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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1950

Page

2

House committee blasts Agriculture Department for overlap

Washington March 21 The House appropriations committee criticized the Agriculture Department for overlapping and duplication in multi million dollar activities. It urged Brannan to study nationwide operations toward a more efficient organization and warned of weak planning in insect and plant disease programs. The panel’s report accompanies a 1951 appropriations bill allocating 1 284 382 000 for the department’s activities excluding price supports.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Agriculture Department Brannan Soil Conservation Service Hoover Commission House Department Commodity Credit Corporation Congress CCC

World CGB By Dudley Early A 2th Century Fox Picture at Paramount

A review of a Dudley early CGB piece from 20th century Fox at Paramount with Gene Tierney Richard Conte Barbara Hale and Jose Ferrer. Ferrer captivates as a charlatan hypnotist in a tale of kleptomania murder and shifting alibis while Conte contends Ferrer is the killer. The piece praises Ferrer’s performance and notes the mystery hinges on a hospital gall bladder operation day.

Jose Ferrer Guy Endore Ben Hecht Andrew Solt Gene Tierney Richard Conte Conte Ferrer Robert Young Barbara Hale Robert Hutton Janis Carter Lloyd Corrigan Young Hutton Barbara Janis Enoch Arden Anna Neagle Michael Wilding London Wren Singapore Pacific Wilding Anna England Miss Neagle Michael Laurence Herbert Wilcox Noc

Kiss-the-Queen Pupils Recruited by Air Force

Two Bethany high school students expelled last month after a kiss-the-queen squabble enlisted in the Air Force. Recruits are Jay Strader, 18, and Charles Wiman Jr., 17.

Bethany Okla Bethany High School Air Force Jay 1 Strader Charles Wiman Jr

Deaths and Funerals Across Texas Towns

Multiple obituaries list services for Benito Hernandez infant son of Matilde and family in 2102 Bergman Street with burial in San Jose Cemetery. Other services include Minnie Andersen, Guadalupe Duran, Jesse A. McCutcheon, John Edward Valla Jr., Frances Holubec, Ella Stephenson, Mrs. John Diver, Mrs. G. W. Yeargain, J. B. Walton, and related survivors across Taylor Kyle Rockdale Llano and Oxford communities.

Benito Hernandez Matilde Hernandez Bergman Street San Jose Morales Taylor ANS John Edward Valla Jr John E. Valla CMB Church Joseph Barton Nelsonville Frank Svoboda City Frank Drozda Joe Valla Chriesman Tom Drozda Frances Holubec Granger August W. Holubeec Raymond F. Holubec Henry H. Holubec Buck Pope Grange Joseph Dusek Halletteville William Dusek Canada Rockdale John Diver Oak Lawn Cemetery R. H. Lovell Milano G. W. Yeargain Tulas Okla Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home Linwood Peterson Temple Ralph F. Powell FE. L. Yeargain Pampa W. H. Yeargain Snyder A. J. Yeargain Virgil Yeargain L. B. Proal L. A. Zimmer Aubry Pratt Charles Phyllan Virginia Effie Ricketson Llano Mary Thomas Oxford

Jaycees Rule Against Unions in Contract Award

The Jaycees rejected a union plea and will judge bids impartially for a city contract. Bidders include Joe Atkison Electric, Bert Williams Electric, and Nozick Electrical. Atkison is non union. Pickets line the Brown and Root site amid a broader union dispute over the power plant expansion.

Jaycee Board Joe Atkison Austin Labor Temple Brown and Root Construction Company Municipal Brown and Root J. M. Odom Construction Company Guston Morgan Odom

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