Britain to Nationalize 51 Percent of Offshore Oil
Houston UPI report says Britain will take 51 percent of offshore oil production to ensure fuel and revenue for England. Eric Varley notes broad industry acceptance, while Parliament opposes the measure as the National Oil Corporation bill nears a third reading. Oil from the North Sea aims to make Britain self sufficient by 1960 and bolster the economy through a government owned partner role.
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North Sea
Varley
BNOC
Leonard School Board Meeting June 9 at 7 PM
City school board meetings set for June 9 at Leonard and June 10 at Dodd, both at 7 p.m. Officials urge attendance and review of district plans.
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Trenton
Leonard School Board
Dodd City School Board
Windom School Board
Fannin
City Hall
Savoy City Council
Dodd City City
Bonham Water Authority
Bonham School Board
SAM Rayburn
Fort Hood Retiree Open House Set For May 10
Ft Hood announces a retiree Open House on May 10 to provide updated rights benefits and privileges and to offer counseling by Casualty Reporting and Survivors Assistance Officers. Captain Frank F Jones urges reservations by May 8 and invites non invited retirees to contact Ft Hood at 817-685-6941. The event aims to connect retirees with current Army activities and services.
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Ft. Hood
Frank F. Jones
Ll. Ft. Hood
Ft Hood
Captain Jones
Budget fast track eyed as House aims for early approval
Texas lawmakers push to approve a two year budget by next Monday with debate to begin a week later. Rep Bull Presnal says a five minute limit on amendment debates could speed passage. Calendar Committee may set rules if needed to keep the process tight.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
House
Appropriations Committee
Bull Presnal
D-Bryan
Presnal
Bailey Community Fellowship reelects officers for year
Bailey Community Fellowship members honored with a covered dish supper and dominoes. Re-elected officers are Mrs J L Sewell president, Lynwood Hale vice president, Mrs Grady Giddiens treasurer, and Mrs A M Savage secretary. Twenty eight members attended with four visitors including Mrs Ameta Bentley and Mrs Audrey Massey. Next meeting is June 7 inviting all residents and visitors.
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Sewell
Rayburn House Hours Schedule
The Sam Rayburn House will observe visiting hours Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday visits run from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The house is closed Mondays.
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Rayburn House
Sam Rayburn
Bonham Forms Wholesale Grocery Firm in 1895
A 1895 Bonham News note reports the organization of Bonham Wholesale Grocery, chartered under Texas law with 30 000 capital. Directors include S B Howard Zac Smith Hugh Hassell W C Duncan and J M Booth. Howard named manager with headquarters in Nunnelee brick on South Main street. Business expected to open January 1 1896. The article also covers a fire department ball and banquet plans with committee details and ends with a Cleveland Indians note on Frank Robinson fining Charlie Spikes $100 for missing a cutoff man.
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Bonham News
Marion Gouge
Joe M. Barnett
Texas
S. B. Howard
Zac Smith
Hugh Hassell
W. C. Duncan
J. M. Booth S. B
Howard
South Main Street
Bonham
Bonham Fire Department
Alexander
David Rhine
J. Collie Sparger
H. E. Phillips
W W. Brownlee
T. A Barron
C. L. Bradford
J. Wheeler
H . Taylor
W. H. Evans
Junius Ridding
Joe S. Saunders
Jessie Hoy
Sue Halsell
Charles Halsell
June Wilson
J. M. Thompson
E. H. Taylor
H H. Carlton
Hugh Halsell
J C. Saunders
W T. Goodman
T. R. Hackley
Tom Halsell
B. F White
Edith Wasson
Nellie Tefteller
A J Stevenson
Ed Weathersby
DE Wilson
Eva Rhine
L C White
Myrtle Haden
Lucy Doss
Cleveland
Frank Robinson
Cleveland Indians
Charlie Spikes
Spikes
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