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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1951

Page

16

March of Dimes drive total tops twenty one thousand

March of Dimes contributions reached 21 147 15 dollars as sleet and icy winds kept solicitors off downtown streets The tally includes 88 from the Teacher Retirement System 55 from the general department 010 37 by the development Fray and mail donations under 100 to date Campaign chairman Charles L Sandahl said weather permitting the downtown drive will resume Wednesday A magic show at noon Wednesday at Seventh and Congress will feature Herman Yerger with proceeds supporting the campaign Tickets cost one dollar for adults and 25 cents for children including a hillbilly jamboree with Texan talent at the city coliseum and a 10 cent coffee day at Golden Gloves Inn to benefit polio research

Ete Ellatory General's Department Deve Mohany Charles L. Sandahl Herman Yerger Austin Seventh Congress Austin Statesman Austin Police Department City Coliseum Jerry Jericho Houston Hungry Mountain Boys Radio Wranglers Texas Slim Cactus Pryor Cere Tomes Charles Nohra East Sixth Street

AHS Girl Wins Christmas Carols Book Cover Prize

An Austin High School student won a contest for designing the best Christmas carol book cover. She competed alongside hundreds of peers from Austin High School with 50 submissions judged at Fort Hood and McCloskey. Forty soldiers independently selected her design as top, and a Red Cross secretary announced that the best 30 entries would be sent to a national greeting card company.

Ft Hood McCloske Temple Have Taylor Austin Hi Danae Tan Henry As Homer Mayhail Red Cross Age

University spring enrollment at Texas may dip to prewar level

University officials expect spring registration to top out around 12 000 students with withdrawals and military obligations cutting last term’s 14 461. Pre registration stands at about 8 750 with 3 500 veterans registered last fall and renewed enrollments possible before Thursday deadline.

University University of Texas Byron Shipp

Club Cancels Films At University Tonight

Two educational films scheduled to be shown at the University Club Tuesday at 7 30 pm have been cancelled, it was announced late Monday.

University Club

Japanese Pilot Says Japan Eager to Help in Korea Mission

First Lieutenant Dick Fuquay from Kelly Field Texas reports Japanese people are ready and eager to join the United Nations fight in Korea. He notes admiration for General MacArthur, describes wartime shifts in postwar attitudes, and recalls transport flights that moved wounded and patients between Honolulu Bergstrom and Kelly Field.

Korea United Nations Dick Fuquay Japan Kelly Field San Antonio Fuquay Tokyo Douglas MacArthur Texas California Honolulu Texa MacArthur Apare Air Force Austin Mike Frone American Automobile Association Leutenant Bergstrom Air Force Base

Weather and politics mix at the Texas Capitol

Cold weather draws chatter about a Washington freeze order as lawmakers idle amid a flood of bills. The House prints the chaplain’s prayer while the Senate omits it. Political talk centers on Martin Dies and the Connally seat race, with tax and liability bills looming after March 15 and rumors of education aid in Duff County denied.

Wick Fowler Capitol Senate House Monnday Martin Lufkin United States Senate Tom Connally James V. Allred Coke Stevenson Driskill White House

Rest Is Important Says Mrs Jones After Hadacol

In Montgomery Alabama Mrs Jones praises Hadacol for improving sleep and digestion after daily life issues. She credits vitamins B1 B2 niacin and iron in Hadacol for better energy and reduced nervousness. She notes indigestion sour stomach and loss of appetite improved after the fourth dose.

Gomery Alabama Isaoe

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