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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1955
Page
5
Clinton Tennessee December 24 Mrs Pearl Hogue faced a restaurant theft by grabbing the man’s hand at the cash register She hurled a pot of hot coffee into his face as he fled and struck him with the pot on the head leaving the scene marked by her swift actions and no gun used
Fire swept a Southern Pacific lines building and repair shop in Houston on Friday night drawing hundreds of spectators and delaying two transcontinental trains east and west. Six maintenance tracks were destroyed and two buildings gutted. Two firemen were injured when a roof section collapsed, and officials could not yet estimate damage pending a Saturday survey.
Lois Mitchison reports from Peiping on seven UN ex POWs who chose to stay in Red China. Six are Americans and one Briton Andrew Condron. Adams and Sullivan are Black. Sullivan says he hopes to return when conditions are ripe and to be a good revolutionary.
About 5,000 experts from the United States and 13 foreign countries will gather in Atlanta for the AAAS 122nd annual meeting. The six day program will cover topics from anthropology to zoology as the organization highlights its 265 affiliated societies and 50,000 members as the world’s leading science group.
Rep. Harold C. Ostertag of New York plans federal aid and technical assistance for farmers using surplus croplands to plant trees. The legislation would complement the administration soil bank plan by incentivizing retirement of land from current surplus crop production.
Dallas police report five siblings within a single family stole 3340 pounds of wheat from an open box car. The four brothers aged 7 to 13 and their 11 year old sister were jailed awaiting juvenile action. Their cafe owning father was arrested for allegedly charging the children a fee to help fence the loot.
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