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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

4

Tractors Offer Hopes of Saving 1200 Lives

Washington reports Fidel Castro’s offer to swap prisoners in exchange for US tractors sparks debate on a potential propaganda victory for the regime. Kennedy’s stance and internecine U S political backers surface as Senators clash over air cover and invasion plans tied to the Inter American stance.

Washington Kenne Fidel Castro Kennedy Beyfcre Vienna Orj Castro Fernment Latin America Khrushchev Kennedy I Hugh Scott R-Pa Senate U.N Adlai E. Stevenson U.S

Milk vending machine jackpot yields 39 quarts

Louis Miciak of East Linden New Jersey inserted 30 cents and received 40 quarts when a milk machine jammed. He kept 1 quart and turned the excess over to police who returned it to a local dairy.

United Press International Wilk Elizabeth N.J UPI Louis Miciak East Linden Miciak San Rafael Calif UPID Richard L. Guyete Sing Sing New York Marin County Guyete Cleveland Ohio Highway Patrol Cleveland Municipal Park Board Hinckley Washington Ross Bass D-Tenn Congressional Office Norwich England Edward Parr Parr Church Library Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Police Radio Network Reedsdale St Queen Elizabeth Hilton Someody

Captain Found Shot To Death On Matsonia

LOS ANGELES AP Captain Vernon Johnson 47, staff captain of the luxury liner Matsonia, was found shot to death in his cabin as the ship headed toward Honolulu. Police said it appeared a suicide. The Matsonia returned to Los Angeles harbor with 671 vacation passengers aboard before resuming its voyage. Johnson, from Junction City Oregon, had been with Matson lines since 1941. No motive or notes were found.

Los Angeles Matsonia Honolulu Vernon Johnson Los Angeles Harbor Coast Guard Johnson Junction City Ore Matson Lines Matson

Governor grants month long stay for Beaumont rapist

AUSTIN UPI Gov Price Daniel gave Joe Cephas Singleton a month's reprieve delaying his execution from September 8 to October 8. Singleton, a Jefferson County Negro, was under death sentence for raping a Beaumont widow. The stay moves the date pending further review.

Ray's Beauty Shop Raises Permanent Price

A notice indicates permanent hair treatment is now 6.50 and now 10.00 at Ray's Beauty Shop located at 2312 West 16th with contact FE 17-0626.

Ray’s Beauty Shop West

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