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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1949

Page

5

Southern teachers back immediate admission of Negroes to graduate schools

Seven of ten Southern college teachers favor removing segregation in graduate and professional programs. In a poll of 3,375 responses from 181 schools across 14 states plus the District of Columbia, Open existing graduate and professional schools to Negroes without segregation led with 2,358 votes (70%).

Washington Southern College Aubrey Williams The Southern Conference Educational Fund District of Columbia Williams New Orleans Perdido Street Mississippi Alabama Southern Governors’ Conference

Austin Girl Tells Pickup Try Near Church

A 13-year-old girl told police a man drove up near East First Street and tried to lure her into his car as she walked home from church. Lieut Beverly Laws urged vigilance, noting a rise in similar cases and warning men against abducting or approaching unfamiliar women. Police will search for the suspects and monitor school routes in morning and afternoon hours.

Beverly Laws Crime Prevention Division Austin East First Street

Evaporated Milk Keeps Food Bills Low

Aid to economics notes evaporated milk reduces costs for households while adding nutrients to cereals soups and desserts.

Flying Chaplain Durably Serves Along Iron Curtain

Captain Thomas P. Doyle known as the Flying Chaplain marks 38 months of spiritual guidance along a 250 mile path near the Czech and Russian zones in the American sector. He conducts six Sunday services by plane and visits units during weekdays from his Weiden base. Doyle performs weddings baptisms and funerals counsels soldiers and families and writes to anxious relatives.

Frankfurt Germany Iron Curtain Thomas P. Doyle Doyle Weiden Czech Castle of Coburg Martin Luther Bayreuth Sun Ogle Simpson College Indianapolis Ind Northwestern University Evanston Ill Des Moines Iowa Veterans Hospital Thomas Baleyville

Payne Stars In The Critic At UT In Honor Of 50 Years

Acting professor Iden Payne directs and stars in The Critic at UT X Hall Theater. Co starring Mrs James Moll as Tilburina and Ann Priddy with Barbara Huggins in roles, the production runs Monday through November 16 with 8 p.m. curtain.

Iden Payne University of Texas UT Drama Department Richard Brinsley Sheridan Esquire Payne London New York Shuberts Drama Department James Moll Tilburina Miss Priddy X Hall

Man Suffers Jaw Fracture After Nightclub Fight

T. E. Smithwick of 717 West 23rd Street reports a fight in a nightclub on Guadalupe Street led to a fractured jaw. He was treated at Brackenridge Hospital and listed in good condition.

T. E. Smithwick West 23Rd Street Austin Smithwick Guadalupe Street Brackenridge Hospital

Hearty Chowder From Leftover Mashed Potatoes

A simple chowder uses thin leftover mashed potatoes with a cream sauce and finely grated onion. Stir in a little canned whole kernel corn to create a hearty lunch or supper dish.

Four Children Killed In Flames Of Cabin

In Trenton Tennessee on November 6 a sharecropper cabin burned killing four young Negro children. Dennis and Bertha Burns and a six year old niece were the victims. An eight year old girl crippled since birth was found seated in a chair by her mother. The father broke a window in a failed rescue as flames blocked the exit. Relatives think the children may have been attempting to build a fire.

Trenton Tenn Dennis Bertha Burns

Calvert Reserve Whiskey Ad Endorsed by Operator

Los Angeles service station operator Richard Ray touts Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey as smoother milder and mellower after switching. The ad notes 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits from Calvert Distillers Corp New York City.

Los Angeles Cal Calvert Richard Ray Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

Grave Foreboding Deepens Gloom In China Capital

Chungking faces mounting pessimism as Nationalists fear conquest by the Communists before 1950. Reports note Red advances toward Enshi and Szechwan while Allied diplomats remain scarce. The Nationalist Parliament plans to reopen Nov 11 with new arrivals from Formosa and Hong Kong ensuring quorum.

Chungki Yen Hsi-Shan Cense Chungking Szechwan Kweichow Enshih Legislative Yunan Formosa Hong Kong

Bacon a la Wholesale for Sunday Breakfast

How to bake bacon crisp and brown for a crowd. Place strips on a rack in a shallow pan and bake in a 400F oven for about 12 minutes until crisp. Serve with eggs for a simple breakfast.

Council to study German admission by Western Europe

The Council of Europe plans to decide on associate membership for West Germany and the Saar. The steering committee meets in Paris to debate proposals approved by foreign ministers. Ministers warned invitations may wait months, as Assembly Committee must act first. Acheson travels for talks with Bevin and Schuman.

Paris Council of Europe Iron Curtain Western Germany Saar Council Assembly Emanent Foreign Office West German Republic France Germany State Acheson

Californian Reaches Rome on Sea Jaunt

Alameda California sailor Calvin Crichton has landed at Amalfi after completing the first leg of a 12 year 17500 mile voyage aboard Rozinante a 25 foot oak boat named for Don Quixote's horse He plans to sail 15000 more miles to reach Tokyo in about ten years asserting Rozinante could set a record as the smallest vessel to sail such a deep water run He relies entirely on sailpower

Rome American Amalfi Calvin Crichton Alameda Calif Crichton Rozinante Don Quixote

Green Peas Add-on for Meat Balls in Tomato Sauce

Add green peas to meat balls and tomato sauce for a main dish. Serve over fluffy rice mashed potatoes or spaghetti for a hearty supper.

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