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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1957
Page
5
A new Maestro Color Service display in Odessa helps homemakers pick interior or exterior colors. The self help unit shows hundreds of color chips and mixes the chosen shade in minutes. It offers 300 interior colors and over 100 exterior colors. Call FE 7-8318 for full details.
Viet Nam enacts a citizenship law for Chinese-born infants and those with Chinese parentage, pledging Vietnamese nationality with exceptions for criminals. The move, pushed by President Ngo Dinh Diem, aims to curb overseas Chinese influence and share economic burdens, drawing sharp protests from Nationalist China and Formosa. Estimates of affected people range from 100,000 to 500,000, reflecting uncertain census data.
Washington based budget chief Purcell F. Brundege told a joint congressional economic subcommittee that tax cuts are likely more than a year away and only possibly after July 1 1958. He added that further price inflation could halt even those prospects.
In St Joseph Missouri Duane Dye aged 17 was killed last night when he slid from a wagon load of hay to chase a friend's hat and was struck by a car.
TV station logs list evening and daytime programs for KOSA KMID and KCBD channels. Entries include news, weather, sports, movies, dramas, and variety shows with times and program titles such as Adams and Eve Schutz Playhouse Lone Ranger Galaxy of Stars George Gobel Adventure Theater Wagon.
Gren Rowe and Okra anxiously discuss purchases at the large community dansant. The event drew residents seeking goods and socialization, with attendees sharing market finds and greetings amid a lively, nostalgic atmosphere.
United Press dispatches report Teamsters President Dave Beck denying resignation pressure amid rumors. Defense Secretary Wilson signals possible manpower cuts to fund better equipment under Eisenhower. UN press officer Yuon comments on Mao purges, suggesting far higher figures. Plymouth crewman Brennan comments on Mayflower reception with emotion. Miami Beach woman Lucille Douty defends ham sandwich toss at a policeman amid arrest, saying it was worth it.
New York Catholics receive a renewed warning against attending Billy Graham’s Madison Square Garden crusade. Rev. Richard Ginder of Our Sunday Visitor clarifies that Catholic tolerance ends where religious matters begin, urging faithfulness to church doctrine over public evangelism.
EAST GREENWICH RI Chamber of Commerce officials were embarrassed after opening a package of 500 bright stickers intended to welcome a new six million dollar plant. The stickers proclaimed Bostick Days June 23 29 and the plant is the Bostitch Co with a second T. Officials will display the stickers on auto bumpers as it is too late to reorder.
Gainesville donors from the Private Branch Exchange Clubs of Texas pledge funds to Camp Sweeney, a treatment and education center for diabetic youths. The clubs organized to improve relations by sharing problems in serving the public and operating telephone switchboards.
West opened with the jack of clubs and Declarer in dummy won and played the king of diamonds. East failed to follow suit and South saw a forced decline. The hand led to a down result for South with limited remaining options.
A bridge discussion analyzes a hand where South opens with one diamond and North jumps to six diamonds. West doubles, North redoubles, and the commentators weigh the bidding. They agree the six diamonds contract was optimistic but defensible, West's double justified by distribution, and suggest North might have chosen six no trump after the double.
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