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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1949
Page
15
Hollywood actor Ster Hayden and his wife with three children end three years aboard the Brigadoon. They give up the yacht and plan to reside in Beverly Hills.
Rapid City South Dakota police report Charles Reed, traveling on horseback with a bedroll and weapons, admitted parole status for previous theft of a private plane in Washington state. He claimed to head to Alaska because he dislikes cars after admitting the stolen horse ride and travel aims.
Ex-builder Charles Bickford, who co stars with an Crosby in Frank Capra's Riding High, aimed to be a construction engineer but moved to acting as building work dried up.
Leni Schoenmakers a 15 year old Dutch girl born December 23 1933 in Arnhem lost her right arm in a 1944 air raid. The Girls Service League at St Marys Hall Burlington N J coordinates support from 120 American mothers for Christmas gifts and ongoing care.
Denton, Dec. 8. The School of Business at North Texas State College announces a new commodities course next semester. It targets future farmers ranchers and cattle and grain sellers as well as banking finance and economics majors. The class emphasizes financial management and businesslike farm operation and covers commodity markets and loan policies.
Oregon Journal staff member Haight celebrate his 87th birthday while working at the linotype in the composing room. He has dedicated 30 years to the newspaper’s production team in Portland Oregon.
Barney Dean the diminutive writer of comic routines for Bing Crosby and Bob Hope is cast as a bookie in Paramount's Mr. Music. The role places him alongside Crosby in a film that blends humor and musical sequences from the studio.
Rear Admiral Charles B. Momsen outlines U S Navy plans to destroy enemy submarines with specialized subs. He describes the schnorkel type German influence, Guppies, and two larger subs Tang and Trigger under construction. Three subtypes will lie in wait or hunt enemy boats using new equipment and devices.
Salt Lake City report notes changing cow names in Utah as the Dairy Herd Improvement Association tracks names beyond classic Bossy. Names like Parthenia Sour Puss White Eight Ball Ectasy Ophelia appear, with Daisy becoming the rising favorite among about five in every hundred cows.
Don Lee, 17, of Salt Lake City earned Eagle Scout recognition despite having both legs amputated in childhood. He uses artificial limbs to complete his scouting achievements.
A Japanese speaker urges fellow nationals to join a four leaf clover movement symbolizing spiritual reconstruction and world peace, urging wearers to show their advocacy.
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