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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1950

Page

3

Court Orders Move Rock Island Rolling as Switchmen Give In

The 1500 AFL switchmen return to work under a federal order by Judge John Knight ending a two week strike. Army control restored service after Truman urged action, with rusting rails slowing passenger and freight runs on the Rock Island system and related lines.

Rock Island Chicago AFL John Knight Buffalo N. Y Arthur J. Glover Switchmen’s Union Glover Truman Peoria Great Northern Chicago Great Western Denver Rio Grande and Western Western Pacific Army Frank A. Heilman Thomas E. Sams General

Radio Clock Schedule Fragment Highlights Daytime Lineup

A list of broadcast entries shows a dense Spanish and English schedule from early morning to evening. Programs include musical segments, tests, news, and cultural variety with titles like Musica del Ranchos, Premium Hour, Noticiero de Aire, and Sus Artistas Favoritas, indicating a diverse radio lineup.

Aquarela Musical Studio Noticiero de Aire Atardecer Musical Tello-Test Stuart Long WOAI KVET KTBC Serenade Farm & Home News Parm Serenade Farm Alarm Clock Devotions Howell Randall Rodeo Wes Austin Paul Austin Guerra Robert Hurterleigh CBS Johnny Ugan Austin “Hoedown Austin Hoedown Johnny Yugan Cecil Brown Arthur Trevetty Crocker Godfrey Hie Hollywood Millionaire Saanabaneege Arthur Godfrey Mike Mysteries Arthur Trey Trey Ie Yack Flash Jack Berch Usic Tck Plush David Harum Na Caldwell Ma Perkins Carol Our Phil Reed New Terra Unes Porter Randall Dinah Shore Judy & Crosby Jane Major Acue Seremt Nantk Agne Jesse James Kathryn Nelson Gress Cole Nora Drake Stella Dallas Farrell Blue Ridge Gang Fun House Perry Mason Williams Tom Mix Bet Bancroft Garry Moore Lone Ranger News of World Gabriel Heatter Rosemary Clooney Richard Harkness Glenn Edward R. Murrow Nelson Hall Hollywood Star Henry J. Taylor Barlow Orch Inns Russ Case Tex Beneke Berestrom Joan Jan Garber Nightbeat Abeet Joan ‘Avallaro ABC VET Chovaliers Carmen Armen Avallaro Kvet Choreliers Our Univ. Hr

Kyle Lions Club Announces Committees for Year

Adolph Hill unveils the Kyle Lions Club committees for the coming year with chairs and members listed across Attendance Constitution Program and entertainment Membership Finance Lions information Boys' and girls' work and Scout work Civic improvement Education Light conservation and blind Publicity and bulletin Ballpark and care of grounds Concessions Agriculture Convention Swimming pool committees chaired by notable members including Warner Dalton D. L. Sanders Cecil Bales Rev. William R. Fleming and others for local service and activity coordination.

KYLE ANL Adolph Hill Kyle Lions Club Warner Dalton Johnny Gruenbein Emmett Dalton Vernon Cox D. L. Sanders R. C. Parks Jesse Haupthef Cecil Bales William R. Fleming Marvin Hill Norman C. Schlemmer Leroy Hill

Ecuadorian Elevated To Sainthood at Rome

Maria Anna de Paredes, who offered her life to save plague-stricken people in 17th century Ecuador, was canonized in St. Peter's Basilica. The July 9 ceremony drew about 40,000 attendees, including 450 Ecuadorian pilgrims, and was briefly interrupted by a church cornice fire stopped by Vatican firefighters.

Vatican City Maria Anna de Paredes Ecuador Pius XII St. Peter's Basilica Vatican

Insect report notes leaf worms in Central Texas cotton

Leaf worms are appearing in Travis County with two farms already spraying toxaphene and toxaphene-DDT. Field checks urged in Hornsby Dunlap Decker Walnut Springs and Pflugerville areas. Weevil infestation steady with 15 percent in treated and 35-40 percent in untreated fields. Weather may boost some infestations while drought harms boils in Lower Coastal areas. Farmers advised weekly checks and five day insecticide intervals. overwin ter boll weevils show improving protection in Central Texas.

Texas Andy Briscoe Travis County Colorado River Hornsby-Dunlap Decker-Walnut Springs Pflugerville Briscoe Texas Agricultural Experiment Station Central North Texas North Bell Williamson McLennan

American Journalist Denounces Truman From Bucharest

ADN news service reports Frank Stevens of the Christian Science Monitor and Religious News Service, stationed in Bucharest since World War II, denounces President Truman as a warmonger and accuses the American press of spreading lies about Romania.

Berlin ADN Bucharest Truman Romania Frank Stevens Christian Science Monitor and Religious News Service

Spelling Puts Over Pastor's Message

GRAND RAPIDS Mich July 9 A church sign Sunday displayed This isaeh ch What is missing The odd spelling twist drew attention as the pastor used the moment to discuss message clarity and spelling.

Grand Rapids, Mich

Nationalists Cite Claim to Formosa

Foreign Minister George Yeh affirmed Nationalist China will defend Formosa and uphold sovereignty while opposing any ceding of control. He called Truman's Formosa remark a defense emergency step and said Cairo decisions make Formosa an integral part of China. Yeh welcomed U S aid to deter threats and endorsed sending troops to Korea if Formosa is at risk.

Taipei Formosa China George Yeh Truman Yeh America Island Cairo Korea United Nations South Korea

Israel Chief on Way To See Swiss Doctors

Genoa Italy July 9 Dr Chaim Weizmann president of Israel arrived Sunday aboard the Kedma en route to Switzerland for medical treatment of his eyes.

Israel Genoa Italy UVPI Chaim Weizmann Kedma Switzerland

All Bran breakfast claim aids long term constipation relief

A reader shares 25 years of constipation treatment ending after beginning All Bran at breakfast. The letter promotes Kellogg’s All-Bran as a remedy with a money back guarantee and an invitation to return the carton if unsatisfied.

Allbran Andrew H. Truby Woodland Ill Kellog ‘S Battle Creek Mich

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