Cattle and hog markets rally at Texas and Chicago exchanges
Cattle and calf figures run high at Bexar and Fort Worth with gains of 1.00 to 1.50 on calves and firm to higher bids on steers cows and calves. Hogs advance with good and choice weights selling above Monday's figures while sows ease. Chicago cattle and hogs show mixed to higher moves, with steers, heifers, and cows climbing in several weight classes and lambs also advancing.
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Chicago
Grant's Cook Janie Warmack Dies at 101
A former slave and White House cook for President Ulysses S. Grant died in Dayton Ohio on Tuesday at age 101. Janie Warmack, born a slave in Shelby County Kentucky, cooked for Grant during his second term after impressing him with a dinner in Indianapolis at John C New’s home.
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Ohio
White House
U. S. Grant
Janie Warmack
Shelby County
Grant
Indianapolis
John C. New
United States
Deferment for Med Students Recommended to Draft Heads
Selective Service urged deferments for about 4 000 college students studying medicine dentistry veterinary medicine and osteopathy Col Richard H Eanes announced the plan at a news conference Major General Hershey supported deferring professional healing arts students to maintain medical school output and freshman class levels in 1949 1950 and 1951 deferment decisions to be reviewed annually with grades affecting eligibility
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Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Richard H. Eanes
Selective Service System
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Romanians Sent To Jail for Plot
A Bucharest military tribunal sentenced 12 Romanians to prison for high treason and plotting with American and British representatives to overthrow the government. Sentences ranged from 15 years to life with hard labor for most. property confiscation and civil rights loss accompanied each verdict. Eleven defendants pleaded guilty. Max Ausnit was tried in absentia in New York.
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Bucharest
Romania
Max Ausnit
New York
John Lovel
Harry Leveridge
Legation
Robert Shea
Ronald Bunham
Charles Robinson
William Young
Bacon Retail Price Drops in St. Louis
The St. Louis bacon retail price fell on Tuesday as part of a pork product price drop. A large downtown store cut bacon from 69 to 63 cents per pound, with other markets expected to follow. Pork chops slipped from 95 to 55 cents per pound over the past two weeks.
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ST. Louis
Pioneer social worker Amy Lowe dies in Dallas at 77
Amy Lowe aged 77 a pioneer social worker dies in Dallas following retirement for four years after a decade with the Dallas Department of Public Welfare Born in Lancashire England and educated in Canada she founded Kentucky welfare agencies Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Dallas
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England
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Dallas Department of Public Welfare
Kentucky
No Honor Among Thieves In or Out
Texas convicts hope officials won t allow more crooks inside for the annual prison rodeo. At Sunday s closing show 19 kitties were passed to civilian spectators for inmate clown performers, but only 18 receptacles were returned.
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Huntsville
Texas
Hope
Dallas hotel owner given suspended sentence for gambling
Maurice Hyams, a Dallas hotel owner, received a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to permitting gambling on his property. Mervin Weill also got a two year suspended sentence for operating a dice game in the hotel. District Attorney Will Wilson noted this was the first such conviction in 25 years for a downtown property owner in Dallas County.
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Dallas
INS
Maurice Hyams
Criminal
Mervin Weill
Will Wilson
Hyams
Consulation of Texas Settles Toward State Status
The consulation convened at San Felipe de Austin in 1835 with seven delegates from each Texas municipality. Branch T. Archer presided as a 12‑member committee framed a declaration noting Texas armed in defense of rights threatened by despots while seeking state status rather than outright secession.
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Texas
San Felipe de Austin
Mexico
Branch T. Archer
Harold S. Edwards Named District Geologist at Stanolind
Harold S. Edwards was named district geologist for Stanolind Oil and Gas Company at Wichita Falls. The appointment was announced by John R. Evans, manager of Stanolind's North Texas New Mexico division, succeeding S. P. Ellison Jr., who resigned to join the university faculty.
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INS
Harold S. Edwards
Stanolind Oil and Gas Company
Wichita Falls
John R. Evans
Stanolind
North Texas-New Mexico
Edwards
S. P. Ellison Jr
Univer
Sity
Texas
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