Capital City 1950 Looks Like A Hot Political Season
District Attorney Bob Long plans reelection and leads a crowded field as Travis County politics anticipate a busy year. County officials such as Sheriff Ernest Best, County Attorney Perry Jones, and others may face opposition, with early contests shaping the 1950 race and filing dates still distant.
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T. O. Dillard
University of Texas Law School
Ernest Best
George Pope
Tom Johnson
Sam N. Allred
Austin
Perry Jones
Les Proctor
Frank McBee
Travis Blakeree
O. T. Martin Jr
Steve Heffington
Travis County
Heffington
Emilie Limberg
Lawson Boothe-U. S. McCutcheon
Clay Price
Mace Thurman Jr
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Comedian Fred Allen cites the saying you cannot take it with you while remarks about Jerusalem as spiritual world capital face political and economic hurdles. Prime Minister Ben on Israel discusses transfer challenges and the coming economic struggle. Soviet foreign policy emphasizes lasting friendship with the Soviet Union. Eisenhower states talk will not make me a candidate.
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David Benon
Israel
New York
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Great Lakes
USA
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
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US Public Health Service
Snyder
White House
Britain
Sterling
Middle East
Africa
the Bell Syndicate, Inc
Vandenberg Seeks Clear Policy View After Illness
The Washington Notebook notes Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan returned to the capital after surgery and a period of rest. He emphasizes a strong bipartisan foreign policy and urges self-help by allied nations while warning against overreliance on American aid. He recalls his Sept. 19 remarks urging freedom’s defense and a comprehensive plan to stop war before it starts.
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Washington
NEA
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Son
Vandenberg
Thhee
Senandenberg
Truman
Senate
Vandenberg Signals New Outlook After Hospital Stay
Senator Vandenberg, fresh from major surgery, presented four prepared statements to the press outlining a shifted stance. He calls for reduced foreign aid, a bipartisan foreign policy with open debate, and a goal to restore the American system to solvency and freedom while pursuing forward progress.
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Republican Party
Sen. Vandenberg
Security Rifts Hit Big Plant Guards and Unions
A behind the scenes clash pits unions and industry against each other over firing workers labeled security risks. The Army and Air Force withhold details as plants risk production while labor warns of civil liberties violations.
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Department of Defense
Walter Reuther
United Automobile Workers
Army
Huntington
W. Va
Pentagon Building
Reuther
Gabriel DeAngelis
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Geiger counters and distemper inoculations answered
The Geiger counter does not react to gold or silver and aids only in detecting radioactive material near the surface. Distemper inoculation for dogs is not mandatory but recommended to protect against disease.
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R.O.N
US Geological Survey
Bureau of Animal Industry
Coal mine closures tied to Lewis tactics in Kentucky
The affidavit from Cove Fork and Elkhorn mine operators in Pike County Kentucky claims John L. Lewis used coercive tactics to push contracts. It describes a December 2 1949 meeting, blank contract pressure, five day operation promises, and two mineshafts closed for resisting terms.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Cove Fork Coal Company
Elkhorn Coal Company
Pike County
Kentucky
Jack Picklesimer
Fon M. Johnson
United Mine Workers
Sam Caddy
District 30
Broadway Snippets and Hollywood Notes From a Bygone Era
A collage of entertainment gossip and media lore captures Broadway, film, and society chatter. Hedy Lamarr, George Saint, Jimmy Stewart and Garbo surface in whispers while DeMille’s Samson and Delilah budget looms.
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Hedy Lamarr
George Saint
John Roosevelt
New Coast Enterprise
Jimmy Stewart
Garbo
E. 51St Street
Frankie Laine
B. Baruch
DeMille
Wallace Beery
Ann Carol
Wm. Stafford
The
Ink Can
Stromboli
Phrase about Associated Press rights and republication
Notice states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use and republish all loose news and AP dispatches printed in this newspaper. It asserts AP ownership of news content for republication.
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