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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
2
Newark Airport will reopen Monday under strict safety rules after four months closed due to three crashes in Elizabeth. The Port Authority barred two takeoff runways toward Elizabeth and over Newark, and a third landing runway away from Elizabeth will not be used.
The Cocoanut Grove, built in 1922 at the Ambassador Hotel, grew from a bare ballroom to a legendary Los Angeles venue. It hosted Hollywood stars, helped launch careers, and witnessed memorable events from Carroll appearances to a starlet in an ice cake stage moment.
At the ICAO final plenary session in Montreal six member nations Poland Czechoslovakia Bolivia El Salvador Guatemala and Mashmite Jordan lose voting rights for nonpayment of dues totaling over half a million dollars. Other membership rights remain intact as delegates may still attend meetings.
Deane Hill 22 of Melrose Massachusetts spent five hours atop a 140 foot Connecticut water tower then leaped from a ferryboat and drowned in New York harbor. He dodged a lifeboat and made no lifeline contact. body not recovered. He was to graduate from Avery Point Training Station soon and climbed the Groton water tower during daylight.
The Literary Gazette publicly attacks cursing and obscene speech as a social evil. Fedor Gkadkov notes survivals of word-hooliganism and urges a stern campaign, citing reactions and angry letters. He links language to thought and calls for noble speech among builders of communism.
Army District Engineers announce closing of Grapevine dam gates in three weeks. The action will flood Denton Creek into a large lake, with normal rainfall potentially taking two to three years to fill.
Mamoru Shigemitsu, the wartime foreign minister who signed the surrender, becomes president of Japan’s new Progressive party. He calls for welfare state, limited rearmament, and a two party system like the US and UK, excluding communists, to oppose Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida’s Liberal party.
The Philippines Army reported 14 Huk rebel deaths and 12 wounded in a week on northeastern Luzon. One civilian was killed and four soldiers wounded. The army also claimed destruction of five Huk camps.
Holdrege Nebraska a local father marked his son turning 18 by giving a carton of cigarettes along with a pointed note asking who he thought he had been fooling all these years.
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