Latvian Orphan Among 10 Young Women Honored
Ma demoisele selects Mara a year old Latvian war orphan as one of ten young women of the year for 1950 called a symbol of hope. The list includes Patricia Neway Belva Jane Barnes Janet Collins Emma Gamboa Anne Fogarty Florence Chadwick Dr Gladys L Hobby and Dorothy Friendly with their notable achievements.
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New York
Mademoiselle Magazine
San-Carlo Menott
Angers Higgins
New Yi Herald Tribune
Belva Jane Barnes
United Nations
Janet Collins
Anne Fogarty
Florence Chadwick
San Diego
Gertrude Ederle
Gladys L. Hobby
Dorothy Friendly
Fred
Alice Howland Starred With Austin Symphony
Alice Howland, a mezzosoprano, was soloist with the Austin Symphony Orchestra at Mogg Auditorium. Ezra Rachlin conducted as she performed four numbers and offered one Carmen aria encore before the audience, who urged more. The program featured Weber, Schubert, Britten, and Milhaud. the concert started around 9 p.m. after delays.
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Alice Howland
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Mogg Auditorium
Ex-Austinite Attending Funeral Rites of Aunt
Mr and Mrs James E Kilday of Washington DC former Austin have gone to San Antonio to attend the funeral of Miss Margaret Barrett 83 born in Wharton and longtime San Antonio resident for 50 years She was aunt of Bexar County Sheriff Owen Kilday and Congressman Paul Kilday Funeral services set for St Gerard s Church in San Antonio Tuesday morning after Rosary at Zizik Kerns Funeral Home Monday night
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James E. Kilday
Washington, D. C
Austin
San Antonio
Kilday
Margaret Barrett
Miss Barrett
Wharton
Bexar County
Owen Kilday
Paul Kilday
St. Gerard's Catholic Church
Zizik Kerns
Costly Deer Near Fort Frances
Les Busby paid for a deer he shot when his truck hit a buck ten miles north of Emo Ontario. The vehicle needed towing and repairs totaling $200. Game officials allowed Busby to keep the deer.
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Fort Frances
Les Busby
Emo
Noted Geologist Dr. Spieker to Speak at UT
Dr. Edmund M. Spieker, renowned geologist, will present new evidence on mountain building in a 7:30 p.m. lecture in Room 14 of the Geology Building. The talk, titled Mountain Building Chronology and the Nature of the Geologic Scale, targets petroleum geologists and earth history enthusiasts.
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Great Basin
Colorado
Utah
Edmund M. Spieker
University
Spieker
Canada
Can Association of Petroleum Geologists
Central
Johns Hopkins University
United States Geological Survey
Imperial Ol, Ltd
British Columbia
Ohio State University
Department of Defense
Gibraltar Not Worth A War Says Franco
Generalissimo Francisco Franco was quoted saying Gibraltar is at Spain’s mercy but not worth a war. In Arriba he compared Gibraltar to a ripe fruit that must fall into Spain’s hands and said the moment to reclaim it isn’t right.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Gibraltar
Spain
Arriba
Falange
Franco
Soviet Union
Keyserling
University students report cash losses from rooms
Three University students and two out-of-town men reported a total theft of 86 dollars Sunday. Victims include George Burkmar 25, Fred McAllister 4, Dulley Hale 2, Cr Morse 25, and Sam Munter 30. Moore and Hutter are noted as former students.
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San Antonio Street
George Burkmar
Fred McAllister
Dulley Hale
Cr. Morse
San Antonio
Sam Munter
Baytown
Moore
Hutter
Fires Rage Across Southeast Texas Leaving Towns on Edge
Fires swept Southeast Texas Sunday damaging timberland and ranges from Pasadena to Jasper County. Police hunted suspected arsonists while Houston, Pasadena, Baytown and other departments battled about 100 fires amid hundreds of acres burned including near Buna and the Santa Fe line. One Beaumont woman was critically burned fighting a blaze.
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Texas
Ranges
Pasadena
Res
Beaumont
R. B. Harper
Buna
Jasper
Houston
Houston Fire Department
Baytown
Newton County
Jasper County
Alvin
Algoa
Harris County
Chambers County
Highlands
Jacinto City
Texas City
Dayton
Channelview
J. R
J. L. Prince
Veteran Patients See UT LSU Tilt
Thirty patients from McCloskey Hospital in Temple attended the Texas LSU game through the McCloskey spectator sports program. The trips were sponsored by Lone Star Chapter No 4 Disabled American Veterans and the South Austin Lions Club with Ed Olle coordinating. Bill Bailey accompanied the group as trip supervisor.
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McCloskey Hospital
Temple
McCloskey
Veterans Hospital
Special Services
Ed Olle
Lone Star Chapter No. 4
Disabled American Veterans
South Austin Lions Club
John Crow
The
Bill Bailey
Texas A&m
Baylor University
Gold Not To Appeal Jail Term for Spying
Harry Gold, the confessed spy jailed for 90 years for relaying atomic secrets to Russia, will not appeal the sentence. His attorney said Gold made statements of remorse after being sentenced by US District Judge James P. McGranery.
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Philadelphia
Harry Gold
Russia
James P. McGranery
Deaths and Funerals
Obituary notices announce the deaths of Hedwig Olewin, 73, of Chicago origin, Lillie A. Raven, Fermana Vargas of Austin, Delores Salinas, infant son of Ted Clifford, Lucius Franklin Tidwell, Samuel B. Dickens, Rosa Shaw, and Ernest R. Burnett. Surviving relatives include several children and siblings. services held or pending at local churches and funeral homes with burial planned in Oakwood, Memorial Park, St Adalbert, Santa Maria de la Luz, and Wills Point cemeteries.
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Hedwig Olewin
Chicago
George Olewin
Sinclair Street
John Olewin
Andrew Nowick
Weed-Corley
St. Adalbert’s Cemetery
Lillie A. Raven
Cook Funeral Home
John K. Beery
Ivan O. Donaldson
Oakwood Cemetery
Fermana Vargas
Midway
Martin Vargas
Austin
Domenica Stigerina
Indiana
Refugio Luna
Seguin
Theresa Garza
Guadalupe Church
Father Diaz
Santa Maria de la Luz
Delores Salinas
Memorial Park
Ted Clifford
West 29Th Street
Hylton Manor
Jane Clifford
Hollywood
Calif
J. J. Murphy
Lucius F. Tidwell
Lucis Franklin Tidwell
Pauline Mercer Tidwell
J. N. Tidwell
California
Paula Douty
Willie-Donnelly
Samuel B. Dickens
Chapel of the Bells
Marvin S. Vance
First Methodist
Ernest R. Burnett
New Zealand Sends 600 Artillerymen to UN Korea Duty
A New Zealand expeditionary force of about 600 artillerymen sailed for Korea to join United Nations forces. Prime Minister Sidney Holland attended the departure aboard the liner Ormonde and backed UN guidance for NZ participation. Brigadier Ronald Park leads the unit with Lieutenant-Colonel John Moodie as field commander. Moodie served with NZ forces in World War I.
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Wellington
N. Z
New Zealand
United Nations
Korea
Sidneyse
Ormonde
Holland
United States
Ronald Park
John William Moodie
Middle East
Wool Industry Head Cites US Blunder
Howard Vaughn of Dixon California retired president of the National Wool Growers Association told the American Farm Bureau Federation Convention that the United States failed to stockpile woolen cloth. He said the industry now must buy wool abroad in competition with Russia and domestic markets, amid a report of a critical wool shortage for Korea war needs.
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Dallas
America
Howard Vaughn
Dixon
Calif
National Wool Growers Association
Russia
Vaughn
American Farm Bureau Federation
Lyndon Johnson
Korea
UT Students Report Prowlers in Rooms
Two University of Texas students reported prowlers at 2411 Nueces Street after Saturday night. Ralph Marshall said $50 was taken from his room while J B Shelton reported a missing cigarette lighter.
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Nueces Street
Ralph Marshall
J. B. Shelton
Taxation To Pay for Defense Advocated by US Economist
US economist Leon Keyserling, head of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, urged funding defense mainly by taxes during a Meet the Press interview. He warned that large defense costs might be hard to raise by taxation if spending climbs to 50 to 60 billion dollars, and advocated substantial production emphasis and selective controls to support national defense. May Craig of the Portland Telegram joined the interview.
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Washington
Leon Keyserling
Keyserling
Council of Economic Advisers
National Broadcasting Company
Meet the Press
Kevserting
Russia
May Craig
The
Portland
Houston Attorney's Funeral Rites Set
Ernest H. Folk 42 Houston attorney killed in an automobile train crash on a hunting trip. Dr Robert C Rutledge Sr 52 Houston optometrist second victim. The two professionals died near Liverpool when Folk s car collided with a Missouri Pacific train. Folk represented the Missouri Pacific Lines in accident cases.
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Houston
Ernest H. Folk
Robert C. Rutledge Sr
Missouri-Pacific
Liverpool
Here
Rutledge
Robert C. Rutledge, Jr
St. Louis
Young Rutledge
Iowa State Penitentiary
Folk
Woodul
Travis Legion Post To Present Awards
Travis Post No. 76 American Legion will award seven Silver Star honors to Robert Fehlis Jr Ed F Hemme Adolph Hobertz Vel V Ives A S McCutcheon Roy W Porter Sr and W Harvey Young at its 8 p.m. initiation gathering at 2201 Lake Austin Boulevard G Ward Moody will speak on Legion Membership and a 40 8 team will initiate new members including J F Beard J S Bleker Jr Johnnie D Calanche L C Casey and others.
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Travis Post No. 76
American Legion
Lake Austin Boulevard
G. Ward Moody
Legion Department
Robert Fehlis Jr
Ed. F. Hemme
Adolph Hobertz
Vel V. Ives
A. S. McCutcheon
Roy W. Porter Sr
W. Harvey Young
J. C. Hester
Jack Howison
R. L. Miller
W. H. Scott Jr
K. C. Slack
J. H. Stern
O. T. Verble Jr
C. M von Roeder
H. M. Wied
N. M. Wied
Texas Construction Sees Billion Dollar Year Ahead
Texas' construction industry is set to top one billion dollars in business this year per a building trade journal. November contracts push the year to about $964.7 million, beating the previous 12 month total of $938.4 million and signaling a record.
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Texas
Building Trade Journal
Psychologists Elect UT's Anderson Head
Dr. Gordon V. Anderson of the University of Texas was elected president of the Texas Psychological Association at its annual convention Saturday. He succeeds Dr. M. EF. Bonney of North Texas State College. Also named were Dr. Franklin L. Stovall as vice president and Dr. Robert Morton as secretary treasurer. The group urged the Legislature to license qualified Texas psychologists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon V. Anderson
University of Texas
Texas Psychological Association
M. EF. Bonney
North Texas State College
Denton
Association
Franklin L. Stovall
University of Houston
Robert Morton
Houston Veterans Hospital
Texas
Gas Explosion Fatal to Fort Worth Man
Fort Worth man Charles Tobin, 77, died after a gas explosion at his home around noon Sunday. A relative said Tobin was connecting a gas stove in the kitchen at the time of the accident.
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Fort Worth
Charles Tobin
Tobin
Air Force Budget Touts Future Payoffs Amid Delayed Deliveries
Assistant Air Secretary Eugene M. Zuckert says the 14 billion FY budget will take 12 to 18 months to show results. He cites production delays for the 4360 engine and manpower growth lag, with pilot and technician training around 16 months.
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Washington
Air Force
Eugene M. Zuckert
Guckert
Zuckert
USAF
Brownsville Votes $7 Million Bonds
Brownsville voters approved bond issues totaling 7.3 million dollars in a heavier than expected turnout of 1,970 ballots from 4,500. Seven municipal projects passed including 3 million for a power plant and lines, 800,000 for a civic center with auditorium and library, and 256,000 for street and storm sewer repairs.
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Brownsville
Rates Show Longer Lives Of Americans
The Public Health Service reports in 1949 Americans live longer than in 1940. Death rates declined more for females than males and infants under one year fell 38 percent while ages 1-14 dropped 40 percent. Overall 9.7 deaths per 1 000 in 1949 versus 10.7 in 1940.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Portland Oregonian Sold for Five Million
Newhouse purchases the 100 year old Portland Oregonian for cash in a deal reported at more than 5 million dollars. The sale includes the newspaper plant and goodwill. Newhouse already owns papers such as Newark Star Ledger Long Island Daily Press and Harrisburg Patriot News.
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New York
Portland Oregonian
Samuel I. Newhouse
Oregonian
Newhouse
Long Island Daily Press
Long Island Star Journal
Harrisburg, Pa
Patriot News
Syracuse, N. Y
Herald-Journal and Post Standard
Staten Island Advance
Jersey Journal
Jersey City
N. J
British Canadian Feelings in Identity
In Ottawa Attlee says there is a general identity of feelings between the British and Canadian governments on the world situation. He notes a friendly frank talk with St Laurent and Canadian cabinet members and refrains from full off the record remarks, aiming for mutual understanding with Truman.
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Ottawa
Clement Attlee
Louis St. Laurent
Attlee
Wash
Truman
32 Rhodes Scholarship Winners From 26 States and 23 Schools
Dr. Frank Aydelotte announced 32 Rhodes Scholars representing 26 states and 23 colleges. Winners include four from Yale, three from Princeton, and two each from Harvard, the Naval Academy, the Military Academy, and the University of California.
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Princeton
N. J
Frank Aydelotte
Rhodes Trustees
Yale
Harvard
US Naval Academy
US Military Academy
California
Middle West
Nebraska
Eugene C. Luscher
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Iowa
George C. Mohr
Ridgeway
Luther College
Robert E. Shepherd
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Missouri
Paul E. Shay
Webster Groves
Yale University
Gulf
Alabama
Andrew C. Remson Jr
Talladega
Ala
Texas
Walter Clemons
Houston
Princeton University
Oklahoma
Alden D. Bell
Perryton
University of Oklahoma
Arkansas
Arthur W. Litz Jr
Little Rock
Ark
Southwestern California
Donald L. Glusker
Ontario
Calif
John H. Richards
Berkeley
University of California, New Mexico
Bobby Dean Pue
Carlsbad
N. M
University of
Ariz
Northwestern
Oregon
Thomas A. Bartlett
Salem
Ore
Stanford University
Kalman Joseph Cohen
Pittsburgh
Reed College
Washington
John D. Hemenway
Seattle
Wash
Idaho
James M. Thompson
Boise
Classified Rates Effect 7S Wora nirouin in Two Pavers Ong
Rates and policy details for classified ads including word pricing 75 cents per word 11.25 rate blocks based on age insertions and skip day orders. Text appears garbled but references American State and editorial controls with adjustments after publication and editorial edits by Nasal ARS Ltd.
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ARS Ltd
Fragmentary notice from old newspaper page
The readable text is garbled and fragmentary with unclear dates names and actions. It appears to be a damaged notice possibly referencing an owner driven sale or event but lacks identifiable entities or concrete facts.
Reliable Used Cars and Trade Offers Listed
Classified notes advertise several prewar and wartime cars for sale or trade. Listings mention a 1941 SeAILT Club Coupe with heater and nearly new tires, a 1948 Chevrolet Wiedriget at $975, and a 1940 Ford in good condition with new paint and tires.
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Treadwell
Fe Ford
Tee Ag
Hicks Trailer Sales Offers Modern Inexpensive Trailers
Hicks Trailer Sales lists Spartan Travel Lite Kit and Travelo trailers for sale. It invites customers to visit and learn how a modern trailer home can be theirs at a low price.
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Rosa Shaw
W. H. Richardson
Hooks
Ernest Burnett
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Wool Industry
Travis Legion Post
Texas Construction
Anderson
Rhodes
Oxford University
Oxford
Boston
Charlotte
N. C
Des Moines
New Orleans
Los Angeles
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WEED
Corley Funeral Home
Lavaca
Wora
Dave
University Motors
West
Pleetline R&b
Bill Seider
L. R. Pearson
Rick
M.C
Ford
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Dodge
Austin Motor Truck
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Chevrolet Inc
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