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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
4
At a mid-century conference on children and families in Washington a proposal was floated for a US monthly government allowance for every child, modeled after Canadian policy. The idea, described as a possible nationwide baby bonus, sparked discussion among attendees.
KTBC DJ Cactus Pryor hails Dinah Shore's first RCA Victor 45 NOBODY'S CHASING ME praising Shore’s rich voice and urging listeners to hear it on air Friday December 8. The ad notes the record available at RCA Victor dealers.
Analysis from Washington indicates the Army aims to deploy up to 1.5 million trained troops to Europe within a year if Russia attacks in 1952. Bradley notes atomic bombs are the free world’s main reserve, while training durations slow mobilization and draftees need 14 weeks before combat readiness.
Bluefield West Virginia December sixth. Mrs G C Maddox says a long party line kept neighbors on the telephone, delaying her call to firefighters. The farm house burned Tuesday, only some furniture saved. Firefighters did salvage the telephone during the blaze.
Robert Wardwell 26 admitted robbing small businesses and a bank after money shortages. He was arraigned in Los Angeles on December 6 and pleaded guilty. Wardwell is held on $15,000 bail.
Advert describes Lifebuoy Health Soap stopping body odor by cleaning 13 body parts and preventing B O for up to 48 hours. Claims PURIFYING INGREDIENT builds skin resistance, offers milder formula, and coconut oil lather protects pores. Safe for babies, promotes daily use and big bath size.
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