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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1950

Page

3

South Pacific troop members hurt in Wyoming train crash

A Union Pacific collision in Green River Wyoming injured 16 people, interrupting a Denver run of the South Pacific musical. Nine cast and crew members were hurt including Diosa Costello with possible internal injuries. Ray Walston was bruised. Janet Blair and Richard Eastham were not aboard.

Green River Wyo Wyoming Denver Diosa Costello Bloody Mary Ray Walston Musa Williams New York Miss Costello Janet Blair Richard Eastham Union Pacific Railroad Pony Express South Pacific Portland Green River Yards Louise McMillan Carment Navarro Perry Lopez William Ambier Norman Weiner Ethel Sayles Charles Lawrence

Old Dance Team of Durante's Splits When Lou Clayton Dies

Lou Clayton of Clayton Jackson and Durante, death from pancreatic cancer at 63 ends a famed roaring twenties act. Durante and Eddie Jackson rushed to his bedside with Ida Clayton as NBC arranged a closed TV tribute before his coma deepened.

Durante’s Lou Clayton Santa Monica Calif Clayton, Jackson Durante Jimmy Durante Eddie Jackson Jackson Clayton Ida Jimmie NBC St. John's Hospital

Emergency ICC orders aim to speed freight car unloading

The Interstate Commerce Commission issued three emergency orders to speed up freight car movement to aid national defense. Shippers face higher demurrage charges increasing to 5 dollars per day for two days, 10 dollars for days three and four, and 20 dollars thereafter, up from 3 dollars and 6 dollars. Railroads must deliver cars to consignees within 24 hours of arrival and clear loaded and unloaded cars within 24 hours. A third order promotes maximum use of trucks within municipalities.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Consignees

United States returns 69 Mexican flags from 1846 war

In a gesture of friendship the United States restored 69 flags captured during the 1846 47 war to Mexico. The flags arrived by air from West Point and will be housed in the National Museum of History after a ceremony at Chapultepec Monument.

Mexico City United States Mexico Air Force West Point Wader Haislip Miguel Aleman Chapultepec Walter Thurston Truman Aleman Haistip EF Moore Annapolis Randolph Field Gilberto R. Simon Manuel Tello Thurston National Palace National Museum of History

Pair Held In Slaying Released in Oklahoma

A hitchhiking couple once held in connection with a Missouri truck driver’s slaying was released from an Oklahoma jail Tuesday. The incident arises from a Missouri case that drew national attention.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Missouri

Dingle’s Tibet Tale Promises Free Mindpower Book

Edwin J. Dingle, once near death in Tibet, credits a mystic with health wealth and global recognition. He offers a 9,000 word treatise on the Power of Knowledge free to readers of this notice, limited copies available from The Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles.

Forbidden Tibet Edwin J. Dingle England Far East Dingle Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept. A-183 Los Angeles 4 Calif Adv

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