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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1949

Page

5

Contracts Returned for County Building Project

County Judge Jack B. Miller reports all contracts signed and sent to his office by law bidders for the $100,000 construction project.

Jack B. Miller

St Louis Welcomes Visitors With Hospitality and Sightseeing

Visitors flock into St. Louis by rail bus plane and highway to enjoy Broadway shows boxing hockey and concerts in the City of a Thousand Lights. Merchants visitors and locals mingle as hotels salons and showrooms bustle. Reserve a hotel before you come.

St. Louis Mississippi Valley

Brassiere Case Shifts to Local Federal Court

A civil suit for 25000 dollars against Malibu Brassiere Co of Los Angeles and W E Parsons of Conway Ark shifts from 98th District Court to the local federal court. Fred Harlan of Austin alleges contract breaches after a territory claim expansion and seeks damages offset by Parsons claimed due. Attorneys planned to answer in district court Monday, but removed to federal court under diversity rules with a 500 bond.

98Th District Fred Harlan Austin al Waldman Malibu Brassiere Company Los Angeles Calif W. E. Parsons Conway, Ark Parsons Oklahoma Arkansas Waldman-Harlan Harlan Texas Louisiana Waldman 98Th District Court

Austin Kiwanis Club Observes 34th Anniversary

The Austin Kiwanis Club marked the 34th Kiwanis International anniversary in Detroit with a speech by Williann Richardson. The Austin Club, founded in 1919 with J. H. Hart as first president, added 21 new and two returning members this year. Kiwanis International now comprises 2,877 clubs and over 190,000 members. Members honored Austin girls from the recent Kiwanis minstrel show as luncheon guests, raising 1400 dollars for underprivileged children. Preparations are set for the 1949 minstrel performance next fall.

Austin Kiwanis Club Kiwanis International Detroit Williann Richardson Austin Club J. H. Hart Richardson Austin

Calendar of Holidays and Observances Listed

The passage lists holidays and corresponding dates including Independence Day on July 4, Labor Day on September 5, Armistice Day on November 11, Thanksgiving on November 24, Christmas Day on December 26, and New Year’s Day on January 2, 1950, with weekdays noted for each.

Bergstrom Boxcars Inaugural Flyover For President’s Day

Flying boxcars from Bergstrom Air Force Base will participate in the President’s inauguration ceremonies on January 20. C82s will carry 200 cadets and officers from Randolph and Barksdale Air Force Bases to the capital for the military review and aerial demonstrations. The planes belong to the 20th and 334th Troop Carrier Squadrons.

Bergstrom Air Force Base Randolph Barksdale Air Force Bases

Napoleon's Never-Built Palace Concept at Chaillot Palace

Chaillot Palace, once a site of United Nations meetings, was the planned location for Napoleon's grandest palace which he never lived to witness rise. The idea symbolizes a missed imperial ambition tied to the historic venue.

Chaillot Palace United Nations Napoleon

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