Housing need grows for transients at Austin Salvation Army
Cold weather and unemployment intensify the transient housing problem in Austin as the Salvation Army seeks a dormitory for 40 beds. Captain James D. Lemon reports an average of 20 men receive overnight lodging meals and breakfast daily in a downtown hotel. A committee was formed to seek city aid for a transient home near the Army Citadel. Revenue and youth programs at the newly opened Youth Center include $1,000 in tools for workshops, a library funded by the North Austin Civic Club, and new gym bleachers.
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North
Middlewest
Austin Salvation Army
James D. Lemon
Salvation Army Advisory Board
Lemon
Harold Legge
Art Wilke
Jamie Odom
Holly
San Marcos
Austin Optimist Club
North Austin
Salvation Army
Hall
William Kyles
Ted Powers
Ray Hollis
Slug Explained as Snail Bullet or Blow
A slug is a term with multiple meanings. It can refer to a snail in informal use a bullet when used as ammunition or a heavy blow in street slang.
Del Rio School Segregation Suit Scheduled Today
The article notes a hearing on a segregation suit involving Del Rio schools scheduled for today, as part of ongoing civil rights actions in the district. The piece mentions local context and potential implications for district policy and student access to integrated facilities.
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del Rio
Crude Oil Output Drops in Week
New York February nine the American Petroleum Institute reports a weekly drop in crude oil output by 87 650 barrels to a daily average of 5 351 200 in the week ending February five. Total heavy oil production fell to 8 221 000 barrels while light oil output edged down to 7 003 000 barrels and gasoline production totaled 16 464 000 barrels.
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New York
American Pe—— Institute
Nature's Lines New Jersey Holds Few Man Made Borders
New Jersey features the smallest share of man made border lines among U S states, highlighting its unique geographic boundary composition in the Union.
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Nature’s Lines
New Jersey
State
The
Union
Burmese Planes Hit Karen Rebels Near Rangoon
Burmese warplanes bombed and machine-gunned Karen rebels while ground troops clashed in Rangoon suburbs. Fighters contested a route to Insein as water shortages and rising prices strained the city. The British Embassy reported failure to rescue 45 Britons stranded in Insein.
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Rangoon
Burma
Insein
Gyobyu
Wreck Near Conroe Claims Second Victim
Norman Miller about 50 died from injuries in a head on collision that killed a 7 year old schoolboy Douglas Vick a first grade student died shortly after the crash on Highway 105 near Conroe Mrs Clarence Vick mother of the boy was in critical condition after taking her son home from a doctor's visit
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Conroe
Norman Miller
Douglas Vick
Miller
Highway 105
Clarence Vick
Obituary notices from Austin area including Scott and Hendricks
Obituary items report the death of Private First Class Alfred M. Scott Jr. 19 and other local figures. Services listed at Weed-Corley and Hylton Funeral Homes with burial at Memorial Park Oakwood Cemeteries. Survivors named include family members and spouses. Other notices cover Henry S. Gullett Herman Torres Elias Lopez Mary Bell Fowler Katie Brown William Hendricks Elbert Stone Nora Tierce N J Rice Arthur Shepperd Emma Roper Mrs John Labaj Louis Roznovak Sidney Evans and Sidney Evans listings. Burial and service details provided for each.
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Alfred M. Scott JR
Austin
University of Texas
Calhoun Society
Alpha Tau Omega
Central Christian Church
Cebu
Alfred M. Scott Sr
Laurine H. Scott
Jack Allison
Yoakum
Georgia Ann Scott
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
Memorial Park
Katie Brown
James R
Buford Brown
Cook Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Joseph McAllister
C.S.C
Charles Casey
Leroy Coleman
Joe Fischer
A. J. Kelleher
G. M. Roberdeau
Joe P. Macken
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
William Tom Hendricks
William Tom. Hendricks
Martha Dee Hendricks
Tennie Powell
W. H. Casey
Baytown
A. W. Hearn
Houston
Roy Jordan
William H. Schroeder
R. O. Hendricks
D. E. Hendricks
H. O. Hendricks
T. E. Hendricks
E. W. Hendricks
J. O. Hendricks
Nettie Shackford
Arkansas
Rance Hendricks
Shamrock
Texas
Sam Hendricks
St. Louis
Buprial
Elbert Stone
Bastrop County
Zena Howell
Bartlett
Ellen Clark
W. O. Stone
Albert Stone
Wesley Stone
Hylton Funeral Home
J. Erleen Moore
Oakwood Cemetery
Paul Freeman
Ben Pierce
Frank Hall
Ed Williams
J. L. Moulden
Steve Turner
Nora Young Tierce
J. W. Tierce
Cedar Valley
Robert S
Sarah Jane Young
Kate Young
Mina Edwards
W. R. Young
J. S. Young
San Antonio
J. P. Kidd
Oliver Cemetery
S. L. Harris
Fletcher Young
Everett Johnson
Dee Morgan
Preston Millican
E. S. Bones
Arthur Shepperd
Ray Shepperd
Llano
Ivan Shepperd
Marble Falls
C. M. Kaufman
Georgetown
Burnet Cemetery
Taylor
Spl
Louis
Buddy) Roznovak
Luzon
Condra
H. E. Beseda
Caldwell
Taylor City
Graham D. Luhn
American Legion
Roznovak
Louis Roznovak
Billy Joe Roznovak
Mary Kanak
Interest Expressed In Travis Oil Lands
Renewed interest in oil possibilities in Travis County land in Throckmorton County was voiced to Commissioners Court on Wednesday. N. F. Allen of Fort Worth urged an exploration option or shooting permit for seismograph work, saying he could not disclose his client. Part of the land is currently under an oil lease. the court will seek bids before granting an option.
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Travis County
Throckmorton County
Commissioners Court
N. F. Allen
Fort Worth
Allen
Seabee Reserve Officers To Meet In Austin
Seabee Reserve Officers will convene Friday at 7 30 p m at the Naval Reserve Training Center Barton Springs Road Lieutenant Jesse H Wheless Jr leads the fifth seminar meeting Lieutenant Commander Ian Morgan commanding officer urges all Civil Engineer Corps Naval Reserve officers on inactive duty to attend The unit consists of Seabee civil engineer corps officers serving inactive duty and draws personnel from the Civil Engineer Corps for Naval Construction Battalions.
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Austin
Naval Reserve Training Center
Barton Springs Road
Freighter Anita Sinks Off Sinaloa Coast
A 300 ton Mexican coastal freighter named Anita sank off the coast of Sinaloa near Mazatlan after weather and sea conditions reported by Mexican Army fliers on Wednesday night.
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Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Mexico
Anita
Ellery White Switches to Calvert Blended Whiskey
W Ellery White has shifted to Calvert CALVERT RESERVE Blended Whiskey 86.8 proof 65 percent grain neutral spirits Calvert Distillers Corp New York City announced.
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W. Ellery White
Calvert
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
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Austin City Recreation Department
the American Statesman
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Howard
Montopolis
Austin, Texas
Prescription Laboratory NO
Guadalupe
Valentine
Penney’s
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House Game and Fisheries Committee
A. Robin Henderson
Groesbeck
Limestone County
Henderson
House
George W. Cox
John Jacob Niles
University of Texas Recital Hall
Frigidaire
Willie
ICURE
San Jacinto
Henry
Herman V. Torres
Guadalupe Church
Nicholas Diaz
Mt. Calvary
Elias A. Lopez
Elias . Lopez
Father L. Diaz
Travis County American Legion Post 76
Guard of Honor
Texas National Guard
Mary Bell Fowler
George Fowler
N. J. Rice
East 3Rd Street
Bertha Hutcheson
Robert Rice
Palacios
L. A. Rice
Connie Rice
Claud Rice
Clifford Rice
Annie Lee Massey
Alice Rice
Hyltin
Memorial Ark
Emma Roper Burnet
Sps
Emma Roper
Pleasant Valley
First Baptist Church of
Barnet
John Labaj
Lydia Labaj
Albina Labaj
Joe Labaj
Wichita Falls
Johnnie Labaj
Temple
Marvin Labaj
Granger
Frank Barton
Milan Barton
Sidney Joseph Evans
Leander
Bagdad
Emma Evans
Hobbs, N. M
Harvey L. Evans
Bayton
Roy T. Evans
Hobbs, N. W
O. B. Evans
Jack Wayne Evans
Travis Oil Lands
Seabee
Littlefield
Kansas City
Highland Ave
Colorado
Austin’s
Thurlow B. Weed
Jack Corley
Lavaca
Eldon Powell
Florist
Wilke Funeral Home
Congress
Funeral Home
Highway 81
Nalle Bldg
Wishbone
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