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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1950

Page

6

Endocreme Hormone Cream Promises Proof Over Promises

A nostalgia ad touts Endocreme as a hormone cream for younger looking skin. It claims origin by doctors and widespread use since 1937, offering guaranteed results over mere promises for three fifty plus postage.

Red forces mass near Formosa in possible invasion plan

Beijing dispatch reports Communist forces under General Chen Yi moving into Fukien opposite Formosa with a likely aim to invade. Analysts note Quemoy and Amoy could be targets as Madame Chiang visits Quemoy to boost morale amid ongoing air and ground tensions.

Taipei Formosa Shanghai Fukien Defense Ministry Chen Yi 10Th Army Chen Quemoy Chinmen Amoy China Formosa Strait Chiang Kai-Strek Hu Li-En Chiang Madame Chiang

Cheaper Movie Tickets If Tax Is Repealed

Dallas, Feb. 7. Karl Hoblitzelle, president of Interstate Theaters, said excise taxes removed would lower ticket prices. He noted current admissions of 60 cents with 10-cent tax and 30 cents with a 5-cent tax, adding the savings would go to the public.

Dallas Karl Hoblitzelle Interstate Theaters Hoblitzelle

Police Redouble Efforts To Find Noble Attacker

Dallas police intensified the hunt for a gunman who fired from outside Methodist Hospital at Herbert Noble on the fourth floor. Noble, a self styled retired gambler, is recovering from a December bullet wound as officers note a history of attacks linked to him and his wife, who was killed by a car bomb years earlier.

Dallas Herbert Noble Methodist Hospital Noble Carl Hansson

TCU Night School Offers Opera Singing

Fort Worth reports the first evening program in opera singing in Texas Christian University history will begin this week, announced Tuesday. The new course marks a milestone for the university and offers local performers a structured study in vocal performance.

TCU Fort Worth Texas Christian University

Bergman Rossellini Film Stirs Bans Across U S

The film Stromboli faces refusals from Interstate Theaters in Texas and New Mexico amid protests over Bergman and Rossellini. Censors in Ohio and Alabama urge bans while Texas legislators push to bar the movie. Bergman seeks a Mexican divorce with possible weekend decree hinted.

Miss Bergman Peter Lindstrom Mexico Rossellini Lndstrom Cylde Hissong Ohio Hissong Birmingham Ala Protestant Ministers Association Miss Bergroan R. E. Blount Big Spring Texas Albuquerque Abilene EL Paso William A. Cocke Ingrid Bergman First Ciudad Juarez

Berlin Police Plan Water Cannon Response

Berlin officials reportedly planned to deploy armored water cannon trucks on Tuesday to break up street mobs amid Cold War tensions. The Der Tag newspaper cited orders for two armor-plated turreted machines capable of blasting high pressure water, a method last used in the Weimar era.

Berlin West Berlin Secor der Tag

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