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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1949

Page

19

Estes Appreciation Day honors Longview publisher Carl Estes

East Texas honors Carl L. Estes for leadership in attracting industry to the region. A formal program at LeTourneau Institute featured remarks by judges, justices, and public safety and tax officials. Delegations from Marshall to Mineola attended as a large crowd celebrated the Longview News and Journal publisher.

Longview East Texas Carl L. Estes Estes LeTourneau Technical Institute KFRO KLTI Wendell Dunbar Longview News and Journal R. G. LeTourneau Southwestern Tennessee Eastman Corporation Wright Patman Texarkana Tom Pickett Palestine Randolph Bryant US District Court of Eastern District of Texas James P. Hart Mead Griffin Texas Supreme Court Reuben A. Hall Sixth Court of Civil Appeals Fred Wemple Texas Highway Commission Midland Homer Garrison Jr Texas Department of Public Safety Austin John Dunlap Internal Revenue Dallas Warren Moore Tyler Tom M. Devine James C. White Michigan Marshall Henderson Kilgore Gladewater Lufkin Lindale Mineola Quitman Carthage J. G. Estes

Lifebuoy soap promises 13 body area protection

Doctors warn body odor affects 13 parts of the body and Lifebuoy soap with purifying ingredients offers all over protection. The ad touts Lifebuoy as milder and suitable for delicate complexions with coconut oil lather, from Lever Brothers.

Lifebuoy Lever Brothers Company

Ida Moore Bicycles Between Two Paramount Pictures

Ida Moore, a busy Hollywood character actress, is working on two Paramount films at once. She balances the Betty Hutton Fred Astaire musical Let's Dance with the Bob Hope Lucille Ball comedy Where Men Are Men.

Ida Moore Hollywood Paramount Pictures Fred Astaire

Grain futures rise on short covering and buying support

Chicago reports a cautious start as short covering and cash demand lift nearby grain contracts. September wheat strengthens about a penny, corn steadies, oats rise slightly, and soybeans gain about two percent amid firmer cash markets and increased pit activity.

Chicago Minneapolis Lee

Puzzles and Classroom Teaser Ends With Friday Laugh

A geometry challenge cuts inches long by one inch wide strips into twenty right triangles to form a perfect square. The piece ends with a classroom moment as the principal jots a Friday mischief remark, and readers are invited to send games to Time For Fun.

Midge Tippett Time For Fun

Wall Street slides in slow decline amid cautious trades

Mild selling pressure lifted the market into a slow, halting decline on Tuesday with only a few losses over a point. New highs for the year appeared for 25 issues as 915 issues traded, 398 down and 260 up, while turnover dropped to 640000 shares.

New York Associated Press Packard Motor Kansas City Power & Light American Telephone

New Orleans and Savannah Ports Appear in Dense Seaport Data

Ambiguous vessel and port figures mix New Orleans Savannah Charleston and New York entries with numeric codes and saves. Partial lines suggest a table of port statistics or shipping figures, but context and units are unclear.

New Orleans Savannah Charleston New York

FASTEETH Denture Powder Advertisement

FASTEETH, a pleasant alkaline powder, holds false teeth more firmly. To eat and talk with comfort, sprinkle a little FASTEETH on your plates. No gummy taste or feeling. Checks plate odors. Get FASTEETH at any drug store.

Livestock Markets Bulk Receipts Slump Across Regions

Livestock trade mixed as Bexar and Fort Worth markets report steady to weak cattle action. Receipts at San Antonio include 2,100 cattle and 1,900 calves with prices showing steady cows and stronger calves, bulls weak, and stockers largely unchanged. Fort Worth sees 2,800 cattle and 1,500 calves with steady to weak slaughter cattle and fully steady stockers. hogs, sheep also active with higher or steady quotes across weights. Chicago open higher on hogs, with cattle and sheep showing mixed shifts and top prices noted for selects. Local regional results show varied demand across grades and weights.

Fort Weerm Fort Worth Paris Grain and Cotton Exchange Texas Texas Gulf Ports San Antonio Chicago USDA Colorado

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