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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1950

Page

5

Walter Brennan in Rimrock Western Capers and Tarzan Romance

A compilation review notes Walter Brennan in Rimrock as bank robber turned troupe front man in a light Western tale with Donald O Connor Gale Storm and Eve Arden. The piece details a Tarzan film with Lex Barker Vanessa Brown Denise Darce and humor aimed at younger audiences with mixed ratings and faint drama.

Walter Brennan Eve Arden Chick Chandler Vincent Price Joe Sawyer Rex Lease Old West Gale Storm Donald O'Conner Brennan Donald RKO So Lesser Lee Sholem Pens Jacoby Arnold Belgard Lex Barker Jane Vanessa Brown Lola Denise Darce Tarzan Lion Men Denise Darcel Hollywood Johnny Weismuller

Segregation Suit Being Filed Here

A suit to end segregation of Negroes in Texas state parks will be filed in an Austin district court, announced by W. Astor Kirk of Tillotson College. The federal court in Houston ordered testing in state courts before federal judges decide the case. Kirk and three Tyler residents filed the injunction before Judge Ben Rice Jr. The three man special court was convened due to a federal ruling on a state statute. The suit aims to stop the Texas State Parks Board from excluding Negroes from certain parks and to end segregation in others.

Austin W. Astor Kirk Tillotson College Houston Kirk Tyler Ben Rice, Jr Texas State Parks Board

20 year old Perricone quadruplets face army induction

The Beaumont brothers Perricone quadruplets passed pre induction exams at the Houston Armed Forces Induction Center. Officials say they may ship to Fort Sill in 30 to 60 days. They want to stay together and avoid infantry, but will go where drafted if called.

Perricone Beaumont Brothers Fort Sill Oklo Carl Robert Reilley Center Army Bernard Donald

Reservists Eligible for UT Work Credit or Fees Refunds

Captain H. Y. McCown says reservists called to active duty may receive a full semester credit for work at the University of Texas if enrolled at mid semester. Refunds on fees are not provided for those taking credit. If a reservist leaves before mid semester, no credit is given and a partial fees refund may be issued based on semester progress.

University of Texas H. Y. McCown McCown

First American Soybeans Grown by James Mease in 1804

The first American crop of soy beans was grown by James Mease, a Pennsylvania farmer, in 1804.

James Mease Pennsylvania

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