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fog# 24SUNDAY AMMICAN-ITATIJMAN, AUSTIN, T1XASII, 1*49DAY ON BIG YULE SHOW Texas Jaycees Solon Asks Secliils in Beckeri rehearsing nas program sy Luedeekeseated at piano, teaches pupils the ten songsthey will sing on the program and instructspupils on how the story of the Nativity will be told.Assisting ArmyTrimming Instem RAYMOND BROOKSReserve PlansCmpHol lt;HannaA much needed boost from the ocvnm unity level has been given to fee Array Organised ReserveCoopt torough ^fhe tffortt of thtTexas JmHaramber of CommtretColontl Oscar B, Abbott, chief of tht Ttxas Military District said Tht Jayeeea tnitiattd a program to Mart st tht Ttxas Avmtd Forets Civilian Components in August af this ytarCo! Abbott said that durectwas given tht Texas litscrvt Corps in tht ac-of stw Army Reserve units Jaycee chapters msds a of their areas and found suit-training ait as; through personal contact, guaranteed participation bn tha program of vttarans. and in coordination with the reserve instructor*. arranged for unit* to be established throughout the atatc.As a representative of the Army and also as the responsible officer for the Army Civilian Componentin Texas. 1 congratulate Jaycecs on the worthy project that they have assumed/’ Col. Abbott said I am sure that with the impetus it has received and from the continued effort* of the Jaycees, the civilian component program in Texas will be an outstanding success.**Sam Banna. economy-mindeDallas legislator, proposed herSaturday a 17 per cant trimminof atcond-ytar state appropriation! and utilisation of money in specii fundi to finance eleemosynary opt/ ations next year instead of a ne*i tax levy.Hanna, attending sessions of th joint legislative council, said IBuilding AwardsHolding Steadyhirh will flash the words of the I the city recreation department andWeakened Bricks MissBy Associated PressAwards of Texas constnirtio contract* held a steady pace thweek, touting $13,964,059.Non-residential and resident! lettings were almost equal at $! 603,574 and $6,598,450, respectlvsl Engineering eontracU added $3,762 035. the Texas Contractor, buildii trade journal, reported.In the low-cost housing field. 5 homes were authorized at a toUl$3,510,800. an average of $6.34 Contracts for 135 coatlier hom contributed $1,571,050. an average$11,637.Lettings for hospitals and hot* accounted for the bulk of no residential awards. $2,318,282. Buj ness buildings were next at $1,80' 352; schools. $1,103,314; church
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Austin Sunday American Statesman

Austin, Texas, US

Sun, Dec 18, 1949

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