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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1950
Page
5
The chart tracks changes in yearly foods from forty years ago to today. It shows granddad ate more bread meat and potatoes while modern diets favor eggs sugar vegetables and milk.
In Yonkers New York on a Saturday night a deer leaped from an embankment onto a store roof and then onto a parked car, crushing it. The animal limped across the street and died from injuries as police arrived.
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt arrives in Rovaniemi Finland on the Arctic Circle to dedicate a new Post Office She is escorted by her son Elliott her grandchildren Ruth Roosevelt and Elliott Roosevelt Jr and her secretary Miss Malvina Thompson The group arrived by plane from Stockholm piloted by Major Van Der Car American air attaché in Helsinki
Philadelphia police teletype warned of a surge in injuries from snow and ice or other hazards on sidewalks and roads. The alert circulated as temperatures reached 88 degrees, near the June 10 record, but no snow was found in the city.
Amman Jordan June 11 The Jordan cabinet decided Sunday not to send a delegate to the Arab league meetings in Alexandria Monday.
West Germany moves toward a European free trade test under ERP as officials warn failure could endanger the recovery program. Berlin seeks markets abroad while defending a free enterprise path against Socialist opponents and East bloc pressure. Dollar gap narrows slowly as Germany awaits broader Western follow‑through.
The Bank of Philadelphia report on June 11 said American business is strong or stronger than at any time in the last three years. It notes 1948-49 recession recovery, profits mostly up, automotive firms lagging but not plunging, and barometers near record levels with cautious caution on overbuying and overpricing.
A Detroit man identified as Louis Smith, 53, died after plunging from a 32nd floor window at the Morrison Hotel in Chicago early Sunday. Police found identifying cards in his room.
Making grindstones from nearby sand stone quarry remains a key local industry in Marietta Ohio. The craft and quarrying support workers and regional trade with durable stone products and regional demand.
Two newspaper carriers Frank Carter and Ted Wheeler delivering Shawnee News-Star Sunday issues were killed when their light plane crashed in an oil field about three miles southwest of Shawnee. Both men were burned beyond recognition.
In Buenos Aires on June 11 US Ambassador Stanton Griffis will confer the Legion of Merit on Admiral Enrique B Garcia Argentine Navy Minister and other senior naval officers during a formal ceremony.
The Ohio River runs through Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Cairo Illinois featuring a chain of fifty three major dams. The exhibit highlights the diverse engineering projects along the river and their regional impact.
British War Minister John Strachey, after a 16 day tour of Malaya and Hong Kong, said the communist insurgency there will be suppressed. He accompanied a Gurkha unit on a jungle expedition and noted rebels have little popular support.
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