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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1950

Page

5

Schuman Hints Big Four Talks In London

French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman said a Big Four meeting including Russia may be discussed by Western foreign ministers in London. An April 12 date circulated, but Washington and London officials denied a set date. Schuman outlined topics such as Germany and the Far East with informal discussions planned during his London visit with Ernest Bevin.

Paris Russia London Robert Schuman State Department Washington British Foreign Office Schuman Atlantic Pact Council Japan China Indochina Southeast Asia Vincent Auriol France Bonn Republic West Germany Berlin

Local REA Worker Electrocuted on Job

Bennie Groeschel 26 of Austin was electrocuted two miles east of Trenton while helping rebuild a Fannin County REA line. He drove a hole digger under a 22 000 volt line and part of the machinery contacted the line. Groeschel stepped from the truck to the ground and the current flowed through his body killing him.

Army Engineer Office To Open in Fort Worth

The Army Corps of Engineers announces a Fort Worth district office opening on April 10. It will be the Southwestern division’s fifth district, focusing on flood control and water conservation with transferring staff from Galveston. The Galveston office will keep river harbor and military construction duties. a Fort Worth district engineer is yet to be named.

Houston Corps of Engineers Fort Worth Louis W. Prentiss Galveston Tulsa Little Rock Albuquerque Prentiss Col. Prentiss

Texas vocational teacher training colleges seek state approval

East Texas State Commerce Southwest Texas State San Marcos and Stephen F Austin State Nacogdoches asked the Texas Board of Education for certification of their graduates to teach in federally subsidized positions under the Smith Hughes Act. The U S Office of Education previously denied approval after a survey showing four certified colleges produce 50 percent more teachers than needed. The board referred the matter to a special committee for recommendations at the April meeting.

Texastate East Texas State Commerce Southwest Texas State San Marcos Stephen F. Austin State Nacogdoches Board of Education U.S. Office of Education State Board For Vocational Education Texas A. M. Aikin Paris G. C. Morris Greenville Morris

Tentative House Approves Hawaii Statehood Measure

The House tentatively approved a Hawaii statehood bill by voice vote on Monday with final passage expected Tuesday. Other actions include rent control extension, DP housing delays, loyalty file scrutiny talk, UN disarmament interest, and objections over Hawaii being Communist influenced per Representative Cox.

Washington House Alaska Hawaii Sabath D-I House Rules Committee Senate Lucas Truman Tydings United Nations Maryland Senate Finance Committee Representative Cox Dga Harry Bridges

Prince Bernhard Tours Fort Worth Air Plant on DC3 Visit

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands landed at Carswell AFB at 4 30 p m and toured the Convair Plant on a motor scooter to view B36 bombers in production He awarded Pieter A Cramerus of Houston the cross of merit for WWII valor recalling his escape from a Japanese prison The visit was hosted by military officials and Convair executives ahead of a Chamber of Commerce dinner.

Fort Worth March Prince Bernhard The Netherlands Carswell Air Force Base Convair Pieter A. Cramerus Houston Royal Netherlands East Indies Air Force C. Geertsema Cramerus Soebang Java Royal Flier Roger Ramey 8Th Air Force C. S. Irvine Carswell Laurence C. Craigie US Air Force Headquarters Ray O. Ryan Honor Chamber of Commerce Los Angeles

Free Book on Arthritis and Rheumatism Helps Readers

Excelsior Springs Missouri March 6 Readers can obtain a free new book from The Ball Clinic explaining why drugs only provide temporary relief from rheumatism and arthritis. The enlarged booklet titled Rheumatism outlines relief methods and how to get the book without obligation by mailing to The Ball Clinic Dept 2302 Excelsior Springs Missouri today.

Excelsior Springs Ose Ball Clinic Missouri

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