Kansas City Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep and New Orleans Cotton
Kansas City market reports show hogs 1 000 head with top at 11.40 and bulk around 11.15 to 11.50 for 170-260 lb. cattle and calves about 2 000 head with Missouri fed steers at 14.25 and yearlings near 12.00. grass cattle and heavy cows noted. New Orleans cotton opened steady to dull with futures around 9.50 to 9.92 and rain reported in parts of the belt.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Missouri
New Orleans
Dee
Raina
Liverpool
Nominee Should Be Outside New Deal Inner Circle
Senator King of Utah urged the 1949 Democratic presidential nominee come from outside the New Deal inner circle signaling a party split. He named Senators Byrd Clark Bailey as suitable candidates and said he could not second Senator Minton or Paul V. McNutt.
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Washington
King
Utah
New Deal
Byrd
Virginia
Clark
Missouri
Bailey
North Carolina
Minton
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
Roosevelt Signs Tax Loophole Bill
President Roosevelt signed the tax loophole closing bill to curb methods used by wealthy individuals to dodge federal taxes, aiming to place increased strain on those schemes.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Franco’s Troops Take Santander Surrender North Coast
Santander fell to Generalissimo Francisco Franco at 8:30 A M as Loyalist stronghold on the northern coast surrendered unconditionally.
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Franco
Santander
Spain
Francisco Franco
Coincidence Led Fort Worth Arrest in Car Theft Case
Fort Worth man was arrested on automobile theft charges after a sheriff and detective followed a tip from Jack County authorities. While visiting an address, they spotted the suspect seated in a recovered car, though he was not the man Chaffin had identified.
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Fort Worth
UPI
Jacksboro
E. E. Turner
Jack County
R. L. Chaffin
Chaffin
Monday Election Cost City About 600 for 700 Votes
Potter County spent about 600 dollars for a 700 vote election held in 26 of 27 precincts. Costs included judges, clerks, janitors, rent and election supplies with precinct 25 and nine showing the lowest and highest expenses. The total payroll amounted to 421.50 dollars.
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Potter County
KGNC Broadcast Schedule Northwestern Texas Lively Day Plan
KGNC radio posts a detailed hourly schedule listing programs from Thursday afternoon through Friday evening including NBC features, music ensembles, police bulletins, features like Turn Back the Clock and Panhandle Cowboy, and late afternoon news and stock updates with a mix of musical variety and audience segments. The timetable shows precise times for 3:00 to 5:45 PM blocks on Thursday, then Friday morning and afternoon segments, highlighting named acts such as Don Winslow, Johnny Johnston, Guy Lombardo, and The Panhandle Cowboy along with news, farm reports, and audience participation features.
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NBC
Don Winslow
The
Navy
Johnny Johnston
Harry Kogen
Oriental Gardens Orchestra
Guy Lombardo
Arty Hall
Melodeers
Chas Haenchen
the Friendly Motorist
Johnny Williams
Cecil Golly
Breakfast Club of the Air
Bennett & Wolverton
Peather
Max Bevens
Gracie
Scotty
Social Clendar
Kay White
National Farm and Home Hour
Ma Perkins
John Amedio
Betty Crocker
Betty
Bob
Sons of the West
the Guilding Light
Steere & Lyon
Ray McKingley
Bill Wilson
Modern Salesman Uses Trailer Instead of Sample Case
Bill Pickering of Eberhard Faber Pencil Company arrived at Russell Stationery Company with a car and trailer to display the full product line. The trailer, first of several planned for sales promotion, showcased nearly all of the firm’s items to buyers and customers.
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Russell Stationery Company
Bill Pickering
Eberhard Faber Pencil Company
West Sixth Underpass Boosts Amarillo Building Permits
The West Sixth Avenue underpass permit, issued late yesterday, lifts August construction activity in Amarillo to over 155000. The permit lists a 100000 cost, with earlier estimates around 51000 for the month. A 4000 house permit at 318 Sunset is for H and Kelly, with Gau and Vogel as contractors.
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West Sixth Avenue
Amarillo
Sunset
H. & Kelly
Gau and Vogel
Roosevelt Plans Special Session Test Of Policy
President Roosevelt will travel to Hyde Park New York tonight to weigh calling Congress into a special session this fall to press his legislative program. The move signals a possible showdown with Congress over key reforms.
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Washington
Congress
Oklahoma City Attorney Says Damages Planned After London School Explosion
W. E. Youngblood county judge of Rusk County denied two applications to appoint Robert A. Moosman of Wilmington Delaware as administrator for the London school explosion victims. Howard K. Berry Oklahoma City attorney said 200 suits for damages by parents of the victims were prepared for filing next week.
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Henderson
Tex
W. E. Youngblood
Rusk County
Oklahoma
Robert A. Moosman
Wilmington
Del
London
Howard K. Berry
Oklahoma City
Roosevelt Signs Deficiency Appropriation Bill
President Roosevelt signed a $98,000,000 deficiency appropriation bill to cover last minute authorizations by Congress. The act provides funds to address immediate government needs and owns up to the national budget.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Legless swimmer nears halfway in 143 mile Albany to NYC swim
Clarke Zimmy, a 43 year old legless endurance swimmer, neared the halfway point of a 143 mile nonstop swim from Albany to the George Washington Bridge. He declared he was not tired as he passed Kingston Point after more than 60 hours in the water.
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Kingston
N. Y
U.P
Clarke Zimmy
Albany
George Washington Bridge
New York City
Kingston Point
Fort Worth Girl Survives After Drinking Medicines
A 20 year old Fort Worth girl attempted suicide by ingesting turpentine rubbing liniment mosquito lotion disinfectant and other liquids from a medicine chest. Doctors said she would live despite the perilous act.
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Fort Worth
British flotilla shelled near Santander while rescuing Basque refugees
The British Flotilla Leader Keith said Loyalist coastal batteries at Santana, 13 miles east of Santander, fired on its ships as it attempted to remove refugees from Bilbao.
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Saint Jean DE Luz
Keith
Santana
Santander
Virginia Bruce Plunges Into Film Location Incident
Virgin ia Bruce Hollywood star and former wife of John Gilbert was hospitalized today after an apparent poisoning incident at a film location near Kanab Utah. The event occurred as she worked on a movie production and details about her condition and cause were not immediately released.
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Virginia Bruce
Hollywood
John Gubert
Kanab
Utah
Man killed by shotgun discharge near chicken roost
J. C Blake reportedly toppled over his shotgun while pursuing a prowler from his chicken roost in Waco. The weapon discharged and fatally struck him in the stomach.
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Waco
J. C Blake
Clerking Experience Note From Laur With Office Skills
Dear Tack I have added several years experience in clerking bookkeeping and general office work. I can use typewriter adding machine and would continue on page
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Tack
Chest district to organize meetings this Friday morning
The Chest division led by Mrs. W D Westbay and Mrs. Arthur Ware will hold an organization meeting Friday at 10 30 in the Chest offices. Major names include Mrs. James Cade Mrs H E F Smith Mrs G B McLellan and Mrs K I Read. Group leaders and division chairmen for Industrial Commercial Public Service Government and schools are listed with majors and officers.
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W. D. Westbay
Arthur Ware
Westbay
Ware
James ©. Cade
H. EF. Smith
G. 8. McLellan
K. I. Read
Avery Rush
Clay Thornston
R. A. Burnett
L. H. Hayter
Lewis P. Fields
C. M Rogers
H. R Smith
John Rowland
Alson A. Meredith
C. W. Seibel
Sino-Jap Tensions Rise Near Shanghai
Sino-Jap forces are about 140 miles northwest of Shanghai near Nanking as excitement spreads over the serious situation. The report notes growing concern and attention as events unfold on the front.
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Shanghai
Nanking
British Officials Respond to Attacks in China Crisis
Japanese planes struck without belligerent rights as Japan did not declare war on China. Ambassador and British leaders held emergency talks while Chinese authorities planned cross region air routes to counter aggression. News said 20 Japanese bombers destroyed the Poplar dairy near the suburbs and a Japanese warship sank the Chinese survey vessel Chiajjih with 91 crew.
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Japan
Britain
China
Sir Charles Little
Garrison Commader
Transrussian
Dvice
Europe
Southwest Aviation Company
Canton
Indo-China
Moscow
Poplar
Chiajjih
Sinking fund powers for Amarillo bonds disputed
The measure grants commissioners authority to create a sinking fund to discharge bonds at maturity and levy a 9.5 cent tax per $100 valuation in Amarillo until bonds and interest are paid. It notes 5.5 cents for sewer and 1.666 cents for the fire station as part of the assessment. The bonds were to be
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City of
Amarillo
Amarillo Bonds Debate Over City Paving Tax Power
Dated April 1, 1910 and payable 40 years after, the bonds were redeemable at the city's option. A special election permitted Amarillo to levy taxes for municipal improvements. After paving permission, the lingering dispute centered on what final issue remained regarding the project.
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Amarillo
City approves brick paving bid after test blocks fail
At a city council meeting the lowest brick bid was accepted for paving. Ockander Brothers of Waco won the contract. Two blocks of creosoted pine blocks were tested but buckled in the Panhandle climate and were discarded. Each car load of Coffeyville brick was tested. one block proved unsatisfactory and was replaced.
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C. C. F. Blanchard
Ockander Brothers
Waco
Panhandle
Coffeyville
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