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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

3

ORC Offers Flight Training for Liaison Pilots in Texas

The Organized Reserve Corps announces 25 hours of quarterly flight training for all rated liaison pilots. Col. Oscar B. Abbott says units like the Texas 90th Infantry Division reserve and the 22nd Armored Division reserve lack pilots, with authorized strengths of 39 and other units at 32. Training is through local ORC instructors at Austin and over a dozen other cities, with applications and clearance data available in Austin.

Organized Reserve Corps Oscar B. Abbott Texas Abbott Texas 90Th Infantry Division 22Nd Armored Division Austin Col

Red Korean Rebellion Report Denied by South Korean Agencies

A Soviet news outlet in Seoul claimed a rebellion in South Korea on Sunday, but South Korean government agencies dismissed the report as baseless and part of a campaign to create dissatisfaction with the American backed republic.

Seoul Korea South Korea

Britain Studies Crisis Incident To Irish Split

Prime Minister Attlee convened a surprise Commonwealth meeting to discuss severing Eire ties. The talks addressed the external relations act of 1936 linking Eire to Britain and possible consequences for trade and citizenship if the split becomes complete. Irish ministers Costello and McGilligan attended, with Costello urging a united Ireland.

Britain London Attlee Sean MacBride Eire Patrick McGilligan Britian John Costello Ottawa Ireland

10000 Ex-Gls Needed by AF To Run Airlift

The Air Force seeks 10000 former servicemen to replace personnel leaving or finishing tours in Europe. Recruits will join at grades matching experience in aircraft maintenance radio radar and related crafts. Unmarried men under 34 discharged over 90 days may enlist up to technical sergeant. Dependents cannot go overseas. All accepted receive 20 percent extra pay for overseas duty.

Washington Air Force Berlin Europe Iceland

Truman Barkley Club Organizing Begins Tuesday

County Democratic Chairman J. M. Patterson Sr invites all local and district nominees to a Tuesday 7:30 p.m. meeting in the 53rd District Court room to form the Travis County Truman Barkley Club. The club will raise campaign funds and mobilize straight-ticket voters with Mayor Tom Miller and Austin attorney John Cofer set to speak on party loyalty.

J. M. Patterson Sr Travis County Truman- Barkley Club 10Th Gadalupe Truman-Barkley Club Patterson John Cofer Austin May Tom Miller Texas Truman-Barkley

Ingrid Bergman Returns Home After European Visit

Ingrid Bergman arrived in New York by plane from Stockholm after a four month tour through Sweden England and France. She traveled with husband Dr Petter Lindstrom chief surgeon at Los Angeles Hospital and daughter Pia age 10.

New York Ingrid Bergman Stockholm Sweden England France Petter Lindstrom Los Angeles Hospital Pia

Death Verdict Marks Sino Red Crackdown

A special court in Peiping sentenced Tao Chang-Yang to death and 38 others to prison terms for subversive pro Communist activity. One defendant was acquitted and sentences ranged from one month to ten years.

Peiping Tao Chang-Yang

Youth Convicted In Nurse's Shooting

A district court jury found Franklin Lindemuth of Harrisburg Pennsylvania guilty of first degree murder for the July 22 shooting death of Miss Lucille Ramirez a 29 year old Modesto California nurse in Albuquerque New Mexico. He faces life imprisonment.

Albuquerque Franklin Lindemuth Ife Harrisburg Lucille Ramirez Modesto Cal

US Ship's Radio Man Reported Lost at Sea

Radio messages report the radio operator of the 7000 ton vessel Anna Dickinson lost at sea. The ship, operated by the United States Maritime Commission, sails to New York with an estimated arrival October 31.

Falmouth England Anna Dickinson New York Lloyd's Register United States Maritime Commission

Buda Cubs and Scout Troop Hold Autumn Meeting

The Cub Scouts of Pack 128 and Boy Scouts of Troop 128 held their annual fall meeting at Buda High School with a covered dish dinner. A Court of Awards followed. Tonkawa Lodge dancers performed three Indian dances led by Leo Lee. Charters were presented to E. S. Lafield and J. R. Hancock. Multiple Cubs and Scouts received awards and merit badges, and six Cubs graduated into scouting.

Buda Cubs Boy Scouts Buda Cub Scouts Pack 128 Troop 128 Buda High School Cubs Tonkawa Lodge Leo Lee Roland Caldwell Carl Lyda Bill Enders E. S. Lafield J. R. Hancock Wolf Hardy Burns Bobby Joe Lowden Bobby Jack Doherty Don Rylander Bear Donald Guyon Buddy Cleveland Pierre Scott Lion Donald Blackwell Tommie Burleson Tobbie Conner Benjie Montigue Cecil Clark Webelos Tommie Ferguson Julianna Horton Bobcat John McCaughan Garland Hector Clifford Teeler Tenderfoot Rawley Ray Cleveland Doyle Hobbs Raymond Owens William Chambers Robert Chambers Dudley Farr Jack Bradley Bartlett Selman Archie Allen Bell Ray McManus Donald Graef

4 Head Wins Brahman Calf at Texas State Fair

John Edgar Rabmer of Uvalde won a registered Brahman bull calf from the American Brahman Breeders Association after his essay How I Can Use a Brahman Bull in My Junior Project was judged best among 60 000 entries. The award came during Rural Youth Day at the State Fair of Texas with the National Brahman Show.

Dallas Texas John Edgar Rabmer Uvalde American Brahman Breeders Association Rambie M. A. Rambie John Edgar Future Farmers of America Organization Fair Livestock Arena

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