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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1960
Page
1
The ad touts chiropractic care as the route to health, stressing a powdery healthy condition arising from the crime of illness. It features Dr. J. L. Shipman, a chiropractor, and N. Lee at 511 St. FE 24181, offering adjustments said to earn high commendations from many patients.
A 40-year-old Andrews man, N. Clark, was seriously injured when his car overturned on State Highway 115 about 22 miles southwest of Andrews. He suffered broken legs and a dislocated left hip and was in fair condition at Permian General Hospital. Clark, a driller for Durham Drilling Co., was returning from New Mexico. his son was in the car but unharmed. Kenneth Turner of the Texas Highway Patrol said ice on the pavement contributed to the crash.
President Adolfo Lopez Mateos opens his final 60 tour for the year with a roadside crowd of over 100,000 in Guadalajara. He will tour Jalisco Nayarit and Colima over nine days, staying four days in Jalisco and visiting Nayarit and Colima. Accompanying him are Education and Hydraulic Resources ministers, the Agrarian Department director, private secretary Humberto Romero, and Ambassador Antonio Carrillo Flores.
Funeral services for Franklin David McMillan 85 longtime Wink resident will be held today at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Wink with Pastor Clifford Spencer officiating. Burial will follow in Kermit Cemetery under Hubbard Funeral Home Odessa direction. He died Monday in a Kermit hospital after a two year illness. He was born February 17, 1875 in Grimes County Texas. He married Minnie Lee Clark in Blum in March 1902 and moved to Wink from Vivian Louisiana in 1928. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge. Survivors include five sons O. M. McMillan E. G. McMillan Travis McMillan W. T. McMillan and Franklin D. McMillan Jr. four sisters Mrs J. C. Friend Mrs R. C. Hicks Mrs Pete Flynn and Vernon Williams.
Attorney Roger Kidston won his case Tuesday when a Kalamazoo judge dismissed a parking ticket. He argued no meters existed on the street where he parked on November 23. City records confirmed no meter, and Municipal Judge Clark M. Olmsted dismissed the charge.
NORFOLK Va UPS Robert H Swain 34 will go on trial Jan 10 for stealing a four engine Navy bomber in San Diego and flying it to Shreveport La Swain a veteran of 11 years in the Navy is a machinists mate not a pilot The official charge before the court martial board is wrongful appropriation of a P2V5 aircraft Swain was a member of a Norfolk unit assigned to ferry the anti submarine patrol plane from San Diego to Jacksonville Fla At San Diego he was restricted to the base for disciplinary reasons but eluded other members of his unit and took off by himself
Mrs Myrtle Hazel Wright 72 died Tuesday night at Permian General Hospital Andrews. She came to visit her daughter in Andrews and was taken to hospital by Singleton ambulance. Funeral services set for 3 30 p m Thursday at Fairley Mortuary Chapel in Cushing Oklahoma with interment in New Zion Cemetery Cushing. Survived by daughter Mrs J C Mash Andrews. another daughter Mrs Ben W Curley Lake Charles LA. son Lee Murphy Dallas. brother Ells Ringgold Kansas.
The government announced a crackdown on employers who underpay the daily minimum wage of 14.50 pesos during the Christmas season. Several arrests have been made in connection with these violations.
In Gardena California a gunman Sydney L Ehrlich 43 of Santa Ana Calif held up a poker parlor but dropped 3000 of his 4500 loot when club employee tackled him outside Passersby scooped up the bills Only 1500 recovered He was booked on suspicion of robbery Gambling on poker games illegal in this Los Angeles suburb.
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