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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

8

Industrial pioneer Eber Brock Ward forges first steel in America

Eber Brock Ward rolled the first industrial steel in America and built a Bessemer mill at Wyn Bucuc in 1864, marking a pivotal development in U S steel production.

Eber Brock Ward America Bessemer Steel Wyn- Bucuc Whicn

FASTEETH Powder Tube Promises Firm False Teeth Hold

An advertisement claims FASTEETH powder keeps upper or lower dentures from sliding or slipping. It describes the product as alkaline and non acid with no sour taste, and suggests it eliminates odor and breath issues. Available at drug counters.

Dolan Granted Early Release Over Greenlease Case

Elmer Dolan, a former St. Louis patrolman, will be released from Federal Correction Institution in Texarkana next Friday after a two year sentence with good behavior. He and Louis Shoulders were convicted separately in 1954 of perjury before a federal grand jury tied to the Greenlease ransom case. The ransom money involved was reported as about 600000, with about 303720 still unaccounted for after arrests in 1953 and subsequent trials.

Texarkana Tex St. Louis Greenlease Federal Correction Institution J. O. Kearney Elmer Dolan Doland Louis Shoulders Carl Hall Bonnie Brown Heady Bobby Greenlease G. Hall

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