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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1949

Page

15

Beecham Denies Misquotation on Texas Culture Peak

San Antonio November 29 Sir Thomas Beecham world renowned conductor says he was misquoted as saying Western culture had reached its absolute pinnacle in Texas He was in San Antonio to conduct the San Antonio Symphony next Saturday and recounted his remarks on arriving in New York from London He noted the Texas remark followed his travels in Montreal Washington Baltimore and Dallas and commented on heat in Dallas and San Antonio He also discussed American versus European orchestras and his view of American musical leadership with cautious humor and pride in European training

San Antonio Thomas Beecham Texas Sir Thomas San Antonio Symphony Baronet New York London Montreal Washington Baltimore Dallas England America United States Mozart Agner, Berlioz Sir Thomas Beecham Queen's Hall

Former Austin Mayor urges industry to sustain growth

Former Mayor Tom Miller tells the Austin Real Estate Board that the city needs industry to preserve employment and growth for its expanding population. He notes zoning lately boosted values, highlights water and light subsidies limits, and cites high bond ratings as proof of fiscal strength. He forecasts continued prosperity barring national mood shifts and predicts more river bridges and east side development with the Interregional Highway.

Austin Tom Millersday Austin Real Estate Board Miller Democratic Party Colorado River Lamar Boulevard Govalle

Mind Power Keeps People Well

In December Reader's Digest Dr John A Schindler asserts half of U S patients suffer from a disease they manufacture with thoughts He explains how attitude toward life can trigger illness and how thinking right reduces emotional tension causing sickness The article is condensed from a WHA radio talk and Digest offers 39 concise pieces of lasting interest

John A. Schindler Reader's Digest

Widow Dies at Rio Grande City Waiting for Husband

Mrs Amarico N Olivarez aged 17 died at 2 a m Tuesday while awaiting the arrival of the body of her husband killed in a Mexican plane crash last week. She had traveled from Mexico City to Laredo with infant Maria Del Carmen and was brought to Rodriguez Hospital in grief. Olivarez was among four men who perished in the ArtoSa commission plane crash near Oaxaca last Wednesday.

Rio Grane City Amarico N. Olivarez Olivarez Mexico City Laredo Maria del Carmen Rodriguez Hospital Rio Grande City Oaxaca Mexico

We Bee Caves Dump To Close By Year End

The Bee Caves Road disposal site will be abandoned on December 31 as Everett Looney and Edward Clark terminate the City of Austin’s $100 yearly lease. Clark cites protecting the future St Josephs School and the gate to the site will be closed. trespass rules apply after closure. Residents previously complained of flies odors and sanitation issues prompting city action and a move to composting and the city incinerator.

Bee Caves Rob Roy Ranch Everett Looney Edward Clark City of Austin Ginton Morgan St. Edward's University Clark St. Joseph's School Lati

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