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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1954

Page

5

Gamma globulin safe if used correctly says AMA talk

Dr William McD Hammon of the University of Pittsburgh argues gamma globulin offers protection against paralytic polio when injected at the right time and for the right people. Kenneth Landauer of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis cites cautious optimism about the Salk vaccine after mass testing in 43 states. The AMA delegates discuss policy on doctor participation and insurance, naming Dr Elmer Hess as president-elect for 1955.

San Francisco Wiliam McD. Hammon University of Pittsburgh American Medical Association Kenneth S. Landauer National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Landaier Hammen Utah Texas Awa Hamien Landauer Wis California Florida Montana Nevada AMA AMA House of Delegates Elmer Hess Erie Clark Ball Harlan, Ky Chicago Atlantic New York Atlantic City

Ike Likes Commercials and Postwar Return Talk

A spokesman for the National Association of Race and Television Broadcasters cites President Truman remarks about a postwar return to the United States. The president reportedly indicated he did not know he was home when he heard a radio commercial after World War II.

Tadis Natonal Association of Race and Television Broadcasters United States Evsen

Brazil Plans Final Payment on WWII Lend-Lease Debt

Rio de Janeiro reports Brazil will make its final payment of 35 million dollars on the World War II lend-lease debt Monday. This move would make Brazil one of the few nations to fully liquate its obligations to the United States.

Rio DE Janeiro Bvrazil United States

Read Named To Dunlap Post In Shoe Department

Read, veteran of twenty years in shoes, is appointed head of the Dunlap post shoe department and buyer. Josh Clards, store manager, announced the move on Saturday. Scotty Scott will serve as assistant manager in the shoe department. Read previously worked with Lotrsem’s and lived in Odessa ten years. He moved from Enid Oklahoma to Onessa and has three children. Additional lines of men’s and children’s shoes may be added and stocked.

Bef Read Dunlan’s Josh Clards Cla Scotty Scott Nas Uved Odessa Seoliv Lotrsen Fohildren Monticello

City Employees Plan Lake Recreation Area

A group led by Dick Pepin moved to an area north of Ble Spring to establish a recreation zone for Big Spring and Odesr workers. The lake will be used for boating swimming and fishing with Lake Theimmas serving as the reservoir for the Colorado River Afuricopa. Water Destrier supplies water to Odersa Bis Spring and Luxsder.

Cite Dick Pepin Lasse Thesans Ble Spring Big Spring Odesr Theimmas Destrier Odersa Bis Spring Luxsder

CRMWD Progress on Three Major Building Projects

CRMWD reports progress on three big construction schemes. Lake J B Thomas Big Spring Odessa pump station foundations and pumps in warehouse. Morgan Creek booster station 0 storage tank completed. storage basin work underway. Odessa terminal storage base work begun. membrane material arriving July 1 with 45 days to completion.

Big Spring Colorado River Municipal Water District E. V. Spence Lake J. B. Thomas Big Spring-Odessa Morgan Creek Spence Odessa

Estate of Minneapolis woman bequeaths $17,000 to Michigan sister-in-law

The estate of Antoinette Brooks, a Minneapolis woman found dead in her home six weeks after her passing, leaves $17,000 to sister-in-law Pantene Adams Brooks of Fenton, Michigan. The widow filed Thursday in Hennepin County probate court, naming Pantene Adams Brooks as sole beneficiary.

Minneapolis Wiese Michigan Antoinette Brooks Hennepin County Paibate Pantene Adams Brooks Fenton, Mich Isele

Cushing pastors mix work with swimming at public pool

In Cushing Oklahoma several local ministers including Rev Carroll Fairbanks opposed private morning swims at the memorial pool while Rev W Randall Ball promoted the plan as a chance for clergy to relax and discuss church matters. City officials set 7 to 8 am as pastor's hour with no charge.

Cushing Okla Carroll Fairbanks First Christian Church Johnny Weissmuller Memorial Swimming Pool Lewis R. Rogers Ministerial Alliance W. Randall Ball Jerry Wisdom Russell West Pentecostal Holiness Church

Sealcoating Program Moves to Grant Ave This Sunday

The city's sealcoating program will shift to Grant Avenue this Sunday. Crews will treat Grant from Sixth to Eighth, using the holiday to work on the busy downtown street.

Grant Ave Grant

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