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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

5

War Names Return to Spotlight in Allied History Remembrance

Fragmentary report recalls World War II milestones from D day to Allied advances. It notes Eisenhower entering Beveusx and Rome falls as American, British, and Canadian forces push through occupied Europe, with references to Burma, Leyte, and Pacific air campaigns.

Germany Japan Gry Eisenhower Beveusx Neviandy Teo U Fe Oinwaders Erwin Roemmel Nied Mente United States Fifth Arroyo Rome Burma Bea

Tragedy Hits Fishing Trip on Grapevine Lake

A Dallas father Rufus Savage 42 and his two sons Bill 16 and Mike 9 drowned when their rented boat capsized in gusty rough water at Grapevine Lake northwest of Dallas. Nearby R E Ramsey BraniFF Airways crew assisted but strong winds and high waves thwarted rescue efforts.

Grapevine Tex A &Shing Sundsy Dallas Sos Grapevine Lake Rufus Savage Bill Mike Loew Savace Cranevine Leake Daly R. E. Ramsey Branniff Arwayvs Dather and Sons Corps of Engineers Req

Ceremonies At Utah Beach Mark 10th D-Day Anniversary

At Utah Beach France more than 25 000 people gathered to hear President Rene Coty and U S ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr speak. Generals Collins and Gerow led high ranking troops as veterans visited thousands of marble crosses at St Laur ent Cemetery honoring 9 485 American dead in Normandy.

Utah Beach France Rene Coty U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Eisenhower J. Lawton Lightning Joe) Collins Lee T. Gerow Army Air Force J Navy Normandy St. Laurent Omaha Beach Utah Omaha Russell R. Raab East Orange N.J U.S Robert Lindorff Chicago Ronor

Medical Science Urged To Reverse Thought Trend On Child Cancer

New York June 7 Medical science was urged to save young lives by reversing a trend of thought about cancer in infants and children. Dr George T Pack and Dr Irvin M Ariel reported a 42.1 percent cure rate in soft tissue tumors in the young.

New York George T. Pack Irvin M. Ariel

Texans Facing Murder Counts In Louisiana

Two Texans, Donald Self and Darwin Crabbe, were charged with murder in DeSoto Parish related to the slaying of Deputy Sheriff James W. Gambie on May 16. Self was arrested in Houston May 27. Crabbe, arrested recently, has denied involvement as witnesses linked a car to the shooting near Mansfield. Deputy Sheriff Ralph Shelton is recovering in a Shreveport hospital. A grand jury session may indict the suspects.

Mansfield DeSoto Parish James W. Gambie Sheryf Harmon Burgess Donald Self Houston Darwin Crabbe Self Crabbe Shreveport Gamble Ralph Shelton Shelton Burgess Grand Jury

Englander Thinks Joke Goes Too Far

In Barnsley England Harry Hull returned home to find 7000 bricks in his front lawn four tons of potatoes and shipping vehicles of shale coal sand and gravel plus drain pipes and tires. A scrap dealer sought two tons of old tracks and two used cars while an undertaker arrived to prepare a body. Police said they were seeking the man who gave the orders.

Barnsley England Harry Hull Hull

Piles Shrunk Without Surgery Claim In Ad

An advertisement touts Stainless Pain for quick relief of piles and rectal discomfort. It promotes suppositories or ointment, claiming instant relief from pain itching and swelling and suggests checking for the word Stainless on the box. Regular Pazo also available at druggists.

Senate tax split clouds Democratic tax cut push

Senate Democrats show uncertainty on pursuing a general income tax reduction this year as Indo China tensions and military needs loom. Senator George aims to propose higher personal exemptions, while House farm price support battles and housing bill debates signal shifting priorities. Kilgore seeks CAB expense data as airline subsidy funds face scrutiny.

Washington Senate Walter F. George Indo - China George D-Ga Senate Democratic Congress Treasury Senate Finance Committee Harley M. Kilgore D. Va Civil Aeronautics Board Senate Appropriations Committee

Eisenhower Said Determined To Limit CIA Probe

The New York Times reports President Eisenhower will use executive power to curb any CIA investigation by Senator McCarthy Wis Allen W Dutles CIA director is said to have received assurances after McCarthy charged a greater risk of Communist infiltration than Fort Monmouth Dulles argued public hearings could wreck CIA operations and urged discretion and secrecy in its worldwide activities

New York New York Times Eisenhower Central Intellience Agency Sen. McCarthy Wis Washington Dispatch Times Anthonys Seviere Allen W. Dutles CIA Fort Monmouth Dulles John Foster Dulles

No Accidents Involving Schoolchildren Reported In 20 Years

Grand Rapids Michigan the states second largest city with more than 640000 residents has not recorded a fatal traffic accident involving a child on the way to or from school in the last twenty years according to city data.

Grand Rapids Mich Michigan

Noted Americans Sail Rome For Western Hemisphere

Two famous Americans departed Italian ports yesterday heading to the Western Hemisphere. Cardinal Spellman sailed from Naples to New York while Ernest Hemingway left Genoa for Havana Cuba on the same day.

Rome Italy Western Hemisphere Francis Cardinal Spellman Naples New York Ernest Hemingway Genoa Havana Cuba

Officials Charged With Corruption In Iran

Iranian Parliament deputy accuses government officials of corruption including 66 million dollars worth of sugar diverted to black marketeers. He also claims customs officials looted 114 million dollars of goods from a warehouse on May 20 and says a fire destroyed the shed to conceal the theft.

Tehran Iran Majlis House of Parliament Mahdi Mirashrafi

Lost 83 Pounds With Barcentrate Ad Claim

R B Baer of 1515 Kingshighway San Antonio Texas says over 17 weeks and 21 bottles of Barcentrate he lost 83 pounds averaging 5 pounds per week. Centrate available at Texas druggists with grapefruit juice as directed on label. Money back guarantee on the first bottle.

R. B. Baer Kingshighway San Antonio Texas Miz

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