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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
3
Chicago report details Albert J. Dremel of Racine Wisconsin inventing an electric sander that weighs two and a half pounds and runs at 14 400 strokes per minute. The device eliminates hand sanding for refinishing furniture and works on flat curved or round surfaces with adjustable sandpaper sheets and clamps for easy changing.
Representative Thurmond Chatham of North Carolina recounts a 50 mile jeep ride in the Soviet sector of Berlin with a Russian officer. He describes modern jet planes and low tanks, and notes Soviet discomfort in Asia over Korea and failing plans for Polish east German ties.
Armour & Company reports a hormone method let sheep breed twice a year, with over 100 ewes yielding a second lambing after last winter. Injected between the foreleg and body, responses appear in five to seven days, potentially expanding fall lamb supply and boosting profits for flocks of about 100 ewes.
Chicago scientists announce the first practical method for converting atomic heat directly into electricity using a neutron thermometer. The two ounce device measures five and a half inches long with a half inch diameter and produced a feeble current of about a quarter watt in 1944 as part of plutonium production efforts.
Yazoo City officials admit a historic agreement with bootleggers allowing whiskey sales in exchange for a $100 monthly fine. Acting Mayor P J Wallen confirms the deal and says revenue will be sought while state enforcement is absent. police duties rest with local authorities.
Mexico receives 69 battle flags reclaimed from the United States honoring the men who died at Chapultepec. The flags, captured in 1846 47 and kept at West Point, are returned with a Truman message of friendship and peace read by Ambassador Walter Thurston.
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