Market Summary and Livestock Prices Across Kansas City and Chicago
Cattle and hogs trading activity mixed with steady to uneven moves. Kansas City reports cattle, calves and hogs with mixed demand and several price bands. Chicago shows hogs and cattle with mostly steady to firm values and light volume. Financials close with a liquidation fund quoted at 82.08.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Anles
Communist China rejects Marshall mediation plan
Communist China today rejected Gen. George C Marshall's expected final offer to mediate between Nationalists and Communists in China. It raised fears of all-out civil war as Marshall reportedly returns to the United States for talks with President Truman and Secretary of State Byrnes.
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Nanking
U.P
China
George C. Marshall
Marshall
United States
Truman
James F. Byrnes
FWA Approves Advances To WTSC for Buildings
The Federal Works Agency approved three advances totaling 28000 to West Texas State College Canyon for plans and specs on three proposed buildings with estimated costs of 920257. Grants listed: girls dormitory 412000 and 13150. library 469050 and 14200. president residence and social center 39207 and 1650.
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Washington
Federal Works Agency
West Texas State College
Canyon
Chaplin Possible Target in Unamerican Inquiry
Los Angeles report says the House committee on un American activities plans to subpoena Charles Chaplin and other Hollywood figures for January hearings. Ernie Adamson, the committee’s chief counsel, asserts evidence of a planned People’s Front third party backing Henry Wallace as presidential candidate with movie industry financiers. Chaplin declined to comment.
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Los Angeles
Charles Chaplin
Hollywood
House Committee On un-American Activities
Ernie Adamson
People’s Front
Henry Wallace
Chaplin
Boy Dies as Horse Passes Under Mesquite Tree
Wen dell Payne Boyd, 12, was killed instantly near Blooming Grove when a mesquite limb struck him as his horse passed beneath a tree. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Elvis Boyd and was visiting grandparents four miles north of Blooming Grove.
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Corsicana
Wendell Payne Boyd
Blooming Grove
Elvis Boyd
H. B. Boyd
Japanese Doctors Adopt English as Medical Language
In Tokyo English is gaining ground as Japanese doctors study scientific English at Tokyo Imperial University Medical School. German, once standard for medicine, yielded to English for political and scientific precision as medical records move toward English terminology.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Imperial University Medical School
Courthouse Records Warrants Deeds and Marriages Listed
Warranty deeds record transfers in Amarillo with Sease Homes to Size and Shephern, Bivins to Capell and Leachman, Barfield to Montgomery, Guynes to Wood, and Madison to Madison among others. Marriage licenses issued for Grimm with Wiles, Hatcher with Counselman, Kennedy with Spann, and Harris with Fennerick.
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Sease Homes, Inc
Boyd B. Sizeee
Amarillo
Kenneth Sherton
B. Guynes
J. T. Wood
Anna
Madison
C P. Madison
Harold D. Burk
Sealy L Waller
Belmont Park Annex
Grimm
Amelia Belle Wiles Russell S Hatcher, Jr
Dorothy Counselman
John Ralph Kennedy
Peggy Jean Spann
Herman LeRoy Harris
Cieo Fenerick
Band Leader Sees Shift to Sweet Music at Dances
Ames Iowa band leader Frankie Masters says fast jazz and noisy stomp numbers are fading as dancers prefer sweet music. His orchestra played at Iowa State College homecoming dances, and Masters notes crowds watch instead of dancing when jump numbers blast from the band.
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Ames
Frankie Masters
Masters
Iowa State College
Firemen to Lose Beds in Boston Firehouses Next Year
Boston officials order removal of beds from firehouses when not in use after Mayor James M. Curley grants a 48 hour week on an election day referendum. The change alters the traditional wake up routine for firemen and shifts duty expectations.
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Boston
James M. Curley
John L. Lewis Called Outstanding Figure in Smoke Elimination
Greenville official H Q. Ricker labeled United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis as the outstanding national figure in the field of smoke elimination. The praise came as a year end nod in Greenville South Carolina.
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Greenville
S. C
U.P
John L. Lewis
H. Q. Ricker
United Mine Workers
Labor unions seek united front as coal strike widens
The strike drains emergency stocks with 35 days left at current use. CIO President Murray asks AFL and railroad unions to join Lewis in a unified labor front against court fines and government intervention, signaling broader solidarity amid White House silence on a new operator-UMW conference.
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Washington
Solid Fuels Administration
United Mine Workers Empire
Durango
Colorado
Ohio
UMW
Lewis
Wall Street
CIO
Murray
AFL
John L. Lewis
Green
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
T. C. Cashen
Railway Labor Executive's Association
White House
Ross
Seven Injured as Twin Crashes Hit Highway 75
Seven persons were injured in twin traffic accidents seven miles south of McKinney. Sheriff William Lewis Brown of Collin County was hurt while investigating a collision. a Dallas driver then struck Brown’s car injuring him and two others.
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Sherman
William Lewis Brown
Collin County
McKinney
Brown
Dallas
Lost glasses in brown case on Wednesday night
Reader reports missing a pair of men’s glasses in a brown case on a Wednesday night. note continues on page 16 for details.
Embargo-Free Goods Listed Exemption Details
Detailed lists of commodities exempt from the railroad shipment embargo were received by the Railway Express Agency in Amarillo. Exemptions mirror postal embargo lists and exclude shipments to points not reachable by oil burning railroad power.
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Railway Expres Agency
Amarillo
W. H. Veidt
Trade Tripstalwarts on the goodwill special train
The report lists attendees and supporters of a goodwill special journey. E. E. Boxwell Harold Gallarneau A. D. Gugenheim Gus Roberts Jerry Ratcliff Jackson N. S. Griggs Dwight Newby led the train delegation. Thatcher and King oversaw parades. Hammock played fiddle for much of the trip with Grogan's Irish tenor at events.
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E. E. Boxwell
Harold Gallarneau
A. D. Gugenheim
Gus Roberts
Jerry Ratcliff
Jackson
N.S. Griggs
Dwight Newby
Stanton Thatcher
Mason King
Bill Lansing
George Hammock
Roswell Country Club
George Grogan
Bob Brandenburg
Roswell
Nickson
Bob
Frank Butler
Alvin Hill
Bob Epperson
John Armstrong
King in a Wild Escape From Mervania Palace
A bored king plans a secret escape from the palace breaking royal routine. Disguised in a blue sweater he slips from his rooms to see his kingdom firsthand, imagining a day of simple adventures away from duties. The tale promises more next Monday.
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Lord John
Mervania
No New Men To Be Drafted For Army In January
The War Department announced there will be no army drafts in January 1947 despite a drop in volunteers. The draft holiday, begun last mid October, will be extended another month as the Army remains over-strength.
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Washington
War Department
Limited Outside White Paint Adds to Roofing Coating Line
Supplier notes a small supply of Outside White Paint alongside its Uniflex Aluminum Roof Coating Nuroof and Nuroof Primer. Product mix expands for contractors facing varied weather and roof projects amid ongoing stock updates.
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Nuroof
Satellite peace treaties near finish after Molotov concessions
In New York on December 6 the council of foreign ministers moved toward finalizing the peace treaties for Italy Romania Bulgaria Hungary and Finland after last minute concessions by Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov. Italy must pay 360 million dollars in reparations while Bulgaria pays 70 million. Danube navigation is guaranteed and an avoidance of treaty benefits for non signatories is accepted. A final session was set to address minor points and Italy's fleet distribution.
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New York
Russia
Council of Foreign Ministers
V. M. Molotov
James F. Byrnes
Italy
Paris
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
Yugoslavia
Greece
Ethiopia
Albania
Yugo- Fe Ne
Danube River
Balkan
Molotov
United Nations Assembly
Trieste
Carter Carburetors For All Makes of Cars Ad
Auto service ad listing battery service generators brakes motor tune up starters wipers motor overhaul carburetors. Carter Carburetors For All Makes of Cars A-1 Carburetor Electric Service.
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Carter
Potato Vine Paper For Mash Notes Spark Wonder
A brief note suggests writing paper can be made from potato plant vines and imagines use for mash notes. The quirky idea blends agriculture with stationery and playful romance.
Ellender sets Bilbo contest verdict in about ten days
In Jackson Miss the Senate campaign committee will decide in roughly ten days on the Bilbo election contest amid hearings on allegations Bilbo incited violence to suppress black voting in the July Democratic primary. Republicans may challenge Bilbo’s seat at Congress convening Jan 3.
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Jackson
Miss
U.P
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Senate
Bilbo
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Washington
Ellender
Congress
Fiveman
Grasshoppers Don’t Know It’s December Weather Delights Amarillo
Amarillo weatherman H C Winburn notes unseasonably warm December conditions. He predicts continued fair weather for Saturday’s football game after yesterday’s high reached 73 degrees, though not a December record. The record December high was set in 1939.
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H. C. Winburn
Amarillo
Winburn
US Navy squadron reaches Piraeus amid stormy Mediterranean weather
A United States Naval squadron on informal calls in the Eastern Mediterranean arrived at Piraeus Greece during a heavy thunderstorm and high winds signaling a routine port visit amid rough weather.
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Athens
Piraeus
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Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Penner & Beane
Financial Industrial Fund
Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Wegen
Armour & Co Et
AT & SF
Aviation Corps
Baldwin Locomotive
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Bian
Interlake
Jones-Laughlin
Kennecott Copper
Gienna Martin
Shell Union Oil Sinclairee
Soconny Vaeeenneeee
So Paeree
Spiecal Inc
Stand Oil
Studebaker Seeweese Eeeeree
Texas Corpeeweee
MR. Tack Presents
Carole Lee
H. FE. Brady
Lipscomb
O. A. Hensley
Carolina
H. T. Brady
Pleasant Valley
W. A. Fowler
FWA
Courthouse Records
Tack
Kohler Bros
Santa Story
OM Rubber Watt
the Bull Tire CO
Tyler
Dick Turner
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Reg. U. S. Pat
Mrs. van Blister
Sloan
Sloan's
D. W. Barnes
North Johnson
S. T. Curtis CO
van Buren
Wiel
Norris Ewing
UFE
Hartford
Oliver-Eakle
Prin
Ting
Amarillo Printing Company
Blackburn Shaw- Neral
Pierce
Pioneer Air Lines, Inc
Prospectus
Chas. B. White & Co
Houston, Texas
Rusk Bidg
Amarillo Co
S. Pryor
Mer
POLK
W. G. Lang
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