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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

2

Japanese leftist accuses U S of prisoner abuse in 1951 case

Wataru Kaji, a Japanese leftist writer, charges before the Diet that CIC agents kidnapped beat and held him for more than a year. The U S Army denies the claim saying Kaji was detained briefly in 1951 before release and that no Army agency has detained a Japanese since 1932.

Tokyo Wataru Kaji Counter-Intelligence Corps CIC U. S. Army Japan Kaji U. S Central Intellience Agency CIA Katsuo Okazaki China

Religious Leader Denounces Communism as Unsuitable for Islam

Sheikh Mohamed el Khedr Hussein, rector of Al Azhar University, calls communism incompatible with Islam in an interview. He argues Islam is the best system for free living and protects individual ownership within reasonable limits while condemning Marxist impulses amid Arab world politics.

Cairow Mohamed el Khedr Hussein al Azhar University United States Israel Sheikh Mohamed

Co Ed Awakens From Coma After Appendectomy

A 17 year old University of Houston co ed who went into a coma after her heart stopped during an appendectomy appears to be regaining consciousness after more than 500 hours. Her mother says she opened her eyes briefly and seemed to try to speak.

Houston Mrs. Johnson Miss Johnson el Paso

Thousands of Books Moved by Hand at DeKalb College

In DeKalb Illinois a volunteer force of more than 1500 students and faculty members from Northern Illinois Teachers College began carting 83 000 books from the old library to the new Swen Franklin Parson Library located about 100 feet away. The two million dollar library recently completed, saw no funds for this transfer, prompting the campus to approve the plan with professors and others lending a hand.

DE Kalb Armful Ilinois Teachers College Swen Franklin Parson

Texans In Washington By Tex Easley

In Washington a light interlude occurs as Rep Homer Thornberry’s staff opens a letter from Joe Dean Shaffer Dear Delaware asking about Texas and featuring wild animal imagery. The piece notes staff changes and arrivals for East Texas and mentions visits by Rep Frank Ikard and Lyndon Johnson links.

Washington Texas Homer [Thornberry Austin D. C Tom Brashear Thornberry Joe Dean Shaffer School Bell Lane Delaware Brashear

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