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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

16

Crosswords and Clues From a Forgotten Page

The fragment lists numerous crossword style clues with varying lengths and several numbered entries. It includes terms like Turkish commander, one who proposes, verb forms, and geographic or topical hints, suggesting a partial puzzle page with across and down entries and scattered notes.

Odessa American 1952 front matter

The Odessa American issue date June 20, 1952 presents newspaper masthead details including mission statement and subscription rates. It notes daily publication except Saturday, contact info, and historical post office registration.

Odessa American Fourth St Odessa Post Office Odessa Texas

Corporate Taxes Threaten Private Industry Wealth and Growth

The piece argues that high corporate tax burdens siphon profits from steel, aviation, agriculture, rubber, railroads, and chemicals, reducing funds for investment and risking economic stagnation. It warns that 1952 tax rates would deepen the drain, harming capital formation and living standards.

Labor unions face monopoly claim in steel crisis debate

The piece compares unions to monopolies, noting editors and workers fear loss of power as lawmakers push labor bills. It cites The Machinist and the CIO as examples, argues unions control labor supply and could shut down steel, and warns readers to watch the monopoly charge amid the steel-crisis discourse.

National Association of Manufacturers C.I.O

Government aid stirs debate on child welfare and parental rights

In a continuation from Equality and Security by Dean Russell, reflections compare government involvement in dependent children to protecting family rights. He cites Dorothy Dix, questions parental fitness, and argues against state power over childrearing while urging moral responsibility by individuals and communities.

Dean Russell Foundation For Economic Education Russell Odd Fellows’ Home For Mr. Russell Dorothy Dix G. H Legal Aid Society

Courtroom Jokes Close Fifteen Minute Defense Arguments

The prosecution and defense each had fifteen minutes to present their cases in court. The defense attorney veered into nostalgic humor about youth and a swimming hole before the judge called him to stop and reminded Chauncy to dress, signaling the time limit.

Chauncy George

Stevenson shuns Truman in Democratic nominating race

Illinois Governor Adlai E Stevenson rejects Truman support fearing voters see him as a White House heir. He demands an unbossed convention and opposes Truman on debt taxes and steel seizure. The piece also surveys Barkley Harriman Kefauver and other Democrats with Kefauver leading public interest at Press Club luncheons.

Ray Tucker Washington Adlia E. Stevenson Truman White House Illinois Washington Record Federa Stevenson Harry S. Truman Pennsylvania Avenue Barkley W. Averell Harriman Franklin D. Roosevelt Kefauver Democratic Congress South Harriman Supreme Court Dixie New York Capitol Hill Uruman Larkley New Yorker National Press Club Estes Kefauver Richard B. Russell Georgia Robert S. Kerr Oklahoma Brien McMahon Connecticut Taft Eisenhower Warren Stassen Chicago

Man claims ownership of rare Cameron automobile relic

PAWTUCKET R I UP Philip Rattie asserts he owns the sole remaining Cameron car. The 13th of about 1 800 built from 1902 to 1906, it was originally purchased by Rattie's father and features a canopy top windscoops and flat wooden fenders.

Pawtucket R. I Philip Rattie Cameron Rattie

Eight-Year-Old Damages Door With Window Glass

In Effingham Illinois Dallas Coats, eight, struck the front door window in a rush to go outside and cut his left arm. He then tried a flying exit to school and gashed his right arm on broken glass left in the door. A doctor advised a solid wood door.

Effingham, Ill Dallas Coats Dallas

Eisenhower Berlin decision examined from 1949 to 1952

The piece contrasts Ike's Berlin choices with later remarks at New York and Detroit revealing tensions between grand strategy and political constraints. It notes casualties in Korea, U.S. expenditures on European aid, and the evolving Cold War context shaping judgments on Berlin and NATO subsidies.

Eisenhower Berlin Germany Korea Live River Association of the Bar of the City of New York Mr. Roosevelt Oder Rhine Moscow Elbe Joe Ike Detroit Leipzig Zhukov Europe Asia NATO King Features Syndicate, Inc

Eisenhower and the Elbe Withdrawal Critics Rethink Policy

In a wartime reflection the author argues Eisenhower chose a political withdrawal from the Elbe rather than pursue Berlin and the Danube valley. The piece contrasts Ike with Montgomery and MacArthur, cites Winant’s role, and examines implications for postwar borders and Western Europe.

Westbrook Pegler Paris Eisenhower Elbe Ike Winston Churchill Germany Berlin Prague Danube John G. Winant Roosevelt London European Advisory Commission Winant Lincoln Joe Kingsbury Smith International News Service Europe F Eisenhower Truman Marshal Montgomery Baltic Denmark al Wedemeyer Stalin Wedemeyer Christendom Balkans George Marshal Marshall Douglas MacArthur Japan Matthew B. Ridgway MacArthur Russia

Women Irrational Yet Pleasant Says Henry McLeMU

Henry McLeMU, in a satirical editorial, argues women are irrational yet essential. He mocks gender roles with numbered observations on cooking, crying, fighting, dressing, and domestic expectations, noting women influence homes and culture while men crave freedom but return to domestic life.

Henry McLemu Wman Ixim McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Success Secrets of Young Presidents’ Organization

The Young Presidents' Organization meeting at Chicago's Union League Club showcases million-dollar success stories. Members must lead a business earning at least one million annually before age 39, with a mix of self-made rise and inherited fortunes highlighted by John W. Rollins' ascent to $15 million in annual gross.

Horatio Alger Union League Club Chicago Young Presidents’ Organization John W. Rollins Georgia Rollins

Bids for a Smile in a Cramped Hotel Exchange

A puzzled customer asks for limes and beans are substituted. the girl clerk explains the shop handles only ripe lemons. The guest complains about space while the hotel manager notes animals are not allowed, highlighting a small, humorous miscommunication.

Bombers and crews crash in hostile territory or sea

Disabled bombers with American youth crews faced crashes in enemy lands or into the sea, leaving questions about their fate and the risks undertaken by air crews during wartime missions.

King Features Syndicate, Inc

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