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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1950

Page

12

Belgian organist Peeters to recital at UT Wednesday

Belgians organ virtuoso Flor Peeters, chief organist at Malines Cathedral, will guest artists for UT Ninth Fine Arts Festival. He performs in Recital Hall Wednesday at 7 30 p m on a program featuring his organ and orchestral works. Tickets 60 cents at Music Building Box Office extension 444.

Flor Peeters University of Texas Cathedral of St. Rombaut Malines Belgium Antwerp Peeters Lemmens Institute of Central Catholic Organ School Paris Dupre Charles Tournemire Caesar Franck United States Amsterdam Copenhagen Berlin Rome Naples Music Building

Pan-American Center to Screen Play Ball Son Baseball Film

The Pan-American Center at Third and Camal Streets will show a baseball instruction film Friday at 7 45 p.m. The movie Play Ball Son was donated to the center by Young America Films Inc.

Pan-American Center Third Camal Streets Young America Films, Inc

Lawyer and pilot Longacre named special assistant to C A Board

Charles I. Longacre, a lawyer and pilot, was appointed Tuesday as special assistant to the chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board D. W. Rentzel in Washington.

Washington Charles I. Longacre Civil Aeronautics Board D. W. Rentzel

Vision Latin American news magazine rolls off in Austin

The first copies of Vision, a new Latin American news magazine, roll off presses in Austin at Stock Company. Initial edition ships to South American nations via five airlines and Braniff Airways, selling for about 27 cents. Fortnightly issues planned with future Portuguese editions and printing in Santiago, Chile. Rogers H Woods Jr, VP operations, notes later editions in Portuguese and Spanish.

Vision Austin Airborne New York Braniff Airways Rogers H. Woods Jr Portugese Santiago Chile Steck Woods Time-Life International Editions Vision Magazine South America Neal Douglass

Connally to Draw 2500 at Tyler Dinner

Senator Tom Connally of Texas will address a crowd of about 2500 at an appreciation dinner in Tyler on Wednesday night. The event honors his public service and is expected to draw attendees from the region.

Tom Connally Tyler Texas

Austin Air Pilot Bags Enemy Jet

Major Kendall E. Carlson led four Mustang fighters south of Antung and fought four enemy jets in a three minute dog fight. He and his wingman Lieutenant Warren L. Gomes scored hits and saw an explosion. the enemy jet was listed as probably destroyed. Carlson, previously shot down four times in two wars, served with the 522nd Fighter Escort Squadron at Bergstrom AFB before Korea duty.

Kendall E. Carlson Anne Carlson Justin Lane Antung Carlson Warren L. Gomes Concord Calif 522Nd Bergstrom Air Force Base

UT President To See Aggie Proxy Installed

Dr. T. S. Painter of the University of Texas will head a UT faculty delegation for the inauguration of Dr. M. T. Harrington as the 12th president of Texas A&M College. Harrington, an A&M graduate, will be inaugurated at Kyle Field Thursday at 3 05 p m with Gibb Gilchrist officiating.

T. S. Painter University of Texas M. T. Harrington Texas A&m College Dr. Harrington A&m Kyle Field Gibb Gilchrist A&m College

National Nursery Stock Firm Considers Texas Unit

Discussions began Tuesday on placing a large scale distributive operation in Austin. Quaker Hill Corp representatives met with Frank Jessen of the Austin Area Economic Development Foundation to explore a Central Texas plant and market potential for nursery stock grown in local soils and climates. J. E. Powell and C. M. Robbins were involved in later planning, with data being gathered on climate soil conditions and transportation to aid feasibility assessment.

Central Texas Quaker-Hill Corporation Frank W. Jessen Austin Area Economic Development Foundation Austin J. E. Powell Southwestern Memphis Southwest C. M. Robbins New York Ing Texas Foundation

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