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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1952

Page

6

Stevenson Calls Kefauver to Springfield Harmony Talks

Adlai E. Stevenson urged Sen. Estes Kefauver to attend the final harmony conference in Springfield as they discuss the 1952 campaign. Kefauver planned to come from Tennessee with Sens. Richard Russell and Robert Kerr and Averell Harriman. Stevenson and Kefauver’s rivals already pledged support, and Frank McKinney said the Democratic party is unified for the first time in 12 years after streamlining the national committee.

Kefauver Stevenson Tennessee Richard B. Russell Georgia Robert S. Kerr Oklahoma Mutual Security Averell Harriman Springfield Democratic Party United Frank E. McKinney Democratic National Committee McKinney Stephen A. Mitchell Wilson Wyatt

Anti-Clad Girl Arouses Furore in Pulsa Case

Police questioned 12 year old Judith Ann Evans who wandered in panties over the weekend and used the telephone to alarm parents and neighbors. She described brief wandering in Reservoir Hill and a vacant house, then slept at her father’s site before being taken to her grandmother’s house. No evidence of kidnapping or molestation was found. authorities detained her overnight for questioning.

Pulsa Monky Beulah Johnson Judith Ann Evans Anyfort J. W.verns Judith Ann Reservoir Hill Tuwisa Hnd Jghbors Johnson Heround

Five Suspects Held in New Orleans Bank Robbery Case

Federal charges expected Monday target five people, two men and three women, tied to a $15,000 Los Angeles Bank of America raid. FBI traced engaged gang via a submachine gun, a mask, and robbery paraphernalia found after a disturbance near the French Quarter. Suspects include Joseph Russo, 34, John Anthony Discalla, 33, Maria Ancona Discalla, anya J. Marshall, and Jenee Reitmann Glover. A six month old child, said to be the couple’s baby, was temporarily placed in custody of a New Orleans friend.

New Orleans Joseph Rusto John Anthony Discalla Maria Ancona Disa Brooklyn N. Y Anya J. Marshall da Discalla Reitmann Jenee Reitmann Glover Hollywood Los Angeles FBI C. H. Carson Russo Tourist Cours Calla

Nationwide blood donor drive announced by ODM coordinator

The Office of Defense Mobilization announces a broad blood donation campaign aided by the National Action Council. Pier will be sought through newspapers radio and TV and unions. The American Red Cross is banned as the official collection agency. Blood is needed for troops in Korea and plasma storage for any future attack.

Washington P Office of Defense Mobilizaion Truan Camign ODM Co- Pier Ess American Red Cross Korea

Harry Under Fire on Call of Congress

Washington August 11 President Truman faces party opposition over a special session to strengthen price controls until after the November elections. Senator Sparkman and Governor Stevenson caution against recalls. Ellis Arnall pressed the issue citing rising food prices and a weak preadjournment law. Arnall plans resignation effective September 1, with a successor to be named. Roger Fleming of the Farm Bureau counters that price pressures are overstated.

Washington Truman Congress John J. Sparkman Adlai Stevenson White House Arnall Georgia

Rules Hubby Put High Price on His Virtue

Fukuoka Japan August 11 A cabinet maker sued his common law wife for robbing him of his chastity and lost his case Haru Murata 25 was not liable Honda 27 sought 770000 yen in damages the Fukuoka district court ruled he overvalued his virtues and dismissed the suit.

Fukuoka Japan Fukuoka District Court Satoru Honda Haru Murata Honda

Police Car Plunges Into West Roxbury Cave-In

A Boston police car responding to a street cave-in in West Roxbury dropped into the hole yesterday. A crane hoisted the cruiser from the crater with no injuries reported.

Boston West Roxbury

Four year old Raymond Sumlin Killed by Nickel Spell

Four year old Raymond Sumlin found a nickel near his Detroit home and ran toward a candy store to spend it. He dashed into the path of an oncoming automobile and was killed.

Detroit Raymond Sumlin

Zany Miss America Season Opens With Scrutiny

Washington reports on the Miss America season with judges and hopefuls in Washington DC. Linda Weisbrod leads semi finals with measurements listed and a strong aria performance. Finalists will be chosen for Atlantic City amid nerves and scrutiny.

Madame Chiang Goes to Hospital

Madame Chiang Kai-Shek arrived in Honolulu from Formosa to seek protracted treatment for a neurodermatitis skin disorder. She plans to enter a hospital soon and said she hopes to regain health and return to aid the fight for freedom of her people.

Honolulu T.H Chiang Kai-Shek China Formosa Philippine Air Line Tsy Tonglao Madame H. H.kung Arthur W. Radford Te Pacific Area Madame Chiang Kaikoo

Measles Fails To Halt Wedding In Normal Illinois

Leta Ten Eyck was ordered to bed with measles five hours before her wedding to Jerome K. Denzer. Parents moved guests from church to home and the bride spoke to guests from the bedroom window via portable microphone as the ceremony proceeded on the porch.

Leta Ten Eyck Jerome K. Denzer Miss Ten Eyck

Honolulu Palatial Homes Near Doris Duke Estate

Physicians advised a trip to Diamond Head area homes beside Doris Duke’s mansion as a climate change aid for healing, suggesting Honolulu’s resplendent residences play a role in medical recovery.

Honolulu Doris Duke Diamondhead Formosa

Thieves Steal Lumber And Phone From Houston Builder

Builder W. E. Keep arrived at a Houston construction site to find 70 pieces of 2 by 4 lumber missing along with the telephone at his temporary office. Police were notified after he discovered the theft.

Houston Tex W. E. Keep

Short nuptial exchange witnessed at window

A bride arrived with a bouquet and appeared at the window briefly to exchange vows before returning to bed.

Television Radio Schedule Evening lineup and local goes

A detailed hourly listing shows Texas News at 8 00 and a sequence of programs through midnight including Concert Master Music in the Miller Mood Public Set World News Make Believe Ballroom Cedric Adams Guiding Light Dance Orchestra News Brighter Day Memory Melodies Cisco Kid Randall Ray Pop Spotlight Jan Garber Show World of Sports Club 15 Ed Murrow Suspense Talent Scouts Lux Radio Theatre Bob Hawk Rex Allen News Beulah Jack Smith and more local broadcasts listed with times

KOSS CBS Cedric Adams Guiding Light Cisco Kid Randall Ray Jan Garber Ed Murrow Bob Hawk Rex Allen Beulah Jack Smith

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