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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

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Stress Of Driving And Summertime Health Hazards

Stress from driving at high speeds and in traffic may trigger borderline disorders and raise blood pressure, while nickel exposure from tobacco smoke is linked to lung cancer in studies. The piece also notes a potential allergy treatment risk for yellow jacket stings and offers grandparenting advice from University of Michigan experts advising hands-off discipline and parental primacy.

Associated Press Gramps University of Michigan Psychia Maylrist

Odessan and Taft men plead guilty in district court

Two men faced felony charges in Odessa district court with guilty pleas. Larry Delano Moore, 23, received five years probation after admitting forgery involving a $24 check signed in another name. Morris H. Wilkinson, 24, received six months in jail for driving a vehicle without the owner's consent. Moore disclosed plans to defraud multiple firms and leave town. Wilkinson admitted taking a car belonging to Mrs. Bruce Page. Detective Fred Johnson testified about Moore using the alias Roy Don Johnson and the subsequent discovery of the rifles in a Midland pawn shop.

Taft, Texman Larry Delano Moore Nimitz Morris H. Wilkinson Moore Roy Don Johnson Kennedy Andrews Highway Fred Johnson Odessa Mike Berry Midland Johnson Terry Donk Donk Berry 70Th District Court C. V. Milburn Milburn Wilkinson Bruce Page North Muskingum Murphy and Crane Page

Shrimper Queenie-B from Brownsville Captured by Mexico

The American shrimper Queenie-B from Brownsville was captured by a Mexican patrol ship while fishing in waters Mexico calls territorial. A fine of 39,600 pesos and all cargo and gear were seized. The owner is O. D. Henceller.

Tampico. Mex Brownsville Mexico O. D. Henceller

99 Year Term for Dallas Man in Wife Slaying

In Dallas a 41 year old Negro, Alonzo Simms, pleaded guilty to the April 22 killing of his wife Ethel Mae Simms, 38, and was sentenced to 99 years in prison after driving with her body to city hall.

Dallas City Hall Alonzo Simms Ethel Mae Simms

Way Opened For Court Fight On Texas Annexation Rights

Freeport council opened a potential legal battle over annexation rights by approving a first reading to annex 3,300 acres plus a strip around Dow Chemical plant A. The area overlaps land also eyed by Lake Jackson, which annexed part of it in 1960. Mayor Helpin asserts the move aims to secure growth for Freeport, with a second hearing to follow. Lake Jackson lies 10 miles northwest on the Brazos River, and the strip includes roughly half of the Dow installation.

Freeport Lake Jackson Brazos River The Chemical Company

Gidbergs Daughter Slated To Be Married

Barb ara Goldberg daughter of Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg will wed Dr. David A. Cramer in Chicago. Cramer recently graduated from the University of Chicago Medical School and Goldberg earned a master’s degree from the university’s School of Social Service Administration.

Washington UPI Barbara Goldberg Arthur J. Goldberg Chicago David A. Cramer Cramer University of Chicago Medical School Miss Goldberg University School of Social Science Administration

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