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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
7
Boston in early 1940s reports a comedian suspect, once linked to the Brink's $1.7 million express holdup, reappears by buying a convertible with counterfeit gas. Police say the man admitted the act was a gag to test if officers were on the job, reappearing with a familiar grin after a year-long probe.
Mexican and US officials watched a cattle disease outbreak on January 17 hoping it is vesicular stomatitis a milder illness than hoof and mouth they await laboratory test results to confirm the diagnosis and monitor spread officials cited several Mexican areas reporting the disease and noted the possibility of a regional event.
Stella Rosen a 28 year old Texas dancer from Port Arthur was arrested after a Memphis police raid halted a planned strip tease act. She posted 153 bond for vagrancy loitering and disorderly conduct citing unfamiliar local law. Rosen said her act is a work of art and denied being a burlesque performer.
Mrs. William E. Brieg aged 50 died from injuries suffered when struck by a car Monday in San Antonio. She died late Tuesday from the injuries at an area hospital.
An unidentified source notes hope the outbreak can be controlled with limited damage. The disease appeared in several Mexican regions, not just Vera Cruz, and was reported late in December following similar recent incidents in Texas and Kansas.
The El Paso Times and Herald Post completed a $500000 expansion adding a two story section and a high speed press. Publisher Dorrance D. Roderick led the project begun in 1948 with land and building purchases adjoining the paper.
The United States hosts more than 18,700 motion picture theaters reflecting a booming cinema industry and growing public demand for entertainment venues nationwide.
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