Alcoholism talks spark interest at Austin institute
The institute highlighted the severity of alcoholism with talks by Dr E M Jellinek and Yale's Horace Fort, while Dr Hanretta urged that Alcoholics Anonymous has aided the alcoholic beyond science. The Austin Education on Alcoholism committee organized the event, drawing attendees from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Austin
Institute For
E. M. Jellinek
Horace Fort
Yale University
Hanretta
Wade
Austin State Hospital
Alcoholics Anonymous
Probem
Austin Committee For Education On Alcoholism
Fancher Archer
Dr. Wade
Austin Dea
Lewis Mine Squad Invades Big Cities In Union Drive
Investigative report details John Lewis and brother A Denny Lewis mobilizing coal field organizers to build a 1,000,000 member pattern by targeting taxi drivers theater workers and other urban labor groups. New York Philadelphia and other cities are cited as key battlegrounds with strategic shows of power and contract gains.
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Victor Riesel
John Lewis
Alma
Denny Lewis
Big John
Denny
Mine Workers Union
Grouchy Denny
New York
Philadelphia
Manhattan
Coal Union
Denny’s
Sylva
N. C
Lewis
Main Street
Lewis’ Taxi Local 703
United Construction Workers, District 50
United Mine Workers (Independent
Lewis Taxi
Kentucky
Tennessee
Fox Theater
United
Tance
Texas
New England
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
Port Isabel
Texline
Pittsburgh
Dick Walsh
Jimmie Petrillo
John L
District 50
Kathryn
Mine Workers Council
West Virginia Panhandle
UMW
New York Post
Answers and opinions from a 1948 press Q and A page
A condensed Q and A compilation covers topics from U S geography and history to economics and labor. It notes Penasse Minn as a northern post office claim, doctor patient averages, Columbus descendants, eagle protection, airline distances, Abraham Lincoln schooling, dollar purchasing power, bilingual Canadian Parliament, and labor-organizing themes tied to John L Lewis plus a summary of the President's Council of Economic Advisers on economic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Scholz
Broadway Gossip and Celebrity Sights at the Stork Club and Beyond
A bustling round of famous faces and rumors from New York nightlife. Francis X. Biddle, Nancy Kelly, William Gargan, Dorothy Kirsten, and more are seen at the Stork Club and nearby venues. Notes on Margot Stevenson, John Craven, Maureen Stapleton, and others hint at industry shifts, marriages, mergers, and a lurid library exhibit.
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Broadway
Street OF Dreams
Winchellebrites
Francis X. Biddle
Nuremburg
Goering and Co
Stork Club
Nancy Kelly
William Gargan
The
Hollywoods
Dorothy Kirsten
Metropolitan Opera
M. Downey
Senor Tagliavini
Fleur Cowles
Lord and Lady Donegal
Eddie Condon
Greenwich Village Asylum
Gary Coopers
5Th Avenuers
Kathleen
Amber
Winsor
Park Avenue
Sherbrooke
FDR
Pup Fala
Fala
Martha Kemp Mature
Vic Mature
Hal Kemp
Hayes Goetz
London
MGM
Chas Chaplin
Margot Stevenson
John Craven
Maureen Stapleton
M. Allentuck
Bob Strong
Lois Andrews
Marie Windsor
Dorothy Wagner
Woman Mag
Senate Courtesy Is of Old Times in Texas
The article argues against senatorial courtesy in Texas, noting it allows a distant senator to block a governor’s appointee. It praises merit and checks on office, arguing a two thirds Senate vote is a strong standard. A young representative envisions a campaign that rejects personal obstruction in confirmations. Accented by census plans for Austin, ensuring full population counts and expanded city limits align with growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas House of Representatives
Senate
Texas
Austin
Highland Parks
Alamo Heights
Depression feared in 1950 51 says economic council
Washington reports that the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers warns of a definite depression in 1950 or 1951 unless immediate steps are taken. They call for coordinated action by the administration Congress business farmers and labor to prevent low mood amid rising then falling prices and stalled demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark-Keyserling Group
Washington
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
White House
Council
Politburo
Moscow
Europe
OPA
Nourse
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Rupert Brooke
John Smith
Los Angeles
Calif
Pal
Robert Mitchum
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Anthony
Utopia
America
Lewis Mine Squad
United States
A. Penasse
Penasse
Lake of the Woods
Medical Economics
Independent
Christopher Columbus
H.Z
Veragua
Columbus
South America
the Fish and Wild Life Service
Rio Grande
Dis
Abraham Lincoln
L. F
ABC
Zachariah Riney
Caleb Hazel
Knob Creek
Lincoln
Indiana
Andrew Crawford
Sweeney
Azel W. Dorsey
Apease
Ottawa
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Edwin Nourse
Brookings Institute
Leon Keyserling
South Carolina
Senator Wagner
US Housing Authority
Keyserling
John D. Clark
Colorado
University of Nebraska
University of Denver
Clark
Truman
Dr. Nourse
Noel Toy
Col
Carlton Young
USA
Noel
Jos. Wood Krutch
the Nation
Clifford Odets
Hollywood
Gene Fowler
Walker
Jim
Fowler
Paramount
Geo. Wright
Arthur Murray
Audrey Jorday
Winonie Harris
Harlem
Grandma
Cosmopolitan
Dan Parker
Broady
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
John Harpers
Post
By Smith
Keer
Mister
FR Kpayer
Drew Pearson
Merry
J. Quigg Newton
Denver
Colo
Morrison Shafroth
US Court of Appeals
Justice Department
Shafroth
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Roy Howard
Clinton Anderson
New Mexico
Klein and
Keogh
Austin American
Austin Statesman
Axdit
Associated Press
Gactusivelz
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