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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1952
Page
14
The Odessa American daily paper notes subscription rates and contact details for readers. The issue is dated Friday August 1 1952 and lists city and mail rates, with office address at 22 Last Fourth Street in Odessa Texas.
In Odessa and across the state Democrats and Republicans meet for county conventions amid debates over the New Deal platform. The Odessa delegates face a tough mix of criticism toward Trumanism and New Dealism while Republicans plan partial slates to attack Democratic candidates in November. Eisenhower is seen as having better local prospects than a GOP constable candidate.
Mrs L M notes articles on overactive thyroid but and the column discusses thyroid function disease conditions. It explains cretinism from fetal or childhood failure, myxedema in adults with slow pulse dry skin and low basal metabolism, and partial loss with vague symptoms. Thyroid tablets to replace hormone can relieve many symptoms and treatment may be lifelong.
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The letter from T. W. Phillips Jr. of Butler Pa. argues the nation must keep a republic not a democracy and warns the country faces drift toward socialism and dictatorship. It weighs Taft and Eisenhower as 1956 leaders, praising Eisenhower but skeptical of Taft.
Office Cat Thomas A Edison rejected the label of scientist and described himself as an inventor. He stated he measures all his work by the size of a silver dollar, insisting profit motive was essential to his temperament and success.
The piece critiques Democratic tactics at Chicago for alienating western voters while countering Eisenhower with Stevenson's ticket. It notes Sparkman’s weaknesses, Nixon's western appeal, and fears of federal water power plans harming local autonomy as a political price for defeating Truman-era dominance.
A quiz style item explains moon temperature extremes with minus 243 Fahrenheit at lunar night and 212 Fahrenheit in sunlit areas. It notes no human could endure such shifts. It also covers medieval color symbolism and explains baking soda vinegar fizz as carbon dioxide bubbles from acetic acid reaction.
The article notes rising birth rates and urban migration, with women joining services, sales, and research roles worldwide. It discusses housing, food production, and the shift from hunting to farming, plus looming metal shortages and economic strain from war, noting varying work-hour needs to afford food across nations.
The piece discusses constitutional scholars, including Thomas James Norton and Kirby W. Patterson, urging reform to the presidential election process. It critiques direct primaries, notes the current Electoral College, and outlines Patterson’s proposed amendment requiring joint congressional ballots for President and Vice President every four years following general elections. It cites international connections and historical arguments against direct national elections.
In Mexico City a writer discusses a hostile letter from Miss Swery who accuses him of graphology beliefs. He jokes about past prison terms and lists mock credentials while recounting humorous personal anecdotes and letters. The piece also references constitutional reform proposals on presidential terms and congressional terms, arguing for alignment and repeal of conflicting articles.
An essay argues the family doctor wins trust through humanity and professional courtesy. It suggests business staff should learn from doctors about empathy and personal attention to customers, balancing efficiency with humane service.
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