Crockett Bids For State Negro Girls School Site
Crockett offers 160 acres for the state correctional school for Negro girls and invites relocation from Brady. A $225,000 legislature appropriation funds construction and equipment. City officials seek site inspection and plan development while other options include Camp Fannin near Tyler and land near Huntsville.
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Brady
John H. Winters
H. J. Matthews
Walter Kerr
Camp
Criminal Week Opens April 1 With 79 Cases
Judge Mace Thurman Jr. announced a criminal week starting April 1 with 79 cases to allow defendants to plead guilty. Jury trials are scheduled for Monday April 3 as the three week interim is shortened to one to ease the overcrowded docket.
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Mace Thurman Jr
Austin Water Consumption Reaches All-Time High
Water use in Austin topped 19.1 million gallons on Thursday as lawns were watered and sprinklers ran. Water Superintendent Albert R. Davis noted winter daily average is about 15 million gallons, with summer demand far higher. a prior peak of 35.7 million gallons occurred last July.
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Austin
Albert R. Davis
Davis
Dalmatian Saves Man Then Fatal Dog Attack
Joseph Keglovitz aged 60 died after a Dalmatian bit through his wrist while trying to drag him to safety in Easton Pennsylvania. Police say he fainted in his yard and the dog lunged to assist, injuring him fatally before neighbors carried him to a hospital.
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Easton
Joseph Keglovitz
William R. Miller
Keglovitz
Miller
UN Mail Volume Surges Yet Ivan Writes No Note
The United Nations receives about 750 letters weekly from the public covering requests for information proposals and complaints. Ivan from Russia has not mailed a single note in four years, while most correspondence comes from the United States and is handled by Helen Gordon Josephine Frank Julian Denys and the public information unit.
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Max Harrelson
United Nations
Ivan
Russia
Waupun
Wis
Ozarks
The
Helen Gordon
Josephine Frank
Department of Public Information
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Correspondents Service
Central Registry
Denys
Human Rights
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Frank
Trygve Lie
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Ivory Coast
Acheson
Spain
Tangier
Lithuania
Trieste
Pakistan
Cyprus
Greece
Robert Vogeler
Hungary
UN Stamp Club
Two Austin Girls Vie For UT's Sweetheart
Five University of Texas co-eds were candidates for 1950 Sweetheart including Frances Schneider from Austin and Regina Pinkyl of Penelope. Other finalists were Ysleta Leissner of Fort Worth Jackie Farris of Del Rio and Billi Louise Luckett of New Braunfels. Leissner, named Miss Austin and later Miss Texas, is among the five. Results will be announced at the Round-Up Review on April 1.
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Austin
Through Saturday Cinemas Offer Varied Features
Multiple theatre listings show Captiol Turcush Through Saturday features and loaded pistols with Autry and Barbara Britton. Varsity features with Lucille stars and Hebert. Austin and South listings advertise Seabiscuit and Desert Mystery plus Dog and Sir Galah remodels.
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Fesdenes
Autry
Barbara Britton
Wila Richmond
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Aige
Eawi
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Sir Galah
Hearing on Car Insurance Premium Rate Revisions
The Board of Insurance Commissioners held a hearing on next year’s automobile premium rates. Ralph Soape of a Dallas buyers’ group urged a 32 percent cut and removal of rating discrimination. Officials said bodily injury and collision rates show little change, while property damage premiums may drop substantially. Revised rates will take effect May 1 for one year.
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Board of Insurance Commissioners
Ralph Soape
Dallas
Insurance Buyers’ Organization
J. P. Gibbs
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