City Moves Toward Utility Lateral Contracting in Austin
Austin plans to award contracts for sewer and water laterals to speed growth handling. City officials will continue house connections while private firms take over extensions amid a rising construction pace and a backlog of 250 water and 140 sewer connections. Opponents prepare for a March 23 public hearing on one way streets downtown.
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Austin
Guston Morgan
Morgan
Oneway
Lamar
State Highway Department
Colorado
Fredericksburg
Barton Springs
Dallas
Fifth Street
45Th
Shoal Creek
Britain Tracks Top up Car Battery Phrase
An OCR fragment lists diverse facts from Britain’s phrase top up to US auto production, truck driver totals, and oil reserves. It covers estimates of electric car maintenance terms, transport roles, and continental shelf oil potential, with scattered figures and historical notes.
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Britain
Texas Economy Commission forms a sprawling cross section
Governor Allan Shivers announced a massive Texas Economy Commission of about 537 Texans plus added citizens and lawmakers. The body will set general policy for agency reorganization, draft ideas with a technical staff, then present proposals for Legislative Council and Budget Board review before possible legislative action.
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Texas’ Economy Commission
House
Senate
Allan Shivers
Texas
Legislative Council
Legislative Budget Board
Legislature
Shivers
Economy Commission
Griffenhagen
Gilmer-Aikin Commission
Austin Chest Opens General Solicitation Monday
The Austin Community Chest kicks off a general solicitation Monday to raise 22354 dollars for welfare relief job help charity and character building across 16 agencies. Hundreds join in canvassing and thousands of new residents are urged to participate to aid the less fortunate and provide a growing environment for underprivileged kids. The Texas Employment Commission reports wage gains across industries in January with factory and oil sector earnings up while printing and publishing wages drop from December to January due to a normal work-week adjustment.
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Tin
Red Feather
Austin
Community Chest
Texas
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Pitching Horseshoes Billys Night Club Backs Coke War
Billy Rose declares no French champagne will be sold at his New York night club starting tonight in protest of France's Coca-Cola ban. He links the move to French Communists and wine interests, argues the Coke supply would boost French industry, and urges national boycott by liquor outlets and hoteliers, inviting readers to join and report back.
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Billy Rose
New York
French National Assembly
France
United States
Commie
L'Humanite
la Belle France
le Monde
Dr. Brown
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Export Corporation
John Q. French
Messieurs Et Mesdames
Q and A on allowances, earthquakes, and Fifth Avenue law
Answers cover DoD rules for extra allowances for dependent parents of officers with required certificates, global earthquake death estimates with historic ranges, and Fifth Avenue corner real estate valuation per foot in New York City. Also cites a biblical quote about straining at a gnat and swallowing a camel.
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Fifth Avenue
Dfnd Street
New York City
Real Estate Board of
New York
42Nd Street
Winning the Peace in Russia A long term propaganda effort
The piece analyzes Soviet public opinion and the challenge of winning over Russians after World War II. It credits early leniency under Stalin and consumer gains for improving relations, then notes renewed repression, purges, and a drive to spread communism abroad. It suggests a sustained, five to 100 year propaganda effort involving government and private efforts to counter anti American sentiment.
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Russia
Hitler
Kremlin
Moscow
Red Army
Stalin
Molotov
Potsdam
San Francisco
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Morris Ernst
New York
Vienna
Robert Vogeler
Yugoslavia
Vogeler- Shipkov
State Department
Voice of America
Europe
Voice
Wild Bill” Donovan
OSS
Salerno
Ed Stanley
Office of War Information
MacArthur
Philippines
Bob Parker
OWI
Frederick Osborn
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Winchell On Broadway Notes of a newspaperman
The column dismisses claims by the Drosnes Lazenby Clinic of Pittsburgh about ignored appeals to Runyon committee and a supposed cancer discovery. It notes that New York law limits fund allocation to cancer research and cites warnings from the Allegheny County Medical Society about the clinic founders.
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Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph
Drosnes-Lazenby Clinic
Pittsburgh
Runyon Committee
D.L. Clinic
New York
D.L
Allegheny County Medical Society
Philip Drosnes
Lilian Lazenby
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America
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Britain County
Aus
By Scott
Billy
Stooges
James J. Farley
Austin American Information
Eye Street
N. M
Washington, D.C
Department of Defense
Austin American Information Bureau
Street
Washington, D. C
Mls
Jesus
Drew Pearson
Washington
Soviet Union
Moscow Radio
USA
Ukraine
Welllll
New York Times
Cocka-Doodied
C. L. Sulzberger
Ussia
Austin American
Annette
Austin Statesman
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Absoc1 Press
Associated Press
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