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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1950

Page

5

Lie Calls Peace Hopes Brighten in Cold War Talks

United Nations Secretary-General Trygve Lie reported a hopeful mood from discussions with Big Four leaders in Washington London Paris and Moscow noting a universal wish to avoid catastrophe. He plans more talks with British and French leaders and President Truman and Acheson, aiming to end UN deadlock before the Lake Success assembly. He also outlined a plan for periodic Security Council meetings and said progress in Moscow felt positive despite needing months for full judgment.

Moscow United Nations Trygve Lie Washington London Paris Lie Truman Dean Acheson Lake Success N. Y Prague New York Ernest Bevin Robert Schuman Clement R. Attlee Georges ®Idault Acheson Josef Stalin Viacheslav Molotov Andrei Y. Vishinsky UN Security Council Security Council Tooscow

Building Code Act Awaits New List

A city special committee formed by Austin City Council will wait for a national model code before rewriting the 12 year old building code. The new standards are due in about a month and another committee meeting is set for next Wednesday as part of a housing policy to eliminate slums.

National Building Standards Association Austin

Ascension Day Services Set Across Austin Churches

Ascension Day observed Thursday at Austin churches with St. Mary s Cathedral ordination by Bishop L J Reicher at 8 45 a m for Warner Bockholt of Westphalia. St Martin s Lutheran will hear Rev F G Roesener speak on All Power is Given Unto Me at 8 p m. Masses listed at St Austin s Chapel and St Mary s Cathedral and two All Saints Episcopal observances with United Offering by women at 10 a m. Rev Joseph Hart to address.

Austin St. Mary's Cathedral L. J. Reicher Warner Bockholt Westphalia F. G. Roesener St. Martin’s Lutheran Church St. Austin's Chapel All Saints Episcopal Church United Bank Joseph Hart

Five New York Doctors Prove Plan Breaks Laxative Habit

Five New York doctors tested a regimen claiming to break the laxative habit. The program advises tapering use of laxatives with Carter's Pills and increasing water intake while setting a regular daily routine to restore natural digestion.

New York Carter

Father Donor Of Blood Dies After Blood Transfusion

Sidney E. Lawrence a 40 year old grocery clerk died after donating his blood to save his 11 year old son Robert who suffers from nephrosis a kidney disease Doctors said the boy is likely to recover and that the transfusion carried no risk of disease transmission The father told doctors go ahead and the pair remained linked by tubes for nearly three hours The family also includes a widow and three daughters

Oakland Calif Sidney E. Lawrence Robert

Confessed Killer Of Texas Sheriff Freed in Mexico

Jose Villalobos, 24, who confessed to killing Presidio County Sheriff Otis W. Morrow, was freed from a Mexican jail by order of Federal Judge Felipe Galindo Hernandez. The slaying occurred March 12 on a mountain road near Marfa and Presidio, Texas, after Morrow asked for Villalobos citizenship papers.

EL Paso Jose Villalobos Texas Felipe Galindo Hernandez Chihuahua City Villalobos Mexico Otis W. (Blackie) Morrow Presidio County Morrow Marfa Presidio Big Bend Mack Tarwater Tarwater Javier Alvarez Ojinaga Rio Grande State of Washington

Austin Freshman Elected Assistant Editor at TCU

Austin, a freshman at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, has been elected assistant editor of the Fresher Anthology. The 150 page booklet will include writings from the three invited freshman English classes.

Elsie Smith Austin Texas Christian University Fort Worth

Duke Says He Was Determined Heart Would Decide Marriage

The Duke of Windsor recalls in Life magazine that he refused to marry for love or under pressure, noting his resolve to avoid a loveless union. He recounts family tensions over his bachelor status and a damaging American press episode that strained ties with the palace. He also reflects fondly on America, its slang, and his visits there.

Duke New York Duke of Windsor England Life Magazine Prince of Wales King George V Britain America

Lab Workers Told of New Form of Diphtheria Germ

An Indiana doctor warned doctors and lab workers to watch for a newly recognized mold like diphtheria organism that may resemble tonsillitis. He noted 27 throat samples showed the fungus like germ, four misdiagnosed as diphtheria, with some strains more virulent, and that antitoxin can be given while tests confirm.

Baltimore Indiana S. R. Damon Indiana State Board of Health Damon Society of Bacteriologists

Forty Centexans Drawn For Grand Jury Duty

W S Drake Jr jury commissioner announced forty Central Texans had been drawn for the grand jury for the summer term beginning June 12. A petit jury panel of fifty members scheduled to report June 19 also was drawn.

W. S. Drake Jr Federal Court

Oklahoma Beauty Credits Hadacol for Relief

Carol Jean White of Oklahoma City shares how Hadacol helped her energy and stomach distress. The letter promotes Hadacol as a vitamin and mineral tonic addressing indigestion, gas, heartburn, and general run-down conditions with iron, B vitamins, and niacin. Trial size costs 1.25 dollars. family or hospital size 3.50 dollars.

Carol Jean White W. Park Oklahoma City Bob Wills

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