Travie County Faces Tax Plan Vote Amid Guard and Reserve Mobilization
The Travie County November ballot may include a continuation of the current tax fund realignment plan expiring next year. County officials warn continued funding is essential to avoid a pinch, while many courthouse staff hold positions in the National Guard or Reserve units, including County Engineer Ian Morgan and others in the Sheriff's and Tax offices.
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War rhetoric and home front quotes mix in heated remarks
The text cites Representative Hoff man asserting woman’s role in peace or war while claiming war efforts could force women’s relocation. It links rockets to rising food prices, praises peacemakers, and contrasts unemployment. It notes plentiful liquor and a nonstocked spirits comment amid domestic chores.
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Watch Out Robots On The Way In The Editors Notebook
The column discusses a coming era of robot factories and a second industrial revolution shaping economy and culture. It cites MIT math calculators and forecasts from William E Dozier on labor bottlenecks and preparedness era measures affecting overtime use and ideological defense.
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Gangs Try to Block 1950 Las Vegas Film Shoot
A mob-linked pressure campaign targets the 711 Ocean Drive production in Las Vegas as gamblers threaten to disrupt filming. Producer Frank Seltzer confronts extortion attempts and earns support from local officials and unions.
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Answers and Questions From The Information Bureau
A sampler of Q and A on geography religion Dog care wheel science and history. Topics include the River of Natural Ink in Algeria Patmos exile and Texas navy 1835 36 Postal Savings 1910 11 and dog bone safety. A narrative about wartime security and labor mob tensions is included.
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Modern Manners booklet offers guidance on etiquette
A newspaper booklet advert promotes Modern Manners with questions and answers on introductions weddings christenings table manners movies and more. Readers are urged to order a copy by sending 20 cents to the Austin American Information Bureau in Washington DC.
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Catholics Veto Sending Envoy to the Vatican
Washington debate over reestablishing full diplomatic relations with Rome features President Truman viewing Vatican envoy considerations as risky for Senate debates. Reports say some Catholics urge restraint to avoid religious disunity during wartime, while analysts note Vatican ties as a listening post in Europe amid broader Cold War anxieties.
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On Broadway and Far East Notes Beyond the Stage
The column weaves anecdotes from Broadway gossip with historical Korea notes, mentioning Korean literacy, language, crops, and early treaties, then pivots to showbiz snippets. It lists names like Paulette Goddard Ann Sothern Dick Egan Hedy Lamarr Irene Wrightsman Kirk Douglas and Janet Blair among others in a brisk round of society chatter.
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Wendy” Barry
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Hedy Lamarr
Bob Stack
Irene Wrightsman
Kirk Douglas
Margaret Whiting
Lou Bycon
Janet Blair
Frances Ramsden
Preston Sturges
Bill Jacobson
Yonkers
Local News Reprint Policy Announcement
The Austin American announces that Associated Press content is used by this newspaper. AP dispatches and local news are exclusively republished by the paper, reflecting AP rights and republication terms.
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