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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1954
Page
12
Amid World War II era battle reports, French forces mounted a counter attack near Ther Berch as Viet Minh rebels pressed at the triangle front. Gen Bien Phu’s evacuation plans were discussed while air routes to Thailand and Burma were debated.
Virginia Democrat Senator Byrd says FHA informs him rental costs in projects built with FHA insured loans are based on estimated replacement cost not actual cost. He notes windfall profits of at least 100 million from inflated loan guarantees and tenant rents. Other news covers DAV fund-raising scrutiny and a GOP memo labeling communism a campaign issue.
Totals drop 1 to 3 inches across cities from Lufkin to Amarillo as showers ease drought. Drought relief brightens prospects for cotton and grain. forecaster Wynburn notes above normal rainfall in Amarillo area while Central West Texas sees five inch totals and renewed emergency feed needs.
Displays boost community open house at Bonham sites including Leatherwood Mini Store Arledge Area's Store and Tessas Power and Light. Chamber of Commerce hosts the event with windows showcasing Armed Forces exhibits and local firms Sunday May 36.
The article notes Senator Joseph R. McCarthy accusing Democrats of treason over decades of alleged disloyalty. It reports Senate action on a constitutional amendment to limit the Supreme Court to nine justices and force retirement at 74, sending the measure to the House to avoid another court packing. It also covers Americans for Democratic Action urging defeat of wiretapping legalization and the House passing a bill to permit line tapping for subversion cases.
National Unity Knowland appeals for unity on vital issues and foreign policy. Eisenhower defends administration with counts of Democratic consultations and bipartisan meetings while noting limits on who is invited. A separate collision near Canyon left five dead or injured and weather records follow.
Free Handliam F Knowland urged end to partisan carping criticism to avoid a paralyzed government. Senator John F Kennedy said the administration failed to recognize the worsening Indo China crisis and prepare policy. Defense Secretary Charles E Wilson left on a Far Eastern tour while Dulles warned the loss of Indo China would not be hopeless despite events beyond control.
The highway will form the main street of a resort area developed on the island. The island stretch extends from Corpus Christi to Brownsville.
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