New York coast

A Venezuelan Super Constellation crashed into the Atlantic seven minutes from New York while attempting an emergency return after an engine fault. The disaster killed 74 people including 20 Americans, seen from an Eastern Airlines flight to Puerto Rico and a Coast Guard helicopter crew nearby.

New York Atlantic Ocean Mui Airport Eastern Airlines Puerto Rico Coast Guard Venezuela Linea Aeroposta Venezolana Lav Coast Guard Albatross Asbury Park N. J Caracas Idlewild Tokyo Japan Moses Lake Wash Cardiff Wales Laramie Wyo Cmdr Fred Hancox Watugh Long Island N. Y Bis Coast Guard Albatross Amphibian Hancox Craig U S Navy Robert Craig Hancock United States

Egypt displays massive parade of Soviet arms and allied troops

In Cairo Premier Nasser opens a grand military parade in Republic Square showcasing Soviet arms and Egyptian troops. The display features Stalin tanks MiG 15 jets Lyushin bombers and forces from Syria Lebanon Jordan Saudi Arabia Yemen Sudan Libya and Palestine with Arab representatives and Soviet officials watching.

Cairo Egypt Guma Abdel Nasser Stalin Republic Square Nasser Morocco Iraq Palestine Syria Lebanon Jordan Saudi Arabia Yemen Sudan Libya Dmitri Shepilov Brian Robertson Czechoslovakia Suez Canal Zone Britain

Business Film Shown For Rotary Meeting

At the Bonham Rotary luncheon W. C. Schultz of the Texas and Pacific Railway presented Everybody's Business a color film on U S business and industry. Dr. J. M. Donaldson directed the program. Agriculture Commissioner John White forecast Lower Rio Grande Valley cotton production may reach over 392000 bales despite the drought.

Everybody's Business Bonham Rotary Club W. C. Schultz Texas and Pacific Railway Public Relations Department J. M. Donaldson Austin John White Rio Grande Valley Drouth

Texas referendums and party rifts color 1956 politics

Texas Democrats clash over three racial questions to be placed on the July 28 ballot. George Sandlin warns counties that omitting the referendums could violate law and trigger prosecutions. Daniel and Yarborough dispute a planned public debate, with campaign managers and party factions drawing lines amid charges of partisan motive.

Ralph Yarborough U. S Price Daniel Texas Daniel Dallas George Sandlin Sandlin Democratic Haring Houston Bexar San Robert Car- Eur Longview Harris County Allan Shivers Shivers All County Cargill Bexar and Harris Yarborough Joe Greenhim Harry O'Connor Lions Club Jones O'Connor Daniel Forces North Central Lions Club of San Antonio

McLeaish Quizzed by Senate Panel on Drinking Claims

Robert B. McLeaish of McAllen Texas told Senate investigators he never drank to excess on the job while noting he often drank with friends on Capitol Hill. He said four or five drinks wouldn’t affect him if time stretched out.

Washington Robert B. Mcleaish McAllen Tex Farmers Home Administration Senate Capitol Hul McLeaish

Fragmentary street talk on a Wednesday at the post office

The piece sketches casual scenes on a midweek day with names like Dick Phillips Carl Hanes Buster Cole Lee Merrew Lowie Morgan Harvey Foreman James Tarvin and Booger Leeman as they sip coffee, discuss a vacation in Tennessee, and plan a barbecue pit in restless, faded dialogue.

Dick Phillips Carl Hanes Buster Cole Lee Merrew Lowie Morgan Harvey Foreman Tennecace James Tarvin Leeman Methe Ha Kiuth Crumby Derrig Madge

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Contrel Rosalia Brodsky Eva Tseirul Riga Bonham Schools Joint Chiefs of Staff National Security Council Long Beach Calif Charles T. Smith Jesse Foote Edward Foote Ike Heaton Jimmy Jaynes Daily U.S. Navy Bremerhaven Germany Cape May Robert Carson Staten Island The Tamaron Senate Civil Service FHA Texas Insurance Company Subcommittee Mc- Levaish Montana Denver Mc- Levish Benson Agency J. M. Ferguson, Jr Longtitude Greenwich Mearth Sahara Desert Rotary Meeting Cn the Square
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