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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1958

Page

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Police Capture Civil War Thief

Washington UPI report outlines Senate debate on labor reform with a GOP draft proposing union registration and reporting, banning bargaining rights for noncompliant unions, and embezzlement penalties. A youth alias Grant was charged with burglary in Charleston tied to Jefferson Davis birthday events. Leroy Floyd held on $5,000 bond.

Washington GOP Senate John!l McClellan D-At Subcommittee John F. Kennedy Mass Charleston D. C Grant Lee Jefferson Davis Leroy Floyd John Henry Grant Larry Lee Floyd

Red Action May Open Trade War

In Washington two Senate foreign relations members warn that Soviet talk of peaceful coexistence may mask a broader push to wage an East West trade war. Senators Humphrey and Smith viewed Menshikovs remarks as evidence of a Soviet shift from military rivalry to economic pressure and warned of a planned extensive economic campaign. They urged the United States to respond by reshaping NATO from a military alliance to include economic considerations.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Hubert Humphrey D. Minn H. Alexander Smith RANJ Mikhail Menshikov Menshikov United States Burt U.S Humphrey Senate North Atlantic Treaty Organization Smith

Six Prisoners Loose In Texas

In Longview AP report six inmates overpowered the jailer and fled from the county jail after a jailer found a door open and two prisoners outside the cell block. The jailer, W. W. Chapman, was among those who escaped with four other inmates while two prisoners remained in the block. The jailer was later discovered locked in the block at about 2.12 a.m.

Longview H. Q. Bardweill W. W. Chapman Tiates Bardwell

Airliner crashes in Mexico killing many aboard

A Mexican airlines Constellation with 45 aboard including 14 Americans crashed atop San Augustin Mountain near Guadalajara after departing Tijuana for Mexico City. Rescue teams reached the 8,000-foot peak at daylight but found no survivors among 38 passengers and seven crew. The crash, in heavy rain, left several Americans including Scripps Institution scientists Townsend Cromwell and William Shinada among the dead or missing, with U.S. officials confirming 14 Americans aboard.

Guadalajara Mexico UPI Mexican Airlines San Augustin Mountain Aeronaves Tijuana Mexico City Eras Neu Goader U.S Scripps’ Snstitution of Oceanography Lalind Calif Townsend Cromwell William Shinada Inter-American Tuna Commission San Diego John Horth Afreda Gayou

Texas Weather Beats Through Blazing Heat Across Cities

The Associated Press reports Texas baked under hot conditions with temperatures ranging from 65 to 87 degrees across cities like Dallas Houston and Lubbock. Police listed suspects in burglary theft and car theft cases including Gene McCullum Lester Schrum Lestie Highs Pedra Acuga and William Nahinu as heat gripped the state and rainfall was minimal with just 0.1 inch in Lubbock over a 24 hour period ending 6 p.m.

Gene McCullum Longview Lester Schrum Freeport L. Eubank Jr Galveston Dallas Lestie Hearne Presidio Corpu the Christi Philippine Islands Pedra Acuga William Nahinu Lubbock

California Primary Focus on Knowland Brown Clash

California's Senate hopeful William F Knowland faces Attorney General Edmund G Brown in a high profile GOP and Democratic governor race under California's cross filing system. The outcome signals possible trends for the 1960 presidential contest as other states vote and lawmakers monitor party dynamics.

William F. Knowland California Oakland Sen Knowland Pat Brown United Press International Partie Senate Edmund G Pat) Brown Montana South Dakota Alabama Vehosen House William G. Murray Ora College Iowa William Nicholas Murray Herschel Loveless Loveless Goodwin J. Knight George Christopher San Francisco Clair Engle Knight Drew Len Mike Mansfield Lee Metcalf Leroy H. Anderson Renomina

Satellite Fall Slated In June

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory estimates Explorer IT, the second U.S. Army satellite, will plunge to its death late this month after launch on March 26. It has lost altitude from about 1700 miles to roughly 850, posing a final descent. Soviet Sputnik HT, launched May 15, may end early next year and could reappear in morning twilight after 10 days.

Cambridge Mass Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory U.S. Army Observatory Smithsonian Jack Slowey United States

Weather Forecast from the Air Terminal Bureau

The Weather Bureau at the Air Terminal issues the forecast for the area. Expect conditions described by the bureau with temperature ranges, wind directions, and precipitation chances as applicable to the terminal region.

U.S. Weather Bureau

Bank Robber Finds Pity in Court as Family Receives Aid

Kenneth St Onge the former Detroit taxi driver who robbed a bank last September in Los Angeles avoided jail with five years probation after court pleas by Judge Thurmond Clarke. His family faced poverty before a flood of offers and aid restored stability, including a house, furniture, $1,000 in cash and a laundry job for St Onge.

St. Oape Edward Gary Van Guy Kim Cal Harvey St. Oney Thurmond Clarke C. Onze Detroit Los Angeles St. Onge Studebaker Tradler Parage Owntown Bank Ay la Puente Wfe Esther

Eisenhower to press for talks on nuclear ban date

President Eisenhower plans to press Russia to begin technical talks June 24 on policeing a future nuclear test ban. He will propose the date in a letter to Premier Khrushchev after conferring with his aides and checking with Britain, France and North Atlantic allies.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Russia Nikita Khrushchev Britain France North Atlantic John Foster Dulles Khrushchev Dulles United States Geneva Moscow Poland Czechoslovakia India

Mustache Fails To Hide Criminal Kilburn Caught

Quay Cleon Kilburn, 34, once on the FBI ten most wanted list, was arrested in Los Angeles after using a press card as an editor’s ID and disguises. Officers recovered two loaded pistols from his apartment, ending a long hunt sparked by a post office sighting and a hitchhiker who warned agents.

Los Angeles FBI Quay Cleon Kilburn Kilburn Utah State Kilurn D. K. Brown

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