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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

5

Copper Tax Threatens Chile Relations in U S Senate Fight

The $40 per ton copper tax slated for July 1 risks harming Chilean copper exports vital to Chile and the U S economy. Advocates argue it spurs domestic production while opponents warn of political fallout in South America and higher prices for copper products.

Washington America South America Congress Government of Chile Uncle Sam U. S United States Kennicott Anaconda Phelps Dodge James Douglas England Phelps-Dodge Connecticut John A Danahar Revere Copper and Brass, Inc Senate Cop Mbatie Jang John Q

Wage scales in El Paso road overpass case face court and legislature

The American Federation of Labor wins preliminary rulings on prevailing wage issues in the El Paso overpass dispute. Courts may review state agency wage determinations, while the Legislature will define yardstick rules for highway work and craft classifications, shaping public policy and labor rights.

American Federation of Labor el Paso Old State Bar Association Texas State Bar el Paso Building and Trades Council State Highway Commission Texas Highway Commission The House Senate

Anti Communist Ties in Bombay Report From War Correspondent

A war correspondent describes a violent anti Communist network in Bombay linked to labor groups and Indian unrest. He details raids on Achampet by 150 Red fighters, police casualties, and looted munitions amid broader terror campaigns.

Brooklyn Bombay India Dick Deverall

Communists in India wage armed guerrilla campaign

The Indian Home Ministry reports a covert Soviet‑backed Communist insurgency with guerrilla training and planned attacks on police stations, Zamindars, communications, and factories. By 1949 hundreds have been killed, with torture and arson documented as part of a state‑level war.

India Ity Communist Party USA Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc

Questions and Answers on Public Records and Licenses

A quiz style item notes population estimates for 1787 at 2 781 000, cites states with permanent motor vehicle plates Connecticut Delaware Maryland Missouri Oregon Wisconsin and mentions trials in Arkansas California Idaho Maine North Dakota South Dakota. It also recounts a Percheron stallion Sillon B mated at Hi Yan Ka Farms Waterloo NY foaled 1930 sold for 5500 pounds 21 hands high and deceased 1933.

National Highway Users Conference Connecticut Delaware Maryland Missouri Oregon Wisconsin Aransas California Idaho Maine North Dakota South Dakota Sillon Waterloo N.Y

Warnings of Attack In Korea Ignored By Army

Washington columnist Drew Pearson blasts U S military and CIA for failing to warn about the Korean attack. He notes MacArthur ignored danger while Muccio warned of North Korean troop concentrations and Seoul racked with graft and politics. Rhee’s age and stubbornness cited as hindrances to reform as the North Koreans strike. A CIA leak and a Korean affair link the espionage mix to the crisis.

Korea Drew Pearson Washington State Department United States Defense Johnson Bradley Toyo MacArthur Japan Formosa United States Army Central Intelligence Steve Early Middle East Norfolk Johnson General Bradley John J. Muccio Joint Chiefs of Staff Muccio Moscow Seoul United States of America Syngman Rhee Rhee Woodrow Wilson Princeton Wilson Cordella Hull Hull South Korea Huh Hun Pyongyand North Korea South Ko Rean United Nations Commission Syngman Rhee Gang Central Intelligence Agency CIA

Winchell On Broadway EXPLORING NEW YORK

A colorful survey of New York City quirks eternal and changing. It notes many churches and schools in Times Square, the Waldorf Astoria’s 13th floor superstition, the Bank of China open Sundays, Trinity Churchyard oddities, and the Wicker Sham hospital. It highlights IBM leader Tom Watson’s private office amenities, lawyers named U S Grant and John Pershing, and other city curioss with vivid detail.

Charlotte Temple Burg Wickersham 58Th and Lexington Federal Reserve Bank Children’s Zoo Bronx Park Penguin Dept Tom Watson Int'l Business Machines IBM Madison Ave U. S. Grant John Pershing Broadway Astors Ashdour Germany Waldorf St. Patrick's Empire State Bldg N. Y Corrigan Times Square Midtown Empire State

Local AP News Policy Claimed by Paper

The newspaper states that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news republication and AP dispatches, asserting exclusive entitlements for the paper. It emphasizes AP’s exclusive use of its local reportage and dispatches.

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