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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1949

Page

8

Peace Treaty With Japan Expected Early 1950

A high source in occupation headquarters says General MacArthur expects a peace treaty with Japan to be signed early in 1950. The unidentified source notes MacArthur is gratified by progress toward a treaty as talks advance between the United States and Britain. Acheson and Bevin agreed on the urgency of the matter.

Manila MacArthur Japan Tokyo United States Britain State Acheson Ernest Bevin State Department Washin London Far Eastern Commission Russia China Washington

FASTEETH Promises Comfort for Loose Denture Plates

An ad touts FASTEETH an alkaline powder to secure dentures against looseness claiming firmer plates and comfort. The copy stresses ease from embarrassment and urges readers to buy at drug stores. In a separate item a Washington conference on a Far Eastern treaty is outlined with potential participation by the United States Britain Russia and China and discussion of a defense pact for Japan.

Manville Ad Halts Telephone Tapping

New York November 4 Tom my Manville a marrying millionaire from New Rochelle N Y bought a full page advertisement in Fridays New York Herald Tribune offering a 5000 reward to anyone who can prove that my telephones are tapped. He said he has not been able to use his phones at home and the lines were not cleared despite repairs by the phone company. The company president and vice president visited but he did not require credentials. Repairs failed to clear the lines and the tapping intensified until the ad appeared.

New York Tommy Manville New Rochelle N. Y New York Herald Tribune Manville

Labor Wins London County Council Victory Signals Momentum

The Labor candidate Jack Cooper won a London County Council seat with 14 197 votes over Conservative Ian Percival 13 100 while Communist John Eyre and Commonwealth Party candidate Chrystal Gates trailed. Deputy Prime Minister Morrison hailed the result as a bright omen for next year’s general election. Churchill favored at 6 to 4 for Britain’s next PM, with Attlee at 5 to 2 as a second choice.

London London County Council Jack Cooper Herbert Morrison Morrison Douglas Duggie Stuart Winston Churchill Britain Jie Clement Attlee Labor Party Cooper Friday Ian Percival John Eyre Miss Chrystal Gates Intellectual Commonwealth Party

Juston Mother Joins Girl in Polio Ward

Houston story notes Mrs. Mary Moore, 27, and her daughter Judith Lynn, 2, entering a polio clinic. Their admission brings Houston polio cases for the year to 86, reflecting escalating local concerns and medical efforts to treat victims.

Juston Houston Mary Moore Judith Lynn

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