Fredericksburg Area Votes Set For April Elections
Voters in Fredericksburg and Gillespie County are urged to participate in elections over the next week. On Saturday, April 1, residents will choose two school board members and decide a 250 000 bond issue for new school buildings and improvements. Also on April 1, countywide trustees elections occur, and on Tuesday, April 4 the city holds a mayor and two commissioners vote. Citizens are reminded of their duty to vote and influence democracy.
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Fredericksburg Independent
Nimitz Endorses U.N. Role in World Peace
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz told a Berkeley audience that the United Nations remains the best method evolved to preserve peace though its power lies in political adjustment not enforcement. He warned against hysteria and urged active public support for the U.N. while noting concerns over hydrogen bomb production and national vitality.
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Chester W. Nimitz
Berkeley
California
United Nations Organization
Nimitz
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We Believe by Alfred Petsch on German rearmament debate
The piece argues for a rearmed Germany as essential to counter Soviet expansion in Europe. It cites Churchill and Bird as advocates and criticizes McCarthyism while urging timely action to strengthen Europe through German revival, warning Russia may threaten if Germany remains unarmed.
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Russia
Europe
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United States of Europe
Germany
Senator Bird
Virginia
Franklin Roosevelt
Bird
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Stalin
McCarthy
State Department
Martin
Texas
Cross of Country Welfare
English Channel
England
France
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Fredericksburg Memories Through 1927 Local Notes
March 20 1927 visits by Mrs Walter Schaefer and others to New Braunfels Austin Llano Comfort San Antonio. March 25 obituary for Mrs Wilhelmina Behrends near Stonewall. Birthdays for Karolina Woerner and Heinrich Kordzik Sr. noted. Arion singing club honored member. Fat stock show attendees listed. printing of 5000 two color folders for Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce completed. A skating injury and new staff hires also recorded. Continued on Page 5 Sec 2.
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Walter Schaefer
New Braunfels
Robert Striegler
Austin
Peter Ahrens
S. N. Holtzer
Llano
Fredericksburg
Charles Nagel
Louise Nagel
Wm. Nagel Sr
Comfort
Rudolf Nagel
Art Nagel
San Antonio
Wm. Nagel
Wilhelmina Behrends
Stonewall
Germany
Texas
Jost Stahl
Cave Creek
Heinrich Kordzik Sr
Arion
Fredericksburg Publishing Company
Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce
Fredericksburg Election Candidates Announced
The Standard lists candidates for the Fredericksburg municipal election on April 4 with JOE MOLBERG seeking re election and HENRY RAHE. For Commissioner positions ED APELT and OTTO SCHNEIDER Sr are named. Also notices a Democratic Primary on July 22 1950 with SAM CONNALLY of San Sabe up for re election.
Town drops fifty year curfew after town hall vote
A town council vote ends a five decade curfew. Smiley Roberts argues for responsibility of families to enforce bedtimes while Judge Cunningham jokes about curfew interruptions. The town embraces live and let live and rejects horn regulated behavior as un-American.
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Town Hall
Smiley Roberts
Smiley
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Otto Schneider, Sr
33Rd Judicial District
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San Sabe
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Harper Road
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Dre Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
Schumann - Heil Sales CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
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