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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1951
Page
3
Monday night burglars ripped two planks from the roof of the Seven-Eleven at Fruth Street and emptied the storeroom of 100 cartons. Detectives link the crime to a gang already suspected in several neighborhood grocery thefts and two safe crackings at Capitol Tavern and Texan Hotel Coffee Shop.
Mary Belz of Taylor Texas praises Baker's Hair Tonic after five years of use saying it cured her itchy scalp and unsightly dandruff. She endorses the product for all ages and notes a money back guarantee. The ad also promotes Baker's Lathernist Shampoo and urges purchase at drug stores and barber or beauty shops.
Weather spots clouded an otherwise fair picture Tuesday. The forecast centers on the western edge of New England and the meeting borders of New Mexico Arizona Colorado and Utah, with activity along the Northwest coast.
Texas Education Agency study guides to collect data on Texas high schools with under 100 pupils will be explained to Georgetown area superintendents. The session Saturday at 10 a m in the high school auditorium features J W Edgar, state education commissioner, and agency staff.
Central Texas forecasts call for a warm and windy Wednesday with fair skies. Temperatures range from a 44 degree low to a 74 degree high, with no freeze expected. Southerly winds gusting and lunar timing noted. sunrise at 7 29, sunset 5 0, Moonrise 1 t 258 a m.
City employees started using a newly created parking area north of City Hall, expanding the former car pound from a quarter of its previous size. A new driveway provides access while private cars remain off city property. The police department will predominantly use the new lot for their city vehicles.
Pat Guerra son of Starr County poll leader M A Guerra was given anti rabies serum after a mad dog bite in Roma on Friday. Mayor Joe Guerra warned residents to quarantine dogs for two weeks as Pat was examined. Attorney Gerald Weatherly reported the update on Wednesday.
Houston officials warn drought endangers the 16 million bale United States cotton crop and urge early, ample rains. J. M. Locke of the Houston Cotton Exchange and E. A. Farrell of the Weather Bureau cite limited December rainfall across Texas from Corpus Christi to Lubbock and dry soil conditions in Rio Grande Valley, Corpus Christi, and Abilene regions.
The United States reports a total inland water area of 45 259 square miles.
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