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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1950

Page

4

Sino Nationalists to Try To Avoid Fitting US Ships

Formosa diplomats promised to avoid bombing American ships in Red China though accidental damage may occur. The US vessels were urged to stay out of Communist ports, while air raids on Communist positions would continue. Separately about 300 Communist suspects were arrested on Formosa including 15 Chinese newsmen and translators.

Taipei Formosa Red China American State Department Tesingtao George Yeh Tsingtao Sher Chung Han-chiang Albert Yuan United Press Lee Peng Time Life Magazine

Texas Declaration Contributor Advocates Star Emblem

At the Independence Convention in Washington on the Brazos in 1836 George C. Childress urged adopting a five point star as the Republic’s emblem and requiring all officers soldiers and delegates to wear it. The motion passed unanimously. Childress is credited with authorship of the Declaration of Independence and later died by his own hand after the war.

Washington-on-the-Brazos George C. Childress Tennessee Childress Texas

Italy Set for First US Arms Shipment

The first shipment of American arms to Italy will unload at Leghorn within two weeks, with additional aid arrivals expected at Bari Naples and Vibo Balentia. The report notes possible unloading of Austrian and Western German supplies at Leghorn and mentions a study of new port facilities there. No Genoa unloading is listed amid concerns over Communist influence.

Rome Italy Leghorn Bari Naples Vibo Balentia Austria Germany Genoa

Paramount Theatre New Films and Daily Showtimes Sweep

Starting today Ambush features JT Taylor John Hydiak and prine ahi with start times at 12 2 4 6. Willie Comes Eating with Dan Dailey Calvet shows at 2 4 6 8 10. Queen through Friday Holiday in Havana stars Desi Arnez and ry Fiatcher with starts 1 3 6 9. Strange Bargain with Marthe Brot and Percy Lynn at 2 4 7 10. Capitol Through Saturday Beyond the Pecos with Rod Camere and Texas Terrors with Julie Duncan noted at 8 7 8 13 contexts. Over with Robe Hopes and Ruonga ver features times 4 6 10. Austin Saturday Rider with Rod Cameron and night showings 6 8 4 41 iso Old Los Angeles with William Hiliott ne McLeod. Adventures of Sir Galahad also listed. Saturday through Sunday events include Homicide with Robert delass and Helen West iscotts and Raiders with Tim Holt.

Havana Desi Arnez Ry Fiatcher Marthe Brot Percy Lynn Rod Camere Julie ‘Duncan Start Ate Tokyo Louis Amitht Bob Victor Edgar Kennedy

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