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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1948
Page
11
Ottawa reports Canada may install a new prime minister within a month as William Lyon Mackenzie King nears resignation after illness. Louis St. Laurent is named as likely successor with a mid November handover after King’s return to Ottawa early in the month.
Representative Gossett of Texas opposes immigration loosening. He believes his Europe tour shows too few qualified individuals can fill the 205000 quota for displaced persons to be admitted to the United States.
Dr Edwards helps folks with constipation and related symptoms like headaches and fatigue using Olive Tablets. Purely vegetable and gentle, they aim to improve digestion and bowel movements without harsh effects. Available at drugstores for 15 and 30 cents.
Six of 19 soldiers injured when a C47 Army plane crashed into two Chanute Air Base barracks in heavy fog, killing three. Critical patients include Lt Col Robert N. Lewis, Major R. D. Kearin, and Lt Harris. Maj Malcolm F. McConnell Jr. and Lt Kenneth Williams also listed with severe injuries. Kearin, Harris and Capt John J. Newman to Percy Jones General Hospital. Newman not in critical condition.
Governor Beauford Jester will cast an absentee ballot in the forthcoming general election and hopes to spend the day at his Corsicana home. He said he is not planning an election eve speech or statement to voters and added, “I’ve had my say. Everybody knows where I stand.”
Carl Ruchte FHA employee contests two municipal court fines claiming the city lacks expressed or implied powers. He files in district court asking for relief from illegal parking penalties of 1 dollar plus 7 dollars costs as he challenges city prosecutors. A second item notes Kilgore expects 80 players in its first invitational golf tourney with qualifying play starting Tuesday.
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