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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1950
Page
3
Cay Richmond Martin 53 brother of City Councilman L T Martin died after leaping from a car at an intersection and running across a vacant lot before falling into a ditch or ravine investigation ongoing authorities said he collapsed at the scene and was pronounced dead.
An inquest verdict by Peace Justice Whit Boyd found death from natural causes for Councilman Martin after a stroke struck while he was driving his brother to the latter's home. Doctors noted heart trouble as a contributing condition.
Rep Burnside introduces a bill to withdraw dependents of armed service personnel from European and Asiatic areas. He says the move would be simpler now than during an attack when refugee flows would choke transportation channels.
Robert Kerr 34 prominent local businessman was found dead at his Sanderson home. Police say accidental gunshot wounds caused the death. He was vice president and secretary treasurer of Kerr Mercantile Co and active in civic affairs. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs James Kerr and a brother Bernard of Sanderson.
Two Dallas men, Thomas Morris Timberlake and Rayburn Claude Wooldridge, were charged with smuggling nine parrots and two other birds from Mexico. They were arrested by customs agents Tuesday night as they headed out of the border area. Importation of parrots is banned under federal quarantine regulations.
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