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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1949

Page

5

Emotions and ambitions eyed at state youth school

The Gatesville Training School and youth development effort face emotional instability issues among delinquents. Harold J. Matthews reports efforts to improve intake interviews, library access, and recreation while considering therapy for special cases and a constructive physical education program.

Youth Development Council Gatesville Training School Harold J. Matthews Matthews Gatesville Gainesville Brady Austin

AFL Plans Drive for Latin American Vote in 1950

The AFL’s 300 political chiefs map a 1950 strategy to mobilize 1.2 million Spanish speaking voters across California Arizona New Mexico Colorado Texas Illinois and Michigan. They outline funding from Labor League sources and a nationwide network of 47 state leagues and 279 local leagues to influence Congress and press for Taft Hartley reform.

Inside Labor AFL ST. Paul Congress Federation California Arizona New Mexico Colorado Texas Detroit Political League Ernesto Garlazza AFL National Farm Labor Union Research and Education Department Prolabor Dennis Chavez Birdseye Senate Hasta Luego Post-Hall Syndicate Inc

Answers and Answers Q&A Digest from TSU

A compiled Q and A from a 1950s style college column covering employment outlook for engineers and alternate career paths, paper money history, pet travel rules to the UK, Army insignia, US zinc regions, jeep origins, World’s Columbian Exposition dates, deaf players in majors, shelter belts in the Midwest, Manhattan price publication, biblical mint use, London bobbies, Finland US debt, WWII veteran insurance dividends, campaign spending limits, Handel in Italy.

America trails Britain in commercial airplanes design

Washington column notes U S loss of edge in civilian aircraft as Britain leads with jet transport designs. GOP cuts to Air Force funding blamed for slowing innovation. Dulles and Gabrielson push statism critique while aviation firms seek restoration of government support.

Washington United States America Burma Patagonia Alert Commerce Co V. Whitney England USA 80Th Congress Army Air Force John Foster Dulles Guy Gabrielson

Broadway Gossip Mix Fueled by Celebrity Romances

A stream of Hollywood and society tidings name dicers from Ambassador Douglas’s dghts shadowed by Rossi Longhi to Pierre Margaret Rose introductions. Reports mention Lauren Bacall, Greta Garbo, and Gypsy Rose Lee, among others, with Paris and Venice interludes and looming weddings.

Douglas Sharman Rossi Longhi Margaret Rose Gary Davis Hugette Empain Valentin Gubitchev Judith Coplon Milford Haven R. Simpson Erich Remarque Saroyan San Francisco Bogart-El Morocco Robin Roberts Marta Toren Lars Anderson Francine Counihan Anita Colby Reno Garbo Paris Gerard Philippe Pamela Curran P. Frank Cynthia Dunn Italy Chas Thayer Heity Wilborg Soc Cecil Roberts Venice Alan Shaynes

National Newspaperboy Day celebrated in Texas and nationwide

The piece praises National Newspaperboy Day highlighting carrier boys as independent small businessmen and community links. It cites Governor Shivers and Justice Douglas, notes training in thrift and initiative, and stresses the impact on youth and local life. It also reports Texas efforts to codify criminal law and fix penal statutes led by a joint interim commission and the State Bar.

National Newspaper Week Austin Allan Shivers Texas Justice Douglas Yakima State Bar of Texas State Bar State Bar Committee

The Associated Press Entitled to Exclusive Use

A note states The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use of this newspaper and all AP news content. The disclaimer emphasizes AP’s rights and distribution scope across the publication.

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