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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1950
Page
7
Volunteers completed the task in 2% hours using 60 tractors to pull 48 plows and 12 disks. The farmer’s family includes wife and three children: Michael 9, Roger 7, and Terry 2.
The Austin Real Estate Board will discuss a proposed low cost housing expansion by the Austin Housing Authority in cooperation with the City of Austin during a luncheon at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. The board opposes federally financed housing and argues privately financed housing suffices. The discussion leads to a public hearing at City Hall on a cooperative agreement to allow the Housing Authority to seek a Public Housing Administration loan for 520 additional low income units.
Vitamin B12 is used in treating pernicious anemia highlighting its role in red blood cell production and correcting deficiency. The note underscores B12 therapy as a standard medical approach for this condition.
Josephine and Crip the world’s only captive pair of whooping cranes at Aransas Refuge have laid one egg and may have a second. Refuge officials will monitor from a distance to protect the nest while preserving the birds. If the eggs hatch, this would mark the first young born in captivity.
The executive board of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers will discuss plans for the coming year at its first quarterly meeting. Mason G. Lockwood of Houston, president, said Monday. The meeting will be held in the Stephen F. Austin Hotel at 1 p.m.
The State Board of Control will hold hearings beginning May 3 for 30 departments and agencies to submit budget requests for the next biennium. A Legislative Budget Board is also preparing a state budget for submission, with hearings slated through May 18 across various commissions and departments.
State Auditor C H Cavness reports four year audit through June 30 shows federal administration expenditures for Texas Employment Commission reached 13 924 054 with Texas employers paying 29 431 872 for this purpose. He notes either other states’ commissions cost Texas employers more or the federal Treasury gains at Texas expense. Three tenths of 1 percent of state tax collections go to the federal administration fund with allotments returned under Federal Security Agency rules.
The 39th annual conference of the first district Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers begins in Stephenville at Tarleton State College on Tuesday and runs two days. More than 200 people are expected to attend.
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