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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1950

Page

15

MacArthur May Get UN Command for Korea Police Action

Reports indicate General Douglas MacArthur likely to be named United Nations commander in Korea and troops under him may fly the UN flag in a new formula to strengthen multinational cooperation. Diplomats said a Security Council resolution could formalize the arrangement in days.

Washington Douglas MacArthur United Nations Korea Security Council Hume Wrong John D. Hickerson New York MacArthur Far East South Korea Britain

Mrs Nordlander 75 Dies in Austin Area

Mrs Holda C. Nordlander 75 of 808 Park Boulevard died Tuesday in a local hospital. A Sweden native, she lived in Austin Elgin area most of life and in Austin since 1942. Funeral Wednesday 10 a.m. at Cook Funeral Home with three ministers officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Survived by sister A F Smith of Austin and four nieces in Austin and Houston.

Holda C. Nordlander Park Boulevard Sweden Austin Elgin Cook Funeral Home J. E. Chester Paul F. Roselle N. J. Christensen Oakwood Cemetery Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs. Nordlander Married the Late Dr. A. G. E. Nordlander Boulder Colo A. F. Smith Hugo Klint Howard E. Johnson Carl E. Richard W. E. Blomdah Houston

Burnet Rancher Pioneer George Simpson Dies

Burnet Texas July 4 George Daniel Simpson retired rancher and pioneer trail driver died at home Tuesday afternoon He was born May 31 1863 in Parker County Services set for Wednesday at 4 p m at Edgar Funeral Home with Minister Ward McClish officiating He belonged to the Church of Christ and the Masonic Lodge Surviving are his wife four daughters a son and a twin sister from New Mexico

Driving teacher fined for careless driving in Glasgow

David Godghton Gould aged 48 was fined 7 pounds or 60 days for careless driving. Gould has taught driving for ten years in Glasgow Scotland.

Glasgow Scotland David Godghton Gould Gould

Grateful Relief From Constipation All Bran Ad

A testimonial from Mrs. Kunz of Louisville praises Kellogg's All Bran for regularity. The unsolicted letter urges daily consumption of one ounce with water and promises double money back if not satisfied after ten days.

Allbran Kellogg’s Battle Creek Mich

Airmens Commuter War Off to Korea Then Home Again

At an American base in Japan airmen reported their return from missions with the same routine as workers leaving an office. Morale concerns arise as officers worry long term effects, while wives like Mrs. Ray Lancaster support their husbands. The war reveals lessons in ground support and the renewed use of P51 Mustangs for close combat against North Korean targets.

Japan Korea America Air Force Ray Lancaster

Flying Cash Register Spooks Dallas Chase

Policeman George S Briggs saw a flying cash register fly from a pursued automobile near Cockrell Hill early Tuesday. The speeder escaped, Briggs recovered the money machine containing 56 97 dollars. Co owner Lester E Smith said the register held 56 97 dollars when the station closed last night. Nothing else was missing.

Dallas George S. Briggs Cockrell Hill Briggs Lester E Smith

Non musical cannoneers join National Symphony in Washington

Eight Fort Myer cannoneers who cannot read music will perform 75 mm howitzers during the National Symphony Orchestra concert at the Watergate amphitheater. Conductor Howard Mitchell plans a full dress rehearsal to align firing with the score Tschaikowsky 1812 Overture. Union musicians will standby to cue the blasts to avoid clashes.

Washington Fort Myer National Symphony Orchestra Tschaikowsky Howard Mitchell Watergate Amphitheater Potomac River Moscow James C. Petril American Federation of Musicians Watergate 3Rd Infantry Richard Snyder Elmira N. 4 Billy Tibbs Tughtown W. Va

Storm Rites Held Tuesday At St. David's

Funeral services for Mrs. Marion Storm 35 of Austin were held Tuesday at St. David Episcopal Church for a car wreck death near Temple on Sunday. The Rev. Sumners and the Rev. Barclay officiated. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery with Weed-Corley Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers included Austin residents Stuart Long John McCully Alex Louis J J Hickman Lynn Storm Robert C Eckhardt and D B Hardeman. She was survived by her parents Lt Col and Mrs Fred Beeman two sisters and a grandmother. Storm was an Austin graduate and executive secretary of the State Social and Legislative Conference and a former member of the State Democratic Executive Committee.

Marion Storm Austin Temple Charles Sumners John Barclay St. David's Episcopal Church Oakwood Cemetery Weed-Corley Funeral Home Stuart Long John McCully Alex Louis J. J Hickman Lynn Storm Robert C. Eckhardt Houston

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