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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

12

Vanished Recluse Returns with Unclear Cash Mystery

In Brockton Massachusetts an elderly recluse reappeared after a two week disappearance and could not explain the $1,990 cash he left in a New York hotel lobby. Officials say welfare benefits may be recovered and police may seek probate court guidance on ownership of the money.

Brockton Mass New York Mills John J. Ford Home Nations Bank Wilfred J Lattinville Stockton Carleton C. Campbell Campbell Lattinville Lattinlle Ford Provo PRUVO Provo Pharmacal Company

North Texas Farmers View New Grains at Field Day

Denton May 16. Two new small grains guanah wheat and mustang oats will be introduced to North Texas farmers at the annual field day on May 24.

Denton North Texas

Russians Plan Luxurious Glen Cove Summer Invites Influx Of Delegates

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Jacob Malik and UN colleagues prepare for a summer in Glen Cove Long Island mansions once owned by J P Morgan and the Pratts. Rentals reach steep sums with 24 room mansions and eight baths considered. housing patterns echo postwar Cold War curiosity as locals brace for a season of Russian stay and social activity.

Lake Success Jakob A. Malik United Nations Glen Cove Long Island North Shore Nce Morgans Pratts Malik Park Avenue New York Andrei A. Grosmyko Leonid A. Morozov J. P. Morgan Morozov R. S. Reynolds Morgan House Amtorg George duPont Pratt Russia V. M. Molotov General Assembly Pratt Estate Foreign Ministry Andrei Y. Vishinsky Long Island Sound Japan

Mayors Say Rents Up Some Since Decontrol

Mayors Wallace Savage of Dallas and other city officials testified to the House Banking Committee that rent decontrol has led to moderate increases in their cities. Dallas saw about 18 to 19 percent rise since last year, while officials rejected higher figures from a rent administrator as inaccurate and said no widespread hardships followed decontrol.

Washington Dallas Chattanough Tenn Wallace Savage House Banking Committee Tighe Woods

Tide Water Oil Company Orders Stock Redeemed

Directors of Tide Water Associated Oil Co authorized redemption of 133 335 shares of its $3 75 dividend cumulative preferred stock on July 1 at 106 plus accrued and unpaid dividends. This redemption follows a May 10 lot drawing for 38 803 shares to be redeemed July 1.

New York Tide Water Associated Oil Co Lot

Juvenile New York Gang War Claims Heavy Toll

A year of street warfare in New York results in eleven dead youths and up to 3,000 gang members in Brooklyn alone. Teens use zip guns and knives in clashes over territory and romance, while racial tensions fuel battles in the Bronx. Police report hundreds wounded, with gangs including the Slicksters and Puerto Rican Dukes among others.

New York Brooklyn Prospect Park Massacre Hill Horce Bronx

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