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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1949

Page

13

NAACP Delegation Seeks Equal Hospital Privileges in Houston

A 10 member NAACP delegation led by Lulu B. White pressed the Houston council for next week to urge the city to require the Hospital Board of Managers to admit Negro physicians. They argued the Negro equivalent to the Harris County Medical Society should receive the same privileges, citing the Houston Medical Forum as recognition by state authorities.

National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Lulu B. White Houston NAACP Hospital Board of Managers Harris County Medical Society Houston Medical Forum Texas

University Richard II praised by reviewer as moving and well acted

Frederick Romberg of 706 Park Place writes in defense of the University drama department production of Richard II. He argues the American review was unfair, praising Bolingbroke Newbray the Queen and the King for clear speaking and moving scenes, especially the Queen with the King farewell.

University Drama Department Douglas Fairbanks Olivier Hamlet Bolingbroke Newbray Richard NI Frederick Romberg Park Place

Lubbock Slaying Trial Near End

In Lubbock 72nd District Court Judge Dan Blair will charge the jury Friday as arguments in the Richard W. McGee murder case near completion. State and defense rested after rebuttal witnesses. Dr. Baugh testified on McGee’s sanity, with testimony from Betty Jane Allston and others concerning family statements and past mental health notes.

Lubbock Richard W. McGee R. L. Alliston Dan Blair Baugh Lubbock ‘Chanty McGee Betty Jane Allston Jack Gary San Marcos Ethel Allston Sue Allston Betty Jane H. H. Stull Allstons

Sweeten Cooking Pots Maintenance Note

Cleaning guidance explains that cookware may need occasional sweetening. Odors arise from infrequent use or long storage of foods. A baking soda solution is suggested to effectively sweeten and deodorize the equipment.

Canadian and U S Airmen Discuss Defense Plans

Air Force officials from the United States and Canada met at Williams Air Force Base to review a proposed joint defense warning system spanning Alaska Canada to Greenland. Air Vice Marshal C R Slemon led the Royal Canadian Air Force party on a familiarization tour of US bases and training centers.

Weird Decor Burlesques Flower Show At Dallas Club

In Dallas on Wednesday Mrs. Robert Cullum and Mrs. Frederick Burnett hosted a garden club event that lampooned a flower show. The mock exhibit featured odd pieces including wilted trees, false teeth with a bottle of preserved tonsils, and playful signs like Where the Elite Competes. Five rooms held quirky arrangements as clubwomen enjoyed the humorous display.

Dallas Robert Cullum Cullum Frederick Burnett Gretchenicenthus Gretchen

25 Persons Injured In Derailment Of Broadway Limited

Fort Wayne Indiana April 28 Twenty five persons were injured none seriously when six sleeping cars and a double unit diner of the Pennsylvania Railroad Broadway Limited derailed near the city limits all cars remained upright. Twenty were treated at St Josephs Hospital including five passengers and 15 Negro dining car employees for cuts and bruises others remained aboard the train which continued its New York Chicago run two hours late.

Fort Wayne Ind Pennsylvania Railroad Broadway Limited St. Joseph's Hospital

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