Hoarders Sentenced Under New India Food Law
Government enacts law granting powers to seize hoarded food items. Prison terms apply for seven years with fines up to twenty times the hoarded value. Recovered food may be confiscated and redistributed.
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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1950
Page
2
Government enacts law granting powers to seize hoarded food items. Prison terms apply for seven years with fines up to twenty times the hoarded value. Recovered food may be confiscated and redistributed.
A former Amarillo resident now living in Houston was taken to Amarillo on Monday for questioning in a bank robbery at the American National Bank that occurred a year ago. No charges have been filed. He moved to Houston seven months ago.
The 1906 Democratic nominee for Texas governor was Thomas M. Campbell, a first-time candidate and ally of Jim Hogg. With no runoff, the nomination fell to the Dallas convention August 14, helped by Senator Joseph Weldon Bailey’s support. Campbell became the second native Texan governor.
R L Bob McFall longtime North Texas cowhand and Wichita County sheriff 1918 to 1920 died in Wichita Falls of a heart ailment. He had served as county hide and animal inspector since 1933 and was a notable figure in regional cattle work.
Texas farm land values rose two per cent from March to July, the Agriculture Department reported. The national trend shows prices three per cent below the November 1948 peak, with Florida posting the largest regional gain at one per cent. Compared with a year ago, values are higher in 21 states, lower in 22, and sales volume is down overall though higher prices may lift turnover.
Police report Gaetano Spizzirre, 75, died from injuries after a car struck him in San Antonio on Saturday. The death was announced Monday by authorities confirming the fatal incident occurred in the city.
Visitors flock to Necedah Wisconsin as Anna Van Hoof claims six visions of Mary since last November. Crowds may reach 100000 ahead of a noon appearance on Tuesday despite church caution. Local residents host pilgrims while Bishop Treacy warns against official support.
SAN ANTONIO August 14 Acting President Bruce Thomas chosen after Monroe G. Everett resigns with reluctance. Everett had announced retirement this year and the board accepted his resignation.
The restaurant shifts from only full luncheons and dinners to an A La Carte menu allowing customers to order individual items priced from fifty five to eighty five cents with no minimum charge.
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