Jury Selection Continues In Riddle Case In District Court
Jury selection proceeds in the Weldon David Riddle case with 11 jurors chosen today and efforts to seat the 12th. Defense aims to seek suspended sentence while the county attorney does not plan to pursue the death penalty.
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Riddle
Weldon David Riddle
Truman Atkins
Bonham
Lloyd Turner
Bailey
J. C. Moore
Savoy
Clarence Crawford
Trenton
L. S. MclIntyre
Selfs
Tom Moore
Gober
E. L. Burris
A. M Savage
C. R. Baker
Ector
J. E. Ross
FL & Withrow
Blue Ridge
Ray Peeler
Tibby Wright
Reunions and Homecomings Bring Families Together
The article notes two ex stud ent reunions in North Texas on June 12 and lists upcoming homecomings for Windom Ambrose and Virginia Point Methodist Church plus gatherings at Bonham State Park Lake Fannin and Lake Crockett. It extols reunions as valuable for renewing ties and boosting community spirit.
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North Texas
Windom
Ambrose
Virginia Point
UAW Renews Talks On Wages With American Motors
Detroit reports the United Auto Workers and American Motors resumed wage talks after a five day recess. The contract covers about 24,000 workers across Michigan Wisconsin and California and expires August 12. Negotiations had been held in Milwaukee on working agreements at AMC plants.
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Detroit
American Motor Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
Milwaukee
American Motors
Michigan
Wisconsin
California
Nehru Announces Bulganin Visit To India In Talks
Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru said Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin will visit India with no date fixed. He noted winter is typical for such trips and spoke at a press conference with about 75 Soviet Indian and Western reporters. He also backed President Eisenhower on Geneva Four talks progressing gradually.
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Moscow
Uedias
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nikolai Bulganin
India
Nehru
Bulganin
Esenhower
Geneva
Big Four
Longest Day Marks Summer Arrival in Bonham Area
Summer officially starts as Bonham's sun reaches its longest daytime at 10 32 P M with sunrise at 6 16 and sunset at 7 29. Stonham reports 90 degree highs with mid sixties mornings. forecast calls for 00 degrees today and around 70 Wednesday. Clear to partly cloudy skies cover North Central Texas with scattered thundershowers possible this afternoon and tonight. Nighttime darkness will exceed 19 hours. June 1954 rainfall stood at 0 07 inch, under year 1954 norms and cooler than last year, with highs up to 94 degrees and some low fifties at night.
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Bonham
Stonham
North
Texas
Farmers to Vote on Wheat Quotas Saturday
Farmers in Fannin County will vote June 25 on marketing quotas for the 1956 wheat season. Polling places include Bonham Trenton Windom and Honey Grove open 9 am to 7 pm. If two thirds approve quotas continue with 76 to 82 percent price supports for eligible growers while penalties apply to excess production.
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Fannin County
Ray KR Tisham
Fanguin County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Bonham
Trenton
Windom
Iloney Grove
Ra.m
Grisham
ASC
Bonhamps
Ben
Editors Urged to Use Discretion in Publishing Reports
Washington June 21 editors urged to show discretion in publishing information not secret but potentially useful to Russia. K Karl Honoman Pentagon public relations chief promotes voluntary restraint on so called strategic information while stressing no intent to cover up genuine news. Boundaries of strategic information depend on what could aid the enemy more than the public, editors may judge the line.
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Washington
K. Karl Hononman
Pentagon
Russia
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Hloneman
Honoman
County A Agent Zeke Green Heads to Range School
County agent Zeke Green departed Monday for West Texas to attend range school. He will spend one week in classes followed by a week touring the range country.
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Zeke Green
West Texas
Range School
Green
Lampasas Fire Destroys Two Businesses on City Square
A big Lampasas blaze on the city square destroyed two businesses and damaged three others with an estimated loss of 200000. The Chastain-Miller department store bay was the origin, spreading to White's Auto Supply and three more shops. Fire crews from Burnet Killeen Hamilton Belton Fort Hood and Gray AFB battled the flames.
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Lampasas
Tex
Lampasas City
Chastain-Miller
White
Auto Supply
Yazell Little Ages
Lampasas Candy Kitchen
Boyce‘uss Drug
Telephone Company
Lampasis Record Office
Boone Chastain
Chaastain-Miller
Leonard Rawlins
Burnet
Killeen
Hamilton
Belton Fort Hood
Gray Air Force Base
Plans For Big Four Meeting Gain Approval Of Molotov At UN
President Eisenhower signs a tariff bill extending the reciprocal trade program to 1958. It lets him lower tariffs up to 5 percent yearly for three years to expand world trade while allowing industries to press for higher duties if injured. The measure broadens injury grounds and preserves executive discretion.
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Washington
UBC
Eisenhower
White House
Senate
House
Tariff Commission
Hobby backs Health Service in vaccine handling
Washington reports Health Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby endorses the Public Health Service as responsible for the polio vaccine safety program noting she licensed the Salk vaccine on doctor guidance. She says the surgeon general holds the technical duty for vaccine safety under the biologics law. An inquiry into Cutter vaccine production is expected to clarify if federal safety standards were implicated.
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Washington
Ub) Administration
Oveta Culp Hobby
Public Health Service
Hobby
Leonard A Scheele
Htobby Anld
Cutter Laboratories
Cutter
Herd wins Davy Crockett title at Bonham event
Roger Lee Herd, a Ban fhastan boy aged years, won first place in a Davy Crockett contest sponsored by Bonham Theatres and Hunt's Dry Goods. Paul Farmer took second, receiving a cob pipe, with prizes including cowboys boots, ice cream cups, and autographed photos of Feon Parker as Crockett.
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Roger Lee Herd
Davy Crockett
Bonham Theatres
Hunt's Dry Goods
Aude
Doe Paul Farmer
Billy Joe Farmer
Crockett
Farmer
Feon Parker
Pony League Not New Picture Recalls Richard Morgan
Bonham recalls a 30 year old pony league team coached by Dr. Richard Morgan then rector of Trinity Episcopal church. The piece lists players Ben Hassell Charles Kraemer Charley Vice Weldon Benton Cecil Hale A.G McRae Bob Richardson Marvin King Paul Bryant Evans Lovelace Sam Seassle J O Parker Robert Rodgers Albert Lefty Thompson F M Bully Gibson Nip Morris and Biggerstaff with Lynwood Massey in the stands.
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Bonham
Clarkaville
Red River County Boys
Richard Morgan
Trinity Episcopal Church
East 9Th Street
Dr. Mourgan
Biggerstaff
Morgan
Bonham Boys
Pony
Ben Hassell
Charles Kraemer
Charley Vice
Weldon Benton
Cecil Hale
A.G McRae
Bob Richardson
Marvin King
Paul Bryant
Evans Lovelace
Sam Seassle
3. O. Parker
Robert Rodgers
Albert Lefty Thompson
F. M
Gibson
Nip Morris
Lynwood Massey
Dr. Morgan
North Korean Airmen Flew Soviet Plane to Freedom
Two NK airmen claimed MiG fighter training in Kunme and flew a Soviet built Communist forces plane through Red and United Nations defbases to freedom in Seoul Cu py Airport Korea on a Tuesday. A separate dispatch from Saigon notes a Communist underground warning Americans to exit South Vietnam or face grenade attacks. In Texas, a Dulles woman was arrested for heroin and a new Fourth Army commander inspected summer maneuvers by about 9000 National Guardsmen at North Fort Hood.
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Seoul Cupy
Korea
Kunme
Red
United Nations
Saigon
Indo - China
Tueaday
Americana
South Viet Nam
North Fort Hood
Tex
Samuel ‘T Williams
Fourth Army
North Central Texas Weather Outlook
Forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Wednesday with isolated afternoon and evening thunderstorms. No significant temperature changes expected.
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Texas
Complete Shakeup In Argentina Predicted In Reports
Reports from Buenos Aires and Montevideo say a total cabinet shakeup is expected in Argentina. The Canadian chargé d’affaires in Montevideo claimed Peron’s regime is replaced and anti Catholic laws repealed, with Peron possibly asked to resign. Diplomatic sources warned of a military junta led by Gen. Luceiro, while Peron has avoided official duties and remains unnamed on state radio.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Franklin Lucero
Pres
Juan Peron
Argentina
William L. & Horsey
Buenos Aires
Juan F Peron
Peron
Navy
Anthal Olivierly
Louis Cornen
Franklin Luecero
Juan
Egypt
Farouk
Mohammed Naguib
Davy Crockett Gets Toehold in Germany
NEW YORK The leg end of Davy Crockett is not confined to the United States. Mayor Dr Walter Kolb of Frankfurt Germany told reporters his year old son Walter has grown up well in Crockett lore. URANIUM COURSE SAN ANTONIO Ur anium prospecting has become a popular attraction at St Marys University with a new course added to the calendar schedule.
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New York
Davy Crockett
United States
Walter Kolb
Frankfurt
Germany
Newamnen
Walter
San Antonio
St. Mary’s University
MacMillan Sees Cloud Lifting Over Cold War Tensions
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden MacMillan told reporters at the San Francisco United Nations meeting that a lifting of the cloud over cold war tensions could allow the Big Four to cooperate again. He urged the 1945 outlook be recovered when they meet at Geneva next month for a summer agreement.
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San Francisco
Arold MacMillan
Molotov Accepts Geneva Summit Roles Plan
Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov reportedly agreed to a proposal allowing President Eisenhower to chair the first session of the Geneva summit meeting next month. The plan, discussed in San Francisco with Molotov, Dulles, Pinay, and MacMillan, also envisions rotating chiefs of state and a four to six day gathering to set tone and procedures for addressing world tensions.
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San Francisco
Vyacheslav M. Molotov
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Geneva
United Nations
Molotov
Eisenhower
U. S
Joan Foster Dulles
Hay funds overrun flagged for 1963 hay program
Gov. Allan Shivers said federal authorities advised Agricultural Commissioner John C. White overspent federal funds in the 1963 emergency hay programs by 162,670 dollars. The disclosure came as the state reviews include requests for accountability.
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Austin
Allan Shivers
John C. White
Square Buster Cole and companions converse near coffee
Report notes several locals, including Herbert Burew and Maggie Wittens, chatting with Tom Scott and Denton William. Mary Weeghag and others attend jury service while Damee Cami chael and Denton Witten chat on the south side. Bac hase McAnelly with 6a report.
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Buster Cole
Herbert Burewerry Soane
Maggie Wittens
Tom Scott
Denton William
Mary Weeghag
Damee Camichael
Denton Witten
Bac Hase McAnelly
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Elmer Robinson
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Lampassas
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O.T. Herd
Banfhastan
Pony League
United Press
Laredo
Dulles
Fulgence Charpentier
Foronto
Tomerre Bonhon
Ilus
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