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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1955
Page
2
The Democratic Digest in Washington lists ten top issues from a nationwide poll. It contrasts Democratic successes like foreign trade approval, a $1 minimum wage law, and public works funding with opposition to tax cuts for the rich and the Taft-Hartley amendments.
Cincinnati police investigated a missing man and uncovered a destitute elderly couple in a two room home. The 93 year old husband and 89 year old wife had no food heat or lights and had lived on relief since 1944. The man said he went to Salvation Army for warmth.
Mrs Wanda Jennings also known as Mrs America filed for divorce in Clayton Circuit Court citing general indignities. She alleges her husband refuses to attend public events unless she pays all expenses.
Mild autumn conditions spread across the state with temperatures from the mid 50s to mid 70s. Friday's cold snap was replaced by clear skies, southerly to westerly winds at 10 to 15 mph, and scattered clouds in the lower Valley and East Texas.
Texas Attorney General John Ben Shepperd plans to resign from public life for a private sector career, declining any run for governor or re election. He aims to finish current cases including a labor suit before the U S Supreme Court and pending Veterans Land Board matters before stepping down.
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