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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1951

Page

13

Negro quits fight to stay in LSU

Roy S. Wilson LSU’s first Negro student withdrew his application for admission to LSU Law School. The board said his record did not justify admission after a federal court ordered his enrollment, with officials citing financial reasons and the blue discharge from the Army as part of the backdrop. Wilson left his campus dormitory saying he bore no bitterness.

Austin American Austin Texas LSU Baton Rouge Roy S. Wilson Louisiana State University LSU Law School Wilson Ruston LSU Board of Supervisors New Orleans A. O. Tureaud District Court Army Grambling College Southern University J. R. Fuller Law School State Department of Veterans Affairs Department University Louisiana

Llano Students Enlist in Armed Forces

Wil burn Buttery a University of Texas law student and Tom Collins a Southwestern University student from Llano volunteered in the armed forces last week. They are at Fort Sam Houston awaiting further orders. Buttery is the son of Mrs. Orville Buttery and Collins is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Collins of Llano.

Llano ANS Wilburn Buttery University of Texas Tom Collins Southwestern University Fort Sam Houston Buttery Orville Buttery Collins Will Collins

Texas Crude Production Hikes Planned Amid Winter Demand

Texas increases crude production allowables by 170 323 barrels per day effective immediately through February. The statewide average rises to 2 750 292 barrels daily in January and 2 758 953 in February, with East Texas Fuller ton and Willamar fields keeping January plans. Industry officials report storage drawdowns and pipeline bottlenecks, while some firms request the extra days and others oppose changes. The next proration hearing is set for February 15 at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth.

Houston Texas Texas Railroad Commission Commission East Texas Fullerton Willamar Sun Oil Company Sinclair Oil & Refining Company Humble Oil & Refining Company Shell Oil Company Magnolia Petroleum Company Phillips Petroleum Company Stanolind Oil Purchasing Company Gulf Oil Corporation Stenolind Ralph Dietler Stanolind J. A. Neath Herman Pressler Humble West Texas Neath Joe Owens Sun Oil H. S. Lane Crown Central Petroleum Corporation R. W. Thompson Cosden Petroleum Company Big Spring Olin Culberson William J. Murray Jr Ernest Opson Railroad Commission Austin W -Ton Texas Hotel Fort Worth

Baby Finds Running Watch Inside Boy After Snack Time

In New York on a Brooklyn Sunday night two year old Wayne Tapper allegedly ate his grandmother’s wrist watch. Doctors X rayed the child and found the timepiece moving as if under its own power and the family was told to wait for nature to take its course. Brazil discovery noted with Cabral in 1500.

New York Brooklyn Anna Socen Wayne Taper Wayne Solomon E. Gittleman Sol Tapper

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