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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1950

Page

12

Worth 9 By Dudley Early 4a Review Of Robespierre Film

A review of a French Revolution era film star Richard Basehart as Robespierre plotting dictatorship. Cummings and Hart along with Arlene Dahl oppose him while a romance threads through. Production by Menzies and strong performances lift a sometimes slow but suspenseful drama.

Anger Anthony Ann Ponent Philip Jordan MacKenzie Robert Cammingaelon Caueen Arlene Richard Hart Beapierre Mus Richard Basehart Robespierre France Robert Cummings Richard Hart Arlene Dahl Cummings Basehart Arnold Moss

Houston Tot Ruled Dead by Suffocation

A verdict of accidental suffocation was returned for Glen Ray Allisbrook infant son of Mr and Mrs S E Allsbrook. The child smothered to death while sleeping between his parents who said he was dead when they awoke. Burial was at Corrigan.

Miss Zetterling Austin Europe London Germany Houston Glen Ray Allisbrook S. E Allsbrook Corrigan George Congress of the Republic Waterloo

City Fire Losses in 1949 Doubling Under Growth

City records show insured fire losses in 1949 totaling $510 884.53 up from $284 621.28 in 1948 due chiefly to the Calcasieu Lumber Co fire and a Bowling Center blaze on Wes Sixth Street. Alarms ended at 1 437, with losses in alarms down from 208 to 176. UT campus buildings with FPHA dormitories and residence halls were inspected with recommendations issued.

Austin Guston Morgan W. L. Heaton Heaton Calcasieu Lumber Company Bowling Center Wes Sixth Street E Orted University of Texas

Four MSU students given probation for beer keg theft

Four Michigan State College students received one year probation after pleading guilty to larceny for stealing a beer keg from a tavern. They were told the keg they took was empty.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State College

Why Veterans Will Get Insurance Dividends

The Austin Life Managers Association heard John H. Sheffield explain 2.8 billion NSLI dividends to about 16 million World War II veterans, paid from 1940 to 1948 policies at 55 cents a month. Taxpayer funds cover administrative expenses and most death claims, with NSLI funds limited to 7 percent of claims.

Austin Association of Life Stephen F. Austin John H. Sheffield Austin Life Managers Association National Service Life Sheffield NSLI US Treasury National Service Life Insurance

Small cattle operators comprise most US cattlemen

It is estimated that 85 percent of cattlemen in the United States are small operators with fewer than 200 head of cattle.

Mai Zetterling Robert Beatty Guy Rolfe Herbert Lom United States

Dallasite delivers Christian Science lecture

James Harry McReynolds of Dallas lectured at University Junior High School on divine power in Christian Science. He described God as the omnipresent power of divine Love and cited Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy, illustrating healing through prayer with a dramatic lightning-episode example and urging understanding of the divine Mind.

James Harry McReynolds Dallas University Junior High School McReynolds First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass First Church of Austin E. B. Winkler Uni Jesus Mary Baker Eddy God

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