Chicago Livestock Prices as of April 18 US market report
Chicago livestock market reports a mix of price declines and steady to firm bids. Cattle: calves 500, fed steers and yearlings steady to firm with high to good quality steers at 22.50 to 24.50. top 25.75 for 1100 lb cattle. Hogs: 260 to 300 lb and 400 to 600 lb ranges show $18.75 to 22.25, sow and pork carcass values indicated. hogs and sheep demand active. Sheep and lambs: slaughter ewes and lambs showing steady demand with top around 21.00 to 22. varies by weight and quality.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
Property transfers and divorces noted in Amarillo district Court
Warranty deeds record transfers in Country Club Terrace Amarillo Heights Sunset Park and Bivins Additions. Marital dissolves listed for Mary A Branch and Adrian Branch CJ Fowlston and Mary Fowlston. Marriage licenses issued for Brown Gray Anderson Sullivan Burns Denger Killore and Castie Killore.
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Country Club Terrare Scale Homes, Inc
Charlies J. Armstrong
East Amarillo
Sunset Park
George W. Maguire
Haroldy Brewer
Tarter
Emmett C. Smith
Dewey A Hicks
Bivins Addition
Mary A. Branch
Adrian L. Branch
J. Fowlston
Mary Myrtle Fowlston
Harold Eugene Brown
Jo Ann Gray
UN Rule Over Greek Aid by US Doomed
Lake Success N Y April 18 Russia faced strong opposition in the Security Council as the United States pushed to place American aid to Greece under UN supervision. Britain and France condemned the Soviet plan for a special council commission to oversee the Greek segment of the Truman aid program. A Russian veto loomed, likely killing the resolution.
Burglars Try Safe Crack At Owl Bar
Burglars attempted to crack the safe at the Owl Bar located at 426 Taylor Street last night. Police report the building was entered via a back door.
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Owl Bar
Taylor
Buy Baby Basket and Ice Box for Sale
Dear Tack offers a baby basket purchase and an ice box for sale at a reasonable price. Contact Mrs Pittman at phone number 2 7458.
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Tack
Bicycle for Sall and Lost Cat Notice
A 24 inch girl's bicycle with new tires and tubes offered for $20. A gray cat, about 6 months old, disappeared from 314 Lipscomb Monday morning March 17. A reward is offered for its return. Contact READER at 810 Georgia, phone 8903.
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Lipscomb
Phyllis Reneau
Household help seeks live-in position with maid supervision
Middle aged woman seeks room and board in a home with a kind couple or experienced lady in San Jacinto or Country Club. She offers maid work background and supervision experience, plus government office child care help. References available.
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San Jacinto
Seeks Woman With Farm For Courtship and Land Ties
Personal ad seeking an unattached woman with farm or ranch land. The writer notes years of experience in both farm and ranch work and expresses interest in getting acquainted with such a partner.
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Tack
JESSE Tack Preferences Revealed in Farm Talk
The speaker expresses a liking for stock work chickens and all phases of farm tasks. The message emphasizes hands on farming interests and practical experience across animal care crop work and maintenance activities.
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Jesse
Job Seeker Offers Watchman Janitor Yardman Help
Person seeks employment with experience in watchman janitor and yardman roles. Provides contact phone 2-3422 for callbacks.
Carpenter services by John R. Davis in Lamar area
Experienced carpenter offering quality work. References available upon request. Call 2 8583. John R. Davis, 307 North Lamar.
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Tack
John R. Davis
North Lamar
Pillows for Sale by Mrs J R Mote
Three pairs of goose feather pillows in new linen ticking offered at six dollars per pair. Contact Mrs J R Mote at 408 Florida.
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J. R. Mote
Florida
Honest work sought for cesspool and ditch digging
Married man out of work seeks honest employment with digging of cesspools or ditches. Available at Cabin 4 Texas Court 1701 East Tenth or by calling 2-7024. Al Durggans.
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Cabin 4
Texas Court
East Tenth
AL Durggans
Lost discharge papers request by Theodore R Truelove
Theodore R Truelove of Box 1348 Memphis Texas requests return of his discharge papers lost with serial number 38611383. He asks authorities or recipients to locate and return the documents to him at the Memphis Texas address.
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Theodore R. Truelove
Memphis
Texas
Nursery furniture sale including bassinet and chair
Used baby bed with mattress and bassinet plus nursery chair offered for sale. Prices listed at 20 dollars for the lot or reasonable separate offers. Contact phone number 2-8188 for details.
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Tack
Piano for sale with good care and home storage
Piano offered for home use with careful handling and storage. Call 4762 for details on Saturdays Sundays and weekdays after 6.
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Tack
Fancy Smocking Craft Idea Prompt
A reader asks for guidance on fancy smocking techniques and projects. The note includes a phone reference 4483 for follow-up and seeks practical tips for beginner to intermediate work.
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Tack
Large children's swing with bar and two seats for sale
A large children's swing assembly with a bar and two swings is offered for sale at 504 Houston. The seller notes reasonable pricing and invites interested buyers to inspect the item.
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Houston
High School Senior Seeks Typewriter Rental
Doris Garrett asks for a typewriter for rent. She provides address 3902 Cheyenne Terrace and phone 6032 and requests interested parties to call or write.
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Tack
Doris Garrett
Cheyenne Terrace
Daniel Challenges Right To Sue State
Attorney General Price Daniel challenged Mollie D Abernathy's right to sue Texas without legislative permission. The suit seeks return of 332 acres in Mackenzie State Park and 448 500 in damages. Defendants are Lubbock and the State Park Board. Daniel asked dismissal arguing suit against the park board is a suit against the state.
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Daniel
Lubbock
Price Daniel
Mollie D. Abernathy
State of Texas
City of
State Park Board
Park Board
State
J P McCreary Held on Forgery Charge in Amarillo
J P McCreary, 32, of Amarillo, is jailed in Potter County on forgery charges after being returned from Los Angeles. He was indicted April 3 for passing a forged check to H F Trimmer of Amarillo.
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J.P. McCreary
Amarillo
Potter County
Los Angeles
H. F. Trimmer
Phillips Posts Pay Agreement Increases Wages 5 Cents
Phillips Company refinery workers at Kansas City Kansas and more than 500 employees gain a 5 cent an hour raise under a one year contract with Local 348 O I U CIO. The deal, retroactive to Nov 1 1946, continues terms of the expiring pact and includes a $20 monthly cost of living supplement.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips Company
Kansas City
Kan
Oil Workers International Union, Cio
Jewish Underground Violence Resumed in Palestine Attacks
In Jerusalem on April 18 violence by Jewish underground groups resumed with bombings killing one and wounding two. The strikes followed the hanging of Dov Gruner and three others, injuring two British officers on Allenby Street in Tel Aviv and killing a sentry at the 61st field dressing station near Nathanya.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Dov Gruner
Allenby Street
Tel Aviv
61St
Nathanya
George B. Terrell Dies at 83 on Texas Plantation
Former Texas Congressman and long time political figure George B. Terrell died at his plantation home near Alto at 8:45 this morning aged 83. A Cherokee County native, he first entered the Texas Legislature in 1898 and later served as state commissioner of agriculture in 1920. He returned to the Legislature in 1930 and was elected Congress man at large in 1932 serving one term.
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Alto
George B. Terrell
Texas
Here
Cherokee County
Rift Perils Outlook For Austrian Treaty
Moscow reports show Secretary of State Marshall accusing Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov of plans for a puppet Austria after rejecting a U S compromise on German assets in Austria. Bitter exchanges with Bevin and Molotov dampen hopes for an Austrian peace treaty at the conference. Georges Bidault notes no agreement and no progress on the asset issue.
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Moscow
Marshall
V. M. Molotov
Austria
Molotov
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
France
Hoover attacks Allied policy over destroyed German fertilizer plants
Former President Herbert Hoover condemned Allied occupation actions in Germany and Austria. He said U S British and Russian forces are destroying fertilizer plants needed for European food production while Europe faces shortages and taxpayers are asked to fund the food bill.
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Washington
U.P
Herbert Hoover
Germany
Austria
Hoover
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U. S
Europe
Oldest U S Rail Strike Ends After 18 Months
The 18 month old strike against the Toledo Peoria and Western Railroad ends with a tentative agreement. Details await signature as union leaders and TPW officials plan to return workers to their jobs. Congress moves on labor curbs amid broader wage dispute talks.
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Associated Press
Congress
Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad
Water Tank In North East Fifth And Osage
The city expects minimal pressure changes with the new one million gallon overhead storage tank at North East Fifth and Osage until summer demand rises. Excavation on a five million gallon underground tank near the city pump station at Eighth and Bonham is about half done, and materials are arriving for another overhead tank at West Sixth and Independence.
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North East Fifth
Osage
N. V. Moss
City Water Department
Moss
Eighth
Bonham
West Sixth
Independence
Priest Josef Tiso Executed For Wartime Crimes In Slovakia
Priest turned politician, head of the Nazi puppet Slovak Republic, was hanged in Bratislava after being convicted of wartime crimes against Czechoslovakia. He wore clerical garb as his body dropped through the trap. The puppet state was established by Germany in 1939 with Tiso elected president in October that year. He was captured by Americans in 1945 and handed to the Benes government. The article notes the Earth's rotation at the equator moving about 1000 miles an hour.
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Bratislava
Josef Tiso
Czechoslovakia
Tiso
Republic of
Slovakia
Benes
Prague
Missing Ventura transport aircraft feared in Sudan
South African Ventura plane carrying 15 Royal Air Force pilots disappeared today en route from Khartoum to Malakal. The six hour flight began late yesterday from Khartoum.
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Khartoum
Royal Air Force
Malakal
Texas City Fire Loss Seen as Nation's Second Largest
Texas City fire losses were projected as the second largest in U S history behind San Francisco 1906 experts said Marvin Hall the fire insurance commissioner estimated the cost would run into tens of millions with fires still burning and lines of industry concentrated in one area noted as driving a potentially enormous bill.
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United States
Marvin Hall
San Francisco
Hall
Texas
White House Silent on Truman 1948 Plans
President Truman as Democratic candidate for 1948 remains unconfirmed as Sen. Tom Connally stated in New York before the Jefferson Day dinner. White House Press Secretary Charles G. Ross declined comment, saying no remark would be made on the situation.
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White House
Truman
Washington
U.P
Tom Connally
New York
Charles G. Ross
Ford heir receives voting control in Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford bequeathed all voting stock in Ford Motor Co to his four grandchildren. Probate showed the terms, with no estate value estimate given by family attorney Clifford Longley. Unofficial sources pegged the estate above 700 million dollars, with voting stock going to Henry Ford II and Benson Ford among others.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Clifford Longley
Benson Ford
Walter
Ford Estate Alters Stock To Foundation In Edsel Line
Buhl Ford and William Clayford heirs of Edsel Ford receive non voting stock bequeathed to the Ford Foundation. Clara Bryant Ford named executrix as widow of Henry Ford’s only son.
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Buhl Ford
William Clayford
Edsel Ford
Henry
Ford Foundation
Clara Bryant Ford
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