Austin Leads Texas In Coming Employment Rise Says TEC
The Texas Employment Commission forecasts Austin, Dallas, El Paso, San Antonio and Waco will stay in the A group with unemployment under 3 percent. Corpus Christi, Fort Worth, Galveston and Houston are placed in B, while San Antonio and El Paso show moves into A in September. The University of Texas Bureau projects Texas construction in 1951 at about 1.013 billion dollars, with federal and state funds earmarked for highways, dams, armed forces projects, and veterans hospitals.
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William J. Weeg
Austin
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Washington
Texas
Dallas
el Paso
San Antonio
Waco
Corpus Christi
Fort Worth
Galveston
Houston
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Lubbock
San Angelo
Abi
Texarkana
Longview
Texas Employment Mission
Abilene
Son
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Hanford Reed
Texas Contractor
Armed Forces
Veteran Administration
University Bureau
Reed
Place
When Was That Simpler Time Before Now
The passage questions the era many recall as simple, noting wire-pulling in government, inflation battles, and a longing for a bygone time. It contrasts modern complexity with nostalgia, asking readers to identify when that supposed simplicity occurred.
The Editor's Notebook Frustrated by Apathy On Election Day
The piece urges Texans to exercise voting rights in the general election, stressing citizenship duties and the impact of apathy on democracy. It warns that neglect could empower dangerous minorities and undermine good governance, urging at least one quarter of eligible voters to participate.
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Texas
America
You Mean Some Can And Dont Vote Herblock Cartoon
A public call urges guarding voting rights and civic duty as veterans returning from Korea face lasting injuries. National figures pledge to ensure disabled American veterans receive hospitalization, treatment, rehabilitation, retraining, and independent living support, with government action to prevent lifelong penalties.
Inside Labor Assassin Group Ties to Communists in U S
FBI files allegedly prove American Communists supported Pedro Albizu Campos, leader of a Puerto Rican nationalist group, aiding a ring of killers who attempted to murder President Truman. The article links Campos to New York contacts, hospital offices, and labor federations backed by U S unions, detailing rings within his organization and alleged government leniency.
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New York
FBI
Pedro Albizu Campos
Allen Street
San Juan
Communist Labor Federation
Campos
Truman
Communist Party
Department of Justice
White House
Caribbean
Blair House
The
Republic
Murder Band
Atlanta
Commie
Harlem
Campes
Puerto
Bac
National
Justice Department
Puerto Rico
Malorquina
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Mr. Truman
Asia
United States
Questions and Answers Q and A from a historic column
A quiz column answers varied reader questions on flour types graham versus whole wheat includes explanation of passing under the rod biblical counting Joppa Jaffa Jidda geography birthmarks Grand Army of the Republic membership and the plant genus Hemerocallis with meanings and species noted.
Wake Island tale and Washington power plays unfold
Washington gossip from the Wake Island flight recalls General Harry Vaughan quarreling with General Douglas MacArthur after Vaughan was ousted from his Brisbane post. The piece notes Truman’s dual persona, a poker table remark, and shifts to political fund raising including leaders and donors from both parties and notable family and corporate backers.
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Washington
Wake Island
Harry Vaughan
Douglas MacArthur
Vaughan
Brisbane
Australia
MacArthur
USA
Truman
General MacArthur
House of Representatives
Tom Watson
International Business Machines
Eisenhower
du Pont
Delaware
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Germany
James W. Gerard
Averell Harriman
Henry Morgenthau
Hollywood Schencks
Nic
Joe
Pansy
Marshall Field
Sam Goldwyn
Robert Young
Chesapeake and Ohio
Perle Mesta
United States
Luxembourg
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Donaldson
Acheson
Walter Winchell on Broadway MAN AND SUPERMAN
Walter Winchell reflects on George Bernard Shaw's life and work as humanity mourns his passing. Shaw’s longevity and vast career are praised, highlighting his paradoxes as public egoist private shy man and his enduring wit and literary influence.
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Shaw
Lincoln
Marek
Napoleon III
George Bernard Shaw
Scranton
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Korea
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Okinawa
Boniface R. Maile
Assassin Group
BY Victor Riebsel
Europe
Post-Hail Syndicate, Inc
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Eye Street
N. M
H.mls
Graham
Ain
Jerusalem
G.M
A. Joppa
Jaffa
Yafa
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Israel
Eee
Grand Army of the Republic
Hemerocallis
M. M
Austin American
Louis N. Goldberg
Drew Pearson
Harry Truman
Wallace Graham
Bourbon
Branchwater
Stalin
Russia
Berlin
Teheran
Kim
Stassen
Moscow
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Harold Stassen
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Steve Spingarn
Ade Commission
Stanley Dollar
San Francisco
United
John A. Hartford
A&p
Chicago
E. A. Cudahy
Thomas E. Wilson
Swift Family
C. K. Boettcher
Denver
GOP
Erskine R. Myer
George Lucky
California
Joe Davies
Stanley Woodward
Canada
David K. E. Bruce
France
Morris Cafritz
Morris
Milton Kronheim
General Vaughan
Phil Regan
Rosalie Bloomingdale
Angier Biddle Duke
Buenos Aires
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Walter Winchell
Broadway
Man and Superman
Congress
Associated Press
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