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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
12
The House passed a bill tightening trespassing laws by 84 to 48 and sent it to the Senate. It would raise fines from 10 to 100 dollars to 1 to 500 and grant state game wardens enforcement power. The chamber also approved Senate bills allocating 25000 dollars to the foot and mouth campaign fund for the current fiscal year.
The Hague reported the Dutch government decided to return Indonesian Republican leaders to Jogjakarta to satisfy the Security Council. The move aims to end Republican objections to roundtable talks on a projected Indonesian federal government while resuming ECA aid, with US blocks on new funds and ongoing economic disruptions.
An old advertisement touts SSS Tonic as a cure for stomach gas bloating and indigestion claiming medical proof of increasing gastric juice flow. It urges readers to avoid soda and alkalizers and to buy the tonic from drug stores for improved health and vitality.
Radical party opponents of President Juan Peron walk out of the Constituent Assembly as Peronistas push through a 101 to 0 vote for a new constitution allowing a President to succeed himself in 1952. Peron supporters cite Roosevelt as a precedent while radicals accuse the move of betraying the assembly’s purpose. Peron plans a lunch visit to Campo de Mayo and Palomar with speculation of signaling military harmony amid economic tensions.
Two full moons occurred during March 1934. The unusual lunar cycle drew attention in newspapers and observations across locations noting the calendar anomaly.
False teeth wearers fear embarrassment from plates slipping and falling. FASTEETH offers alkaline powder that helps dentures stay in place and feel more comfortable. It claims not to sour and to control denture odor. Available at drug stores as an advertising insert.
J M Roberts Jr notes the United States and European nations move toward a vast Atlantic Pact aimed at deterring Russia and rebuilding Western Europe. Benelux nations anchor military cooperation with Norway Canada and the United States joining, raising tensions and prompting rearmament. Russia’s opposition deepens the stakes as the world realigns.
The Texas House on Wednesday approved on second reading a bill by Rep. Miler B. Walker to locate and license billiard rooms with beer sales allowed. The measure would share revenue between cities and the state, with a per table license scale from 1 to 100 dollars by city population, and final passage not pressed.
Goettingen scientist Professor Werner Heisenberg states he is almost certain Russia is producing atomic weapons at two Siberian centers Atomgrad and Uchta. He adds Soviet secrecy has yielded dangerous early findings in death ray research and notes several German experts work in Atomgrad near Irkutsk.
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