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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1950
Page
2
A court brief argues that racial prejudice remains real and must be addressed by states to provide equal educational opportunities while maintaining harmony between races. It contends some district schools for blacks fall short of white school standards, yet in other districts the opposite occurs.
The staff through the Capitol reports a plan to cut the stamp bill by changing title certificates and moving Texas Highway 1 from first to third class. The audit estimates state savings of about $35,000 yearly. the proposal covers motor vehicle certificates of title and agency changes.
City Zoning Board of Adjustment took no action on liquor and beer zoning. Council discussed study requested by Cornej Drake Jr. and considered a separate zone for package beer. Johnson urged safeguards as current rules allow permits for hot beer and liquor in close succession.
A fragmented report outlines ASCAP and associated composers under judicial scrutiny. It notes decrees aimed at ending monopolistic control of music royalties, with tensions between foreign and domestic policies and implications for motion picture and television licensing.
The government denies a proposed mail rate increase citing cost objections. Petitioners sought a 95 cent hike over existing levels, arguing rising postage and service costs. Officials note prewar rates and ongoing plans to adjust mail traffic charges.
The steel industry faces the challenge of sourcing high grade metallurgical coal without incurring massive costs. US Steel consumes about 19 million tons annually and must diversify as current regional mines fall short by 1970. Southwestern Pennsylvania remains rich in reserves, with major steel firms holding land, but mining and processing costs constrain supply and prices may rise.
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