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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1950

Page

9

Page and Wuntch Seek Jurist Posts in Texas Races

Capitol Correspondent Raymond Brooks reports two filings in Austin for appellate posts. David Wuntch of Tyler seeks the Court of Criminal Appeals while Alfred M. Scott files for Place 2 on the Texas Supreme Court. Other races include Meade Griffin unopposed and candidates Dickson and Wilson vying for the associate justice seat to be vacated by Taylor.

Austin David Wuntch Tyler Rcy Court of Criminal Appeals Alfred M. Scott Supreme Court Wuntch State Grover Sellers Price Daniel Department Labor, Welfare, Banking Health Public Safety Game, Hospital Country Weekly Texas Oklahoma Bar Tyler Tribune Untch Lillian Samuels Corsicana University of Texas W. A. Morrison Cameron G. H. Nelson Lubbock William E. Myers Fort Worth Joel W. Cook James H. Letts Houston Frank L. Hawkins Scott John C. Calhoun R. H. Harvey House Robert W. Calvert Hillsboro Attorney General's Department William McCraw Board of Insurance Commissioners Mary Virginia Brock Lockhart Alfred M. Scott Jr Philippines Jack RB. Allison Jr Georgia Ann Scott Martha Clay Scott Meade Griffin Fagan Dickson San Antonio Will Wilson Dallas William M. Taylor

Three Damato sons found after twenty years

In Redondo Beach California a 70 year old mother Mary Damato locates her three sons after a 20 year search. Anthony Damato 24 Francisco 26 and Santo 27 were found through newspaper contacts after a bakery tip and cross town and state digging. The sons were separated from their mother when aged four seven and the reunion plans remain undecided.

Redondo Beach Calif Mary Damato Dominic Bronx New York City Anthony Francisco St. Petersburg Fla Santo Indiana

Bednasek Starts New Life as Taxi Driver

Robert Bednasek, 24, acquitted of murdering University of Iowa student Margaret Anne Jackson, began driving a taxi for City Cab Company in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday. The former psychology major took the job as his first work since the April jury verdict.

Cedar Rapids Robert Bednasek University of Iowa City Margaret Anne Gee Gee) Jackson

Cherokees Largest Group Living East of Mississippi

The largest group of Indians living together east of the Mississippi are the Cherokees with about 3,500 people on the Qualla Indian Reservation at Cherokee North Carolina.

Mississippi Qualla Indian Reservation Cherokee, N. C

Welfare Checks Not Enough for Family Needs Case

Truck driver Curtis Bowers complained welfare funds were insufficient to buy items for the home. Authorities say he and his family received 891 dollars from 1948 to 1949, but he didn’t report 313.60 dollars earned by his daughter, claiming fraud due to inadequate checks. Judge Skillman ordered restitution of 313.60 and two years probation.

Curtis Bowers Bowers Frances Eovers Recorder W. McKay Skillman

Blocked Doors Blamed in Fatal Chicago Crash

Fire Marshal Anthony J. Mullaney testified that swerving streetcar and collision with a large gasoline truck likely hurled passengers against inward swinging rear doors, blocking exits in the June 1 Chicago crash that killed 33. Conductor William Liddell supported doors were blocked as panic rose.

Chicago Anthony J. Mullaney Mullaney William Liddell Eccape Liddell

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