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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1950

Page

3

Burnet County farms seek example designation and show plans

Final selection for example farm designation under the LCRA conservation program in Burnet County will be announced soon. Ellis M. Taylor urges interested farm families to contact council representatives. The program offers on farm soil building and conservation work with free rental of machinery. Nomination forms available at agricultural agencies via community committeemen. The Burnet County Junior Livestock Show will meet at 7:30 pm at the courthouse to discuss show expansion and premium funds and an upcoming auction.

Dave Shanks Example Farms LCRA Burnet County Ellis M. Taylor Farm and Ranch Improvement Council Taylor Burnet Improvement Council Nolan Warner Burnet R. M. Deavers Murray Williams Bertram Elmer Smith L. N. Kirkpatrick Wendell Lee Phillips E. D. Joost Jr Marble Falls Kirkpatrick Faith US Weather Bureau Texas Perry Rockdale Milam County

Schreiner Cadet Corps Promotes Several Students

Schreiner Institute cadets from across the state received promotions this week under Col. Raymond Orr. Kerrville's Frederick Burkhardt rose to second lieutenant, Yoakum's James Pietsch to technical sergeant, and Pecos' T. W. Pruett to staff sergeant. New corporals include Bode, Irvin, Hoggett of Kerrville. Branch and Blue of Rankin. Thompson of Austin. Alexander of Seguin. and Brisbin of Hebbronville. A second formal retreat was held on Schreiner parade grounds Sunday.

Kerrville Sc) Schreiner Institute Schreiner Raymond Orr Frederick Thomas Burkhardt James Pietsch Yoakum T. W. Pruett Pecos Schreiner Cadet Corps George Elroy Bode Walter Lee Irvin Jack Carleton Hoggett F. E. Branch C. T. Blue Rankin E. C. Thompson Austin R. L. Alexander Seguin J. W. Brisbin Hebbronville Schreiner Parade

Twin Killer Committed For More Observation

Fresno California April 2 four teen Alice Richard was committed to a state mental institution for further observation in the March 19 hate slaying of her twin Sally. Judge Arthur Shepard said the case is not criminal and the girl will be observed for 90 days before court action.

Fresno Calif Alice Richard Sally Arthur Shepard Alice

SU Professor Reviews Book at San Marcos

Dr Edmund H Steelman of Southwestern University Georgetown will review Arthur Bruce Mosss Women of the Scripture at the First Methodist Church San Marcos Tuesday afternoon The event is sponsored by the churchs Women's Society of Christian Service He recently taught a course on women in the Bible at Mount Wesley and the YWCA in Aus.

San Marcos Edmund H. Steelman Southwestern University Georgetown Arthur Bruce Moss First Methodist Church Steelman Women's Society of Christian Service of the Church Mount Wesley One YWSA Ausin

Joblessness Dips as March Signals Improvement

Washington reports March marked a turning point in unemployment with expected spring improvement. Officials foresee a potential five million unemployed by midsummer while Congress weighs loans for distressed areas and revival of the Civilian Conservation Corps. President Truman plans new unemployment funds if needed.

Washington Congress Douglas D-Ill Murray D-Mont Civilian Conservation Corps House Public Lands Committee Reva Beck Bosone Utah CCC Truman Census Bureau Sawyer Goodwin White House Council of Economic Advisers Mr. Truman

Hydrogen bomb facts stir debate on targets and risks

This report summarizes H-bomb basics, its potential reach, and policy questions. It notes deuterium and tritium in fusion, possible destruction radii, and the ethical stakes as scientists warn of atmospheric radioactive dangers and the need for public discussion.

American Society of Newspaper Editors Committee On Atomic Information Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Bulletin Associated Press ASNE Hans Thirring United States Thirring

Leaders Meet in New Delhi to End Indo Pakistan Dispute

In New Delhi on April 2, Premier Liaquat Ali Khan and Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru held a two hour session seeking a solution to escalating Hindu Muslim clashes across East and West Bengal. The talks aim to halt sectarian violence, arson, and refugee exodus worsened by border tensions.

New Delhi India Pakistan Subcontinent Liaquat Ali Khan Karachi Jawahalal Nehru East West Bengal

Time Bombs Wreck Captured Airliners at Kaitak Field

Time bombs damaged seven of seventy one civil airliners at Kaitak airport in Hong Kong on Sunday. Police detained a score for questioning. reports name former Nationalist Airlines staff turned Communist as possible saboteurs. Communist Airline officials accused the Hong Kong government of negligence.

Hong Kong Kaitak

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