Community notices report Bonham area events and open house
Bonham residents hosted a Sunday cleanup as Max Ayer and Red Littrell aided the Trowell and Error Garden club. Martins scouts seek roosts in Bonham. Texas Public Schools Week open houses were announced for Stephenson Kindergarten, Bailey Inglish, and W Evans, plus junior high events and a Gober barbecue news update. The Lone Star Gas rate rollback was approved by the Bonham city commission, rescinding Ordinance 659 and reinstating Ordinance 638, with a March 8 meeting to discuss new terms and continued negotiations.
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Primary day tests Wallace and Jackson in tight Democratic battle
Wallace and Jackson compete in Massachusetts and Vermont as part of a crowded Democratic field seeking momentum and delegates. Carter leads after New Hampshire with rivals Bayh Udall Shriver and Harris courting liberal support. Snow and rain forecast in Vermont plus 40s in Massachusetts. Massachusetts voters face 87 Democratic delegates plus at-large seats while Ford and Reagan contest GOP delegates in Massachusetts.
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Plaque to Mark Governor's Mansion as History Landmark
A UPI report notes a plaque designating the Texas Governor's Mansion as a historical landmark will be displayed. Gov Dolph Briscoe and his wife were to accept the plaque today from the Interior Department, presented by Dr Ernest A Connally of the National Parks Service.
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Texas Governor's Mansion
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Ernest A. Connally
National Parks Service
Revenue Sharing Reform Urged In Five Year Review
A UPI report cites a joint study by the League of Women Voters Education Fund and partners showing $302 billion in revenue sharing over five years was used to avoid addressing poverty racism unemployment and urban decay. It urges replacing per capita income with the poverty rate for allocations and transferring enforcement from the Treasury to the Justice Department due to weak Revenue Sharing oversight.
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Merchants threaten strike over Beirut lawlessness
Lebanese shopowners in Beirut warn they will strike unless authorities crack down on thefts by armed gangs linked to political militias. Merchants say at least 30 major robberies struck downtown in the past week as the government struggles with anarchy and a six week ceasefire.
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UPI
Merchants’ Association
Ford scraps detente term in US Soviet China relations
President Ford says he no longer uses the word detente to describe U S relations with the Soviet Union and China arguing it is not applicable. White House aides say there is no policy change as Reagan attacks detente as a one way concession. Ford advocates meeting with superpowers to relax tensions while maintaining peace through strength. He notes detente became a slogan from Nixon era and insists U S policy remains nuanced amid Angola and primary campaign criticism.
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Winter storms slam Midwest and West with heavy snow and closures
United Press International reports heavy snow across the upper Midwest and West with five foot drifts that shut hundreds of schools and caused power outages. Minnesota motorists faced 50 mph winds and poor visibility amid fatalities from slick roads while Michigan and Colorado regions logged fresh injections of snow and wind.
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Bonham Weather Forecast Signals 20 Percent Rain Chance
The National Weather Service places a 20 percent shower chance for Bonham on Wednesday as a cool front moves into Texas from the northwest. Temps will dip to the upper 60s at night and climb to the upper 70s by day with gusty southerly winds. Bonham and vicinity weather outlook notes a cooler day ahead.
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Bonham Schools Plan Two Open House Nights
Bonham schools announce Open House events over two nights this week. Supt. Joe Campbell says Stephenson Kindergarten Bailey Inglish and L. W. Evans schools host tonight from 6 30 to 8 30 with staff and students on hand to answer questions. L H Rather High and Bondi hold Thursday evening with the same hours. Citizens are invited to visit any or all schools. Civic clubs will meet at noon on their regular days.
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