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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1952

Page

4

Editor Bites Administration For Reindicting Reporter

Chicago Sun Times executive editor Milburn P. Akers denounces the reindictment of reporter Ray Brennan as the last gasp of a discredited administration. He says the DOJ used Brennan to attack a newspaper that exposed gangsters, citing political cronies and a dismissed prior indictment. Brennan pleads not guilty and faces a new arraignment.

Chicago Chicago Sun- Times Senate Crime Committee Milburn P. Akers The Sun-Times Ray Brennan Dwight D. Eisenhower Justice Department Brennan Kefauver Senate Crime Investigating Committee Akers Truman Charley Irelan U. S District of Columbia Tony Seearvoy Jake Guzik Joe Adonis Humphreys Rocco Wisco

Woman Dies After Public Help Pouring In

A 31 year old woman from Orrick Missouri died hours after offers of medical aid flooded in and a Kansas City hospital agreed to treat her burns without payment. Dr Joseph Ward reported the case required delicate skin grafts and costly care with 2000 dollars raised of an estimated 5000 to 6000 needed. Surgeons volunteered services free and public donations followed the woman's desperate appeal for help.

Kansas City Kathleen Winsinger Orrick Joseph Ward Lexington St. Joseph Hospital

McKay Predicts Brickbats as Interior Secretary

Oregon Governor Douglas McKay, soon to become Eisenhower's interior secretary, says opposition will come from both sides once he takes the post. He pledges to serve the whole country and faces expected pressure over power and reclamation projects. Miss Alene Phillips notes the governor has received about 10,000 letters and telegrams since the appointment.

Salem Ore Oregon Douglas McKay Eisenhower West United States McKay Alene Phillips Washington

Queen Bee of Anatahan Flops in Tokyo Stage Debut

In Tokyo a show starring Mrs. Kazuko Higa 32 failed as patrons paid double and demanded refunds after the queen bee of Anatahan drew 31 men on a tropical isle. Four husbands she had in five years on the Pacific isle included two who were killed and another who drowned.

Tokyo Anatahan Kazuko Higa Pacific

Monahans Jaycees Heed State Meeting Highlights

Monahans officials reeflected joined Texas Jaycees Fall Board meeting in San Antonio. Sid Nicks state vice president Monahans Bill Scott Pecos Jaycees president Dalton Jones new state director Jaycees attended. San Antonio session passed a resolution thanking Conrad Dunagan Monahans for hospitality at the Dunagan home during the bi regional convention in Monahans.

Monahans Texas Jaycees San Antonio Sid Nicks Jaycees Bill Scott Pecos Jaycees Dalton Jones Conrad Dunagan Dunaga

Water Committees Meet In Austin

Four key subcommittees from Gov Allan Shivers statewide water committee met in Austin to coordinate a program for recommendation to the next Legislature. Chairmen include Guy C Jackson Ana huac Victor Bouldin J S Bridwell and Mason Lockwood The steering committee will meet December 11 to review the program before the full committee and submission to the governor and Legislature.

Austin Allan Shivers Guy C. Jackson Ana‘huac Victor Bouldin Houston J.S. Bridwell Wichita Falls Mason Lockwood

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