Texas Medical Association Welcomed at Austin Chamber
Austin hosts TMA staff as Dr. Harold Williams outlines the association move from Fort Worth to the state capital. Dr. Williams introduced by Dr. W. M. Gambrell. seven new Chamber members elected including Dr. C. M. Darnall and Dr. R. G. Carter.
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Austin
Texas Medical Association
Harold Williams
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Austin Hotel
Fort Worth
Williams
W. M. Gambrell
Travis County Medical Society
Hurricane Roars Across Cuba Then Sweeps Toward Sea
The storm crossed Cuba from Pinar Del Rio to Havana, littering streets with debris and blowing down 80 percent of trees in the capital. In Havana and surrounding areas authorities mobilized guards and evacuated, while Miami boarded up as the hurricane pushed toward the Gulf of Mexico. Reports from Las Yaguas and Mariano describe devastation, with casualties including a nine year old girl and a fatal fall of a lamp post.
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Pinar del Rio
Havana
Puerte de la Colombia
Gulf of Mexico
Puerte de Mariel
Calelaria
Santiago de Las Vegas
Cuba
Las Yaguas
Capitol
Presidential
Miami
Biscayne Bay
International
High Jumpers by a Fast-Swimming Penguin
A penguin can leap three or four feet from water to land on an ice floe or rock. The feat resembles a high jump as the bird clears the spray and lands upright on its chosen perch.
Taft Proposes Delayed Tax Cuts and Budget Review
Senate GOP Policy Chairman Taft urged delaying tax cuts until late in the next session to gauge spending. He favors trimming two to three billion dollars from the tax bill before any reform, sees no need for tax increases, and plans a European trip this fall. He also called for early review of Taft Hartley Act and praised the non Communist affidavit rule.
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Washington
INS
Senate
GOP
Taft
Ohio
Congress
Italy
Germany
France
Congressional Labor Committee
Williams To Head FFA at Florence
Hal David Williams of Florence schools was elected president of the Florence FFA chapter. Joe Gower becomes vice president Teddy Boggs secretary Bob Knauth treasurer Darrell Montgomery reporter and Aubry Lee Daniel sentinel. Bill Chambes reports three members purchased registered Duroc hogs this week.
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Georgetown
Hal David Williams
Florence
FFA
Williams
Joe Gower
Teddy Boggs
Bob Knauth
Darrell Montgomery
Aubry Lee Daniel
Bill Chambes
Retired Johnson City Postmaster Suffer Heart Attack
Retired Johnson City postmaster Mrs. C. C. Redford is in Blanco Hospital after a heart attack. She served 25 years as postmaster in Johnson City. Her sons Dr. Everette Redford and Attorney Clarence Redford of Austin and Judge Cecil Redford of San Antonio are at her bedside.
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Johnson City
C. C. Redford
Blanco Hospital
Marshall Panel Accused of Libel
Robert C. Alexander, assistant chief of the State Department visa division, says he was libeled by a three man inquiry group named by Secretary Marshall. He seeks a public hearing and may pursue a damage suit after a private session was set but he refused to attend.
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Washington
Robert C. Alexander
State Department
Marshall
Department
Alexander
Senate
United Nations
United States
B. M. McKelway
Washington Star
Arch K. Jean
Czechoslovak Cabinet Approves Draft Forced Labor Camps Bill
A Prague broadcast reported the Communist led Czechoslovak cabinet approved a draft bill creating forced labor camps. The bill, to be presented to parliament, aims to educate by work those who refuse to subordinate themselves to constitutional duties.
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London
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Teleradio
Lampasas FFA Elects Officers
Lampasas FFA chapter has elected officers. President Bernice Moore, vice-president W. J. Minica, treasurer Johnny Vann, secretary Billy Lively, reporter Billy Jack Waldrop, historian Dolph Moten, sentinel Dwayne Turner, second vice-president Marvin Perry, third vice-president C. E. Miller, advisor J. D. Bellamy.
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Lampasas
FFA
Bernice Moore
W. J. Minica
Johnny Vann
Billy Lively
Billy Jack Waldrop
Dolph Moten
Dwayne Turner
Marvin Perry
C. E. Miller
J. D. Bellamy
Compton Named To Lead Military Research Board
President Truman appointed Dr. Karl T. Compton president of MIT as chairman of the military establishment's research and development board succeeding Dr. Vannevar Bush. Bush will leave October 15 and Compton previously led universal training studies and wartime science coordination.
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Washington
Karl T. Compton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Truman
Military Establishment
Vannevar Bush
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Bush
White House
Office of Research and Development
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Polar Ice Cream Company
Fred W. Catterall Jr
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Usto
Tyler
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LE Sage CO. Distributors
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Marshall Panel
Okehs
Hill
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Mueller
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Mueller & Brother
Congress Ave
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Margaret Meredith
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