Labor asks High Court to halt master hearing in Brown and Root case
Labor unions ask the State Supreme Court for a mandamus to stop the master in chancery from taking testimony in Brown and Root Inc versus the American Federation of Labor and Texas Federation of Labor. The Third Civil Appeals Court refused to review the request. a court reporter shortage caused an early recess as the case resumes Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LABOR
High Court
State Supreme Court
Brown and Root, Inc
American Federation of Labor
Texas Federation of Labor
Third
Nat Wells
Brown and Root
Wells
Everett Looney
Looney
See
Texas
Wells and Creekmore Fath
Prize Winning Play Becomes a High Quality Western Screen
Dudley Early reviews two Paramount pictures. Copper Canyon stars Ray Milland and Hedy Lamarr as a group of postwar Southerners facing a syndicate in California copper country. The Tennessee Williams adaptation stars Gertrude Lawrence Jane Wyman Kirk Douglas Arthur Kennedy with strong casting and warm human drama though some dull stretches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Farrow
California
Ray Milland
Hedy Lamarr
Macdonald Carey
Syndicate
Milland
Carey
St. Louis
Arthur Kennedy
Jane Wyman
Kennedy
Kirk Douglas
Gertrude Lawrence
Douglas
Miss Lawrence
Austin
Film Schedule Notes Old Theaters Listings
A messy cinema listing shows multiple theaters with film titles and cast pairs. Notable items include Paramount features with Ray Milland and Hedy Lamarr style entries and other Midwest city theater runs featuring Randolph Scott Joan Blondell and Gene Autry among titles like Copper Canyon Cargo to Cape Town and Bright Leaf.
Soldier Kenneth Woods Honored With Korean Campaign Ribbon
Private Kenneth Woods, son of Mr and Mrs James, is reported as a rifleman with the 187th Airborne Infantry and awarded the Korean Campaign Ribbon with a Battle Star. The parent names were corrected from Charles Wood to Charles E James in recent issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Woods
The
American
the Statesman
Charles E. James
Charles Wood
Woods
187Th Airborne Infantry
City Amusement Building Appears Slated for Delay
Government ban on 44 amusement construction types takes effect at midnight delaying a proposed municipal auditorium, two community theaters, and several park projects including Barton Springs pavilion and shelter houses. Bascom Giles and Interstate Theaters face theater delays while foundations for others proceed under possible exemptions.
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National Production Authority
Tarrytown
Interstate Theaters
Bascom Giles
East Avenue
East 38
Giles
Barton Springs
Gillis, Ramsey and
Govalle
Recreation Department
West Side High School Call Spurs Bond Election
City School Board member Mrs. O D Weeks urged a west side high school in a radio broadcast, part of over 30 planned programs to sell a 20 million dollar municipal and public school bond issue. She said additional funds are needed to reduce junior high overcrowding and to start three new high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. D. Weeks
West Side
Kiwanians Urged To Support Bonds
Walter Koch of the Austin School Board urged Capital City Kiwanis to back the 20 million dollar city and school bonds at the November 6 election. He warned bonds would raise taxpayers bills by about 13.5 percent. Four new members were welcomed: Mike Rowan John Franklin Carothers Jr Victor Randolph and C D Merz. Woodrow Sledge was introduced as a transfer member from the University Area Kiwanis Club. A committee to nominate officers and directors for next year was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Koch
Austin School Board
Capital City Kiwanis
Koch
Q. C. Taylor
Mike Rowan
John Franklin Carothers Jr
Victor Randolph
C D. Merz
Woodrow Sledge
University Area Kiwanis Club
Kerns Taylor
Starr Kealhofer Jr
Joe Cockrell
Public Records And Divorce Actions In District Courts
Public records list multiple civil actions including divorce filings in 98th and 126th district courts, a tax protest recovery judgment in 53rd district court, damages filed in Mayne B. Chappell et al versus American Airlines, and a one day offense in county court at law. Several marriage licenses are issued and a list of individuals and vehicle makes appears among assessor records.
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98Th District Court
Charles Betts
Charles N. White
Jo Anne White
Trinity Lumber Company, Et al
State of Texas
53Rd District
Harris Gardner
Mayne B. Chappell
Et al
American Airlines Inc
Mace Thurman Jr
Harold Wayne Reynolds
Baton Rouge Name Derives From Red Post Boundary Mark
The city name Baton Rouge in Louisiana comes from French for Red Post, describing an Indian hunting ground boundary marker used by early settlers.
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Baton Rouge, la
Red Post
City Manager Aids Ramshorn Launch in Houston
Walter Seaholm helped launch a Ramshorn Club in Houston on Friday night. Ramshorn clubs are formed by University of Texas engineering graduates. Seaholm was among four Austin men at the inauguration, including W. R Woolrich dean of engineering, J. Neils Thompson director of the off campus research center, and H. C. Gilstrap from the University athletic staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Seaholm
Houston
University of Texas Engineering
Seaholm
Austin
W. R Woolrich
University College of Engineering
J. Neils Thompson
University
H. C. Gilstrap
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spudland
Aroostook County
Maine
Fath
Bauknight
Department OF Architecture
the University
Architectural Design
Furniture Design
Torrance Associates
Guadalupe
Bob Evans
B. Williams
Bob Bans
Henry Fox Goldsmith
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Austin and Vicinity
Frank Moore
Goldsmith
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
University of Pennsylvania
Capital City Kiwanis Club
Church of the Good Shepherd
Dudley
American Amusements
Copper Canyon
Paramount
Mel Epstein
Jonathan Latimer
Johnny Et
Ray Mill
Lisa Ows
Couc
Hedy Lamarrer
McDonald Carey
Warner Ures
Jerry Wald
Ores Dman
Irving Pper
Tennessee Williams
Peter Berneis
Jim Kksas
Gergrude Lawrence Amanda Tom Arthur Kennedy
Miss Wyman
Hedy Pymary
Janema
Doug Oho
Asta Gia Rape
Kirk
Capetown
Broderick Crawford
John Pyland
Filen Drew
jReature
Kilene Town
Randolph Scott
Rhonda Eming
Capitol Throush
Ann Blytarley Granger
Joan Ryans
Eature
Lauren
Saggery Cooper
Walbroox, Ind
Marieature
Ben Lancaster
RITZ
Bill Elliott
Atom
Superman
Fane Py Oy
Wee To
Prat Bchooners
North
Barbara Stanwyck
Wendell Corey
Coronado
Rovere
Gal
Judy Canova
Montopolis
Pee Epe
Esther Wuliemurante
Onte Hale
Paul “Ensat
Gertie
Carter
Nele
Pynatine Pines
Gene Autry
Just
Woeric
Ken Woods
James
City Amusement Building
Public Records
126Th District Court
Jack Roberts
Stella Foley
Eugene Foley
Justice Court
Travis Blakeslee
J.P
George “Shorty
Emilie Limberg
William Porter Collins
Myrtle Denie Collins
Thurman Joe Howerton
Elizabeth Amelia Barksdale
Harvey Hemphill Jr
Minnie Pearl Bell
John Roger Beall
Mary Elizabeth Treat
Jack Donald McCambridge
Mary Sue Teeple
Steve Heffington
Yellow Cab Company
Plymouth
Harry Baumert
Peggy Knight
Pontiac
K. M. Rohr
Olivia Thurston
Oldsmoire
Willie K. Dill Jr
Mercury
Harold O. Eitze
Emanuel Olle
H. B. Dunagan Jr
Ford
W. W. Alexander
M. H. Miller
Dodge
Elliott M. Braxton
Chevrolet
A. G. Arnett
Grace M. Straight
D. R. Price
Buick
Ultors
Kayser
Junior
Yaring
Jackets & Weskits
Yaring’s
Ramshorn
J. G. Kubala
R. K. Shannon
Vision Specialists
Congress Ave
Zales
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