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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1959

Page

4

Test Your Horse Sense Score Challenge

A quirky quiz asks who the Pirates represent state wise and which degree is indicated by forceps, then asks which medium dominates U.S. readership and at what age the average American ends schooling. The latter items include garbled text and options.

Pirates Buckeye Keystone Wolverine U.S.A

Are Demos Ganging Up Against Kennedy

Washington political column notes the Democratic left may maneuver against John F. Kennedy with hints of support for Hubert H. Humphrey and possible vice presidential prospects. Eleanor Roosevelt’s opposition to Kennedy for president while backing him as VP plus ADA ties frame a potential 1960 split strategy.

Kennedy Washington UPI John F. Kennedy D-Mass Eleanor Roosevelt Detroit Walter P. Reuther United Automobile Workers Sen Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Humphrey Roosevelt Americans For Democratic Action ADA Harry S. Truman Humphry J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina

GOREN'S BRIDGE ANALYSIS LIMITS IN RESOURCEFUL PLAY

A bridge hand from Goren shows North and South failing to bid resourcefully to reach three no trump or four clubs. The article analyzes declarer play after West opens four spades, detailing risks, potential lines, and suggested improvements to maximize nine tricks.

North South Declarer West East Queen of Hearts Dapeed

Man Fools Killing Trys In Longview Shootout

Artis Webb fired his revolver at his wife in Longview Texas, striking her in the arm neck and head with five of six shots. He then attempted suicide by gunshot but the weapon misfired. He drove home reloaded and shot himself in the mouth but the gun did not fire. Justice W N Harrison ruled the death as self-inflicted.

Longview Tex UPI Artis Webb W. N. Harrison Webb

Heart Operation Fails In Quanah

In Quanah Texas emergency heart operation failed to revive O E Golden one of two city employees overcome by gas in a sewer line manhole Golden fell from a ladder and struck his head Arthur Cole was hospitalized in serious condition from the gas Bill Burch was overcome but revived during rescue efforts

Quanah Tex UPT O. E. Golden Golden Arthur Cole Bill Burch

Jewel theft hits wife of actor Robert Montgomery

Hollywood AP reports thieves stole about $100000 in jewelry from the wife of actor producer Robert Montgomery. Police said the burglary occurred at their home and is under investigation.

Hollywood Robert Montgomery

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