Livestock Prices Steady to Weaker at Austin Yard
Auction at the Austin Stock Yards shows prices steady to 50 cents lower than last week. Hogs up 75 cents. fat bulls from 22.50 to 25.50. cows 17.50 to 19. calves 26.50 to 29.40. hogs and calves sold with many individual lots listed for buyers in Austin and surrounding areas.
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Austin
Charles Allred
Benner
Ollie Beckett
O. B. Breedlove
R. Cromeans
W. G. Collins
G. R. Click
Cedar Valley
Houston Heath
Bill Hearns
Bastrop
Tom Heath
Sam Jiminez
Elgin
E. L. Kamp
Creedmoor
J. F. Karling
A. G. Killingsworth
Manor
A. Lippe
Kyle
H. O. Lay
Liberty Hill
Preston Laws
Patt Lockwood
James B. Marley
Louis Meredith
Charlie Madison
Ira Mason
B. A. Pilchick
Roy Renck
Dee Robbins
FE. W. Seiders
Carl Schuessler
Cedar Creek
E. Seipp
Eldredge Smarr
Vernon Smith
Lytton Springs
Co. L. Taylor
J. A. Waugh
S. T. Wells
Only the Rich Buy Yule Trees in Mexico
Mexico City December 20. A government tree cutting ban drives Christmas tree prices to ten dollars, limiting access to wealthy buyers. Most trees are imported from New Mexico but few are sold as the average Mexican worker earns about 75 cents daily.
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Mexico City
Mexico
New Mexico
Eisenhower Declares Calm Unity Will Guide US Europe Move
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, new head of the Western Union Army, says 150 million Americans united can accomplish any goal. He urges a calm, determined stance, noting the current world situation is not as dire as spring 1942. He plans to visit Denver and hopes for golf.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
America
Columbia University
Western Union
Ike Eisenhower
Eisenhower
John Sheldon Doud
United States
Greetings from Hershey to over-age Washington reporters
Washington reporters over age were sent greetings by Selective Service Director Lewis B. Hershey on Wednesday. The messages conveyed official acknowledgment from Hershey and hinted at implications for wartime service.
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Washington
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Selec tive Service Extends Christmas Wishes for 1951
The director and staff extend best wishes for Christmas and for the year 1951 to all readers and members of the Selective Service organization with a seasonal message.
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Selective Service
Tucker Promoted to First Lieutenant in USAR Infantry
Talmadge Ray Tucker of 404 West 55th Street has been notified of his promotion to First Lieutenant, Infantry, United States Army Reserve. He is an electrical engineering student at the University of Texas.
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Talmadge Ray Tucker
West 55Th Street
Infantry
USAR
Lt. Rucker
University of Texas
New Grading System On Meat Starts Soon
The US will implement a nationwide reclassification of steer, heifer, and cow carcasses. Prime will combine current prime and choice, while good becomes choice and the new good derives from top of commercial. No price changes expected. live cattle ratings to align with carcass grades. Roy W. Snyder notes new prime will be more influential and that less than half of one percent now qualify for prime.
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US Production and Marketing Administration
Roy W. Snyder
Texas A&m College Extension Service
Snyder
A&m
Tot Found on Ground in Parking Lot Dies
A two year old girl identified as Joyce Ann Lee died after being found lying in a parking lot beside her Houston home. She was rushed to a hospital where doctors determined the cause of death remained unclear. Neighbors suspect a vehicle strike but hospital staff found only a slight facial bruise.
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Houston
Joyce Ann Lee
Rex H. Lee
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