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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1956
Page
7
A curious incident in Cincinnati ends with a snapping turtle at a door, biting a broom and prompting county police to remove it after unclear origin notes mention a table snap during the escort.
ALSHIN CUPJ Tohn Jas Hore kins, president of General Dynamics Corp, spoke at the University of Texas commencement, delivering remarks to graduates and listing achievements of the company and their impact on industry.
R. V. Graff, a Dodge county Democratic convention delegate in Fremont, proposed borrowing from the Republicans to stabilize his party financially. The remark frames a debate on party funding strategies amid local political tensions.
Hal Rachal remained hospitalized after a private plane crash on the Circle FO Ranch near Kerrville. He was alone in the aircraft, which went down late yesterday afternoon.
A Omaha report surveys the Midwest farm belt five months before Election Day. It finds Eisenhower favored in the corn belt despite potential shifts if drought or prices move. Kefauver Harriman Stevenson considerations exist, but current sentiment shows strong Ike backing from farmers though opinions on the soil bank and farm bill veto vary.
Pete Baker of Anson was named area president at the FFA Area Officers training held Wednesday at Sul Ross College. Chabner Wren of Staunton won the Tex Uite Casas aid and National Farm Electrification awards. Donald Love of Lamesa earned the Star Farmer honor while Walter Koelman of Lamesa received the Wildlife Conservation award.
A three year Texas Medical Association survey of 6000 doctors finds over 7,000 private practitioners and one physician per 1226 residents, with projections of one per 724 by 1975. It reports strong rural access, rising general practice appeal, nurse shortages, and continued medical advances to serve remote Texas communities.
A Texas State Journal of Medicine survey concluded no doctor shortage exists. the medical field has changed since World War II and doctors must better inform the public. Dr Callan urged chambers of commerce and county officials to identify medical needs, while the physicians placement service sought clinicians for communities named in the survey. Places mentioned include Somers, Bexar County, Rio Hondo, Cameron County, Mefean, and Gray County.
Officials faced a three horse photo finish with no usable image as horses crossed together on the secondary track. The crowd watched while race officials attempted to verify positions and determine a winner from the blurred moment.
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