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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

20

30s' Hard Times and the Moon Rocket Blame

Arthur Louis Jaquel II of the Rocket Research Institute says moon rocket plans stalled by the 1930s mood and Hitler's Europe conquest. He cites a 1931 international space travel commission with American German and French scientists seeking support, blocked by funding and political upheaval.

Glendale Calif Arthur Louis Jaquel II Rocket Research Institute Hitler Europe Joquel Jaquel

Houston Soil Expert To Talk In Lockhart

Dr F Armstrong soil conservation specialist of the Second National Bank of Houston will speak at a meeting in the district court room in Lockhart on Wednesday night. Arrangements were made by Herman W Hoffman of the First Lockhart National Bank.

Fish shoal stretches 100 miles off Australian coast

An Australia plane sighted a vast shoal of pilchards and mackerel off the south coast spanning about 100 miles. The observer noted the main school broke into about 60,000 smaller shoals during the half hour pass. Other reports cite large numbers of salmon offshore.

Adelaide Australia

Fruit Peddler Wins Banana Reprieve

Omaha police receive complaint about a fruit peddler parking a truck in a residential district. A cruiser investigated but the peddler called to repeat the complaint.

Omaha, Neb Peter McGuire

Eye Trouble Blamed for One Quarter of Headaches

Dr. Albert D. Ruedemann an ophthalmologist at Wayne University medical school in Detroit says eye trouble causes about 25 percent of headaches. He notes more patients seek clinics for headaches than any other issue and that eye doctors are the most consulted.

Chicago Albert D. Ruedemann Wayne University Medical School Detroit Journal of the American Medical Association Ruedemann

Farmer patents cow tail holder to aid milking

NEW DOUGLAS Ill Dec 3 UP Albert Kline a farmer relieved by tail swinging during milking after trying a brick tied to the cow tail. He invented the cow tail holder a device that clamps Bossy tail to her leg while milking proceeds.

New Douglas Ill Albert Kline

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