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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

3

US studies satellite based long range rocket control near moon

The article outlines plans for unmanned and manned satellites to guide rockets toward fixed Earth positions, enabling distant targets strikes and improved navigation. It discusses potential military uses, including bomb sights from space and global radio and TV transmission fixes, with government assessments on weapon development progress.

Earth

Feen A Mint Chewing Gum Laxative Promises Gentle Action

An advertisement touts Feen A Mint as a pleasant chewing gum laxative for children. It claims chewing enhances medicine absorption and that the product targets the lower digestive tract, avoiding stomach upset. Prices listed are 10, 25, or 50 cents.

Suit filed for 91838 against Sinclair Oil Co

Houston December 29 a 91838 damage suit was on file in district court against Sinclair Oil and Refining Co Mrs Jesse Mildred Williams of Houston seeks the amount for the death of her husband Clyde Williams 38 in a traffic accident near Channelview last July 4 She alleges a Sinclair truck struck his car and was on the wrong side of the road traveling at an excessive speed

Houston Sinclair Oil and Refining Co Jesse Mildred Williams Clyde Williams Channelview

Last of Triplets Fights for Life in Beaumont

Linda Lou Muschott, the sole survivor of the triplets born to Mrs. Glenelyn Muschott, remained in fair condition in an incubator at Municipal Hospital on Wednesday. Her brothers Robert Allen and Albert Louis died within days of birth while Linda Lou gained strength, as hospital officials noted her improving status.

Beaumont Linda Lou Muschott Glenelyn Muschott Robert Allen Albert Louis Linda Lou L. H. Davis Muscott

Meat Export Record Predicted for Mexico

Mexico expects meat exports to reach 14.5 million dollars in 1949, per Colonel Jesus A. Almeida president of the National Cattlemen's Association. He says Mexico will pack about 350000 head of beef next year though exports are limited to canned meat due to foot and mouth disease restrictions.

Mexico City Jesus A. Almeida National Cattlemen's Association Mexico Europe

Bodies of Four Taken From Wreck of Plane

Detroit December 29 four mangled bodies recovered from the wreckage of a B26 bomber that crashed five miles short of Wayne County Airport. Michigan National Guard and state police searched the site to determine if others were aboard. the plane had been returning from a training flight to McDill Field Tampa Florida.

Detroit Michigan National Guard Wayne County McDill Field Tampa Fla

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