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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1951

Page

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Long Distance Telephone Rate Regulation Proposed to Solons

Texas lawmakers consider state regulation of intrastate toll rates based on a council report. The Texas Legislative Council also recommends splitting the Railroad Commission into oilgas and transportationpublic service regulators. Education funding changes drew some opposition from Bracewell and Ziviey.

Solons Texas Texas Legislative Council Texas Railroad Commission Searcy Bracewell Houston Lamar Ziviey Temple Bracewell University of Houston Ziviey Temple Junior College Wardlow Lane Center John D. Moseley

Eisenhower Pushes Swift Talks With France On Defense

Eisenhower met with French leaders in Paris to plan quick steps to defend Western Europe. Officials expect France to transfer three divisions from Germany and Austria to Ike’s command as part of a broader Atlantic defense, while Pleven’s 1951 rearmament program gains parliamentary support.

Paris Dwight D. Eisenhower West Europe Germany Austria Eisenhower Alfred M. Gruenther Rene Pleven Robert Schuman Defense Ministry Jules Moch Raphael French National Assembly Pleven

Kerrville Camp Operators Welcome Morals Inquiry

Houston reports a former FBI agent says Kerrville area summer camp operators seek to block an investigation into sex misconduct at the camp. He says operators hired a San Antonio detective agency, while officials in Kerrville and Houston discuss legislative steps to regulate summer camps and protect children.

Houston FBI Kerrville Fred Taylor Spangler San Antonio Houston Chronicle Austin Searcy Bracewell

Ex-Convict Composer Frank Grandstaff Marries

Frank M. Grandstaff, 49, a convict composer who earned a Christmas pardon with a cantata about a Texas city, wed Mildred McConkey, 47, his Fort Wayne childhood sweetheart, in a small chapel behind Rev Glennutterback’s Congregationalist home. They returned to Fort Wayne at 2 am.

Fort Wayne Ind Frank M. Grandstaff Texas Antag Mildred McConkey Glennutterback Grandstaff

Vick Hospitalized After Heart Attack in Waco

Senator Kyle Vick of Waco was in serious condition after a heart attack Sunday night. The Senate secretary’s office was notified on Monday and said he would likely be hospitalized for several weeks and homebound for some time.

Kyle Vick Waco Senate Lois Bell Vicks Austin

Cereal Grains Share Diets Worldwide

Britannica notes cereals supply under a third of calories in the American diet while providing about three quarters of the diet in Asia. The statistic highlights regional differences in staple grain consumption and nutrition patterns across continents.

Asia

Senate President Ends Term with Acting Governor Title

Senate president Wardlow Lane of Center ended a 10 month tenure carrying the acting governor title. A dinner at the Austin Hotel honored Lane with about 200 guests. Governor Allan Shivers, absent, will return Tuesday for the legislature opening.

Senate Wardlow Lane Center Austin Homer Leonard Allan Shivers Lane Grady Hazlewood Amarillo Sen. Lane Pat Bullock Ben Ramsey Ramsey Capitol

American Radio Clock News and Spanish Language Program Schedule

The listing details a full day of radio programming including music segments like Alborada Musical and Blues Before Breakfast, variety shows such as Life With Luiet and Bob Poole Show, and news items including CBS News and Sign Off. It also notes Spanish language programs like Noche de Fiesta and Actualidades deportivas.

G. Heater Benina Bob Poole Sky King Sky Kins R. Graham Texas Gabriel Heatter Glenn Brown Notre Dame Loyola Notre Dame Loyola Martin Agronsky Porter Randall Asic Betty Crocker Victor Lindlahr Sparky Superman Preddie Martin Jack Armstrong Met Opera Billy Graham Ed C. Hill Carlos Molina ABC McLendon Kennedy Red River Dave Kcant Howell Guerra Johnny Dugan Johnny Dugan Guerra Red Foley Judy 4 Jane Dr. Malone de Guiding Light Williams Richard Harkness News of the World

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