12 O'Clock Quotations and Kansas City Livestock Notes
A dense list of ticker quotes includes Merrill Lynch and a wide array of stocks such as Air Reduction, Mack Trucks, Natl Biscuit, General Electric, Ford, and Union Oil with percentages and price hints. The Kansas City section reports cattle and hog figures for September 8, noting light activity and modest price shifts, with specifics for various weight classes and lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Beane
Louise &Nash
Alaska
Juneau
Mack Trucks
Allegheny Crp
Allegheny Lud Allied Chem Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
Amer Airlines
Amer Can
Amer Cyanam
Amer Locomo Amer
Nat Gas
Amer
Amer Home P al Rfana
Bo Amer
Glen Smartin
Mekes
Minn
MKT
MKT Rex
Montgm Ward
Motor Prod
Murray Corp
Nash Kelvintz
Natl Biscuit
Natl Steel
Nail Supply
Natomas
Newport Indy
NY Cent RR
Arch Top&sf
North Au
Avco
Baldwin Loco
Baltimore & O
Bendix
Aviata Best, Foods
Bethlehem Stl
Blaw-Knox E W Bliss Co
Boeing Airpin
Bohn Alum Borden Co
Borg Warner
Braniff
Airwy Bridgepoort
Br Briggs
Bucyrus
Brie ‘Budd Co
Burroughs
Butler Bros
Calif Parking
Canada Dry ‘Canadian Pac ‘Carrier Corp
Ceaterpillar Tr Celanese
Celotex Corp
Cent & So W .Certainteed Pr
Chesap & O
Chicago Corp
Chrysler ‘Cit Financial
iClinton Indus iCluett Pea
Colo Fuel Iron
Colum G&e
Commer Cred
Commer Solo
Comwl
Consol Vaitee Continent
Continent
Continent Oil Corn Pro
Crane'Co
Crucible Steel
Curtis Pub
Curtiss Wright Curtiss Wright
Decca Rec
Deer & Co ‘Distillers Corp
Doehler Jarvis ‘Dome Mines
Douglas Airer Dow Chem Dupont
Edison Eagle Picher
Eastman Rod
Eastern Airlin Electric Autol Erie Railroad
Eversharp Federal Mtrt
Firth Carpet
Flintoke
Foster Wheeler
Panhand P&r
Paramount Pe
Parke Davot
Peach Coal
JC Penney
Penn Pow&Lt
Pennsylv RR
Saac Dr Pepper
Pepsi Cola
Phelps Dodge
Philco Corp
Phil Morris
Phillips Petrol
Pittsby&Bolt
Plymouth Oil
Poor & Co
Proc & Gam
Publicker
Pullman
Pure Oil
Radio Corp
Radio K Orph Ke
Reo Motors
Republic Avia
Lazantte Steel
Revere C&b
Rexall Drug
Reynold Tobb
Richfield Oil
Safeway Store
St. Joseph Ld
Stilo
Sfr
St Regis Papr
Schenley Ind
Sears Roebuck
Seiberling Rb
Pervel Ine
Shamrk O&g
Sharon Steel
Shell UN Oil
Simmons Co
Sinclair Oil
Socony
Porto Rico
Southern Cail South Pac RR
Southern Ry
Sparks
Sperry
Spiegel Inc
Square D Co
Stand Brands
Gaspid
Stand Oil Cal
Stand Oil NJ
Sterling D
Stewart Warn
Stone&Webst
Studebaker
Sunray Coil
Sunshine Bae
Swift & Co
Sylvan Elec
Symington Gd
Tex GulfProd
Tex GulSulp
Tex&Pac C&o
TexPac Landt
Tidewater Aso
Tim Det Ax
Timken R Br
BF Goodrich
Transam Corp
Goodyear
T&r
Graham Paige
Sng Greyhound Co
Grumman Air
Gulf Oil
Heyden
Homestake
Hershey
Houston Oil Co
Howe Sound
Hudson Motor
Central
Inspiratn
Interlake Iron
Humble Oil Inc
Royal Overkansas
G&e
Transe &Wa
20Th Cent Fox
Union Bag&p
Union C&c
Union Oil Cal
Union Pacific
United Aircift
United Airlin
United Carlin
United Corp
Uld Gas Corp
Param
S Pipe&Fdry
US Rubber
As Smit
IV Steel
Unites Wallop
Allworth CO
Paramer Bros
Warren Petro
Esson Oil
West Indies Se
Western Auto
Western Una
Westingh Airb
Bisomy Elec
U Penn Fl
White Motors
Willys
la Land&Expl
Natl Bell Hess
Nat Piel Gas
Ning Hud Pwr
Niles B Pond
Northrop Aire
Pantopec
South Royalty
Sterling Inc
Technicolor
United Aire
Southwestern Public Oy
Southern
Texas East
Texas Utility
Ill-Timed Visit and Shower Etiquette Gripes
A reader recounts guests driving miles to visit during a weekend departure, with the host apologizing and insisting the visitors bore responsibility for the disruption. Replies urge planning and clear notice, plus a defense of showers as pleasant social events when not overdone.
Salable Used Cars Listings With Various Makes
A readable catalog of prewar to midcentury autos including a 47 Jeep Station Wagon with radio heater and seat covers, a 46 Packard Club Sedan, a 43 Lincoln Custom 4 Door Sedan, and others like a Chevrolet Touring Sedan and a 48 pickup with ladder racks. Prices listed around 1490 dollars and similar figures.
Auction of Vintage Cars and Trucks Prices
Older models offered with set prices including a 42 Pontiac 4 door, 41 Chev 2 door, 41 Olds sedanette, 41 Buick sedanette, 38 Chevrolet two door, 40 Pontiac two door, and 49 Studebaker half ton pickup. Also listed are 47 Studebaker 15 ton pickup for 165, 48 Studebaker 115 ton L for 985, 46 Chevrolet 115 ton stake bed for 795, and 45 Chevrolet 11/2 ton long wheelbase for 575.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
L.W.B
Dealer Bob Crugington Inc. and to 3rd on Fillmore
A brief notice lists dealer Bob Crugington Inc with a business address near Fillmore and a contact phone number 3 6184. The fragment suggests a local commerce listing or advertisement. No additional context or events are provided in readable text.
Automobiles and trucks for sale across multiple makes
Various used cars from 1942 to 1948 including Plymouth Chrysler Buick Hudson and Chevrolet with radios heaters new tires and low mileage. Some units include convertibles four doors and good condition listings with contact numbers and locations. Trucks offered such as Dodge 1‑ton pickups GMC 2‑ton and 3‑ton SWB come with features like air brakes saddle tanks and fifth wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FillMore Auto Electric
Fillmore
Jackson
Cali
Bowie
Buchanan
Chevrolet
West
Dodge
GMC
Hedgecoke Motor CO
W. B
T. White
Bruckner Motor Co
N. Pill- More
Woman Died of Natural Causes at Wyatt’s Hospital
Silverene Heath aged 30, a Negro resident of a local hotel, died at Wyatt's Hospital after an autopsy ordered by Justice of the Peace Bonita Wilkinson. She arrived about 4:30 A.M. bleeding from the mouth. A male companion held for investigation was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverene Heath
Wyatt's Hospital
Bonita Wilkinson
Jury Refuses Damages in Two Federal Suit Losses
In Federal Court here this morning the jury declined to award damages in the case of Gussie Gouldy and H. C. Gouldy against Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company over a Gainesville store fall. Judge Robert Thomason also denied overtime wages to John J. Sipes and J. B. Bartlay of Stinnett in their suit against Shamrock Oil & Gas Corporation. The judge had taken that case under advisement Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Gouldy
H. C. Gouldy
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Gouldy
A&p
Gainesville
Robert Thomason
el Paso
John J. Sipes
J. B. Bartlay
Stinnett
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corporation
Thomason
October Call for Air Guard Units
Air Force notified Senator Connally that four Texas Air National Guard units will be called into service between October 11 and 20. The 136th National Guard Fighter Group based in Dallas, the 182nd Fighter Squadron in San Antonio, and the 5th Fighter Squadron in Houston will report to Langley Field, Virginia, while the destination of the 63rd Fighter Wing in Houston remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Senator Connally
Texas
Air National Guard
Connally
136Th National Guard
Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Langley Field
President Truman signs allotment bill for servicemen families
President Truman signed legislation granting monthly allotments to families of enlisted servicemen. Amounts range from 85 to 165 dollars, with 40 to 80 dollars deducted from the serviceman’s paycheck and the government covering the balance. Congress passed the bill on August 31 at the Defense Department’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Defense Department
Congress
Winter readiness auto parts and trailers ad roundup
An OCR style classified page lists auto parts and services with winter tires batteries and hoses from Fillmore and Elmer Auto Supply. It also features numerous trailer and travel trailer listings by Dalley and Henderth Trailer Sales plus Briggs Plains and Kelley Oil Co offering units from 24 to 25 feet and prices from 295 to 1395 with camping and kit options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Parts & Acces
Zerex Seiberling
Shamrock Gas
Fillmore Auto Electric
Fillmore
Elmer Auto Supply
N. Fillmore Ph
Spartan Aircraft Company
Dalley
N &E
Henderth
North
Kelley Oil Co
N. E
Kozy
Plains
Chicago Livestock Prices Shift in Early September Trade
Chicago market update shows hogs steady to 25 cents higher with top at 24.00 and values across weights from 19.50 to 23.75 for hog categories. Cattle and calves steady to firm with medium beef cows around 19.50 to 22.00 and slaughter steers 26.90 to 29.50, while bulls and vealers hold near 24 to 33 dollars per hundredweight. Financial notes indicate a liquidating offering at 2.23 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
New Country Club Manager Arrives in Amarillo
John T. Brennan named new manager of Amarillo Country Club, arriving from Chicago with his family. He will assume duties September 15, replacing Dan Smith who resigned weeks ago. The Brennans are staying at the Herring Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Brennan
Amarillo Country Club
Chicago
Dan Smith
Brennans
Herring Hote
Schoeppel Demands Witnesses At Interior Charge Hearing
Senator Schoeppel Kansas Republican pressed to call witnesses at a Senate Interior Committee hearing to back his charges of Communist infiltration in the Interior Department and Alaska statehood efforts. Randolph Feltus denied guilt by association and argued the accusation could backfire while testifying about his work for the Polish ambassador and past letters to Truman. He insisted he has never been a Communist or Kremlin agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Schoeppel
Kansas
Kremlin
Festus
Feltus
Poland
Ampbassador
Schoppel
Truman
United States
Indonesia
Netherlands
Ben
Scientist Declared Red in U S Charge at Caltech
In Los Angeles on September 8, U P reports the government labeled Dr Hsue shen Tsien a Communist alien and detained him without bail after customs seized eight packing cases of papers bound for Shanghai. Separately Sidney Weinbaum faced jail for perjury and fraud as a federal jury found he lied about Communist ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.P
Communist Party
Hsue-shen Tsien
Jet Propulsion Center
California Institute of Technology
Immigration Service Protection
Terminal Island
Immigration Service
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Sidney Weinbaum
Cal Tech
Godfrey to Begin Navy Tour of Duty
Arthur Godfrey will spend next week on active duty at Naval air stations in Pensacola Florida Corpus Christi Texas and Memphis Tennessee. The radio and television actor holds a reserve commission as lieutenant commander and has prior civilian pilot experience.
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Washington
Arthur Godfrey
Naval Air Stations
Pensacola, Fla
Corpus Christ
Tex
Memphis
Regiment X Fights Off Reds in Changyong Advance
Salina, Kan wartime recounts tell how Captain Niles McIntyre and Regiment X repulsed multiple Communist counterattacks at Changyong. A wounded comrade shared first aid, a remarkable act of selflessness amid heavy fighting as Regiment X seized a commanding ridge, holding positions despite superior odds.
Trial highlights defense appeals and witness tensions in Amarillo
Court arguments over evidence reference pictures fade as Mason testimony unfolds with witnesses from M and L Transfer and a West Ninth apartment owner detailing finances and behavior. A neuro-psychiatrist testifies about amnesia and blackouts while defense witnesses corroborate a separate alibi and conduct. The jury shows agitation amid delays before an ad for city bid invitations concludes the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Mason
Cletus Parks
M & L Transfer Company
Amelia Heidgerken
West Ninth
Masons
Little Inn
Texas
H. R. Smith
City Hall
Amarillo
Bald Statement on Airline Pilots Sparked by Miss McManus
Shirley McManus, a Buffalo born airline stewardess, told a Canadian National Exhibition women’s division function that half of the handsome pilots young girls dream of are bald when hats come off. She warned that hoping to marry a good looking pilot was misguided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Shirley McManus
Buffalo
Miss McManus
Calif Forest Fires Largely Controlled After Weeklong Battle
In California most major fires are now controlled after a week of firefighting. About 10 million dollars worth of timber was destroyed and 150000 acres burned. Two large fires in Stanislaus and Mendocino National Forests remain active, covering 47500 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
California
Stanislaus
Mendocino
Saucers and the 1948 Aztec UFO encounter
A narrator recounts alleged findings from Dr Gee and colleagues who examined a landed flying saucer east of Aztec New Mexico in 1948. The interior reportedly held 16 diminutive human bodies and some crew were examined by Air Force medical division. The account criticizes Air Force dismissals as mass hysteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
Aztec
Dr. Gee
Air Force
Red forces smash two major pushes near Pusan
In the war zone the Reds were beaten back after two large attempts to reach Pusan. A bridge across the Nam River west of Masan was ready for a 40,000-strong crossing. North of Masan, US Second Division troops repelled a 2,000-man assault west of Yongsan, while another 1,000 Reds attacked but were driven from a hill. British troops near Taegu repelled probes, aided by air drops. In the week’s fighting, about 3,100 Communist casualties were reported, adding to 20,000 in the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pusan
Nam River
Masan
Yongsan
Taegu
Naktong River
Don Huth
Hong Kong
Slaying Case Linked to 1940 Hewitt Killing
Todd waived extradition in the August 1940 slaying of William Henry Hewitt of Ruidoso, a storekeeper aged 30. Ortiz quoted him admitting NM residence but denying slaying knowledge. Thornton claimed a $100 payment and another $500 promised. Hewitt died in a Ruidoso doctor’s office, initially saying accident then hinting at a different motive. Public hearing set for September 19, 1950, at 3 PM in the Municipal Auditorium to consider the City budget for 1950–51. N V Moss, City Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Hewitt
Ruidoso
Todd
Ortiz
New Mexico
Thornton
Hewitt
Commission Chamber
Prisoner Confession Tells of Quarrel and Suicide Shot
The inmate recounts Hewitt threatening suicide after a quarrel with Thornton. After hours of drinking in a Ruidoso cabin Hewitt allegedly raised a rifle to his chest and fired. Hewitt died several hours later. State Patrolman Douglas and Ortiz said Thornton’s account matched certain known facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt
Thornton
Ortiz
Herb Douglas
Russians seen shaping Yellow Sea as frontier air base
Officers cited a Russian training flight and a statement noting a route from Port Arthur toward an island on the frontier of the Port Arthur base. They observed signs of an effort to convert the northern Yellow Sea into Soviet waters.
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Port Arthur
Yellow Sea
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Otto Praeger, Jr
arl_ Nutter
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Buthker
Jefferson
Eae
Harrison
Packard
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Southworth Motor Co
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Auto Service
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Llano Cemetery
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Briggs Trailer Park
L. H Sheriff
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Pontiac
Sears
Kentucky
Lamar
Financial Industrial Fund
Godfrey
Navy
Niles McIntyre
Salina
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Changyong
Company X
Mezar
Regiment X
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N. V. Moss
Brandies
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Iwr Estate
Laure Cooper
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OLD Forester
Bond
Calvert Reserve
Belmont
Gilby's Gin
Beer Schmidt
Liquor Store, Inc
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