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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1950

Page

8

Guild Meetings Set By Good Shepherd Episcopal Church

St Annes led by J N Carlisle 2703 Clearview hosts Tuesday 10 a m St Marys led by Mrs Gaynor Kendall 2109 Griswold Lane hosts Tuesday 10 a m with co host Mrs Frank Moore St Faiths led by Mrs H G Ott man 4405 Sincisir Tuesday 10 a m with co chair Mrs W Early Jackson Bishop Hines Chapter led by Mrs John R Gerhardt 1521 Koenig St Martha s led by Mrs Thomas M W Zerxa 2601 Bowman Road Wednesday 10 a m with co chair Mrs Spencer Scott

Guild of the of the Pire Willee J. N. Carlisle Clearview St. Mary's Gaynor Kendall Griswold Lane Frank Moore St. Faith's H. G. Ottman Sincisir W. Early Jackson Bishop Hines Chapter John R. Gerhardt Koenig St. Martha’s Thomas M. W. Zerxa Bowman Road Spencer Scott

Sound Speed in Water Affects Underwater Acoustics

A fragment notes sound travels about four times faster in water than in air, with implications for underwater acoustics and signal propagation. The text lacks additional context or data to specify conditions or measurements.

Home and Garden Club plans spring show agenda

Mrs Claude Gray was named chairman of arrangements for the spring show at the Home and Garden Club meeting held Tuesday in Mrs L E Davis home. Members were urged to enter arrangements in the Bud and Blossom Garden Club Christmas show. New members Mrs Dale Hopper and Mrs La Rue DuBoise were welcomed.

Home and Garden Club L. E. Davis E. T. Meisell Claude Gray Bud and Blossom Garden Club Dale Hopper LaRue DuBoise

Steeping Tea Guidance for Tea Bag and Loose Leaf Use

The article notes about half of tea drinkers use tea bags and half use loose tea. It advises letting the tea steep for about five minutes before pouring or drinking to ensure proper flavor.

Designing Woman lamp style and tasteful choices

The article discusses choosing distinctive lamps to add style without oddities. It highlights simple, material-driven designs such as a shade with bronze screen wire and an oval base wrapped in rope, emphasizing proportion and tasteful decoration.

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US Bans Czech Flights Over American Zone of Germany

The United States bans Czech and Czechoslovak air traffic over the American Zone of Germany citing deliberate violations of air rules. Flights to Zurich are barred. routes to London Brussels and Amsterdam face restrictions amid a protest over a Communist sponsored peace congress flight. An ultimatum note warns of stricter measures to protect Allied airspace.

Czechoslovakia United States Germany Zurich Cores London Brussels Amsterdam England Warsaw Poland Czechoslovak Foreign Ministry Frankfurt

Filipinos in Korea Not So Badly Off

Filipinos in Korea claim better treatment than reported. Guerrilla veteran Peralta, 37, notes winter provisions improving and says brigadier Bowen promises his battalion will operate as a unit by November 30. Colonel Azurin relieved of command and ordered home after MacArthur HQ representations.

Cano Peralta Frank S. Bowen 187Th Mariano C. Azurin Korea MacArthur

Flammerich Heads Government in Peru

In Caracas on November 27 1948 German Suarez known as Flammeric former ambassador to Peru assumed leadership of a new civilian military junta replacing Colonel Carlos Delgado Chalbaud who died November 13 1948 The junta had earlier been headed by President Romulo Gallegos on November 24 1948.

Caracas Venezuela German Suarez ‘Flammeric Peru Carlos Delete Chalbaud Delgado Romulo Gallegos

Hope Abandoned for Two Men Aboard Destroyed Shrimp Boat

Port Isabel reports hope abandoned for the two man crew of the tiny shrimper Nell And G after possible collision with a large ship. Wreckage drifted ashore five days, with cabin door and mahogany table found on Padre Island. Coast Guard air and water search continued as relatives of Skipper C. J. Duval and son Percy of Brownsville await news. A second shrimper Miss Trilby was towed to Port Brownsville after motor trouble.

Port Isabel Hope Nell Padre Island Coast Guard C. J. Duval Percy Brownsville Nell and Bo Millr Gee Ovale Alsup Miss Trilby Port Brownsville

Plymouth Output May Equal 1949 Plymouth Output May Equal 1949

Detroit November report notes Plymouth division near 550000 units for the year 1956 with total production anticipated as the three months strike impact fades. Industry wide output remains strong with six million cars and 1.2 million trucks built this year as overtime boosts weekly totals.

Detroit Chrysler Plymouth Rysier Soto Dodge United States

Mexican Woman Dies In Lyford Car Crash

Mrs. Juana Mata aged 65 from Rio Rico Mexico died from injuries after a traffic accident near Lyford on Sunday. Two others were injured when the car failed to negotiate a curve. Rio Rico lies across the Rio Grande from Mercedes.

Brownsville Juana Mata Rio Rico Mexico Lyford Rio Grande Mercedes

Escaped Artillery Officer Recalls Capture by Chinese

Capt. Donald M. Fulton of the US Second Division describes his escape after being captured by Chinese troops in North Korea. He recounts a nighttime kidnapping, the loss of his belongings, and a moonlit breakout as Chinese guards were killed by American fire. Fulton states the guards were polite and the retreat involved an eight mile trek to a neighboring field artillery unit.

Tom Lambert Korea Kansas Donald M. Fulton Lyons Kas Fulton Jim James D. Baldrid Boise Idaho

National Ills Pay Attention To Economics Managers Told

City managers from 38 states and Canada were urged to address economic and social problems. Robert W. Flack of Durham NC warned that local government is the foundation of democracy and urged reforms to improve efficiency. He noted tax dollars have halved in value and hydrant prices rose from 66 to 132 dollars.

Houston States Canada Robert W. Flack Durham N. C Flack Seth Ina Association

Austin Better Business Bureau Inches Toward Operation

Sixty join as charter members of the Austin Better Business Bureau at a meeting of the founding group. Directors will be elected and steps set to run the bureau with an early officer election and manager interview planned.

Austin Better Business Bureau Driskillotel Ee. Ari Oe Theustin Cham

Second Armored Gets Lt. W. F. Hendricks

Second Lieutenant Woodford F. Hendricks of Austin has been reassigned to duty at Fort Hood home of the 2nd Armored Division. He served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater during World War I. He is the son of W. L. Hendricks of Elgin. His wife Patricia and their son Kelly live at 5402 Shoalwood.

Woodford F. Hendricks Austin Ft. Hood 2Nd Armored Division W. L. Hendricks Elgin Patricia Hendricks Kelly Shoalwood

AFL Union Case May Be Returned To Austin Court

In Houston on November 27, Brown and Root seeks an injunction over alleged 18 month conspiracy of illegal picketing and secondary boycotts by the AFL unions and related bodies. Ten subpoenaed union officials failed to appear. the hearing before Master in Chancery E L Bauknight was resumed to set witness deadlines.

Houston AFL Brown and Root, Inc Bauknight Charles ©. Betts District Court Austin Brown Root Building and Construction Department Texas State Federation of Labor International Building and Trades Councils Beaumont Nat Wells Brown and Root

Insurance Board Schedules Hearing On Workers' Comp Rates

The State Board of Insurance Commissioners will hold hearings starting Tuesday at 9 30 am in the Highway Building Auditorium on conflicting recommendations to raise or cut workmen's compensation rates. The National Council on Compensation Insurance urges a 46 percent increase effective after Feb 1 1951. the Texas Manufacturers Association seeks a 2 5 percent reduction with actuarial data presented by Ed C Burris and E J Evans.

State Board of Insurance Commissioners Highway Building National Council On Compensation Insurance Texasanufacturers Association TFTA Ed C. Burris E. J. Evans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Wal R. K. Shannon J. G. Kubala Congress E. B. Blackwell Mooresville Thomas Milton Elliott Jr W. W. Jones H. B. Boston T. M. Elliott Sr Elliott Blackwell Thomas Milton Jr Cameron Road Norman Rockwell Designing Woman U.S. Pat Our Fashion Flammerich Bulova Hamilton MIDO Melingers Business Bureau Second Armored Lt. W. F. Hendricks Wells General Ba Ht 98Th District Court Insurance Board Capitol Toga
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