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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1948

Page

3

Beery Zoning Debate Dominates Austin Council Meeting

Austin City Council approves a zoning change allowing on site beer sales in certain restaurants while debating liquor laws and retail sales. The session covers C 1 C 2 zone requests, jewelry ordinance discussions, and street improvements for the Negro residential area.

Trueman O’quinn Stuart Long Bert Ford W. O. Okie Ru Springs Road Bouldin Avenue Dawson Road Ford Texas Liquor Control Board Okie Robert P. Toomey Barton Springs Road Kinney Avenue Eugene Vega Jr Haskell Street Alice Avenue W. H. Wuthrich Trinity Lutheran Church Herman Jones E. T. Leutwaler Austin Arthur Bagby Jewelers Texas Leutwyler Jones East 19Th East 12Th East Seventh Streets East Avenue Chicon Rosewood Avenue Manor Road 12Th Rosewood Lydia Street Airport Boulevard Waller Creek Eighth Ninth 10Th Streets New York Avenue Poquito and Colita Streets

Army Powdered Milk Will Be Replaced

Army troops in Japan and the Far East will receive liquid milk in bottles instead of canned powder. Seven plants in Japan Guam and Okinawa will convert powder to liquid before shipment starting November 15 under a contract with the International Dairy Supply Company of Oakland California.

Dr. Givens Infileo Inc Chicago Guston Morgan Lamar Boulevard Toomey Street Lamar Army Washington Japan Far East Guam Okinawa The International Dairy Supply Company of Oakland Calif

New vitamin fortified candy unveiled by USDA

Chicago reports the USDA and National Confectioners Association introduced a vitamin fortified candy. Developed to offer a balanced diet using refined proteins from agricultural products, it will be tested at the Agriculture Department laboratory in New Orleans. Parents are cautioned not to replace meals with candy.

Chicago US Department of Agriculture National Confectioners Association National Chemical Exposition USDA Agriculture Department New Orleans

Injured Actress Rita Johnson Leaves Hospital

Hollywood October 14 Rita Johnson returned home five weeks after a serious brain injury from a hair dryer blow to the head. The actress remained unable to give a coherent account of the accident at her home as her mother Mrs. William Johnson of Worcester Massachusetts cared for her at an apartment.

Hollywood Rita Johnson William Johnson Worcester Mass Miss Johnson

Life work of bees captured in a pound of honey

A pound of honey embodies the life work of 1,000 bees, illustrating the collective effort and productivity of the hive. The statement links honey production to the labor of many insects, highlighting the value of pollinators.

Houston Press Backing Dewey State Rally

Houston papers unite behind the Dewey-Warren ticket with the Press endorsing the Republican nominees in a front page editorial. The Chronicle and the Post also announced support, while the Press vows to criticize all candidates and parties without partisan appeals.

Houston Press Dewey State Houston The Press Dewey Chronicle Post

Big Industry Making Pencils a 25000 Dollar In dustry

A fragment notes pencil making as a large industry with a value around 25 thousand dollars. It highlights the economic scale of the trade and suggests a focus on production and market size.

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