15 Sep 1971
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1971
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes describe police, community meetings, and local activities. References include officers on duty, a mission meeting, a riding club open play day, library workshops, and a Sept 2 date with theater activity. Names and places are partially garbled.
Senator George McGovern says he unknowingly met with Viet Cong cadres at a Saigon Catholic church meeting when it was later firebombed. U.S. and Saigon officials dispute the claim while McGovern and aides defend his presence and timing amid continuing Vietnam War criticism.
Tropical storm Edith, remnants of a killer hurricane that swept Latin America, showed renewed vigor off Mexico and was feared to reintensify into a hurricane along the lower Texas coast. Forecasters reported possible 60 mile per hour winds as Edith reawakened, threatening oil installations and coastal towns.
Egyptian leader engages in urgent contacts with Addis Ababa regarding Israeli Navy strategy in the Red Sea after talks between Israeli and Ethiopian officials. The report notes Cairo aims to understand the scope of Israeli naval presence and influence in the region.
A court case challenges a water project and potential environmental impact near Wallisville. Plaintiffs seek to halt construction and protect the environment while the matter proceeds. Local officials push to proceed with the project despite pending suits.
In the Attica uprising authorities report additional hostages killed as tensions mount. Prison officials and inmates clash under heavy security as negotiators seek a resolution while the death toll rises and remaining captives face grim prospects.
In a tense session the lower house halted a proposed redistricting measure. The play behind the scenes involved key figures steering plans, with officials citing regulatory and legal scrutiny, while lawmakers pressed for clarity on the implications.
Report from Rome detailing a scheduled repair job at a local garage. Buppuocci is set to certify the work and provide updates on the repair status today.
Forecasters warn a cool front moving into the Benbvant area Thursday brings cooler temperatures and a chance of showers. The system is forecast to pass Thursday night into Friday, with gentle winds and clearing skies by Friday morning.
Washington officials urged cities to review soap and phosphates ordinances amid concerns about substitutes and phosphorus content. They warned of potential contaminant risks and called for standards to limit hazardous materials in consumer products and manufacturing processes.
Local authorities report counterfeit twenty dollar bills being circulated. Deputy Shewmir and other officials note the counterfeit bills are large in size and may be detected by the worn markings. Police urge residents to check for tampered security features and to report suspected fakes to the sheriff's office.
A UPI report describes Tropical Storm Edith slowing a cool front over South Texas. The weather system triggered a hurricane watch from Brownsville to Galveston with rain and rising winds along the coast and expected to reach the Dallas Fort Worth area by night.
Sheriff identified four dead from a Texarkana shootout near the Doeedridge community about 30 miles south. Victims include Carl Reneau 37 and another man, with two women hospitalized in critical condition. Police reported four people held after the incident and a detailed timeline remains under study.
Britain participates in a group of ten nations including Canada Belgium West Germany Britain Japan Sweden and the United States to discuss boosting their economies and raising the dollar value to curb the deficit. The talks, led by officials including Pierre Paul Schweitzer of the International Monetary Fund, aim to coordinate policies and may continue in Washington at month end with expectations of larger international payments balances.
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