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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
6
The year's eighteenth rabies infected dog, a black and white female rat terrier, was picked up in the 100 block of Gaston and reported by Dr. Ben Primer. It bit B C Montgomery of 3307 Glenview in the 1290 block of Gaston. This dog was the 66th mad dog killed in Austin since last May.
A new anti submarine destroyer will be named in honor of Admiral Marc Andrew Mitscher, renowned World War II figure, marking a tribute to his naval leadership and wartime service.
Louis Luberoff unveils a three-in-one piano named trio-art in Philadelphia. The instrument hides a record player a radio and a recorder beneath three lids allowing a child to practice with a recording play along and even record their own performance. Luberoff cites decades of work aiming to boost tone and harmonic richness and envisions broad educational and entertainment uses for teachers parents and musicians.
In Alhambra California on April 13 Kathy Fiscus 3 received a funeral with 700 mourners many outside listening via loudspeakers. The service honored her after a fatal 92 foot fall into a pipe near San Marino. Her parents asked flowers be replaced by donations to Los Angeles Children's Hospital.
Travis County has paid 368387.07 to the State Highway Department, on top of 175000 retained, from the largest car and truck registration in history. Fees cover 1949 registrations from February to April, with 29,358 passenger cars, 3,964 commercial vehicles, 846 farm trucks and 186 truck tractors registered, breaking all prior records.
Major General Aurelio Celebon leads the Chilean Air Force on a tour of US bases and factories. His party includes Colonel Fernando Ortega and Lieutenant Colonel Eduardo Middleton, with escorts Captain Michael Hansinger and First Lieutenants Stanley Engle and Edwin Maki. They fly to Peterson Air Force Base Colorado Springs for the visit.
Dallas county pool halls paid $1 543 in criminal court fines after twenty three operators were cited for operating under a state law Wednesday in Dallas.
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