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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1950

Page

7

Weather notes show warmer day with cooler north areas

The forecast calls for warmer temperatures overall with northern portions of both sections cooling for the Thanksgiving period. Hourly observations list low wind speeds and expected sunrise at 7 a.m. and sunset at 5 31 p m with moonrise and moonset times noted. Highest temperature since January 1 reached 108 degrees on August 17, and the 24 hour rainfall ending 6 30 p m is 0. inches. year to date rainfall totals and river stage readings for Colorado river at several gauges are provided.

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Oak Flooring Theft Reported to Police

City detectives investigate the theft of 900 square feet of high quality oak flooring from a Randolph Davis Construction site on Alfred Lane.

Randolph Davis Alfred Lane

Deer season ends with shooting in Red River County

Five day deer hunting season in Red River County ends with one casualty Charley Webb of Avery treated for a gunshot wound considered not serious He was mistaken for a deer during the hunt at Clarksville on November 21.

Clarksville Red River County Charley Webb Avery

Weather warming nationwide as cold snap retreats

The Austin American notes a general warmup across the nation on Tuesday as the Monday northerners push northward. A new cold front was seen moving across Lake Michigan, signaling a split in the pattern.

United States Lake Michigan

Navy Viking rocket tops 107 miles in stratosphere flight

Navy scientists launched a 50 foot Viking rocket 107 miles above White Sands proving grounds to set a new single stage American altitude record. The 11,000 pound craft carried 700 pounds of equipment and transmitted data on cosmic rays and atmospheric pressure.

Washington Navy White Sands N. M. Proving Grounds WAC Missle Norton Sound Pacific Ocean

Higher Withholding and Credit Curbs Slow Consumer Buying

Washington reports show consumer buying slowed under higher withholding taxes and credit curbs. The Commerce Department notes installment-buying curbs in October will restrain purchases of controlled goods and shift spending to items not under control. The Federal Reserve Board finds over a third of families overspent last year while top earners saved more than others combined.

Washington Commerce Department Federal Reserve Boad Reserve Board

Backache and fatigue relief ad promotes Deans Diuretic

An old advertisement touts Deans Diuretic to ease backache fatigue and discomfort from stress and strain. It claims long use and claims to flush out waste, urging readers to try Deans for relief.

Dean

House Prowler Takes Rocket Research Medal

A burglar stole a gold medal awarded for rocket research from Dr. Charles C. Lauritsen of the California Institute of Technology. He earned the honor for his World War I rocket development work. The thief also took $200 in jewelry from the scientist's home in Pasedena California.

Pasedna Calif Charles C. Lauritsen California Institute of Technology

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