State Education Group Opens Three Day Parley Here Today
The 16th annual conference of Texas educators opens at First Baptist Church in Dallas with Dr L A Woods delivering the opening address on Texas education. Senator James E Taylor will present the Gilmer Aikin Committee report with a panel to follow. About 1000 educators from across the state are expected for the three day meeting through Friday and Saturday.
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Texas
Gilmer-Aikin Committee
Status of Texas Education
James E. Taylor
Taylor
First Baptist Church
10Th
Colorado
Dr. Woods
Gilmer-Aikin
W. B. Irving
Highland Park Schools
J. W. Edgar
Austin
R. P. Ward
Edinburg
W. W. Harrison
Frost
Case ‘March
Baylor University
Jane Franseth
US Office of Education
Washington D. C
L. D. Haskew
University of Texas School of Education
Theresa Carrell
Lorena Baker
Palestine
L. H. Griffin
Bowie County
Charles Dent
Dallas
Byron England
el Paso
Franseth
Police Fire On Burglar's Auto
Police hunted burglars after they raided Ace High Liquor Store at 2900 Guadalupe taking six cases of liquor eight cartons of cigarettes and about eight dollars in nickels. City Officer W A Knudson pursued the getaway car at top speed along Guadalupe and fired at an estimated 100 mile per hour vehicle in the 4700 block of Georgetown Road. No suspects were found by Wednesday night.
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Ace High
Guadalupe
W. A. Knudson
Georgetown Road
Demos pledge full support to Chiefs plan
Senators and representatives react to President Truman’s economic program with warnings of bigger government and higher taxes. Taft warns of a totalitarian state if all measures pass while Doughton and George urge budget scrutiny. Sparkman calls for a tax increase to curb deficits as Hoey opposes repealing Taft Hartley with Hoffman vowing strong opposition.
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Demos
Chiefs
Bridges
R-Nh
Taft
Ohio
Republican Policy Committee
Washington
Doughton
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
George
Senate Finance Committee
Sparkman
Ala
Hoffman
R-Mich
Hoey
D-Nc
Rep. Martin
Massachusetts
Wherry
Neb
Senate
Texans Solons Debate Truman Speech Across Party Lines
Texans in Congress voiced mixed reactions to President Truman's address. Albert Thomas praised the speech while others criticized federal tidelands control, Taft Hartley repeal, and civil rights expansion. Several lawmakers pledged opposition or strong support for various program elements.
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Truman
Tidelands
Albert Thomas
Houston
Prehistoric Northern Europe Ate Oysters Evidenced by Shell Heaps
Archaeologists report abundant oyster shells in Northern Europe indicating coastal diet and coastal adaptation by ancient hunter gatherers. The shells suggest regular shellfish consumption and coastal resource use by early communities.
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Europe
Llano Chamber Banquet To Be Members Only
Llano Chamber of Commerce sets the annual banquet for January 18 with attendance limited to members and their wives. Alex Hardin announces free admission for members. tickets will be issued at the chamber office after Friday’s RSVP deadline. T. D. Swenson heads the arranging committee with T. J. Watkins and Allen S. Johnson assisting.
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Llano
Llano Amber of Commerce
Alex Hardin
Chamber of Commerce
T. D. Swenson
Swenson
T. J. Watkins
Allen S. Johnson
Afair
Man Arrested In Check Theft
A 22 year old cook from Manor was arrested at 12 30 p m in Western Auto Stores at 501 Congress for attempting to cash a check to John B Hallie of the University YMCA. He admitted theft of six veterans' assistance checks from the pigeon-holed mail at the YMCA and had cashed several others.
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Joe Perry
Manor
Congress
John B. Hallie
University Ymca
Hallie
Cook
The
Weathered Henry Wetterman burial in Brenham
Henry Wetterman died in a local hospital Tuesday afternoon. His body was sent to Brenham by Cook Funeral Home for burial there. Private funeral services for Mrs. Mary H. Lewis, 72, will be held at Weed Corley Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 30 p m The Rev M B Harris will officiate Burial will be in Austin Memorial Park.
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Henry Wetterman
Brenham
Cook Funeral Home
Mary H. Lewis
Weed-Corley
M. B. Harris
Austin Memorial Park
Patrick W
Pat) Johnson
St. Ignatius Catholic Church
Francis W. Sullivan
CSS
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Henry Oerth
Austin
Hystin
F. G. Roesner
St. Martins Lutheran Church
Memorial Park
Harlan Burke Dyess
Carlyle Marney
First Baptist Church
William C. Harris
J. F. Pallett
Ft. Worth
Clyde Pallett
Albert Charlie Clawson
Corpus Christi
West Austin
O. F. Dingler
Mike E. Buzan Taylor
Mike E. Buzan
Syria
Jessie Buzan
Taylor
Maria Buzan
Howard B. I. Harkins
Elias J. Buzan
Aransas Pass
Mike E. Buzan Jr
Miami
Fla
Jesse Buzan
Los Angeles
Calif
Albert G. Buzan
Fred Buzan
Thomas Solomon
Ellis Nemer
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mary Oser
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Moses E. Buzan
Tony Buzan
Condra Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Stephen Brown
St. Mary's Cemetery
Obituary notices gathered from several Austin area services
Funeral and memorial services are announced for Patrick W. Johnson 69 and John Melber 82 with masses at St Ignatius and St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church and burials at Mt Calvary and Richland Cemeteries. Additional notices include Henry Oerth 69 death in Austin, Harlan Dyess PFC, Thomas Hopper, William Harris, Albert Clawson, and Joseph Stapp with services in Cook Funeral Home Andice Memorial Park Andice Cemetery Temple and College Station. Also Sister Mary Austin Taylor and Mike E Buzan of Taylor are noted with church rites in Taylor and Corpus Christi.
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Shanghai
Henry Tischler
E. Mary
State Education Group
L. A. Woods
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Department of Education
SWTSC
San Marcos
Anton Bok
San Angelo
Mr. Truman
Omar Burleson Anson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Wingate Lucas
Fort Worth
Ed Gossett
Wichita Falls
Gossett
Kem
R-Mo
Myers
Rep
Halleck
R-Ind
Wadsworth
R-Ny
Sears-Roebuck
D-Ky
J. Bland
Pops
Certified Public Accountant
Public Accounting
Washington Square
Hamilton
Bulova Elgin Watches
Waich
Opportunity
American National Bank
Austin, Texas
Cash and Sight Exchange
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
A. G. Adams, JR
Arthur P. Bagby
A. C. Bull
W. 8. Drake, JR
J. E. Harrison
Theo P. Meyer
Tom Miller
J. R. Nichols
Louis Novy
Ben H. Powell
E. R. L. Wroe
Aeard
John Melber
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Richland
J. J. Kasiske
Richland Cemetery
Henry Oertli
Thomas Albert Hopper
John K. Beery
C. A. Baskin
Pursley Cemetery
Joseph M. Stapp
Georgetown
W. F. Adams
College Station
Andice Baptist Church
G. W. Brown
Temple
Andice
Stapp
Cynthia Stapp
Florence
Graves G. Stapp
Homer Stapp
Charlie Stapp
J. N. Atkinson
Abilene
T. S. Seymour
J. D. Parker
Macon
Williamson County
Mary Austin Taylor
Mary Austin
William and Dennis O'Connor
L. D. Williams
Ben M. Brigham
W. RB. Long, JR
J. H. Meyers, JR
C. Willard Houser
W. W. Shropshire
M. M. Macken
Fred Penick
E. W. Anderson
E. C. Duke
T.H. Davis
Frank Eer
W. S. Birdwell
J Martin Blomwuist
Austin’s
Thurlow B. Weed
Jack Corley
Levaca
Eldon Powell
Florist
Lavaca
Wilke Funeral Home
Woon
Funeral Home
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