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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1952

Page

2

Air Force claims 26 MIGs down in August drive

Fifth Air Force said Sabre pilots shot down 26 MIGs and damaged 29 during August with one Sabre lost. The tally covered 22 days, hampered by rains and a typhoon. Western front saw a small Chinese assault repelled near Bunker Hill. Allies reported 30 Red casualties along the East Coast front as air operations slowed.

Seoul U.S Air Force Gaid U. S Bunker Hill Manchuria Pyongyang Panmunjom

Boy Cuts Curls Of Three Playmates

A five year old Ohio boy cut off the curls of three of his girl playmates in a playful yet troubling incident. The actions were described as a small snip, raising concerns about safety and intent among the youngsters and their guardians.

Ohio

Bakersfield Cleans Rubble After Deadly Quake Shocks City

The quake battered Bakersfield faces 20 million dollars in tentative damage with 2 deaths and 32 injuries. Downtown stores closed. 100 buildings badly damaged, closures extend into the week. Schools and churches hit hard as officials seek emergency aid and housing.

Bakersfield California Los Angeles Pasadena C. Leland Gunn Horace V. Grayson John Compton Seventh Day Adventist Church of Christ Frank E. Sullivan Kern County State of California Earl Warren Sacramento George T.corby Edna Ledbetter McFarland Calif Tehachapi Here

Abilene Golf Pro Forms Novel Hole-in-One Club

Abilene August 23 AP Golf pro Foy Fanning of the Abilene municipal course founded a new and different hole-in-one club Saturday and is probably its only member.

Abilene Golf Pro Abilene Foy Fanning Abilene Municipal Course

Texas Republicans convene to unite for Eisenhower Nixon ticket

GOP leaders in San Antonio plan a convention to name a state chairman and 62 member executive committee. Alvin Lane and Jack Porter are favored to lead, with Carlos Watson a rival Old Guard candidate. The event will also nominate statewide candidates and set a platform as Republicans seek unity to back Eisenhower and Nixon in November. Edward B. Holman of Fort supports the consolidation while rival county delegations may contest seating.

San Antonio Texas Eisenhower Jack Porter Houston Chicago Porter Alvin H. Lane Dallas Lane Old Guard Carlos Watson Brownsville Republicans United Nixon Edward B. Holman Fort

FBI School For Odessa Police Set This Month

Odessa police will hold a continuation of law enforcement training as an FBI school. Chief J J Heaton announced Saturday that the course begins September 22 and lasts one week.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Odessa J. J. Heaton

Partnership Dissolution Notice in Odessa Texas 1952

Clyde V. West sells his entire interest in Smith & West Motor Co to O. M. Smith who will operate as O. M. Smith Motor Co. Smith assumes all obligations and assets become handled at 510 N. Tees Street Odessa Texas. Notarized by A. W. Wallace on June 30, 1952.

Odessa Texas Clyde V. West Smith & West Motor Co O. M. Smith O. M. Smith Motor Co N. Tees Street

Naked Wild Man Footprints Seen Near Kountze Texas

Hardin County Sheriff reports nude bearded wild man footprints found on a lonely road in the Big Thicket near Kountze. The tracks resemble those seen earlier by two witnesses, including Will Kelly, a 64 year old ranch hand.

Kountze Tex Texas Big Thicket Hardin County A. D Lindsey Will Kelly Kelly

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Mademoiselle Brown Suede Sen Dial North Grant J. A. Phi Arthur DeLoach T. R. Bedford Calvary Baptist Church West Ada and Foster Avenue GOP Worth Conservative Party aCe Odessa, Texas Jeneers Ujuess Hewlon Paka Investigation Bureau A. W. Wallace Lavara Mayflower Warehouses Dan Sutton Honey Island Fisher Optical Co N. Grant Adessa J. L. Shipman N. Lee 15Th St
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