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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

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Veterans Call for McCarthy Impeachment Over Turpitude

The American Veterans Committee demands impeachment for Senator Joseph R. McCarthy calling him unfit for office and guilty of moral turpitude. They accuse him of degrading the Senate and aiding un-American forces while pledging to push articles in the House.

Washington Joseph R. McCarthy American Veterans Committee National Planning Committee McCarthy State Department AWC Michael Straight House Senate Hoover Knowland McGrath

Community Chest seeks $38,000 to keep aid flowing

Austin's Community Chest workers labor through Sunday to raise 38 000 needed to support 17 welfare agencies. Ted Thompson says civic groups will pledge 100 each at a 7 30 p m meeting in the public library with Gene Ravel in charge. Life insurance men plan to solicit firms not yet approached and calls for donations continue at the Chest office.

Community Chest Austin Ted Thompson Austin Public Library Chamber of Commerce Gene Ravel Jaycee Community Chest Office Chest Office Guadalupe The American Statesman Thompson Settlement Home

Supreme Court near ruling on school segregation and tidelands

The Supreme Court may announce key decisions on racial segregation in Texas and Oklahoma public universities and in railroad dining cars. The Justice Department backs overturning separate but equal doctrine. The Sweatt case seeks admission to the University of Texas law school. a parallel suit seeks full rights to submerged oil lands off Texas and Louisiana.

Washington Supreme Court Justice Department Texas Oklahoma South High Court Department Texas Education Heman Marion Sweatt Houston University of Texas Sweatt Third Court of Civil Appeals Texas State University For District Court State Supreme Court Sweart United States Supreme Court Louisiana

Marble flows like molasses and sandstone turns to quartz

UCLA researchers claim rocks behave oddly deep underground with marble flowing slowly and sandstone transforming into quartz. They say findings shown on a small scale could prove the phenomenon and challenge common rock behavior concepts.

UCLA

Mauna Loa Lava Flows Seen Lasting Weeks

New floods burst from Mauna Loa with Ray H. Finch predicting the eruption could endure for weeks. A river of lava advances toward Kau Naalehu and Waiohinu as guards monitor ranches eight miles from the sea and off shore geysers are reported.

Mauna Loa Honolulu Ray H. Finch Hawaii Observatory Tive Kau Naalehu Waiohinu Frank Oberhansley Hawaii National Park Oberhansley Ernest Morton James Glover Kahuku Ranch Hilo Tribune-Herald Pacific

Top GOP Split On Foreign Aid

Four top Senate Republicans show a split over the administrations foreign arms program valued at 1.2225 billion dollars. Senator Millikin signals conditional support if a solid case is presented by state and defense. Senator Vandenberg backs continued aid with relaxed rules, while Taft and Wherry oppose continuation. Administration seeks swift action before summer recess as Acheson and Johnson testify.

Washington Senate Millikin Colorado State Acheson Western Europe North Atlantic Treaty States Vandenberg R-Mich GOP Senate Foreign Relations Committee Taft Ohio Republican Policy Committee Wherry Nebraska Congress Acheson House Foreign Affairs Committee Johnson Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee Tydings Cmd Senate Armed Services Group

Severe Hail Storm Hits Odessa Area

A severe hail storm pounded Odessa late Sunday night shattering windshields and windows and knocking out power. The high pressure system produced scattered thunderstorms from Wichita Falls westward with cooler than normal temperatures.

Associated Press West Texas Odessa Wichita Falls

Dallasite Killed In Mexico Crash

A San Antonio girl was seriously injured and a Dallas woman killed in a head on crash with a freight van near Monterrey. Beverly Hammonds 12 told authorities to contact her parents in San Antonio. Mrs Alex Artz 40 of Dallas died. son 9 fractured skull and broken leg. daughter 6 broken leg. Also injured was Mrs W F Etter. The group was traveling from San Antonio to Monterrey when the crash occurred.

San Antonio Dallas Monterrey Mexico Beverly Hammonds J. Elmo Hammonds Alex Artz Alex Artz Jr Came Artz W. F. Etter

Filing Deadline Tightens Texas Democratic Ballot Access

The Democratic primary filing deadline for state offices looms Monday, with county and precinct posts due in 12 more days. Governor Shivers faces Case March as the governor’s race shapes a year of party power struggles amid national 1952 campaigns and an Economy Commission shaping fiscal policy.

Democratic Party Texas Congress Democratic State Executive Committee Allan Shivers Beauford Olin Culberson Price Daniel County Commissioners Court Sam W. Allred Jim Fritts West St. Elmo Allred Tom F. Johnson Arthur A. Swenson N. L. Gault Lawson Boothe Ain

Collins predicts US lead in atomic weapons and missiles

General J. Lawton Collins told a television interview from South Bend that the United States is ahead of the Soviet Union in atomic weapons and guided missiles. He cited potential enemy limits in industry and knowledge, and discussed development of artillery and missiles capable of delivering atomic warheads. He spoke on Notre Dame’s Laetare Medal day.

Washington J. Lawton Collins Russia Collins South Bend Ind University of Notre Dame Laetare America

Austin Pushes Census Count to 300 Mark in Last-Minute Drive

Austin remains in race for fifth largest Texas city as census supervisor says position against El Paso is secured. Clarence Fincher becomes 300th added, prize valued at 16.50. Census office extends hours to gather missed counts through Wednesday.

Austin James F. Stroud Dallas el Paso Texas Corpus Christi Stroud Clarence M. Fincher Govalie Avenue Fincher Merrit Schaeffer Brown Census Bureau

Social Christians Likely Win Belgian Parliament Seats

Belgium's Social Christian Party appears to control Parliament after a Sunday vote, threatening a Leopold III return from exile. Unofficial tallies show the party ahead by wide margins, with estimates placing them at 108 seats and the Socialists at 70 to 75, edging toward Belgium's first postwar minority-majority government.

Brussels Belgium Social Christian Party Leopold III Social Christians Leopold Switzerland Social Christans Victor Larock Socialist Party le Peuple House of Representatives

Detectives Nab Fireman In Groceries Theft From Poor House

MOBILE Alabama June 4 UP detectives nabbed Joseph R. Gurganus a 29 year old city fireman charged with grand larceny for stealing groceries from the county poor house over three years. Inmates complained of hunger and officials found 29 loaves bread four quarts milk and a sack of flour in his truck and loot worth several hundred dollars at his home.

Mobile Ala Talley Rollings Joseph R. Gurganus Gurganus Rollings Thomas M. Gurganus Asylum Gurgenus

Pro-America Party Leads in Early Japanese Elections

Japan's Liberal Party led in early returns from Sunday's national election as the Communist Party faced outlawing by the government. Prime Minister Yoshida warned the party would be outlawed for further violence while Communists threatened a general strike and declared their intent to fight by any means.

Tokyo Japan Ritsu Ito Shunkichi Ueda Ito Hitler Tojo Katsuo Okazaki Shigeru Yoshida Liberal Party Liberals Green Wind Society Democrats Kazuo Fukumoto Yoshida Imperial Plaza

Ninety Degree Weather Forecast for Austin Area

The Austin area is expected to reach into the low nineties Monday afternoon with partly cloudy skies. Sunday’s high was 84 degrees according to the Weather Bureau.

Austin Weatherman Weather Bureau

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