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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1948

Page

3

Bonham Initiates Malaria Control Program Cooperative

Bonham launches a malaria control program on a cooperative basis with the United States Public Health Service Malaria Control Division. The city provides spray equipment and labor, while the federal division furnishes concentrated insecticide and supervision. The effort aims to eliminate breeding sites of mosquitoes and disease bearing insects to create a cleaner healthier city.

Ina Bonham U. S. Ralth Service Sbomham Ben Morgan City Health Eillhain United States Public Health Iity Bonhess United Bio Health Service Malao Union Public Health Edenuc

Wage Increases At Word Motor Spark Labor Talks

Detroit June 21 Word Motor Company offers its 108000 production workers a wage rise of 11 cents for under 1500 an hour and 14 cents for higher earners. CIO UAW talks to reach agreement as costs rise. Also, candidates must pay 550 to 220 to have names on the Democratic primary ballots this summer with total election costs around 3210.

Detroit Word Motor Company John S Bugas CIO United Auto Workers Union Bugas UAW Democratic Executive Committee Bonham Honey Grove Ladonta Leonard Justice of Peace James Carmichael Clarence Elkins Frank Wrigh Bonham, Ro Neal Hugh Leslie Batley

Bomb Blasts Rock Jewish Quarter of Cairo

Two dynamite blasts hit Cairo’s Jewish Quarter early today causing many deaths and injuries. Police reported 25 bodies recovered with around 40 feared dead as riots erupted and rescue efforts continued amid reports of time bomb devices and stored explosives.

Cairo Egypt Palestine Sal Jane Sonre

Public Health Pushes Citywide Education Drive

A Dallas area report notes authorities expanding a citywide health program amid concerns over paralysis cases. The effort includes distributing thousands of circulars and promoting a sanitation campaign to curb facilities such as garbage dumps and related health risks.

Premier Says Jews Won War in Palestine Conflict

In Tel Aviv today Labour Party leader Shertok proclaimed that Jewish forces won all three phases of the Palestine war. He argued that the Arab armies were not invincible and that British policy failed to anticipate the unity between Jews and their strength. He outlined phases including disturbances, militia actions, and Arab army attacks, noting British defenses could not stop overwhelming Jewish regular forces.

Tel Aviv Israel Moshe Sheik Fighuing Shertck

KFYN to Carry ETSTC Radio Programs

Commerce Texas June 21 ETSTC announces a three program weekly radio series to be carried by KFYN KSST and KFYN Bonham. The programs broadcast from Epot Texas State Teachers College will run for eight weeks beginning June 24. Dr D C Butler notes the series trains students in radio work and highlights faculty and student talent. Sorrells and James Cockrant assist in program production under senior and graduate roles.

Commerce Texas Epot Texas State Teachers College Wild Butler Nead Vf Edi D.C Department of Speism KSST Thur Springs KFYN Bonham Mus East Texts State Sorrells Honey Grove James Cockrant Pecan Gap Reil Senor Assis

Wainwright Sees MacArthur GOP Nomination Ahead

Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright predicts Gen. Douglas MacArthur will win the Republican presidential nomination if the convention deadlocks. Wainwright, in Philadelphia to campaign for MacArthur, says MacArthur has not directly stated his acceptance but implies he would accept the nomination if offered.

Philadelphia Jonathan M. Wainwright Wero Bataan Corregidor Douglas MacArthur Wainwright MacArthur Willinwright

Congress Fails to Fund UN Headquarters in U. S.

At Lake Success New York June 21 U P The United Nations plan for a permanent home in the United States is jeopardized by Congress failure to approve a 65 million dollar construction fund The setback raises the possibility the UN General Assembly could relocate to Europe UN officials remain discouraged but hopeful lawmakers return to session to approve the headquarters project

Lake Success N. Y U.P United Nations United States Congress UN General Assembly Europe Uad

Truckload Of Steers Overturns At Ector Sunday

A cattle truck bound for Fort Worth overturned near Ector on Sunday, spilling 40 steers. Nine cattle remained unrounded as cowboys, led by Dan Bray of Muleshoe, worked to recover the load. Two steers were struck and killed by cars. Bray faces reckless driving charges from state patrol and Justice Keeton's court.

Ector Fort Worth Dan Bray Muleshoe W F Keetons Luanmus Wade Bray Travis Lamberth Muleshue Cecil Moore Estes James Blankenshiyg Donald Clayton James Anderson Og Ector

Young Bavtist Youth Attend Wood Lake Encampment

Seventeen members of the First Bavtist church travel to Woodlake for a five day encampment organized by North Texas Baptists. The group includes Mary Mug Jeter Janis Carvet Dirlene Blount Margar OL Hodge Raydell Guy Beta Law Agence and Rheto Jaynes with others Patsy Gregory Jo Ann Jaynes Frances Covert Helen Tuwery Joe Roy Glover and Billy Joe Uayne. Trained speakers and workers will lead programs and recreational activities include quizzes and supervised swimming.

Woodlake Atbard North Texas Baptists Mary Mug Jeter Janis Carvet Sunselors Dirlene Blount Margar OL Hodge Raydell Guy Beta Law Billy Joe Uayne Kam.s

Weather Update from East Texas Cloudy with Thunder Showers

A fragment notes cloudy skies over East Texas with thundershowers and a drop in temperature. No additional context or specifics available.

East Texas

Carpenter Tools Stolen From Ely Resident

The sheriff's department investigates the theft of a complete carpenter's tool set from J C Mhoon of the Ely community after he reported the loss this morning when preparing to work.

Sheriff's Department J C Mhoon Ely

Greek Army Opens Drive On Guerillas

The American-led Greek army launches a major offensive in the Grammaus Mountains near the Albanian frontier. Lt Gen George Kalogeropolis commands about 51x divisions with nearly 60 000 Greek troops and 7 000 guerrillas inside the Uo at Metsovon. The strike seeks to cripple guerrilla bases and cut supply routes to Albania.

Free Greece George Kalogeropollis Fuld Benito Mussolini Albamy UN Giany “Uo Metsovon Kunitsa Yannina Kasturia Genevena Ange Albania

Turkish Troops Fire On U S Observer Plane

Turkish anti aircraft battery fired on an American Dakota transport over the Dardanelles. The plane landed safely at Bulikes Airfield after being hit by a dud shell. one crewman was injured. Cal James Ferguson of the American Aid Mission reported the incident.

Ankara Turkey Dardanelles Ately Nyu Ohe Turs Bulikes Cal James Ferguson Airforce

Polio Clinic Set Up At Houston

Houston health officials press forward against what they call a near epidemic of polio as the Houston Endowment Foundation backed by Mr and Mrs Jesse H Jones purchases a 30000 residence to convert into a base for infantile paralysis sufferers The clinic will be operated by Hodgecraft Clinic and Hospital and Wilcare for about 100 people.

Houston Texas Houston Endowment Foundation Jesse H. Jones Hmedgecraft Clinic and Hospital and Wilcare

Resolution Honors Late R. T. Lipscomb

Fannin County Democratic Executive Committee adopted a resolution honoring R T Lipscomb longtime executive secretary and legal adviser for over twenty years. The tribute notes his public service dedication and asks the document be recorded and shared with the press and members.

R. T Lipscomb Fannin County Democratic Deets Dorough Frank Wright Hugh Leslie Mee. Bg Democrats Fase Courty Texas R T Lucerne Meinber Lan Uy

French Town Adopts Two New Citizens Amid War Reflections

In a small French town south of Tours, Giteiaq Vark aluu Hale and Mrs. Hue were welcomed as honorary citizens during ceremonies. The event followed prewar norms and linked to hopes of reconciliation, while memories of wartime losses and punitive actions in nearby regions were noted in attendance and remarks.

Maille France Tours Giteiaq Varkaluu Hale Hue Sut Tu Barburs Culif New York Uudurs Hales Roger Cousvlens

Fort Worth Markets Report From June 21

Auction figures for Fort Worth markets show cattle prices mixed with slow to steady tones. Slaughter steers and yearlings range 24 to 31, calves around 2000 head, stocker steers 28.54, sows 20 to 21, and hogs 21.2 with varying loads and weights reported by market observers.

Fort Worth

Counterfeit Bills Reported At Waco

WACO Texas June 21 reports say counterfeit five dollar bills were found in Waco the latest Texas city to report such detection The phony money had been removed earlier from Fort Worth and San Antonio and is described as made on coarse paper with dull ink.

F ‘Lipscumb Fannin County Bonham Texas Whleeas Rt’ Lipscanh Fe Aa Vemoacratic Party Bitng Waco W.P Fort Worth San Antonio

Flood Waters Surge Into Wewoka Area

Flood waters swept into Wewoka Oklahoma areas as a violent windstorm crossed the state. Officers evacuated more than twenty families and the National Guard was alerted. No loss of life reported though property damage is expected to be heavy. Water backed up to Cedar Street near the business district and the water plant is endangered.

Wewoka Okla U.P Wewoka Oklahoma National Guard Jack Jignor Cedar Street

Greeks claim early successes in northwest Greece offensive

Greek army reports initial gains in a large scale invasion against guerrillas in northwest Greece. American observers cite confidence the drive will crush rebel forces under Gen Valludes within days. Dispatches note troop advances toward Kunitsa and Albus Dwigi.

Athens Greee Grammus Miountain Hesses Northwest Creece Markus Valludes Wats Kunitsa Imswold Amer Greece

Wage Talks End With Agreement Reached

Pittsburgh reports a wage negotiation settlement between unions and employers after months of talks. The agreement sets hourly pay rates and outlines benefit terms. Details emphasize compliance with wage scales and periodic reviews by the joint board.

Dr. J. L Dillon Elected President of Leonard Youth Center

Leonard special. Dr J L Dillon is elected general chairman of the Leonard youth center and work toward establishing the center continues. The film Youth USA will be shown at city hall law Saturday evening June 26.

Leonard J L Dillon Leonard Youth Center Youth-Usa City Hall Law

Reece Opens Convention to Launch GOP Campaign

At Philadelphia the Republican National Convention opened with 1,094 delegates preparing to nominate a nominee. National Chairman Darrell Reece framed the fight as Republicanism versus Communism and urged unity to secure victory in November. Gov James Duff of Pennsylvania addressed the gathering urging a new moral purpose.

Phia Dewey Taft Stassen Darrell Reece Republican Party United States Reece Democratic Party James H Duff Pennsylvannia

Truman's Second Record On War Measures Stirs Debate

Wartime measures dominate June session as President Truman faces opposition from elites over defense and foreign aid proposals. Lawmakers debate funding through 23 proposals including arms aid, evacuation costs, and postwar travel grants.

Jet Fighter Squadron Planned Amid New Speed Trials

Aviation sources report a planned squadron of jet fighters with test flights across North America. Officials describe a record attempt by a Navy rocket plane and an experimental X design as a benchmark for future high speed defense aircraft developments.

Hugs and Farm Efficiency Lead Offbeat Slogan

A fragmented clipping touts hugs as superior to other farm aids in boosting efficiency, linking warmth to care with productivity in a quirky note on development and agricultural improvement.

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