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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

4

One Way Street Plans Favor in Fresno and Texas Cities

Fresno surveyed 50 cities with 50 000 plus population finding merchants oppose at first but later favor one way streets. Other results show 71 percent see benefits to property owners, 66 percent merchants support after trials, and 82 percent public approval. Fort Worth and Dallas report strong success and lasting support.

Austin Guston Morgan Fresno Calif Robert D. Tier Tier Chambers of Commerce Texas Fort Worth Dallas

Atomic secrecy and labor unions clash over Cold War security

A Boston columnist blends a Brink's heist tale with a tour through atomic security. He cites MIT and FBI probes, discusses Chalk River talks, and reports on vast classified document flow and labor union tensions across Los Alamos, Argonne, and other labs amid a rising security emphasis.

Boston Brink’s Money Depot Boston Hood New York Paul Hall AFL Seafarers Paul Massachusetts Institute of Technology Vic Riesel Reuther

Federal school building aid debated in Texas context

The House labor committee killed the Senate federal aid bill and supporters urged alternatives like federal money for modern school buildings. Texas lawmakers warn against federal control while seeking warranted aid for construction, transportation for parochial schools, and free textbooks, arguing building needs dominate district finances.

House Labor Committee Congress Texas Senate House Committee of Congress South Gilmer-Aikin

Record Cavalry Travel Distances in One Day

DoD notes official cavalry travel records: April 1931 Fort Riley four to five troops rode 100 miles in 23 hours. May 1932 two cavalry brigades and horse drawn artillery covered 23 12 hours at Fort Riley. Other items include a plant booklet offer and mineral essentials.

Jap Diet Members Study Democracy at First Hand

Washington report notes Congress often spends billions with no roll call and no record vote. Senate and Japanese Diet members discuss democracy as Jim and Elbert Thomas and Paul Douglas reflect on lessons, while Karol Folta case tests Iron Curtain diplomacy and U S efforts to save a Czech democrat.

Washington Wnry Drew Pearson Capitol Hill Congress Congressional Dwight Rogers Florida Treasury Post Office Labor Department Federal Security Agency Agriculture Department Interior Department Japan United States Senate Pearl Harbor Elbert Thomas Utah Paul Douglas Illinois Douglas America Takizo Matsumoto Hiroshima United States Minnesota Hubert Humphrey Karol Folta Slovak Democratic Party Communist Party Folta Czechoslovakia Minneapolis Sen Humphrey State Department Vladimir Outrata

Winchell On Broadway and High Society Buzz

A parade of society headlines and rumors from Washington to New York. The Hon. R. B. Keech and a Washington girl Friday mingle in mid aisle gossip while Paulette Goddard and Bessie Love draw attention with glamorous ties.

R. B. Keech John L. Lewis Washington Paulette Goddard Earl of Warwick Bessie Love Deanna Durbin Vincent Price Duchess of Kent Duke of Leeds Britain A du Pont Florida Joan Caulfield Frank Ross Yvonne de Carlo East Hampton S. IL Washington Wire C. Chennault Mayo Clinic New York Bulgaria US Ministry Whittaker Chambers

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