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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1950

Page

5

FASTEETH Powder Improves Denture Comfort and Odor

An old advertisement touts FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder that makes false teeth firmer for easier eating and speaking. It claims no gummy taste and helps banish denture odor with a light sprinkle on plates available at drug stores.

Texas airport improvements approved by House committee

The House appropriations committee advanced a $5,479,700 Texas airport program part of a broader omnibus bill. Forty eight Texas airports would share $2,787,175 in federal funds with $2,692,525 locally raised. Houston’s airport would receive the largest Texas grant, $750,000 federal and $750,000 local. Other major projects include Fort Worth, San Antonio, Dallas Love Field, and several smaller airports with matched federal and local sums.

Washington Congress House Texas House Appropriations Committee Senate Truman Civil Aeronautics Administration Houston Fort Worth International San Antonio Municipal Dallas Love Field Snyder Scurry County Amarillo Air Terminal Abilene Municipal el Paso Lubbock Municipal San Angelo Municipal Mathis Texas City Municipal Wichita Falls Kell

Family at Fort Worth Saved in Home Blaze

Fort Worth officers B. L. Bagwell and Roy Hayes rescued a family of six from their two room frame home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Little on Monday as the ceiling collapsed. Defective wiring blamed for the fire.

Fort Worth B. L. Bagwell Roy Hayes W. M. Little

Cosmetic Aids Big Help When Dogs Pictured

New York April 3. Dog photographer Bob Hanks runs a Greenwich Village studio with full makeup for dogs including white fur chalk and muzzle grease. His setup features slip proof rugs non skid bench and a dog powder room. He photographs kennel dogs and pet owners offering sober showcase shots or cute posed images. He enjoys catching unguarded moments and says nervous owners reflect in nervous dogs.

Bob Hanks Greenwich Village New York Hank Hanks

Four More Possible Smallpox Cases Reported in Scotland

Scotland warns travelers to vaccinate as four suspected smallpox cases surface in Glasgow Edinburgh and Manchester. Health officials say the critical period lasts three days and vaccine lines trap thousands. port status prompts vaccine checks for crews.

Glasgow Scotland Edinburgh Here Manchester England Bombay Stuart Laidlaw Clyde Laidlaw Ham

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