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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1950

Page

6

Voters Approve All Eight Proposals In Bond Election

Voters in multiple precincts backed all eight bond proposals with strong showings at Anderson Field Lydia Street fire station and Dorie Miller Auditorium. The busiest ward vote came from Ward 2-C Windsor Road with 700 approving ballots. Hancock Drive fire station followed with 524. Opposition was muted, centered on concerns over tax increase and added municipal debt amid international tension.

Anderson Field Lydia Street Dorie Miller Tarrytown Windsor Road Hancock Drive

Woman Recovers From Short Death After Birth

A Washington woman recovered after being without signs of life for seven minutes or more. Doctors at Columbia Hospital performed an operation to save her unborn baby, which was born and survived despite oxygen loss for up to 19 minutes. The patient, a 30-year-old African American woman, was pronounced dead before the cesarean to save the infant.

Washington Preston Haynes Columbia Hospital Haynes Albert W. Kenner Army Medical Corps Appg

Horse Car Collision Injures Local Man

Earl Emerson Brown, 22, suffered compound fractures of the left leg when the horse he rode collided with a car on Clawson Road. Police say the accident occurred about 8 20 p m as Brown rode almost head on into the vehicle. hospital reports indicate potential loss of more of his foot.

Earl Emerson Brown Clawson Road Brackenridge Hospital Brown A. L. Brown A. E. Rutledge

Weather pictogram shows clear cool days ahead

The weatherman says Texas skies stay clear Tuesday and Wednesday as a slowly moving cool front nears. It is unlikely to reach Austin with force but should keep temperatures from rising to summer levels.

Texas Austin

Dead Man's Son Testifies in Vallone Murder Case

Jurors hear Walter Reno claim he was shooting craps at the Green Light from 9:30 p m to 2 30 a m the night Vallone was killed on Chocolate Bayou Road near Houston. Shooters and witnesses link a Mafia motive with Car lino and Marino implicated by Ranger Klevenhagen.

Reno Vallone Chocolate Bayou Road J. Harris Gardner Ed Kilman Houston Post Orville Beals Houston Lighting and Power Co Maurice Miller Miller Louis J. Marino Marino Harris Beals Carlino Knowles Texas City Percy Foreman Klevenhagen Harris County C. V. (Buster) Kern A. C. Winborn Houston Kern Ross Duca Dallas Biaggio Angelico Angelico

Airmen Assigned Roles in Texas Civil Defense Plan

Governor Allan Shivers issued Executive Order No. 4 integrating private pilots airfield operators and other aviation groups into the Texas disaster relief and civil defense program. Participation is voluntary and invited by the order.

Capitol Texas Allan Shivers

Dry Warm Days Forecast for Central Texas

Central Texas remains in a dry warm spell with fair skies expected. A small cool front in the Panhandle may ease into Austin, bringing slightly cooler nights and Wednesdays. Tuesday temperatures are forecast 60 to 85 degrees with moderate warmth continuing through the week.

Central Texas Panhandle Austin

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