Highway Patrol Receives Thanks From Gridiron Fans
Texas Highway Patrol earns thanks from drivers on the Austin to College Station route for the Thanksgiving Day Texas A M game. Patrol cars parked along the highway displayed insignia and directed traffic to prevent jams. Officers kept alert at key intersections, guiding flows like the 5 pm rush and promoting safe driving amid holiday congestion.
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Texas Highway Patrol
Austin-to-College Station
Texas A&m
Department of Public Safety
Austin
College Station
Texas Longhorns endure hard luck season with strong end
Texans reflect on a tough football year while praising the Longhorns as physically and mentally superior in the Southwest Conference despite four losses. Observers note minimal drinking at the Aggie game and imagine how a near-miss on the highway could have made front-page headlines.
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College Station
Texas
Longhorns
Aggies
Oklahoma
Texas State Teachers Association Chooses Austin as Headquarters
The Texas State Teachers Association votes Friday to move its headquarters to Austin, joining the Medical Association of Texas and many regional groups. The central location, government seat, and UT presence motivate the shift, with Austin welcoming the largest professional group in the state. The move aims to strengthen contact with state agencies, Legislature, and educational bodies.
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Texas State Teachers Association
Austin
Texas
State Medical Association of Texas
The
Medical Association
University of Texas
Federal Jobless Tax Cuts and State Reimbursements
The piece explains how the federal unemployment levy is reduced and charged back to former employers file by firm. Texas has cut payroll taxes by about one million dollars monthly, while extending benefit periods. The system pools credits among states with a large cash balance and interest earnings, under federal regulation designed to standardize rules across states.
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United States Treasury
Texas
Labor and GOP clash over welfare state in 1950 race
A Washington interview roundup shows Republicans forecasting a fight against Truman era statism and welfare programs. They cite labor-backed Democrats and the Dulles Lehman Senate race as proof of Labor's growing political power. The piece notes plans for 1950 money drives, labor gamesmanship, and a coalition of CIO AFL forces shaping policy ahead of the new Congress.
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O'Dwyer
Fish Bowl
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Congress
John Foster Dulles
Herbert Lehman
GOP
New York State
Dewey
Truman
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Taft
Ohio Labor Movement
CIO
AFL
Democratic-Labor Coalition
Portland
Ore
Jack Shelley
California Federation of Labor
New San Francisco
Kentucky
Thelma Stoval
New Jersey
Post-Hall Syndicate Inc
Q and A on plants stars and oil output
A reader Q and A covers pollarded trees and Pluto visibility, compares Texas and California oil production, cites 1947 oil wells, states the oldest US person at 128 in 1940 and notes a booklet offer on home medical care. It also recalls Philadelphia’s early size, and Yankee Stadium seating totals.
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Texas
California
E.W.D. A
Bureau of Mines
United States
Chicago
Politically Charged Clubs Split on Women Leaders
India Edwards of the Democratic National Committee rejoined a debate with Dr. K Frances Scott and Mrs J Blair Buck over party and gender in politics. Scott and Buck admitted backing Senator Margaret Chase Smith for Maine because she is a woman, while Edwards endorsed more women in politics and supported Helen Gahagan Douglas for California Senate.
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India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
New York Herald Tribune
K. Frances Scott
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
J. Blair Buck
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
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Scott
Buck
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Broadway gossip notes from Winchell column chatter
The Stork's upstairs room nets 75000 in six weeks with Suzy Mulligan as singer. Suzy jokes about her surname while Jeers and quips fly about Barkley as Second Lady, Joe E. Lewis, and Runyon Funds. Also quips on Walter's Boy betting and Mitchum name change.
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Stork
Suzy Mulligan
Mulligan
Suzy
Alibi Dep
Walter
Walter's
WJZ
Irv Hoffman
King
King's
Associated Press Local News Rights Notice
Acknowledges exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches held by the Associated Press. Readers are reminded that AP content remains under AP ownership and reprinting is controlled by the AP.
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