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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1959

Page

7

Herter Blames Soviets For Failure Of Berlin Parley

Secretary of State Christian A Herter blamed Soviet threats to force the West from West Berlin for the deadlocked Geneva talks on Germany. He said no progress justified a summit and that talks would resume July 13 with Britain France Russia and the United States. Mansfield and Capehart urged patience or a tougher line, hoping Khrushchev proposes a plan honoring Western rights in Berlin.

Washington UPI Christian A Herter Berlin Russia Germany Herter Geneva West Berlin Eisenhower Nikitai Khrushche Britain France Uned Hevter Senate Foreign Relations Committee Secretar Homer F Capehart R-Ind Senate Democratic Mansfield Soviet Union Khrushchev Bern Europe

Ike Seeks Long Term Foreign Aid under Defense Control

President Eisenhower urged Congress to place U S foreign military aid on a long term basis and give program control to the Defense Department to end contentious bickering. He proposed 12 recommendations to streamline policy and oversight.

Ike Congress Washington UPI Eisenhower Alnft Defense Department Esenhower Sim Rayburn Richard M. Nixon Department of Defense William H Draper Jr Draner Draper Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Free World

Gifts and prices in 1924 Bonham circular headline new items

A 1924 Rogers Woodward and Roberts Co circular lists aluminum prizes for 60 coupons and shows low prices on ginghams groceries and pants. It notes a barbecue invite and mentions fall dress goods and new fabrics. In a separate note, Eisenhower endorses long range military aid planning and calls for changes to the mutual security act.

Rogers, Woodward and Roberts Co Bonham Lowell Shuler J. B. Parks Rt. 3

Weather Outlook for North Central Texas

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

Texas

Bonham unit returns from Fort Hood maneuvers

After two weeks of hard work and sunny conditions at Fort Hood the Bonham Texas National Guard unit returned Sunday with spirits high. The first week included setup and drills the second week field training and sleep on the ground amid chiggers. Some members began six month training at Fort Knox while others helped clean equipment and recruit volunteers at the armory.

Fort Hood Bonham Texas National Guards North Fort Hood Waco Leonard FE Ball Joe D Bowden Thei Fort Knox

Lost bus ticket found and returned to Bonham serviceman

A Dallas man, Landers Vaughn, gave a Navy photographer’s mate a ride from Wichita Falls to Gainesville and then Sanger. Vaughn found the missing round trip bus ticket in the car and notified publisher H V Toon of the Sanger Courier to help return it. The serviceman’s name is unknown and he is stationed on the West Coast.

Bonham Wichita Falls H V. Toon Sanger Courier Navy Landers Vaughn Dallas Sanger Gainesville Vaughn Toon West

TP and L selects Fannin site for new generating plant

TP and L announces choosing the Fannin County location for its new generating plant. Officials say the project will expand capacity and revitalize regional energy supply with anticipated construction starting next year.

Tp&l Fannin

Multi Million Dollar Structure Planned in Gray

A reported plan outlines a large new structure in Gray with estimated costs and involved parties. Details remain sparse but officials confirm project scope and potential economic impact for the area.

Unclear OCR Item on 1959 Electrical Rates and Officials

Fragmentary text references a project with 25 000 watt capacity and an expected schedule in late 1959. Mentions President W. W. Lynch and a general secretary, with garbled phrases about access and locality. No coherent events or outcomes can be confirmed.

Opposition to Long's Dismissal May Be Withdrawn

Gov Ear ! K Long's lawyers arrived in Baton Rouge to urge subordinates to drop opposition to his release from a mental hospital. Mrs Blanche Long fled the state amid fears for her husband and the outcome of a Friday hearing on his detention as an alleged insane paranoid.

Baton Rouge Ear K. Long Long Louisiana Joe Arthur Sims Blanche Long Lether Frazar Sims

Two Leonard youths rescued after creek boat overturns

Two teenaged Leonard boys James Sherman and Barry Paris were dumped from a overturned boat in Bois d Arc Creek near State Park road bridge while riding to a landing on Randolph Leonard farm road. Sherdan was rescued by Bonham firemen and city police while Paris swam ashore. Deputies and Sheriff Hoyt Ivey coordinated rescue efforts as the boat drifted downstream and debris filled the creek.

Leonard Duang Boi d’ Arc Creek Ard Farm State Park Road Sherdan US Bridge Bonham Sherff Leon Shastid Paris Sheridan Hoyt Ivey Honey Grove Shastid Gilbert Ivey R. E Sheridan Bois de Are

French Forces Hit Rebels Near Bone in Dawn Siege

Waves of French warplanes bombed and machine gunned Moslem rebels as hundreds of French troops battled on the Bone front. French commandos chased the attackers after a dawn gunfight, trapping them in a belt along the Bone La Calle road near the Tunisian border.

Bone Alger A Capl Alperian Bone la Calle

Texas lawmakers tap cigarette tax for 400000 in special session

The Texas House approved 116 to 18 a transfer of 400000 from the cigarette tax fund to the contingent expense fund to finance a second special session. Rep W S Heatly of Paducah sponsored the bill and sent it to the Senate. In Washington Sen Homer Capehart and others say they are negotiating for the Mutual Broadcasting System radio network purchase.

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

House defeats effort to water down states rights bill

The House rejected an amendment to limit the bill’s key provision to future legislation by 185 to 128, keeping the controversial states rights measure intact. Two fallen leaders, Juan Peron and Fulgencio Batista, were reported to be preparing to leave their Caribbean exile, as the Dominican Republic faced threats.

Washington UPI House T PL Juan Peron Aegevwting Bal Bebhelo Batestaoo Cabal Crear Duiaimican

Nelson Highlights Driver Training Value at Rotary Meeting

Bonham high school principal M B Nelson urged Rotary members to support youth driver education citing 32 million traffic deaths since cars began. He noted 85 percent of crashes stem from driver error and 4 billion dollars in annual property losses, detailing the 22 students enrolled in the summer course and a film on turnpike dangers. Visitors included Charles Thompson of New Mexico and Midshipman Tom Murray.

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

Abolition of Death Penalty Proposed at Mexican Convention

Mexico City committee at the first national convention of public prosecutors calls for abolishing the death penalty in all states. Each prosecutor to draft a bill in his state as states consider ending the extreme penalty. The move is described as progressive by Benito Sanches Henkel.

Mexico City APL Fist National Convention of Dec Uring Pan Peon Panmaulipas Hidalgo

Showers Forecast Persist in Bonham Area

Weather bulletin notes continued showers in the Bonham region with cooler temperatures. Rainfall yesterday totaled around 0.70 inches in parts west-southwest of Bonham, keeping daytime highs below seasonal norms and nighttime lows near freezing in some locales.

Nange Bonham Phursdy Hermhaim Much Heaviear Tacmbad Ware Bonhata Howe

Driver Unhurt in US 82 Gasoline Truck Crash

Alvin Allen Meek of Denison escaped injury when his gasoline transport jack-knifed and hit a large oak tree on US 82 in Stmuats City. Police investigator Herman Renfro said the eastbound rig skidded but neither the tractor nor trailer overturned and the Hooper Oil Co of Denison owned the truck.

Alvin Allen Meek Denison Stmuats City Herman Renfro Meek Hooper O11 Company

Betty Hutton Leaves Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Actress Betty Hutton, described as very fatigued upon admission, has been released after several days of examinations at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Hollywood. She was given a clean bill of health and announced Tuesday.

Hollywood UPI Betty Hutton Cedars of Lebanon Miss Hutton

New Quarters for Bonham Police and Driver's License

Bonham police and the Texas DPS Driver's License division moved to new quarters today. The police occupy the west side of the square in a first floor room, while the license division operates from the basement jail area until a new city hall is built. A temporary antenna will be erected atop a utility pole at the city hall rear to restore radio contact.

Tp&l Austin Red River State Board of Water Engineers Oklahoma North Texas Red River Valley Lynch Highway 82 Bonham and Sherman Bonham City Texas Department of Public Safety Divees da Cnty Portee Wiles Deng

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