Picture of a Dallas dog triggers local chatter
A Dallas Times Herald photo showing a dog using a yard hydrant to drink during a drought provoked Mrs. Roy Cox to defend her pet Bopper. The tale includes a mix of local notes about Honey Grove Lions and a city mail carrier thwarting a nip from a small dog. Summer heat arrived in Gonham at 4:57 am with 90 degree readings.
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Dallas Times Herald
Roy Cox
Bopper
Dallas
Cox
Charles Thompson
Thompson
Summer
Gonham
Unclear excerpt cites Halsell and Byron with scattered notes
Fragmentary text references Martin Halsell and Byron in a purchase of a straw sailor and sedating an old gentleman. A bank teller tells a man at a window, “Sorry Mr. Jane. Your wife beat you to the dias.” The passage is garbled and lacks coherent events.
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Martin Halsell
Herbe
Byron
Mr. Jane
Little Change Expected in Bonham Weather Through Sunday
Forecast calls for little or no change in Bonham area weather through Sunday with skies mostly clear to partly cloudy. Temperatures remain warm after Friday and Saturday highs in the 90s and Saturday morning low around 74. North Central Texas outlook stays partly cloudy to clear with minor temperature shifts.
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Bonham
North Central
Texas
Complaint Filed In Liquor Case In Texas
A complaint alleging violation of Texas liquor laws was filed against Opal Coleman in the county court on Friday. The charge concerns possession of liquor in a dry area as reported by the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission.
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Allesias
Texas
Lado Woman
Texas Liquor Board
Epyents
First Cotton Bloom Signal Early Season Start
Joe Bolin of Bonham Route 1 harvested the season’s first cotton bloom on Saturday, eight miles south of Bonham, noting it arrived ten days earlier than 1963. Glen Dodson of Ector also reported a bloom from the John W. Smith farm in the afternoon.
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Joe Bolin
Bonham
Rt. 1
Bolin
Glen Dodson
Ector
John W. Smith
LBJ speaks to California Democrats in Hollywood rally
President Johnson urged end to rancor and a united front to advance American goals at a $100-a-plate Democratic dinner in the Hollywood Palladium. He touted compassion for the distressed, stressed unity, and outlined education and urban frontier ideas during California campaign appearances.
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LBJ
Solid Front
U.S
Los Angeles
UPT
Johnson
Barry Goldwater
National Unity
Hollywood Palladium
Vem
California
McAlister Elected President of Texas Press Association
Aubrey L. McAlister, publisher editor of the Bonham Daily Favorite, elected president of the Texas Press Association at the annual convention in Houston. He completes his first year on the board of directors and succeeds William Berper as head of the association.
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Aubrey L. McAlister
Lhe Bonham Daily Favorite
Texas Press Association
Houston
McAlister
the Associaton
William Kk. Berper
Honda Anvil-Herald
Walters, Okla
Daily Favorite
Bonham
Bartlesville
Okla
Clarksville
Ark
First Presbyterian Church
Rotary Club
Bonham Golf Club
Chamber of Commerce
Bonham Water Board
Red River Textile Mills
Bonham Manufacture Co
Salvation Army Board
Texas United Fund
Red Cross
Greater Bonham United Fund
Allen's Pont
Texas
Scouts Head to Camp Glover for Weeklong Council Camp
Bonham area scouts depart Sunday with three troops and four adults for a week at Camp Glover on the Glover River in Oklahoma. More than 200 scouts from the Nebo region council will join sessions as Troop 2595, 260 and 52 from Bonham churches provide transport and supervision.
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Glover
Glover River
Oklahoma
Bonham
First Christian Church
First Methodist Church
Kurst Presbyterian Church
Ricehard Alfred
Cutmenster
Frank Medbelfresh
Denver Bearden
Bryer
Etn Tyre
Janmimy Collins
Fathers of
Bo. O
Nebseo Braids Counccil
Draft call reductions reflect strong enlistment rates
Defense Department officials announced a lower draft call due to enlistment levels. The July call is reduced to about 8 thousand, with earlier figures around 3 thousand associated adjustments.
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Defense Department Ofte Cn
Atl Basday
Population figures spark federal population study debate
A garbled Canedo States population note hints at a planned federal review. Officials discuss implications for oversubscribed services and potential shifts in funding. Names and dates are unclear due to text corruption.
Fathers Day Observance Spreads Across Nation in 1964
The article notes Father’s Day as a national observance since 1964, with Mrs John Bruce Dodd of Spokane credited for proposing the day. It describes traditions such as wearing red or white roses depending on a father’s status, and mentions related customs like flowers and local practices across several communities.
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Eoracth
Gizens
Spokane
Wash
John Bruce Dodd
Kauthers
Bocce
Matily Albechal
Oban
Sda
Kennedy Back From Crash Faces Long Slow Recovery
Southalpton Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy endured a plane crash that killed two. Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital said the 32 year old was partially paralyzed but could recover fully in six to ten months. The crash also killed the plane’s pilot and a close aide to Kennedy.
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Southalipton
Mass
UE -Sea
M. Kennedy
Paul Russell
Massachusetts
General Hospital
Boston
Russell
Hones
Len
Cloe
Eda. Moss
Andover
Ono
Faye Kinnedy
Massachusett
Sen Bayh
M. Webha
Munge Iy
Cooley Dickson Hospital
Newhampton
Kennedy
Thomas
Coole
Jackimson
Kenneth
Kenedy
Tial Tee
Robert Bo Ke
53 Die In Plane Crash At Sea
A twin engine plane carrying passengers including Americans crashed during takeoff from Formosa. The wreckage exploded in flight and burned as responders reached the scene about 100 miles south of Taitung. Investigators reported a fiery midair breakup and the transport operated by a company linked to the Craik Am tran port.
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P.yensume
Munat
Othe
Larper
Alpperd
Dizzy Dean Rescue Library Sparks Madhouse
A chaotic scene unfolds at a local library after Dizzy Dean is rescued. Patrons scramble as shelves topple and confusion erupts amid an unusual disturbance described by Carol Spence.
Fort Hood guard unit heads for two week duties
Report describes a long two week assignment for a guard unit heading to Fort Hood. The item mentions the operational details and timing, with references to personnel and equipment in transit.
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Fort Hood
Misparked Car Snafu Triggers City Police Alert
Bonham resident reports a car was thought stolen after it was left near a downtown store. Officers hunted the vehicle and issued an all points bulletin before realizing the car was not parked at the reported spot. The alert was cancelled.
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Bonham
Unclear text on U S War risks and Taiwan
Fragmentary OCR reads like a 1940s style caustic note on U S foreign policy toward Taiwan and potential conflicts. Many garbled phrases leave core facts unreadable and no coherent event or date emerges.
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