Cattle Sell for Nickel a Pound as Beef Prices Plunge
Dallas buyers from Swift and Company and Hormel report utility, canner, and cutter beef at as low as nickel per pound. Prices have fallen since the 1940s, with ranchers selling earlier as drought bites. Forecasters warn further drops as grass dies and hay becomes unaffordable. steers bring about 21.5 cents and calves 16 to 17.5 cents.
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Dallas
Tommy McGlasson
Swift and Company
Texas
Huntsville
Rites For Muleshoe Man Slated Today
William Henry Clements 63, maintenance foreman for the State Highway Department, died at Green Hospital Mule Shoe. Born De Leon Feb 27 1890. Funeral 3 p.m. Sunday First Baptist Church Muleshoe with ministers from local churches. Burial Muleshoe Cemetery. Survivors include widow Madge, a son at Fort Bliss, mother Mrs W F Clements, five sisters and five brothers.
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Muleshoe
Wiliam Henry Clements
State Highway Department
Green Hospital
Clements
de Leon
First Baptist Church
H. W. Hanks
Muleshoe Methodist Church
Mary Lee Barker
Abilene
Betty Jackson
Leona Jackson
Glenn
Dottie Henry
Lorenzo
Lottie Struve
Abernathy
W. A. Rotan
Joe
Frank
Wellington
Calif
Jim
Leonard
Trial Set For Union Official Who Denied Red Affiliations
Clinton E. Jencks international representative for the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers faces trial on Oct 6 for affidavits claiming no Communist ties or party membership. He filed the affidavits in April 1950, was freed on a $5,000 bond, and is now working in Denver after transfer from Silver City New Mexico.
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EL Paso
Clinton E. Jencks
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Communist Party
Jencks
Denver
Colo
Silver City
N.M
Chicago Trade Publication to Introduce New 3-D Photography
Chicago June 27 Institutions Magazine, a national business journal, announces the August issue will feature the new 3-D photography in editorial and ad formats. Officials say readers will receive glasses in advance to view the 12 page three dimensional section.
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Chicago
Up — Institutions Magazine
Invalidity ruling on contract restraining Dr. Lewis practice
99th District Court Judge James G. Denton ruled a contract between Krueger Hutchinson and Overton Clinic and Dr. Richard Q. Lewis restricting him from practicing in Lubbock County if affiliations ended was invalid and unenforceable. Notice of appeal filed by the clinic. The June hearing addressed summary judgment and a pre trial conference. Attorneys for the clinic include Shelby Boling and John Lee Smith. clinic lawyers are Klett Bean Evans and Crenshaw Dupree Milam.
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Krueger, Hutchinson
Overton
Lubbock
Richard Q. Lewis
Lewis
Lubbock County
99Th District Court
James G. Denton
Denton
Dr. Lewis
Tme
Oe Pacis
Shelby Boling
John Lee Smith
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
Klett, Bean and Evans
Crenshaw, Dupree and Milam
Action Delayed On Nichols Appointment
Washington June 27 UP Asst Sec of Interior Fred G Randah said no action will be taken on Marvin C Nichols reclamation commissioner for a week or 10 days The matter is at a standstill due to White House adviser C D Jackson Nichols planned to fly back to Fort Worth today He said he has done all he can and hopes to return to the capital for further talks next week
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Washington
Asst. Secr. of Interior
Fred G. Randah
Marvin C. Nichols
White House
C. D. Jackson
Nichols
Fort Worth
Interior Department
Raid in West Tokyo Targets 43 North Koreans
About 350 police secretly raided homes in a West Tokyo residential area targeting 43 North Koreans for illegal weapons. Authorities found on each door a sign declaring You re too late.
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Tokyo
Three Day Texas State Convention Elects New Postoffice Officers
The 32nd annual Texas State Convention of the National Federation of Postoffice Clerks closes in the city with new state officers and Auxiliary officers announced. Alvin P. Gibson heads the federation with a full slate including Charles Ginn and M. E. Deatherage. Auxiliary leaders also named. Over 210 clerks and wives attended. next year’s site to be announced later.
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National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Lubbock Hotel
Women’s Organization
Hal M. Morrow
Dallas
Frank McCawley
Amarillo
Louie E. Barron
Tyler
O. L. Ponder
Austin
Charles E. Ginn
Corpus Christi
Douglas Middleton
Fort Worth
M. E. Deatherage
Wichita Falls
Federation
Alvin P. Gibson
Amy Stubblefield
Lufkin
E. B. Stewart
Graham
Texas
National Federation of Postoffice Clerks
Auxiliary
Douglas Middle
Monkey Returns After Night Out In Chicago Tree
A monkey owned by Mrs. Rosette Matthews strayed from its sanctuary and spent a night in a large tree in Chicago. The animal named Zapata came down after seeing its favorite food extended by Mrs. Matthews, and a cold bath restored its composure.
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Chicago
Rosette Matthews
Zapata
Marshall TV Station Grant Goes To Marshall Television
The Communications Commission awarded a grant today for a new television station at Marshall Texas. The permit is issued to Marshall Television Corp Channel 16.
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Marshall
Washington
the Communications Commission
Texas
Marshall Television Cor
Wilson Church To Send Three Girls To Training School
Three young women from St John’s Lutheran Church Wilson will attend the Leadership Training School at Texas Lutheran College Seguin from June 28 to July 3. Eileen Maeker Maruta Grinberg and Verlene Ehlers are named. The Luther League of the American Lutheran Church sponsors the school to train outstanding youth for church leadership and future vocations.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church of
Eight Lynn County Students Reach Tech Honor Roll
Eight Lynn County students are among 254 at Texas Tech on the spring honor roll per Registrar W P Clement. Named: R D Adamson Tohoka senior agriculture 2.65. C R Buddy Brock ODonnell senior Arts and Sciences 2.60. Peggy H Etter ODonnell senior Arts and Sciences 2.53. Nancy B Franklin ODonnell senior Arts and Sciences 2.59. Harrell Line ODonnell junior Arts and Sciences 2.59. A Lois Rains Tohoka freshman Business Administration 2.56. Kenneth R Schneider Wilson senior Business Administration 2.63. Francis Wuensche Wilson senior Arts and Sciences 2.67.
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Tahora
Lynn County
Texas Tech
W. P. Clement
Lynn
R. D. Adamson
Tohoka
C. R
Buddy’’ Brock
O’donnell
Peggy H. Etter
O'Donnell
Nancy B. Franklin
Harrell Line
A. Lois Rains
Queen Receives Castle Keys During Edinburgh Visit
On June 27 Queen Elizabeth toured Edinburgh Castle and received its keys in a ceremony marking her coronation visit. She later attended a youth rally at Murrayfield and a performance of the Masque of Edinburgh at Usher Hall.
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Castle Edinburgh
Elizabeth
Edinburgh Castle
Scotland
Murrayfield
Edinburgh
Usher Hall
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