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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1950

Page

17

Senators Tackle Home Controls In War Economy

Fragmented OCR reads of a Senate debate on price controls and voluntary actions by business labor agriculture and commuters. Mentions Truman partial credit aim and June 15 deadline with concerns over fake prices and cost effects.

Otter D-Ale Truman

Auto Workers Reach Agreement With Firm

Auto workers announced an agreement with a firm on Monday. The deal includes a pension for a 25 year service member and monthly payments, with adjustments to social benefits to reflect longer service and future increases.

Auto Workers Plente Pensone

Industry activity in Japan hits postwar high in April

The 1993 36 production base rose to 104 index points in April, marking a postwar high driven by activity in the Japanese market and reflecting a gain over earlier months.

Actvial Eetawity Japan Tate

UN warns of 24 hour call amid rising violence

The General Assembly could call for a 24 hour cease if violence escalates, as troop offers surface and public appeals mount. Leaders weigh responses while international diplomacy braces for a potential swift decision.

Envoy's Daughter May Test for Role in Tangier Film

Sharman 8, daughter of Ambassador Lewis W. Douglas, may audition for a minor part in That Man From Tangier filmed in Spain. Producer Larry Corcoran announced the screen test but said she does not plan a screen career. She visits Elizabeth Firestone, who wrote the film's music.

Madrid I Sharman Lewis W. Douglas Britain Tangier Spain Larry Corcoran Miss Douglas Elizabeth Firestone Miss Firestone

Grand Jury Reindicts Rape Term Escapee

Dallas man Michael Pedrosa, 46, was indicted by the Dallas County grand jury on a new charge of criminal assault intent after a court of appeals reversal over a misspelled victim name freed him from a 20 year sentence. The new charge uses a three year statute of limitations.

Dallas Aug Dallas County Grand Jury Michael Pedrosa Court of Criminal Appeals At Austin Pedrosa

Goodnight Kiss Sparks Police Break In

Doorbells rang in 12 apartments at 204 Smith Street prompting a police response. A young man kissed his sweetheart good night with her back against the lobby bell buttons, and an excited resident alerted authorities. The squad car arrived to investigate the scene.

Perth Amboy N. J Smith Street

Rainmaker Terms Efforts Successful in New York

Fragmentary text from New York reports a Rainmaker terms effort succeeding with names like de Walace F Nowell and Montey. Readable parts indicate a deal or arrangement concluded successfully.

Rainmaker New York de Walace Nowell Reinmaker Montey Rein

Saint Benedict’s Bones Recovered At Monte Cassino

Rome reports that the bones of St Benedict, founder of the Benedictine order, were found undamaged in Monte Cassino after wartime destruction. The find highlights monastery history and religious significance.

Rome Ane Pathe Leon Mondasurn St Benedict Monte Cassino

Education-Bent Trio Follows Tradition at CNE

Rudolph, a World War II veteran and senior, is expected to graduate in August with a degree in business administration. A master of arts degree holder will also receive a bachelor’s degree in science, reflecting the institution’s education minded path.

Rudolph

Steel output hits new weekly high in United States

New York reports the steel industry aims for its highest weekly tonnage since June. The American Iron and Steel Institute estimated 1 926 800 tons of ingots and steel for castings, up from 1 919 600 tons the previous week. The June 24 week total was 1 979 100 tons.

New York American Iron and Steel Institute

Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Mixed Programs and Times

Reading lists a variety of shows with times such as 9 am 9:30 am and morning blocks. Mentions program names like America i, Musica Para, Noticiero Del Arte, and Hillbilly Hit Parade.

Musica Para Noticiero del Arte Ita Arte

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