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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

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Herter Blames Soviets for Berlin Parley Failure

Secretary of State Christian Herter defended Western rights in Berlin in a national broadcast saying possible areas of agreement exist but the Soviets must back down from threats to evacuate West Berlin. He reported no progress at Geneva to warrant a summit and set talks to resume July 1 in Geneva.

Herter Washington UPI Christian A Herter Berlin Russia Germany Geneva West Berlin Miisters Fevel Eisenhower Nikitai Khrushche Britain France United States Hevter Oward Senate Foreign Relations Committee Secretas Homer Fef Capehart R-Ind Senate Mike Mansfield Soviet Union Mansfield Khrushchev Bern Central Europe Frol Koslov Fisenhower Kosiov New York Moscow

Ike Seeks Long Term Aid Plan With Defense Control

President Eisenhower urged Congress to make US foreign military aid long term and transfer control to the Defense Department to end ongoing bickering. He outlined a dozen recommendations aimed at reorganizing aid programs and reducing political friction.

Ike Congress Washington UPI Eisenhower Defense Department Department of Defense Willam H Draper Jr Defense Draper Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Free World

1924 Bonham circular offers aluminum prizes with coupons

A Rogers Woodward and Roberts Co circular from 1924 listed aluminum prizes earned by coupons with every dollar of dry goods. Prizes included a tea kettle and percolator while gingham and clothing prices were highlighted. The find was made by Lowell Shuler in the Bonham post office basement addressed to J. B. Parks.

Rogers, Woodward and Roberts Co Bonham Duventine Springfield Lowell Shuler Post Office J. B. Parks Bonham, Rt. 3

Free annual barbecue invite from Clyde Boatwright

Circulars invite all to attend the big annual free barbecue hosted by Mr and Mrs Clyde Boatwright in Whitewright. Distribution extends throughout North Texas. The notice notes the event was formerly held at a location listed on ODDS AND ENDS Page 5.

Clyde Boatwright Whitewright Texas Dee Odds and Ends

North Central Texas Weather Forecast Brief

Partly cloudy through Thursday with widely scattered afternoon and night storms. No significant temperature changes expected.

Texas

Benham Guard Unit Returns From Fort Hood Maneuvers

After two weeks of hard work and sunshine at Fort Hood, the Bonham Texas National Guard unit returned Sunday with high morale. The June 7 move to North Fort Hood near Waco started with tents and setup, followed by classes and field drills.

Fort Hood Benham Texas National Guard North Fort Hood Waco

Bus Ticket Found Helps Bonham Serviceman In Wichita Falls

Dallas man Landers Vaughn found a missing round trip bus ticket in a car after giving a Navy photographer's mate a ride from Wichita Falls to Gainesville. Publisher H V Toon of the Sanger Courier sought the owner via the Daily Favorite, asking the serviceman or friends to contact to reclaim the fare for the return trip.

Bonham Wichita Falls H V. Toon Sanger Courier Navy Vaughn Toon Sanger West Coast Dallas Vicemuan

TP and L Chooses Fannin Site For New Generating Plant

TP and L selects Fannin County for a multi million dollar generating plant. The plan includes a 25 000 watt rate structure and targets completion by late 1959. President W W Lynch of the company comments on regional impact and project scope.

Tp&l Fannin W. W. Lynch

Opposition to Long's Dismissal May Be Withdrawn

Gov Earl K. Long's lawyers rushed to Baton Rouge as hearings began on his commitment. Mrs Blanche Long fled the state amid fears of her husband’s homicidal tendencies while a hearing weighed the governor's illegal detention and sanity. Lt Gov Lether Frazar remained unaccounted for as plans to withdraw orders to commit him emerged amid a tense capital scene.

Baton Rouge UPI Earl! K. Long Long Louisiana Joe Arthur Sims Blanche Long Lether Frazar Sims

Two Leonard Boys Rescue in Bos d Arc Creek

Two teen boys James Sherman and Barry Parsons were rescued after a boat overturned in Bos d Arc Creek near State Park road bridge. Bonham firemen and officers pulled Sherman from the water while Parsons swam ashore, with bystanders and deputies coordinating rescue efforts and reporting prior creek trips for fun.

Leonard Dueang Bos d Arc Creek Ard Farm State Park Road Sherdan Bonham Sheriff's Department Jeon Shasud Paris Sheridan Hoyt Ivey Honey Grove Shastid U. 82 Neil Gilbert Marin Thrasher Bobby Tadlock Sherman Gilbert Thrasher Tadlock Ds Ave Sheridan Ivey R. E Sheridan B. L Paris Joed Toney Sue Carole Havens Martha Stapp Randolph Leonard Farm Road US 82

French Battle Rebels Hit Bone Area With Air and Ground Assault

UPI reports waves of French warplanes bombed and pinned a large band of Mostem rebels near Bone in fierce dawn fighting. French commandos surrounded the attackers after a long gun battle, trapping them on the Bone to La Calle road near the Tunisian frontier.

Bone la Calle

Texas Legislature Taps Cigarette Tax for Special Session Fund

Texas lawmakers voted 116 to 19 to transfer 400000 dollars from the cigarette tax fund to the contingent expense fund for the second special session. Representative W S Heatly of Paducah sponsored the bill and sent it to the Senate.

Capehart Says Negotiations On Mutual Radio Purchase

Senator Homer Capehart and others stated they are in negotiations for the purchase of the Mutual Broadcasting System radio network. The Indianapolis Republican indicated active talks are underway among involved parties.

Washington Cu Piy Len Homer Capehart R-Ind Mutual Broadcasting System Radio Network

House defeats states rights bill weakening amendment

The House rejected an amendment that would limit the bill's key provision to future legislation. The vote stood 185 to 128 against the change, delivering a 66 vote margin for the measure.

Washington UPI House

Two Leaders Reported to Leave Threatened Havens

Washington reports that Juan Perono of Argentina and Bose Benicio Batesta of Cubal are being moved to safety as they prepare to flee their threatened havens in the Dominican Republic.

Washington Juan Perono Argentina Bose Benicio Batesta Cubal Dominican Republic

Nelson Emphasizes Value of Driver Training Course

Bonham high school principal M B Nelson urged Rotarians to support youth driver training citing 32 million automotive fatalities since the first car and a $4 billion annual property loss. He noted 85 percent of accidents result from driver error and outlined summer enrollment of 22 students with a film on Turnpike Driving. Visitors included Charles Thompson of New Mexico and Navy midshipman Tom Murray.

M B Nelson Bonham High School Rotarians Nelson John Cantrell Bonham Ford

Proposal to Abolish Death Penalty in Mexican States

A committee at the frost natuv el convention of public prosecutors approved a resolution urging the abolition of the death penalty in all Mexican states. Each prosecutor would draft a state bill to remove capital punishment from criminal codes in Puebla Hidalgo Guerrero San Luis Potosí Nuevo León and other states. Benito Sanches Hemkel, state prosecutor, presented the resolution.

Mexico City APID Frost Natuv el Puebla Nuevos Peon Pamauliyas Hidalgo Guerrero Chapes San Bats Benito Sanches Hemkel Stace Mexico Prosecntor

Local Forecast Sees More Showers and Mild Cooling

Forecasters predict additional showers across the region with little temperature change. The Bonham area will see light rain from the west southwest to the south during the 24 hour period, with rainfall amounts around a quarter to a half inch possible. Temperatures will stay near or just below normal for the day and month.

Bontata

Denison Driver Unharmed After Gasoline Truck Crash

Alvin Allen Meek of Denison escaped injury when his gasoline transport jackknifed and crashed into a tree on CO 82 within the city limits. Police say the truck skidded while traveling east on US 82. neither the tractor nor the tanker overturned. The Hooper Oil Co. of Denison owned the vehicle.

Alvin Allen Meek Denison Herman Renfro Meek Hooper Oil Company

Betty Hutton Released From Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Actress Betty Hutton leaves Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after several days of examination. She was described as very fatigued on admission and given a clean bill of health on release.

Hollywood UPL Betty Hutton Cedars of Lebanon Miss Hutton

New Quarters Move for Bonham Police and Driver’s Division

Bonham city police depart ment and the drivers license division of the Lexdas Department of Public Safety occupy new quarters. Police move to Clive Ceevagvar hall while the license division shifts to the basement of the city hall jail. A radio antenna will be erected at the Caly ball site atop a tall pole.

Bonham City Lexdas Department of Public Safety Todas Bothmide Tuesdas Clve Ceevagvar Anyity Hall Hove Daity Pottee Caly Ball Deng Cy Hall

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