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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1960

Page

3

Second Monahans Shooting Ends in Death

Gene Kyzer confessed to shooting his wife Geneva Kyzer and her companion Francis Cartwright in Monahans and El Paso, stating plans to visit his wife before the fatal double shooting at the hospital. The incident, linked to a Big Spring truck stop operator, involved a .32 caliber pistol bought from a pawn shop.

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Manhattan Subway Tunnel Fire Threatens Grand Central

Fire trapped hundreds in the Lexington Avenue subway area near Grand Central Terminal as smoke and flames halted eight blocks of trains. Passengers were led to safety by brave crews, with dozens treated for smoke inhalation and several hospitalized. no fatalities were reported. Police and disaster units coordinated evacuations while Fire Commissioner Cavanagh briefed on the scene and potential action against transit authorities.

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Herter Supports Treaty Amid Japanese Protests

Washington AP reports Secretary of State Christian Herter urged Senate ratification of the new U S Japanese security pact. He testified amid leftist demonstrations in Japan and said the treaty strengthens international peace and security though public discussion would be limited in a later session.

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He Knows About Beer Drinkers

NEW YORK AP Paul Wilkin son a 24 year old refrigerator repairman who knows his beer drinkers used his knowledge to save a life. He entered a basement beer cooler in a lower East Side tavern and found the door closed with no handle. He pounded and yelled then shut all valves cutting off beer supply to the bar. The bar manager checked the cooler and found Wilkinson alive and cold as a scene. He was taken to hospital then returned to finish the job with the door propped open.

New York Paul Wilkinson Lower East Side Wilkinson

Parrot Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in Mobile Jail

A Spanish speaking parrot named Lucy, living in Daphne, Ala was captured after a neighbor complained of tormenting noises. The bird perched on a house and spoke in a foreign tongue, prompting police to take it to the Mobile jail where it calmed after its owner Davis identified it and charges were dropped.

Mobile Ala UPI Lucy Daphne Honduras R. N. Davis Davis Walter Burch Barch Lacy

Appeal Set For June On Saunders Perjury Conviction

Former state Insurance Commissioner J. Byron Saunders' appeal of a perjury conviction before the Court of Criminal Appeals will be heard June 2 in Austin.

Austin UPI T Insurance J. Byron Saunders Court of Criminal Appeals

Urgent treaty pledge draws U.S. defense promise

The United States pledges to defend Pan under a new treaty if Japan is attacked, a point debated by Fulbrights critics over Secretary Eisenhower's visit to Japan. The text notes not all group members have joined and questions the wisdom of the trip.

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New York Population Drops by Two Hundred Thousand

New York City shows a population decline of about 200000 since 1990 per preliminary Census data. Final figures expected around 7700000. 1950 population recorded at 7831957. Census official Arthur F Young notes a 3 percent state decline and 18 percent since 1957, with suburban shift cited as a cause.

New York New City Census Bureau Arthur F. Young

New York and California Hold Key Primaries

The Associated Press notes voters select delegates to the Democratic and Republican national conventions. California waits with 70 Republican votes, while New York holds 96. Both states shape early convention dynamics amid a crowded primary season.

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