Picture of courthouse sent by Walter Long to County Judge
Walter Long of Austis presented a big photograph of the courthouse to Judge Moore before the 1929 ceremony. The image, found among aid papers, shows the tower and lawn with no people visible and likely dates from shortly after construction. Lions and Scouts plan to collect old papers Sunday at 2:30 pm, bundling them for curb pickup if the weather clears.
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Walter Long
Fanninounty
Middseong
Tadentia
Lions
Thei
Education Week Observance Open Sundays Bonham Plans
Bonham schools invite parents and friends to visit during the week as Education Week opens. Supt M B Nelson notes students will present before civic clubs during the week, continuing regular routines in all schools.
Football Parents Will Be Honored in District Clash
Parents of Bonham and Lake Highlands players will be honored tonight as the Purple Warriors meet for the District 6 AAA lead. Fifteen gamers promoted from the B squad will be recognized. they will gather at the beach at 7 30 p m and receive numbers from cheerleaders.
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Purple Warrior
Bonham
Lake Highlands
Mother and children beg return of lost welfare money
A mother, Helen Busby, lost a $98 welfare envelope containing the month’s cash for her three children after cashing a dependent assistance check. The item, found by chance, would be returned to Mrs Busby on South Fourth Street or to Willie Carpenter at the Southside Grocery to ensure it reaches the family.
Nine Ford Plants Hit By Strike Across Regions
The United Auto Workers launched localized walkouts at nine Ford plants including Sterling Township Ypsilanti Wayne Mich Sheffield Heights Louisville Dallas and Buffalo amid unresolved contract talks. About 26 000 workers joined the action while key stamping plants at Bedford Ohio and Chicago Heights Buffalo faced potential production disruption. Ford said the Cleveland engine unit would keep operating without a contract.
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Union
Ondhago
Sterling Township
Detroit
Ypsilanti
Wayne
Ford
Cleveland
Ken Bannon
UAW
Historic Sites to Marked in Bonham by Society
The 79 year old First Presbyterian church and the 127 year Inglish cemetery in Bonham, Fannin County, will be marked Sunday afternoon. A medallion at the church and a marker at the Inglish cemetery will honor their historical significance with gifts from Bonham State Bank First National Bank and the Cemetery fund.
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First Presbyterian Church
Inglish
Besham
Fannin County
Firs Presbyterian Church
Sem Meade
H. A. Buron
Bonham
Bailey Inglish
Bonham State Bank
First National Bank
Cemetery Fund
Joe Lyle
Goldwater Flies To Washington for likely final trip
Sen Barry Goldwater and his wife Peggy flew from Phoenix to Washington on a silver three jet campaign plane for what could be his last trip to the capital as an official. A small group of supporters and news staff welcomed the couple at Sky Harbor Airport before the 3:30 pm arrival. The couple planned a brief stop in Washington followed by a post election vacation likely in the Caribbean.
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Phoenix
Ariz
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Washington D. C
Sky Harbor
Goldwater
Peggy
Washington
Carribbean
Burglars Target Ladonia Auto Parts for $28 Cash
Burglars broke into Bill Burns Auto Parts in Ladonia Thursday night and took $28 in cash after entering via the rear door. Constable Matt Milford reported the incident to the sheriff's department and Deputy H. R. Van Zandt led the investigation.
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Bill Burns
Ladonia
Matt Milford
Sheriff's Department
H. R. van Zand
London Police to Issue Aluminum Helmets with Shiny Look
The London police announce new metal helmets with a shiny aluminum knob on top. The change aims to modernize headgear and improve visibility for officers.
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London
UPI
Brezhnev Calls For World Communist Unity Conference
Soviet leader Brezhnev urged a world Communist unity conference during a Kremlin address marking the Bolshevik Revolution anniversary. Premier Zhou En-lai attended as China’s envoy, signaling efforts to bridge Mos cow and Peking amid decades of tension.
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Eros Keembin
Nokit Kheishehes
Peking
Moscow
Russia
Ching
UPS
Leonid I. Breshnev
Brezhnev
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Ade
Kremlin
Red Hina
Chou Fa - Toi
China
Mosss
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Kosygin
Communist New China
Soviet Union
Man Tze Ting
Liu Shao Chi
C Hau
Chou
Pravda
No Trips Planned To Europe
White House press secretary said there are no plans for a pro NATO trip to Europe by President Johnson or Vice President-elect Humphrey. Kilduff said time and place have not been discussed and Johnson is at the LBJ Ranch reviewing reports and staying off the travel agenda.
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Tex
UPI
White House
Europe
Johnson
Hubert H Humphrey
Atlantic Alliance
Malcolm Kilduff
Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Washington
Nikita S Khrushchev
Sowt
Soet
Kilduff
Lbj Ranch
Republicans face rebuilding task after post election chaos
GOP leaders clash over blame for Tuesday disaster and ways to reshape the party. Nixon Calhoun era debates strain unity as Eisenhower and Scranton call for broad inclusion and a fresh image. Calls grow to remove party chairman Burch and executive director Grenier amid renewed leadership speculation.
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Cmind
Cif
Republican Party
Richard Vi. Nicxn
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Len Barrys
M. Goldwater
Sid
Samimee
Arizona
Rockefeller
Nixon
Goldwater
Dwight D. Esenhower
Eisenhower
Gus William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Gold- Siler
Goldwater Party
Dean Burch
John Grenier
Soures
Burch
Tess Gnonerms
Bonham Forecast Looks for Clear Weekend Skies
Fair skies are due for Bonham with temperatures averaging above normal and little precipitation. The five day outlook calls for a slow warming trend into the weekend, following a period of cloudy damp weather. Rainfall in the last 24 hours was light, just under half an inch.
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Bonham
van Horn
Texas
Galveston
Alpine
Dalhart
Texas Fair
Medicare Approval Seen As Certainty
Democratic leaders celebrate a 37 seat House gain and predict swift passage of President Johnsons health care plan for elderly through Local Security. They anticipate quick action on Appalachia development, education aid, distressed area funding, and housing liberalization, with talk of a broader Great Society agenda.
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Washington
UPS
Johnson
Appalachia
Congress
Malfunction Ends Mariner 3 Mars Quest
UPI reports the United States aborted its first Mars attempt as Mariner 3 failed due to a protective cover jamming the solar panel. Engineers prepare Mariner 4 for launch within two weeks as data analysis continues.
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Cape Kennedy
Mars
Jack N. James
Mariner
James
Revamped NATO Look Sought Amid Paris Conference
The United States and Britain plan to seek a revised NATO at a mid December Paris ministerial, despite French President de Gaulle's go it alone stance. Proposals include a multi lateral nuclear force with Polaris missiles and multinational crews, with Britain pushing for a partial compromise to keep V bombs TSR2 and US missiles in Europe. High level talks already under way. concrete plans due for NATO talks next month.
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London
UPI
United States
Britain
NATO
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Johnson
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Europe
Wreck Damage Put At Two Hundred Dollars
Investigating officers estimated damage at $200 after a two car collision at North Center and Evans Avenue Friday morning. Officers Thegmon Renfro and Jay Duckwood identified the drivers as Bernice Newman and East Leroy Blackwell.
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North Center
Evans Avenue
Thegmon Renfro
Jay Duckwood
Bernice Newman
East Leroy Blackwell
Strike Ends Dallas Ford Plant labor dispute
About 1,406 Ford Motor Co workers walked out at the Dallas assembly plant over local issues. The plant runs 299 cars and 100 trucks daily on a 10 hour shift with concerns including seniority overtime assignment and management rights restrictions. Howard Sullivan, plant manager, said an agreement is hoped soon after talks with union leadership.
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Dallas
UPI
Ford Motor Co
a@ Ford
Howard Sullivan
New Government In Saigon Faces Short Confirmation Window
Reports from Saigon indicate South Vietnam’s new civilian government faces a tight 48 hour period to establish its legitimacy as political tensions rise. Officials urge calm while factions demand quick action, with external allies watching the transition closely.
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Saigon
South Viet Ness
UPI
South Viet Nam
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