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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1954
Page
2
Baltimore Attorney General Brownell denounces Senator McCarthy's call for government workers to provide information, even secret data. The exchange raises concerns about the American system of separation of powers and the integrity of official duties.
Polish tanker captain Capt. Leonard Masowski said his wife and two daughters in Poland would be punished for his defection after Masowski and 11 other crew members aboard the tanker Praca were granted political asylum by Nationalist authorities near Formosa. He warned of expulsion from their flat, job loss for his wife, and possible imprisonment for his daughters, as 17 crewmen face repatriation to Poland. The asylum decision followed tensions over the Praca seizure last October and a dispute with a political officer aboard.
Regional forecast notes clear to partly cloudy skies with warmth through Saturday. Southeast and south winds along coasts. Oklahoma stays fair and hot into the weekend with upper 90s. Kansas tops 90s in the east and south with northwest showersady.
A summary of global tensions with three good news items and three bad. Eisenhower invites Churchill for a pivotal U S Britain policy review, hints of a Southeast Asia security pact, and West Berlin protests as West Germany confronts Soviet influence. Middle East gains for the West accompany Jordan aid and Iraqi elections. France faces instability, Korea talks fail, and Guatemala concerns rise about Communist influence and a potential army showdown.
Six thousand delegates to the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce convention voted for a new president to lead the group. W. L. Howard of Monroe Louisiana. Lamar Buckner of Ogden Utah. and Kirk Newell of Swampscott Massachusetts were the candidates to succeed Dan Domich of Sacramento California. The parade and float competition drew 30,000 spectators.
Donald Byrne a 24 year old University of Michigan instructor earned America's first win in the Soviet U S chess tournament by defeating Russian champion Yuri Auerbach in 59 moves. Byrne's brother Robert 26 lost to Alexander Kotov at a nearby table as Russians led 6-2 after eight first round games with five wins two draws and one defeat. The next round begins tomorrow night.
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