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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1950

Page

12

Seizure of French Pictures and Kinsey Material in Indianapolis

The customs office seized a batch of French pictures deemed obscene from a Kinsey shipment to Dr. Alfred Kinsey and blocked two English book shipments. An oil painting of a naked couple and other items were confiscated amid ongoing reviews, with six earlier shipments already sent to Washington for ruling next week.

Indianapolis Alfred C. Kinsey Eugene J. Okon Indiana University Okon Paris Washington Ments

Liquor Board Locker Keys Stolen Amid Theft Probe

The Texas Liquor Control Board still has its confiscated whiskey locker but keys are now missing after Mildred Marks reported her purse taken from a Tribune Building office. The purse contained the vital keys used to access the locker.

Texas Liquor Control Board Mildred Marks Tribune

Assault charge filed in Eastside stabbing case

City detectives charged 26 year old Austin man Ross Fowler with aggravated assault after the Thursday night stabbing of Joe Sterling at 1603 East 12th Street. Sterling was treated at Brackenridge Hospital for a left shoulder stab wound. Fowler was arrested by Detective Frank Turner and Officer Dudley Amison.

Austin Joe Sterling East 12Th Street Ross Fowler Cedar Street Fowler Frank Turner Dudley Amison Sterling Brackenridge Hospital

Atom Core Measured by Illinois Scientists

University of Illinois researchers used a 22 million volt betatron to measure the gold atom core. They report a diameter of 3-10 of a trillionth of an inch, supporting a ball shaped nucleus rather than a neutron shell model. Professors Ernest M. Lyman Alfred Hanson Merrill B. Scott Lawrence H. Lanz presented findings.

Chicago University of Illinois American Physical Society Ernest M. Lyman Alfred ©. Hanson Merrill B. Scott Lawrence H. Lanz

Pioneer Officer's Son Dead in West Texas

George Grierson 81, son of Fort Davis frontier post commandant, died Thursday night. Born 1869 at Fort Sill, his father General Benjamin Grierson famed for Civil War raid. Body to be sent to Jacksonville for burial.

Fort Davis George Grierson Old Frontier Army Grierson Fort Sill Indian Territory State of Oklahoma Benjamin Grierson Mississe Jacksonville Til

US pulls wraps off seven plank plan for Japan peace treaty

The United States outlines a seven point framework for a Japanese peace treaty and postwar security. It envisions joint handling by victors, continued American security forces in Japan, and a UNC governance path over disputed islands with future decisions by major powers and a possible UN role. Moscow publishes Russian notes challenging the plan, signaling tension over Formosa Pescadores Ryukyus and other territories.

Japan Washington Susels F Sa Russia Formosa Moscow State Department John Foster Dulles Far Eastern Commission Society of Free Peoples Pacific Korea Ryukyu and Bonin Islands United Kingdom China Pescadores South Sakhalin Kuriles Ryukyus Bonins Western Pacific Okinawa Ryukyu Sakhalin Cairo Yalta Potsdam

Jessup Calls U S Policy Criticism a Path to War

Ambassador-at-large Philip C. Jessup told the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia that anti policy criticism risks steering the United States into war. He defended UN led peace, warned against fear and appeasement, and said the U S will engage with the Soviet Union while avoiding Chinese aggression.

Philadelphia Philip C. Jessup Jessup World Affairs Council of United States United Nations Korea Essup Soviet Union

Gen Phelps Appointed Commander of Texas Guard

Brigadier General Raymond M. Phelps of San Antonio is named acting commander of the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps by Adjutant General K L Berry. He succeeds the late Lieutenant General Claude V Birkhead who led the corps and died recently. A memorial service for Birkhead will open the Texas State Guard Association annual meeting in Houston December 9 10.

Capitol Raymond M. Phelps San Antonio K. L. Berry Texas State Guard Reserve Corps Claude V. Birkhead Phelps Birkhead Texas State Guard Association Houston

Five Arrested in Red River Street Dice Raid

City detectives arrested five persons in a gambling raid in the 1000 block of Red River Street. Two men, aged 21 and 56, were held at the city jail while three juveniles were turned over to juvenile officers. Detectives W. H. Harvey Roy Fowler and M. M. Lee led the raid.

Red River Street W. H. Harvey Roy Fowler M. M. Lee

Chinese Reds Arrive at UN for Security Council Debate

A nine member Chinese Communist delegation arrived at Lake Success to present credentials and seek entry into Security Council proceedings on charges of armed aggression against Taiwan. U S Dulles and Soviet Malik led contentious exchanges as Peiping credentials were examined and warded through UN channels.

Lake Success United Nations Trygve Lie Security Council Peiping United States Formosa Esea Eve Pound Als Savers Monae T John Foster Dulles Jacob A. Malik Dulles China Soviet Union Malik Wu Hsiu-Chuan Chinese Communist Foreign Office Lie Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Chiao Kuan-Hua Kung Pu-Sheng Pu Shan Council Ales Bebler Lu Ey United Nations Secretariat Central People’s Government Oc People’s Republic of China Pacific Asia People’s Republic of China B. N. Rau India Tibet

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