Siamese kittens born tied like a four leaf clover
Clifton E. Anderson announced the birth of four Siamese kittens joined like a clover at his Clifton home. Mrs. Anderson, a Texas Employment Commission secretary, found them after work. Veterinarians doubted survival due to interlinked circulatory systems and unusual birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton E. Anderson
Anderson
The
Texas Employment Commission
Southwestern University
Manor Road
Andersons
V. A. Scott
G. D. Stallworth
French Premier Queuille Considers Resignation After Budget Strain
A Queuille aide says the French premier may quit amid cabinet criticism and a budget deficit of 83 billion francs. Queuille met with Finance Minister Petsche as responsibility shifts to state railways and centralized spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Henri Queuille
Vincent Auriol
Queuille
Maurice Petsche
Petsche
National Assembly
Malone To Talk To Reservists In Austin Visit
General Paul B. Malone retired will speak at the Organized Reserve Armory 5011 Barton Springs Road in Austin at 8:30 p.m. on The Mission of the Reserves With Relation to Future Developments. He will be honored with a buffet at Bergstrom AFB Officers' Club at 5 p.m. and the public is invited to hear the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul B. Malone
Austin
Organized Reserve Armory
Barton Springs Road
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Bonus Measure Comes Too Late
The Texas House revenue and taxation committee favorably reported a $400 million veterans bonus plan with a new tax schedule to fund the bond issue. A courtesy vote moved the measure forward for a tax feature, though it is expected to reach the House after adjournment. The bill includes taxes on cigarettes cigars liquor beer and wine, but the committee has no money estimate yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Jimmie P. Horany
Archer City
J. M. Haflin
Houston
Partial Grain Embargo Set By Railroads
The Association of American Railroads ordered a partial embargo on rail shipments of grain to Midwest storage bins in six states plus specific cities, effective June 1. Shippers must certify storage arrangements before movement. grain for market remains unaffected. Covered areas include Kansas Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Texas ports of Port Arthur Galveston Houston Council Bluffs Iowa East St. Louis Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Midwest
Association of American Railroads
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Port Arthur
Galveston
Houston
Council Bluffs
East St. Louis
Illinois
Gypsy Operetta Chonita Presented by University Chorus
University High Mixed Chorus presented Gypsy Operetta Chonita to a packed house with 80 cast members. Ira B. Wilson wrote and arranged the music based on Liszt themes. Notable cast and chorus names list multiple student performers and staff involved in directing and accompaniment.
Wasp's Sting Proves Fatal to Belton Man
Belton on May 2 a red wasp stung Charlies Polk while he worked on his farm. He was 34, a prominent local farmer, and died shortly after despite attempts at artificial respiration.
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Wasp
Belton Man
Belton
Charlies Polk
Here
Bunche Declines Truman Offer as Assistant Secretary
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, acting UN mediator for Palestine, declined President Truman's offer of appointment as assistant secretary of state. He said he wished to continue with United Nations work and cited the high Washington cost of living and salary cut involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph J. Bunche
Palestine
President Truman
Bunche
White House
Truman
United Nations
Young convict admits but not for murder in Virginia case
Richmond May 25. Murder charges filed against 22 year old convict Joe Juarez of El Paso after a wire recorded confession in which he said he was not sorry for the death of 57 year old Mrs. R. P. Stovall but sorry only that he got caught. Sheriff Rue Lincecum reported Juarez related he went berserk and killed the woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Joe Juarez
el Paso
Rue Lincecum
Juarez
R. P. Stovall
Planes Purchases Probe Sought by Van Zandt
Representative Van Zandt called for a congressional probe into military aircraft purchases and potential entanglements with aircraft firms. He cites Consolidated Vultee and Louis Johnson's prior role, noting large B36 orders and recent contract cancellations to fund more buys. Johnson declined comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
van Zandt
R-Pa
House
Louis Johnson
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Consolidated Vultee
Floyd Odlum
Air Force
Pentagon
Johnson
Secretary of Defense
Defense Forrestal
Munitions Board
Joint Chiefs of Staff
White House
Air Secretary
Symington
Essays Entered In Civic Club Contest In Austin
More than 60 essays from junior high pupils on juvenile delinquency were submitted to the North Austin Lions Club contest held in April. Entries came from University, John T. Allan and Baker Junior High Schools. Top four receive cash prizes at a June 2 supper, with $15 for first, $10 for second, $5 for third and honorable mention for fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Austin Lions Club
C. W. White
University
John T. Allan
Baker
W. T. Williams Jr
R. E. Farnsworth
Archie Stevenson
George Haberlin
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Mother Cat
Scott
Radical Socialists
Paul Ramadier
Popular Republican Party
Robert Schuman
Aris
Malone
Paul B. Malone Jr
Texas Military District
San Franci
Austin American Capitol Staff
J. F. Gray
Three Rivers
Joe Fleming
Rep. Gray
Pete
Ike de
Jerry Mann
Bettye Rogers
Armour Upchurch
Ross Vick
Clyde Berry
Mary Conn
Charles Sikes
Buzzy Rankin
Loren Smit
Dennis Brown
Virginia Gunther
Beebe Bailey
Joan Whitley
Helen Trainer
Marilyn Johnson
Ann Patrick
Frances Walther
Barbara Draper
Susan _ Robinson
Nancy Williams
Mary Frances Blomquist
Jeanine Brown
Donna Kaufman
Sue Pood
Betty Boyett
Don Pinchinson
Terry Pierce
Mike Ie Delano Womack
Bobby Ohn
Claire Caswell
Shirley Gillespie
Mary Kath
Ryn Cooper
Barbara Gaddy
Jane Granath
Barbara Darnell
Edra Norris
Becky Threadgill
Carolyn Sharp
Marilyn Lyles
Frances Maddux
Angelita Rodriguez
Peggy Gregory
Barbara Welmaker
Nicki Knickerbocker
Adele Black
Carol Cavness
Bettye Olle
Jo Ellen Cook
Russell Gregory
Kirk Kuykendall
Jim Clark
Sonny Brasfield
Joe Gatlin
Penn Johnson
John Hoffman
Gene Neal
Mack Lynn
Dennis Wallace
Bill Williams
Smitty Johnson
Jim Ritchie
Elbert King
Roger Joseph
Elvaine Higgins
Terry Tirado
Katherine Wende
Margaret Breedlove
LI uSt
Hammond
Ind
Otto Jonas
R. V. Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Sears and
SAVE
Harmony House
Sears
Maso
Kerr Mason Jars
Calvert
Chicago, Ill
Roy Topper
Chicago
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Eastman Kodak
Ellison
Congress
Uno Turkey
East Ave
Marathon and Vision
R. Wallace & Sons
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