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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

16

Tactical A-Weapons Seen As Threat To Russian Offensive

ANN ARBOR Mich Rep W Sterling Cole said tactical atomic weapons could deter a Soviet push in Europe. He urged a peacetime atomic crusade and civilian use growth while pushing for information sharing with European allies and negotiations with free-world partners.

Ann Arbor Mich W. Sterling Cole Crny Russia Europe Cole Senate House Atomic Energy Committee United States American Institute of Chemical Engineers Trenglish U.S

Court Adopts Shirtsleeve Rule

The Texas Supreme Court adopts a shirtsleeve rule allowing spectators to sit without coats in the courtroom. Attorneys and judges still must wear coats. justices do not wear formal robes like the U.S. Supreme Court.

Austin Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court

Drouth Shapes Up Across Texas in USDA Bulletin

The USDA reported drouth conditions shaping up rapidly in central, southern and southeastern Texas. Northern areas north of a line near San Angelo to Marshall showed satisfactory crop progress due to showers, while southern regions suffered from depleted soil moisture and crop stress. Ginning rose in the Valley. grasshoppers increased. stock water remained adequate. overall production could be lowered from prior estimates.

Une San Angelo Brownwood Waxahachie Marshall USDA Texas High Plains Low Rolling Plains Blacklands Usda l South

Oklahoma Court Rules On Defense Of Unlawful Relationship

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that the legislature did not intend to permit killing in defense of an unlawful relationship. Judge John A. Brett wrote that defending a paramour does not justify taking a life. The case concerned Leo Edward Haines of Tulsa, convicted of first degree manslaughter for the 1952 death of Roysal Warner Warren during a tavern encounter with Mary Helen Johnston, then suing for divorce.

Oklahoma City Tung Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals John A. Brett Leo Edward Haines Tulsa Manslaver Roysal Lerq Warner Warren Mary Helen Johnston Devorce Haines

Ex-Man May Take Night Club Job In New Orleans

Charlotte McLeod, 28, woman who underwent sex change surgery in Denmark, plans to work as a night club entertainer to pay medical bills and later marry. She says she does not look forward to night work but sees it as necessary and aims to retire from public life after finding romance. She is writing a book about her experiences to highlight needs of sexual cripples.

New Orleans Charlotte McLeod Denmark Ishe

Solons Say House To Pass Hiss Bill

U P reports sponsors expect the House to approve a bill denying Alger Hiss a pension. They label the measures anti traitor and push legislation to bar annuity or retirement pay to any federal employee convicted of a felony despite opposition warnings.

House Washington Alger Hiss House Civil Service Subcommittee Albert W. Cretella Rconn Philip Young Commission

Atomic expert says deaths from Nagasaki and Hiroshima far higher

Dr. Stafford L. Warren of UCLA asserts three to four times as many people died in the atomic bombings as officially counted. He told trucking officials at a luncheon that the announced totals of about 80,000 per city understate the true toll, based on his visits to the devastated areas and talks with police and civic leaders.

Los Angeles Stafford L. Warren University of California At Los Angeles Nagalsaki Hiroshima Warren Atomic Energy Project School of Medicine United States Japan

Guatemalan Government Guarantees Safety for Americans

The Guatemalan government assured American residents that their lives and property will be respected and protected amid the ongoing rebellion. A spokesman added that protection cannot shield them from risks arising from armed aggression by land and sea the republic endures.

Guatemala City

Masked bandit hijacks streetcar to near White House

A masked robber seized a streetcar on Wednesday, forced the driver at rifle point to drive about 10 miles past crowds, then jumped off near the White House. Police launched a search for the suspect as bystanders watched the dramatic incident unfold.

Washington Rifle Point White House

Television Schedule Fragment for Friday and Saturday

The listing shows a crowded Friday lineup from 2:00 to 10:30 including movies, parties, Nora's Kitchen, House Party, News Highlights, Crusader Rabbit, and various programs. Saturday features boxing, Jamboree, Bible Forum, Star Room, and Your Hit Parade among others.

Nora's Playhouse Bill Richie Music Room Guffey Pioneer Playboys Riley Playhouse of Stars The Bossiers Duffey's Tavern TV News Weathervane Sports Desk Ant Star Room New York

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