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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1946
Page
2
Chicago livestock notes for March 14 show hogs at 10 500 head with active, steady demand and ceilings for hogs and sows. Cattle include 5 000 calves 600 general market steady with large buyers and high grade steers reaching 17 35 while cows and beef bulls trade weaker. Sheep 5 500 mark steady to 30 cents higher on slaughter lambs. Financial items note fund liquidation at 2 4362 and offering 2 67.
March forecasts hint at wild swings with possible winds heavy enough to cause deluges or snow. Readers note a NW weather surge might miss us or bring early spring gales before the weekend. The piece blends quirky notes on fishing plans and social tidbits from town life.
Bill Mann, charged in federal court with Mann Act violation for transporting a woman across state lines, was released from Potter County jail this morning after posting bond.
A reader seeks the owner of a 1943 Dalhart High School ring engraved N J K inside. Reward offered. contact number 2 7655. Also note requests for water lilies exchange and goldfish spawning info with contact 9274. A reader finds child’s gold rimmed glasses and a Reynolds pen and asks for return or reward at respective contacts. Typist seeks home typing work and lists phone 9274.
Merrill Lynch figures show 30 Industrials at 190.04 down 32.40, 20 Rails at 6140 up 79.33, 15 Utilities at 7036 down 6.58, 65 Stocks totaling 820.000 as of 1 P M and 11 P M.
USDA market summary from Kansas City shows cattle 1100 head with calves 200, overall slow to steady across slaughter classes, some cow and calf weakness. Slaughter steers mainly good at 15.50 to 16.00, select 16.25 to 17.00. heifers and yearlings 15.00 to 16.25. Cows mostly 9.50 to 12.25, heavy beef at 13.85. Hogs 800 head active at ceilings, 14.55 for good to choice 179 lb and up. Sheep 3500 head moderately active, lambs 15.35, natives 15.00 to 15.25.
Property transfers listed across multiple tracts including Fairview Townsite and University Heights with buyers and grantees such as Lindsay Barton Hollinger and Hall Brown. Also district court filings show divorces and marriage licenses for Mitchell Baxter Masters Carpenter Dale Turner Childress Prosser and others.
The War Department announced plans to discharge more than 47 000 officers by August 31 amid rumors of reserves being altered. Regulars Medical Corps officers those who wish to stay longer and scarce category officers are excluded.
The CIO conference board ratified a wage agreement with General Electric ending a 59 day strike in 16 states. The deal calls for an 18 cent an hour raise for 100,000 GE employees and awaits local membership approval from 60 locals.
Delegates from 47 nations will convene in Atlantic City for UNRRA's fourth council meeting to address urgent food and funding needs. Despite diplomatic strains, officials deem relief for war ravaged populations essential, while warning starvation may persist even with effort.
Washington March 14 UP Millionaire Joseph P Kennedy and former Virginia Governor Colgate W Darden were tops in discussion as likely nominees to be undersecretary of the Navy. Edwin W Pauley’s nomination was withdrawn by President Truman after a cabinet dispute. White House spokesman said no decision on a new nominee.
Fred Shirk and Louie Armstrong of Morrison Supply Company were fishing Tuesday at Buffalo Lake when sun shining through two one gallon water jugs ignited a grass fire on the back seat of Shirk's automobile. They moved the jugs and kept fishing. Shirk caught four channel cats and Armstrong five fish weighing 2½ to 10 pounds.
Paris reports France asked Britain and the United States to have the United Nations sever economic ties with Franco Spain. Notes from Foreign Minister Georges Bidault were handed to the American and British ambassadors Tuesday.
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach announced that women should have the same job and pay opportunities as men. He noted at least one in ten working women supports an entire family and spoke at the opening of a Labor Department conference on women’s employment issues attended by about 70 organizations including women’s clubs, professional groups, and AFL and CIO unions.
Secret police conducted a five hour dawn raid on the Polish Peasant Party headquarters in Warsaw. Police seized bulletins and files and arrested six party members. Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, a former Warsaw government figure aligned with the Yalta regime, is connected to the party.
Pravda charges Churchill favors a Hitler like race theory and labels his extension proposal as an empty piece of paper. Moscow dispatches describe him as a warmonger advocating a war against the U.S.S.R.
Stalin’s wartime sharp statement aimed at a foe is read by 1,300 Supreme Soviet deputies in Moscow. Churchill prepares a major address in New York, with talk of a Big Three meeting, though no official plans exist. No Soviet reply yet to Byrnes Iran note or Britain’s deadline query.
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