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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1958
Page
3
Cantalope shippers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley shut their plants ahead of schedule as the spring vegetable market cooled. Tomato prices stayed steady while cantaloupe shipments fell from a peak of 88 cars to under 25 daily amid heavy rival arrivals and heat.
In Joliet Illinois Mrs Ruth Bruno 20 presented her husband John 25 with three Father Day gifts yesterday concluding the Brunos first children triplet girls infant names not provided.
A puzzle column presents questions on wordplay and logic with a scoring rubric. It lists multiple choice items about sounds animals units lumber and a matching section linking sound types to farm items.
The Texas Legion of the Moose elected new officers at its two day Fort Worth convention. Carl Knight of El Paso was named North Moose, succeeding Charles Feaker of Corpus Christi. Charles Line of Fort Worth became South Moose, Morton Naylor of San Antonio West Moose, Ed Taylor of Albuquerque East Moose, and Ed Justice of Houston treasurer. The next ceremonial will be Sept. 6-7 at Amarillo.
A six year old boy, Danny Lewis of Austin Minnesota, wandered toward a steaming Old Faithful area pool and fell in Friday. He died yesterday from second and third degree burns over his entire body. The boy had been fishing with his father in a nearby stream when the accident occurred.
In a 281000 acre area around Fort Sill residents fight Army plans to test tactical missiles expanding the base. Opponents warn of economic and aviation path risks. supporters stress defense needs and regional impact. Local politics, governors, and congressmen are drawn into the clash as a statewide issue.
Senate committee backs 12 to 1 a labor bill aimed at cleaner unions. Provisions include secret ballots for officials, federal court review of elections, trusteeship brakes, tougher reporting, and conflict of interest disclosures. Johnson hailed the measure as a step against crooks and a boost for honest unionism.
United Press International reports potential changes at the Kremlin with Khrushchev seen as still in command amid party faction pressures. US Air Force plans Pacific reorganization to fortify defenses and establish flying task forces in Japan Okinawa Formosa. De Gaulle seeks US atomic secrets and orders a faster French bomb program to rank France as a major nuclear power.
The report notes that Britain would welcome American assistance and considers any such help advantageous. It emphasizes cooperation as a strategic priority and signals openness to allied support in the current context.
East German Communists press for fully accredited State Department representatives to negotiate for the return of nine American soldiers forced down in a helicopter on June 7. They vow continued efforts to win West recognition as a sovereign nation, while the West’s rebuff is expected each time.
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