ACT director seeks talent for production of Another Part of the Forest
Mel Pape of the Austin Civic Theater announced auditions for the in the round production of Another Part of the Forest by Lillian Hellman. Readings continue Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Crystal Ball room Driskill Hotel. The play has 13 roles and needs mature men for Marcus Hubbard Colonel Isham and Ben Hubbard plus bit parts for two musicians and a colored cook and butler.
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Mel Pape
Austin Civic Theater
ACT
Crystal Ballroom
Driskill Hotel
Lillian Hellman
Pape
Marcus Hubbard
Colonel Isham
Ben Hubbard
Butler
Magazine Cites Austin Growth in Payrolls Without Smokestacks
The November Texas Parade feature by Jack Yeaman highlights the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation origin in the Chamber of Commerce, the Highland Lakes development, and agricultural progress. It profiles leaders, industry gains, and LCRA projects shaping Austin's economy and youth opportunity.
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Austin
Texas Parade
Texas Good Roads Association
Jack Yeaman
Austin Area Economic Development Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Highland Lakes
Expressway Bids For Structures Due November 14
The Texas Highway Department plans to open bids November 14 for construction of an Airport Boulevard overpass and four underpasses on the Interregional Highway in Austin. The project is part of about 6.235 million dollars in new construction, including 204 miles of farm to market roads and 46 miles of main state highways.
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Austin
Highway Department
Airport Boulevard
Montopolis Bridge
Lockhart
East 32Nd Street
Manor Road
East 19Th Street
D. C. Greer
Texas
Singing Ranger Hank Snow to appear at Coliseum Tuesday
Popular folk singer Hank Snow known as the Singing Ranger will perform at the Coliseum Tuesday. Snow records for RCA Victor and is a Grand Ole Opry star. he began singing during sea service, bought a guitar after studying, and earned his nickname while working as a wrangler. Accompanying Snow are the Jordanaires Lonzo and Oscar the Rainbow Ranch Boys Jack Boles and Jody Summy.
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Hank Snow
Snow
RCA Victor Records
Grand Ole Opry
Hank
Singing Ranger
Jordanaires
Lonzo
Oscar
Rainbow Ranch Boys
Jack Boles
Jody Summy
Steers Stampede at Texas Students Rally For Longhorns Triumph
About 2 000 University of Texas students gathered at Hill Hall to celebrate the Longhorns 23 to 20 victory over SMU. Dr J C Dolley declared a holiday as Bubba Shands Beniliff Bud McFadin and quarterback Tompkins praised fan support while fans altered SMU posters to read Steers Stampede.
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Hill Hall
Mecca
University of Texas
SMU
J. C. Dolley
Baylor
Sleeping Bears
Millin
Mac Bintliff
Longhorns
Longhorn
Bubba Shands
Number 11
Shands
Beniliff
Bud McFadin
Kyle Rote
McFahin
Austin
Enterprise University
Mustangs
Liquor Dealers Told Of Election Ruling
The Texas Liquor Control Board reminded liquor stands that state law bans sale of liquor wine and beer on general election day. Stores may open at 8 p m and beer sales are prohibited from 7 a m to 7 p m. James A Stanford assistant administrator issued the notice. The rule did not apply to Austin's municipal bond election. State departments observe Tuesday as a holiday.
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Capitol
Texas Liquor Control Board
James A. Stanford
Austin
San Angelo Executive Named Director of Texas Economy Panel
F. Grady Mitcham, a San Angelo department store executive, has been named director for the Texas Economy Commission in the 25th Senatorial District, the commission reported Monday.
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Capitol
F. Grady Mitcham
San Angelo
Texas Economy Commission
Polls Open Early Today But Light Voting Expected
Austin voters gain an extra hour to vote general election ballots with polls from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early opening reflects population growth but officials expect under 10 000 total votes and absentee voting closed with only 100 ballots. Eleven contested offices feature mostly Democratic and Republican candidates led by Shivers Currier Ramsey McCorquodale Daniel Wilson Bennett Calvert Fletcher Griffin Vickers Morrison Ossaman Murray Golston Calvert Barnhart Giles Adams James Darden.
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Austin
Emilie Limberg
Allan Shivers
Ralph W. Currier
Ben Ramsey
Marjorie McCorquodale
Price Daniel
Nat Friedman
Supreme Court
Will Wilson
F. D. Bennett
Robert W. Calvert
Enoch G. Fletcher
Meade F. Griffin
J. E. Vickers
Court of Criminal
Aoarl
W. A. Morrison
Jack Ossaman
William J. Murray
Roy D. Golston
Robert S. Calvert
Dan Barnhart
General Land Office
Bascom Giles
Charles F. Adams
Jesse James
Dahl Darden
HAPPY LANDINGS: AACS marks 12 years guiding pilots to safe landings
The Airways and Air Communications Service of the US Air Force, marking its 12th anniversary, highlights Ground Controlled Approach as vital to safe landings including the Berlin Airlift. Leaders at Bergstrom and Kelly air bases praise the service and posters promote enlistment opportunities in AACS.
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Bergstrom Air Force Base
Airways and Air Communications Service
AACS
United States Air Force
USAF
Air Force
GCA
American Airlines
Forrest M. John
Kelly Air Force Base
Richard H. Drollinger
Anthony G
Drollinger
Austin
United States
Armed Forces
CC Moves Soon Into New Home
The Chamber of Commerce took possession Monday of its own 305 East Seventh Street property facing St. David's Church, its first owned home in 60 years. Renovation plans begin for temporary HQ use while a permanent building is pursued in 2 to 3 years. The building fund started in 1944 has raised 13 000 dollars as a down payment, with 15 contributors led by Luther Thompson. Contributors include Walter E. Long Tom Miller John H. Nash Jr. Max Starcke Mrs A S Burleson Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Walker's Austex Chili Company Woodward Manufacturing Company Highway Insurance Underwriters Fidelity State Bank Duplex Advertising Company Capital National Bank Austin National Bank American National Bank and Adams Extract Company.
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Chamber of Commerce Monday
Chamber
East Seventh Street
St. David's Episcopal Church
Luther Thompson
Walter E. Long
Tom Miller
John H. Nash Jr
Max Starcke
Mrs
A. S. Burleson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Walker's
Austex Chili Company
Woodward Manufacturing Company
Highway Insurance Underwriters
Fidelity State Bank
Duplex Advertising Company
Capital National Bank
Austin National Bank
American National Bank
Adams Extract Company
Reserves To Hear Mobilization Data
Austin Reserve Officers Association plans a dinner meeting at the Austin Engineers Club on West Seventh Street. Col Edward Robinson chairs with speakers Cmdr W Wilcox of the 818th Naval Reserve Lt Col Charles Dunn of the 27th Fighter Wing Bergstrom AFB and Lt Col Joseph B Sheldon of the Texas Military District Reserve Corps. All Austin reserve officers are invited.
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Austin
Austin Reserve Officers Association
Austin Engineers Club
West Seventh Street
Edward Robinson
W. W.ilcox
US Naval Reserve
Charles Dunn
27Th Fighter Wing
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Joseph B. Sheldon
Officers Reserve Corps Section
Texas Military District
Robinson
Ooo Corps Section
Texas Ciation
American Education Week Observed Across Austin Schools
Parents invited to visit Austin schools during American Education Week November 5-11 with emphasis on citizenship, parental involvement, and meeting teachers. Schools plan daily topics, broadcasts, and events including back to school activities, carnivals, and assemblies while year round parent visiting continues.
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Ruthy
Austin Public Schools
Gordon Bailey
Zavala
National Education Association
Austin
Carruth
Herbert LaGrone
University Junior High
John W. McFarland
University of Texas
Becker School
Ees
Hollis Hinkle
Robert E. Lee
Real Estate Board Installs 8 New Members
The Austin Real Estate Board will install eight new members at its luncheon Tuesday noon at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. The new members are Nelson Puett Burleson Priest Paul Murchison Frank McBee Walter R. Carrington G L Ryan W W Wharton and Joe Crow.
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The
Austin Real Estate Board
Stephen F. Austin Hotel
Nelson Puett
Burleson Priest
Paul Murchison
Frank McBee
Walter R. Carrington
G. L. Ryan
W. W. Wharston
Joe Crow
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Walker
Lake Austin
Barton Springs
Heep Jersey Farm
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R. E. Janes
LCRA
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Ward Body Works
William E. Butlin
England
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Travis County
J. Syd Wireless
Bar K
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Herman Heep
Joe C. Carrington
FR. E. Jones
Colorado
Kiwanis
Austin Kiwanis Club
Hogg Auditorium
Howard Cook
Lewell Green
Tom Lowery
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Ranger
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