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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1956

Page

3

Ohio woman in two room apartment has twins

An Ohio woman living in a two room apartment gave birth to twins. The story notes there will be changes following the birth.

Ohio

Income From Texas School And UT Funds Reported

The permanent school fund and permanent university fund yielded 27 881 368 dollars in income over the past two years, State Auditor C H Cavness reports. The figure supplements his July 18 1955 Cavness plan to legislature, proposing where oil and gas bonuses lease rentals and royalty payments should flow.

Cavness

State funds plan would shift to available funds

Fund report notes a shift from permanent to available funds. The permanent school fund stood at 340,305,380 and the permanent university fund at 268,164,818 as of Nov 30. For the two fiscal years ending Aug 31, available school fund income totaled 14,878,312 and available university fund income 13,003,056.

URI Poultry Dept Holds Christmas Party

The University of Rhode Island poultry department celebrated its annual Christmas party with decorations of wishbones and egg shells. URI publicity noted attendees wished each other a festive Merry Eppsmas.

Kingston, R.I University of Rhode Island URI

Secrecy Cloaks Missile Tests In Public Area

Washington reports state that U S military officials keep missile test operations secret even as the Patrick Air Force Base on Florida’s east coast remains visible from the sea. Three months ago technicians fired an IRBM Jupiter and the Viking rocket tests were limited by security, though the area lies near civilian boats and beaches.

Washington Florida Patrick Air Force Base Armed Forces Missile Test Center South Atlantic Pentagon Defense Department Caribbean

Backstairs at the White House Meet With Nehru in Gettysburg

President Eisenhower and Indian Prime Minister Nehru spent over 14 hours in continuous conversation during a Gettysburg visit. Observers noted the sessions were strenuous for Eisenhower yet ended on good terms though Nehru showed signs of boredom. The event highlighted strong goodwill between the two leaders amid intense dialogue.

Washington White House Eisenhower Nehru Gettysburg

Prankster Sends Banquet To Oklahoma City Dealer

A deliveryman brought Emmett A. Darby 74 cooked steaks yesterday to his automobile agency in Oklahoma City. He then received 74 orders of fried chicken and a truckload of flowers, with the deliverymen presenting their bills. Police are still seeking the prankster.

Oklahoma City Emmett A. Darby Darby

He Sells Them Not Uses Them Card Notice

In Oneonta Wyoming a Christmas card received by Mr and Mrs James D Van Woedt bore the line Three cents due The card was from Mr and Mrs Samuel J Bertuzzi Bertuzzi is the postmaster there.

Oneonta, W.Y. G

Conditions for Red China in Nehru talks

Eisenhower told Nehru that Red China must release 10 American civilians held in Chinese jails and settle disputes without force, especially around Formosa, before any further talks. The invitation signals potential future U S Red China diplomacy, with Nehru returning to report to Chou En Lai.

Washington Eisenhower Jawaharlal Nehru Red Formosa Nehru Gettysburg United States Red China Chou En-lai John Foster Dulles U.S Peiping United Nations Chiang Kai-shek China U.N Chou En Jai Chou

Missing Mother Sought After Disappearance in Longview

Mrs. Idell Frances Crouch, 39, has been missing since October 27 from her Longview home. Sheriff Noble Crawford said authorities are seeking her, while her 12-year-old son Ronald is despondent over her absence. The sheriff notes she has faced years of distress since her father’s death and has been under medical care.

Longview Idell Frances Crouch Noble Crawford Ronald Crouch

Freedom Sitter: Anxiety at Camp Kilmer For Hungarian Refugees

Eva Della Des 20 and 100 other California bound Hungarian refugees wait nervously at Camp Kilmer New Jersey for a plane home or onward transport. Her husband is in Italy and Yugoslavia, while Eva and her sister Fraser have jobs awaiting in Atherton California.

Freedom Eva Della Des Camp Kilmer N. J Itaten Yugoslavia Eva Fraser Atherton Catt

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