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Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1949

Page

5

Hangover No Cure Found by Medical Science

New York reports no sure fire hangover cure but several remedies and theories. Doctors discuss stomach disturbance from alcohol and the nervous system, with breakfast, carbohydrates, or oil seeming to help some. cocktails and oxygen theories abound, and bartenders offer hearty breakfasts or bitters in gin.

O'Dwyer Receives Telegram on Marriage

New York Mayor William O'Dwyer received a telegram of congratulations from Dr. L. H. Martin of Fort Pierce Florida. The note lists wartime service including a Silver Star, a ship explosion, a sea rescue, a rattlesnake bite, and hurricanes. It ends with well wishes for his marriage to Sloan Simpson.

Century Plant Myth Debunked By Britannica

Britannica clarifies the so called century plant typically blooms in about ten years rather than a hundred, correcting common gardener lore and reinforcing standard agave flowering timelines.

Flip Flopping Pilot Loses His Appeal

The US Court of Appeals upheld the Civil Aeronautics Board in cancelling pilot Charles R. Sisto's license after an Ameri can Airlines flight he captained with 48 passengers aboard dived 5,000 feet and inverted in midair.

Washington US Court of Appeals American Airlines Civil Aeronautics Board Charles R. Sisto Los An Sisto

Pilot Sisto blamed for midair airliner incident near El Paso

The CAB found Sisto pulled a ground locking device, causing the plane to overturn 500 feet from earth. No injuries occurred though passengers were shaken. Sisto resigned a week after the incident and argued he did not receive a fair hearing before the CAB.

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