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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1952

Page

7

French Victory in Saar Doubtful Future of Region Clouds Pact

The Saar election yielded French praise but left the future uncertain. Germany rejects French control while seeking self determination and German protections. Analysts flag risk to postwar European unity as talks resume on potential Europeanization and shared coal policy.

Saar Plan For European Unity Luxembourg France Schuman Coal and Steel Authority

City bans business at fire stations amid eggs sign dispute

Jacksonville officials ruled no business may be transacted in fire stations after Mayor Haydon Burns received a complaint about a sign on a firehouse cannon reading fresh eggs for sale.

Jacksonville Fla Haydon Burns

Harmon Faces Year-Long Layoff in Blood Bank Campaign

Albert Toad Harmon of McCook Nebraska, a major Red Cross blood donor who gave 104 pints, is advised by doctors to take a year off to allow red corpuscles and hemoglobin to rebuild before resuming his campaign to keep the blood banks flourishing.

McCook Neb Albert Toad

First Odessa Showing of Yerby Best Seller Film

The Odessa theater screens Frank Yerby’s best selling novel era drama with passion and spectacle. The feature promises vivid romance and high intensity, drawing crowds to the local venue this week.

Odessa Frank Yerby

Army Finds Wife of Slain Officer Competent for Trial

An Army medical board ruled Dorothy Smith sane the night she fatally stabbed her husband and competent to assist in her defense. The 40 year old mother of two, daughter of retired Lt General Walter Kreuger, stabbed her officer husband in their Washington Heights home on Oct 3. The board’s finding moves the case toward Brig. Gen. Onslow Rolfe for a potential trial. If found insane, she would have been sent to state authorities in Texas. She remains in an Army hospital as a prisoner-patient.

Tokyo Army Medical Board Dorothy Smith Smiths Rolfe Mrs. Smith Texas Army Levie

Christmas Song Industry Hopes for Another White Christmas

Hollywood’s music industry buzzes about new holiday tunes as Bing Crosby’s White Christmas remains the benchmark. Capitol Records reports hundreds of Christmas submissions yearly while executives warn the best song may be too good to risk release.

Hollywood Bing Crosby Irving Berlin Jmusic Capitol Records Marian Boyie Eddie Gale Les Baxter Capitol Dave Dexter

Heart Victim Dies After Fire From Backed Gas Heater

Richard Lockett, 72, died of a heart attack after backing into a gas heater, his clothing catching fire. His daughter, Mrs. E. D. Maxwell, found him alone, smoldering. Justice of the Peace Frank Hurley ruled the death a heart attack.

Fort Worth Richard Lockett Hearter E. D. Max Justice of the Peace Frank Hurley

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