Thunderbolt 83rd Infantry veterans seek missing members
Former Thunderbolt division members are being sought by the Thunderbolt 83rd Infantry Association. About 30,000 members are uncontacted and not listed on postwar rolls. Harry Lockwood invites ex-members to write from 43 Oakland Ave, Jersey City NJ.
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Mariner 4 Signals From Canopus Screened
A fragmented space brief notes Mariner 4 sending signals toward Canopus with track and telemetry details. The report references Pasadena and ongoing mission checks.
Old Santa Parade Set With Children And Bands
A Tuesday parade plans Old Santa rides and a kiddie float contest. Bonham junior band led by David Wilson will perform, with prizes from 50 to 10 dollars for best floats and multiple local school bands participating.
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Winter Weather To Continue In Bonham Area
A weather bulletin from the Bureau notes continued cold and clear conditions in Bonham area. Temperatures are expected to drop to around 10 degrees below normal with winds up to 30 mph. Tuesday and Monday forecast highs reach the mid to upper 50s, while mornings dip into the mid teens to 20s across nearby towns. Clear skies and gusty winds persist through the week with little precipitation expected.
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Thanksgiving weekend traffic toll tops 500 deaths in U S
United Press International reports 2 percent of travelers died in holiday traffic as 523 fatalities across states. New York led with 40 deaths, Texas 34, California 34, Michigan 23, Pennsylvania 23, while Montana and Wyoming reported none. The worst crash near Olanta South Carolina killed eight, including six from one family, and a Florence South Carolina house fire claimed seven lives.
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Warriors Lag in District Basketball Race Behind Start
The Warriors trail in the district race as other schools have already begun drills for the basketball season. Eaton.
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Patrolman Dies In 2 Car Smash Near Webster
Highway patrolman Bobby J Maynard of League City was killed when his patrol car, on an emergency run, slid under a bridge abutment after the other car hit the abutment and lifted, two passengers were injured. James C Fulford, 30, of Houston, the other driver, was in fair condition. deputy sheriff Lee Norman and his brother J C Norman suffered only minor injuries.
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Two Killed Two Injured by Old Shell Explosion
An old shell exploded near Wingate Texas injuring two men and killing two others. Foreman Jesse Herr lost both legs and a right hand. The wounded include Hernandez and Quez, while the ranch owner Clyde Sears had ordered not to touch shells. The incident resembled a slaughterhouse, with nearby residents reacting in shock.
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Bonham Palestine AAA quarterfinal tickets on sale
Tickets for the Bonham Palenstine AAA game at Mesquite go on sale Tuesday morning at Aubrey Conley high school office. Season ticket holders have first shot and choice until p.m. Tuesday. General public sales begin Wednesday at Currin’s and Leatherwood’s Men's. Reserve seats $2, general admission $1.50, student 50 cents. students can buy for 50 cents before the game but 1.50 at the gate.
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Newsweek Says LBS To Replace Hoover
Newsweek reports President Johnson intends to replace FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover after friction with Robert F. Kennedy and amid Kennedy era tension. The magazine cites a search for a successor as Hoover nears 70 while Hoover condemns the Warren Commission and MLK Jr. as quoted.
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White House denies Johnson sought Hoover replacement
George E. Reedy, presidential press secretary, denies Newsweek report that President Johnson planned to replace FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover. He says the President never heard of any proposal to replace Hoover and never entertained such an idea.
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Trampled to Death at Political Rally in Jalapa
Twenty four people died and 937 were injured when 5000 crowd surged for exits after a political rally in Jalapa Mexico. Mayor Felipe Lagunes described the scene as chaotic and compared attendees to a pack of wild animals.
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Veterans Get Checks Early From GI Insurance Dividends
President Johnson ordered the Veterans Administration to speed up delivery of GI insurance dividends totaling 229 million dollars this year. About 4.725 million veterans will receive payments, starting January 1, ahead of policy anniversary dates, marking the third year of the accelerated disbursement.
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Crime in Texas Shows Increase
FBI data for the first nine months of 1964 show Texas cities matching national crime growth with suburban areas showing a sharp rise. National figures include increases in murder, forcible rape, auto theft, aggravated assault, larceny, and robbery.
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Airliner Crashes On Takeoff At Congo Airport
A four engine DC4 crash during takeoff at Stanleyville Airport reportedly killed 33 to 44 people with seven injured. The Belgian owned aircraft carried crew of Belgians and Congolese steward and was chartered by the Congolese government. The crash occurred amid efforts to rescue over 500 white hostages in rebel territory.
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Burglary at Wood Products taps tools and hubs
Burglars entered Wood Products Co on Post Second Street during the night and stole $550 to $600 in tools. Hub caps were taken from cars at Carter Chevrolet, Bob Mills Olds, and Gay Ford Sales lots, with several caps damaged. Two men were jailed for drunkenness and one for driving while intoxicated after weekend arrests.
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Beginning to Look Like Christmas in Downtown Bonham
Virginia Alfred notes Bonham’s downtown festive display with red green and white bells on the square trolley tunnel tinsel trees at the courthouse lawn and a candy cane house for the annual parade with Santa Claus arriving Tuesday shoppers bustle through stores and the mood brightens as winter gear comes out and the nativity scene sparkles in the season.
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Sandblom Trial Moves From Corpus to San Antonio
Paul Amos Sandblom, a Corpus Christi insurance dealer, faces three counts on two indictments for selling unregistered securities and fraud. The 39 year old, once backed by a multiyear investment empire, awaits trial in San Antonio after a venue change from Corpus Christi. He has been free on $280 000 bonds amid bankruptcy proceedings and wide investor claims.
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University land Society Seeks Brezhnev View on Music
A UPI report notes the University land Society sent a letter to Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev asking for his opinion on the music piece titled the weblings of gee sienge animal. The request reflects cultural debates of the era and international curiosity about Soviet cultural policy.
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