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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

7

Young's Dream Of Railroad Spanning U S May Be Real

New York June 12 UP Robert R Young gains control of the New York Central and could link Boston New York to Pueblo Colorado by rail. Experts say he may lease western tracks to reach Los Angeles San Francisco Portland and Seattle. He has long pushed radical changes including train designs new passenger programs and a nationwide transcontinental system.

New York Robert R. Young New York Central Railroad Boston Pueblo Colo Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Seattle Young Chicago St. Louis Texas Sivearald “Fighting Cock Wall Street Missouri Pacific Railroad Plains Alleghany Corporation Missouri Pacific Denver Rio Grande and Western Railroad Alfred E. Perlman

Odessa Florist Arrested by FBI Over False Loan Documents

Elbert F. Matthews, 55, Odessa florist and former builder, jailed after FBI agents arrested him at home. He faces charges for submitting a false completion certificate to obtain FHA loan insurance for a Walker home addition under a Title 1 loan.

Elbert F. Matthews Odessa FBI Matthews Dallas FHA Authority For Insurance P. J. Walker Walker Charles W. Brown el Paso Illd Nort Lee Pecos U.S Gary

Pioneer Air Lines to resume Odessa to Houston service with Pacemaster planes

Pioneer Air Lines announces four daily Odessa to Houston flights via San Angelo and Austin starting Monday. Pacemaster planes at 270 mph will cut travel time to about two hours and forty minutes. routes extend to Fort Worth and Dallas with revised schedules.

Pioneer Air Lines Odessa Houston San Angelo Austin Fort Worth Dallas Hever Morgan man@scr Fioneer Mersan Kanes Gnessa Cally Fer Hoeusten

Drunken Plaintiff In Boundary Dispute Faces Bail

In Durango Colorado Judge James Nolan jailed the plaintiff for 10 days after discovering the complaining witness was drunk during a boundary dispute hearing. The judge ordered nearby carpenters to stop for clear testimony moments.

Durango Colo James Nolan Nolan

Houston Man Dies In Highway Crash

Dallas June 12 one man was killed and another injured in a three vehicle collision on Highway 80 three miles east of Mesquite near Dallas. The deceased was William Thomas Milthorn 55 of Houston.

Dallas Killey Highway 80 Mesquite William Thomas Milthorn Houston

Admiral Radford: No U.S. Invasion in Indo China Yet

Admiral Arthur W. Radford said the United States would not intervene in Indo China and that all is not lost in the region. He noted deterioration but held the overall military outlook as still touch and go while suggesting any action would be a united effort with sea and air forces rather than U.S. ground troops.

Los Angeles Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff United States Indo-China Radford Free World

Odessa Rapist Cracks Wise On Way To Doctor

The condemned man Harry Butcher, 26, joked with Texas Ranger John Wood and Deputy Guy Fletcher during transport to a hospital to remove a leg cast. He faces a death sentence for raping a pregnant Odessa housewife, with Midland jurors delivering the verdict after a brief deliberation.

Odessa Midland Harry Butcher Texas John Wood Guy Fletcher Wood Butcher Midland County Friay

SevenYearOld Magness Dies in Odessa Event

Seven year old Charles Connor Magness son of Mr and Mrs James T Magness of 2103 Walnut died Saturday morning at Medical Center Hospital He came to Odessa in 1951 Survived by parents a half brother Bruck Lynn Magness and sister Linda Rae Magness Body to be sent to Pittsburgh for services Burial handled by Hubbard Funeral Home

Charles Connor Magness James T. Magness Walnut Medical Center Hospital Odessa Bruck Lynn Magness Linda Rae Magness Pittsburgh Hubbard Funeral Home

Polio Cases Rise in Travis County This Year

In Austin on June 12 Mrs. Dolphridge reports Simon in very good condition at Bracken hospital. Travis County sees four police cases within a week, two more than last year, indicating ongoing health concerns.

Austin

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