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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1949

Page

3

Nashville Publisher Details Secret Air Force Bombing Booklet

Nashville Banner publisher James G. Stahlman says he distributed a 54 page booklet titled The Strategic Bombing Myth to fellow publishers after publication in his paper. He argues the booklet, based on government records, challenges the idea that strategic bombing shortened World War II and urges a commission to select and develop weapons for joint use by all services.

Nashville Tenn James G. Stahlman Nashville Banner Naval Reserve Air Force Navy Stahlman Symington Canal Navy Air Force Joint Chiefs of Staff House Armed Services Committee

Louisiana Fire Prevention Drives Green Car Tags

Governor Earl K. Long received the first Keep Louisiana Green car tag in Baton Rouge as part of a state campaign by the Louisiana Forestry Association to distribute tags and prevent forest fires.

Baton Rouge Earl K. Long Louisiana Louisiana Forestry Association

Stick too big wife beaters beat law claim

Lady Helen Nutting, chair of the British Married Women's Association, says many husbands beat wives with sticks larger than the little finger, noting old marriage laws allow beating if the weapon is small enough and that some men use much larger sticks and evade justice without bruises shown in court.

London Helen Nutting Lady Nutting British Married Women’s Association

McCullough Helps Police Free Squad Car After Speeding Ticket

Bill McCullough assisted officers by pushing their squad car free from a soft shoulder after they issued him a speeding ticket in East Lansing Michigan.

East Lansing Mich Bill McCullough

Husband Beaten by Wife Repeats Departure to Father's Home

Grand Rapids police report a wife assaulted her husband causing him to flee and pack his bags for the safety of his father’s home in Michigan.

Grand Rapids, Mich Grand Rapids

Twenty-One Seamen Missing After Albion and Maystone Collision

A gale off England's North Sea coast sank the coal freighter Maystone and left 21 British sailors missing after a collision with the Albion, which continued to Rosyth for completion. Three Maystone crew were rescued by the Albion's civilian crew as searchers scoured the sea near the Farne Islands.

Berwick Eng Albion England North Sea Maystone Methil Scotland London Royal Air Force Coast Guard Farne Islands

Bulgarian Army Chiefs Claimed Arrest In Sofia

Paris based France-Soir reported that the Bulgarian army chief of staff and the commander of the First Army were seized in Sofia over an alleged plot against the government. The article named General Tochev as the first commander and noted a Finance Minister Kuin dismissal. An international policy director predicted mass arrests ahead of a Titoist trial.

Paris INS France-Soir Sofia Kuin Tochev Ivan Karaivanov Foreign Office Belgrade Borba Bulgaria

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