Wage-Hour Law Clinic Set for Austin Jan 25
A wage-hour law clinic will be held January 25 in the Austin Hotel starting at 10 a.m. Sponsored by the Central Texas chapter of the Texas Manufacturers Association, the event is in cooperation with the Austin Chamber of Commerce and directed by Jack High of the Wage-Hour Division. Local TMA leaders W. D. Johnson H. H. Dickehut and Charles A. Braun helped organize.
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Austin
Central Texas
Texas Manufacturers Association
TMA
W. D. Johnson
Austin Hotel
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Jack High
San Antonio
H. H. Dickehut
Charles A. Braun
Burnet Plan Parley Invitations Go To Texas Leaders
Invitations to a January community development conference based on the Burnet Plan were sent to Texas mayors county judges and school superintendents. The event at the University of Texas will feature national and state experts on city development and a Burnet mayor's detailed briefing on how the plan worked in his city.
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American Legion
Joe Spurlock
Allan Shivers
University of Texas
T. S. Painter
Texas
Burnet
National Legion Organization
C. H. Brownley
Austin
Joe Shepperd
Union
John D. Ewing
The
Shreveport Times
Legion
National Advisory Committee For
Price Daniel
Raymond Foley
Housing and Finance Agency
Dillard B. Lasseter
Farmers Home Administration
Perry Faulkner
Veterans’ Employment Service
Antonio L. Rodriguez
Credito Industrial of
Monterrey
Mexico
Herman B. Byer
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Chauncey Leake
University School of Medicine
Galveston
Hugo Leopziger-Pearce
T. H. Shelby
L. D. Haskew
W. R. Woolrich
D. C. Greer
Fred Glass
Crime spurt hits Austin with four burglaries five thefts
A surge of crimes in Austin Wednesday involved four burglaries and five thefts. Victims include J C Reasoner at 2406 Bluebonnet Lane and Red and White Grocery at 2608 West Seventh Street. Items stolen range from cash and cigarettes to clothing and tools. A cafe burglary at Joe's Cafe left behind two hats and a screwdriver. Police reported a window entry at Southern Electric and a prowled car at 21st and Guadalupe.
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Austin
J. C. Reasoner
Bluebonnet Lane
Reasoner
South Congress
Larry Ballard
West Seventh Street
John Morgan
Cecil Elwell
East 14Th Street
Raymona Hinojosa
Sabine Street
J. C. Gilstrap
East 20Th Street
Perry Lane
David Maddox
Ethridge
21St and
Guadalupe Street
Wind
Burnet Road
Atvaeve
Cain's Sentence Affirmed by Court
The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Milton E. Cain's 18 year penitentiary sentence for the murder of Dan McMillan on November 18, 1948. The high court overruled Cain's self defense plea and upheld the district court verdict, rejecting concerns that reasonable doubt was not given and that burden of proof shifted in the charge to the jury.
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American Capitol
Court of Criminal Appeals
Milton E. Cain
Dan McMillan
53Rd District Court
Cain
High Court
Polk Shelton
University student questioned in exposure case
A 27 year old University of Texas student was questioned by police in connection with a reported exposure in the 2000 block of East Avenue. Fire crews described a suspicious man near Kash Karry Grocery Store, who exposed himself to children. a chase followed before the suspect fled in a car and police later seized the license number leading to the arrest.
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University of Texas
East Avenue
Crime Prevention Bureau
Kash Karry
Publicist to Address Katy Jaycees Luncheon
Robert G. Craft publicity representative of the Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon in the Driskill Hotel. Craft, a native of Alvarado and former University of Texas student, will discuss railroad public relations issues and plan a story on a Lake Austin holiday village.
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Robert G. Craft
Missouri-Kansas- Texas Railroad
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Alvarado
Craft
University of Texas
Mk&t
Katy
Austin
Jaycee
Gene Ravel
Lake Austin
Driskill Hotel
New Lake Road Route Announced
County Engineer Ian Morgan said a two road project will link the West Lake Drive extension from Yacht Harbor to the new St Stephen Episcopal School road and then to Bee Cave Road. The school road will be paved by the school while the county handles the base work with work starting in two to three weeks.
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Westlake Drive
Lake Austin
St. Stephen Episcopal School
Ian Morgan
West Lake Drive
Yacht Harbor
Bee Cave Road
Knife Fork Club To Hear Spy Hero
Major Paul Cyr, the first American dropped behind enemy lines in France, will speak to Aus tin Knife and Fork Club at the Austin Hotel Jan 27. Cyr relates six months with the French Maquis and work with Chinese guerrillas in Japanese territory. He holds the Legion of Honor Croix de Guerre the Distinguished Service Cross and the Bronze Star. Ike Ashburn is club president.
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Austin Knife and Fork Club
Austin
Paul Cyr
France
Young Cyr
Ike Ashburn
Grandmother and Granddaughter Die in Slabtown Explosion
An explosion and fire destroyed the two story home of Mrs. Hannah McKenzie in Slabtown, killing a woman and her baby granddaughter. Three other children were hospitalized from injuries in the blaze that occurred early Wednesday. authorities said the origin of the blast was unexplained.
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MT. Savage, Md
Slabtown
Hannah McKenzie
US charges Russia slows Berlin El in retaliation
American officials alleged that Russia deliberately slowed Berlin's elevated railway by keeping half the trains in barns and cutting schedules. As a result millions of Berliners faced long walks to work or late arrivals.
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Berlin
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Ione
Brazos
March of Dimes
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Jaycees
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