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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1948

Page

14

Recruit stations draw from Burnet County towns

Technical Sergeant Leroy M Morton serves as officer in charge as the station plans to recruit from Liberty Hill Leander Blanco Llano Burnet County and Johnson City, listing the towns to supply trainees for the unit.

Leroy M. Morton Burnet County Liberty Hill Leander Blanco, Llano Johnson City

City Council to hear ads on meters and beer zoning changes

The City Council schedules Thursday discussion on using parking meters for advertising with charity proceeds, a proposal vetoed by opponents over residential benches. It also considers a zoning amendment to allow off site beer and wine sales in C-1 in addition to C-2.

Tom Miller University of Texas Trueman O’quinn Bert Ford Liquor Control Board of Texas W. G. Okie Okie Barton Springs Road Ford

Chest Launches Clean Up Work in Austin Campaign

The Community Chest drive in Austin shifts to a clean up phase as the general solicitation division closes its campaign. A special committee aims to raise about $4,000 by Thanksgiving, with donors holding nearly $5,000 awaiting mail to Chest headquarters. The campaign stands at $21,029.48 of a $30,000 goal, praised divisions raising $14,07 by Neville Johnston. Residents urged to join the "Committee of One" to boost donations and ensure funds reach Chest headquarters.

Austin Community Chest C. M. Drake Jr Neville Johnston Chest

NMU Members Back Anti-Red Oath Pledge

In a nationwide referendum the CIO National Maritime Union voted 13 039 to 4 120 in favor of filing non Communist oaths under Taft Hartley provisions. Union officers will sign affidavits, said secretary treasurer Neal Hanley.

New York CIO National Maritime Union Neal Hanley

Company Declares Stock Dividend and Cash Payouts

The firm announces a 10 percent stock dividend on common payable December 30 to holders of record November 30. A similar stock dividend was issued in January. Quarterly cash dividends of 25 cents on common continue, with the next payment due December 15.

Foundation Work Report Slated at St Edward s

A. J. Maloney will present a foundation report on Austin Area Economic Development Foundation at St Edward s University. The briefing for St Edward s Forum and faculty members occurs Thursday night at the university campus.

St. Edward's Austin Area Economic Development Foundation St. Edward's Forum St. Edward's University A. J. Maloney

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