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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1950

Page

17

Austin Eyes First Chemical Plant Amid Negotiations

Directors of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation reviewed six month negotiations for a New York chemical firm to locate an 18 000 square foot plant in Austin. The project would create about 80 jobs with initial output of 90 tons monthly and up to 100 000 in local investment plus a 700 000 company plan.

The Austin Area Economic Development Foundation Austin C. B. Smith Frank W. Jessen Foundation Texas Smith Lawton Mich San Antonio Dan Quill Dan Benjamin Franklin Washington Chamber of Commerce of William L National Bank of Commerce

Re elect Bob Long District Attorney for second term

Political advertisement urges voters to re elect Bob Long to a second term as District Attorney. The notice labels it as political advertising. It emphasizes continuity and experience.

Bob Long Pol

Mauna Loa Tops World’s Most Active Volcano List

The National Geographic Society ranks Mauna Loa in Hawaii as the world’s most active volcano based on eruption frequency and lava output. The finding highlights the mountain’s long history of frequent eruptions and continued activity.

Mauna Loa Hawaii National Geographic Society

Good Citizen League backs Governor Shivers in Texas

A letter from the Good Citizen League of Texas urges readers to support Governor Allan Shivers for re election. It argues pension dependent elderly voters could tip the race and praises Shivers record for the old folks.

The Good Citizen League of Texas Allan Shivers Old People of Texas Shivers Russell Jack Ballard Wichita Falls

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