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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1949

Page

6

German Resident Sues To Recover Citizenship

Mrs. Elsie Brown Brehm of St. Louis seeks to regain U S citizenship after losing it for voting in a 1946 German election. She says she was born in 1912 in St. Louis, went to Germany in 1932, married a German, but never renounced U S citizenship. Her suit is filed in Houston federal court. her husband remains in Germany.

Mobile Ala Elsie Brown Brehm St. Louis Dan Brown Houston Brehm

Petrified Forest Found Under Ancient Sea Bed

Archaeologists note that Arizona’s petrified forest likely formed when the area lay beneath sea waters, during which organic tissue gradually became stone. The discovery highlights a dramatic ancient environmental shift.

Arizona

Jaycee President Declares US Not Finished Product

Cliff Cooper national Jaycee president says America must keep free competition environment. he notes young men can shape future if environment is planned. Cooper, 33, toured Texas with officials, meeting Governor Shivers and Austin leaders, before headed to Odessa.

Jaycee Cooper California America Texas Austin United States Humble Oil Company Allan Shivers Hitchin’ Post E. M. Kirkpatrick Baytown Melvin Evans Wichita Falls Bob Little George Warriner Taylor Glass John Ben Sheppard Gladewater Davis Grant Gene Ravel Chester Snyder Alhambre Calif Wintreath Pump Company National Jaycee Tulsa Okla Cliff Cooper

Inmates at Rusk State Hospital Get Activity as Well as Pills

Report from Rusk State Hospital highlights emphasis on treatment and busy work programs alongside medication. Dr. L. Jackson seeks more doctors and therapists, cites 2472 patients with 2177 in activity, and notes 58 over capacity under current standards with 472 over APA standards and a 30 patient waiting list.

Rusk State Hospital Rusk Rusk Hospital American Psychiatric Association

CIO Convention Supports US Foreign Policy Over Left Opposition

At Cleveland the CIO defeated left wing opposition to its international policy stance. The convention reaffirmed support for Marshall Plan policy United Nations and the Atlantic Pact. The Electrical Workers Union urged manufacturers not to recognize expelled United Electrical Workers Union. Bridges led the attack criticizing American and British policy. Baldanzi countered with a defense of anti imperialism and Russia.

Cleveland CIO America United Nations Electrical Workers United Electrical Workers Union Harry Bridges Moscow Russia Bridges Truman China Great Britain Greece France Philippines Britain George Baldanzi The Textile Workers Baldanzi Germany

Teller in Dallas Bank Charged With Embezzlement

Elmer Haden Wright Sr., 51, a teller at the First National Bank in Dallas, was charged in federal court with embezzling 2008 dollars. He posted 1000 dollars after a preliminary hearing and was released.

Dallas Elmer Haden Wright Sr First National Bank

State documents microfilmed to save aging records

The Associated Press reports state documents including the constitution and laws are being microfilmed to preserve fragile originals. Funding from the East Legislature supports exact legal copies for office use, with work in the capitol basement and a 30 day completion anticipated.

East Secretary of State Francis Henshaw

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