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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
8
The Odessa American lists publication ethics and contact details with circulation rates. It notes daily edition, postal entry in 1879, phone line, and subscription prices including 30 cents weekly in city and annual/multiple month mail rates.
The average farm household income grew faster than city incomes from 1940 to 1951 driven by mechanization and prices, while the farm population fell by about a fifth, dropping to 23.3 million and to 15 percent of the total population. Per capita farm income hit a 1951 peak of 1020 dollars.
The piece argues that a covert Communist apparatus would seek to replace a successful U S commander with an opposing figure and push for a ceasefire. It contends Reds would use truce talks to rebuild forces, claiming a massive build-up has occurred and citing Gen Ridgway’s testimony on limited offensive options.
A wry observation notes that in today’s economy the rich part with wealth more readily than the poor, as excess assets and investments erode with market shifts. The saying reframes folly as fortune’s drain in contemporary times.
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Dean Russell continues the pamphlet on Equality and Security, arguing that natural laws, moral laws, and consequences cannot be ignored. He recalls personal episodes of theft and skating on thin ice to illustrate punishment, conscience, and the dangers of using evil means for good ends, foreshadowing further discussion.
WASHINGTON columnist Ray Tucker argues Truman's handling of bond issues and the public debt fuels inflation. He warns of a liquid debt, easy credit, and political uses of monetary policy, citing Keyserling and Snyder, and calls for closer study of fiscal strategy.
American farmers develop a highly effective scarecrow that not only deters crows from stepping on corn but also returns stolen crop supplies from the prior season.
Washington notes price ceilings lifted on whiskey wine but expects no rate shift as sales run well below ceilings. Similar decontrol applies to cotton dry goods hides leather bags and related products with distinct wholesale price impacts.
Two shepherds in Brescia report a brown bear invasion in Alpine valleys north of the city. They say unusually many bears attacked flocks, killing 11 sheep and two goats, an uncommon event in Europe.
The piece argues conventions become chaotic entertainments driven by hotels and TV, with delegates seeking fun over deliberation. It recalls past spectacles, issues of nondelegates and mic mishaps, and notes two candidates in a televised, noisy process shaping presidential choice.
A columnist vents anger at U S foreign policy and unions, accusing the State Department and Marxist influenced groups of promoting a European socialism. He recalls conflicts with Irving Brown Jay Lovstone and Dubinsky, critiques Time Life coverage, and laments American hypocrisy in ads and public life.
The text profiles Al Lasker, an 18 year old from Texas who entered Chicago advertising around 1900. He transformed the field by selling finished ads rather than space, earning over a thousand dollars weekly by 24 and becoming a major agency partner before 30. His secret: do a little more than others.
An old European remark asserts that only men indifferent to women care about women’s dresses and that men who admire them overlook what they wear. The line appears in a Cats Were Probably Interested for Sale item referencing Anthony, Kans. Republican.
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