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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1950

Page

14

Measles Cured Nephritis Patient at St Louis Hospital

In St Louis, doctors treated nephritis in children by exposing them to measles. Three year old Susan Jackson, daughter of a Tennessee couple, improved after infection and was discharged after a month of care. Other nephritis cases showed similar improvement following measles exposure.

ST. Louis St. Louis Children’s Hospital Susan Jackson William M. Jackson Dickson, Tenn Susan

First Daily Paper Launched in Snyder

Snyder begins regular publication of the Snyder Daily News from May 2 as a five day paper Monday through Friday. Publisher is Herbert Feather formerly of Big Spring Daily Herald. Owned by Andrew B Shelton Abilene Edward H Harte San Angelo and Houston H Harte. Shelton and the Harte brothers also own the weekly Scurry County Times.

Snyder Snyder Daily News Associated Press The News Herbert Feather Big Spring Scurry County

Grocery Founder Ashley Cullum Dies in Dallas

Ashley W. Cullum, 83, founder of the Dallas wholesale grocery firm bearing his name, died Tuesday. He established a major regional supplier and built a lasting business presence in the Texas market.

Dallas Ashley W. Cullum

Bradley Seeks Two Year Draft Extension With Guards

General Omar N. Bradley told the House armed services committee that world events warrant extending the draft act to two years He cited Soviet aggression in the Baltic and Far East and warned against war mongering He supported keeping the selective service act alive to save time in emergencies while a veto on inductions would require Congress permission by resolution

Washington Omar N. Bradley US Joint Chiefs of Staff House Armed Services Committee Baltic Far East House Committee Representative Vinson D-Ga

Dutch Prince Arrives to Open Philadelphia Holland Fair

Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands arrives by plane to officiate at the Holland Fair. The event opens May 6 in Philadelphia with planned ceremonies and Dutch participation.

Philadelphia New York Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands

New York Bans Hiss as Lawyer

Alger Hiss former State Department official and perjury convict was disbarred in New York, losing the right to practice law here due to his felony perjury conviction. He remains free on bail pending appeal and faces a five year prison sentence.

New York Alger Hiss State Department New York State New York State Supreme Court Hiss Whittaker Chambers Harvard Roosevelt Yalta Association of the Bar of the City of

Centennial Rodeo to Mark Greenville Celebration

A centennial celebration rodeo is planned in Greenville from May 10 to May 13. Event details include activities and local festivities honoring the milestone in the city.

Greenville

Taylor City Manager Takes Port Arthur Post

Charles Brazil, Taylor city manager since 1947, was hired as Port Arthur city manager. He will earn a salary of $10,000 annually plus a $100 monthly car allowance.

Port Arthur Charles Brazil Taylor

Scout Troops Hold Camporee Near Taylor

Five Boy Scout troops from Williamson district attended a Taylor area camporee with 78 boys and about 25 visitors. Flying Eagle patrol Troop 166 Taylor won top patrol honors. Georgetown Troop 151 won troop honors with 31 attending. Additional units included Georgetown Troop 153 and 31 attendees, plus Troops 169, 175, and Explorer Post 153. Local scouts and leaders from Georgetown, Taylor, and Hutto participated.

Taylor Williamson First Presbyterian Church Georgetown First Methodist Church Chamber of Commerce Taylor Optimist Club Explorer Post William Shell Spot Collins B. F. Jackson J. C. McLaren C. S. Sanders Charlie Gauntt Ray Engvall Neil McAlpine Joe Burrus Dieter Gaupp Kelly Barnkhart Gus White

Thorndale Tot Hurt In Tractor Accident

Thorndale May 2. Charles Young three year old son of Mr and Mrs L Young was injured when he fell from the tractor he rode. A rear wheel ran over him causing a fractured pelvis bone and the child was hospitalized for treatment.

Thorndale Charles Young L. Young

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