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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1948

Page

4

Butlin and Critchley to visit Austin lakes area

William E. Butlin and General Alfred Critchley, linked with Britain’s holiday camp projects, will visit the Austin highland lakes area for a two day preliminary survey. The Austin Area Economic Development Foundation announced the trip and organized committees to map recreational assets and plan a possible vacation city development.

William E. Butlin Austin Lakes Area Austin Area Economic Development Foundation Butlin Alfred C. Critchley Great Britain Nassau Bahama Austin Development Foundation Highland Lakes Area Inland Lakes United States Lakes C. B. Smith The Foundation Critchley Richardson Wood New York Smith John Babcock Lower Colorado River Authority Hal Hatter C. Rhea Starnes Raymond Brooks Jess Allman W. E. Syers B. C. Gilbert D. G. Benjamin Harold Eichenbaum Bill Fuller Statehouse Weldon Hart Governor’s Office Ike Ashburn Bahamas A. J. Maloney W. O. Harwell Kerrville Lake Texhoma City of Lake Austin Lake Travis E. L. Steck

First Methodist Church Honors Judge Powell

Judge Ben H. Powell was celebrated by the First Methodist Church Board of Ste wards for 25 years as chairman. The banquet drew more than 200 guests with bishops, judges, and pastors praising his leadership and community service in Austin and Huntsville. Powell turned over the chair to E. P. Cravens.

Ben H. Powell First Methodist Church Board of Stewards A. Frank Smith Kenneth Pope F. W. Woolsey M. B. Blair Tom B. Walling J. W. McClendon Wood H. Patrick Leary Russell Smith Huntsville Austin Powell Blair Walling Judge Powell Salvation Army Boy Scouts Sons of the American Revolution Woolsey First Methodist Church Dr. Pope Judge McClendon E. P. Cravens

DOJ file lists 1800 tire patterns in Washington

A Department of Justice filing in Washington enumerates 1800 distinct automobile tire patterns. The document details the varieties and potential classifications found in the tire designs cataloged by federal authorities.

Department of Justice Washington

Reds Order New Passes For Sector

In Berlin Four Powers rule on free movement remains in force despite a Soviet move to issue passes for the Soviet occupied sector. An American officer suspects a census for police purposes, while Texans voice support for replacing Morrow with Byron Skelton and oppose a Russian veto of Democratic will.

Howley Berlin Kommandatura

Patman Seeks Ouster of National Committeeman Morrow

Wright Patman urged Texas Democrats to press the National Democratic Committee to replace National Committeeman Wright Morrow of Houston with Byron Skelton of Temple. Patman said he did not act alone and did not release a statement by himself.

Washington Wright Patman Texas National Democratic Committee Wright Morrow Houston Byron Skelton Temple Patman Texarkana Beauford Morrow

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