Dalhart Bull Grand Champion at Amarillo Stock Show
Dalhart owner Alfred Meeks claimed the grand champion title with Dalhart Bull. Prima Donna 23rd, owned by J. F. Ross and Son of Goodlett, is the grand champion female. Frank Carter of Pampa owned Plus Blanchard 51st, the reserve champion bull, with Cottonwood Queen Qist as reserve champion female owned by Combs and Worley of Pampa. The carlot division crowned champions including 12 bulls led by George Nance of Canyon as consignor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Ross
Goodlett
Frank Carter
Pampa
Plus Blanchard
Combs and Worley
George Nance
Canyon
Pronger Brothers
Stratford
Lsted
Glen L. Casey
Amarillo
J. F. Ross and Son
W. E. Bennett
John Howard Gilbert
Goodnight
Tomie M. Potts
Memphis
Lyndon H. Sims
Wheeler
Raymond Welch
W. D. Collier
Rallis
A. B. Carruth
Alfred Meeks
Dalhart
Cecil Carr
Paducah
H. P. Mundy
Shamrock
Tierra Blanca Palms
E. I
Newlin Jones
Sayre
Okla
Bud Minor
George Burch
Dimmitt
Alfred Meeka
Wayne Maddox
Miami
Heiter ¢Alves
Combs & Worley Pampa
Slaton & Weyl
Plainview
M. P. Calliham
Ralph Hale
Perryton
C. E. Hobgood
Lubbock
J. R. Ross
Fat Stock Show spotlight marks Amarillo event stages
Amarillo Fat Stock Show continues its second lap with top placings among boys and quarter horse breeders. Roy Largent of Merkel presides calf judging at 9:30, as 157 baby beeves compete in two weight classes with 20 cash awards each. J. B. Kidda of Plainview leads sheep judging starting at 10. Sig Jernigan of Lampasas oversees more than 230 quarter horses, claiming the largest US exhibition this year. The sale of commercial calves earlier set records, with an average of 27.75 and total proceeds of 28,028 for 129 head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Olab
Roy Largent
Merkel
FFA
Wige
J. B. Kidda
Plainview
Sig Jernigan
Lampasas
Jernigan
United States
Amarillo Livestock Auction Co
Eddie Johnson
Jay Taylor
Panhandle
Rodney Clawson
Hitchland
K. White
Eugene Collinsworth
Shamrock
Collinsworth
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Contralto Louise Lackland Guest Of Amarillo Philharmonic
Contralto Louise Lackland will guest with the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra in its third concert of the season at 8:30 tonight in Municipal Auditorium. The orchestra is conducted by Robert Louis Barron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lackland
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Robert Louis Barron
Corral Confab Clear Skies At Fat Stock Show
A bright sun and warm weather drew about 2 000 visitors to the fat stock show in Amarillo. Veterans worry the good conditions may give way to snow, while exhibitors enjoy prize hair shines on club calves and winning swine. Notable guests include Joe Bridwell from Wichita Falls and R Pollock of Chicago, with others from Texas cattle groups viewing hog and cattle judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Sargent
Merkel
Fat Stock Show Schedule and Events Snapshot
The program lists multiple events across Tuesday to Thursday including calf and lamb judging at livestock arena and 4-H Club arena, Quarter horse judging, exhibitions by Tucumcari Ranch Kids, banquets at Amarillo Hotel, dances at Herring and Amarillo hotels, a style show, a Panhandle Hereford breeders sale, Range Riders Club House entertainment, and pig, calf, and lamb club sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucumcari Ranch Kids
Amarillo Hotel
Amarillo
Crystal Ballroom
Herring
Panhandle Hereford Breeders
Antes Arena
FFA
Range Ridera
Danece
Danee
Antes
Sales Arena
Flowers greet Truman in Mexico City amid cheers
President Truman arrived in Mexico City for a three day goodwill visit. He defended non intervention and warned against imposing will on weaker nations. Mexican President Miguel Aleman welcomed U S investments and urged education to overcome prejudices. Crowds cheered as guards protected the National Palace and airport during ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Truman
Mexico
United States
Aleman
Miguel Aleman
America
Kansas
Mr. Truman
National Palace
Kansas City
Jester Nominates UT Board of Regents Appointees
The Senate committee on Governor's nominations backed Beauford Jester's picks for UT board of regents and A and M College board. Galveston's Mace Stewart named to education board, W A Lee of Houston to state prison board, with UT appointees Rockwell, Darden, Tobin.
There Oughta Be a Scout Law in Detroit Divorce Suit
Scoutmaster Richard Chatham filed for divorce from Alice claiming his wife and her mother locked him inside the house to keep him from Scout meetings. Also notes House approval of 30 million dollars for two experimental submarines and Senate Commerce Committee vote on railroad rate fixing by agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Richard Chatham
Alice
Washington
Navy
House
Senate
Senate Commerce Committee
School Faculty Quits After Slapping Incident Riot
In Lorain Ohio and Austin Texas reports, a face slapping at Clearview High sparked student protests and a mass resignation of 31 teachers, leaving hundreds of pupils without instructors while demands ranged from better teaching to more dances.
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Lorain
Clearview
Supt
T. C. Simpson
Chandler Thompson
Clearview School
Allen Mizer
Mizer
Simpson
British House Debates Mercy For Tribal Ritual Murderers
The House of Commons debated an unwritten law barring a second execution for five African tribesmen condemned in Accra for a ritual murder during a funeral. Colonial Secretary Creech Jones wired the governor to suspend the sentence, but the final call rests with Sir Alan Burns in the Gold Coast.
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London
House of Commons
Britain
Gold Coast
Accra
Colonial Office
Kipi
Ofori Atta
C. L. Hale
Winston Churchill
Clement Davies
Arthur Creech Jones
Alan Burns
Poll Finds High School Drinking Tied to Recreation Gaps
The Sandstorm poll of 1 440 of 1 800 Amarillo High students shows 32 percent of boys and 7 percent of girls drink liquor. Editors advocate more supervised dances and facilities to reduce drinking. School officials support dances as alcohol-free outlets and urge parental responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandstorm
Amarillo
George Bob Vick
The
San Jacinto
Young Vick
L. J. Vick
R. B. Norman
Donnie Stevenson
West Seventh
Neal D. Cannon
Polk Street Methodist Church
Tammany Boss Quits Under Fire
Edward V. Loughlin resigned as leader of Tammany Hall after months of attack by Mayor William O Dwyer. The 158 year old political machine faced pressure as the resignation was announced in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward V. Loughlin
Tammany Hall
William O’dwyer
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Vicinity
Partly cloudy in the Amarillo area with warmer temperatures. Colder conditions expected middle of the week. West Texas reports little temperature change Tuesday with colder air on Wednesday. South Plains also turns cooler Wednesday. Readouts show hourly temps from morning to noon with a high in the upper 60s to 70s and overnight lows in the mid 40s. Sunrise at 7 13 a m and sunset at 6 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
South Plains
Irgun Attacks in Palestine Raise Martial Law Tensions
Five hand grenades were thrown at a British military office in Haifa as Irgun Zvai Leumi claimed open warfare in Palestine. Attacks on Petah Tiqra and Hadera were also reported, while the British reported no casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Haifa
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Palestine
Irgun
Petah Tiqra
Hadera
Petah Tiqva
Tel Aviv
Palestine Post
G. H. A. MacMillan
Jewish Agency
Britain
Open Shop Bill Advances in House as Negro University Bill Becomes Law
In Austin on March 3, the House advanced Rep. Bell's open shop measure amid defeat of final passage due to suspension rules. The Senate concurred with House amendments and Gov. Jester signed the $3 million state university appropriation, creating a law school for Negro students at Austin. Parimutuel betting faced defeat in the House, while a Nokes labor act and a 13 foot 6 inch vehicle height bill also moved forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
House
Senate
Beauford H. Jester
Secretary of State
Austin
University of Texas
State Supreme Court
Heman
Marion Sweatt
Houston
University of Texas Law School
Nokes
Minnesota
Pred Harris
Dallas
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Daily News
J.howard Miller
Prima Donna
Glen Ross
Jimmy
Comine
Philharmonic
Corral
Cal Brumley
Joe Bridwell
American Hereford Breeders’ Association
Wichita Falls
R. ©. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat Board
Chicago
Ernest R. Duke
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association
Orris Seale
Bill Kimbrough
Crosbyton
Bill
Frank Kimbrough
West Texas State College
John Kimbrough
Texas A. & M
Buck Parsons
Hereford
Ed Cruik
Charlie Reed
Armstrong County
Chief Jones
Muleshoe
Arlie Liner
Farwell
Frankie Hog Breeder
Nazareth
Tom Giffih
Des Moines
N. M
KE. L. Dysart
Hartley County
Ort
Jester
White Asbestos
Olver & Wiggins Ltr, Co
6Th St
C. H. Cavness
State Adjutant General's Department
Legislative Audit Committee
Cavness
Adj
Arthur B. Knickerbocker
Knickerbocker
Fred Walker
State National Guard
State Board of Control
Sidney C. Mason
Camp Mabry
Mason
J. Watt Page, Jr
State Selective Service
Page
Alpine
British House
E. O. Northcutt
Potter County
Bill Adams
Sid Harper
Tammany Boss
Keith Motor Co
Russell Staty. Co
Taylor
Zone
Sarr
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