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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1943

Page

3

Fragmentary OCR Brief Sparks Fear of Tracking

Incomplete text fragment hints at a unit reading exercise or incident but lacks clear persons, places, or events to identify.

Fr idled phonetic note hints at contract confusion

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a contract between parties but provides no clear names dates or obligations. The unreadable text suggests a contracting matter but lacks decisive details to identify involved organizations or the scope of the agreement.

Senate panel backs cap on OPA food subsidies

The Senate banking committee recommended a limit of 2.5 billion dollars on payments the OPA can make for food subsidy programs. Prentiss Brown estimated the cost of rolling back retail butter meat and coffee controls, while the panel said commitments already made shall not be altered and warned against expanding subsidies despite opposition in Congress.

OPA Congress

Axis war talk notes Germany strength and lines up to summer

Don, June 23. A wartime bulletin from Berlin cites German military experts claiming the Axis has greater strength now than two years ago, despite losses on the Eastern front. Russia is said to have 5.5 million prisoners and heavy casualties. officials quote a stance that unity would lead to the same decision made in 1941.

U.ri Germany Adolf Hitler Berlin Anh Russia Stefani

Suiters Linked to Mexican Group Sinarquista Riot Claims

Angeles dispatch reports a U S Army study says a percentage of zoot-suiters involved in recent rioting are members of the Sinarquista movement. Pedro B De La Villa and Villasenor testified before a state legislative committee chaired by Jack Wasenor, claiming the group promotes aid to the poor and has insidious ties to soot-suited Pachucos.

Angeles U.P Sinarquista Pedro B. de la Villa Villasenor Jack Wasenor

Knox Warns Navy to Seize Elk Hills Lands if Pact Fails

Secretary Frank Knox told Congress the Navy may pursue costly condemnation to gain control of Standard Oil of California's 8,300acre Elk Hills oil reserve. He outlined options after the 1942 agreement was abrogated and urged negotiation or condemnation as needed.

Washington UWP Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox Congress Navy Standard Oil of California Elk Hills Justice Department Standard Tve Knox Senate Hee Naval Affairs Department Roosesvelt Roueress

Punishment Hinted for Instigators in Detroit Race Riots

Detroit June 23 federal and state officials signaled swift action against riot instigators after a bloody race disturbance. Courts increased penalties for minor rioters and authorities suggested potential mutiny charges for ringleaders.

Detroit U.P

Accidents Showed Decline In 1912 Texas Theiways

Texas public safety data show motorists less reckless in 1935 to 1942 period with 1935 traffic deaths at 1464 and 1942 at 1316. The report notes peak hazards between 7 and 8 pm, pedestrian fatalities at 28 percent of 1942 deaths, and a 1935 death rate of 16.6 per 100 million miles.

Texas Austen Texas Department of Public Safety Ouble

Weather Update for East Texas Primed by Scattered Thunder

Little change in temperature tonight with widely scattered thundershowers in east and south portions this afternoon.

Texas

Japanese Attack In Mubo Area Thrown Back

Allied headquarters report the largest Japanese ground force yet in the Mubo area of New Guinea attacked Allied positions along Lababia Ridge east of Mubo and was repulsed with over 100 casualties. Australian jungle fighters and air support repelled the assault as Beaufighters and Liberator bombers hit targets around Pimple Hill Buigap Creek and Taberlane with limited losses.

Allied Australia U.2 Mubo New Guinea Buna Salamaua Lababia Ridge Pimple Hill Buigap Creek Buka Solomons George C Kenney Taberlane Aroe Islands Ruhr Germany Europe Royal Air Force Mulheim RAF Nazi Europe Rome Vatican North Africa France Mediterranean Krefeld Middle East Aegean Russia Leningrad Donets Lishchansk Ukraine Mccow Pacific Ger Douglas MacArthur Munique

Contract Held By Texas Concern Is Increased

The Navy announced an added destroyer contract awarded to Consolidated Steel Co of Orange Texas. It did not disclose ship count or contract value.

Texas Concern Washington Navy Consolidated Steel Co Orange Texas

Fort Worth Livestock Market Summary June 23

Fort Worth cattle catalog reports 1700 head with calves 700 and cattle steady to strong. Steers and yearlings 1425, fat cows 12, cutters 8.50, calves 14.36. Hogs 1200 steady to higher with top butchers 14, good butchers 13.90, packing sows 13 down.

Fort Worth

Deserter and Auto Theft Suspect Held At Dallas

Pvt. Clinton T. Shaw 19 of Whitney Texas, an alleged army deserter charged with stealing several automobiles since going AWOL from Drew Field Florida on March 26, was arrested in Dallas at relatives home. Pvt. Cline Adkins 23 of Pontine Hl named with Shaw on a motor theft charge in Atlanta has not been apprehended.

Pallas Tex U.P Clinton T. Shaw Whitney Texas Drew Field Fla Cline Adkins Pontine Shaw Atlanta

Russians Open Eastern Front Attacks In Five Sectors

Berlin reported the Russians launched attacks or reconnaissance in five front areas including the Kirov sector between Smolensk and Orel. Heaviest strikes were in Kirov with other actions near Staraya Russa Vyasma Smolensk Belev and Sumy. Moscow said long range bombers attacked enemy air bases causing fires and explosions with one plane missing.

London U.R Berlin Kirov Smolensk Orel Staraya Russa Lake Ilmen Vyasma Belev Sumy Kursk Ber- Hin Radio Moscow Moscow Russia Leningrad Volkhov River

Seven Munition Plant Employees To Face Charges

Amerigo Antonelli, 52, president of Antonelli Fireworks Co., and six aides from Spencerport New York were arraigned in federal court on sabotage charges related to defective aerial bombs and hand grenades for U S forces. Antnelli held on $100000 bond with hearing set for tomorrow. co-defendants pleaded not guilty.

Rochester Spencerport N. S United State Amerigo Antnelli Antonelli Fireworks Co, Inc Federal Bureau of Investigation

RAF Planes Sweep Northern France in Hour-Long Flight

A strong formation of RAF planes including bombers flew over Northern France early this evening and returned after about an hour. The raid involved multiple aircraft from a south coast port in England and was reported by UPI.

England U.P France

Wheeler Says Size Of Armed Forces Be Cut

Sen Burton Wheeler reports information that the armed forces goal of 10 820 000 men is being reduced and induction rates will slow this year He cites August quota cuts from 238 000 to 150 000 and says further monthly reductions are planned He links the move to possible German actions in Russia and criticizes administration manpower policies.

Washington Burton K. Wheeler Dem Mont Germany Russia Senate

Big Set To Start Drilling Of City's New Water Well

The city awarded the water well contract to Alide Wells of Denver. Bonham's site has a erected steel derrick, a slush pit, and ready machinery as the start of drilling approaches. Company reps promise continuous 24 7 operations once underway.

Bonham Alide Wells Company Denver Col

Germany Sends Reinforcements Into Italy

London reports that Germany is reinforcing Italy with seven divisions estimated at about 105000 troops. Axis sources warn Allied invasion could strike elsewhere in the Mediterranean. Reinforcements are said to be drawn from German reserves and possibly eastern front contingents.

London Germany Italy Cmmand Mediterranean Lhars Crawsi Balkans Otal Balkar

Next Three Months Seen Critical for California

Pasadena June 23. State War Council Director Willard W Keith said the next several months would be the most critical for California since the war began. He warned of possible bombing or sabotage and urged officers to report to posts at once and civilian defense volunteers to stay alert. Final instructions were completed to deploy protection officers in the southern sector.

Pasadena Val State War Council Willard W Keith California Keith Fiel

Wer Bonds Offer Draws Citizens To Invest

Citizens urged to purchase Wer Bonds as part of a public fundraising effort. Officials promote civic duty and emphasize potential community gains from bond investments.

Bombing Blitz Rocks Ruhr and Threatens Rome

Allied air forces pound Germany with heavy tonnage targeting Ruhr industry. RAF night raids top 15 000 tons and threaten Rome as warnings go out to occupied Europe. Allied and Axis losses tally as air war broadens across Europe and Pacific fronts.

Steps To Address Corn Shortage At Governors Conference

In Columbus Ohio on June 23 Deputy Food Administrator Clifford Townsend told Missouri Kansas Iowa and Oklahoma governors that there is no actual corn shortage. He said higher prices and fears of a small crop are keeping thousands of bushels off the market while action is promised. Missouri official John W Elisha reported a huge black market in trucked-in corn.

Columbus O Washington Clifford Townsend Missouri Kansas Iowa Oklahoma Townsend Guy Forrest C. Donnell John W. Elisha

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