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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

4

Lufthansa plans nonstop transatlantic service next year

BOM Germany reported that West Germany's Lufthansa will launch nonstop transatlantic flights next year with four new Super Constellations. Chairman Hangs Rongers said a nonstop North Atlantic route would be possible under favorable weather, as Lufthansa currently stops at Shannon.

BOM Germany West Germany Lufthansa North Atlantic Rongers Shannon

Maryland Governor declines Pearl Harbor Day proclamation

Governor Theodore R. McKeldin refused a request to proclaim December 7 as Pearl Harbor Day in Maryland. He argued governments should not keep alive the fires of international hatred through generations. The request came from Walter Heiskell, Life magazine publisher.

Baltimore Theodore R. McKeldin Maryland Walter Heiskell Life Magazine

Legislators Hold Hope Of Solving Water Need

AUSTIN UP Legislators view water as the top state problem with most hopeful they will start a long range program. Key figures discuss financing methods, storage, and distribution while drought stretches on. Some blast constitutional plans as unlikely but many favor a state water commission and possible federal funding.

Austin United Press Leroy Saul Kress Texas Water Resources Committee Sen David Ratliff Stamford Sgaid Gulf of Mexico Louis Anderson Midand Texas Anderson George W. McCoppin Texakana Searcy Bracewell Houston John Andrew Huebner Bay City

Baker's Hair Tonic Promises Quick Dandruff Relief

Sweetwater, Tex. J. D. Shackelford, 1010 Elm St., urges readers to try Baker's Hair Tonic for dandruff and itchy scalp. He asserts the product works quickly and cites Baker's guarantee. Baker's Lather­nist Shampoo is offered with a money-back promise for better-looking hair.

Sweetwater Tex J. D. Shackelford Elm S&t Baker

City College to Offer Salk Polio Vaccine Next Month

City College in New York announces Salk polio shots for all students staff and faculty next month. Free injections will be provided to students under age two. Dr Jonas E Salk, creator of the vaccine, is a CCNY graduate from 1934.

New York City College Salk Jonas E. Salk

Stevenson Ends Bid and Sparks 1960 Democratic Scramble

Adlai E Stevenson announced he will not seek a third presidential term, resuming private law practice in Chicago. His move opens a crowded field for the 1960 Democratic nomination with governors and senators named as potential contenders, while Kefauver hints at remaining active in the party.

Venson Stevenson Eisenhower Chicago Democratic National Committee Sen Estes Kefau Ver Tennessee Kefauver William Jennings Bryan Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Joseph S. Clark Pennsylvania Frank Lausche Ohio Albert Gore John Kennedy Massachusetts Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Stuart Symington Missouri G. Mennen Williams Michigan Robert B. Meyner New Jersey Frank G. Clement A. B Happy) Chandler Kentucky

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