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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1954
Page
14
In New Delhi the population endures five months of desert heat with limited power. Fans, window coolers, and damp mats of Khus Khus offer relief while many residents sleep in open spaces or parks. Heat remains oppressive as nightly temperatures barely ease from daytime highs.
Actress Ann Blyth and husband Dr James McNulty welcomed a seven pound baby boy yesterday at St Vincent Hospital. Dr Bernard Hanhex assisted as the delivery followed a normal labor with the father pacing the corridor in anticipation.
A Dallas report on Thursday described a loose noun on the east side as a bre ecole with no fresh sums haircut, but the unusual wording suggests a likely OCR distortion rather than a clear event. No further details available.
Clifton Webb states he has no plans to return to theater. In a dressing room interview on the set of A Woman's World he criticizes modern culture for violence and realism, praises Ina Claire's Broadway revival, and recalls his long stage career begun in 1908.
Washington reports a decline in polio this past week with 229 new cases versus 237 the prior week. No increases in California Florida or Texas were recorded while Georgia and Louisiana rose by four cases each. New Mexico showed only two cases since April.
Ralph Trujillo, 27, was fined $440 for traffic violations on May 4 in Denver. He was later charged with burglary as police said the crime was an attempt to raise money to pay the traffic fines.
Florida investigators pursue a mystery go-between in a Pensacola ring linked to an alleged plot to murder three wealthy individuals for profit. Key figures include Emmett Donnelly, Wilarqg Durden, and victims Mrs. Byrd Roach Lake Wales Mrs. Gerlach Lake Wales and Mrs. Louise Hawley Orlando. Donnelly, facing conspiracy charges, shot himself after arrest. Durden remains free on bond as authorities seek the unidentified intermediary who guided the plot.
The Soil Conservation Service studies at the Blobslands Experimental Watersheds near Riesel Texas show that conservation practices on one watershed slightly reduced runoff during drought years but overall did not meaningfully lower municipal or industrial water supply. The main message is reservoirs must be sized for normal to high runoff years and soil conservation helps reduce sedimentation to preserve storage capacity.
Mrs. Lisette Fisher testified in a Los Angeles divorce suit that her husband Albert Fisher 29 was jealous of her Chihuahua Ricky. She described the pet as part of a property settlement including 500 cash and 2,500 dollars in jewelry. Fisher allegedly gave her the dog after their August wedding and claimed it amid their separation.
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