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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

7

Western Communist Parties Question Stalin Blame Policy

The French and Italian Communist parties rejected the idea that Stalin alone caused Soviet errors. They argued the responsibility lies with the entire Soviet leadership and urged independent stance from Moscow. Tito of Yugoslavia gains prestige as Titoism spreads in Europe.

Kremlin Josef Stalin Europe Stalin Russia Moscow Nikolai A. Bulganin Nikita S. Khrushchev Tito Yugoslavia Palmiro Togliatti Poland Italy Togliatti

Funeral Today for Hobbs Man

Frankie F. Hroch 46, a service station operator died suddenly Tuesday five miles east of Hobbs. Last rites Friday at Griffin Chapel with Rev. Bill Carter. Burial in Memory Gardens of Hobbs. Survivors include widow Opal, two sons Alvin and Ernest of Barnston Neb, stepdaughter C. E. McCauley of Hobbs, three sisters and four brothers and two grandchildren.

Hobbs Frankie F. Hroch Griffin Chapel Bill Carter Rock Chapel Baptist Church Hope Ark Opal Hroch Alvin Ernest Hroch Barnston, Neb C. E. McCauley Thelma Fisher Oketo, Kan Anna Hailanbeck Lucille Norinv Barnston Charles Hroch

South Texas Faces Severe Drought Across Wide Area

Texas Agriculture Commissioner John White toured the drought-stricken region from Williamson County to Laredo, reporting no farming activity in some counties. He warned of hard-hit cotton and grain sorghum, with many Live Oak and Karnes farm families relying on surplus food relief and urging public works to aid disaster areas.

PHARR South Texas John White Austin Alice Williamson County Beeville Laredo High Plains West Texas White San Marcos San Antonio Live Oak County Karnes County George West Rio Grande Valley

Quotes From The News Across The Nation

The bulletin gathers brief remarks from public figures and celebrities. General Nathan F. Twining heads to Moscow with an open mind to report back to the President and American people. Shirley Yamaguchi describes nightly mambo and cha cha dance after Shangri La. Evangellos Averoff says Greece will keep Western friendships despite visits by Russian ministers. W H Cowley notes panty raids as mild emotional safety valves in college life. Arthur Miller recalls his hellish quest to understand communism. Charles E Wilson says Americans want strong defense but balk at paying.

Washington Air Force Nathan F. Twining Moscow Stanford Calif W. H. Cowley

Area Television Schedule Highlights Local Stations

A dense list of channel lineups and program blocks for KOSA KCBD K6MID KMID TV and related stations with 6:00 to 11:00 times featuring news weather sports and entertainment shows across Friday Saturday and other days. It enumerates titles like Gunamoke The Big Picture The Dodger programs and late night features along with religious and community programming.

Playhouse of Stara Crusader Keva New Orleans Police Dept Night Owl Kosa-Tyv Channel Basin Rfd Pontiac Chieftain Space Ranger Steve Donovan Honeymooners Gunamoke Grand Ole Opry Colonel Sparta Kcbd-Tv Hollywood Howell Crunch Des Riley Lisa Kmid-Tv Channel 2 Frontier Theatre Showtime Temple Baptist Church Eddie Arnold George Gobel Adventure Theatre Lawrence Welk Baptist Church

US Males Declared World’s Best Dressed by Philadelphia Firm

Michael Daroff of H. Daroff and Sons asserts American men lead in style after returning from Europe. He cites Made in America labels as fashion leadership and argues Europeans envy American suits while high import duties keep them out. He dismisses European men as poorly dressed compared to Americans.

New York Joe Michael Daroff Daroff Europe Beau Brummels America

Eight-Year-Old Recruit Keeps Marines Tight Lipped

Meadville resident Jack Stratton writes to the St. Joseph recruiting office claiming he is rugged enough for the Marines. He lists himself as four feet tall with a 22 inch waist and age eight, soon to be nine, prompting a reminder that he is eight years under the required age.

Meadville U.S Jack Stratton St. Joseph, Mo

Boys Confession Of Murder False

Washington police rejected a 16 year old Donald Wayne Davis as the shooter in the Northwest Branch Park killings that left Nancy Shomette 16 and Michael Ann Ryan 14 dead on June 15 1955. Police had questioned more than 3000 people in the case.

Washington Maryland Park Prince Georges George Panagolis Donald Wayne Davis Hillside Nancy Shomette Michael Ann Ryan Northwest Branch Park University of Maryland

Hospital Hatchery Hatches Robin at Aledo Illinois

In Mercer County Hospital a robin hatched after Mike Conway found an egg and persuaded his father Dr. Martin E Conway to incubate it. Staff members witnessed the chick's arrival at the hospital nursery.

Aledo Ill Mercer County Hospital Mike Conway Martin E. Conway Robin

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