Rumors Hint Emma Long Seeks City Mayor Post
Four months from election time local chatter suggests Councilwoman Emma Long may aim for the mayor's chair though she denies plans. Mayor Taylor Glass's whether to run remains unclear while Bill Drake vows for re-election odds. The piece also notes sewer charge framing within water rates to avoid a separate tax and wage concerns amid a city budget with salary disparities.
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City Hil
Emma Long
Bill Drake
Taylor Glass
J. D. Huffman
Rudeness and Ironies in Aging Societal Quips
A string of aphorisms on democracy taxes foxholes and aging, noting shotgun weddings humorous contradictions in modern life. Mentions census figures, home versus car life, and wealth norms through compact streetwise observations.
Old Second Guesser on Billy Rose and a Swan Song
The piece, a Bell Syndicate writer’s authentic refit on Billy Rose, recounts Rose’s hospital stay after an operation, his mood and blood pressure, and his intended Florida sunlit escape. It touches on expenses, doctors, and satire about medical costs and tax timing.
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Irvin Cobb
Bell Syndicate
Billy Rose
Lindy’s
Billy
Eleanor
Florida
Answers to Readers Questions on History Geography and People
A reader quiz covers topics from United Nations admission to the number of convict arrivals in Australia. It asks about Mary Cassatt, the leopard name origin, Chinese capital cities since 1949, and various US civic and historical facts.
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China
Nanking
Canton
Chungking
Chengtu
Taipe
Formosa
State Agencies Seek Higher Budgets Amid Legislature Fight
State agencies push for a sharp rise in spending as the Legislature confronts deficits and rising costs. Budgets from the Board of Control and Legislative Budget Board differ, with judiciary seeking about an 8.5 percent hike and general operations favored for a 20 percent rise to 64 million for the next biennium. Education requests would grow 60 percent to 102 million, from 62 million.
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Legislative Budget Board
Bar
Judiciary
State faces big rises in two year budget
The piece notes prospects of 3.25 million dollars to expand the Southwestern Medical School of the University of Texas at Dallas and raises the question of whether funding will be continued or replaced from other sources. Hospitals and special schools seek over 30 percent more than this biennium’s 36 million, with a 5 million yearly building fund covered by the cigarette tax.
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Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas At Dallas
Ken Wherry
Senate
Kurt von Gleichen
Die Neue Zeitung
Wherry
Germany
von Gleichen
Household Helps booklet offers time saving homemaking tips
Hints and suggestions for simplifying many homemaking tasks are presented in the Household Helps booklet. Learn shortcuts to save labor time and money and cut away monotony in household chores. Send 1 cent to the Austin American Information Bureau in Washington DC.
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Austin American Statesman Staff Note
The Austin American Statesman is published every morning except Sunday by Newspapers Inc. with Louis N. Goldberg as business manager and E Green as editor. The address is Seventh and Colorado Streets, Austin Texas.
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Page Four, Austin Texas December 11 1950
Page Four of the Austin Texas edition dated December 11 1950 presents local brief items and notices with readers addressed to the community. The page layout includes columnar snippets likely covering society notices advertisements and short reports typical of the era.
Truman Attlee Talks Emphasize Anglo American Unity
Washington reports long talks between President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee yielding strong Anglo American cooperation on economic matters and Europe rearmament. They clash on China policy but agree to keep a Korea beachhead. Attlee remains wary of blocking tactics.
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Attlee
Truman
Pleven
Congress
Europe
China
Korea
United Nations
Omar Bradley
Sir William Slim
Acheson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Burma
Indo-China
Okeh
Russia
Lake Success
Benegal Rau
New Delhi
Walter Winchell's Broadway Gleanings Across Media Buzz
Walter Winchell comments on ABC chief Robert Kintner denying a Broadway project, Met Opera finances under Bing, and a quiz show snub by Howeum sponsors. The piece notes scarce femmedians on Jeevy, Lloyd's Mad Wednesday, TV Guide quotes, Bert Bacharach humor, and Richard Rodgers remarks. It highlights Keaton on Ed Wynn, Bless You All ads, Hye Bossin joke, Edith Piaf versus Jacqueline Francois, The Original Sin retreat, and Paramount Pictures thriving in 1950 with global flamour.
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ABC Network
Robert Kintner
Met Opera
Bing
Met
Howeum
Variety
Jeevy
Gracie
Imogene Coca
Martha Raye
Haro
Lloyd's
Advance Heralds
TV Guide
Noel Coward
Woollcott
Bert Bacharach
J. Crosby
John
Wendy Barrie
Richard Rodgers
Buster Keaton
Wonder
Ed Wynn
Hye Bossin
Helen Hayes
Charles McCarthy
Charles MacArthur
Edith Piaf
Tony Martin
Jacqueline Francois
Germany
Paramount Pictures Corp
Hollywood
Not a News Article
The text states that The Austin American and The Austin Statesman belong to the Aud Bureau of Circulation and are members of the Associated Press. It asserts AP’s exclusive right to local news content and AP dispatches for the newspaper.
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