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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

25

Marshall Says US Hunts Way To Help China

Koo urged the White House to act, stressing the urgency of aid to China amid Communist advances. China has pressed for help after Chiang Kai-shek’s forces faltered, as Marshall aides study options post Paris UN meeting. Saudi oil shipments to China and arms purchases by Beijing push Chinese aid totals toward 113 million dollars.

Marshall China United States Koo White House Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Truman State Department Paris United Nations The Economic Cooperation Administration Saudi Arabia Congress

Queuille Wins 3 Doubtful Votes in Confidence Showdown

Premier Henri Queuille won three votes of confidence in the National Assembly on anti Communist issues. The final vote on cabinet order was 315 to 215 amid debate over Communist calls for a strike and Moscow’s alleged influence on France.

Paris Henri Queuille National Assembly Moscow Russia Cominform International Pre Organization General de Gaulle Queuille

Rabies cases rise as Austin conducts dog vaccination drive

A new mad dog found Wednesday afternoon in Austin prompted a rabies alert. The State Health Department confirmed the animal tested positive at 1808 East 14th Street. Since May 1, 38 cases have been listed, with 37 dogs vaccinated at Zavala School clinic bringing total vaccines to 76 in two clinics.

Austin State Health Department East 14Th Street Zavala John B. Winn School

Founder of Mother's Day Dies at 84

Anna M. Jarvis the Philadelphia founder of Mother's Day died at 84 after a long illness. Disclosed by her attorney H. S. J. Sickel. The memorial service for her mother in 1907 sparked a holiday now observed in many countries.

Philadelphia Anna M. Jarvis H. S. J. Sickel Westchester

Aged Policeman Dies at Home in Houston

Thomas E. Garrett aged 75 died at his Houston home after beginning his police career at age 70. He passed away early Wednesday, according to reports from Houston.

Houston Thomas E. Garrett

Thanksgiving Death Of Florida Boy Highlighted By Terminal Illness

Seffner Florida fourteen year old Donald Young is expected to die within two weeks from a rare muscular wasting disease dermatomyositis. Doctors say there is no cure and the boy has dwindled to thirty five pounds. He asks for relief from pain as he awaits death while his schoolmates prepare to carry his coffin to a grave at Garden of Beautiful Memories.

Fila Donald Younglove Donald T. F. Younglove Tampa Younglove New Orleans Ochsner Mayo Johns Hopkins Walter Reed Garden of Beautiful Memories

Football Turkey Take Over City (Continued from page One)

Citywide observance for Thanksgiving with government offices closed and special church services across Austin. Post Office annex handles stamps. UT and public schools closed until Monday. Markets report good turkey sales but many households opt for cheaper meat.

SMU University of Texas St. John’s Lutheran All Saint's Episcopal Temple _ Beth Israel St. David's Church Church of the Good Shepherd

Pasadena Sewage Plant Repair Contract Awarded

Pasadena voters approved a $12,340 contract to Tellepsen Construction Company of Houston to repair the city sewage plant under terms set by the City Council on Tuesday.

Pasadena Tellepsen Construction Company of Houston

Fees of College Measure Failed

Three Lubbock residents Clarence Whiteside Spencer Wells and Homer Maxey and Dallas resident H E Speer challenged a constitutional amendment ballot for election contest against Secretary of State Paul Brown. The court consolidation addressed the Brown contest as the action focused on the election matter.

Daniel Paul Brown Brown Lubbock Clarence W. Whiteside Spencer A. Wells Homer Maxey Dallas H. E. Speer

Name Likeness Brings Kidding to Local Men

Neither Dr. T. B. Bailey nor his son T. B. Bailey Jr of 300 Vale Street have broken the law. The uproar started after a man with the same name and initials was indicted by the grand jury on two forgery charges this week.

T. B. Bailey T. B. Bailey Jr 300 Vale Street

Prowler Lies Cited by Fort Worth Officer

Fort Worth police officer A. C. Maclin arrested a suspect Tuesday night and believed the man was lying about taking his girlfriend home to a house off Maclin's route. The account notes the officer's certainty of deceit.

Fort Worth A. C. Maclin Maclin

State Education Group Pushes Special Session

The committee backs Gilmer-Aikin reforms with local autonomy for school consolidation. It removes a State Commission for Reorganization and seeks revamping of state administration with an elected board and appointive education commissioner. A special session is urged to consider the program.

Gilmer-Aikin Sen. Aikin Paris House of Representatives Chamber Texas State Teachers Association Pat Norwood James E. Taylor Taylor Charles Tennyson

Morrow Defends Demo Record Against Critics

Morrow says his Democratic record stands as strong as any and deflects calls for resignation. He cites fundraising challenges and a large outpouring of support while naming state officials and counties tied to recent criticism. He says he would let allies take the stand and praises Truman Barkley ticket and sportsmanship in the election.

Morrow Johnson McGrath Black Wright Louis Brownwood Gilbert Adams Beaumont Charlie Gibson Amarillo Brown Bexar Dallas Travis Tom Miller Miller National Committee Truman- Barkley Truman

Ammonia Gas Panics Lebanon Town After Tank Breach

Ammonia leaks from a split tank in Lebanon Pennsylvania cause mass panic as residents seek medical aid. The driver Edward Toms, 36, is hospitalized with injuries while two dogs die from asphyxiation. Firemen and volunteers control the scene with hospitals overwhelmed briefly.

Lebanon Donora Edward Toms Pennsgrove N.J Consumers Ice Co Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon Sanatorium

Oil to China Okayed for $22 Million Shipments

The Cooperation Administration authorized shipments of Saudi oil valued at 22 million dollars to China on Wednesday. The action covers trade under the wartime oil program and signals continued energy support amid supply concerns.

Washington Saudi Arabia China Ae Cooperation Administraion

Nude Footrace Allegation At Franklin College Sparks Denial

A Franklin Indiana minister claimed student pledges from Phi Delta Theta ran nude around the campus at night while coeds watched from dorm windows. College officials and participants deny the charges. the minister vows affidavits and future identification.

Franklin Ind Franklin College John Beyer Beyer Helmsburg Baptist Church Beyers Robert B. Lybrook Lybrook Jack Walters Franklin Chapter Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Phi Walters

Attlee Cabinet Calls for 18 Month Military Draft Training

London reports that Prime Minister Attlee's Cabinet urged the House of Commons to extend the draftee training period from 12 to 18 months. The motion aims to bolster postwar military readiness amid ongoing security concerns.

London Attlee House of Commons

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