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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1950

Page

8

Acheson Eyes Big Three Meeting With Western Allies

Secretary of State Acheson likely to meet Britain and France in two months to discuss a new Atlantic pact consensus. Bevin and Schuman may confer in London as premiers prepare for Parliament’s budget and policy shifts after the postwar reorganization.

Washington Acheson Britain France Russia Bevin Schuman London Belgium Holland United States Labor

Barkleys' Knot-Tier Plans Own Altar Trip

St Louis March 1 Methodist Bishop Ivan Lee Holt announced he will marry March 27 to Mrs H A Carthers widow of Winder Georgia He performed the wedding for Vice President and Mrs Alben Barkley here November 18 and a formal Washington announcement will be made at a Barkley luncheon.

ST. Louis Ivan Lee Holt H. A. Carthers Winder Holt Alben W. Barkley Washington Barkleys

Two Men Freed After Mine Cave-In

Two anthracite miners Bruce Schoffstall and Frank Bosack Jr were freed after rescuers clawed through 60 tons of coal timber and debris to reach them. Pete the mule remained trapped 1000 feet inside Sharp Mountain as rescue efforts continued.

Pottsville Pete Mule Sharp Mountain Robert Schoffstall Frank Bosack Jr Bosack Young Bosack Schoffstall

Phones Seized In New Jersey To Avert Strike

Governor Alfred E. Driscoll seized New Jersey Bell facilities to prevent a 12,000 CIO operators strike, triggering compulsory arbitration. A five man board will hear the dispute between the company and CIO Communications Workers of America division 55. The union seeks a $7 weekly raise and other benefits. All operators remained on duty under state operation.

Trenton N. J Alfred E. Driscoll New Jersey Bell Telephone Company New Jersey Division 55 CIO Communications Workers of America Gto Driscoll

Kiwanis Meet Hears District Chief Speaker

Hugh Sandlin district governor of Kiwanis Holdenville Oklahoma was guest speaker at the Kiwanis meeting in Lockhart. Visitors Yancey Yarborough of San Marcos and Burritt S Mill of Lubbock attended.

Dean asks probe into Texas State University for Negroes

Dean Ozie Johnson of the School of Law urged Governor Shivers to investigate operations at the Texas State University for Negroes. He cited internal factional strife described as no holds barred and blamed a more radical Negro press for pressuring leadership and possible ouster.

Houston School of Law Texas State University For Allan Shivers Ozie Johnson Johnson Lanier Austin University of Texas In Texas State Uni University of Texas Shivers Negro Press

Sale of Surplus AF Items Stated

Bergstrom Air Force Base salvage office announced a bid sale of over 300 Air Force surplus items from khaki pants to a freight lift. Bids due March 13. inspections Monday through Friday at buildings T-614 and T-3634. Items include fuel service trucks, tug tractors, wing tanks, glider fuselages, machinery, tools, and clothing.

Bergstrom Air Force Base John Bryar Air Force Bryan

Utah Votes on Amend to Make State Superintendent Appointive

Utah to vote in the 1950 general election on a constitutional amendment to change the state superintendent of public instruction from an elected to an appointed office.

Utah State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Five slain in Cairo home. minister, wife, five victims

Five people including minister J T Turner and three of his children were found murdered in their beds in Cairo. Turner aged 76 was stabbed eight times with an ice pick, throat slashed, head bludgeoned. Harvey Arline and Hattie Turner were also killed or implicated as officers investigate.

Cairo INS J. T. Turner Harvey Arline Hattie Mae Turner H. L. Lunsford Arline Lunsford C. H Strickland Hattie Turner Turner

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