Farm Leader Attacks New Price Support Plan
Rep. Harold D. Cooley charged Agriculture Secretary Benson with trying to rule farmers as Washington unveils an across the board crop control scheme. The plan sets 55 million acre wheat allotments next year and ties price supports to base crop adherence affecting about 2 million farmers and 80 million acres already out of production.
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Washington
Harold D. Cooley
D.-N.c
House Agriculture Committee
Ezra T. Benson
Benson
Cooley
Offre Hill
Dairy Day Show Highlighted By 4 H FFA Youth Entries
Fannin County 4 H and FFA members plus other breeders prepare to display dairy animals at the Memorial Park Dairy Show on June 24 starting 930 am. Events include judging by A M Meekma with classes for youth and adults, ribbons awarded in junior and senior divisions, and prize money for notable animals. County Agent Zeke Green leads the program with local teachers and chamber staff assisting.
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Fannin County
Fannin Co
Memorial Park
Hi Yield Fertilizer Company
Chamber of Commerce
FEA
I H
A M. Meekma
Texas A & M College
Zeke Green
Fannin County Agricuitural
Green
4-H
FIFA
Mr Green
Ben Caldwell
FFA
Heierg
Bonham Chamber of Commerce
Trial Opens in 6th District Court for Bobby Jenks Carter Case
Trial of criminal cases began in the 6th District Court with the case of Bobby Jenks Carter charged with unlawful TV exposure and enticing a minor. The defense motion to quash the indictment was denied, the judge removing the second count. Deputy sheriff summoned additional jurors to complete the panel.
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6Th District Court
Bobby Jenks Carter
A.M. Harrison
Market news on livestock steady with caustic shifts
June 2 cattle prices show early sales steady with later declines about 0 to 5 cents. Slaughter steers and yearlings mostly 14 to 20 with some 21, cows and cutters 9 to 14. Hogs strong to 50 cents higher, pork bellies and higher grade hogs up. Calves slow with mixed grades 14 to 19 for good slaughter calves. stockers 13 to 29.
GI Bill Produces Best Educated Generation in U S History
The VA reports after ten years the GI Bill has created the best educated generation in U S history with 7.8 million World War II veterans benefiting. About 2.2 million attended colleges, 3.0 million studied below college level, 1.4 million received on the job training, and 700,000 on farm training.
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Veterans Administration
Schoooly
Rabo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Six Highway Projects Underway in Fannin County Now
State Highway Department reports six active contracts in Fannin County totaling 507 023 dollars. Four are farm to market road works while two involve rebuilding State Highways 24 and 11 in the east and southeast areas.
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Fannin County
State
Savoy
Whitewright
Mulberry
County Court urged to cut voting boxes in Fan nin County
Fan nin County Democratic Executive Committee asks commissioners to reduce voting boxes from 40 precincts. Six votes in one box cost a dollar per vote in 1952 primaries, and some boxes see very low turnout. Roads now let voters reach fewer boxes, with only four poll taxes in one box this year. Court could act at the August meeting to eliminate or consolidate precincts.
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Farehi County
Choice Moore
Commissioners’ Court
Wolves Take Toll as Farmers Fire on Wolves Near Bonham
Residents around Ridings and Ivanhoe report wolves approaching farms and barns as ranchers carry rifles. Tom Bruce Fogle eight miles north of Bonham on FM 273 says he killed three wolves in minutes after encountering them while checking cattle. Numerous sightings cited in recent weeks.
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Ridings
Ivanhoe
Tom Bruce Fogle
Bonham
Fogle
Fort Worth Takes Control of Texas Radar Storm Reports
Fort Worth weather bureau assumes control of Texas radar storm reporting network. Twelve Texas stations will send data to Fort Worth for compilation and an overall statewide report. San Antonio will forward reports to Fort Worth, and points north will send theirs directly to Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth
San Antonio
Texas
Leslie Named President of Bailey Bank
C. J. Leslie elected president of the First National Bank of Bailey at a June 21 board meeting to succeed his late father Hugh Leslie. Ruth Vin chosen cashier of the bank at the same time.
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C. J. Leslie
Bailey Bank
Leslie
Ruth Vin
Anti-Red Forces Advance Into Guatemala Amid Fighting
Reports from Tegucigalpa say anti-Communist rebels seized 18 towns in their invasion to topple President Jacobo Arbenz Guzman and captured Puerto Barrios. Guatemala’s high command claimed deep penetration but said the army began counterattacks, noting a loss of life and captures including a schooner and two parachutists near Champerico.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Esquipulas
High Command
Carlos Castillo Armas
Arbenz
Oval
Bananara
Puerto Barrios
Tran Curtain
Mualan
Honduran
Guatemala
Capecailly
Cap
Monkstown Church Plate Dinner for Renovation Funds
The Monkstown Methodist church sponsors a Wednesday dinner to raise funds for renovating the church building. A charge of one dollar per plate will be collected.
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Monkstown Methodist Church
Texas Politics In Full Bloom As Campaigns Start
Texas campaigns opened as candidates mounted early moves four weeks before the Democratic primary. Gov. Allan Shivers launched in Lufkin for a historic third term while others, including Dudley Dougherty and Doug Crouch, declared runs for Senate and attorney general amid criticisms of power, money groups, and public utilities. Shivers defended school integration amid a Supreme Court ruling.
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Texas
Allan Shivers
Lufkin
Shiver
Dudley T. Dougherty
U. S. Senate
Coke R. Stevenson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Doug Crouch
John Ben Shepperd
Jo J. Holmes
Austin
Johnson
Rapa Utilities
C. T. Johnson
Senate
Shivers
U. S. Supreme Court
Recalled Envoys Rather Than Take New Red Offers
Geneva reports say the United States recalled its envoy rather than accept a Red China price for peace. Chou En-Lai offered a pullout of Viet Minh troops from Laos and Cambodia if a cease fire was arranged. Washington wanted to avoid a Vietnam style partition and a booby trapped settlement. The British and French grew optimistic after Viet Minh statements on evacuating volunteers in Laos and Cambodia.
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Geneva
United States
Red China
Chou Kin-Lai
Laos
Cambodia
Walter Bedell Smith
Washington
Viet Nam
Korea
Smith
Paris
John Foster Dulles
Pham van Dong
Chou
Churchill visits Washington again stirs memories of wartime talks
A nostalgic note marks Churchill’s Washington visit as WWII era meetings with Roosevelt Stalin and Chiang Kai-shek are recalled. The piece notes earlier leaders like MacDonald and Truman and the search for new peace and nuclear security, with references to Bermuda Bermuda and a big four summit.
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Roosevelt
Joseph V. Btulin
Chiang Kai-Shek
Roosevelt Churchill
Yalta
Patadum
Truman
Churchill
Stalin
Germany
Clement Attlee
Washington
Mel Truman
White House
Korea
French repel Communist attack on Tuy Hoa base
In central Indo China, 3,000 Communist troops attacked Tuy Hoa near Nhatrang but were repelled with about 900 killed. French and Viet Namese forces held the base as four Communist battalions pressed two local units during the night.
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Indo-Ching
Tuy Hoa
Annam
Nhatrang
Saigon
High Command
Tuy Hoga
Red River
Temperatures Rise as Summer Sets In Across Texas
The Weather Bureau predicts a warming trend Tuesday and Wednesday with afternoon highs two to three degrees above spring readings. Thunderstorm activity will increase, most likely in southeast Texas, as Beaumont Houston and Galveston report intermittent heavy skies and recent rainfall.
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United Press
Texas
Weather Bureau
Beaumont-Houston- Calveston
Beaumont
Houston
Gealveston
Houston-Galveston
Mineral Wells
Meeting on Game Regulations Friday in Sixth District Court
Fannin county landowners and sportsmen will meet in the Sixth District courtroom Friday evening, June 25, at 7:30 to discuss county game regulations for the coming year. Several game biologists will attend to discuss game laws and hunting and fishing prospects.
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Fannin County
Weather outlook for North Central region
Clear to partly cloudy through Wednesday with widely scattered late day and evening thundershowers. Continued warm temperatures across the area.
On the Square Howard health enjoying cation from the bank work
The fragment mentions Johnson strolling across the east side of the Square and Edgar Nash involved in jury services. Ray Peeler Jr waits to see if a case in which he is involved will be called, indicating courtroom activity and public proceedings.
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Howard Health
Red Johnson
Edgar Nash
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