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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1949

Page

21

Seminary buys land and council funds girls counselor

Austin City Council approves 1075 dollar salary and car expense for a full time girls counselor from March 15 to December 31, ending county sharing after Mrs Lear resigns. The city also sells four acres in Fruth Addition to the Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary for 35000 to support campus expansion and parks funds.

City of Austin W. C. Lear Guston Morgan Fruth Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary Seminary Parks and Playgrounds Fund Polio Inc 38Th Oakmont Avenue Missouri Pacific Carl C. Hardin Jr Tarrytown

Mother Fights To Keep Baby Faces Custody Battle In Chicago

In Chicago on March 10, a mother, Mrs. Lillian Wille, vows to fight for custody of her 7 month old Faith rather than let the child be raised by Natalie Whalen and her husband Joseph Whalen who is Faith’s father. A court hearing is set for March 17.

Austin Morgan Austin Memorial Park Horace H. Shelton O’quinn Claude Wilson Nathan Hirsh Dewey Bradford Martin Harris H. E. Butt HEB 12Th Street Athletic Club Shoal Creek Boulevard Haris Butt Tom Miller Taylor Glass Eugene C. Bartholomew A. W. Schmidt St. Mary's Cathedral Adolph Kohn Sr West Seventh Street J. Miller Ellicott East 10Th Street Webb Connelly East Avenue Bascom Giles Chicago Lillian Wille Natalie Whalen

Protestant leaders urge delay on Atlantic pact action

John Foster Dulles led 400 delegates of the Federal Council of Churches in a resolution asking the Senate postpone final action on the North Atlantic security pact for a couple of months to allow full public discussion. They urged the treaty operate as a regional defensive pact and noted no U.S. bases for Norway were planned.

Delwood Shopping Center J. T. Thomas Jessee and Vasteen Marion East 19Th Street Milo W. Weaver Kerbey Lane 38Th Street Robert N. Shane Woodmont Avenue Texas Public Service Company Emerson East 16Th Cherico Harmon Avenue Crescent Drive East Third Eilers Avenue East 47Th Alit Avenue Dawson Road East 19Th Chestnut Avenue East 26Th West 26Th Guadalupe Barton Springs Road Cleveland John Foster Dulles Senate Dulles Federal Council of Churches Study Conference UN General Assembly State Department United States Norway

Man drinks hog cholera virus to prove point

Des Moines attorney Carl J. Stephens said he felt fine after drinking from a bottle of hog cholera virus to counter pharmacists who warned of danger. He reported no temperature or chills and ate a hearty breakfast as he addressed legislators.

Des Moines Carl J. Stephens Stephens The Jews Farm Bureau

Taylor School Board candidates announced for election

Taylor March 10. Two candidates announce for election to the Taylor Board of Education. Incumbent secretary Mrs. F. E. Holman seeks reelection. Howard Lindell, oil dealer, files. J. Hunter Miles, president since 1939, retires. Retention vote set for Saturday April 2.

Taylor Spl Taylor Board of Education F. E. Holman Howard Lindell J. Hunter Miles

Nations push regional alliances over European Recovery Plan

Delegates argue regional pacts like the North Atlantic alliance must not trump the European Recovery Program. They urge backing President Truman’s bold global aid initiative for underdeveloped regions.

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