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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1950
Page
2
A land mine presumed laid for Ministers Mahn Win Maung and Khin Maung Gale exploded near Toungo, Burma, killing one man two women and a child. Rebels reportedly triggered the blast by cable, mistaking a civilian truck for the ministers’ vehicle.
Washington reports the joint Senate House atomic committee will call Secretary of State Acheson General Omar Bradley and others to discuss how hydrogen bomb development affects the US atomic control plan. Hearings behind closed doors begin after Easter recess on April 18 with McMahon chairing. A Millikan said the odds of a usable trigger are under one percent.
The 1950 Holiday on Ice at the City Coliseum opens Wednesday at 8:15 pm for five days with eight production numbers in a two and a half hour show. In San Antonio audiences praised The Spirit of Winter and Star Light Serenade. The cast features Murray Galbraith and the Glamour Icers, LaVerne Trio, Leo Freisinger, Kay Farrell, and others. tickets are on sale at the Jaycee box office in the Driskill Hotel lobby.
The force from a car traveling 60 miles an hour into a stationary object mirrors that of a car falling from a ten story building.
A 12 year old boy says he touched a junior sized flying saucer after it landed briefly near Amarillo. He and cousin Charles Lightfoot describe a red arm and face from a gas or spray emitted by the object and a whistling takeoff despite Air Force denial of saucer existence.
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