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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
13
Cloyd Cook, 58, died in a Glasgow hospital from gunshot wounds inflicted Tuesday by customer J. M. Taylor, 50, an oil well worker. Taylor is jailed in default of $5,000 bond, after firing three shots through the barber shop window following a dispute over a haircut. Cook is survived by his widow and three sons.
In Tokyo two gynecologists report a six month fertility suppression using trophoplastic hormone injections. They cite tests on 20 women and plan to present findings at the Japan Gynecologists Association in Sendai. Authorities note rising stillbirths and abortions, while a Population Institute head argues opposition to contraception given Japan’s food constraints.
Calvert Distillers Corp introduces J H Haddox Jr Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey at 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Product listed with New York City origin and brand details.
At a convention of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists in St. Louis on March 16, Dean A. McGee of Kerr-McGee Industries described commercial oil production from Gulf of Mexico wells. The sites lie 10 to 26 miles off Louisiana, with four new oil fields three gas condensate fields and one dry gas field developed since the October 1947 discovery.
Only 32 percent of Minnesota doctors practice in rural counties, leaving vast rural areas underserved while urban regions draw the majority of medical staff. The data highlights ongoing access gaps for rural residents seeking medical care.
R. J. Nabors a 30 year old Bridgeport resident was killed when he touched a 440 volt live wire while moving a welding machine at the Consolidated Chemical Industries plant in Fort Worth. Justice of the Peace Frank Hurley ruled accidental death. Nabors is survived by his widow two sons aged 8 and 5 and his parents Mr and Mrs Mel Nabors of Bridgeport.
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