Candidates Pay to Place Names on Ballot for Democratic Primaries
The Fannin County Democratic Executive Committee sets ballot placement costs from five to 250 dollars per candidate for the July 24 and August 28 primaries. Total projected costs for both elections run to about 28 300 to 34 00 dollars, with surplus refunds to candidates. Restrictions include positions on the ballot by lot and new vacancies filled by committee, plus a list of fees for various offices and precincts.
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Fannin County
Democratic Executive Committee
Commissioners’ Court
Buster Cole
Summer Opens As Temperature Is In The Mid 90s
The opening of summer brought forecasts of mid to upper ninety degree temperatures across the state. Bonham peaked at 93 degrees with a year high of 95 on Saturday as farmers worked wheat oats barley and hay. Central Texas saw scattered showers predicted for today and Tuesday with overall little change in weather patterns.
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Bonham
Ooes
United Press
Texas
Presidio
Corpus Christi
Houston
Galveston
Beaumont
Victoria
Marfa
Amarillo
Lubbock
Midland
Lufkin
Tyler
San Antonio
Waco
Convicts to Face Murder Charges at Kansas Penitentiary
Six prisoners held under high security after a gun battle with Kansas State penitentiary staff. They surrendered Sunday and may face first degree murder charges for the fatal shooting of Henry M. Kenoga, 68, a guard, during an escape attempt in the yard to entry the guarding area.
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Lansing
Ran
Kansas State Penitentiary
Lawrence L. Potts
Henry M. Kenoga
Kenega
Ga Walting
Short Ballot Set For Demo Primary On July 24
Ballot drawn by Fannin County Democratic Executive Committee for the July 24 primary shows only three countywide races with multiple candidates. Top spots: Sam Rayburn leads in U S Congress District 4 with A G McRae second. Ray Roberts leads state senate with John Miller second. Jamey Turman tops state representative with R F Mankin and W S Brown next. Other contests list candidates for County Attorney Tibby Wright Kellis Sampson, County Clerk Lee Morris Ballew, Sheriff Cart Ridings, Hoyt Ivey, County Treasurer Mabel Taylor, Etta Shallenegar Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Hamp Harper, W Fo Weeton, Constable Novel Mart Bentle, John Oliver, Joe Kelly, Constable No 1% Sealey Donald Runnels, Commissioners Precinct 1 Robert Bellows, Donis Campbell. Precinct 2 Merle Briggs Fo Kent Ed Riley, Luther Dodson, J L Cooper. Precinct 4 Dewey Elliott Jim Wise H Bo Farmer Elmer Berryhill Melvin Epperson.
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Fannin County
Democratic Executive Committee
Sam Rayburn
Congress
A. G. McRae
Bonham
Ray Roberts
McKinney
John Miller
Greenville
Jamey Turman
R. F. Mankin
W S. Brown
Tibby Wright Kellis Sampson
KK KE Lee Morris Ballew
Hoyt Ivey
Mabel Taylor
Etta Shallenegar
Precine
Hamp Harper
W. Fo Weeton
Mart Bentle
John Oliver
Joep Kelly
A Sealey Donald Runnels
Robert Bellows
Donis Campbell
Merle Briggs
Fo Kent Ed Riley
Luther Dodson
J. L. Cooper
Commissoner Precinet
Dewey Elliott
Jim Wise
H. Bo Farmer
Elmer Berryhill
Melvin Epperson
Fort Worth Market Summary Charts Mixed Beef and Hog Trade
Markets report slow beef cattle with weak steer and yearling prices while cows hold. Bulls and stocker classes mix with utilities at 9 to 19.50 and stocker cows 10 to 13. Calves around 20, hogs steady to higher with butchers up 25 to 50 cents and sows strong. Prices reflect varied weights and quality across categories in Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
Junge
Weather Outlook for North Central Texas Through Tuesday
Clear to partly cloudy and warm with a few late day or evening thundershowers scattered across the region through Tuesday.
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North Central
Texas
Knowland Predicts GOP push on tax exemptions in chamber
Senate Republican Leader Knowland said Republicans will defeat a Democratic bid to raise personal income tax exemptions this year. The plan, revised by the Senate Finance Committee, would total about 1.477 billion in the next fiscal year and target relief for individuals and business. Democrats, led by Senator George, may back a 100 increase in exemptions or a 20 tax cut for individuals, with 40 for married couples earning 600 or more.
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Senate
William K. Knowland
Knowland
Calif
Senate Finance Committee
Walter F. George
D-Ga
Senate Democrats
George
New York
House
J. William Fulbright
Congressional Republicans
Eisenhower
Senate Appropriations Committee
U. S
Ezra T. Benson
University of Michigan admits women in 1870
The University of Michigan became the nation’s first major school to admit women in 1870. The landmark decision opened higher education to female students, reshaping enrollment and access across American colleges.
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University of Michigan
Liberal Democrats Win Nominations in Three Southern States
The article notes liberal Democrats secured nominations in North Carolina and Alabama races for senator and governor and senator, with Tennessee showing a Kefauver challenge. It highlights a shift toward liberal wins in the South, contrasting a 10-year-old liberal defeat, and mentions Kerr Scott's NC victory and Sparkman’s Alabama win amid conservative opposition.
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Washington
U. S
North Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Dixie
South
Sensaude Pepper
Florida
Frank P Graham
Kerr Scott
Alton A. Lennon
Lennon
Senate
Willin Smith
Smith
Graham
Scott
Supreme Court
Eurhor
John J Sparkman
Ratial
Ely
Rep
Laurie Battle
Quiet Weekend Reported by County and City Officers
County and city officers said a quiet weekend with little trouble and few calls occurred despite June 19 Emancipation Day celebrations by Black residents. Most arrests cited were for drunkenness.
Guatemalan labor leaders mobilize to defend Guatemala City
In Tegucigalpa June 2 United Press reports say Guatemalan labor leaders ordered truck drivers railway workers and farmers to defend the capital as insurgents move toward Guatemala City The government claims control while rebels predict victory within 36 hours and international tensions rise over UN Security Council calls for restraint
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Col
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Giustemala
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CIKY
Mac Bannell
National Broadcasting Co
Guillermo Toriello
United Nations Security Councilln
New York
Guatemala
Toriello
Subert
United Nations
Mexico
Mexico City
Two Minor Wrecks Reported in Fannin County
Weekend traffic incidents on Fannin County highways produced two minor wrecks with no injuries. Sheriff's report cites a collision on State Highway 78 five miles south of Bonham involving Robert Vicker of Commerce and T C Burks of Ector. City officers logged a separate mishap on Eastath street near Bib Ina involving Bully Mc Knight Kavenny Kt 2 and Doug Ing Eugene Jones Lexarkana.
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Fannin County
Sheriff's Department
Robert Vicker
Commerce
T C Burks
Ector
Bonham
Ciy
Bully McKnight
Kavenny
Kt 2
Doug- Ing Eugene Jones
Lexarkana
Eastath Street
Bib Ina
Truman in satisfactory condition after gall bladder and appendix surgery
Former President Harry S. Truman remained in satisfactory condition Monday following an emergency abdominal operation at Research hospital in Kansas City. Brig. Gen. Wallace R. Graham said the 70 year old former leader should regain normal health in weeks barring complications after a two hour and ten minute procedure to remove the gall bladder and appendix performed Sunday.
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Harry S. Truman
Research
Wallace R. Graham
Truman
White House
Graham
Graham S
Research Hospital
Mr .Truman
Mr. Truman
Suspect Held In Barbed Wire Theft
A suspect in the theft of 28 rolls of barbed wire from two Bonham lumber yards is jailed in McKinney. Police report he admitted similar thefts in Oklahoma and elsewhere. The wire was disposed of on trade grounds in Sherman and Denison. Chief McKissack and deputies questioned him in connection with the local thefts.
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Bonham
McKinney
O. R. McKissack
Oklahoma
Sherman
Denison
McKlesack
Karl Cain
A. L. Bartley
Texas campaign opens as Shivers leads with speeches
Gov. Allan Shivers formally opens his 1962 campaign from his birthplace Larkin with Merrie Frank and the Rangers' male gospel quartet at his side. Ralph Yarborough pushes for open filing for a Supreme Court seat while both candidates outline a heavy travel schedule across Texas with rallies, graduation talks, and civic events through Friday.
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Larkin
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Houston
Celunmiat
Rangers
Aing
J. Byron Skelton
Temple
Texas Advisory Council
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Executive Committee
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Shivers
Big City
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Mare
Supreme Court
GB. Smedley
Yarborough
Vigoroa
Lufkin
Austin
Midland
Civic Clubs
Odessa
San
Fort Worth
Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wichite Falls
Alvin
Kerrville
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
Pleasant Hill
Longview
Henderson
Jacksonville
Palestine
Fairfield
Mexia
Groesbeck
Marlin
Cam
Politics
KFYN Devotionals To Feature Dr. Long This Week
Dr. Chalmers G. Long of the First Presbyterian Church will guest host KFYN morning devotionals from dawn to Friday. The weekly topics include Gods Glory with daily titles such as As Shown by His Trees His Birds His Merciful Cure His Strange Tours and His Constant Presence. Six flags have flown over Texas ranging Spain France Mexico the Republic of Texas the United States and the Confederacy.
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Chalmers G. Long
First Presbyterian Church
KFYN
Texas
Spain
France
Mexico
Republic of Texas
United States
Confederacy
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