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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1957

Page

3

Taxes Threaten Life of Small Business, Group Says

In Dallas a Senate Small Business Committee session heard claims federal taxes endanger small firms. Myron Everts, a Dallas jeweler, urged relief from retail excise taxes and criticized regulations as heavy burdens. Paris furniture dealer Herbert Ordway said cash flow pressures impede installment sales. Senator Sparkman outlined a study to shape a forthcoming small business tax relief bill for January.

Dallas ULP Senate Small Business Committee Myron Everts John Sparkman Paris Tex Herbert Ordway Sparkman Senate

Roanoke Note on Veterinarians and Animal Health

In Roanoke Virginia a medical note cites P Animals in America claiming humans outnumber animals four to one and that 12 000 veterinarians guard health. Dr W Armistead and Dr State University veterinary school dean Michigan researchers note about one third of veterinarians work in teaching research government service or commerce. About 3 000 of the 12 000 practitioners specialize in pet animal practice.

Roanoke America W. W. State University Veterinary Medical School Armistead Michigan Veterinarians

Sharing atomic secrets with allies urged by James Marlow

The Eisenhower administration seeks to loosen the Atomic Energy Act to allow broader sharing of atomic weapon information with allies. The piece notes 1946 secrecy, British and Soviet progress, and argues that allied collaboration could keep the West ahead.

Washington Congress

Adlai's Criticism Could Assist Administration

Adlai Stevenson, once a presidential consultant, moves from insider observer to critic of the Eisenhower White House. He argues for a broader foreign aid and more sharing with allies, hoping Congress will fund a larger, urgent program. Stevenson aims to persuade lawmakers next year to back a bigger crash effort beyond current administration plans.

Washington Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Congress Steivenson

Fatal rocket mishap rocks Floydada high school chemistry class

In Floydada Texas a pipe rocket exploded during a classroom experiment killing teacher Garland Foster 40 and injuring seven students including Keith Hollums 18 and Jerry Crawford 17. Principal J T Graves said the school would close for a day.

Floydada Tex Garland Foster Atomic Energy Commission Research Center Los Alamos Num Keith Hollums Jerry Crawford Hollums Crawford Lubbock Dennis Whitfill Jerri Perm Newton Davenport Jeanette Davenport Jerre Jones Frank Peas

Office Grouch Fears Children Miss Old-Time Christmas Fun

New York humor column recalls a bygone Christmas dream as Wilbur the office grouch laments the loss of individual wishful thinking. He contrasts childhood visions of personal gifts with modern kids’ group oriented hopes influenced by television and societal organization. The piece playfuly critiques shifting values and nostalgia.

New York Wilbur Rascal Wil

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