Meat Prices Lag Behind Price Drops in Chicago
Chicago analyst H. M. Conway of the National Livestock Producers Association says retail meat prices have not fallen with lower livestock costs, remaining at year-ago levels despite wholesale declines. He cites weak demand and an inadequate spring stocker supply, warning cattle feeding estimates may be misleading.
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Judge notes virtue of good standing and poised position
A judge remarks that being in good standing pays off, suggesting conclusions about status and influence. The comment implies a favorable position stemming from reliable behavior and reputation.
Shirley Temple Wins Schmoo Award From Harvard Lampoon
Harvard Lampoon lists Hollywood’s worst for the year naming Shirley Temple as a top offender sharing worst performer honors with Lana Turner and earning three additional awards for voice, demeanor, and persona. The spoof also targets Burt Lancaster Jeanette MacDonald Joan Fontaine Eleanor Parker and others while lampooning Paramount for three of the year’s ten worst films.
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Irene Dunne to Receive 1948 American Mothers Award
New York AP report says actress Irene Dunne will get the American Mothers motion picture award for 1948 for her portrayal of a mother in I Remember Mama. The American Mothers committee calls her performance the most outstanding and inspirational on the American screen for 1948. The presentation is set for Monday in New York.
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Duel Averted By Apology In Chilean Politics
In Santiago a planned duel between former Chilean presidents Carlos Ibanez and Arturo Alessandri was blocked Sunday after talks between their seconds. Ibanez said his criticism of Alessandris articles in Nuevo Zigzag caused no offense and both sides agreed they mutually respect each other. Alessandri had demanded either a chivalrous explanation or reparation by arms.
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California Legislature Adjourns After Record Bill Tally
Sacramento February constitutional recess follows session where 4701 bills were introduced for consideration when the legislature reconvenes March 7. The assembly adjourned officially at 3 p.m. after a timely wrap up, while the senate halted the clock for about thirty minutes to finish last minute business.
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