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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1951

Page

9

Budget Bill Action Seen By The Capitol Staff

Chairman W H Rampy of the House appropriations committee urged prompt yet careful action on the biennial budget bills. The House and Senate restricted other appropriations for 60 days unless general supply bills reach Governor Shiv ers. Rampy named sub committees to study four main bills with Cox leading the departmental bill and other chairs for higher education eleemosynary and judiciary.

Capitol W. H. Rampy House Appropriations Committee House Senate Allan Shivers Rampy Jack Cox Breckenridge W. R. Chambers Brown County Higher Education Albert M. Jones Valley Mills Eleemosynary Tom Cheatham Cuero Judiciary

Chinese Nationalist Invasion Plan Denied

Washington officials deny any plan to deploy Chinese Nationalist troops for an invasion of South China. State Department press officer Michael McDermott said the department knows of no such plan and commented on a report claiming it was under consideration.

Washington Michael McDermott State Department South China

Non-Communist Nations Uneasy Over China Reply

London reports show France, Britain, India, Canada, and Australia reacting with disappointment and caution to Peiping’s response to the UN cease-fire plan in Korea. Nehru and Pearson seek clarity, while Egypt and Moscow comments add to a tense, uncertain international mood.

London Red China United Nations Korea France Cales Gladwyn Jebb Jawaharlal Nehru Canada L. B. Pearson Ottawa Nehru Paris Europe United States Sydney Percy Spender Free World Peiping Egypt Salah el Din Foreign Office Moscow Spectator New Statesman and Nation Commonwealth

Knippa Post Office Safe Reported Taken

Knippa post office safe was stolen overnight as postmaster W. E. Knippa reported. Entry was gained by breaking a door lock. Federal postal inspectors and local officers investigated. amount inside was not disclosed. Knippa was named for the postmaster's grandfather. Uvalde is 11 miles away on US Highway 90.

Knippa Uvalde County W. E. Knippa Uvalde

Child Hit By Car Leaves Eight Year Old With Arm Fracture

Peggy Louise Coleman eight of 1602 East 13th Street is listed in fair condition at Brackenridge Hospital after a Thursday afternoon car collision. She is under treatment for a broken left arm lacerations and shock.

Peggy Louise Coleman East 13Th Street Brackenridge Hospital

Victim of Shooting Improves at Brackenridge Hospital

Douglas Carpenter of 203 East Avenue was reported improving at Brackenridge Hospital Thursday night after being shot by his own gun in an accidental discharge at Fifth and Congress last week.

Douglas Carpenter East Avenue Brackenridge Hospital Carpenter Fifth and Congress

Mortgage Fall Fades Eviction Hope for Eight Day Quads

In Pontiac Michigan a state law protects the Rosebush family of eight day old quadruplets from eviction for a year, regardless of mortgage status. Kenneth Rosebush owes 500 dollars to Lapeer Savings Bank which planned a Friday public auction. The family may regain ownership by paying within the year. The mother Ann Rosebush and infants Kristine Kristal Keith and Kenneth were in good condition and the quads remain in incubators at St Joseph Mercy Hospital for weeks more. Nearby Oxford officials considered assisting with a larger home.

Pontiac Mich Roesbush Rosebush Oxford Board of Commerce Lapeer, Mich Savings Bank Roderick L. Parsch Kristine Krystal Keith Kenneth Ann Rosebush St. Joseph Mercy Hospital

Reuter Re elected Mayor of West Berlin in 77 to 12 Vote

West Berlin Council re elected Socialist Ernst Reuter to a four year term as mayor despite a reduced Socialist share. The vote 77 to 12 supported Reuter's anti Communist stance and coalition gains with conservatives. Maj Gen Taylor said farewell and Brigadier Mathewson takes over as American commandant.

Berlin West Berlin Ernst Reuter Reuter Franz Neumann Christian Democrats Free Democrats Christian Democratic Walter Schrieber All Berlin Turkey Maxwell D. Taylor Taylor Lemuel Mathewson Mathewson

Radioman Dies After 7000-Foot Fall From Plane

In San Francisco a radio operator, Douglas Smith, 28, fell to his death when he leaped from an escape hatch aboard a C54 inbound from Korea. The plane, chartered by Seaboard and Western Airline for the Korean airlift, continued to Travis AFB after the fatal plunge off the Pacific coast 750 miles out. Smith, formerly with American Overseas Airlines, lived in San Jose with his wife Eileen and three children.

San Francisco C54 Korea Pacific Coast Coast Guard Seaboard and Western Douglas Smith Military Air Transport Service Smith American Overseas Airlines The Travis Air Force Base Fairfield Brooklyn San Jose Calif Eileen

Polio Claims Pensacola Mother After Birth of Son

In Pensacola Florida a 19 year old mother Mrs T L Godwin died of polio Thursday after delivering her first child a seven pound baby boy named Mickey LeBaron Godwin in an iron lung. Four doctors tended her bedside after the birth on Wednesday night her condition worsening though the infant remained in good shape. Her husband works at a dry cleaning establishment.

Pensacola Fla T. L. Godwin Mickey LeBaron Godwin

Oklahoma Man Kinslowe Killed in Car Truck Collision

James Monroe Kinslowe age 25 of County Line Oklahoma died in a car truck crash ten miles north of Gainesville. Barrows of Dallas, the truck driver, was seriously injured.

Gainesville James Monroe Kinslowe County Line Okla Here Oklahoma Barrows of Dallas

Services Pending For John Norman

Funeral arrangements are pending at Hylton Manor Funeral Home for John C. Norman 47 state employed carpenter of 4112 Avenue A found dead Thursday morning in his car at 4213 Avenue C Justice of the Peace Travis Blakeslee ruled the death natural Norman is survived by his widow Anna Norman his father C W Norman of Brackenridge three sons John E Norman in the US Army at Battle Creek Mich James Norman in Austin and Charles Norman with the US Army at Fort Riley Kan four daughters Betty Coates Glidden Patricia Blaha Caldwell Janie Norman and Linda Norman of Austin four brothers Elmer Norman Odessa Roy Norman Big Spring Oscar Norman Breckenridge and Irvin Norman Odessa.

Hylton Manor John C. Norman Avenue A Avenue C Travis Blakeslee Norman Anna Norman C. W. Norman Brackenridge John E. Norman Battle Creek Mich James Norman Austin Charles Norman Fort Riley Kan Betty Coates Glidden Patricia Blaha Caldwell Janie Norman Linda Norman Elmer Norman Odessa Roy Norman Big Spring Oscar Norman Breckenridge Irvin Norman

Austin CC Forms New Offices Open House

The Austin Chamber of Commerce hosted an open house at 305 East Seventh Street for its directors and for the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation. The remodeled residence now serves as the Chamber office with a plate glass front. W. Luther Thompson and W. O. Harwell welcomed attendees, joined by C. B. Smith and Frank W. Jessen of the Development Foundation.

Austin Chamber of Commerce Austin Area Economic Development Foundation Chamber of Commerce East Seventh Street W. Luther Thompson W. O. Harwell C. B. Smith Frank W. Jessen The Development Foundation

Sweden Plans To Call 220000 for Army Duty

Stockholm report says Sweden's general staff plans to call up about 220000 conscripts for military training this year. Measures to avoid gaps include extending by two months the training for those in the first nine months of service.

Stockholm Sweden Dagens Nyheter

Dr Nelson to Address Mid Term Graduates

Professor I I Nelson of the University of Texas will give the mid year commencement address at Austin High School next Tuesday at 8 pm in Gregory Gymnasium. Baccalaureate services precede on Sunday at 7 30 pm at First Methodist Church with Rev Marvin S Vance in charge. More than 160 seniors participate. Anderson High School has a graduating class of 19 with no ceremony.

I. I. Nelson University of Texas Austin High School Gregory Gymnasium First Methodist Church Marvin S. Vance Anderson High School

Lois Ann Pape 4 remains in critical condition after home accident

Lois Ann Pape four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar H Pape of Route Six, was shot in a Tuesday night incident at home with a .22 rifle. Her condition remained critical Thursday night at Brackenridge Hospital.

Lois Ann Pape Brackenridge Hospital Oscar H. Pape Route Six

New Light Cold Front En Route

Central Texans will see fair weather Friday and Saturday as a slow moving cold front approaches Texas. East and West Texas are also expected to have fair conditions with cooler temperatures Saturday. The report notes no severe weather is anticipated and provides scattered data on temperatures across major cities.

Texans Texas Marshall Spond Theange Abi Fort Worth Amarillo Jaigaiveston Austin Brownsville Corpus Chriet Su Antonio del Rio Reo O el Paso

Dean Parlin Shows Improved Condition At Brackenridge

Dean H T Parlin head of UT Austin College of Arts and Sciences was upgraded from critical to better condition by Brackenridge Hospital officials Thursday night after a prolonged heart ailment.

H. T. Parlin Brackenridge Hospital University of Texas College of Arts and Sciences

Movie theater listings with star pairings and showtimes

Display of multiple city theater programs listing films and featured stars. Entries include Paramount Through Monday with Bing Crosby and Nancy Olsen, State Through Mond with Maurice O Hara and Fo Payne, Queen Through Tuesday Harvey with James Stewart, Capitol Through Saturday Jack ity with James Stewart, Varsity Mary Scotland with Helen Hayes, Texas Since You Went Away with Sudette Colbert and Jennifer Jones, Austin Rocky Mountain with Errol Flynn, Ritz SUH Whip Wilson, Yank Harvest with Alan Ladd, North Beyond Glory with Alan Ladd, South Yow Widow with Jane Russell, Montorol is So Evil My Love with Ray Milland, Chief Dark City with Don DeFore, Burnet Kid em Texas with Audie Murphy.

Montorolis So Evil My Love Ray Bi One Todd Howe Kid Chief Don Defore Rod Cameron

Record Meat Prices Noted in Providence

In Providence Rhode Island on January 18 tenderloin steak sold for 2.29 dollars per pound in some markets. Meat dealers said prices reached an all time high. the State Bureau of Markets reported the figures.

Providence Providence R. I State Bureau of Markets

Lewis glowers at miners pay rise in rare smile

Washington January 18. News photographers asked John L. Lewis to smile after miners won a 1.60 daily wage increase for soft coal work. Lewis managed a grim smile and quipped he was not that happy about the raise.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis

Royal Guest Rehearses With Kathryn Grayson

Publicities highlight Kathryn Grayson in her MGM role Grounds for Marriage. A royal guest joins her rehearsal and boosts energy with Royal Puddings noted for high energy and milk proteins. Seven flavors available.

Royal Guest Kathryn Grayson MGM

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