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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1956
Page
3
Gene Ellison of Lawton developed a magnetic road sweeper mounted on a pickup to clear nails from southern Oklahoma roads under county contracts. He says he borrowed the idea and plans from the Texas Highway Department, which has used similar machines for years.
Montreal police inspected a burglarized parking meter on Monday showing the indicator read violation.
British playwright Noel Coward sells his London flat and 147-acre Kent farm as he moves to Jamaica to reduce taxes on earnings outside Britain. He plans to retire from the UK, citing a £75,000 tax bill on American income and a desire sunnier climes with lower taxes. He remains connected to England but will no longer be resident for tax purposes.
A New York opinion piece questions daily think breaks in offices. University of California psychologist Harrison Gouch argues for think breaks but warns they could demoralize workers and invite cheating. A daydream break is proposed as an alternative to structured thinking periods.
Princeton University awarded Helen Hayes a Doctor of Fine Arts and Aaron Copland a Doctor of Music at the 209th commencement. Hayes was hailed as a brilliant artist and outstanding citizen. Copland was cited as a leading figure in American music during a period of expanding musical influence.
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