Kansas City Livestock Markets Report May 25
Cattle 500, calves 100. Fed steers and heifers steady, cows slow to easier. Vealers steady, lower grades weak. Feeds: medium and good steers 29.50. common cows 17.50-20.00. good cows 21.00-22.50. vealers 23.00-29.00. Hogs 1,200 active. prices higher. 190-240 lb 19.50-19.75. 200-220 lb 19.85. 250-300 lb 18.50-19.60. sows 14.50-17.50. Sheep 1,500 active. lambs firm to higher. native spring lambs above 29.50. clipped lambs 24.25-25.00. light slaughter lambs 11.50. heavies to 10.00. Financial Industrial Fund liquidating at 2.37.
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City Issues Permits Totaling Seventy Three Thousand
The city engineer’s office issued new construction permits totaling $73,000, boosting May’s total to $1. Commitments include Dewey A. Hicks at 1615 West Twenty-ninth for a seven room brick dwelling priced at $25,000, Shamrock Oil and Gas at 3513-23 West Sixth for a 61 by 32 concrete block filling station at $19,000, W. A Paul Jr at 2408 Parker for a six room brick veneer at $17,000, and Seale Co at 3190 Oak Drive for a 31 by 80 foot frame office building at $12,000. 1950 total construction reaches $8,387,849.
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Seale Co
Oak Drive
Burglary Attempt At Will Rogers Range Riders Clubhouse
Caretakers found the front door lock tampered but the Will Rogers Range Riders clubhouse west of the Veterans Hospital was not entered. The attempt occurred this morning with no injuries or further damage reported.
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Will Rogers Range Riders
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Predict 290 Traffic Deaths for Week End CHICAGO
The National Safety Council warned 290 people may die in Memorial Day weekend traffic during a four day holiday period with nearly 30 million vehicles on the road. Ned H. Dearborn urged extra caution to reduce fatalities, noting the estimate covers victims who die in the period Saturday through Tuesday. Hogan is favorite in Fort Worth golf opener.
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National Safety Council
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Skeptical Of Lie Optimism On End Of Cold War Talks
Washington, May 25. American foreign policy officials from President Truman to Congress voiced caution toward Trygve Lie’s belief that negotiations to end the cold war are possible. Truman said he knows nothing of Lie’s efforts until he talks with Acheson. Lie returns from Europe to meet with the President. State Department officials remain deeply skeptical, offering no reason to believe the Soviets are ready for reforms. Representative Eaton voiced guarded hope but warned against assuming Russian promises.
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Strike halts construction at a plant in Oak Ridge
In Oak Ridge Tennessee May 25 U P reports a 100 percent walkout of AFL field workers at Maxon Construction Co stopping work on two uranium separation plants K 29 and K 31. Pickets appeared at gates as electricians plumbers truck drivers and laborers joined the stoppage which followed a prior wildcat walkout of about 700 workers. John Turner AFL construction laborers union international rep said the action was not sanctioned and efforts to persuade a return to work would be made. The laborers had idled 565 workers for seven days last month over pay increases up to 30 cents per hour now averaging $1.95.
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Charge TV Talent Schools a Fraud
A federal grand jury indicted 17 people in Los Angeles for mail fraud in a scheme selling TV talent school services. The defendants allegedly selected names from telephone directories and claimed talent scouts had seen the buyers, swindling hundreds of men and women out $50 to $100 each.
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Prisoner's Plea Found in Bottle
A Japanese prisoner sent a message from Siberia hidden in a bottle. Dated March 1948 and signed T. Takai, the note arrived more than two years later in Tokyo, expressing a final wish to be the face of his wife and cat before his death.
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Substantial gains in Italy paper and board output
Italy sees notable gains in production of paper and paperboard across sectors. The report highlights increased output, improved efficiency, and supportive market demand boosting the industry’s overall performance. Stronger supply chains and investment contributed to the rise in volumes and sector resilience.
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Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini wed by proxy in Juarez
Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini were married by proxy in Juarez Mexico after legal delays in the United States Sweden and Italy. Judge Raul Orozco officiated at noon with Juarez lawyers Javier Alvarez and Arturo Gomez Trevino signing for the couple. Witnesses included Marcello Girosi and William A. Coke. Rossellini declared the marriage not an act of bigamy and Bergman is now legally Mrs. Rossellini.
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Eviction Notice Filed to Free Space for Library
The rent control office in Beckley West Virginia issued an eviction notice today not for rent arrears but to clear space. The Raleigh County library needs an additional room for its juvenile section.
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Manchuria Population Doubles Since Century’s Start
Manchuria now numbers about 45 million, a population figure twice as large as at the turn of the century, reflecting significant demographic growth over the past hundred years.
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