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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1950
Page
9
The study finds earthworm counts range from 309000 to 2000000 per acre across American soils, indicating substantial regional and soil-type differences in worm density affecting soil health and fertility.
Americans lead in coffee import and consumption with the beverage central to meals and social gatherings at parties receptions and banquets across the nation.
Edwin C. Hill notes Voltaire, famed wit, reportedly drank up to 50 cups daily. He contrasts an affordable home brew at 2 pennies per cup with buying, suggesting economy lies in making coffee at home rather than overindulging.
Testimony in federal court in Burnet centers on a $7,830.22 fire loss at the Southwestern Graphite Company plant 11 miles NW of Burnet on February 13, 1947. Attorneys outline Defense Plants Corporation lease, RFC interests, and policy changes affecting coverage and liability. The trial resumes through Wednesday afternoon.
Trustees of the Northwest Texas Hospital Association meeting here Sunday fixed October 26 and 27 as the dates for the association's annual convention to be held in San Angelo.
Flash floods across six West Virginia counties left 29 known dead and three missing as of Wednesday night. State police reported 23 bodies recovered, with six members of one family still unaccounted for. Weston suffered five feet of floodwater and $2 million in damage.
Attorney General Price Daniel rules that a charter cannot be granted to a corporation whose sole purpose is acting as an agent for performing lawful acts. Charters may be granted only for purposes clearly set by law, with incidental agency references not sufficient. A separate rail commission opinion notes exemption plates for trucks between Texas and Georgia may involve fee alignment if reciprocal charges exist.
Mrs. T E Shoemake of Scott Crescent reported night time flying objects near Austin. Ed Mueller of Humble Pipeline said balloons were lit at Pilot Knobb to test visual contact with a distant tower 25 miles away. A 170 foot steel tower will be erected on land at Pilot Knobb under a contract signed by J F Sassman and Marc Jenkins.
Two Virginia youths aged 17 and 20 were held by police in Austin on Monday after confessing to several car radio thefts. Four radio thefts were cleared with radios recovered from used parts firms. Detectives Herby Taylor and W. H. Harvey questioned the pair since Friday after their arrest in the 1100 block of Baylor Street, with one stolen radio found in their car. Recovered radios belonged to R. E. Burnett, Ben Green, Henry W. Hall, and Ralph Sylvester.
The ad explains using double thick Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil to create individual grills by punching holes then turning and crimping edges to retain juices. It suggests hot coals, broiling outdoors, and serving on clean foil for easy cleanup. Indoors use holeless foil, preserving juices with no pan to wash. Stock Reynolds Wrap at stores.
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