Ex UT English teacher Rose Brewer dies at 63
Rose Sharp Brewer 63, longtime English instructor and UT and North Texas State College faculty member, died Thursday at her sister Mat tie Brewer’s home in San Antonio. Survived by four brothers and two sisters. burial plans unclear.
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Ice needs for a railroad refrigerator car
A coast to coast trip requires as much as ten tons of ice to service a single railroad refrigerator car.
Accounting Bad Lawmakers Told
Comptroller General Lindsay Warren told Congress that the government collects millions annually with no proper accounting. He criticized army post exchanges for diverting over a billion dollars yearly to ends without specific legal authority and urged unified accounting to decide how such funds are handled.
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Geologist Links Gas Blowout to Possible Quake near Jefferson
Geologist Dave Flesh said a rock movement caused a gas blowout near Jefferson and that a larger slip along the fault line could have triggered an earthquake. He noted new ground cracks along Black Cypress Bayou and gas seeping from lines of cracks. He estimated prior gas at three million cubic feet daily and said the flare area was small with limited timber impact.
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Jaycees Told Not To Worry About Slump
Austin Junior Chamber of Commerce members heard that a depression is not expected due to improved distribution of commodities. M. A. Browning, state distributive education chief, warned the honeymoon is over and a period of intense competition has begun, urging well trained employees.
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26 Passengers Safe After Airport Plane Crash
A Northeast Airlines flight from Boston crashed and burned at Portland Municipal Airport on Thursday night. All aboard—20 passengers and six crew—escaped unharmed, while the two engine aircraft was reported a total loss by the line’s office at the field.
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Travis Polio Group Sponsors DDT Gift For Austin Cleanup
Travis County infantile paralysis chapter will distribute free DDT solution for a city cleanup. Gerald Rutledge of Sherwin Williams announces a 8 a m free gift at 219 West Sixth Street. 300 to 350 homes can be treated on a first come basis.
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Coal Owners' Agent Reveals Resignation
Ezra Van Horn of Cleveland resigned Thursday as chairman of the wage negotiating committee for Northern and Western soft coal ops. The move follows disclosure he received a $35,000 annual salary as a trustee of the UMW welfare fund, as operators resume contract talks with the United Mine Workers in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
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Ex SS General Caught By Police in Bremen
Former SS Elite Corps General Friedrich Knolle arrested in Bremen for crimes against humanity. He lived under the name Fritz Goetten and faces trial in a German court in the British zone. Police announced the arrest and charges on August 11.
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Briton advances on ancient Bible parchments from Dead Sea cave
A British scientist Dr Harold J Plenderleith reports progress in separating fragile scraps that may hold the first Hebrew texts of the Old Testament. The parchments from a Dead Sea cave show 2,100 years of age with much carbonized. they appear sealed in jars with pitch.
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Frontier Broadcasting achieves KNOW stock reorganization
The Frontier Broadcasting Company owner of KNOW Austin gains approval to reorganize holdings, retiring 50 percent of Frontier Stock and transferring control to Texas State Network. C. C Woodson and Wendell Mayes will hold KNOW license and then transfer it to Pioneer Broadcasting Company. The change includes licenses for WACO and KRIO and was approved by the Communications Commission.
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Hey Mom First Words After 12-Year Silence Breakthrough
In Canton Ohio 14-year-old Jo Ann Bates spoke for the first time in 12 years after a throat hole closed. Born with an underdeveloped throat a growth blocked speech and a tube was necessary. Radium treatment removed the growth two years ago and now Jo Ann repeats names of her siblings as doctors hope for normal speech.
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Chief Sends Em Up Then Does Chores
Freeport Me August 11 Police Chief Harry Nason paused law enforcement duties to care for Leon K Woodruff a 10 year old sentenced to ten days in jail for larceny the chief had promised to help.
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