Atlantic Treaty delay forecast for Senate ratification
Washington officials predicted the North Atlantic Security Treaty would not reach Senate ratification until February 1949. Delays stem from slow talks among European ambassadors, possible drafting conferences, and questions on Iceland Norway Denmark Portugal Ireland Italy signatories and the treaty’s length. Officials expect a five to ten year pact with renewal clause and a US arms program costing up to two billion dollars in year one.
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Bishop Reicher To Visit Taylor To Bless New Rectory
The Very Rev. Louis J. Reicher bishop of the Austin Diocese will visit Taylor on December 5 at 10 30 am to bless the new two story rectory of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with Father Francis Decker as pastor Open house follows later that afternoon The Knights of Columbus plan a benefit party for their chaplain Father Decker on November 14 at the Knights of Columbus Hall Supper at 6 pm and games to follow
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Louis J. Reicher
Austin
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Francis Decker
Knights of Columbus
Knights of Columbus Hall
Sterling's Condition Still Termed Critical
Former Texas Governor Ross Sterling, 73, remains in critical condition at Harris Hospital in Fort Worth. He is treated for a heart condition aggravated by a cold and is on oxygen, with no significant change reported.
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Texas
Ross Sterling
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Houston
Austin Men Pledged By Delta Sigma Phi
Don Roy Manning and A Lynwood Rhodes of Austin are new pledges of Delta Sigma Phi at the University of Texas. Manning is a junior government student and son of T P Jordan and wife of 5317 Aurora Drive. Rhodes is a freshman arts and sciences student and son of D Rhodes and wife of 602 Theresa Avenue.
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Last day double feature listings across theaters
A dense listing of remaining showings across multiple theaters including Paramount with Sorry Wrong Number and Luxury Liner, Queen with The Lady from Cheyenne and Lady in a Jam, Capitol Rachel and the Stranger, Varsity Lost Horizon, Texas The Fuller Brush Man, Austin You Cant Take It With You, Ritz To the Ends of the Earth, New Cactus Tarzan and the Huntress, Last Frontier, The Fugitive, North Austin Drive In Belle Starr, South Austin Drive In Coroner Creek, Montopolis Drive Coroner Creek, Chiff Drive In Coroner Creek.
Rent Director Seeks Return of Apartment Hotel Rent Ceilings
Rent Director Tighe E. Woods plans to urge Congress to restore rent ceilings on 1.0 to 1.5 million units in apartment hotels in a nine point program to extend and strengthen rent control. Transient hotels would remain exempt.
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Tighe E. Woods
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Woods
Deer Hunters Throng Llano Before Opening Season
Llano County ranchmen report plenty of deer this season aided by a good acorn crop. Llano Chamber of Commerce says no day leases left for early days but some season and short leases remain. Llano Junior Chamber hosts an annual turkey shoot drawing sportsmen ahead of deer season.
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Llano Junior Chamber of Commerce
Auto Accident Fatal To Big Spring Woman
A Big Spring woman Mrs Charles M Adams was killed in a car crash in dense fog 17 miles northwest of Big Spring Sunday. Five other people including her husband were injured among them Ruby Conway Rosemary Hendrix John Perry and S F Coats all from Lubbock.
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Here
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Son of Austin Couple Baptized at St. Elias
The two month old son of Mr and Mrs Pedro Hernandez of 906 East Third was baptized William John Albert Hernandes at St. Elias Church with Rev James Rottle presiding. Mrs Fernando Cantu is the god mother.
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First Baptist Circles Announce Asia Saviour Program
Josephine Ward Circle of the First Baptist Church will hear a program on Our Saviour for Asia and the Islands of the Sea at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Main speaker will be Mrs. C. H. Becker recently returned from Hawaii. Deter Circle will meet at 6 15 p.m. Monday in the church.
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Russian Army Deserter Flow Halts Abruptly
Berlin reports a sudden stop in Russian army desertions into West Germany after a period of small, steady flow. U S and British officials estimate about 12,000 desertions since 1945 in the Berlin area. Officials cite new troop movements or stricter Russian security as possible causes.
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Marietta Schlueder to Be Feted by Club
Palm Recreation Club plans a birthday party honoring Miss Marietta Schlueder at her mother Mrs. O. O. Schlueder home. Mrs. Schlueder presides over the club. Table games and Thanksgiving themed contests will be featured. Members should report at 8 pm.
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Hoover panel eyes shifting burdens to cabinet
The Hoover commission on government reorganization may urge moving 70 to 80 bureaus to report to cabinet officials instead of the President. Rep Manasco says the vice-president would keep no expanded duties without a constitutional amendment. The panel was created by Congress as a non partisan body.
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Senate
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Greek Crisis Studied By King and Leaders
Themis tokles Sophoulis and Constantin Tsaldaris met with King Paul in Athens as the cabinet crisis deepens. Sophoulis resigned Friday after a Liberal Party split. Tsaldaris, former foreign minister, now heads the Populist Party and is asked to form a new government.
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Greek Army Captures Two Peaks on Vitsi Front
The Greek Army announced the seizure of two mountain peaks on the Mountain Vitsi front northeast of Kastoria. The gains solidified a seven mile front from Bikovik to Mountain Vitsi, which had been taken last month as government forces extend their hold amid recent successful actions. Bikovik changed hands twice last week.
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Foods to Be Topic of Pan American Round Table
The Pan American Study Group meets Wednesday at 10 am at Mrs. Herman Pressler’s home 906 Rio Grande. Mrs. Herbert Ash will summarize Plant Hunters in the Andes by Thomas H. Goodspeed and reference Foods America Has Given the World.
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Herbert Ash
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Thomas H. Goodspeed
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Fort Washington Officers Club Destroyed by Fire
The old officers club and mess hall at Fort Washington on the Potomac near Mount Vernon burned Saturday night. Seven firemen were in training or responding to the blaze as crews battled the flames.
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Fort Washington
Potomac River
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Scientists Seek Cure or Preventive for Common Cold
Government scientists led by Dr. Leon Atlas at the National Institute of Health work with 400+ Lorton Va reform school volunteers to locate viruses, immunity, and treatment for colds. Trials involve eggs and inoculations as researchers pursue lab methods to identify viruses without human testing. Preparations caution against premature cures and vaccines.
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Leon Atlas
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Senate Demos May Reverse Field on Taft Harty Act
Fifteen Senate Democrats may reverse their stance on Truman's demand to repeal the Taft Hartley Act. Of the 15, 13 are from the South. they joined 35 Republicans in voting to override Truman's veto last June. A paper 50 to 46 Senate majority remains for nonrepeal, while repeal advocates grow stronger. Senator McKellar of Tennessee has signaled support for repeal, and the remaining 14 have not clarified positions.
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Geneva Vote Shows Reds Lose 12 Seats
Unofficial Geneva canton results indicate the Communists drop from 36 to 24 seats in the single chamber regional Parliament after voting held Saturday and Sunday. The Radical Party gains eight to 33 seats, Liberal Democratic Party up two to 18, Christian Socialists up one to 15, and Socialists up one to 10.
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AMG Civil Director On Way for US Visit
Berlin reports Dr Edward Litchfield of Detroit Michigan director of civil administration in the American Military Government is en route to the United States for a 10 day trip. He aims to arrange further visits by German public officials and to develop ties between US and German professional government societies. He will discuss German students studying at American universities.
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Santa Rita Women’s Club Plans Christmas Project and Sale
The Santa Rita Women’s Rain bow Club at Santa Rita Recreation Center will meet in Recreation Hall Tuesday at 7 p.m. The hall interior renovation is noted. The meeting will launch Christmas project plans and a rummage sale to boost the recreation fund. Mrs. Joe Facito is president and Mrs. Robert Moreno treasurer.
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