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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1957
Page
4
A man named James Demopulos brought before City Court insists he can get by without money. The judge presses for payment as the unemployed man admits he is penniless. Demopulos fines him $20 for wandering about without work.
Hollywood gossip column quotes George Sanders suggesting men wear minimal clothing, perhaps even nothing beneath a terry cloth windbreaker, with badges listing names salaries and romance status. He mocks restrictions, notes historical shifts to trousers, and says reform must grow slowly while criticizing Communist attire.
Treva Ely, Milam School teacher, will teach at Hays School this year and trains at Westminster College Salt Lake City for Methodist Youth Caravan service. Training runs June 18 to 25 before six weeks of one week team duties in 225 churches across the summer. About 150 college students and 37 adult counselors join caravan teams aiding local youth and workers in worship, discussion, recreation, and work projects.
Hollywood profile of Etchika Choureau, a 23 year old French film debutante, discussing her career, name pronunciation, and impressions of American men and Hollywood life. She recalls debut in French cinema, role in With You in My Arms, and notes on social scenes, clubs, and heat in Hollywood.
Brig. Gen. L. E. Seeman, division chief of the Army engineers, told the Vicksburg Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers that flood control cannot eliminate floods but can ease them. He said flood control is alleviation rather than elimination in most basins and warned that Southwest floods could someday exceed the great April and May damages.
Hollywood columnist notes U S Navy destroyer USS Stephen Potter doubles as a movie set for The Deep Six with Alan Ladd and Ruby Mate aboard off Long Beach. The faux bow numbers and foggy Aleutian backdrop create a lighthearted on set scene.
Francesca LeBow argues American men are well built yet vain about clothing but fear fashion terms. She notes women mainly drive men’s purchases, and calls for a shift toward pride in style with moves like removable cuffs and braid trimmed jackets. LeBow predicts changes will win fashion battles.
In Homedale, Idaho, rancher Arthur Van Slyke found a sunken 10 foot cistern hole while inspecting irrigation ditches. A whiteface steer remained at the bottom, still alive after being pulled from the cistern and delivered a kick to Van Slyke’s arm during rescue.
Mayor H. V. Duckett complained of the heat after intruders stole the air conditioner from his office. Real estate man Robert Arnold offered sympathy and later found his own air conditioner missing upon returning to his office.
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