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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

8

Texas Campaigning To Hit Full Stride In 1964 Race

Gov. Allan Shivers launches a third term bid with a Lufkin rally and a statewide schedule. Ralph Yarborough counters with a first Austin TV address and a tour across Texas. Dudley Dougherty and Coke Stevenson join the governor and senator races with extensive campaign plans through midweek.

Austin Texas Allan Shivers U. S J. J. Holmes North Texas Dougherty Pat Lufkin State Hospital Board Midland Odessa San Angelo Shivers Air Force Webb Air Force Base

Juvenile Arrest Over Jewelry Theft in Odessa

Odessa police arrested a juvenile girl Friday on charges of stealing a wrist watch and diamond ring from J. G. Mc Farland at 601 East Fifth. Officers recovered the loot and the girl faces juvenile court later this week.

Odessa J. G. McFarland East Fifth

Shivers Set to Speak on KRIG Monday Evening

Gov Allan Shivers will address listeners from 8 30 to 9 p m Monday over Radio Station KRIG delivering remarks likely on state issues and policy.

Gav Allan Shivers KRIG

Man Sought After Wife Slashed In Stomach At Home

Mrs. Mable Stocks, 34, of 602 South Dixie, was stabbed from breast to hip at her home and walked a block to summon help. Husband Johnny Stocks, 38, is sought by police after the assault around 9 p m Saturday. She is in good condition at Medical Center Hospital. In a separate incident Richard Chapman, 59, was cut on the left forearm and released after first aid. Wille Mae Hutchinson, also known as Atcheson, was stabbed with an ice pick after a scuffle with Chapman and is jailed.

Mable Stocks South Dixie Medical Center Hospital Dixie Johnny Stocks Richard Chapman Medical Center Eugleshe Evans Washington Lane Odessa Wille Mae Hutchinson Atcheson

Shivers and Johnson Lead Texas Political Action

Gov Allan Shivers opens campaign for a third term after a Fort Hood parade with the 36th National Guard division. Lyndon B Johnson calls for a three way attack on Texas water problems at a Trinity River fish fry. Shivers Day is proclaimed in Lufkin as his speech airs on 46 radio stations. Duddlery Doughtery announces Senate bid with a San Antonio speech aired on 37 radio stations.

Dudley Dougherty Lyndon B. Johnson San Antonio Coke Stevenson Jim Wells Johnson Stevenson Shivers Allan Shivers Lufkin Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Yarborough VEW Fort Worth Wweek 36Th National Guard Fort Hood U. S Texas Trinity 36Th Division Duddlery Doughtery Beeville San Antoni

Paul Harvey Home Raided In Texas Gambling Bust

Texas Rangers and local officers raided Paul Harvey’s Country Club Estates residence in Lubbock County on a gambling with cards charge. Seven Midland and Odessa men charged. Harvey and Charles Redeen posted $100 bonds. five visitors fined $50 each.

Texas Rangers Paul Harvey Country Club Estates Odesse Midland Charles Rede Justice Court Thomas D. Murphy Harvey C. K. Lowe South G Ralph Lowe West Missouri Ji Mehattex Smith Harold Baerg North Washington W. T. Benton North Lincoln Raymond Waters Raz Rentro Lubbock John Wood Ector County R. L. Stark

Case Of Youthful Suspects Heard

A two hour County Court hearing before Judge Paul McCollum found two juvenile suspects delinquent for four burglaries including Ector Hardware and Searcy's Drive In. Aged 15 and 16, they were placed on probation with guardians and face state school if reoffending.

Paul McCollum Juvenie Ector Hardware Ore Searcy’s Drive- In Ara Our East First

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