Boyle's Annual Fuzzy Forecast For Next Year
NEW YORK It is time for our annual fuzzy forecast of what lies ahead in the coming year. The crystal ball is elusive this season yet promises hints of 1953. The piece envisions inexact trends from politics to daily life, including coach Frank Leahy at Notre Dame, costs of living rising slightly, more memoirs from ex-Democratic officeholders, and anxious hopes that the little world remains intact.
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New York
Ehange
Florida
North Carolina
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Washington
District Court and County Court notices and hospital data
Divorce and civil suits filed in district and county courts noted. Hospital records list admissions and discharges, births at Medical Center Hospitals on December 27 and 28 with multiple families named and newborns described, including names and weights where given.
Suit Filed for 59600 Damages Involving Auto Crash
Mrs. Joe Worley of Kermit and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wall of Andrews sue Charles T. Overstreet of Freer in 70th District Court for 59600 in damages from a June 13 auto accident on a highway near Bronte.
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District Court
Berta Mae Phinny
Wesley Richard Phinny
Joe Worley
Charles T. Overstreet
Kermit
Howard Wall
Andrews
Freer
Bronte
Senators Push Tough Labor Laws and Union Purge Calls
A Senate internal security panel backed a House effort to bar Communists from union leadership and empower firing of workers in subversive unions. The McCarran subcommittee urged the UMMSW to shed its leadership while Congress weighs bills to bar Communists from labor roles and to allow employers to dismiss workers tied to subversive groups. The House UnAmerican Activities Committee also denounced communism in unions and urged repeal of non Communist affidavits.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Len McCarran
D-New
Salt Lake City
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
UMMSW
McCarran
CIO
Communist Party
Miners’ Union
United Nations
Congress
House Committee
Services Today For Jay E. Garrett 78
Funeral services are set in Odessa this afternoon at 4 for Jay E. Garrett 78 a former Odessan who died at his Ft Stockton home on Saturday The Rix Funeral Home Chapel will host with Rev C A Johnson officiating Survivors include two sons Leonard Temple City Calif and J E Jr Ft Stockton three daughters Mrs Flo Hays Odessa Mrs Charles Richie Compton Calif and Mrs Dee Chamberlain Los Angeles three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Pallbearers listed as Leonard Tibbets Hal Wolfe Syron Lamberson Charles Hart Weldon Kirby and Cris Cook
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Odessa
Jay E. Garrett
Los Angeles
Leonard Tibbets
Hal Wolfe
Syron Lamberson
Charles Hart
Weldon Kirby
Cris Cook
Rites Today for Odessa Woman Betty Hippard 26
Last rites were held in Odessa for Betty Jane Hippard 26 who died at 1009 West 25th from a gunshot wound. Rev R N MacCallum and Rev J Con Ally Evans officiated burial will be in Resthaven Midland. Survived by widower Robert M Hippard Shell Oil Co one son Stephen two daughters Victoria Lynn Varelie Josephine mother Mrs C F Southward Odessa father Delmer Norberg Los Angeles maternal grandmother Mrs C R Bailey Sand Springs Oklahoma.
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R. N. MacCallum
Episcopal Church
J. Conally Evans
Belmont Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial
Midland
C. R. Bailey
Sand Springs
Okla
Mexican Troops Ordered Out To Crush Bandits
Mexican federal troops move into Southern Mexico to hunt an armed group blamed for 14 dead and 16 wounded since Tuesday. The bandits led by Valeriano Cabrera are said to be hiding in a jungle canyon near Pidra Ancha south of Oaxaca as General Ramos Santos orders intensified search and eventual capture or elimination.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Valeriano Cabrera
Jalapa de Diaz
Hualulco
Ponchitlan
Matias Ramos Santos
Pidra Ancha
Oaxaca
Miguel Henriquez Guzman
Rami Santos
Odessa Telephone Operator Hurt in Auto Accident
Brenda Ray 11, of 2200 E. 8th, admitted to Medical Center Hospital after a three mile chase by state patrol. Car driven by 23 year old B K Griffith of Lee C Moore Company swerved to avoid a slow vehicle, overturned 1.5 times east of Odessa on Highway 80. Ray injured left hip and back. Griffith unhurt. Lucille Henry treated for leg cuts and released.
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Odessa
Brenda Ray
Medical Center Hospital
Miss Ray
B. K. Griffith
Lee C. Moore
Griffith
Lucille Henry
Odessa Couple Report Fire Ball Seen Near Smith Chapel
Mr and Mrs Alvin Collier of 620 S Lincoln reported a ball of fire seen late Saturday near the Smith Chapel cutoff on the Kermit Highway. Mrs Collier said it was visible for about a minute traveling north at high speed around 11 05 p.m.
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Alvin Collier
S. Lincoln
Smith Chapel
Kermit Hwy
South Koreans Repel Major Chinese Attack on Sniper Ridge
South Korean infantrymen repelled a five hour Chinese assault on Bloody Point at Sniper Ridge amid near zero weather. Chinese casualties were reported at 42 dead or wounded with artillery shelling continuing on the western front east of Bunker Hill.
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Seoul
Bunker Hill
Rocky Point
T-Bone Hill
Chorwon
Air Rifle Dangers Prompt Odessa Warning
Juvenile Officer Joe Spillars warned Odessa parents of growing risks from indoor air rifle use. He cited Christmas arrivals of hundreds of rifles and rising vandalism including shattered windows at Coal Perry’s home and Burton-Lingo Co. losses estimated at 133.19 dollars. Two boys, eight and nine, fired pellets into glass. state law imposes fines for firing within town limits.
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Joe Spillars
Odessa
Spillars
Coal Perry
Green Drive
Burton-Lingo Company
Texas May Double Carbon Black Output
Texas carbon black production could double in 20 years per the University of Texas Bureau of Business Research in Texas Business Review. Alfred G. Dale notes its economic importance as Texas produced 62.6 million dollars of soot in 1950, 69 percent of U S output, with 37 plants including sites in Ector County and in Brazoria, Brooks, Carson, Gaines, Gray, Harris, Reagan, Terry, Ward, and Winkler counties.
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Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Texas Business Review
Alfred G. Dale
U. S
Ector County
Brazoria
Brooks
Carson
Gaines
Gray
Harris
Reagan
Terry
Ward
Winkler
Midland Officers Deny Firing At Negro Dance Hall
Odessa reports Lt. Odom Casselberry denies firing or being fired over a Christmas Night incident in Midland. He says Lt. Clarence Hollis used tear gas. Casselberry was suspended pending investigation and both officers were recently promoted to lieutenant. Chief Wallace denies confirming the firing.
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Husky Midland
Odessa
Midland Department
Odom Casselberry
Casselberry
Clarence Hollis
Harold Wallace
Midland
Wallace
Hollis
Second
Texas
Merry-Makers
Odessa Crime Suspect Nabbed After Dress Shop Break In
John D. Tolbert 40, of 400 Patterson Street, charged with breaking and entering after police say he broke a south rear window of the Beeson Dress Shop at 117 W. 5th and entered the restroom. Det. Capt. Andy Fenton said Tolbert was detained by night watchman Ed Schoenwandal following an alarm. Officers found tools and a .41 Colt revolver on the scene as Tolbert attempted to flee down an alley.
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John D. Tolbert
Patterson Street
Tolbert
Andy Fenton
Beeson
Ed Schoenwandal
Fight For Life By Brodie Twins Heartens Does
Chicago AP reports no substantial change in the Brodie twins Rodney and Roger though surgeons are heartened by their tenacious effort to live. Roger remains in a coma after the Dec 17 operation that separated their head to head connection. Rodney is alert and near normal, both fed adequately and exposed to infection risks.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Rodney
Roger
Car Truck Trailer Crash On Foggy Odessa Route
A car and a truck trailer were wrecked on the foggy Kermit Highway at 7:30 AM. Clinton A. Perry, 45, was turning from Hwy 302 onto Smith Chapel Rd when Herbert Lee Johnson, 26, struck the trailer from behind. Perry received tickets for no commercial operator's license and failure to signal. Johnson for following too closely for conditions.
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State Highway Patrol
Clinton A. Perry
Smith Chapel Rd
Herbert Lee
Johnson
Washington
Perry
Prominent Odessa Contractor L L Brooks Dies At 67
Lee Lloyd Brooks a 67 year old Odessa trucking contractor and longtime resident died at his home after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at the First Christian Church with Rev H L Graves. Burial will be in Llano Memorial Park Amarillo. Brooks organized the Brooks Trudy Contracting Co after arriving in 1938 and previously worked 25 years with Black Stralls and Bryson Tank Co developing a redwood tank used in the Permian Basin. He is survived by his widow three daughters two sons and three sisters.
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Lee Lloyd Brooks
Odessa
East Third
First Christian Church
H. L. Graves
Highland Methodist Church
Llano Memorial ‘Park
Amarillo
Rix Funeral Home
Brooks
Black
Odessa Student Hurt in Mishap
A 16 year old Odessa High School student John Irvin Cunningham was hospitalized after a collision at the intersection of W 10th and N Whitaker. He drove a 1952 car into a 1940 vehicle driven by Dee Ann Sanders. Sanders was uninjured. Damages totaled about 1,100 dollars. The crash occurred at 12 17 a m.
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Odessa High School
W. 10Th
N. Whitaker
John Irvin Cunningham
Weaver Cunningham
Miss Sanders
Cunningham
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Myrtle E. Dossey
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Inez Wilson
Mary Flores
Evelyn Jane Broomhall
Frank B. Carnahan
B. L. Gamble
Hugh Douglas
Jeff W. Fitzgerald
Estes H. Peavy
A. P. Brown
Winifred Hooper
Betty Jo Clark
Lavida Benfield
Mona Bradford
Virinia Spencer
Rachel D. Welch
Vanda Stallings
Peggy Wharton
E. N. McDonald
W. C. Howell
Z. Aldridge
Leland Gibbons
W. T. Evans
T. F. Jeter
W. B. Paddock
H Cc. J. Gilbert
Mayo Courts
L. G. Vickery
M. N. Brown
E. Lambert
A. FP. Brown
N. Allegheney
William Broomhall
Robertson
Eiri
WE Bossey
Gene Pavalas
Furniture Mart
Norge
North Lee
Willis Thomas Carson, M. D
North
Texas Avenue
Odessa, Texas
R. C. A. Victor
FOX Music CO
North Grant
Brodie Twins
Heartens
Fe Ee
Seveccard
Phligya Appliances
Ee Apps
Model Shop Appliance CO
West 4Th
N. Grand
Dial
J. L. Shipman
N. Lee
15Th St
Hrucker
L. L. Brooks
Henderson Drug
Prescription
Pho
Leach and
Dewolfe
Optometrist
Nash
Ambassador
Statesman
McCahill
Elmore H. Levy
Fond du Lac
Wisc
G. Darwin Kitchen
Huntington
W.va
Arthur S. Harcett
Baltimore
Marylan
Beloit
Minocqua
Margaret Ankersen
Sikeston
Missouri
Poe A
O. K
Cleveland
Ohio
Auto Auction
Decatur
Illinois
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Hank
Jack Wall Motor Company
East Second Street
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