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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1951

Page

3

Austin Clearing House Names New Officials

A. B. Spires of Austin National Bank was elected president of the Austin Clearing House Association at the annual election. He succeeds EP Cravens of Capital National Bank who led the group in 1950. A. C. Bull of American National Bank was named vice president and Tom Ward of Austin National was elected secretary.

A. B. Spires Austin National Bank Austin Clearing House Association Ep, Cravens Capital National Bank A. C. Bull American National Bank Tom Ward Austin National

Railway Express Hike Approved

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a 10 percent increase in railway express charges for small quantity shipments of fruits and vegetables. It also authorized a 10 cent rise in the minimum charge per shipment, to a range of 85 to 93 cents, while rejecting a broader rate revision and a proposed minimum of 1.25 to 1.50 dollars. The changes will mainly affect the large gift package business and apply to less than carload shipments.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Railway Express Express Agency Devel ICC

Weather Pictogram Maps Vast U S Changes

The notice describes a dramatic shift in weather across the United States with snow in the Panhandle and Northwest, rain in the Middle West, warmth and humidity in the Deep South, cold in the Dakotas, a heavy rainstorm along Oregon and Washington, and fair mild conditions in California.

Panhandle Northwest Middle West Deep South Dakotas Oregon Washington California

Texas weather chaos violence frost grips nation wide

Tornado of fronts and cold air sweeps Texas and Midwest with freezing rain and sleet. West Texas faces 15 to 32 degree readings as rain grazes Beaumont and Houston sees over an inch in spots. Dallas area winds lash Hensley Field as two Air Force planes suffer minor damage while icy roads cripple Iowa and Wisconsin highways.

East Texas West Central West Texas Beaumont Austin Livingston Dallas-Fort Worth Texas Cotulla Laredo Alice Amarillo Dalit Hensley Field Dallas Air Force C Love Field Delta Airlines Corpus Christi Missouri Wisconsin Iowa Weather Bureau Nebraska Kansas Upper Michigan Grand Island Neb

Beauty Operator Praises Baker's Hair Tonic Ad

Thrall Texas beauty operator Mia Willie R Glover testi fies to Baker's Hair Tonic for dandruff and itchy scalp and praises Baker's Lathernist Shampoo for clean scalp and lustrous hair. She guarantees satisfaction with a money back refund from the makers.

Thrall Tex Mia Willie R. Glover Baker's Adyv

Optimist Club to Host Taborsky on Communism

Dr Eduard Taborsky professor of government at the University of Texas will speak to the Optimist Club Wednesday on Communism. An address followed by a question and answer session is planned in the East Room of the Stephen F Austin Hotel. Public invited to attend.

Eduard Taborsky University of Texas Optimist Club Blic Stephen F. Austin

Scientist Taborsky Fled Czechoslovakia Before Soviet Occupation

Dr Taborsky, once secretary to Eduard Benes, president of Czechoslovakia, escaped with his family just before the Soviet occupation. He recounted his flight and the upheaval surrounding the regime change.

Dr. Taborsky Eduard Benes Czechoslovakia

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