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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1951

Page

13

UT ROTC to Commission Seven in Campus Ceremony

Seven University of Texas students will receive commissions as second lieutenants and one will earn a regular Army commission in a Wednesday evening ROTC ceremony in Room 103 Hall A. Cadet Colonel Clarence J. Baldwin will award bars. Major R V Roberts will speak on ROTC graduates and the Reserve Corps. recipients include Delmas Elwood Pippard Dublin and six UT students with assignments in quartermaster corps, military police, armor, and transportation.

University of Texas Clarence J. Baldwin Read Granberry Board of Regents Delmas Elwood Pippard Dublin Army Quartermaster Corps R. V. Roberts Military District ROTC Office Reserve Corps Otho Loyd Crawford Blanket Quartermaster Corps Burtis Elwood Lawrence Brackenridge Apartments Austin Military Police Frank Wallace Elliott Jr Pearl Armor Jack Blanton Mathews St. Augustine John Donaldson Graham Transportation Robert Carl Sadler Waco

Extradition Papers Issued for Burwell in Kidnap Case

Governor Allan Shivers issued extradition papers for Hayward E F Burwell from New Orleans to Austin. He is wanted for kidnapping and burglary. Sheriffs Deputy L B J Chapman will travel to Louisiana in days to return Burwell, arrested after alighting a bus with five year old Aletra Thompson. Link and Mamie Thompson, grandparents of the child, filed a complaint in Justice Frank McBee's Court alleging Burwell broke into their home and took the child and clothing.

Allan Shivers Hayward Burwell New Orleans Austin Burgary Lb. J. Chapman Louisiana Aletra Thompson Link Mamie Thompson Burwel Frank McBee

Visitor reports $800 library theft

A visitor from Ohio, Michael Korman, told detectives the City Library was burglarized Monday. He reported $800 missing from his coat, including a $500 bill and three $100 bills wrapped in tissue and marked with a paper clip, found in front of the library.

Austin Michael Korman Ohio Korman

Portrait of Judge Stewart Hung in Senate Chamber

An oil portrait of Judge William H. Stewart, called father of the state capitol, was unveiled in the Senate chamber in a Monday ceremony. Stewart, former Gonzales mayor and Texas secession leader of 1875, authored the clause reserving 3,000,000 acres for Austin capitol and public buildings. He died in Galveston on March 26. Attending was daughter Mrs. W. C. Morris, widow of Houston businessman and Stewart Title Co. president.

William H. Stewart Senate Stewart Gonzales Texas Austin Galveston W. C. Morris Houston Stewart Title Company

Officers at Eisenhower HQ ordered to study French daily

Paris Jan 24 The 6 officers attached to General Eisenhower's Atlantic Pact headquarters were mandated to begin one hour of French study daily. Brig. Gen. Cortlandt Van Ro Schuyler issued the order to reduce the language barrier among the diverse nationalities at the headquarters. The language lesson will start next Monday and eventually the 1,200 officers will all learn French.

Paris Dwight D Eisenhower Cortlandt van Ro Schuyler

Evolution shows caterpillar to butterfly and moth shift

A cabbage worm transforms into a butterfly while a tomato worm becomes a moth, illustrating distinct metamorphoses in common garden pests.

Automotive All for sale classified ad jumble

Private party seeks 1941 Pontiac with radio heater and car parts, 1997 Plymouth sedan with extra tires, and various autos from the 1940s to 1990s. Includes cash offers, trade options, and contact phone numbers.

Plymouth Nero

Vintage Packard Convertible Seeks Private Sale

An ad notes a 1940 Packard convertible in excellent condition with a private seller. Description mentions a 1947 model and perfect condition with exceptions. language is garbled but indicates car is well kept and for sale privately.

CAM Loi BO West Fadin Bs Ritims Io Wel Apiste Tai Paereain Rivate

Austin Motor Co Listing Cars And Prices At Guadalupe

Fragments show a used car catalog style listing from University Motors and Austin Motor Co with makes including Chrysler Pontiac Chevrolet Buick Oldsmobile and Plymouth. Prices vary from low hundreds to around two thousand with entries for new and used models and years indicated by partial notes and codes.

For Sale Cars and Automobiles Various Makes

Old classified listing details numerous prewar autos with prices from 1 to 1 295 dollars. Mentions Chevrolets Cheyennes Dodges and a 1947 1948 1949 model mix with notes on engines colors and condition. Contact details and ad codes appear as part of the sale pitch.

Autos for Sale and Used Truck Listings in Local Paper

Classified ad notices describe 1839 Plymouth and 1840 Dodge autos with radios heat engines and trade-in offers. Several Ford trucks and pickups are offered with overhauls and new tires. Wanted to buy good used autos and used auto service supplies advertise new tires and shop services with contact details.

Plymou Gooe Mires Hea Omer Basy St Seine FORD AUTO _SERVICE Mont Popular Smithville

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