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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1932
Page
5
New York May 6 1937 survivor Philip Mangone recalls the Hindenburg disaster as he shows a photo. He says he crawled free from flames after leaping from a window and hiding under the burning ship, believing lightning or haste caused the crash.
Latest presidential race developments from United Press. Taft supporters claim 55 of 56 Ohio delegates for Senator Robert A Taft. Stassen previews possible delegation releases to Eisenhower. Eisenhower confidant Lt Gen Lucas Clay forecasts vigorous post convention campaign if nominated. Stevenson defends Democratic party amid corruption critique. Kefauver and Russell discuss Florida primary prospects with Kefauver optimistic and Russell behind early lead.
The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk wins fiction and The Shrike by Joseph Kramm wins drama in the 1952 Pulitzer awards announced in New York. St Louis Post-Dispatch receives public service journalism prize for exposing corruption in the internal revenue service and other government departments.
Cairo reports the 15th anniversary of King Farouk's accession to the throne and the first anniversary of his marriage to Queen Naririman. The announcement notes his direct descent from the Prophet Mohammed and marks the royal milestones on a Tuesday.
Newsmen from 17 non Communist countries meet in Brussels on May 6 to chart a new International Federation of Journalists. It will replace the 1949-abandoned International Organization of Journalists after anti Red control. Members include the United States Britain France Germany Belgium Denmark Japan Norway The Netherlands Sweden Switzerland and more. Harry Martin of Memphis Tenn president of the American Newspaper Guild elected general secretary.
A listing for Western Auto Associate, store number 314 on North Texas Boulevard with telephone number 2-2201.
Gen. Matthew Ridgway will depart Monday for Europe to assume supreme Allied Commander duties in Europe replacing Gen. Eisenhower. An Army statement says Ridgway will move from Tokyo to France by May 24, with Gen. Mark W. Clark arriving in the interim to assume Eisenhower’s vacant post.
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