Inquiring Photographer Audience on Summer Dress Codes
Charles Taylor surveys Austin residents on whether business men should wear coats and ties in the hot months. Boyvee Campbell, health director, notes comfort in air conditioned spaces. white sport shirts may suffice for regular business attire. Charlie Lange, insurance agent, advocates range from coats and ties to sport shirts for public dealings.
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Charles Taylor
Boyvee Campbell
City of
Austin
Grandview
California
Charlie Lange
West Sixth
Okey
Catherine Connally
Rare RH negative blood saves Austin woman
Seton Hospital reported Mrs. Laura Anderson in cautious recovery after a Friday night appeal for her very rare RH negative blood type. More transfusions may be needed, but donors flooded the hospital with over 200 volunteers within half an hour, and officials hope she can go home soon.
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Austin
Seton Hospital
Laura Anderson
Seton
Anderson
1622 East Third Street
Austin Sees Private Construction Top Twenty Million
City building boom pushes private construction value past 20 million since January 1. Residential activity reaches 2,281 new units costing 14.83 million with 264,300 in repairs. commercial permits account for 1,645,727 and 314,635 in repairs. Total private construction 17,045,467. Non taxable public buildings explain the remainder.
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Austin
Texas Gilmer-Aikin laws boost enrollment claims
L P Sturgeon of Austin, state associate education commissioner, says after one year the Texas Gilmer Aikin laws raised enrollment by over 100000 and spurred renewed educator interest. He notes expanded shop classes for older students, more handicapped programs, and better visual aids while attendance gains rise especially in districts with Latin American and Negro populations.
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Texas
L. P. Sturgeon
Austin
Sturgeon
Two Fined Under Fireworks Law
City police clamped down Monday on fireworks violators under the city ordinance. Burke Matthews pleaded guilty to two counts for selling explosive fireworks under the name Flying Saucer and paid two twenty dollar fines after operating stands at East Avenue Manor Road and 49th Street Airport Boulevard.
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R. D. Thorp
Burke Matthews
Gonzales
Corporation Court
Matthews
W. A. Knudson
East Avenue
Manor Road
Airport Boulevard
W. W. Blackman
Court Levies 809 In First Day Fines
County Court-at-Law Judge Mace Thurman opened his July August term with 809 in fines and costs. Three defendants in DUI cases paid 50 each. John Glenn Hinson and Riley C Shu mate faced 100 penalties for carrying a pistol. A L Jackson Floyd Smith paid 50 each for intermittent public drinking. Noble Ray Stone received 25 for aggravated assault with a motor vehicle. Pete Gomez paid 100 for selling liquor in a dry zone. All pleas were guilty.
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Mace Thurman
John Glenn Hinson
Riley C. Shumate
A. L. Jackson
Floyd Smith
Noble Ray Stone
Pete Gomez
Hospital Board To Air 2 Topics
City Manager Walter E. Seaholm announced a second Brackenridge Hospital advisory board meeting this week to discuss appointing a new administrator and Brackenridge expansion plans. Forty applicants seek the administrator post as the board weighs consultant Herman Smith’s $1.5 million plan to double nursing stations and save $20,000 annually, potentially scrapping current plans.
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Walter E. Seaholm
Brackenridge Hospital
Smith
Reserves Release Meeting Schedule
The Austin Organized Reserve Corps released its schedule of meetings for the week listing units for Wednesday July 5 including military intelligence platoons interrogation detachments translator detachments interpreter detachments and order of battle detachments. Thursday July 6 lists the 169th and 910th Transportation Corps truck companies the 951st Quartermaster Service Company and the 4000th Research and Development Group. Friday July 7 lists the 980th Engineer Battalion HQ and HQ Company and Company C the 997th Engineer Bridge Company and the 4613th Logistical Division.
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Austin Organized Reserve Corps
169Th
910Th Transportation Corps
951St Quartermaster Service Company
4000Th Research and Development Group
980Th Engineer Battalion
997Th Engineer Bridge Company
4613Th
Mumps Cases Decline in Austin Health Report
Mumps cases in Austin fell to eight in the seven day period ending Monday, down from 15 the prior week, according to City Health Officer Dr. Ben Primer. The office also listed five chicken pox, 31 influenza, 11 measles, one polio, 15 pneumonia and two scarlet fever cases for the week.
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Austin
Ben Primer
Primer
Building Permit Granted for Dry Cleaning Firm Additions
The Rice and Williams Dry Cleaners receive a $12000 construction permit to add to their building at 1310 1312 East First Street. The permit was issued by the city building inspector's office on Monday.
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The
Rice and Williams Dry Cleaners
East First Street
City Building Inspector
Awards announced as 130 scouts head to Camp Wooten
Camp Wooten near midway of six weeks with over 130 Boy Scouts and leaders attending. Camp Director R W Liston and Travis District Executive Floyd Davis noted records, awards, and the third week roster including Test Troop 6 17 19 21 24 32 35 148 109 110 143 201 207 221 225 265 and staff such as Buddy Brown Ray Ealy and Tom Ford.
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Camp Wooten
Capitol Area Council
R. W. Liston
Travis
Floyd Davis
Charles Strauss
Tommy Knight
Scott Covington
J. D. Stewart
Jay Lewallen
Bob Bailey
Andrew Shepard
Robbie Bain
Harold Lainer
Tex Fitzhugh
Tommy Garner
Ed Kubale
Bill Biges
Henry Heath
Harold Propsma
Covington
Charley Dye
Larry Anderson
John Sitka
Yoakum
David Morris
Jimmie McLaren
Allan Brown
Test
Austin
John Rosenquist
Ford Dixon Jr
Terry Kendall
Richard Keeton
Jack Allen
John Sapp
G. A. Hagood
John Hagood
Pete Rose
Tom Manuel
Cahill Hitt
Lucian Wilborn
Russell Shrader
Billy Weaver
Fred Nelle
Larry Hart
James A. Davis
Robert Gray
Harry Powell
Sandy Lowery
Chuck Wood
Curtis Dyer
Troop
Clark Crow
Chase Baremo
Monty McDonald
Jimmy McDonald
Melvin Putnam
Lynn Allman
R. C. Nicholson
Neal McKiney
Gary Long
Roop
Paul Brown
Roy Davis
Larry Jordan
Walter May
Graham Howell
John Cheavyens
Tony Mayne
Victor Rodriguez
Forrest Faulkner
Henry Driggs
Dime Box
Joan Gantt Jr
Jack Hartke
Hardy Massey
Clifton Milburn
Donald Moerke
Perry Schwierzke Jr
Dan Blaha
Lockhart
Danny Peiser
Dene New
Gene New
Jack Hale
Doug Schomette
Louis Mohle
Jim Burnett
Tommy Coopwood
Tommy Chustz
Carlton Efrich
Bill Fielder
Tonnie Gray
James Guckian
Rodney Griffith
Mickey Guckian
Robbie Hewlett
Hunter Hill
Henry Major
Bob Page
Charles Parrish
Wayne Scott
Wayne Shirley
Wesley Seeliger
Roger White
Thomas Donnelly
Giddings
Edwin Biar
Ferrel Wahrenkamp
Harold Pratt
Bobby Stevenson
Curtis Etzel
David Farris
Louis Muniz
Schulenburg
James Antos
Gus Bohlmann
Edward Chudej
Erwin Rainer
Edward Lux
George Young
Harlen Winter
Patrick Waller
Emil Holub
Billy Bucek
Edwin Gassman
Dan Gassman
Billy Miley
James Blahuta
Charles Hoehne
James Vogt
Elmo Meyer
John Mueller
Moulton
Victor D. Fisbeck
Police urge owners to cut that corner in Austin
The Austin police appealed to landowners to check corner lots for obstructed vision at intersections as part of a campaign to remove blind spots for drivers. Trail Captain W. W. Blackman reported about 150 corners with obstructed views citywide, noting vacant lots complicate locating owners and citing a three foot weed height rule.
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Police Department
Austin
W. W. Blackman
Blackman
Oil Yields UT 100 Millions In 27 Years
Dr. Hal P. Bybee told Austin Kiwanis members that oil production on University lands since 1923 has yielded more than 100 million dollars to UT's permanent fund. The fund, with one eighth royalty, has received 49.5 million from royalties and 46.4 million from oil company bonuses. Lease rental and other revenues added about 1.99 million in March.
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University of Texas
West
Texas
University
Hal P. Bybee
Austin Kiwanis Club
Stephen F. Austin
Permanent Fund
Bybee
Texas A&m College
C. D. Simmons
University Comptroller
Civic Club push to widen Congress bridge in Austin
South Austin leaders including Ben White push the Congress Avenue bridge widening and seek half a million dollars in a bond issue. Officials remain divided with some preferring two low water bridges to ease north south traffic. An open forum is planned to rally support before a council vote.
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South Austin
Congress Avenue
Ben White
White
Austin
Congress Span
City Hall
Congress Bridge
Order Restraints Houston Unions In Boycott Case
A temporary restraining order issued by Judge J Harris Gardner in the 63rd District Court halts a Houston union council and the Gulf Coast Construction Employers Council from boycott actions. The state filed an antitrust suit, alleging an agreement to enforce boycotts against Houston firms. A July 13 hearing was set for further injunctive action.
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63Rd District Court
Houston Union Council
Gulf Coast Construction Employers’ Council
J. Harris Gardner
Union Council
Price Daniel
Trade Council
Houston
Gardner
Lee to Address Reserves at Austin Lunch
Ray E. Lee chief of the information branch in Austria will speak to the Austin chapter of the American Reserve Officers Association at a Wednesday noon luncheon in the P K Grill. He is on leave from Vienna headquarters and will discuss personal views on the international situation in Central Europe.
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Central
Europe
Austin
American Reserve Officers Association
Ray E. Lee
Austria
Lee
Vienna
P-K Grill
State Building Checks Sent to Four Texas Hospitals
State checks totaling 52151.74 were mailed Monday to four Texas hospitals sharing in the state sponsored construction program. The State Board of Health mailed the largest amount 29000 to Waller County Hospital for a 27 bed extension fund. The complete sum will total 283500.
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Texas
State Board of Health
Waller County
Eanes District Votes 30-0 for Bond Issue
The Eanes Common School District votes 30 to 0 for a $12,000 bond issue to enlarge and improve the school. County Judge Johnson announced the results from Saturday’s ballot.
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Eanes
Eanes Common
Johnson
Munday
Johnson ‘A
Scouters Tour Valley Forge Ahead of Jamboree Opening
Scout reporter from Austin and Central Texas describes arrival at Valley Forge for the National Boy Scout Jamboree. He details camp setup with six tents, assigned tasks for his patrol, and a Washington, DC tour including the Capitol White House Lincoln Memorial and Mount Vernon. A pass to the House is obtained from Congressman Homer Thornberry.
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Robert Motheral
Valley Forge
Austin
Central Texas
Bob Harris
Lockhart
Jerry Buttrey
Russ Butler
Washington
Capitol
Fine Arts
White House
Lincoln Memorial
Washington Monument
Pentag Building
Arlington National Cemetery
Homer Thornberry
House of Representatives
Potomac River
Alexandria
Mount Vernon
Don Kobe
Bruce Motheral
Ted Edwards
Pentagon
Coordinator Named for City Building Program
The appointment of J William Allen as architectural engineer in the public works department was announced Monday by City Manager Walter E Seaholm to coordinate the city administration s large building program Allen a University of Texas graduate
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J. William Allen
Public Works Department
Walter E. Seaholm
Allen
The
University of Texas
Back Tax Suits To Reach Court In Coming Week
The city will begin filing suits for collection of delinquent taxes next week, a legal department spokesman said Monday. Assistant city attorney W T Williams Jr said this week will be spent preparing suits to be filed in district court. The city tax department has turned over all delinquent tax files to the legal staff. This year the city will concentrate on filing strong suits likely to yield payment, while hardship cases may not be pursued.
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W. T. Williams Jr
Williams
Tne
Public Records Ex Parte Conveyances And Civil Filings
A compilation of filings includes Ex Parte Dolly Ribbeck Roe to convey separate property, multiple divorces such as Ola McDaniels vs Harold MecDaniels and Leslie Fisher vs Effie Fisher, and removals of disabilities for James Burke Davis. Also listed are antitrust and various motor vehicle and consumer debt actions, along with numerous listed building permits and new constructions in Houston county.
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Dolly Elizabeth Ribbeck Roe
Ola McDaniels
Harold James MecDaniels
James Burke Davis
Norville Robinson
Tom Robinson
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American Legion
Legion
Neal Douglass
Hospital Board
Civic Club
Austin Scouter
Public Records
126Th District Court
Jack Roberts
98Th District Court
Charles Betts
Aileen Barnhill
Curtis Barnhill
Morris W. Hassell
53Rd District Court
Harris Gardner
State of Texas Vs. Building and Construction Trades Council of Houston, Et al
Antitrust
Mace Thurman Jr
Monroe L. Lovelace
Willie Schrieber
Justice Court
Travis Blakeslee
J. P
J. Phillip Griffith
Ollie Chester
Quifo” Wilson
Emilie Limberg
Vincent Joseph Savino
Nora Vera Taylor
J. R. Henson
Emma Lee Martinets
Henry Bryant Manning
Willie Bee McKinley
de Gomez
Rosie Granado
John Manly Turner
Gloria Ann Glasson
Charles Sneed Black
Marjorie Bel. Fisher
Jesus Rodriguez
Jesusa Dominguez
Theodore Lyckman
Lillian Anderson
Sherman Albert Mobley
Martha Elizabeth Sloan
Chariton Adel Taylor
Emma Louise Layer
Delbert M. Fees
Barbara Berniece Haskins
Dan DeLux Godwin
Doris Ellen Inman
James F. Vachule
Jo Ann Eidom
Ronald Gilbert Chaves
Minnie Alonzo
Steve Heffington
Rex Harrison
Chevrolet
C. M. Darnell
Chrysler
Robt
B. Dixon
Harry Kelly Motors
DeSoto
Joe D. Cope
Dodge
Sallie True
Cecil S. Moore
Plymouth
W. D. Bilachly
Studebaker
R. P. Beach
Nash
Florence W. Robinson
Buick
Flora Louise Robinson
J. H. Lentz
Mercury
F. W. Roberson
H. Ted Read
A. R. Murrell
Ford
H. B. Baker Jr
William. D. Wiley
Pontiac
James K. Eichelberger
John Eckert
F. M. del Curto
South Lamar Boulevard
Betty A. Lear
Tonkawa Trail
Frank Sefcik
Shoalcrest Boulevard
L. A. Carpenter
East Second Street
H. C. Lancaster
Alguno Road
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