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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

6

Mutual Fund Growth Seen To Reach 100 Billion By 1980

New York analyst Arthur Wiesenberger says mutual funds could hit 100 billion dollars by 1980, requiring about a 10 percent annual growth from current levels, with past 20 years showing a 3,431 percent rise from 1949 to 1959. Open end funds dominate, with closed end steady growth, while a ten-stock favorite list including IBM, U S Steel, Texaco, Du Pont, Goodyear, International Paper, GE, Standard Oil of New Jersey, General Motors, and Ford remains favored.

New York UPI Arthur Wiesenberger New York Stock Exchange Miesenberger Weisenberger International Business Machines U. S. Steel Texaco du Pont Goodyear International Paper General Electric Standard Oil N.J General Moltors Ford

FASTEETH Powder Claims Secure Dentures

A dental product advertisement urges users not to worry about loose teeth and recommends sprinkling FASTEETH on denture plates. The alkaline powder allegedly provides comfort by securing plates without a gummy taste, and is available at drug counters.

Cloudbursts Rain Across Atlantic Seaboard and Plains

United Press International reports widespread storms soaking the Atlantic Seaboard with winds to 84 miles per hour and heavy rainfall across the Great Plains and Southeast. A Sunday tornado near Ruskin Florida overturned a trailer and damaged two homes and a barn, with no injuries.

United Press International Atlantic Seaboard Great Plains Ruskin Fla Tampa Central Plains Palm Beach Florence S.C Dakotas Kansas Nebraska Huron Bismarck N.C Newport Ore Great Falls Mont

More Charges Planned After Brawl At School

Brownsboro Texas AP. Dist Atty Jack Hardee says additional charges will be filed related to the Brownsboro School Board meeting brawl. George Rash and W R Guthrie face new assault counts as Texas Rangers and troopers continue inquiries after a fatal shooting and multiple injuries.

Brownsboro Tex Atty Jack Hardee Hardee George Rash W.R. Guthrie East Texas Texas Rangers Thurman Jackson C.C. Rahm S.M. Watley Arland Boles Clarence Hatton Bill Barton

This Policy Comes with the Key Pontiacs Sales Pitch

Pontiac Olds Buick Cadillac promotes a policy tied to key access and vehicle offers. The notice highlights a sales pitch featuring cars in a dealership setting, emphasizing financing options and customer incentives available to buyers.

Lubbock Man Named State Legion Chief

Victor Afflerbach of Lubbock named Texas VFW state commander as San Antonio chosen for 1961 convention. Other officers elected include Peter Stack of Houston senior vice commander Carter Younts of Linton junior vice commander Rev Mack Johnson of Houston chaplain and A M Armstrong of Austin quartermaster adutant T C Selman of Freeport named national councilman Carl Estes of Longview awarded for industry work. illness kept him from banquet with Judge Joe Estes accepting for him. Oscar Jones presented the award.

Fort Worth Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars Victor Afflerbach Lubbock San Antonio Peter Stack Houston Carter Younts Linton Mack Johnson A.M. Armstrong Austin T.C. Selman Freeport VFW Carl Estes Longview News-Journal Texas Estes

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne enables shrinking hemorrhoids, stopping itch, and easing pain without surgery. Reports show pain relief and shrinkage in many cases, with users claiming piles are no longer a problem. Preparation H suppositories and ointment are marketed with a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Census likely to reshuffle Congressional seats in 24 states

AP review of preliminary Census figures shows California could gain seats boosting to 38, Florida adds four to 12, Texas up one to 23, and New York and Pennsylvania may lose three each. Other shifts include New Jersey, Ohio, Maryland up one. Illinois, Nebraska, Kentucky down one. Massachusetts may drop to 14, while Arizona Hawaii Maryland Michigan New Jersey Ohio and Texas likely gain one seat each. Final figures due by December 1 with changes taking effect in 1962 elections.

Washington Congress California Florida Texas New York Pennsylvania House Associated Press New Jersey Ohio Maryland Michigan Illinois Nebraska Kentucky Georgia Alabama Iinois Iowa Kansas Maine Minnesota Mississippi North Carolina West Virginia Missouri Virginia Eisenhower Census Bureau

Pioneer Flier Breaks Retirement At Age 80

Washington AP. Benja min D Foulois pioneer in military aviation and for 15 months the only U.S. officer on flying duty is back in harness at 80. He tours Far East bases and plans visits to European bases to urge support for the Air Force Historical Foundation. Foulois, veteran of Spanish American War service and Wright era flight, hopes to fill gaps in U.S. air history through the foundation. He recalls his first solo flight in 1910 at Fort Sam Houston and notes his 24 years of civilian confinement ended as he resumes Air Force outreach to personnel and wives.

Washington Benjamin D. Foulois U.S Army Air Force Historical Foundation Far East Japan Philippines Okinawa Air Force Hoyt S. Vandenberg Foulois Cuba Orville Wright Ft. Myer Alexandria Wright Wilbur Wright Ft. Sam Houston Tex

Voting Statutes May Be Toughened In Louisiana

Gov Jimmie Davis and segregation leaders pushed a controversial plan after sending to the Senate a bill to stiffen voter qualification rules. If the Senate passes, the public would decide at the polls. Major objections targeted provisions denying ballots to mothers of illegitimate children and to illiterates seeking registration after the presidential election. The moral and literacy tests aimed mainly at the Black vote.

Baton Rouge Jimmie Davis Senate House

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