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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1947

Page

2

Fragmented OCR Briefs From Local Paper

A severely garbled OCR fragment from a local newspaper page shows unreadable text with scattered names and phrases. The readable parts hint at notices or brief items but lack complete sentences or clear events.

Local Campaign Push Urges Pay Pall Tax for Better Streets

A Bonham community meeting discussed a tax payment drive to fund road and street improvements. Reverend Long and Judge Glen Finley spoke on city funding, municipal challenges, and the role of taxes in improving infrastructure amid upcoming elections.

Bonhan Long Bonham Glen Finley

Cancer research promises potential universal cure by decades end

A jagged report notes Pemui cancer may be contained within five years while Elmer today is mentioned in a related update. The account references a $30,000 medical study by NSS 430 and hints at advancing pharma research toward a universal cancer cure, with dated optimism about future knowledge.

RK Jaro U.P Elmer Ely

Bonham Weather Amid Ice and Slight Warmup Forecast

The reading notes subfreezing morning temperatures with ice and frost. forecasters anticipate a slight warming trend as Monday brings milder afternoon readings and continued cold conditions for the region.

Bonham “St

Rayburn Rejects Term Minority Leader In Speech

In Washington on January 21 Representative Rayburn objected to the label minority leader and insisted on using Democratic Leader in official communications. He told reporters he would not accept the term as a precedent for future references.

Washington Sem Rayburn Leanhoen Rayburn Capitol Raybur

Stalin Sees No Real War Threat Despite Strained Ties

In a Look magazine interview from Moscow, Premier Joseph Stalin says relations between the United States and Russia have worsened at the government level but improved among the peoples. He asserts that a new war is not real, and notes that while official misunderstandings exist, there is no immediate danger of broad conflict.

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Disarmament Talks Delayed to February 4 at UN

The United Nations Security Council postponed all disarmament discussions to February 4. The move followed Britain's complaint about mines in the Corfu Straits. US Delegate Warren Austin supported the delay, citing unstudied issues and other reasons.

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Injured In Crash Cas 1 - Ur unsport service sta gbound De vil Mu

A sport service team aboard a flight from Mot to Houspita suffered injuries in a crash. The plane carried 12 passengers plus crew. A report cites emergency response, baggage remains, and traffic impact at the site with investigations ongoing.

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Theft of Guns and Radio Reported in Local Incident

Vague report describes a theft involving firearms and a radio at a local location. Details are unclear with several garbled phrases but indicate items were taken during a Saturday incident and may involve barbed wire or related storage. No suspects or exact location confirmed.

Marshall takes oath as Secretary of State amid no VP

Gen George Marshall sworn in as Secretary of State in Washington. He rejects speculation of a presidential draft and says the post is non political. Marshall noted he becomes first in the line of succession with no vice president.

Washington George Marshall Bebe Marshall James P Byrne

Leeson Joins Fieht Against Traffic Deaths

Georgia Governor Werman Talmadge signaled resignation after a white primary, seeking a special election for the governorship if Lt. Gov. Thompson steps down. The move came during a joint legislative session as students protested and a race-based voting bill faced renewed debate.

Leeson Fieht Atlanta Werman Talmadge M. E. Thompson Talmadge Georgia

1947 License Plates On Sale February in Many Counties

Readers learn 1947 license plates will go on sale in February with tags for front and rear of cars. The note mentions county filings and tag validation, and references preparations across multiple counties while noting prewar changes and local details.

Nine Days Left for 1946 Ad Valorem Taxes

Taxpayers face a nine day window to pay their 1946 ad valorem and net taxes before delinquency and penalties accrue. The tax collector urges prompt payment to avoid penalties as reassessments and late fees loom, with the deadline approaching soon and notices sent to taxpayers across the district.

Calvert Sherrer Sherrer

Author of Dry et Dies Monday

The notice indicates a Monday death of an author associated with the Dry et Dies publication. Details are limited in the fragment, but the piece confirms the author’s name and the day of death.

Dryet

Texan Helps Document Iwo Jima Photo Controversy

A Texas participant is connected to a disputed Iwo Jima photograph. The feature notes initial identification doubts, survivor input, and calls for reinvestigation led by a veteran crew member and photographer Joseph R. The broader context includes wartime imagery used in memorials and the scrutiny over authenticity.

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Teachers Meet Wednesday Night in District Courthouse

A round table discussion is planned at 7:30 PM in the district courthouse for teachers to discuss a proposed measure. The event aims to address concerns about teachers’ substandard conditions. Three members of a family were killed in a related incident.

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Jester Becomes Texas Governor In Postwar Inaugural

Beasford H. Jester, 54, Texas’ 31st governor, takes office amid a large Austin crowd. He vows a middle path between management and labor as military planes form a canopy over the parade and WR Rogers Range Riders lead the marching bands through the square. Allan Shivers served as lieutenant governor before the ceremony.

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Work On Vets Housing Near Completion

Mayor R J Abernathy reports the veterans housing project near completion with 18 apartments to be rented to retired service members. Workers moved from barracks to the site as utilities and exterior work finish while walks and outside structures are completed. He hopes the units will be ready for occupancy soon.

North Center Striet R. J. Abernathy Baarracks Ron Matur

Texas Hospitals Win Approval From Surgeons Group

The American College of Surgeons approved 79 Texas hospitals after a December survey by the American Medical Association. The study covered 120 hospitals, granting formal approval to 79 as part of nationwide accreditation efforts.

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Livestock Prices Report From Fort Worth Sale

Livestock market notes from Fort Worth dated Jan 2 show cattle at 2000 head with slow and weak demand. Good and choice beef steers and yearlings quoted 21.00 to 22.60, calves around 1000 head 1550 to 1800, hogs 1300 head with 170 to 300 lb at 23.60 to 23.75, slaughter lambs steady with some good lambs at 22.09.

Fort Worth U.P Ome Heid Djugher

Polish Election Yields Government Bloc Victory

Poland reports in a sweeping election the government bloc leading with around 990 seats while opposition Peasant and Work parties trail. Final tallies show the government margin narrowing from early returns with 444 seats declared and ongoing counts.

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Planned Farming Brines Results in Peanut Yields

Agricultural agent J Gis ad sac reports Berry Nas Pub practices increased returns by mapping plots. A grower earned about 109 dollars per acre from 29 acres of peanuts, using new farming methods and cost estimates discussed at College Station.

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Weather for East Texas Turns Fair and Cold

A dull cold spell moves into East Texas as fair skies prevail today and tonight. Temperatures will dip near freezing with light winds, then rise slightly tomorrow under continued clear conditions.

East Texas

Eisenhower Denounced as Democratic Candidate in 1948 Race

In a misspelled report from Oklahoma City on January 21, 1948, the article notes discussions of Dwight D. Eisenhower as a potential Democratic candidate. It mentions General George C. Marshall as a leading alternative, with commentary on their suitability and public perception.

Pavement Repairs After Wet Weather

City workers repaired breaks in pavement caused by a spell of wet weather and freezing temperatures. The crews were busy making the repairs in the streets after the thaw.

Four Children Die In Stove Explosion Near Chesatung

Sheriff Monroe reported a farmhouse blast southwest of Saginaw killed four children and left two others injured. Genevieve 8 and Donald 6 survived after fire and gasoline accident while caregiver was present. Victims named Margery 95, iCaral 4, Donald 2, Benny Lou 7 months.

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