Public Hearing Friday on State Highway 121 and 4 Fannin County Projects
Bonham and Fannin County citizens may speak Friday at 2 p.m. in the district courthouse on four highway projects including State Highway 121 from Trenton to McKinney. The hearing explains the federal highway program and allows questions.
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Revival of board shingles aids Fort Inglish roof repair
An almost forgotten craft returns as Jeff Duncan and his son Jake, with help from R. L. Pierce and Milam Anderson, carve red oak boards for Fort Inglish on East 9th Street. About 1,000 boards are needed to roof the fort built in 1926, with a daily output of 200 boards planned if suitable trees are found.
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Bonham Ballots Near Deadline in Friendly Employee Contest
Ballots pour into boxes as the five week Bonham contest nears 5 p m Thursday with final counting delayed to the Salute the Employees edition. Mailed ballots are not accepted and only those in boxes by 5 p m Thursday count. In California Stanford tests show hypnotism limits and discipline shapes susceptibility.
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Stanford University
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Bonham Considers Water Options for Industrial Supply
Three courses of action were outlined for Bonham to secure surface water. Mathias, ARWA vice president, spoke to city leaders about using Red River water after quality improvements, partnering with Soil Conservation Service on a lake and dam, or a congressional study directing the Corps of Engineers to examine Bois d Arc Creek for flood control and municipal use. He urged combining SCS flood control with Corps programs to save the sea and provide water for industry, noting July 3 1954 Act funding.
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Pioneer 4 Nears Moon After West Coast Launch
Pioneer 4 rolls toward lunar rendezvous after launching from Cape Canaveral. NASA reports 13.4 pound science capsule at 207,608 miles altitude and 4,689 mph, with Earth observation and Moon approach scheduled for mid afternoon. Goldstone station regains contact after a rotation-related loss.
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Congress Urged to Curb Spread of Rock and Roll
Rep. Forbert H. MacDonald urged Congress to revise post office policy after ruling allowed phonograph records to qualify for lower fourth class postage. He argued popular rock and roll records lack educational value and subsidize performers like Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis, calling the policy a perversion of Congress.
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Arab state lifts controls amid Suez crisis backdrop
UAR announces end of wartime controls on British property in the United Arab Republic as a shift in administration begins. The move marks a change since the Suez crisis with British interests no longer treated as enemies.
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Allies Optimistic on Khrushchev Note Berlin Crisis
President Eisenhower said Western Allies were hopeful after Khrushchev's note and open to all solutions for German unification and a peace treaty. He rejected a summit without assurances and urged constructive talks with allied backing while warning against war scare and airborne alert.
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Change in By laws Industrial Foundation Re Elects All Officers
Bonham Industrial Foundation shareholders vote to allow proxy voting and re elect 14 of 15 directors for one to three year terms One vacancy was filled by Joan Bragg Bonham contractor B W Campbell moved away Officers re elected include J C Biggers president Martin Jialsell vice president Roy Owens treasurer and Aubrey McAlister secretary Board terms drawn by several members with five new directors to be elected annually to shape future leadership A financial report shows funds around 4 .6 thousand with about 1 270 thousand in obligations for ongoing work at Bonham Manufacturing area.
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Ro L. Lawrence
C. A. Cox
VI. Barnett
Claude Leatherwood
Dan Jags
Dick Grunert
Frank Svoboda
Ray Peeler
McAlister
Owens
Bonham Manufacturing Company
Jonesfield
Biggers
Peeler
Reid Spivy
32 Degree Low Forecast for Area
Weather brief notes cooler conditions and high winds for Bonham area tonight and Thursday. Southerly winds shift north by Wednesday bringing a slight temperature drop. Potential sprinkles from a front, no precautionary advisories. temperatures E to low 80s during day, near freezing at night unlikely in Bonham. North Central Texas remains partly cloudy and windy through Thursday with a few storms in the far east.
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Radiation Delayed For Dulles Today
Washington reports that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles is under observation as doctors suspend abdominal treatment to monitor reaction to an injection of radioactive gold. The plan is to resume daily weekly X ray assisted therapy in a few days.
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Holiday Ends as Detroit Police Resume Tickets
Detroit police ended a three day "ticket holiday" after a protest slowdown over integration of officers. Police Commissioner Herbert W Hart cited a surge in tickets on Tuesday, with officers reporting more arrests for minor offenses while major offenders were rarely let go without penalty.
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4 H Program Presented At Rotary Meeting
Two Mulberry 4 H Club members Janice and Gary Hall spoke at the Rotary Club noon gathering. County Farm Agent Gene Reeves introduced them and Margie Sellers county home demonstration agent attended as guest. The program titled What is all 4 H er outlined 4 H values such as spirit fun beauty friendship and equality.
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Gary Hall
Gene Reeves
Margie Sellers
James Rodgers
Junta Resigns After Budan Takeover
The semi official Middle East News Agency reports that the revolutionary junta which seized Budan in November has resigned.
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Cairo
Arlington State College to four-year status approved
In Austin members of Weiss approved a bill to elevate Arlington State College to a four year degree granting institution. The action advances the college’s accreditation and expands its academic programs for future students.
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Supreme Court to rule on Hidalgo school board removals
The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether a Hidalgo county trial court correctly removed three members from the Tabasco Consolidated Independent School District board of trustees.
Public Works Panel Endorses Chicago Water Diversion
The Washington public works committee approved the Chicago water diversion project amid international tension as East German and Soviet leaders signaled ongoing talks on a broader peace conference and treaty framework.
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