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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1957

Page

2

Heat Wave Dims As Cold Front Ends Atlantic Coast Heat

A severe heat wave that peaked across the Atlantic Coast and Midwest receded as a mass of cool Canadian air moved in, ending days of 90 plus readings. The disaster toll climbed with at least 225 deaths from heat and drownings, 28 from floods. Marshall Minnesota area faced rising Redwood River waters and a forecast crest of 11 to 14 feet amid million-dollar property damage and three missing, two dead.

Atlantic Coast Mid West Canada Midwest Lak Erie Ohio Arkansas Atlantic Coast States Weather Bureau Tomor Marshal Minn Redwood River South Dakota Big Sioux Minnesota Redwood Marshall

National Air Lines cites CAB routes as business drain

J. C. Brawner senior vice president and treasurer of National Air Lines told a CAB examiner that the carrier lost business in early 1957 due to the board granting routes to competitors. He said a Dallas to West Coast certificate could help offset the decline.

Dallas National Air Lines West Coast Civil Aeronautics Board J. C. Brawner Miami, Fla CAB Examiner Thomas Wrenn National

New Route Wrenn hearings on Dallas air service to West Coast

New Route Wrenn holds hearings on Dallas planned expansion for more West Coast air service. Brawner testifies American Air dominates. National loses passenger traffic through route awards. New York to Miami service is largely seasonal. A Dallas West Coast route could balance competition.

Wrenn Dallas West Coast American Air Lines National Brawner New York-Miami

Royal Family Attend Party At Fairbanks

London AP reports the royal family joined Douglas Fairbanks Jr at a coming out party for his daughter Daphne. Princess Margaret danced with a much younger Irish peer while Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh attended with Princess Margaret and Princess Alexandra.

Fairbanks London Douglas Fairbanks Daphne Princess Margaret Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh Margaret Alexandra Britain Joan Crawford Lord Patrick Beresford Republic of Ireland Briish British Empire Lord Beresford Ascot Racecourse

Showgirl Sabrina At Ascot Causes Royal Enclosure Stir

Sabrina nee Norma Sykes, famed as Television's Dumb Blonde, gate crashed Ascot's royal enclosure lead to a scandalous reception. Reporters noted the attention from dukes and duchesses as the showgirl described seeking the ladies room while Queen Elizabeth II and the royal family appeared unfazed. Sabrina's manager called the neck line proper and noted eye level.

Ascot England Royal Sabrina Norma Sykes British Isles Bonhomie Elizabeth II Joe Matthews

Senator Javits Urges Restraint Over Court Rulings

Washington, UP Sen. Jacob K. Javits calls for restraint after Supreme Court rulings that criticized government actions in Communist cases. Javits urges lawmakers to consider adjusting laws in light of the court decisions to safeguard internal security. Congress critics vow action to counter the court's limits on questioning and access to FBI materials in criminal cases.

Washington Jacob K. Javits Javits Pilus FBI

Workouts Attract Crowds Despite Cold

Many people still head to tasks and meetings though common colds spread. Communities note how crowds persist as preventive measures strain routines and workplaces adapt to stay open.

Regional weather forecast for Texas and Oklahoma

Regional forecast covers East and South Central Texas partly cloudy with scattered mainly afternoon and evening thundershowers through Thursday. North Central Texas mostly cloudy with a few isolated storms. West Texas sees widely scattered thundershowers mainly from Pecos Valley eastward. Oklahoma mostly fair with isolated storms in extreme west tonight and Thursday afternoon. Highs 85 to 95, lows in 60s.

Tha. de Ae van Weeny Northern Plains Great Lakes Northern Plateau Pacific Northwest Illinois United Press Texas West Texas Pecos Valley Oklahoma

Fingernail Tints Harmonize With Costumes Says Stylist

A stylist advises that fingernail colors should harmonize with outfits. Caution is urged for those wearing a black dress, as at-home color choices can clash with darker ensembles.

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