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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1950

Page

14

Lustron records reveal $10,000 McCarthy payment in housing case

In Ohio a $10,000 Lustron check to Senator Joseph McCarthy for a housing article is disclosed amid Lustron's bankruptcy and RFC asset transfer battle. Courts in Columbus and Chicago clash over Lustron assets while receiver Foraker waits for appellate guidance.

Columbus Ohio Lustron Joseph R. McCarthy RFC McCarthy Wisconsin Chicago Lustrow New London Conn Reconstruction Finance Corporation Mell G. Underwood Clyde M. Foraker Phillip L. Sullivan Foraker Lafayette Steel Company Detroit US Circuit Court of Appeals

Two Austin Girls In Race for Top State Offices

Two Austin girls competed for state offices at Bluebonnet Girls State. Scottie Gayle Stevenson sought governor on the Nationalist Party ticket and Ann Benbow ran for lieutenant governor, also Nationalist. A second primary and the general election followed with inauguration by Justice Meade Griffin.

Austin Bluebonnet Girls Scottie Gayle Stevenson Stevenson Street Coke Stevenson Nationalist Party Ann Benbow George P. Benbow Newfield Lane Jane Rishworth Texas Supreme Court Meade M. Griffin Capitol Trueman E. O’quinn Allan Shivers

Women Artists Exhibit By Santa Fe Painters Opens

An Austin exhibit at Elisabet Ney Museum features 15 canvases and a sculpture by the Santa Fe Women Painters group. Members include Marie Ewing Veronica Helfensteller Teresa Bakos Dorothy Morang Aline Williams Porter Agnes Tait Vivian Siske Olive Rush Katherine Schlater Helen Farr and Eugenie F Shonnard. The works toured galleries in South Texas and came from Corpus Christi's Centennial Art Museum.

Santa Fe Elisabet Ney Marie Ewing Veronica Helfensteller Teresa Bakos Dorothy Morang Aline William Porter Agnes Tait Vivian S. Fiske Olive Rush Katherine Schlater Helen Farr Eugenie F. Shonnard Texas Austin Corpus Christi Centennial Art Museum

Funeral notices and deaths in Texas region highlighted

Deaths and funerals listed for Julian C Clopton III Julia E Vance Don Coridon Enos infant son of Tom H Taylor and others. Diphtheria of local residents. services held at St. Davids and Hyltin-Manor with Rev. Sumners officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Oakwood Cemetery and Lawrence Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include family members and in some cases spouse and children.

Julian C Clopton, III Julian C. Clopton St. Davids Episcopal Church Charles Sumners Cook Funeral Home Memorial Park Julia E. Vance St. David's Episcopal Church Oakwood Cemetery George E. Shelly Dean T. H. Shelby G. H. Brush Don Gillum James McClendon Will T. Deckerd Don Coridon Enos Belle Bagby San Francisco Calif Tom H. Taylor San Gabriel A. H. Taylor Henderson E. M. Cohagen Over Hyltin-Manor Capital Memorial Park Edgar Wayne Burris Shipe Park Hyltin-Manor Funeral Home Phoenix Ariz Harry Gunnard Malmberg Hylton Manor Funeral Home Joe Love East Avenue Baptist Church Roger Wesson Raymond Riggs Elmer Paulson Tony Malmberg Harry Malmberg Dayton Hibler F. E. Stegall Hylton Manor Park First Methodist Church J. D. Davidson Congress Avenue Baptist Church Emil A. Spillman Richard Schenck C. T. Sterzing Maxwell Gibbons Glen Larson Woodie Lankford Rence Thrall Lawrence Chapel R. C. Calvert Taylor Lawrence Lockhart Condra Cordie Lawrence Gilbert Lawrence Bertram ANS A. L. Wommack Mt. Zion O. H. Gibson Paul Anson Austin W. G. Harding Houston Edgar Funeral Home Clyde Levingston Vernon Watson Clarence Warden Homer Hibler Dime Box C. P. Wommack Joe Wommack Alfred Wommack Clyde Wommack Zenia Nagher Burnet Staples Joel A. Lowman Staples Methodist Church Walter Dibrell Staples Cemetery Oran Allison Robert Lee Allison C. W. Beatty Cecil Howard Emory Thompson Lowman Baker Chett Lowman Flossie Griffin Della Griffin

West urges Russia to join milder Austria settlement plan

Washington reports a mild Western approach to Russia to ease Austria's occupation burden. The US Britain and France seek Russia's civilian high commissioner role in Austria and to bolster Vienna's government. The plan mirrors Western Germany's occupation structure and awaits a Western reply to Moscow on Trieste.

Washington Russia Austria Britain France Vienna London Moscow State Department Acheson Geoffrey Keyes John G. Erhardt South Africa Germany Trieste

Taxi Drivers Win Strike in Houston

Houston taxi drivers unionized 650 AFL members returned to work after a 36 hour fishing trip. Mayor Oscar Holcombe suspended three police officers and a taxicab inspector and eased ticketing pressure to end the dispute. The walkout began after drivers claimed police beatings during arrests for fighting.

Houston Oscar Holcombe Police Department AFL Holcombe Ovnges Trce

Polish government names Hilary Chelmowski vice premier

Warsaw dispatch reports Hilary Chelmowski has been named vice premier in Poland's Communist led government. He sits on the central committee of the United Polish Workers party.

Warsaw Hilary Chelmowski United Polish Workers Communist) Party

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