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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1950

Page

5

Ochoa Given Weeks to Fight Extradition to Texas

George Ochoa has until November 27 to show he is Mexican and not guilty of murder charges in Texas. Mexican Judge Juan Enrique Azuara read the charges in Mexico City. The case moves through Azuara to Tijuana and then to the foreign office, with potential presidential veto and Supreme Court review.

Laredo George Ochoa Texas Ochoa Mexico City Juan Enrique Azuara First Penal District Virginia Snow Azuara German Ortega Ortega Miss Snow Tijuana Foreign Office Aleman Supreme Court

Methodists Plan District Meeting in Austin

The Austin District of the Methodist Church will hold a conference Thursday at First Methodist Church from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m announced by district superintendent Rev Wood Patrick Chief speaker will be Rev Tex Evans of Hawaii Other speakers include Rev Donald E Redmond Harlingen Dr R F Curl Rev Bob Breihan and Rev and Mrs Horace King of San Antonio and Dr S L Batchelor of Kerrville About 70 local churches in the district are expected to attend.

Austin The Methodist Church First Methodist Church Wood Patrick Tex” Evans Hawaii Donald E. Redmond Harlingen R. F. Curl Bob Breihan Horace King San Antonio S. L. Batchelor Kerrville

Cherokee HD Club Elects New Leaders

The Cherokee Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Harold Barker's home and elected new officers for the year. Merle Barnett is president, Ben Lewis vice president, and Johnson Kuykendall secretary treasurer.

UANO ANL Cherokee Home Demonstration Club Harold Barker Merle Barnett Ben Lewis Johnson Kuykendall

Texas Oilman Dies in San Antonio at 79

Theodore Rivers, prominent oil operator and former Texas Oil Company treasurer, died in San Antonio at 79. A railway construction contractor in his career, he served as an independent oil operator in later years. funeral services are set for Wednesday.

San Antonio Theodore Rivers Pil Oiar Mexico United States Rivers Texas Oil Company

Liquor Referendum to Decide Countywide Sale in Howard County

In Big Spring on October 31, Howard County voters will decide for the 13th time since 1910 on legalized liquor sales. Absentee ballots suggest about 6,000 may vote. liquor has been legal since December 10, 1938, with beer allowed since March 11, 1938, after a prior dry period ending in 1937.

Big Spring Howard County

Cloudburst Drops Heavy Rain in Porto Bello

Severe storm lashes Porto Bello Panama with a record downpour as almost two and a half inches of rain fall in just three minutes causing flash flooding and road disruptions.

Porto Bello Panama

Army defends WWII amphibious record against Marines

Washington issued a formal note rebutting Marine claims that a Korea landing resembled an Army operation. Major General Floyd L. Parks cited WWII data, noting the Army took part in 58 of 61 major amphibious landings and that Marines were not present at Normandy.

Washington Army Korea Normandy France Floyd L. Parks Army Information Washington Evening Star Parks Associated Press Wonsan Raymond J. Elap San Gabriel Calif Sayng Marine Corps General Parks United States Army Europe

Papal postage stamp marks Panal Palatine Honor Guards centenary

A 35 lire Vatican stamp commemorates the first centenary of the Panal Palatine Honor Guards. Designed by Corrado Mezzana the image shows a standard bearer and a commander leading guards beneath St Peter’s Basilica statue. Also issued in 25 and 55 lire.

Papal Vatican Corrado Mezzana St. Peter St. Peter's Basilica

Talk Here Cancelled By Newspaper Man James R. Young

James R. Young a noted newspaper man scheduled to speak to the Knife and Fork Club Tuesday night cancelled his lecture. N C Forrester club secretary said Young was called to appear before a Senate committee in Washington and could not keep his Austin engagement.

James R. Young Knife and Fork Club N. C

A Message To Victims Of Dandruff Itchy Scalp

Mrs. Leslie E Sullivan of Austin Texas shares relief from dandruff and itchy scalp after using Baker's Hair Tonic and Baker's Lathernist Shampoo. She and her husband report three years of use with a money back guarantee, urging others to try the products at local drug stores or barber shops.

Austin Tex Leslie E. Sullivan Goodwin Ave Baker Baker’s

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