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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1957

Page

4

National Obituaries Highlight Theater Producer and Public Figures

United Press reports multiple obituaries across cities. Malcolm L Pearson 47 Broadway producer died after brief illness in Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Mount Kisco NY. Frank C Nash 47 former assistant secretary of defense died of heart attack in Washington DC home. John P Redmond 65 president of International Association of Fire Fighters died after heart attack in Atlantic City NJ. Walder T Kirk 60 secretary Michigan Bell Telephone Co. died at Providence Hospital Detroit. Prof Ernest Wilby 89 noted architect died at home Windsor Ont famed for concrete pier and steel sash building. James Zerilli 53 Detroit sports writer died after long illness.

New York Malcolm L. Pearson Columbia + Presbyterian Medical Center Mount Kisco N. Y Pearson Washington Frank C. Nash Atlantic City N. J John P. Redmond International Association of Firefighters Silver Spring Detroit Walder T. Kirk Michigan Bell Telephone Co Providence Hospital Detroit Board of Commerce Engineering Society of America Windsor Ont Ernest Wilby Wilby Notaurchy University of Michigan Detroit News Highland Park Ford Motor Co

San Francisco Distance From Pago Pago Stated

A geographic note places San Francisco at 4,150 nautical miles from Pago Pago in the Samoa Islands.

San Francisco Pago Pago Samoa Islands

Moon Real Estate Dream Sparks Jokes And Legal Questions

Columnist Doc Quigg recalls his one dollar lunar deed amid talk of space travel. As Dr Krafft Ehricke touts a billion-dollar path to the moon and Mars within decades, questions arise about ownership of the Moon and airspace. Sir Leslie Munro notes the issue moving to the UN General Assembly.

American Rocket Society Kraffe A. Ehricke Moon Mars Sea of Tranquility Sea of Nectar Dr. X City Hall Leslie Munro U.N

Pakistan Premier Resigns Again Amid Coalition Turmoil

In Karachi Prime Minister Ismail Chundrigar resigned as the Republican party toppled his government for the second time in two months. President Iskander Mirza asked Chundrigar, 60, to form a new government and the National Assembly adjourned. The Republicans withdrew from the coalition over a proposal for separate poll systems for Muslims, Hindus and Christians.

Karachi Pakistan

Quotations From News Across The Nation 1958 Bits

A collage of 1958 statements covers wage policy missile work hours and U S mediation views. Walter Reuther urges no wage freeze while Lyndon Johnson doubts repealing wage laws for missile workers. Elizabeth Staniszlo, 79, naturalized after 47 years seeks voting rights. Indonesian mediator talks welcome if offered. The U S brushes off Bulganin’s high level talks proposal as NATO timing influences proceedings. Theodore F Greeg calls for strong leadership to President Eisenhower amid Red State concerns.

Washington U. S Nicolaj Bulganin Soviet Union

Unclear text item about Santa Claus and local incident

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Santa Claus figure with references to Beers in town, a local area, and a monetary amount five dollars and forty five cents. Names appear distorted and place details are unreadable. The fragment lacks coherent events or dates to form a complete report.

Seika Paterson Santa Claus Make Heeee Nick Pele Eye Hove Patsersby Tan

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Eisenhower John Foster Dulles White House Russia NATO Paris United Press James Zerilli Motor City Peyton Tye Doc Quigg United Press Staff Matilda United Auto Workers Walter Reuther American Labor Will Co Dallas Tex Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Alcoa Tenn Elizabeth Uhler Staniszlo Jakarta Indonesia U.S Dutch New Guinea United States Theodore F. Greeg Senate For Urgiz Senhower Stronz Ween Red States Lida Shoe Store North Gront Ernie Fox Omeba 2 Nebraska
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