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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1950

Page

9

Strachey Status Controversy Roils London

Controversy over War Minister Strachey access to US defense secrets escalates with petitions to remove Strachey and Shinwell. Downing Street and AP dispute claim of bypassing Strachey while Washington defers to Shinwell on information sharing amid Easter recess debates.

London John Strachey Strachey Emanuel Shinwell No. 10 Downing Street Attlee Associated Press the Hague London Daily Mail Hague The Downing Street Daily Mail Washington Johnson Shinwell Waldron Smithers Sid Waldron

Six point cottonseed support program announced in Dallas

Ralph S. Trigg announced a six point cottonseed support program for the 1950 crop. Provisions include farm storage loans in all areas, warehouse receipts based loans, purchase agreements, on farm storage facility loans, guarantees for new commercial storage, and CCC buys when market prices drop. Ginners and oil mills will participate with processing and toll crushing arrangements.

Dallas Ralph S. Trigg Commodity Credit Corporation Trigg US Department of Agriculture National Farm Program CCC

Centex Farmers Urged To Join Political War on Farm Program

Central Texas farmers join the national debate over the Brannan Plan as Farm Bureau chief Allen B. Kline denounces the plan despite President Truman's support. Kline warns of price manipulation and greater government control, urging producers to pursue prosperity through better production and marketing.

Centex College Station Central Texas Allen B. Kline Farm Bureau Federation Brannan Truman National Farm Bureau Texas Kline

Reserve Unit Seeks Officer for 90 Day Tour

The Austin area unit instructor's office seeks a captain or lieutenant for a 90 day active duty tour. Preference to those with training background or graduation from a branch basic school. See Major Kenneth R. Mathers at 501 Barton Springs Road or call 247234.

Austin Barton Springs Road Kenneth R. Mathers

Bloomquist Elected Scouter Dads Head

Election of L. V. Bloomquist as president of the newly organized Rosedale Scouter Dads Club was announced Monday. Other officers were Vic Sterling as vice president Oliver Heath as secretary Frank Oatman as treasurer and E L Craddock as reporter. The club provides leadership in Scouting in the Rosedale area and welcomes any male interested in backing Scouting.

L. V. Bloomquist Rosedale

Constancy Called Key to Discipline

University of Texas educational psychology instructor Roger N McCown told parents of cerebral palsied children that patience consistency and humor are essential in discipline He urged parents to agree on discipline and follow through explaining hostility and aggression must be understood not denied Dr Berneice Moore will speak on Living With Our Children at the next meeting on April 10

Roger N. McCown University of Texas McCown Berneice Moore

Local Truck Driver Charged in Bergstrom Knifing

A 37 year old truck driver was charged with assault with intent to murder after Willard Crayton was linked to the stabbing of Staff Sergeant Jesse L. Jenkins at Bergstrom Air Force Base area. Jenkins remained in critical condition as detectives continued to investigate the Saturday night incident in the East 11th Street area.

Bergstrom Willard Donald “Pancho” Crayton Pennsylvania Avenue Justice of Peace J. Travis Blakeslee Jesse L. Jenkins 838Th Engineers Bergstrom Air Force Base Bergstrom Hospital

Weather Outlook For Austin Area Cooler With Winds Dust

The U S Weather Bureau forecasts cooler conditions for the Austin area with strong north winds and dust. Temperatures dip Tuesday and Wednesday with cloudy periods and a few coastal showers. Highs and lows from nearby stations show varied readings, rain totals, and river stage levels in Texas.

U. S&s. Weather Bureau Austin Texas West Tuesay Sean Ccner Colorado Montopolis Lake Buchagan Hare Travis Marshall Ford Colo Abilene Fort Worth Amarillo Galveston Houston Brownsville Laredo Corpus Christi San Antonio Rio Waco el Paso

Austinite Invited To Defense Meet

William S. Drake Jr., president of Calcasieu Lumber Co., was invited to Washington by Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson as a member of the joint Civilian Orientation Conference from April 17 to 24. He will join about 60 leaders from industry, labor, media, religion, finance, and professions to discuss defense issues and visit Army Navy Marine Corps and Air Force installations after a two day Washington conference. The group will be accompanied in the field by President Truman and Cabinet members and other dignitaries.

William S. Drake Jr Calcasieu Lumber Company Washington Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson Drake Army Navy Marine Corps Air Force Truman Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Klaus Fuchs Russia Britain House of Commons Strachey and Shinwell Sir Waldron No. 10 Associated Press of America America Joseph F. Dynan AP Paris New York Dynan Howard’s Austin Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co University Station—list Wichita 16Th and Lavaca Austin’s Friendly Credit Store Congress Anderson Batson George Pope VFW Club West Riverside Drive Neal Douglass Pertusin Texas A&m College Bloomquist aYi Levine's Levine Dollar Day East Sixth St Rich Edwards Edwards Neries
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