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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1950
Page
2
Kansas City grain prices drift with shipments of corn soybeans and wheat quoted at various levels. No. 2 yellow corn around 2.40 with mixed futures. oats and rye listed with small changes. Barley and feed prices posted alongside seasonal notes.
The Air Force has purchased six Canadian-built De Havilland Beavers for evaluation in general light plane work. The Beaver, a sturdy single engine aircraft, traces its development to Canadian bush flying experience.
Markets at a glance show New York stocks lower in a slow decline while bonds trend down on profit taking in rails. Agricultural futures list varied moves with grains steady to firm and hogs and cattle rising modestly with notable highs.
President Truman directed Navy officials to assist 10 Marines stranded after their Christmas leaves from Camp Pendleton were canceled. He acted after a call from Mrs Edna Taylor of near Independence Missouri, seeking transport back by December 28.
Captain Edgar C. Bundy, ex Air Force intelligence chief in Alaska, says Russia will strike the United States with planes and parachute troops from Siberian bases. He testified in 1949 that Southern Korea would be invaded by the North Korean army trained by the Soviet.
Mrs. M. L. Wallace of Gonzales Texas reports five years of use with Baker's Hair Tonic delivering relief from dandruff and itchy scalp. She praises its effectiveness, reasonable price, pleasant use and added hair shine, recommending Baker's Lathernist Shampoo as a companion.
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