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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1950

Page

11

Warren Austin urges rejection of Soviet iceberg peace plan

Warren R. Austin urged the UN political committee to reject Vishinsky’s peace proposals and a one third cut in armed forces. He called the plan an iceberg full of hidden peril and warned it would abandon aims to curb aggression.

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Take Off Ugly Fat With This Home Recipe

An inexpensive home remedy promises quick slim down by taking on grapefruit juice and four ounces of liquid parcentrate. Mix to make a pint and take two tablespoons twice daily for easy weight loss without strenuous exercise or dieting. Return unused bottle for money back if no results.

Jolson Praised As Great Artist By George Jessel

Hollywood mourns Al Jolson as George Jessel lauds him as a great American artist and Jew at Temple Israel. Thousands gathered outside and inside the service as Jolson’s widow, 1300 in attendance, and studio chiefs and stars paid tribute to the late icon.

Jolson George Jessel Hollywood al Jolson Israel Hollywood Boulevard Erle Galbraith Jessel America Jerusalem Asa San Francisco J. L. Warner Louis B. Mayer Harry Cohn William Goetz Eleanor Powell Glenn Ford Charles Coburn Joe Brown Tony Martin William Dearest Larry Parks Betty Garrett Igor Bergen Danny Thomas Anny Kaye Henryrmstrong

Don Sanders Treated After Auto Collision

Don Sanders aged 24 of 4009 Ramsey was treated for head injuries at Brackenridge Hospital after a Thursday night collision at 45th Street and Avenue G. His car collided with a vehicle driven by Bob Agnew of 604 Elmwood.

Don Sanders Ramsey Brackenridge Hospital 45Th Street Avenue G

Union picketing case stirs testimony in master contract dispute

Testimony centers on Brown and Root and alleged union pressure to influence contractors. Stuart Long emerges as a local figure tied to political business at industry meetings, with denials of payment by unions.

Brown and Root Looney Stuart Long Smith Long Austin Building and Construction Trades Council Trades Council Carpenters’ Union

Woman Collapses and Dies in Hotel Lobby

A 30-year-old woman, Rosemary Wolff of Court One, Chalmers Courts, collapsed in the Stephen F. Austin Hotel lobby at 2 15 p m while waiting for an elevator and died on arrival at Brackenridge Hospital. Justice of the Peace Frank McBee ruled death from a heart attack. Survivors include her mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs George J Mitchell of Austin, a sister Mrs June Hodges of Libertyville Ill, and George Wolff of Libertyville Ill. The body lies at Wilke Donnelly Funeral Home pending arrangements.

Stephen F. Austin Brackenridge Hospital Rosemary Wolff Chalmers Courts Justice of the Frank McBee George J. Mitchell Austin June Hodges Libertyville Ill Aree George Wolff Wilke-Donnely Funeral Home

Officer Testifies Carlino Followed Order From Mafia

Testimony alleges Carlino followed mob orders with officers, noting rope burns on Louis Marino and a neck injury. Frazier claims no burns seen and questions Carlino’s confession timing and coercion. Reno testifies Carlino said Vallone should have been dead 20 years ago.

Louis Marino Frazier Foreman Marino Houston Carlino Texas City Arlino Pete Reno Vallone Reno

Dixieland Jazz Loses Flavor at Gregory Gym Performance

Papa Celestin's Dixieland Band played to about 3000 fans at Gregory Gym. The set mixed strong solos from Eddie Pierson and Paul Barnes with lively interludes from Pork Chops but overall failed to deliver pure Dixie. Celestin's aged lineup and a touring gap from Bourbon Street dulled the sound though Celestin's blues numbers and Marie Laveau still stood out.

Bourbon Street Gregory Gym Papa Celestin Austin New Orleans Papa Celestin Tiger St. Louis Saints Louis Barbarin Sammy Lee Marie Laveau Eddie Pierson South Rampart Street Parade Paul Barnes Pork Chops

Four months notice for recalled troops across services outlined

The report details recall rules by branch. Army will offer four months notice to potential Europe-bound reservists and reserves in critical fields. Navy seeks six-month warning clarity and notes limited needs for reserve airmen. Marine Corps plans individual notices for all officers and enlistees slated for active duty by June 30, with most reservists already informed. Air Force will pause enlisted recall, allow discharge of dependents, and permit recalling officers with critical skills only, while expanding regular officer numbers to 27,500.

Congress Army Navy Marine Corps Corps Air Force Air Reserve Air National Guard

Austin Delegate Off To Dental Meeting

Austin's first delegate to the annual meeting of dental technicians, Mrs. Helen T. Boyd, boarded a plane at Municipal Airport at 10 30 p m for Atlantic City New Jersey. She is state delegate to the National Dental Convention for Dental Technicians Oct 30 to Nov 3. Members of her sorority Sigma Phi saw her off at the air.

Austin Atlantic City N. J Helen T. Boyd Boyd Sigma Phi

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