Market closing: hog and cattle prices steady in Chicago
Merrill Lynch market report from Chicago on June 20 shows hogs 6500 head, weights 190 220 bringing top 25.00 for choice, 170 250 pounds around 24.25 to 25.00, heavier 250 270 at 23.50 24.50, 280 300 pounds 22.00 23.25. Cattle at 1700 head. calves 400, yearlings and light steers steady after declines, cows uneven, wealers weak, good and choice steer and heifer yearlings to 23.50 26.25, top 25.50 for choice dealers. stock cattle.
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Sheep Market Snapshot From The Week Down 50 Cents
Prices in the week show slow activity with 700 sheep and a few native spring lambs. Slaughter ewes steady at 7.00, lower grades down to 5.00, shorn lambs scarce and command nominally good and choice salable at around current quotes.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City cattle receipts 2,400 with 300 calves. Slaughter yearlings few but demand narrow. Hogs 1,200 slow and uneven with prices down to 24.75 for good 170-240 lb stock. Sheep 5,000 in truck division with killing classes steady and lambs and ewes noted.
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Labor Bill Promises Worker Freedom in Right to Work Push
A Texas representative touted a new right to work bill effective Sept. 1, arguing workers freely choose employment without union pressure. Speakers explained labor advances, teletypesetter tech, and radio station operations as part of a broader legislative discussion.
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Show Boat Shuffle Cast Rehearsal Notified
Dixie Dice of the Waddy Week Show issues notice to all members of the Show Boat Shuffle cast to attend a first rehearsal tomorrow morning at 11 o clock in her studio.
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Two Amarillo Teens Injured In Late Night Collisions
Two injured in separate traffic crashes in Amarillo. Jean Mayo, 18, of 829 Louisiana, treated at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital after her car hit a utility pole while turning from Sixteenth onto Van Buren around 11:20 p.m. Thurman Keefer, 17, of 518 North Van Buren, received emergency care at St. Anthony's Hospital after his car was rear ended near North East Fourth and Buchanan around 11:45 p.m. The other vehicle involved in Keefer's crash remained unidentified.
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Plane speed record holder says 600 mph is practical
MAROC ARMY BASE Cal June 30 U P Col Albert Boyd chief of the Air Material Command flight test division says speeds well over 600 miles an hour are practical in today's airplanes after setting an official world air speed record of 623.8 mph in a Lockheed P 80 Shooting Star by four passes over a dry lakebed to surpass the British 616 mph record set in 1946 by a Gloster Meteor IV. He reports no adverse effects on himself or his plane as he neared the speed of sound.
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Nationalists Reported Abandoning Changchun Area
In Peiping Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek said the Nationalists would hold Changchun and Mukden but reliable sources report abandonment of Changchun. If government troops hold both cities the Manchurian situation could be remedied, but sources say a broader withdrawal may be under way amid Communist successes.
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Infantile Paralysis Chapter to Elect Officers in Potter County
The Potter County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis will hold its annual election of officers Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the Potter County courtroom. Judge E O Northcutt, president, announced the lineup of current officers including Lon D Edwards as vice president George Hammock as secretary treasurer and Percy Blackburn and Carl Jenkins as board members. All interested in the chapter’s work are invited to attend.
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Rampaging Mississippi Near Record Flood Crests
The Mississippi River, swollen by heavy rains in Iowa and Missouri, neared record crests threatening Hannibal and Quincy areas. Flooding left hundreds homeless across Iowa, Missouri, and Illinois as crews battled to save the 60 mile SNY levee in Pike County protecting 120000 acres and nearby communities.
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Barbecue Night for Visiting Doctors at Boys Ranch
John Snider hosts a barbecue at Tascosa to entertain twenty visiting osteopathic physicians and surgeons from Amarillo. The group, led by Dr Cradit and Dr Vick, attends their last session of a two week course at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital. They depart Amarillo at 4 PM via the south road.
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Pan American Clipper Lands in Karachi Round-the-World Flight
The Pan American clipper America carrying American editors and publishers completed a leg of its round-the-world flight and landed in Karachi after a flight from Istanbul.
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India
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Istanbul
Fire destroys Coastal Inn resort near Port Arthur
The Coastal Inn resort ten miles south of Port Arthur was wiped out by a fire last night. Officials estimate the loss at thirty five thousand dollars.
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