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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1950
Page
11
George Ray Tweed, recalled to active duty from Southern Oregon, doubts will be sent back to service due to poor health. He cites improper food as a factor and notes his condition may prevent further military duty.
A report outlines a trial with a five day week for city employees starting Friday after Labor Day. If approved, employees would have Saturday off and the plan could extend for five days. The proposal includes a 43 to 45 hour week with a 5 30 finish and would run until a full continuation study is completed.
A broad list of court actions including divorces and real estate notes appears across counties. Names include Martines, Polk, Mitchel, Krell Verde, Burleson, Corrine, Hartis, Cavitt Shwe, Mary Warren, May Bornwell Warren, James Grimes Jr. and Rhoda Darlington Fisher, Pammy May Gough, and others. Also noted are motor vehicle incidents and marriage entries with numerous individuals and spouses.
Police continue writing hand signal tickets in Willameen after a near accident. Police Chief A D Thorp notes most cited offenders failed to signal, warning the offense persists and tickets will be issued.
A local theft report notes stolen shirts offered at a suspect bargain price. Police advise caution as items appear inexpensive and questionable origins. No injuries reported. Investigating officers seek tips from the public.
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