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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1949

Page

7

Warning on Lamp Tubes Disposal Dangers

Industrial representatives and New York City officials warn about health hazards from broken fluorescent lamps. About 200 million in use nationwide may have a phosphor coating with beryllium. Precautions urge keeping tubes away from children, not breaking or incinerating, delivering to refuse trucks, wrapping broken fragments, using gloves, and seeking a doctor if cut.

New York New York City Department of Health and Sanitation

Chinese Red Armies May Cross Yangtze Soon

Three major Communist armies pressed advances north of the Yangtze as they prepared to cross into South China. The Red forces announced boats ready for crossing and set a Tuesday surrender deadline, while government leaders drafted a response.

Yangtze Nanking Yangtze River South China Red Lungtan Kwachow Chinkiang Shanghai-Nanking Icheny Wuhu Kiukiang Hankow Peiping New China News Agency Central Plains East China People’s Liberation Armies Northeast People’s Liberation Army Manchuria Liu Po-Cheng Chen Yi Lin Piao Yalu River Suchow

Bertram Club to Hear Austin Critic Review

The Bertram Literary Club meets Wednesday at 3 30 p m in the Methodist Fellowship Hall to hear Mrs Margaret Schmidt Price of Austin review Cheaper by the Dozen The social committee will hostesses the event.

Bertram Bertram Literary Club Margaret Schmidt Price Austin Review Methodist Fellowship Hall

International plan to internationalize Jerusalem eyed

A United Nations Palestine conciliation commission committee drafts a plan for internationalization of Jerusalem and its shrines. The talks include Dr. Axelro and Mark Ethridge Jr with France and Turkey, aiming for a presentation before a three nation commission ahead of talks with Jews and Arabs. Lausanne considered as a talks site. Dr Ralph Bunche says economic issues remain. peace could endure if resolved in good faith.

Jerusalem United Nations Palestine Conciliation Commission Ial Axelro United Nations Holy Israel Mark F. Ethridge Jr United States France Turkey Tel Aviv Lausanne Switzerland Egypt Lebanon Trans-Jordan Syria Venice Italy Ralph Bunche Palestine Ansa Bunche Asia Minor

Conservatives Make Strong Gains In English Welsh Counties

Labour trails in 55 of 62 counties with a net loss of 253 councilmen as Conservatives gain control in counties like Middlesex Essex and Northumberland. Labour retains some counties including Monmouth Durham Glamorgan Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. Conservative gains cited austerity budget dissatisfaction and a need for organizational reform.

Labor Party Middlesex Essex Northumberland Labor Monmouth Durham Glamorgan Derbyshire Nottinghamshire Conservative Party Morgan Phillips Ir Stafford Cripps Phillips

Slavs Croats and Reds Form Culture Group in Zagreb

A new headquarters for the Society of Cultural Cooperation among Yugoslavia Croatia and Russia opened in Zagreb. The Croatian Assembly president and the Russian consul attended the ceremony as relations between states and Russia, amid Cominform name calling, are noted.

Zagreb Yugoslavia Society of Cultural Cooperation Republic of Croatia Russia Croatian Assembly Croatia

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