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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

11

Potato Production Down 6 Percent Globally

Government report shows world potato production for this year fell six percent from year ago with declines in North America and Europe. Despite the drop, Agriculture Department says supplies seem adequate for most major consuming areas.

Washington T North America Europe Agriculture Department

Santa Saus Children Ask For Some Gifts

New York AP report finds Santa Claus in Rockefeller Center area cheerfully listening to children requests. Volunteers of America helper John Matison, 64, notes girls want walking or talking dolls while boys ask for trains and bikes amid 1957 space age toys. He has played Santa for nine years, aiding the homeless and disabled, and returns to work after Christmas Eve.

New York Santa Claus Rockefeller Center Kris Matison Latvia Macy's Widow North Pole Papa

Chevrolet ride comfort promises luxury at low cost

A pull quote style writeup proclaims a remarkably smooth level ride with optional real air ride, stating the new Chevrolet sits in the high price class among low-price cars. It highlights a strong body-frame design and two smooth suspensions including Coil Springs for velvet-soft steering and firm highway footing.

Chevrolet Chevy

The New Moon and Sagittarius Birthday Outlook

The New Moon tonight signals a surge of energy for Sagittarians with a demanding month ahead. Stay calm, rest when needed, and take decisive action. support from friends or mentors can help, while leaving the past behind to move forward with wisdom and responsibility.

Shakespeare Daily Guide

Divorce Granted to Mrs Geraldine S Alvarez in Berkeley

Mrs Geraldine S Alvarez was granted a divorce from Dr Luis W Alvarez a famed UC Berkeley physicist. She was awarded $600 monthly alimony and cited extreme cruelty as the grounds.

Berkeley, Calif Geraldine S. Alvarez Luis W. Alvarez University of California

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