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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

9

Demos Object To Plan For Stiff Farm Curbs

Washington reports a Democratic farm leader denouncing an administration plan for stringent production curbs as an attempt to control farmers. Rep. Harold D. Cooley accuses Agriculture Secretary Benson of aiming to dictate farm policy while Benson outlines acreage cuts and nationwide quotas for 1955 1956.

Demos Washington Harold D. Cooley D-N.c House Agriculture Committee Ezra T Benson Cooley Difford Hope

Fishing Good Along Coast

Coastal anglers report prime conditions as the eighth annual deep sea fishing trip for disabled veterans nears. About 245 veterans including amputees will sail June 26 from Freeport, aboard 56 boats with a fleet value over 2 million dollars. Families will share picnics while organizers supply bait gear and medical support.

Houston Texas Gulf Coast Freeport-Galveston-Houston Andy Anderson The Houston Press Freeport Anderson Preenert Gulf Luc

Engineers Raked On Citizenship at A I E E Convention

A C Monteith of Pittsburgh told the American Institute of Electrical Engineers convention that engineers influence many fields but few hold political leadership roles. He noted only 2 of 96 senators and none of 48 governors are engineers, with Charles Wilson as a notable exception.

Los Angeles American Institute of Electrical Engineers A. C. Monteith Pittsburgh Charlies Wilson Defense

Incense Scent Fills Tokyo Temple as Kyushu Beauties Pray

In a dim Kyoto temple a pale blue incense rises toward a gilt ceiling while low chanting fills the air. Kimono masked women kneel before a Buddha image, the Kyushu beauty parlor operators seeking a drastic fashion shift amid Audrey Hepburn inspired hair trends sweeping Japan from Kushiro to Kagoshima.

Tokyo Kyushu Japan Kushiro Kagoshima

Sailors From Great Lakes Detained After Concrete Truck Incident

Police stop a ready mix concrete truck carrying two sailors from Great Lakes Naval Training Base. The 21 year old apprentices faced authorities. truck owners declined to press charges and handed the case to naval authorities.

Highland Park Ill Great Lakes Naval Training Base

Russians Close In On Chess Victory in East-West Tourney

In New York on June 23, the Russian team edged toward victory in the East-West chess tournament, needing 16.5 points to clinch. After Tuesday’s 2.5 points from one win and three draws, the Russians sit near the top as unfinished games from Monday were completed, with notable draws between Horowitz and Geller Heshevsky and Smyslov Byrne and Kotov and a forfeit by Denker.

New York Arnold Denker Israel Horowitz

Amicable Life Insurance Ad RALPH P RUSHING

Local insurance representative Ralph P Rushing of Amicable Life offers services from box 1724 calling line 7 2574 Dial RALPH for policy inquiries and guidance.

Ralph P. Rushing Amicable Life

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By Patricia Wiggins Uead- Gies Thrifty Drug East Grant Denier N. Grant Ewfim Geller Samuel Heshevsky Wassily Smyslov Robert Byrne Alexander Kotov Fisher Optiere First National Bank Resistar Tate Boyville Xou East 8Th Street Odessa, Texas
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