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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1950

Page

7

East West Agriculture Meeting Ends With Little Progress

Geneva reports say East and West debated European agricultural issues for six days but yielded virtually no gains. The Soviet bloc used the secret ECE agriculture committee meeting to attack the European recovery plan and praise Soviet farming, with only the posting of documents for comment as a notable outcome.

Geneva Soviet Union Agriculture Committee of the Economic Commission For Europe ECE Europe Commission

Austin Student Elected To UT Honor Group

Evelyn Hillhouse Hopkins of Austin has been elected to Omicron Nu the national honor society for home economics students at the University of Texas. Miss Hopkins a senior and Delta Gamma member is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Hillhouse of 4903 Avenue.

Evelyn Hillhouse Hopkins Austin Omicron Nu University of Texas Miss Hopkins Delta Gamma Social Sorority V. P. Hillhouse Avenue

Jeep Cavalry in Rome Cracks Down on Communists

Italy's Guardia Celere riot police, 1500 strong in Rome with jeeps and tear gas, quell disturbances with a circular formation. They are trained from army veterans and can deploy a full mechanized force within three minutes, under Interior Minister Mario Scelba.

Matteo Galano Celere Rome Britain France Austria Indonesia Italy Guardia Celere Sabatino Galli Giovanni D’antoni Mario Scelba

Five Austin Students Join UT Reagan Literary Society

Five Austin students were initiated into the Reagan Literary Society at the University of Texas. New members are Patricia L. Folmar Marguerite Lundelius Jerry Renner Virginia Taylor and Mary Ann Valdes. Members must hold at least a C average with B in English and be enrolled in English.

Austin Reagan Literary Society University of Texas Patricia L. Folmar Marguerite Ruth Lundelius Jerry Lee Renner Virginia Beth Taylor Mary Ann Valdes Miss Folmar R. H. Folmar Gaston Avenue Miss Lundelius George A. Lundelius Barrow Avenue Miss Renner Alpha Chi Omega Sorority E. W. Renner Georgetown Road Miss Taylor Ellie Taylor Quarry Road Miss Valdes Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority Austin Club Tumle Vincent Valdes Fredericksburg Road

Texas Oil Output Reports January Barrel Total

Texas produced 59,837,779 barrels of oil in January. Production was regulated under the proration order with an adjusted factor and field allowables, including 100 producing wells and 76,892 on pump, amid prior formula changes and expected adjustments.

Texas

Catholics Urged To World Prayer On Passion Sunday

Pope Pius XII called on Catholics to pray for world moral renewal on Passion Sunday. He spoke in Saint Peter's Basilica about rising private and public sin and urged a crusade of prayer for peace, justice, and mercy for the persecuted faithful.

Vatican City Pope Pius XII Saint Peter's Basilica Jesus Christ Saint Peter's Great Square Vatican Peter Veronica Veronica Loggia Basilica

Prague Court Gives 2 Life For Treason

A Moravian state court sentenced two men to life imprisonment for high treason and spying for unnamed foreign powers. Josef Barus a carpenter and Josef Svoboda a former state police officer received life terms. Three others drew 22 to 27 years, with additional defendants given 1 to 20 year terms.

Prague Moravian Josef Barus Josef Svoboda

Waco Couple Injured In Light Plane Crash

Two people from Waco were hurt when their light plane crashed on Roselle Island at Possum Kingdom Lake near here. Earl Harrison and his wife escaped serious injury. Mrs Harrison suffered a broken leg and chest injuries while Harrison had cuts and bruises. The crash occurred around 10 a m during an attempted landing on the island.

Mineral Wells Roselle Island Possum Kingdom Lake Here Earl Harrison Waco Harrison

Nationalist Guerrillas Harass Communists on North Indochina Border

A French outpost near the North Indochina border reports ongoing Nationalist guerrilla operations against Communist forces in a contested zone inland from the Gulf of Tonkin. Guerrillas, led by a figure named Ziou Way, conduct hit and run attacks while receiving supplies from Hainan and pressuring local Red units amid cross-border activity by Ho Chi Minh forces.

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