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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1951

Page

6

County Court funds bond process and juvenile home plan

County officials discussed a bond issue to fund a new juvenile detention home on a 10 acre site also used by Walker Convalescent Home. The court approved using the Tri-State Fair Park barracks as a temporary facility and planned repairs. They also tabled Mrs. Helen Wrights request for increased care payments and moved to reconvey property once Highway 33 abandoned for later estates.

Gene Jordan Boone Moreland Austin Moreland Walker Convalescent Home Tri-State Fair Park Helen Wright Bluebonnet Drive Wright

Markets 12 O Clock Quotations From Merrill Lynch

New York stock market quotations list numerous common and obscure issues for traders. Prices span Air Reduction to Young St, with many industrials, utilities, and consumer names. notes include overseas parities and curb listings reflecting daily activity and sentiment.

Kansas City Livestock Market Report Signals Mixed Demand

The Kansas City market shows cattle receipts near 10 000 head with calves, slaughter steers averaging 38 25 for top fed, 34 00 to 37 75 for good to choice. Feeder steers around 38 00 for 800 pounds, 35 00 to 36 50 for 950 to 1100 pound feeders. Hogs at 5 500 head, weights 180 to 270 pounds 20 50 to 21 00, 280 to 375 pounds 19 00, sow prices down 25 to 50 cents. Sheep 3 000 head slow, lambs 78 to 83 pounds at 36 75, 97 pound shorn lambs at 32 00 with No 2 skins.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Chicago Livestock Market Report April 16

Chicago livestock totals show hogs 10 600, prices 15 25 cents lower with good and choice 190 270 pounds at 21.10 21.25 and 380 300 pounds at 20.50 21.10. cows and sows weaker. Cattle data list steers 35 39 and up to 41.75 for prime, heifers 32.50 27.00, cows 24.50. Sheep Slaughter lambs 25 50 cents lower, Colora dos over 119 pounds 39.25, lambs 34.50 35.25, ewes 22.00 down.

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Diapers Used On Air Force B47 Bombers

In Wichita on April 16, Boeing plant buyers learned diapers are requisitioned for the B-47 stratojet to clean the bombsight lens. Ray Mitchell, the superintendent, explained the diaper material is soft and lint free, making it suitable for lens cleaning.

Wichita Kan Air Force Don Penner Boeing Ray Mitchell

Air war totals rise as Sabre strikes bridge

Since the war began on June 25 Allied planes have destroyed or damaged 317 Communist planes. Fifth Air Force tactical planes flew 684 sorties by Monday evening. Sabre jets conducted a strategic dive bombing of a Yalu River bridge at Uiju with two 500-pound hits. Ground gains by American and Turkish forces kept UN initiative across Korea.

Yalu River Uiju Siniuju Fifth Air Force United Nations Korean

MacArthur and Truman Discuss Peace Treaty Plans

Five hours after General MacArthur left Tokyo he held a dramatic plane to plane talk with John Foster Dulles about the Japanese peace treaty. Dulles flew to reasssure Tokyo that MacArthur's departure would not affect the pact. He met General Ridgway on arrival and quoted MacArthur praising support from allies.

Truman MacArthur Tokyo John Foster Dulles State Department Dulles General MacArthur Pacific Texas Ridgway

MacArthur Returns to Hawaii for Hero's Welcome

General Douglas MacArthur arrives at Hickam Field with Mrs MacArthur and son Arthur for a hero's welcome in Honolulu. A tense crowd, photographers pressed by air police, while officials and advisers prepare for public ceremonies later in the day.

Arthur MacArthur Hickam Field Hawaii Col Anthony Story Sid Huff Huff Tokyo Adm A. W. Radford Pearl Harbor Honolulu Hickam

General MacArthur Visit Sparks Hawaii Show Of Support

Army and Navy leaders plus civilians Pace Stainback and Mayor Wilson greet General MacArthur at Hickam Field. Pace shakes hands as they smile in a milling crowd. MacArthur plans to go to San Francisco and Washington to speak on the dispute over his dismissal by President Truman.

Army Navy Pace Stainback John Wilson Honolulu Hickam MacArthur Hickam Field Bataan Hawaii San Francisco Washington Congress Truman

Matador Ranch Offer Sparks Texas Deal Rumors

Matador months to respond as directors weigh a potential 20 million offer from American buyers rumored to be a New York syndicate. The proposal targets Matador at Matador Texas and the Alamositos near Channing spanning 803000 acres across seven counties. British and American-held shares mix in the Matador company with plans to dissolve the firm and sell land while mineral rights may stay with current shareholders. Oil prospects and Humble Oil lease add further context to the stalled discussions.

Matador Tex Alamositos Channing Texas America New York MacDougall Matador Company Humble Oil Company

Matador Ranch Oil Prospects Highlight Expansion Plans

John MacKenzie Jr of Denver reported at today's meeting that Matador recently leased Alamositas to Superior Oil, with three seismograph crews on site and drilling to begin soon. Major firms have leased about a third of Oldham County acreage, pledging over three million dollars in the next two years, suggesting a promising structure. Celanese is considering a major expansion in chemicals and production linked to rearmament efforts.

Matador Ranch Matador London Stock Exchange MacDougall New York John MacKenzie, Jr Denver Colo Alamositas Superior Oil Company of California Oldham County MacKenzie Texas

Celanese picks Panhandle site for new plant

Celanese plans immediate construction employing 500 to 1,000 workers during build and about 156 highly trained technicians upon completion. For a month the firm surveyed West Texas and the Panhandle, with water availability near Oil City cited as a factor in choosing Pampa. Chemical and Engineering News notes potential for a further development.

West Texas Panhandle Pampa Oil City Chemical and Engineering News

Consul Appointments Span Multiple Cities Across Frontier Posts

The report describes a diplomat receiving the full consulship and transfers to San Francisco, with service in Nogales, Naco, Tucson, Denver, Oklahoma City, St. Louis, Kansas City, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio. He acts as consul general in San Francisco, El Paso and San Antonio. He succeeds Eugenio V. Pesqueira, head of the office since September 1947, who founded the city's first foreign government office.

San Francisco Nogales Naco Tucson Ariz Denver Oklahoma City St. Louis Kansas City el Paso Houston San Antonio Eugenio V. Pesqueira

Baptist Sunday School Convention Opens With Keynote Address

Dr Holcomb will deliver the keynote at Municipal Auditorium on The Word for the sin salvation and redemption. Dr Harrell also is on the program with The Bible Brain of Sin Salvation and Redemption not altered. Notables Dr W L Howse and Dr Andrew Q Allen arrived for the three day meeting with 2000 to 3000 expected. registration at First Baptist Church foyer.

Baptist Sunday School Board Holcomb Municipal Auditorium Harrell W. L. Howse Fort Worth Andrew Q. Allen Dallas Baptist General Convention of Texas First Baptist Church

Baptist convention program set with notable speakers

In the First Baptist Church and evening sessions will be in Municipal Auditorium. Leading Baptists on the program include Dr. J Howard Williams Dallas executive secretary of the Baptist General Convention Dr James N Morgan pastor of the North Fort Worth Baptist Church and Howard E Butt Jr Corpus Christi a lay leader active statewide. Rev Carl E Bates host pastor gave the welcome address this afternoon. Other speakers were Dr Howse Mr Barnette and Dr Allen. Tonight's session features Dr Holcomb Mr Harrell Rev W C Bryant R H Dilday and W L Pearson.

First Baptist Church Municipal Auditorium J. Howard Williams Dallas Baptist General Convention James N. Morgan North Fort Worth Carl E. Bates Dr. Howse Barnette Dr. Allen Dr. Holcomb Mr. Harrell W. C. Bryant R. H. Dilday W. L. Pearson

Military leaders doubt decisive win under present policy

Military authorities led by General Ridgway say a conclusive victory is impossible under current policies as Communist foes retain capacity and the nation must reassess strategy. The statement frames the security stance amid ongoing Cold War debates and calls for policy review.

Grinder Ridgway

Gore proposes radioactivity belt as wartime solution

The writer discusses a spring offensive and Christian leadership, urging unity. Gore suggests a contaminated belt across Korea with advance warnings that foot soldiers and vehicles entering would face death or deformity. He argues periodic recontamination could solve the Korean problem, contrasting with atomic weapons and outlining contexts for their use.

America Gore Korea Truman Japan United Nations

BC Headache Tablets and Powders offer fast relief

For head pains and aches BC presents a multi-ingredient formula in tablet or powder form. Both options deliver the same fast relief for headaches neuralgic pains minor muscular aches and functional periodic pains. Powder 10c and 25c tablets 10c 25c and family bottles of 100 tablets. Buy large sizes to save.

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