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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

5

Gratitude Drives Boy Scout Leaders, Morrison Says

E F Morrison Austin construction man and longtime scout worker chairs the Travis Boy Scout District advance gifts division amid a drive for 1000 more leaders. He cites letters of appreciation from former scouts as full reward and notes his past Troop 72 leadership in Odessa. Morrison recalls an overnight plane hike and praises former scouts now in military and college programs.

E. G. Morrison Austin Travis Morveison Morrison Odessa Capitol Area Baylor University of Oklahoma

Austrian Leader Links Korea Fate to His Land

Austrian Chancellor Leopold Figl linked Korea's fate to Austria's, saying the free world resists the Iron Curtain 50 miles from Vienna. The remark came during a meeting of the Austrian People's Party and framed Korea as a test for peace-loving nations.

Korea Vienna Leopold Figl Austrian People’s Party Figl

Earl of Essex Weds Fiance After Wedding Mixup

The 66 year old Earl of Essex and his 87 year old fiance, after learning they were not legally married, hurried to a Justice of the Peace in Tacoma for a quiet two ring ceremony. They had believed they were married after a Seattle judge granted only a three day waiver. The couple, accompanied by two Tacoma friends, were described as nervous. The Earl, named Algernon George de Vere Capell, is the eighth Earl of Essex. The bride, Z Mildred Carlson, hails from New York.

Goble Cannon Hebert St. St. Louis Mr. Cannon Cannon Tacoma Wash Earl of Essex Seattle Tice Delbert Bresemann Bresemann Katusewski Mildred A. Cooke Adam Algernon George de Vere Capell Earl of Essex Z. Mildred Carlson New York Capell Mary Eveline Alys Montgomery Scott-Brown

Shakespearean Malay Dress Staged in Singapore Era Play

A staged performance in Singapore will present a Shakespeare play adapted with Malay names and 16th century dress and language. The production aims to merge Elizabethan drama with Malay cultural elements in a contemporary setting.

Malaya Singapore

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