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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

Page

4

Earth Undergoes Global Checkup By 10000 Scientists

Washington AP reports that over 11 months more than 10,000 scientists in 66 nations conducted a global physical examination of Earth. Findings include rising CO2 warming potential, Antarctic ice underestimation, vast ocean mineral riches, new underwater mountains, dual surface ocean currents, and extreme cold near Australia at minus 109F. The work is part of the International Geophysical Year.

Bem Price Washington National Science Foundation House Antarctic Pacific Panama Asia

Dog's Freedom Puts Owner In Legal Doghouse

MINEOLA N Y AP Archie Berkey a 47 year old Massapequa Park steamfitter was charged with breaking into an animal shelter to free his dog a boxer named Bob. The dog was found without a license tag and later located at the owner s home after shelter officials reported a broken window. Berkey argued Bob lost his tag but police kept the dog at home with its owner.

Daylight Time Saves Man Money in Traffic Court

In Louisville, AP reports R. B. Knollenberg challenged a $20 parking fine arguing that signs failed to specify Central Standard Time or Daylight Saving Time. Judge L. R. Curtis dismissed the fine, noting the time reference ambiguity. Louisville plans to switch to daylight time in summer and unclear if signs will be updated.

Louisville, Ky R. B. Knollenberg L. R. Curtis Louisville

Texas Forecast: Warm with scattered thundershowers

United Press International reports for Texas East and South Central area partly cloudy warm through Saturday with widely scattered afternoon and evening storms. West and North Central expect thunderstorms.

United Press International Texas

Texas Tornado Outbreak Hits Panhandle. Two Injured

Two confirmed tornadoes tore into the Texas Panhandle early today injuring two people and causing heavy property damage. A 50 yard wide funnel north of Borger demolished a trailer home and damaged three farm buildings while Amarillo troopers reported a second twister between Lator and McLean. Three additional tornadoes were seen near Stafford Spearman and Kerrick as storms spread from Oregon to the Atlantic coast with scattered showers in the Rockies and Wabash levee concerns in Vincennes.

Texas Panhandle Borger Amarillo Lators McLean Stafford Spearman Kerrick Oregon Arizona New Mexico Continental Divide Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania Virginia Atlantic Seaboard Rockies Montana Wyoming Colorado South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Indiana Vincennes Rock Springs Wyo Chadron Neb Rapid City S.D Lakin Kan Texas Gulf States Atlantic Coast

Walls and rooms take spotlight at Chicago furniture show

At the international home furnishings market in Chicago an accessor maker notes profits lie in walls while room dividers and glass rondelays draw attention. Frances Higgins designs the rondelays, linked by brass rings for use as dividers, screens, or door decor. Fabrics showcase geometric patterns, smokeless draperies, and durable weaves. Other highlights include an ottoman usable as a checkerboard, a built in hi fi 100 record sofa, family rocking chairs, and canopy beds in modern and early American styles.

Chicago UPS Frances Michael Higgins

The Facts About Menopause Digest Summary

Aunt Molly’s gossip harms women aged forty to fifty as fear overwhelms. July Digest debunks myths about change of life, arguing misapprehension is the greater hazard. The piece is one of 35 condensed Digest articles available at newsstands.

Molly

Floods Shift Into Illinois from Indiana Risk

Major flood threats from the Wabash River shifted temporarily from Indiana to Illinois as levee workers in Vincennes exhausted by three days of reinforcing flood walls believed the river would not break through. Officials warned heavy rains in the north could alter the outlook while in Russellville Illinois state police and volunteers maintained around the clock patrol to plug weak spots and keep the river from finding a hole.

Vincennes Ind UPI Indiana Illinois Russellville Tll

Kitchen Sink Theft Lands Men In Jail

Huntington residents Charles Bias and Ezekiel Miller were charged after stealing two sinks from a warehouse. Police reported the incident yesterday in Huntington West Virginia.

Huntington W. Va Charles Bias Ezekiel Miller

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