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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1950

Page

3

Trucker Interests Clash With Railroads Over Load Limits

The dispute pits Texas truckers against railroads as the 52nd Legislature looms. Texas Motor Transportation Association leader Mike Duke accuses railroads of monopolistic tactics while Railroad Association exec Kenneth McCalla urges strict load size and speed limits to protect highways.

Associated Press Kenneth McCalla Mike Duke Texas Motor Transportation Association Texas Duke McCalla Texas Railroad Association Fort Worth Texas Railroad Lawyers Association Rio Grande Valley American Association of State Highway Officials the OF Directors Henry English American Trucking Association Texas Motor Transportation United States Bureau of Public Roads English Texas Transportation

Faulty Memory Alleged in Assault Case

In San Francisco on November 2, the defense for Douglas Carapata argued the assault on his niece, Mary McIntyre, was influenced by faulty memory. McIntyre, 25, severely beaten June 4, suffered a fractured skull and loss of sight in one eye, with fears she might die.

San Francisco Douglas Carapata Mary McIntyre Vancouver B. C Emmet Hagerty Carapata Ahern Miss McIntyre Doug

Houston to Have Mock A Bombing

A Houston architect stated plans are under consideration in Washington for Houston to undergo a mock atomic bombing in about three months. Ka Werlin of the Texas Society of Architects spoke at the society's convention opening. Delegates noted renewed interest in shelter ideas and defense plans.

Dallas Houston Washington Ka Werlin Texas Society of Architects Harold Sprawls Sprawls

Rossellini and Bergman Attend Paris Hearing on Stromboli

Roberto Rossellini and wife Ingrid Bergman travel from Rome to Paris for a court hearing set for November 8 to halt further showing of an American edited version of their film Stromboli. They leave their eight month old son with relatives. The couple argues the edits misrepresent their production.

Rome Roberto Rossellini Ingrad Bergman Paris Stromboli Italy Rossellini

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