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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

9

Cattle market opens weak as Amarillo sale reports drop

All cattle classes except butcher cows opened draggy and $1 to $1.50 lower at Amarillo Livestock Auction, with cows and calves $15 per pair lower from dry Tri State Empire regions. Receipts totaled $392,746.86 for 3526 head. bidding resumes at 9:30 this morning. Bulls $21 to $21.50, fat cows $17 to $20, stocker cattle $23 to $28, cows and calves $180 to $200 per pair. Notable sales include multiple White Face steers and heifers ranging from 24 to 28 dollars per hundredweight with several top bids nearby.

Amarillo Livestock Auction Company Tri-State Empire Colorado Kansas Texas Panhandle - South Plains Oklahoma Panhandle New Mexico J. J. Bloomer Claude R. G. Holmes G. S. Watkins Dumas L. H. Bernard Lelia Lake Albert Marlow Silverton

South Plainsman Runs for Judge

Former state Senator G H Hobert Nelson of Lubbock visits Amarillo to campaign for judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals and plans a Panhandle tour through Claude Clarendon Memphis and Childress. He seeks the post vacated by Judge F L Hawkins, and cites 10 years in criminal defense and seven years as prosecuting attorney as qualifications. Nelson will appear on a television program in San Antonio on July 17.

G. H. “Hobert” Nelson Lubbock Amarillo Court of Criminal Appeals Nelson Panhandle Claude Clarendon Memphis Childress F. L. Hawkins Dallas State Tohoka State Senate Coke Stevenson Senate Texas San Antonio

Tornado rumors swirl around Tulsa amid fleeting sightings

Reports of possible twisters north of Tulsa surfaced early this afternoon but could not be verified. Fire Marshal John Rice investigated calls from Wilson Jones and a Silverton resident, yet no damage or confirmed tornado sightings were found after a brief thunderstorm.

Tulsa Here John Rice Wilson Jones Rice Jones Silverton Tulia Nho

Home Front: Clayton Officer Nabs 2 Wanted In Hold-up Job

In Clayton two California men, Gray Shawver and Oswald Shawver, were arrested by State Highway Patrolman Earl Morris after an early morning armed robbery at a Poco Filling Station in Raton New Mexico. The suspects, residents of South San Francisco, were found with a repainted 1948 Buick a 30-30 rifle and a toy pistol. They are held on armed robbery and kidnapping charges and are also sought by Colorado authorities.

Clayton California Raton Earl Morris Morris Poco Gray Shawver Oswald Shawver San Francisco Cal Shawvers Colorado

Harold Osborne Rites at Pampa

Harold Osborne Gray County farmer died after illness at 37. Native of Gray County, Pampa High School and Texas Tech graduate. Funeral 3 p.m. Tuesday at First Methodist Church with Rev. Carter and Rev. Craver. burial Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include widow Marian, two daughters, brother D. W. Osborne, mother Nellie Osborne, niece Bettye Jackson, grandmother Mrs J H Kuykendall.

Pampa Harold Osborne Gray County Osborne Pampa High School Texas Technological College Lubbock First Methodist Church Orion W. Carter Douglas Carver First Baptist Church Fairview Cemetery Duenkel- Carmichael Funeral Home Wallace Locke Dan Graham Robert Redell Jim Chase George Ingram Jim Philpott Marian Osborne Vicky Sharron D. W. Osborne Panhandle Nellie Osborne Bettye Jackson J. H. Kuykendall Amarillo

Deficiency Bill Passes House Defers to Senate

The House approved a 653,761,808 dollar deficiency appropriation bill and sent it to the Senate. It includes 450 million dollars for economic aid to Korea and predominantly funds federal agency salaries and operating expenses through June 30, with portions for mail and other subsidies.

Washington House Senate Korea

Fire devastates McDonald Auto Supply building at Polk

Fire gutted the McDonald Auto Supply Company at 119 Polk, threatening a second McDonald building with thousands of gallons of flammable antifreeze. Firemen fought for five hours using four pieces of equipment to save the neighboring structure. Losses exceed 200000, with 40000 in Motorola radios. Cause undetermined but suspected to be paint can racks.

McDonald Auto Supply Company Polk Motorola Fd Spann Central Fire Station Bill Lynes McDonald Company McDonald Auto Supply L. J. Vogel North Julian Vogel Lynes Stanton Thatcher West Yellowstone

Marriage Licenses and Divorces Rise in Potter County

At close of business yesterday 60 marriage licenses had been issued during June in Potter County per County Clerk Loren Jones. District Clerk Ben Smith records show 65 divorce suits filed this month, signaling a rising trend in marriages and separations.

Potter County Loren Jones Dist Ben Smith

Grand Jury to Study Bus Slaying Case Tomorrow

Mrs. Epsy Adams, 50, Amarillo cook, faces murder charges for the Saturday night pistol slaying on an Amarillo city bus. The Potter County grand jury convenes at 9 a.m. tomorrow to review the case. Adams remains jailed without bond.

Epsy Adams Amarillo Potter County Adams Buchanan Atty Lloyd King Carl G. Edwards Singleton Third Fillmore Miss Thomas

Divorce proceedings reportedly delayed amid couple's split

Adams and his wife claimed their divorce was to be heard in court yesterday but did not appear as they had been separated for about two years. Adams said the separation had persisted for most of the last two years.

Adams

DPS Director Garrison to Fly to Los Angeles Police Chief Search

Texas Department of Public Safety Director Homer Garrison Jr. will depart by plane to assist a Los Angeles civic board in selecting the citys new police chief. He previously helped choose Seattles chief four years ago.

Austin Texas Department of Public Safety Homer Garrison, Jr Los Angeles Garrison Seattle Wash

UN Seen as Path to Palestine Peace Fading Hope

In a report noting recent incidents in Palestine, Timmons argues the UN can mediate between opposing interests and factions, showing a possible path to machinery of operation. The comments emphasize cautious optimism about international cooperation delivering a workable solution.

Timmons Palestine

A to Izzard continued from page one

Fragmentary text notes a nation and a claim of prestige tied to how Americans are treated abroad. The snippet references incidents, including a Korean steal, and questions national behavior and dignity, but details are incomplete.

Ambiguous Protest Notes and Global Stock Impact

The fragment discusses limited protests, a few State Department notes, and how stock markets may fall globally. It questions whether an ultimatum to Russia would be dangerous, then notes a shift to a different focus as the piece ends.

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