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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

5

Allies Allow Western Germans to Rebuild Chemical Industry

Allies permit Western Germany to restore its chemical industry to prewar capacity under the Industry Control Law amendment. With licensed production, it allows ammunition, chlorine, synthetic ammonia, nitro cellulose, fuses and fireworks. Radar equipment may be produced under a security board license. heavy water and synthetic rubber remain forbidden. Ammunition is restricted to sports and civil security use.

Allied Military Security Board

Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism

Excelsior Springs Missouri June 5. A free book on rheumatism and arthritis is offered to readers who write for it. The booklet explains why drugs provide only temporary relief and how to obtain lasting relief, with no obligation to respond.

Excelsior Springs Ball Clinic Missouri

Petrillo Announces AFM TV Contracts At Convention

Houston June 5. Pudgy James C Petrillo president of the AFM says new TV contracts will bring in millions of dollars and announces deals with Cowboy Gene Autry Horace Heidt Louis D Snader and Imperial Pictures. He urges backing liberal candidates in Congress and predicts 30 to 40 more contracts within a month.

Houston Pudgy James C. Petrillo American Federation of Musicians Petrillo United States Canada AFM National Association of Broadcasters Gene Autry Horace Heidt Hollywood Louis D. Snader Imperial Pictures Corp Samuel R. Rosenbaum Truman Congress

Odorless Denture Care Ad Catches Attention

An elderly style ad promotes a denture product described as firming false teeth and comfortable for plate wearers. It claims to reduce bad breath and paste-like taste, urging readers to buy at any drug store.

San Antonio Officers Fly to Army Meeting

Lieutenant Gencil Leroy Lutes commander of the Fourth Army flew to Washington D C on Monday to attend the semi annual army commanders conference. He was joined by Colonel R F McEldowney and Colonel S E Faine both officers of the Fourth Army. They expect to return to San Antonio the following Sunday.

San Antonio Gencil Leroy Lutes Fourth Army Washington, D. C R. F. McEldowney S. E. Faine

Brenham Woman Enters Texas Governor Race

Mrs. Benita Louise Marek Lawrence 34 of Benaam filed for the Democratic gubernatorial ticket at Corsicana hours before the filing deadline for the July 22 primary. She was sixth in a field including Gov. Allan Shivers and other candidates. Additional filings included G. Porter of Houston and several others for state offices, with debate over pensions and welfare funding shaping the race.

Benita Louise Marek Lawrence Benaam Allan S Ers Lawrence Corsicana John C. Calhoun Girye Porter Houston Soci Ceri Medicine Casorch Aro Shiv Cantoo Yarn Zandt County Wro Texas Silvers Lo Asse Charles B. Hutchinson Deilos Wellington Abbey Honesto Marehb Calhoun

Children Starve in Wheat Region Texas Hereford

In Deaf Smith County Texas welfare reports reveal cases of starvation among children. A year old Pablo Garcia weighs under nine pounds and has not yet learned to walk unaided. Ten children died last year in the county from starvation and dysentery. Poverty and fear of medical help are cited as reasons families fail to seek aid.

Hereford Texas Deat Smith County Welfare Department Deaf Smith County Hospital Pablo Garcia Pablo Ruth M. Service Dilaythia Bradly

Governor Says Reports Will Continue In Same Pattern

Governor Allan Shivers announced in Houston that his weekly Governor Reports broadcasts will continue on the same pattern as before. He said the programs, now paid for at a commercial rate, will still provide a weekly update on Texas state government activities and will not become political speech aimed at out-promising opponents.

Allan Shivers Shivers Houston Texas State Network

Grocer's Wife Endorses Crazy Water Crystals

Mrs. M. Ducas of 210 Dallas promotes Crazy Water Crystals for aches and pains, drinking water use, and general health. She claims fifteen years of relief from shoulder and arm pains and urges customers across age groups to try nature's own product.

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