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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1949

Page

9

Legal Opinions Clear Up Annual Session Questions

Rep John L. Crosthwait said legal opinions remove complications for annual sessions. 90 day bills take effect 90 days after adjournment of odd year regular sessions and even year appropriation sessions. Unfinished bills die on the calendar. no new language added to the amendment. Emergencies or governor submitted items may be handled at short sessions.

Austin American Capitol John L. Crosthwait Crosthwait

Senator Seeks Early OK for Austin High School Site

Senator Carlos a Fite indicated on Monday he aims to place on the Senate noncontroversial calendar a House approved bill to allow the state to sell 25 acres for a proposed Austin high school site for 30000 dollars. He expected Senate action this week.

Austin America Carlos A of Fite Senate House Austin

Siberian Temperature Drops Beyond Pole Readings

The World Book Encyclopedia reports Siberia records colder conditions with temperatures dipping lower than those at the North Pole, highlighting extreme cold in the region.

Siberia North Pole World Book Encyclopedia

Rumors Roil Texas House Speaker Race in 1951

Austin gossip centers on Pearce Johnson and Durwood Manford as contenders influence the 1951 speaker race. Johnson supposedly shaded toward the Senate seat while Manford supporters back Rep Ruben Senterfitt for speaker. Other lawmakers linked to attorney general and gubernatorial plans include Carlos Ashley Pattison James B. Pattison W. O. Reed and several Beaumont Port Arthur and Llano figures.

Austin American Capitol House Senate Pearce Johnson Austin Durwood Manford Reuben Senterfitt San Saba Johnson Manford Senterfitt State Board of Control James B. Pattison Pattison Gus Strauss Hallettsville

Expert Harry Simmons to speak at Austin ad and sales clubs

International management consultant Harry Simmons will address a joint Austin Advertising Club and Sales Executive Club dinner at the Driskill Hotel. The talk titled Peacetime Challenges to Management follows his 25 years in sales management and writing. Reservations contact club presidents.

Harry Simmons Austin Advertising Club Sales Executive Club Driskill Hotel al Jennings Advertising Club James G. Wiley Sales Club Simmons

Early Action Sought On World Regime Plea

Representative Payton McKnight of Quitman seeks House state affairs committee action this week on a resolution for a world federal government. He follows a Senate concurrent resolution urging tough U S tactics against Communists in China and Berlin. McKnight would push a Wednesday night meeting to advance a plan for a constitutional convention to permit US negotiations or ratification of a world constitution presented by the United Nations.

Austin American Capitol Payton McKnight Quitman House State Affairs Committee Senate United States China Berlin McKnight United Nations

First Seeds Sold in 1747 US Agricultural Market

A note records that agricultural seeds were first sold commercially in the United States around 1747, marking an early milestone in American farming commerce.

United States

Borderline Anemia and a Call for Ironized Yeast Tablets

An ad describes Borderline Anemia causing pallor and fatigue, claiming up to 68 percent of women and others are affected. It promotes Ironized Yeast Tablets as a remedy to rebuild blood cells, improve vitality, and restore a fresher appearance.

Woman Nears 108th Birthday in Irving Kansas

Mrs. Lucy Woodman, at 107, nears her 108th birthday in Irving Kansas on Wednesday. She claims to be the oldest living woman in Kansas. Boll weevils cause $2 billion in annual cotton losses nationwide.

Irving, Kan Lucy Woodman

Tooth Decay Reduced by Amazing New Discovery

Amm-i-dent claims to kill many acid forming bacteria Lactobacillus acidophilus with Dibasic Am monium Phosphate and Carbamide. Ammoniated tooth powder gains wide publicity from Reader's Digest Time Newsweek and Newsweek praising its decay prevention and development by a nonprofit group.

Amm-i-dent Ammi Dent Reader’s Digest Time Magazine Newsweek New York Time

Amm-i-dent Promises Daily Protection Against Cavities

Helps Prevent Cavities. Amm-i-dent offers active protection as you brush, not just whitening breath. Dentists long recommended it before national coverage, contrasting past toothpastes that brightened teeth without fighting decay.

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