Weather Outlook for Bonham Area
Partly cloudy and mild conditions with possible showers on Wednesday. Temperatures range from a low near 52 to a high around 74 degrees.
10 Nov 1964
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1964
Page
1
Partly cloudy and mild conditions with possible showers on Wednesday. Temperatures range from a low near 52 to a high around 74 degrees.
The Fetor High sophomore Otis Cantrell sponsors a Thursday dom and tournament. Play begins at 7 pm in the school gym and continues until a champion is chosen. Prize includes cake or pie and coffee or Coke with entry fee. Trophies awarded. a non-title playing room is available. Bonham clubs and Pacis Cam ah attendees noted.
In Monday notes, Francis club president thanks volunteers who delivered papers and magazines. A Sunday afternoon pickup was completed and the next pickup is planned for December, weather permitting. If papers were missed, call Jack Carson.
The Air Force will orbit a secret experiment next month using a 300 pound piggyback satellite named OV-1 aboard an Atlas missile from Vandenberg AFB California. The satellite has its own propulsion and will separate near space then be orbited by its own rocket while the Atlas continues a separate re entry mission to a Pacific target area.
The city commission approved purchases and donations totaling several hundred dollars for street work and community events. Funds included 2408 ostron pine for street projects, 505 donation to a youth prize fund, and 350 from Bonham Manufacturing Co for November rent.
Bonham merchants and citizens were urged to display flags on Veterans Day now observed as a legal holiday. The day marks World War I Armistice end and was later renamed Veterans Day with closures for banks state and federal offices and post offices.
Seventeen year old Maleto Fabiani escaped Velterra re formatory Monday marking his fourth break in six weeks. In two earlier attempts he was captured in Rome after slashing his wrists and jumping into the Tiber River.
County Agent Wayne Cranfill reports 21 international TWU students want to spend Thanksgiving in Fannin County. Seventeen are single, four are married couples, with students from Formosa, Egypt, Guam, Mexico and Panama. Families interested should contact the county office.
Deputy Sheriff J W Hill died after responding to a suicide call in Seagoville near Dallas. The gunman Russell Meetz 55 then fatally shot himself after wounding Hill, marking a rare line of duty death for the county.
Hungary signed a law stating there is no time limit on war crimes prosecutions. The presidential council ruled out any 20 year statute of limitations on prosecuting war criminals.
Tonight the Fannin county 4-H achievement banquet features Gold Star and Danforth award presentations at Sam Rayburn Memorial Armory. Robert L. Hunt Jr. of the Texas A&M Extension Service will speak. Lovanche Ridge Windom will give the invocation. Martyr Magnes Telephone 4-H will read the pledge. County officials will present county awards.
General Telephone Company of the Southseest reports about 300 Bonham telephones out of service due to a major line break. Crews work around the clock to locate the fault in underground lines and restore service across the West, northwest, and southwest parts of town.
A plea of guilty to a complaint alleging driving while intoxicated resulted in a $100 fine and a three day jail sentence. The license remains suspended for six months. County Judge Chor Moore assessed the fine against Lowtail Hart, with Highway Patrolman Dwayne Ox filing the complaint.
The court approved condemned land actions for three tracts needed for a right of way near FM 2815. The building now occupied by a radio station will continue under a two year lease at 65 dollars monthly from November to November. A pension was presented for a road closure in Selfs community and a public hearing is set for December 14.
Winter Wonderland theme adopted with Santa's parade appearances weekly. Prizes total $50 $30 $20 $10 and two $5 honors. Parade chaired by Robert Dorugh with Bonham merchants urged to decorate courthouse area for charity candy cane house. Santa will greet children after the parade and weekly on Thursdays 6 to 8 pm through Christmas.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk arrived by jet to Johnsons LBJ Ranch for talks with President Johnson on NATO tensions and other global issues. They planned budget reviews as Johnson seeks to keep the 1966 budget near 100 billion dollars and trim defense waste.
Cooler weather is moving toward Bonham while Wednesday stays warm. A cool front in the Texas Panhandle Tuesday brings rain to parts of North Texas tonight and Wednesday, with the showers not expected to reach this section until Wednesday. North Central Texas remains partly cloudy and mild with possible showers Wednesday.
Former Vice President Richard Nixon says the Republican party has gone too far right and needs discipline to unite for the 1966 congressional elections. He warns against focusing on 1968 nominations and aims to help win the House in 1966 while keeping the party between the nut left and nut right. He spoke from his Manhattan law office, signaling possible future political involvement.
Paris sources say President Charles de Gaulle told Konrad Adenauer he will not back the American sponsored multilateral force project or yield on a Common Market farm price accord. The discussions aim to ease Franco German strains and restore closer relations following past tensions.
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