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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1950

Page

5

Old Man of Tokyo Seeks Moral Alliance With U S

Ninety four year old Yukio Ozaki visits Washington to promote amity and warn of rising communism. The Tokyo mayor and veteran liberal fighter urges stronger U S Japan ties and a concrete stand against communism to avert possible war.

Washington Yukio Ozaki Tokyo Ozaki Japan Pearl Harbor America United States

Paradoxical Sayings on Society and Behavior

A collection of quips notes and reflections on honesty politeness money and human habits. It contrasts modern fast living polite discourse and personal worries with verses about old Potomac quiet and a youth's late bedtime.

Counties Vote On State Tax Grant and Remission Provisions

The piece explains how counties may vote to accept up to a 39 cent fund for farm to market and flood control works under a recent amendment. It notes automatic tax rates and how the state board will set funds per remission laws, with counties yielding ad valorem tax when laws expire. Several counties may hold elections next November alongside the general election.

Price Daniel State Automatic Tax Board

Labor Loyalty and the FBI in Cold War Labor Battles

A columnist argues against hysteria and warns about Communist disinformation tactics. He cites FBI vigilance under J Edgar Hoover, warning not to circulate rumors or rush to judgments while noting labor unions use radio campaigns to influence politics and disrupt production.

J. Edgar Hoover FBI Hoover Communist Party High Command Mr. X

Washington Merry-Go-Round Migratory Labor Inquiries

The piece reports on federal inquiries into migratory labor conditions in California Texas and the Southwest. It notes hearings by the House agriculture committee and a presidential commission investigating exploited migrant workers including children. Beechnut exemplifies progressive labor policy amid partisan debates.

House Agriculture Committee California Texas Southwest George Luckey Luckey Truman Maurice Tobin Dean Acheson William Jefferson National Mediation Board Beechnut Bell Syndicate, Inc

Questions and Answers from the Austin Information Bureau

A reader questions a range of trivia from military ratios in World War I to horse racing legality by state. Answers cite the Department of Defense and historical notes, with items on General Tom Thumb, S shaped sink drains, a 10 000 piece puzzle record, and horseradish preparation and storage.

FBI Mr. X Bureau AFL CIO Maury Maverick Texas San Antonio Gall Maverick Jr Frater S. Seeligson Seeligson Sr Maverick Sr Maverick Seeligson Young Maverick South Pacific Austin Austin American The Austin Statesman Audit Bureau of Circulation United States Austin American Information Department of Defense Tom Thumb Charles Stratton Middleboro Mass Oetain Grove American Museum of Natural History Zoological Parks Austin American Information Bureau St. NW Washington

Jack Lait On Broadway on Civil Defense

Jack Lait urges urban readers to take Civil Defense seriously. He warns of potential atom bomb impacts on major cities, outlines mass casualty scenarios and the need for rapid evacuation, hospitals, blood supply, and large scale organization. He cites Washington leaders and New York officials stressing duty and readiness.

Jack Lait Manhattan America Washington Lucius D. Clay New York State Wallander New York City

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