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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1950
Page
3
A sharp earthquake rattled a Lucca theater on Sunday as Luigi Longo Italy s No 2 Communist spoke. The tremor caused panic among attendees and disrupted the appearance by the Italian political figure.
Fifteen staffers were honored Sunday at the American Statesman Editorial Association awards party with multiple named recognitions. Officers for 1951 were elected including Wray Weddell as president, Joe Hitchcock as vice president, Charles Clark as treasurer, and Johnnie Cresens as secretary.
Rita Hayworth and Prince Aly Khan attended an Arab banquet in Casablanca French Morocco on December 10 where Berber dances were performed. She watched eagerly and asked to join the dancers as Berber rhythms were demonstrated. The couple were touring the North African coast by motor.
Paris reports Theodore Steeg aged 62, former premier in 1930, died at his home. He earlier as resident-general in Morocco helped secure Abd El Krim's surrender and held multiple ministerial posts. A Radical Socialist figure served in parliament from 1904 and remained active postwar.
Posters announce the Llano County 4-H and FFA celebration sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds support the livestock show next month. Admission includes a barbecue supper at 5 p.m followed by an entertainment program in the high school gym.
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