Pennsylvania Delegates Meet Taft in Hershey
Pennsylvania's 70 Republican delegates travel to Hershey to meet Senator Taft amid strong infighting. Governor Fine reportedly controls key unpledged votes and leans toward Taft or Eisenhower, while other factions push to unite the party. The Indiana primary and North Dakota race also shape delegate alignments ahead of the national convention.
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Weather update for North Central Texas today
Partly cloudy conditions expected in North Central Texas today with minimal temperature changes. Forecast indicates little atmospheric movement and steady daytime highs with cooler overnight lows.
Bonham Area Remains Hot and Dry With Winds
The U S Weather Bureau predicts continued hot dry weather for Bonham and surrounding areas with some strong winds offering brief relief. Temperatures reached 97 in Bonham Monday with 76 at dawn today. gusts in nearby cities reached 33 43 mph as skies stayed clear to partly cloudy and scattered showers were possible along the Gulf Coast and Panhandle.
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Bonham
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Amarillo
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Galveston
Palacios
Presidio
Texas
Tucson
Arizona
Coal to Make Comeback Predicted by Truman Panel
The five man Materials Policy Commission forecasts coal will rebound as a major energy source by 1975, urging ample government industry and labor financing for research and development. It notes coal’s share has fallen from 52 percent in 1900 to about 45 today and sees demand doubling as oil and gas reserves decline.
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Truman
Materials Policy Commission
Fiveeman Commission
Commission
Niajor Soa
Harvest Of Sweet Corn Begins In Fannin County
Harvest of Fannin county sweet corn starts with 60 Mexican laborers from the Rio Grande Valley and over 500 acres in spring plantings. Wages and checks handled by the Bonham Chamber of Commerce. Corn to Ardmore Oklahoma for ice and rail shipment to northern markets. Extra laborers may be hired. worm damage reported but crop considered sound for the most part. Bob Tankersley Produce Co. buys all corn. workers housed at Joney Field.
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Bonham Rotary
Lions Clubs
Fannin County
Ford’s Drive-In
Bonham
Ardmore
Okla
Bob Tankersley Produce Co
Edccouch
Joney Field
Support Prices for Peanuts Announced by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department released base support prices for 1.52 crop peanuts by type and region. Virginia types range from 215 to 246 per ton with sound mature kernel requirements. Valencia and Spanish varieties have distinct schedules and regional adjustments.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Ypes
Virginias
Autopsy Slated Weeks After Teen's Death
The final autopsy results for 14 year old John Cagle will take another week or ten days. Dallas pathologist Dr J L Goford assisted by Dr Virgilo Gonzales conducted the Sunday procedure and will file a written report. Cagle was found in a Sycamore Creek swimming hole on June 9 and buried at Ethel cemetery June 10. the body was disinterred Sunday for the autopsy.
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Dallas
A. L. Bartley
J. L. Goford
Virgilo Gonzales
Cagle
North Fannin High School
Sycamore Creek
Ethel Cemetery
U S Stockpile of Atomic Weapons Is Growing Rapidly
A House subcommittee released secret testimony by military and civilian experts on atomic developments. The testimony describes a complete family of weapons and notes the hydrogen super bomb may be near. Keith Henman at Dartmouth College said the nation can manufacture many types on mass production schedules and has a reasonably abundant supply of uranium and plutonium.
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America
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Hanover
New Hampshire
Atomic Energy
Keith Henman
American Society of Engineering Education
Dartmouth College
FBI Finds Latimore Did Not Plan Trip to Russia
FBI findings show Owen Latimore did not intend to travel to Russia or Iron Curtain countries. State Department officials say they may lift travel ban while Washington Post notes the initial accusation came via sources to the CIA. Latimore, a Far Eastern expert, has denied the charges and was previously cleared by Senate subcommittees.
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FBI
Owen Latimore
Russia
Iron Curtain
State Department
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Lattimore
Washington Post
Central Intelligence Agence
Lantimore
Hkussie
America
Senate
6000 Jaycees Gather in Dallas Convention
Six thousand young men converge on Dallas for the largest U S Jaycee convention. An Oklahoma delegation arrives in full Indian regalia as 3,000 more register yesterday and 3,000 arrive today. Nevada brings 15,000 silver dollars for parade spectators. Senators Estes Kefauver and Richard Russell will address a banquet.
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Dallas
U. S Chamber of Commerce
United States
Oklahoma
Nevada
Estes Kefauver
Richard Russell
Trade Promotion Program Oked At Merchants' Breakfast Today
Bonham merchants approved a two day monthly Trade Promotion program named Shoppertunity Days. The first event runs July 18 19 with Green Tag Lay featuring two Miss Green Tags prizes to boost Bonham and Fannin County retail sales.
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Bonham
Fannin
Keach
Green Tare
Akely
Trade Promet
J F McKnight
Frances Wade
Jay Robert Lockhart
Bi Fur
Hutch Leatherwood
Hof Tetcher
Defendants Plead Guilty to Burglary Charges
Two defendants Louie Morris and Fred Buffington pleaded guilty before Judge A S Broadfoot in 6th District Court on Monday. They received suspended five year sentences. County Attorney A L Burtley Jr recommended the leniency based on recommendations from the juveniles' employers and the parties claimed to be burglarized.
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A. S. Broadfoot
Louie Morris
Fred Buffington
A. L. Burtley, Jr
Markets Fort Worth: Cattle and Hog Prices Mixed
Fort Worth markets report cattle at 3300 head, slow steady undertone. Slaughter steers and heifers quoted 27 to 31 with odd prime grades, calves 700 1700 value range, hogs 1200 head steady to 25 higher with sow and pig classes noted.
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Fort Worth
MacArthur Favored by Oklahoma Delegates for GOP Nomination
Oklahoma delegates predict strong support for General MacArthur at the Republican National Convention after the first ballot. Dallas businessman H I Hunt, a friend of Governor Pinel, says chances are bright. Shawnee delegate James A. De Leong says four or five Oklahoma delegates will back MacArthur all the way.
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H I. Hunt
Geneva
MacArthur
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MacArttur
James A. de Leong
Oklahoma
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Mae Artians
de Beng
Hunt
Sovernor
Pine
Petlayivan
Centrog Atatearg
Aredt
Spread of Polio Declared Grave Concern
A public health report warns polio spread as a gravest concern with urgent calls for prompt reporting and action. Authorities in Texas and nationwide urge rapid vaccination and surveillance to halt transmission and protect vulnerable populations.
Two Airmen Charged With Narcotics at Lackland
Two recruit trainers at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas face narcotics charges after agents found two and a half pounds of marijuana in their convertible on returning from a trip to Mexico. Staff Sergeant Richard Roc jilstrap and technical Sergeant Alton James Prosser denied knowledge. Both were arraigned with bonds set at $3,000 each.
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San Antonio
Lackland
Avr
Fors East
Mariyuana
Richard Roc Jilstrap
Alton James Prosser
Mexico
Record War Raid Impacts North Korea Power Grid
Allied air forces claim a 500 plane raid hit North Korean power plants with only one plane lost and the pilot saved. Four others landed safely as UN bombers struck key electric plants amid ongoing Panmunjom talks. UN screening of prisoners at Koje Island proceeds with about 15 000 voiced choices and 30 600 more to decide. Some prisoners vow resistance to return to the Communist homeland. Churchill raises questions over policy and a potential debate on the 600 plane raid in Parliament.
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Korea
Reds
Fifth Air Force
Panmunjom
Koje Island
Yalu
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Yalu River
United
Guard May Get New Look at Jail Bars
A jail guard named Weensler faces changes in his bars after a payment issue noted by Appleiter and Bulpole. The case cites the risk to be evaluated if he does not fulfil a required payment.
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Albert Wietenter
Local notes and visits at Allen's Pool and town shops
Grady Fowler reports a quiet yet hot scene around Lochtridge and Allen's Pool during a brief visit. Martha Burnett contacts photostat and front counter activity while Brent confirms Becky’s visit for Daslin Vaden Fletcher in sunny colors. Dr Jackson announces JC big upper air square dance set for July 6.
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Ladunin
Lochtridge i
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Martha Burnett
Tom Call
Madeline
Misarte
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Becky
Daslin
Vaden Fletcher
Gut
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Cistle
Crittenden
Campbell
Nunnelee Smuth
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Des
Jay
Bob Nunnelee
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