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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1957
Page
5
An account notes a provision from the U S Treasury Internal Revenue Service about distraint limits. It cites protections for a head of family including minimal items such as schoolbooks clothing and essential tools, with strict values and a three-householders appraisal rule.
Senator John M Butler of Maryland asks in a letter to Secretary Dulles how U S aid to Red Russia satellites like Marshall Tito s Yugoslavia helps the peoples of slave nations and keeps aid from aiding Russia He questions supporting Tito whom he calls untrustworthy and cites a concern from Congressman Utt that jet planes to Yugoslavia could be turned against American forces The piece argues against aid to Kremlin puppets in the free world battle against communism.
Edson in Washington detailing John Hollister head of the ICA. He defends the administration plan to replace aid with repayable loans while defense and contingency funding remain. The piece traces Hollister’s Hoover and Taft Republican ties and notes non military aid totals and proposed allocations including technical cooperation, UN programs, and emergency funds.
A New York City City Council meeting prompts debate on allowing baseball teams to relocate. Abe Stark calls for a three member committee per major league to decide moves, citing potential relocations of the Dodgers to Los Angeles and the Giants to San Francisco. Critics argue such moves hurt farmers and small business while the public bears costs.
The author argues private property is a natural right essential to human life and social function. Nationalization of assets like canals and drastic agricultural sanctions are criticized as theft or confiscation. The piece calls for restoring citizens’ property rights, restating principles, and cautions against state overreach without broader welfare justification.
President Eisenhower begins replacing conservative allies to push his plan for modern Republicanism. Key departures include Humphrey as Treasury secretary, with Robert B. Anderson named successor, promising a softer stance toward business and banks while keeping hard money policies under review.
An American reporter and a Briton exchange sharp remarks about food manners and patriotism after long assignments abroad. The piece satirizes both sides, praising and criticizing the other’s culture, cuisine, and public discourse, noting mutual vulnerability to national pride and prejudice.
The Eastland committee probes UAW officials including Ford plant leaders who take the Fifth Amendment amid accusations of Communist ties and corruption. The contrast with Dave Beck's downfall and Walter Reuther's stance highlights shifting labor movement tensions and political peril for prominent figures.
The piece lists trivia questions and answers on topics from animal biology to astronomy and history. It notes the chameleon tongue length, Aristar chus, Jackson’s 1834 censure, hibernation variability, and Saint Anne as Mary's mother.
The Odessa American prints a moral pledge echoing the Golden Rule and Ten Commandments with a note inviting readers to point out inconsistencies. The issue lists subscription rates: 30 cents weekly in town, 15 dollars per year mail, eight dollars for six months, 31.50 for a month.
A compact set of crossword style clues scanned from a page, including Across and Down entries with numbers and garbled spellings. The readable hints reference various topics from languages and geography to myth and daily objects, with several garbled letters and missing portions.
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