Johnson States Case for Liberty Versus Efficiency
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson argued that government cannot match big business in efficiency while preserving liberty. Speaking at a ceremony honoring retiring City Manager Guston Morgan he warned against absolute centralization and noted democracy sacrifices liberty for efficiency.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Guston Morgan
Third Reich
Hitler
Soviet Russia
Stalin
Johnson
Eight Year Old Girl Flies Alone to Austin from Caracas
Ordis Kaye Eckert, 8, traveled alone from Caracas to Houston and then Austin to visit four grandparents. She made layovers in Kingston Venezuela Jamaica Havana and New Orleans and passed through New Orleans customs without taxed items. She will spend the summer with relatives and visit old friends in Austin. Her father works for the Texas Company in Venezuela.
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Austin
Ordis Kaye Eckert
Caracas
Venezuela
Houston
John C. Eckert Sr
Joe Steadham
Kingston
Jamaica
Havana
New Orleans
John C. Eckert Jr
Ordis Kaye
Steadham
Eckert Sr
Texas Company
Noted Bacteriologists Planned Austin Lectures Series
Two prominent bacteriologists will visit Austin for a two week lecture series announced by State Health Officer George W. Cox. Theodore Olsen of the University of Minnesota speaks on cockroaches as disease spreaders and Dr Karl F Meyer of the Hoover Institute lectures in Texas. Public lectures are open and a public luncheon with tickets is offered.
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Austin
George W. Cox
Theodore Olsen
University of Minnesota Department of Public Health
Karl F. Meyer
Hoover Institute For Medical
Cox
State Health Department
Olsen
Meyer
Texas
Minnesota
Pasteur
Driskill Hotel
Mary Price
State Health Department Laboratory
O. B. Williams
University of Texas
Reader's Digest
Paul de Kreif
Winners Named in Texas Design Contest
The Austin Area Economic Development Foundation announced three winners Roy Thomas Austin architect Hal M Moseley Bryan and Charles William Brubaker UT architecture student for distinctive Texas and Southwestern furniture designs. Each received 100 dollars with royalties on future production and possible manufacturing by any firm. Professor Robert J Buffler advised the contest a UT and foundation collaboration to spur regional design talent.
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Austin Area Economic Development Foundation
Roy Thomas
Austin
Hal M. Moseley
Bryan
Charles William Brubaker
University of Texas
Robert J. Buffler
Morgan Receives High Praise For 17 Years' Service
City Manager Guston Morgan is honored for 17 years of diligent service to Austin as officials and friends laud his record. The ceremony at City Hall included tributes from Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Congressman Homer Thornberry, former Mayor Tom Miller, and others. Morgan retires next Wednesday at midnight and will assume a new post with Austin Concrete Works.
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Guston Morgan
City of
Austin
Morgan
Lyndon B. Johnson
Homer Thornberrys
Tom Miller
Taylor Glass
Charles E. Green
American Statesman
Glass
Oswald Wolf
Eugene Bartholomew
Walter E. Seaholm
Austin Concrete Works
UT Cadets Due Commissioning At Friday Ceremony
UT cadets will be commissioned in Army Navy and Air Force in a 10:30 am Friday ceremony at the music building. Judge Dudley K. Woodward Jr will speak. Major General Charles W. Lawrence Rear Admiral Ernest W. Litch and Major General A. D. Bruce will represent the services. Afterward the Armed Forces Club hosts a 12:30 pm dinner at the University Tea Roof. Austin men receiving commissions include Clarence Buchanan Anderson Wallace Laws Engle Robert Lee Kennedy John Edward Miller William Augustus Wrote Thomas Whitehead Shet elman Lawrence Hay Jr Raymond L. Cook and others.
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Army
Navy
Air Force
University of Texas
Dudley K. Woodward Jr
University Board of Regents
J. C. Dolley
Charles W. Lawrence
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Lawrence
US Military Academy
Texas National Guard
Houston
Pearl Harbor
Third Fighter Command
Tampa
Fla
15Th Air Force
Mediterranean
India- China
Air Transport Command
Ernest W. Litch
Naval Air Advanced
Naval Air Station
Corpus Christ
A. D. Bruce
Fort Sam Houston
ROTC
Organized Reserve Corps
Armed Forces Club
Army, Navy and
Air Force Rotc
University
University Tea
Sandacinte Boulevard
Austin
Clarence Buchanan Anderson
Wallace Laws Engle
Robert Lee Kennedy
John Edward Miller
William Augustus
Oe W. Burnette
Cy Army
Thomas Whitehead Shetelman
Gene Bags Jr
Lawrence Hay Jr
Vivanes
Lay Raymond L. Cook
Nelson Bot
Johnathan Noroe
NAACP Austin Branch to Announce Membership Results
The Austin NAACP plans to reveal whether its three month drive hit the 700 member goal this Thursday at 8 p m in the Crescent Building. Spokesman Arthur DeWitty called the drive very gratifying as 600 members stood last year and renewed while 100 new members are sought.
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Austin
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Crescent Building
Arthur DeWitty
DeWitty
Harry Lott
M. D. Herbert
City Employees Start Summer Nine-Hour Week Schedule
City workers began a summer schedule of nine hours daily from 7 30 a m to 5 30 p m five days a week. In July and August Saturdays are off except for emergencies, with City Hall closing on Saturdays until the first week in September.
Britain’s Medical Plan Wins Support and Cautions
British consul-general J Thyne Henderson told the Austin Kiwanis Club that socialized medicine costs rose to 300 million pounds in year one but urged caution for U S adoption. He noted Britain faces shortages of surgeons nurses and hospitals, and said doctors earn incentives under the plan while most patients and doctors have joined. He warned results are preliminary and too soon to judge overall success.
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Great Britain
J. Thyne Henderson
Austin Kiwanis Club
Stephen F. Austin
Henderson
United States
S. K. Dong
Seoul
Korea
Church of Christ
South Korea
G. H. P. Showalter
John A. White
United Kingdom
Britain
More Comfort Wearing FALSE TEETH
An advertisement promotes a denture powder product that firms upper plates with a steel gas lower blend. It claims to reduce gum taste and discomfort, prevents sour denture breath, and leaves a non acidic alkaline balance. Available at drug stores.
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Lim
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May Company
Central Division Engineering Bldg
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