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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
2
Esiderio Rico a 28 year old Mexican alien was hospitalized Thursday with gunshot wounds after a fight with two border patrolmen. Patrolman Harold Roderick said Rico was shot twice as he lunged with a knife. One bullet hit the stomach and another the chest. Condition listed as fair.
At St Laurent by the Sea Normandy American Cemetery covers 144 acres overlooking Omaha beach. It houses 9385 American graves with white crosses and Stars of David. Superintendent Arthur Darois explains yearly Memorial Day flowers from relatives and visits by veterans and notable commanders.
Emperor Haile Selassie arrives in Boston from New York for a six hour stay as he begins a month long tour of the United States Canada and Mexico with stops planned across North America.
The national director of women's activities for the Democrats predicts two Texans will become House speaker and Senate majority leader next year. Mrs. Katie Louchheim says a Democratic victory this fall would bring Sam Rayburn as speaker and Lyndon Johnson as Senate majority leader, paving a legislative program for President Eisenhower to support.
The Bakery and Confectionery Workers Local in Dallas warns that if a strike looms on Thursday, all meetings next week will decide whether nine major Dallas bakeries will supply bread based on how union members vote on the wage dispute.
U S agriculture officials said the recent fast repayments on cotton price support loans may continue but they fear a drop. Weekly repayments reach about 100 000 bales, cutting government stocks from 8 419 000 to about 7.4 million bales by May 21 as prices rose and mills substituted cash for loans.
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