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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1949
Page
6
A Brooklyn veteran donated a $425 television to his favorite barber Abe Chayet to boost business. He will receive eight years of free services including weekly shampoo, bi weekly haircuts and massages at 2 percent interest, while watching TV except during shampoo or massage times.
Secretary of State Acheson rejected a plan to provide 1.5 billion dollars in military and economic aid to China. He called such aid unwarranted by current conditions and warned the outcome could be catastrophic. The views appeared in a letter to Senator Connally and discussed a McCarran bill to grant China the funds.
The trial of Elmo Warren for murder will begin Friday at 9 a m in 126th District Court. Warren is charged with the pistol slaying of his former wife Ardelia B Warren here on April 3 after a grand jury indicted him earlier in the week.
The Naval Air Reserve reportedly operates a fleet totaling 2,183 planes of various types, reflecting the unit's expansive air power commitment.
Construction awards totaled 158 193 000 for the five day week ending Thursday a decline of 11 percent from the prior week Engineering News Record reported This volume was 2 percent above the four week moving average and 9 percent above the like week of last year, New York April 14.
The first naval air rescue unit was established in 1923, marking the origin of dedicated aerial search and rescue capability for the navy. This historic formation set the groundwork for subsequent aviation rescue operations and doctrine.
The Army Navy and Air Force enlist Casanova a mouse created by Will Anderson of Arlington Va to stress dangers of venereal disease. Casanova is tempted by cheese and ignores warnings tainted leading to comic outcomes shown in cartoons.
United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals refused a rehearing in the Greater Fort Worth International Airport matter. The court previously ruled that existing statutes govern the plan and that judicial review is precluded, with the North Texas Airport serving the Dallas Fort Worth area and facing objections from Dallas over Love Field.
A spectacular oil fire raged Thursday as firefighters fought to save two 12,000 gallon bulk storage tanks at Shipp Oil Company in Maryville. Residents of a Northwest Missouri State Teachers College women’s dormitory were ordered to evacuate and nearby homes were cleared as flames and wind drove the blaze. An oil company employee suffered facial burns.
Kenneth Christie of Butte Montana was chosen president of the May flower Warehousemen's Association at the four day convention's final session in Galveston. A note from the convention mentions Mark Twain's 1873 book that contained no words selling 25 000 copies and describes a self pasting scrapbook.
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