Big Industries Donate to 1956 Bonham Chest Campaign
WeVYielq Fertilizer manager H Dean Smith announced a pledge of 3500 from Big Industries to the Bonham Community Chest fund. The campaign also reports Speaker Raydunn and Sant Raviurn contributions, with local figures thanking neighbors in Fannin County for generosity to the Chest and library funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Industries
Bonhaw Community Chest Fund
H. Dean Smith
Wevyielq Fer-tilizer Company
Raydunn
Sant Raviurn
Berg
Kaashurn Medartsal Library Fund
Bonham Community Chest
Corse Way
Joe Britter
Community Chest
North Main Street
Ready in Time of Need Red Cross Fosters Community Support
A fragment notes the Red Cross rising to meet urgent needs and mobilizing support for its humanitarian programs. It mentions community chest efforts and the growing enthusiasm of locals to back relief work.
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Crea
Agenmeie Oy
Community debate on traffic turns and city planning
Local officials consider banning right turns at red lights and revising curb layouts to improve safety. The discussion includes traffic engineering, pedestrian access, and potential impact on downtown mobility and emergency routes.
West Rejects Final Russian Pact Proposal at Geneva
Western ministers reject Moscow's last European pact offer at the Geneva talks. John Foster Dulles blames the Soviet Union for the stalled conference as Germany's reunification and a cold war peace remain uncertain. The United States and allied ministers vow to report to President Eisenhower and pursue a robust stance.
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West
NEVA
United States
Germany
Oesson
John Foster
Sovut Union
Mosc Osseho
Foster
Europe
Dulles
Sovet Union
Eisenhower
Geneva
Thetter
Forest Minsters
Uropean
Ieneva
Bag
Sowart Boregn Minrister Venacheslas Moe
von Aminique
Wraodine Vlicy Wee Rae
Sblor
Dehn Paster
Brook Bere
Sntoim
Piaroet
Leo
Britain
France
Bonham Schools Brief Thursday Afternoon Schedule
Readable fragments outline a shorter Thursday afternoon timetable for Bonham schools. The notice mentions a schedule change and indicates affected activities and locations, though several words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Roundtable Slated Thursday Night
Roundtable plans are set for Thursday night at the Bois de Are district. The program begins at 7 o clock with a brief address from the pastor, followed by a discussion session and closing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bois de Are Poy Seo
Chistian Whureh
Library Fund and Bonham Students Featured in Paper
The article details Bonham public school students named in today’s issue for their roles in the Parade of Items and related activities. It notes plans for a school study, results of recent efforts, and mentions the library fund.
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Bonham
Tickets for Game at Winnsboro Go On Sale Here Today
Tickets for the Winnsboro game went on sale this afternoon in Benluna. Vickers tickets available at Gem Cate Keenes Cate Haight Drugstore Leatherwood's Mens Shop and Currin Man's store.
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Winnsboro
Vickers
Bouhana- Watastore
Pasa
Plaursday Dught
Benluna
Sbeach
Gem Cate
Keenes Cate
Haight, Drugstore
Leatherwood’s Men's Star
Currin’ Muan’s
Air Force officers begin evaluation of pok maneuvers
Air Force officers opened the evaluation period with jet maneuvers on the opening day. The exercise focused on assessing squadron capabilities and piloting precision as teams demonstrated formation and target practice under simulated combat conditions.
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Air Force
Right Hand Turn On Red Becomes Illegal In Whitney
Whitney plans program honoring Lyndon B. Johnson with dignitaries including Congressman Jim Wright and officials from Weatherford. A November ceremony will feature a formal dinner and remarks while city leaders announce the end of right turn on red after a stop, aligning with state safety recommendations.
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Bonham
Poprave Jlent
Jepinnin
Denning Allbotuss
Jan Aldetu
Ao Uren Tllen
Tan
Ville Spuds
Kites
Una
Whitney
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jim Wright
Weatherford
Lyndon B. Johnnson
Texas Supreme Court
Ron
Woedetts Chattiman
Onaive
Peale
Central Poise
Johnson
United State
Senate
Johnson Aho
Pedernales
Uhre Jolnsopb
D R. MecKissack
State Highway Department
Texas Department of Public Safety
Barham
Traff Division
Wwe
Medvissack
Air Pollution Studies Fund Sought by Officials
The American Petroleum Institute technical advisor committee urged strong funding for air pollution research. The Los Angeles report highlighted the need for expert input and community involvement to address environmental health concerns.
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SAN Branchesood
Neo
Anetican Petronaii Institute
Ommitee
Vno
Los Angeles
Peport
Ool
Biuues Voli Tlee
Molotov Proposal Sparks Debate Over Peace Threats
In Geneva the Molotov proposal is described as a dangerous threat to peace. Western delegates oppose sliding concessions while Molotov pushes ahead. A French proposal for broader East West talks and a free exchange of ideas is rejected amid ongoing Cold War tensions.
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Geneva
Hiame
Wscheslas
Molotov
West
Phace
Atolatov
Burglary Suspect Held in Farwell for Fannin Officers
A burglary spree in Farwell led to the entry of Billy Southerland grocery Wallace Holcomb and Holmes Connally drug stores and Kenneth Griffiths tailor shop. Over $80 in cash watches and papers bearing Askewsham were found on the premises. Police detained a suspect for Mannin county officers for questioning.
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Barwell
Pesas
Texas
Wil Beming
Mannin County
Billy Southerland
Wallace Holcomb
Holmes Connally Drug Stores
Nenneth Griffith's Tailor Shop
Askewsham
Bonham Faces 18-Degree Night as Cold Front Hits Early
A strong cold front swept into Bonham around 2 a.m. dropping temperatures 58 degrees from Tuesday’s high to 27 by 7:30 a.m. Freeze warnings spread statewide with lows forecast in the teens elsewhere. Farmers seek rainfall for winter grain as dust and wind persisted.
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Bonham
Fannin County
Lanham
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Loulhart
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Texas Panhandle
South Plains
North Texas
Federal Probe Sought into East Texas Negro Shooting
A Justice Department official said a request has been made for a federal investigation into alleged assaults including a murder of Black residents in Gregg and Rusk counties, Texas. Unclear who asked, authorities in Longview reported no sign of racial motive in the Oct 22 cafe shooting of a 16 year old. The case and possible federal action are under Civil Rights Division review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
East
Texas
Gregg
Rusk
Longview
Tex
Gregg County
Civil Rights Section
Near Cold Wave Settles over North Central Texas
Weather report warns of a near cold wave across north and central Texas Wednesday night. Much colder air moves in with lows estimated from 16 to 24 degrees. Thursday will stay cold with continued frigid conditions and lingering wind chill.
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Okahoma
Adlair
Stevenson
Cen Estey Refauver
Tennessee
New York
Averell Tlner
Vub
Pharry ‘Prominet
Vu Stevenson
Texas
Unclear street chatter spans names and errands on Center Street
Report notes unidentified individuals on Center Street, including Meclver and Hollond, with Tarver planning to contact Judge Maretesn about a petit jury. Greenhaw and Dorough stroll together, Fitare mond hurrying for coffee, Spencep and Cappleman off to Fort Worth on business, Delaney selling barbecue tickets for Ketee Methodist, and a Beaker Wednesday mentioned.
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K.P. Meclver
Jommy
Weldon Hollond
Oenter Street
Siegg Tarver
A. M. Maretesn
BU Greenhaw
Dorough
Anag Fitaremond
Paul Spencep
J. Cappleman
Fort Worth
Stalley Delaney
Ketee Methodist
Beaker
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Ross
Move For Propaganda
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Haate
Library Fund
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Rayburn Memcota Labree
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Guy Andrews, Jr
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Reba Gaye
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Joyce May
Guy Pughney
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Luther Wright
National Committee
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Sehr
Denham
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Raymond Gary
Doenges
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