Training Course Outlines Cub Scout Work for City Mothers
Aus tin den mothers attend a three day training at the Old Boy Scout Hut across from Barton Spring with sessions on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Leaders include Mrs. Jack Louisart Mrs. George Keeton Mrs. Dee Bible and others while Floyd Davis and Ray Ealy lead assisted by Chief Venne. A leaders roundtable is planned at Zilker Park and spring camporees across 15 counties are scheduled from April to May with districts including Travis Hays Caldwell Williamson Lee Bastrop Fayette Gonzales DeWitt and Gillespie.
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Dee Bible
Lena Mae Schwarzer
Ethel Turner
W. J. Crouch
J. B. Moreland
George Tarver
Bob Reed
Travis
Floyd Davis
Ray Ealy
Smithville
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Venne
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Fayette
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Water Code Group To Meet in Houston
The Texas Water Code Committee will conclude regional hearings with a two day Houston session on April 24 and 25. Chairman Senator Rogers Kelley announced the plan as the panel moves toward drafting a new water code for the 52nd Legislature.
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Capitol
Texas Water Code Committee
Houston
Rogers Kelley
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Kelley
Austin
High Plains
West Texas
Construction Permits Issued for Enfield Apartments
Building Inspector John C. Eckert issued permits Tuesday for two two story brick veneer apartment buildings in Enfield. Built by R. L. Prickett, each at 1206 Castle Hill and 1207 Windsor Road costs 32500 dollars with 16 rooms and four baths per building.
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John C. Eckert
Enfield
R. L. Prickett
Castle Hill
Windsor Road
Truman Sidelined FEPC Bill to Fast-Track Foreign Aid Plan
President Truman's aides agreed to delay Senate action on the civil rights FEPC bill and push the foreign economic aid measure, with Senate Majority Leader Lucas noting the Marshall Plan legislation is top priority. Lucas forecast Senate approval of several measures and said FEPC will be brought up as soon as possible despite expected Southern opposition.
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R-Neb
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D-Ga
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Thelma Jordan at the Paramount and Dangerous Profession
A troubled review notes Thelma Jordan stars Barbara Stanwyck with Wendell Corey at the Paramount, where justice and honesty triumph amid a murder plot. It also criticizes Dangerous Profession starring George Raft and Pat O’Brien, calling it a lemon with wooden acting and a dull bail bonds plot.
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Robert Siodmak
Oyett Frings
Rty Holland
Thelma Jordan
Barbara Stanwyeck
Cleve Marshall
Wendell Corey
Cleve
Thelma
George Raft
Pat O'Brien
Leon Errol
Bel Ami film review from Texas theater release
A Livinson and Pinney Enterprises release presents Bel Ami at the Texas eater with German dialogue and English subtitles. The critic notes uneven English subtitles hamper clarity though the foreign language feature remains engaging at times. Based on Guy de Maupassant, the story follows the famed hero Bel Ami and his pursuits, with mixed sentiment on its appeal and the subtitled experience.
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Texas Eater
Will Porst
Bel Ami
Aes
Madeleine
Olga Tachechows
Guy de Maupassant
Army Test Rocket Fired At White Sands Range
The Army fired a rocket at White Sands proving ground in New Mexico around 3:30 p.m. MST. Officials kept details secret, noting instruments aboard for upper air research and saying a second rocket test is planned for April 25.
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White Sands Range
White Sands
N. M
White Sands Proving Ground
Proving Ground
Thelma Jordan and Cinderella Show At Cap Intervals
The listing outlines multiple film showings and times for theaters Paramount Capitol Varsity Ritz and others. Highlights include Thelma Jordan with Barbara Stanwyck, Cinderella feature cartoon, Take Me Out to the Ball Game in technicolor, and a western lineup with Johnny Steel Pigeon among others.
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Gene Kelly
Eather Williams
Frank Sinatra
Sonny Tufte
Barbara Britton
James Duke Rites Scheduled in Washington D C
Funeral services will be held in Washington D C probably Wednesday for James E Duke 84 father of Colonel James E Duke Jr of Austin who died Monday night at George Washington University after a long illness Col and Mrs Duke left here Tuesday by plane to attend the funeral Other survivors are the widow and three sons Daniel F Duke of Atlanta and C L Duke and John Duke both of San Francisco
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Washington, D. C
James E. Duke
James E. Duke Jr
Austin
George Washington University
Gasoline Theft Probed in Corporation Court
An Austin man faced theft charges for taking two gallons of gasoline in Corporation Court. The defendant pleaded the fuel was expensive, and Judge Joe Roberts fined him six dollars per gallon, totaling twelve dollars.
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Austin
Corporation Court
Joe Roberts
Deaths and Funerals in Austin and Surrounding Areas
Multiple funeral services are reported across Austin Burnet Johnson City and Bertram with interments in Oakwood Memorial Park Blufton and Oceanwood cemeteries. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with services led by Weed-Corley Cook and local church clergy.
Foot Vaccinations Called Paris Best
New York April 11 vaccination of the bottom of the foot is praised by actress Virginia Mayo who was aboard the Queen Elizabeth with 600 passengers. The ship’s crew followed new US health rules after a Scotland smallpox outbreak and every passenger faced immunity exams.
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Paris
Virginia Mayo
Miss Mayo
Michael O'Shea
Scotland
Dallas Launches Water Plant Job Near Carrollton
Dallas moves toward a $6 million Elm Fork water plant to serve Dallas with 96 million gallons daily. City officials plan bids for pump station equipment, with plans due around April 15 and an estimated $60,000 cost.
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Elm Fork
Carrollton
Karl Hoefle
Trinity River
Dallas-Denton
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