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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

2

Surgery Gives New Tear Ducts To Dried Eyes

A 74 year old man with xerophthalmia from a skin disease regained eye moisture after surgeons redirected a tear duct from the mouth to one eye. He later received an artificial nasal drainage and hopes to fix the second eye. The case was presented at Crile Veterans Administration Hospital in Cleveland by Dr James Bennet and Arby L Bailey of the American See.

New York Lake Erie James Bennett Arby L. Bailey Crile Veterans Administration Hospital Cleveland

Ren Lee Attacks State Senate in Texas Legislature

Ren. John Lee, a young aggressive representative for the 13th District and former district attorney, critics the senate for undemocratic procedures and political expediency. He suggests replacing long-serving members and opposes the lieutenant governor’s influence. Lee notes smoother House cooperation and says his bills passed with little opposition. He travels to Austin with his wife Jo Helen and their four year old son John E. Also recounts his prior service as Winkler County attorney and district attorney before joining the House.

Akers Isming Kermit Lee Senate House of Representatives Winkler County Austin Jo Helen University of Texas John E

Clothes Change Takes 9 Men s

Providence Rhode Island. John W Betters 20 was brought into District Court on a reckless driving charge. Judge Luigi De Pasquale sent him home for wearing sloppy clothes and ordered him to return. Betters appeared nine months late and said he still wore the same clothes. The judge fined him 100 dollars plus costs, with a 50 dollar reduction if he had appeared initially.

Providence, R.I John W. Betters Luigi de Pasquale de Pasquale

Sunshine Banner Helps Austin End Flood News

Austin Statesman reports ongoing Central Texas heavy rains and floods, with a banner headline noting relief as sunshine returns and relief efforts continue. The article emphasizes the shift from prolonged downpours to clearer skies and renewed optimism.

Austin Austin Statesman Texas

Vicar General Plans High Mass for 40th Ordination

The Rt. Rev. William F. O'Brien will celebrate a solemn pontifical high mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Dallas marking the 40th anniversary of his ordination. O'Brien serves as vicar general of the Dallas-Fort Worth diocese and pastor of Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Dallas William F. O'Brien Sacred Heart Cathedral Monsignor O'Brien Dallas-Fort Worth

Laxity In High School Studies Is Criticized

DALLAS The president of the National Society of Professional Engineers said high schools are lax in required subjects, risking U S engineering leadership. R J Rhinehart cited too few math and science prerequisites, noting Soviet schooling often outpaces the United States. He urged broader basic subjects, strong college courses, and postgraduate work. More than 1500 engineers from across the nation attend the meeting running through Saturday.

Dallas National Society of Professional Engineers R. J. Rhinehart Pine Buff Ark Russia United States Rhineart Rhinehart U.S

Beck’s Former Advisor Critiques Teamsters Leader

Fred T. Loomis, former investment adviser to Dave Beck, dismisses Beck as a mere hub cap despite his status as a powerful union chief. Loomis offers a sharp, personal critique of Beck’s leadership and influence within the Teamsters.

Teamsters Union Dave Beck Fred T. Loomis Beck

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