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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1950

Page

9

Colorado Rapids Offer Thrills

GRAND CANYON Ariz July 30 The Colorado River draws adventurers with its deadly rapids and historic explorers. Since 1869 at least 19 people have died on expeditions through the canyon as boats and crews navigated 666 miles of treacherous sections. Major John Wesley Powell led the original party. later pioneers like Buzz Holmstrom and botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter joined. The river’s danger persists with Lockdologer and Lava Falls rapids, flood surges, and shifting conditions inviting risk for thrill seekers, researchers, and honeymooners alike.

Grand Canyon Ariz Colorado John Wesley Powell Buzz Holmstrom University of Michigan Elzada Clover Lois Jotter Colorado Rapids Bruce Wilson San Francisco Glenn R. Hyde Hansen Utah Bright Angel Trail Grand Canyon Village Canyon Mrs. Hyde Larchers Norman D. Nevills Mexican Hat Green River Hoover Dam Lockdologer Roaring River

New Soviet Look In Architecture Anti Bourgeois

Moscow architects unveil a unified skyline approach centering on a colossal palace of the Soviets with Lenin’s statue, radiating from the Kremlin toward suburbs. Mordvinov argues Soviet tall buildings reject bourgeois skyscrapers, stressing progressive content amid rapid summer construction of 20 to 32 story structures.

Lenin Mordvinov Moscow Smolensk Square Dorogmilov Embankment Zaryache Kremlin University of Moscow Lenin Hills Napoleon Kotelnichesky Embankment Red Gates

Architecture of the Stalin Era Shapes Capital Skyline

The architect states that expanding living space and facilities for hotels state and educational institutions will accompany the rise of tall buildings. He notes the design aims to mold the capital’s architectural face and reflects the greatness and beauty of the Stalin age through new construction.

Automobiles for Sale Crosley Kaiser Frazier and More

Late model used cars listed at 2202 South Congress in clean condition. 1947 4 door Fleetmaster Chevrolet with radio and plastic seat covers priced at 1005 dollars. Phone 20611. A 1937 Plymouth two door with new tires and clean body asks 65 dollars down, takes trade.

Crosley - Kaiser- Frazier South Congress Chevrolet

Autos for Sale Mixed Listings

1936 Ford Tudor good transportation $50 down. 1940 six cylinder sedan $50 down, see 1900 San Jacinto. 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster sedan 16500 miles excellent. 1950 Chrysler Windsor offer $2475 call 8 0506. Ford convertible heater radio needs. 1936 Chevrolet pickup body motor perfect. Box K 364 American Statesman 1311 Romeria after 5 p m.

Ford San Jacinto

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