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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1949
Page
18
Wen nenbergs will revealed in probate court at Cinyton shows seven employees to share $50,000. The $25,000 gift goes to Lester Kropp, manager of the theater chain, with the remaining $25,000 split equally among six other veteran employees.
Senate approved a 2.4 billion dollar Labor and Federal agencies appropriation after voiding an earlier order to cut it. The final roll call shifted votes as Republicans were absent, with 41 to 43 against and 44 to 41 in the first round, sending the measure back to the House for action.
The bulletin notes rainfall since January 16 totaling 16.17 inches with 2.71 inches excess. It lists Colorado River stages near Montropo and Marshall Ford plus Lake Buchanan at 1.01993 feet. Forecast calls for little change and main Texas readings show Fort Worth around 82 and 69 in Dallas/Fort Worth area.
Funeral services for A. D. Boone 70 pioneer Austin photographer will be held at Weed Corley Funeral Home Wednesday at 4 p m. Burial in Memorial Park. Survivors include widow Ethel S Boone two daughters Bettie Jo Wyman and Allan Baker and two grandchildren Bettie Jo Wyman and Allan Baker.
Air Force authorities identified six airmen killed in the Roswell C47 crash. The deceased were First Lieutenant Peter Mansasero, 33, Acampo California. First Lieutenant Lawrence Alden, 26. Staff Sergeant Richard C. Powell, Pittsburgh. Staff Sergeant Edward Dunbar, 27, Brooklyn. Corporal Ted Van Leuven, 19, Downey Idaho. Corporal Jacques V. Neiss, 20, Lancaster Pennsylvania. Surviving was Staff Sergeant Chris Wentzel, 34, Cooter Missouri, who parachuted to safety after the burning engine caused the crash.
Beaumont Mayor Otho Plummer warned of a threatened walkout by Beaumont and Port Arthur bus workers at midnight Wednesday, signaling tense labor action and potential disruption of services in the two cities.
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