City Bus Survey Pushes Plan for Zone System
A survey committee named by Mayor Glass will study Austin Transit Inc operations to speed schedules and widen service. President Greig notes past efforts and a 10 percent monthly passenger drop while residents push for zone based transfers and shorter, more frequent routes.
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Taylor Glass
Austin Transit Inc
Austin
Ben Wayne Greig
Transportation Corps
Greig
Rudy Rice
Glass
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rice
126Th District Court Room
Grieg
Rentereg
New Orleans
University of Texas
Futurist labor fears as machines replace workers worldwide
An article notes rapid automation behind radar, robot arms, and textile machines shrinking jobs. It cites 4.5 million unemployed amid 42 million industrial workers, with union leaders worried as diesel locomotives and other tech reduce needed labor.
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CIO
Emil Rieve
Texas Creativeness Gets National Notice by Barron’s
Richard Wood Nationally quotes Texas creativity and growth, citing Austin and Houston industry, arts, and science. He urges focusing on central Texas patterns beyond edges, noting Barton Springs, Highland Lakes, and a dynamic blend of millionaires, artists, and technologists shaping the Southwest. He plans Texas talks at the University of Texas and Austin Development Foundation.
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Texas
Richardson Wood
Barron's
National Business and Financial Weekly
Wood
Fortune Magazine
Austin Development Foundation
Austin
University of Texas
American Marketing Association
Foundation
Southwest
Texas Affairs of
Barton Springs
Highland Lakes
Houston
Dallas
New York
Broadway
Research and Industry Grow Around University Campus
A UT Austin science building opens pilot scale labs in an old wartime plant as local firms expand research efforts. University professors and business leaders discuss technology economics while new defense and radiological training programs roll out for Army and civilian staff.
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F. Lockmotive
Iron Horse
Dr. Wiener
Austin
Wood
Atomic Energy Commission
Army Benneach
Department of the Ages
Questions and Answers by the Public Quiz Column
A mixture of trivia questions covers insects in birds wood densities and Roosevelt’s Senate service. Answers note hummingbirds consume sugar, black ironwood as the densest American wood, Roosevelt’s lone presiding role, and the fate of old New York streetcars. Frans Hals born in Antwerp died in Haarlem. famed for portraiture and tavern life scenes.
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Paloriinda
New Mexico
A. Frans Hails
Antwerp
Haarlem
Holland
Rembrandt
Hals
Eer
London
Everng
Ee i Hals
Hille Bobbe
Washington Wining-Go-Round Franco Hangs on Shakily Hoping for Big US Loan
President Truman told mayors he will push Congress for rent control extensions, not promising a final deadline. Mayors from Seattle to Baltimore urged ongoing controls. The piece also notes Franco’s loan hopes, Basque resistance, Vatican tensions, and corruption in Spain under Franco.
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Franco
Drew Pearson
Washington
Truman
Congress
William Devin
Seattle
Wash
Thomas Nichols
Canton
Ohio
Los Angeles
Fletcher Bowron
Boston
C .T.kinley
Boston Housing Authority
Lester B. Holloway
Muncie
Ind
Pe S. Wale Tacé
Aberdeen
S. D
Saramgly
Thomas D'Alesandro
Baltimore
John. J. Yode
St. Louis
Tom
Mooney
Lexington
Kyiv
Boward
K. Delaney
St. Paul
Spain
Charles Patrick Clark
Pat McCerran
Francisco Franco
United States
Connolly
Jose Aguirre
Europe
New York
Latin America
Aguirre
Georges Bidault
France
Alcide
Vatican
Pyrenees
Falange Party
Falange
Madrid
Broadway Scene Review Sparks in New York
The Broadway rhythm shines through a collage of listings and commentary. Stars like Bernstein collaborators and actors including Boris Havlolf and Leonid Bernstein contribute to a lively panorama of shows and performances.
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New York
Neta
Guild
Banke
Elansit
Peter Pan
Hank Josh Arthur
Boris Havlolf
Leonard Bernstein
Caeistopher
Fry
Hartrans
Baykine
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India
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Tripite
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Hamed
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Isca
Gomer Shivator
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Pish
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Blackhawk Theater
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Rise Stevens
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Ringling Bros. Circus
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