Engineers Host Sessions on Stress Analysis
Engineers gather for a two day symposium on experimental stress analysis sponsored by the University of Texas College of Engineering. Arthur C. Ruge of Cambridge mass spoke to about two hundred experts and students at the opening. Sessions alternate between the Materials Testing Laboratories and Hogg Auditorium with Tuesday morning in Hogg Auditorium. Dean Woolrich opened the event with a welcome address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Ruge
Cambridge
Mass
University of Texas College of Engineering
Bape
Texas A&m College
Rice Institute
Mississippi State College
Engineering Department
Hogg
W. R. Woolrich
University’s College of Engineering
Is there a place for Negros at Warm Springs Foundation
A rural Texas mail carrier asks if the Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation would accept a Black polio patient, about 20, who could benefit from treatment to regain use of a crippled hand and leg. He notes the family hardships and seeks a public reply and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonzales
Warm Springs Foundation
John T. Longley Giddings
Texas
UT Professor Named Kiwanis Club President for 1951
Dr. C. C. Calvert of the University of Texas, expert in junior college education, was elected president of the Austin Kiwanis Club for 1951 by a mail ballot with 131 members voting. He succeeds Rev. George Beto and has served as director and vice president in the past year. The article also notes upcoming talks and regional Kiwanis events in the Austin area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Calvert
University of Texas
Austin Kiwanis Club
Calvert
George Beto
Lutheran Concordia College
Rivanians
G. K. Newlove
Austin
American Association of University Women
Walter K. Kerr
Kerrville
White House
Calcasieu Auditorium
Kerr
Kiwanis Club
State Youth Development Council
Kiwanians
South Texas Kiwanis Clubs
King Ranch
Texas Personnel and Management Association
Governor Proclaims International Trade Week Observance
Governor Allan Shivers invites Texans to observe International Trade Week from November 3 to 12 and to participate in the Southwest International Trade Fair in San Antonio. He cites growing Texas relations with Latin American countries and describes the fair as a tool to deepen friendship and understanding with nations worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Shivers
San Antonio
Shivers
Texas
Latin America
Texan Wins Bronze Star for Valor in Tokyo
Private First Class Trinidad de la Rosa of Sierra Blanca Texas receives the Bronze Star for valor. He serves with the 24th Division and is stationed in Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Trinidad de la Rosa
Sierra Blanca
Texas
Shall People Lose Say in City Taxes
A reader commends a timely editorial and argues citizens must demand control over tax spending. David J Pickle asserts taxes should be kept within reason and criticizes blank checks to tax spenders.
To The Editor on a spiritual cartoon and daily prayer
The letter praises Hamm's cartoon A Moment Well Spent for its spiritual tone and argues that prayer is the essential breath of a true Christian. It cites John Wesley and Henry Ford as examples of daily quiet time and meditation guiding work and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Nations
Hamm
God
John Wesley
Henry Ford
State Textbooks Subject of Panel
The textbook advisory committee of the State Board of Education began hearings on textbooks submitted for adoption in its November sessions. Hearings in the Senate Chamber span most of the week with a panel of educators from rural and city schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Senate
Texas Water Code Hearing Scheduled
Senator Rogers Kelley announced a three day public hearing by the Texas Water Code Committee from December 11 to 13 in the Senate Chamber. The review concerns a proposed revision of state water laws with copies sent to water users county judges mayors chambers of commerce and legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Rogers Kelly
Texas Water Code Committee
Senate
Texas
Sen
Kelley
Chambers of Commerce
Allan Shivers
52Nd
Universal military service urged if Russia invades United States
Major General Frederick Gilbreath told Austin Kiwanis the United States must maintain a standing army of 3,000,000 and spend about 60 billion dollars yearly on armaments. He urged universal service from ages 17 to 19, with no exemptions, and pressed tough action against Communists while criticizing postwar demobilization and Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Gilbreath
Austin
Austin Kiwanis Club
Gilbreath
Department of Defense
United States
New York
Harry Bridges
University of California
Truman
Shivers
Russia
Washington
Japan
Texas
Starr Kealhofer
Ex AEC Chief David Lilienthal to Speak at Gregory Gym
David F. Lilienthal former Atomic Energy Commission chairman will discuss The Atom in Peace and War at Gregory Gymnasium on Wednesday. The talk is hosted by University of Texas Forum Speakers Cultural Entertainment Committee and Great Issues Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David F. Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Gregory Gymnasium
AEC
Cultural Entertainment Committee
Great Issues Committee
University of Texas
Lilienthal
Bourke Hickenlooper
State Department
Atom
Truman
TVA
Retrial Sought in Salazar Suit over Ack Incident Death
In Austin the city seeks a new trial in a $47,500 damage case filed by Mrs. Miguel Garza Salazar of San Antonio following the death of her husband in a 1949 traffic crash. The jury found negligence by the city but did not attribute fault to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Miguel Garza Salazar
San Antonio
53Rd District Court
J. Harris Gardner
El Paso School Seeks Special State Funds for Fort Bliss
A temporary appeals committee of the State Board of Education meets Friday at 2 pm to review the Fort Bliss Appeal by El Paso Independent School District. The district requests a special allotment of state funds to educate children from Fort Bliss, a non taxable military area. Board member Thomas B. Ramsey chairs the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
State Board of Education
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Fort Bliss Military Area
Thomas B. Ramsey
Public Records Court Dockets Include Multiple Divorces and Filings
The Davidson Sash and Door Co sues Joe Springs in 126th District Court for damages while numerous divorce filings appear across 126th 98th 53rd district dockets including Bradburn Masden Whisenant Lambert Wofford Garcia Burch Buck Caesar Patton Richartz Emerson Davis Parker Rivera and Smeelink. Other entries note writs of mandamus and foreclosure actions plus new licenses and building permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
126Th District Court
Jack Roberts
Davidson Sash and Door Company
Joe Springs
Joe Springs and Son
Regina Menklein
Norbert J. Menklein
Everett W. Briggs
Bertha S. Briggs
Neva Morgan
J. T. Morgan
the Hargis Company
J. T. Rice Music Company
G. C. Bradburn
Frances O. Bradburn
M. B. Braswell
Barbara Braswell
Torubia Rodriguez
Julia Rodriguez
Willie Jones Morgan
George Morgan
Lenore B. Masden
Howard Masden
Jessie Whisenant
John W. Whisenant
Essie Lee Lambert
C. W. Lambert
Mary Jo Wofford
Ernest T. Wofford
Lucy Garcia
Refugio Garcia
Melvin E. Burch
Florine Hickman Burch
Jean Buck
Marvin Buck
Lottie Mae Caesar
Tom Caesar
Doris L. Patton
Richard Lee Patton
Clara Belle Richartz
Raymond
Dorothy Johnson
Steve Smeelink
Russell Smeelink
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TEMCO
AGA
Temcog
Ite
Krisch-Delavan
San Antonio, Texas
W. S. Kindle
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Tom Miller
Kindle
Bill
Perkings
Humble
Neal Douglass
Alice Westling
Kiwanis
Weat Chamber
Wus
Lide the Peresiots Enamel
Lec
Timely Editorial
David J. Pickle
Littlefield Bld
Galbreath
East 19Th St
Parker Chiropractic
CninopRmactic Comics
L. M. Boyd
W. Sixth
Principe
David BE
Salazar
Public Records
98Th District
Charles Betts
Reaner McGee
London McGee
Suzanne Phillips Daniel
Dorothy A. Perry
Harvey Dewain Perry
Dora Garrison Gallier
William Drummond Gallier
Edwin Edwards
Mary Walters Edwards
Dorothy Mae Peples
George N. Peples
Charles N. White
Jo Ann White
Harris Gardner
Collins Construction Company of Texas
Theodore R. Langham
Tom Johnson
Homer Wunneburger
Otto Wunne
Burger
Mace Thurman Jr
William J. Johnson
Albert Wilford
Hillsboro
Willie Franzetti
Allen Lee Alexander
Chestnut
Aerlous Davis
East 12Th
Howard Alexander
Mary Jane Dean
St. John’s Addition
Neal E. Abey
Ballee
Clem Simmons
Pandora
Justice Court
Travis Blakeslee
J.P
Howard Limuel
Emilie Limberg
J.D. Stockton
Dorothy Lee Mohler
Carl Duane Bowman
Carole Ann Hook
James Edward Fender
Marian Buchanan
Warren Gamielas Grant
James Emma Smith
Joaquin Salinas
Petro Robles
Joe Swain
Marie Lights
Raymond Franklin Elliott
Bertha Mae Sullie
Andres Garza Garcia
Saneda Rivera
John Eckert
Westenfield Development Company
Spring Lane
Frank E. Montgomery
Oakcrest Drive
Ullrich
Hiram Brown
Pecos Street
Nash Phillips Copus Company
Nasco Drive
Safeway Stores Inc
Creomullion
Koehler
Littlefield Bidg
Austin, Texas
Congress
Guadalupe
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