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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1948

Page

12

Russia expands black market reach in Berlin

Russia moves into Berlin black market as organized front men sell cigarettes at 21 a carton and textiles at 200 for cloth to make one suit. The Western mark value discrepancy raises Allied intelligence questions on Russia's aim with Western money and possible needs for machines and parts for factories in its zone.

Berlin Russia Alexanderplatz Potsdamerplatz Zoo Santa Claus

Taylor Music Club Christmas Concert at First Methodist

The Wednesday Music club presents its annual Christmas sacred concert on Wednesday at 4 p.m. at First Methodist Church. Directed by Mrs. W. F. Schultz, with organists Mrs. Langdon Richter and Mrs. Ralph Johns and violinist Miss Helen Claud Howard. The chorus includes Mesdames Bruce Banks Clark Calvert J. H. Carswell Agnes Coffel Gussie Brieger E. E McAdams A. C. Annen L. C. Guthrie Elmer Dahlberg E. R. Leggett A. C. Stearns Carroll Gossett H. T. Alexander Homer Gilstrap.

Howard Mesdames Bruce Banks Clark Calvert J. H. Carswell Agnes Coffel Gussie Brieger E. E McAdams A. C. Annen L. C. Guthrie Elmer Dahlberg E. R. Leggett A. C. Stearns Carroll Gossett H. T. Alexander Homer Gilstrap

German School Gets STSC Aid

Four months after Southwest Texas State College adopted Weilburg College Germany German student Miss Inge Lueg sent 28 cartons weighing nearly 1000 pounds of clothing to Weilburg. She notes Weilburg students lack winter wear with many girls having only one change of clothes and men lacking stockings.

San Marcos Santa Claus Southwest Texas State College Weilburg College Germany Inge Lueg Weilburg Miss Lueg Lucy St. Nick

King George Ailment Delays Yale Trip and Public Engagements

King George will not attend public engagements before summer due to arterial obstruction. A bulletin signed by six physicians notes improvement and possible country visit early next year. The king hopes to attend his grandchild’s christening and plans a Christmas broadcast.

King George YALE London George Buckingham Palace Sandringham England Elizabeth British Commonwealth James Paterson Ross University of London

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