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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1948

Page

3

Moscow Inspired Attack on Europe Spreads Washington Watch

Washington authorities view the French coal strike as a Moscow maneuver aimed at destabilizing the Marshall Plan and Western unity. They see a global pattern of Communist activity from Korea to Greece, with internal unrest used to widen East West power struggles and threaten the security system and European recovery efforts.

Washington France Moscow Berlin United States Canada Britain

Westinghouse Local Bars Communists From Union Office

Members at the Westinghouse Electric Local of the CIO United Electrical Workers in Mansfield Ohio amended its constitution to ban Communists from union office. Handbills circulated by CIO officials urged against the action while the international union refuses to sign non Communist affidavits required by the Taft Hartley Act to use NLRB services.

Mansfield Ohio Westinghouse Electric CIO United Electrical Workers Big Cio International The National Labor Relations Board

Cold War shifts SovietUS trade as shipments rise to US

Government officials say 1948 will see the Soviet Union ship more goods to the United States than it buys from America due to licensing changes and the cold war. Exports to Eastern Europe fall, while US imports from the USSR rise. lend-lease talks stall and US export controls loom.

Washington Russia United States Soviet Union United Press Eastern Europe Commerce Department Ussr

Printers' Dean Dies in Miami at 93

Irving I. Stone, 93, dean of American printers and retired Chicago Daily News mechanical superintendent, died in a Miami hospital. A cousin of Melville E. Stone, he joined the news in 1880 and retired in 1930, moved to Miami 13 years ago, and held inventions that modernized printing. He is survived by his widow, Mary F. Stone, and son Milton I. Stone of Detroit. Funeral services set for Tuesday.

Miami Fla Irving I. Stone Chicago Daily News Stone Melville E. Stone Victor Lawson Chicago the News Mary F. Stone Milton I. Stone Detroit

States' Rights Party to Persist in Some States After Election

In Memphis a States' Rights strategy conference backed a 42 word resolution to keep the States' Rights movement alive in certain states with a forgiveness clause for regular Democrats. Governor Laney of Arkansas said the election outcome will determine the party's full course while Thurmond declined to elaborate.

Memphis Tenn J. Strom Thurmond National Democratic Party America Ben Laney Arkansas States’ Rights Party Thurmond East Tennessee Knoxville

Strike Closes Shipping Offices on West Coast

San Francisco reports the maritime strike’s 52nd day halted operations at two Pacific Coast offices. The Shepard Steamship Line in San Francisco and Alaska Transportation Company in Seattle ended activity, with no stated future plans. The walkout began after CIO demand for a 15 cent raise to 1.82 an hour, with employers offering 10 cents.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Steamship Offices Pacific Coast Shepard Steamship Line New York Alaska Transportation Company Seattle Alaska Shepard Line CIO

Dairymen Told World Needs Big Milk Supply

In Atlantic City on October 24 Sir Herbert Broadley deputy director general of the United Nations food and agriculture organization urged doubled dairy production noting that every morning 55 000 more babies demand their breakfast milk He spoke at the Dairy Industries Society International second annual meeting calling for the world to have twice its current milk supply to feed its population.

Atlantic City N. J United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Dairy Industries Society International Herbert Broadley

Illinois Crash Kills Flier Near Effingham

A single motor plane crashed eight miles north of Effingham injuring George Linis about 30 from Macon Illinois. He was taken to a hospital as authorities investigated the cause of the Sunday crash.

Effingham, Ill INS George Linis Macon Illinois Effingham

China Moves Defenses Southward as Civil War Advances

Chinese government lines shift south in Central China after abandoning Chenghsien and other Henan points. Troops bolster Hankow and Suchow while the Lunghai Railway is ceded to strengthen defenses north of the Yangtze. Communist forces mass 150000 north of Suchow and claim gains toward Manchuria.

South Korea Greece China Indonesia Burma French Indo- China Nanking Chenghsien Henan Province High Command Yangtze South China Hankow Suchow Lunghai Yi Shih Pao Liu Tze East Central Central Yinkow Mukden Yingkow Communist Radio Cheng Tung-Kuo Changchun Harbin

Obituary notices for Winder Perrine Choate Kelso

Obituaries list funeral services for R. D. Winder at Cook Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Mrs Gladys Hall Perrine wife of Gen Nat S Perrine honored with services at Weed-Corley and burial in Arlington National Cemetery. D A Choate 86 to be buried Capitol Memorial Park. Mrs Derinda E Betty Kelso services at Cook Funeral Home with burial in Fitzhugh Cemetery.

Gladys Hall Perrine Nat S. Perrine Weed- Corley Charles Sumners Washington, D. C Arington National Cemetery Derinda E. Kelso Derinda E Betty) Kelso Cook Funeral Home O. F. Dingler Otto Schwartz Fitzhugh Cemetery

Ghost Mountain Poet Marshall South Dies in California

Marshall South, 62, magazine writer and painter known as the poet of Ghost Mountain, died Sunday in his auto trailer home at Julian California. He and his family lived a back-to-nature life on nearby Ghost Mountain until a year ago. His wife divorced him and moved the three children to San Diego for schooling.

Julian Calif Marshall South Ghost Mountain San Diego

Obituaries and funeral notices gathered from local deaths

Leander McIntire died at a local hospital Saturday. John William Beavers aged 81 died at home Sunday. Beavers leaves a widow Anna P Beavers of Austin and three daughters and three sons. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Monday at Hylton Funeral Home with burial at Capitol Memorial Park. MRS. DAVID LANE funeral services were held at the family home Sunday. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery. Carl F. Anderson, 78, Lund farming pioneer, died Sunday night in a local hospital. Survived by his widow and four children Florence Houston Lillian Lund and Carlos Hilmer Lund. Funeral arrangements pending.

R. D. Winder Henderson Cook Funeral Home Oakwood Cemetery Leander McIntire L. P. Rasmussen Galveston Victoria John William Beavers East 14Th Street Capitol Lodge 23 Cleburne Ward Memorial Methodist Church Anna P. Beavers Austin Clyde Beavers Hillsboro W. C. Beavers Elgin L. C. Lockett Cleburn Charles Piggott Texarkana Ophelia Beavers Hylton Funeral Home John K. Beery C. E. Bludworth Capitol Memorial Park David Lane Carlyle Marney Carl F. Anderson Elgin Carl F. Anderson Lund Florence Houston Lillian Carlos and Hilmer Lunt

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