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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

4

League Of Women Voters Quiz Lawmakers On Leave

Frank Crawford 17 son of Mrs. Dorothy Alderter home on leave until Dec 13 after Marine training at Camp Pendleton Calif He heads to duty at 29 Palms command school He is a former Odessa High football player. League dinner Friday includes Sen Frank Owen Rep George Cook and Rep W E Snelson interviews at Sands Motel Midland Reservations due by Thursday for Odessa Midland Leagues panel questions cover Constitution voting laws and family courts Local lawmakers Cook Owen and Snelson represent Ector and surrounding counties.

Pic Frank Crawford Dorothy Alderter West Ninth U.S. Marine Corps Camp Pendeton Calif 29 Palms Odessa High School League of Women Voters Frank Owen George Cook W. E Pete) Snelson League Sands Motel Midland Odessa James Brock Clover Billy Hill Castle Road Ector Texas Cook

Mexico considers new control on motion picture industry

Mexico proposes a sweeping motion picture law with a moral focus and expanded government oversight. The Interior Ministry would retain censorship powers, while the Industry and Commerce, Education, and Finance ministries would join in indirect watchdog roles. The measure treats production, distribution, and exhibition as a national matter and outlines permit controls and co production with foreign firms.

Mexico Menico City UPI Interior Industry and Commerce

Santa Carrying Toys To Korea

Honolulu AP reports a New Hampshire National Guard C-97 flight carrying 10,000 pounds of toys clothing and food for Korean orphans. Lt Horace D Verry, awaiting in Seoul, had urged local support through his hometown paper the Keene Evening Sentinel prompting five tons of aid with Air Guard coordinating the training mission.

Honolulus Santa Claus New Hampshire National Guard Seoul Santa Keene N.H Evening Sentinel Verry Air Guard

Trade Expert Warns Isolated Berlin Could Be Strangled

Berlin trade expert Dr. Kurt Leopold warns that an expired West Berlin East German trade pact could strand supplies and insurance, risking gas electricity and water shortages. He argues some weapons cannot be fought with tanks or Bills of Lading and notes ongoing friction over passes and inspections. Western officials doubt the pact will lapse, citing dependence on West German iron and steel and fears over increased delays.

Berlin West Berlin Kurt Leopold Bonn Konrad Adenauer East Berlin West Germany Leepsid Germany West

Red Premier Still In Bed

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev is ill in bed with a chest cold and slight fever, according to his wife. No official announcement was made. he cancelled social engagements and a Kremlin reception, as Mrs. Khrushchev told Mrs. Cyrus Eaton during tea at the Khrushchev home outside Moscow.

Moscow UPI Nikita Khrushchev Nina Khrushchev Cyrus Eaton Eatons Kremlin United Arab Republic Abdel Hakim Amer

City Council rejects Churchill for Service Drive name

In Ann Arbor Michigan the City Council debated renaming Service Drive, but rejected Churchill as a possibility deeming it too august for the roughly 1,500 foot long and 25 foot wide street.

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