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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1949
Page
4
Several hundred youngsters filled the City Coliseum as a circus dazzled with high wire acts and elephants while two blind twin boys sat nearby. They laughed and applauded only to ask their mother what was happening, unable to perceive the noise as others did.
Victor Riesel reports rising tensions as atomic workers face expiring contracts and jitters at facilities like Hanford and Los Alamos. He notes past AFL and CIO leadership actions to avert strikes and warns a disruption could threaten production at these key laboratories.
The piece surveys Texas and federal moves to curb communism, noting possible underground activity, loyalty affidavits for UT and state colleges, and proposed requirements for officials and students. It discusses legal questions, party status, and the role of agitation within labor groups, plus a Cinco de Mayo visit by Guanajuato officials and Jester's planned Mexico City trip to strengthen regional ties.
A collection of quick Q A items covering aspirin effects on cut flowers blight resistant Kennebec potato corn root depths Lost Dutchman Mine in Arizona Toonerville Trolley origin Delmonico's establishment Whidbey Island rank second largest U.S. island and how generals are appointed The aspirin experiments show no lasting benefit from aspirin in water. slight salt may help. The Kennebec offers high blight resistance. Corn roots reach 3 1 2 to 7 8 feet. Lost Dutchman Mine on Supersition Mountain near Phoenix with a grim legend. Toonerville Trolley ran Pelham Manor from 1900 to 1937. Delmonico's established about 1834. Whidbey Island is the second largest U S island. General appointments: President nominates above colonel. Senate confirms.
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Washington columnist Drew Pearson highlights Jacksonville State Teachers College Alabama for building an International House and fostering people to people friendship. He praises local support including a Jacksonville plumber and lumber dealer and urges inviting 1000 Russian students to visit the U.S. to challenge the Kremlin and strengthen peace.
Leo Durocher support from fans and Giants management shows Americans love sportsmanship. The piece condemns abusive fans while praising fair play and recalls incidents where players confronted taunting. It cites Lombardi, Bengough, Cobb, Ruth, and a hockey player incident as cautions against crowd abuse. John McNulty plans a May Ireland trip for Belmont.
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