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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1956
Page
4
President Eisenhower will fly from Washington today to his Gettysburg farm for the weekend. He is due to depart between noon and 1 30 p.m. EDT.
Democratic majority on a House Government Operations subcommittee accuses the Eisenhower administration of plans to destroy public power and create a private monopoly. They urge firing of officials Davis and Randahl and a full joint congressional inquiry into private power influence. Republicans call the report socialist rhetoric and weaponized hearings. The dispute centers on federal power sales and favoring private utilities in several regions including the Southwest.
Mrs Muriel Nicholson caused confusion at the Motor Vehicles Bureau four years ago by listing three different birth dates on three applications. In a separation hearing she claimed to be 38, but two years earlier she said she was born in 1916 making her 40 now.
The Moscow State Circus plays to capacity crowds in London where politics and the Stalin cult surface in the show. Oleg Popov, a 25 year old clown praised as the West’s funniest since Chaplin, embodies Russian training and theatrical craft beyond the star system.
William F. Helmacy 17 appeared before Magistrate Gordon Philips in Bordentown for driving a pickup with no lights, allowing a youth to ride the fender and improper parking. The magistrate revoked his license and lectured him about bicycle care and operation.
Hollywood reports that ZiV-TV and Fokyoo's JOKR-TV have struck a deal to broadcast The Cisco Kid and Mr. District Attorney this fall. The agreement marks a cross Pacific collaboration expanding Japanese television offerings.
The African Asian bloc at the United Nations postponed sending a letter to place the Algeria issue before the Security Council. Efforts continue to persuade France to negotiate on independence demands as Indian envoy Menon reports on Paris talks with Foreign Minister Pineau who rejected Nehru’s peace plan. France calls Algeria French soil, citing protectorates of Tunisia and Morocco and opposing outside involvement.
Cairo signals point to easing Anglo Egyptian tensions as Premier Nasser prepares a June 18 speech and the last British soldier is due to leave Egypt. Nasser seeks broader ties, inviting Red China and planning talks with Tito in Belgrade, while some circles favor burying the hatchet with Britain.
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