Live market roundup of hogs cattle and sheep from major city barns
Chicago Los Angeles and Kansas City livestock reports show hogs mostly steady to 15c lower with weights 160 to 350 pounds trading around 7.50 to 8.50 per cwt. Cattle and calves varied but generally steady to mixed, with steers 600-900 lbs at 10.75 to 14.75 and cows 5.25 to 7.50. Sheep and lambs active with fat lambs up to 25c higher and prices near 8.25 to 8.50 for 90 lb plus lambs. feeding lambs 6.75 to 7.50.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Kansas City
Campbell Plans New Blue Bird Power Race On Daytona
London December 26 AP Captain Malcolm Campbell prepares to drive the new Blue Bird on Daytona Beach in January. The car is taller and more powerful than the 1928 model, with a 1450 horsepower Napier engine and a 3 12 inch ground clearance. He previously reached 214 miles an hour in 1928.
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London
Malcolm Campbell
Daytona Beach
Sanas
Campbell
Salt Lake City
Utah
W. D. Rishel
Utah State Automobile Association
Great Salt Lake
Prince of Wales to join royal Christmas at Sandringham
London dispatch reports the Prince of Wales has nearly recovered from a recent indisposition and plans to travel with Prince George to Sandringham tomorrow to join the king and queen for Christmas at the royal estate.
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London
Prince of Wales
York House
Prince George
Sandringham
Spanish General Dies In Mutiny Fight Jaca
General Manuel Las Heras, military governor of Jaca, died in Huesca from wounds suffered while fighting a mutiny in the area.
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Huesca
Spain
Manuel Las Heras
Jaca
Dairyman Angus Johnson Credits Radio for Happier Cows
Mesa based dairyman Angus Johnson says cows are contented when he keeps a radio on during milking. He reports the animals calm and cooperative as milking proceeds.
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Mesa
Angus Johnson
Pre historic Shark Jaw Bone Found Near Des Moines
Des Moines Iowa December 26 AP geology links the find to ancient oceans as L A Williams miner six miles from Des Moines uncovered a fossilized shark jaw bone nearly a foot long in black shale 300 feet underground It includes 11 teeth about one and a half inches long the Iowa geologist James H Lee said the bone dates back about two hundred million years
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Des Moines
James H. Lee
Iowa
L. A. Williams
Measles Seen As Major Arizona Health Threat
Phoenix December 26 Measles is the most prevalent disease in Arizona state health officials say based on November's report showing 202 measles and four German measles cases. Dr Stroud urges strict home isolation and six prevention rules to curb spread and protect young children.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
R. J. Stroud
Stroud
Mexico to create new state and territory in constitutional revision
Mexico’s chamber of deputies may back a 15 year old plan to expand the republic to 30 states two territories and a federal district by creating a new state Istmo in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec from parts of Vera Cruz Tabasco and Oaxaca. The plan would also split Lower California into Northern and Southern territories.
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Mexico City
Mexican Republic
Chamber of Deputies
Venustiano Carranza
Senate
Chamber
Lower California
California
Tehuantepec
Istmo
Vera Cruz
Tabasco
Oaxaca
Carranza
Luiz Cutierra
Mexico Favors New Insurance Statute
The chamber of deputies approved a proposal for the department of industry commerce and labor to draft a new insurance law. The code would require insurance companies operating in Mexico to organize under Mexican laws employ a majority of Mexicans and invest 55 percent or more of their reserves in Mexico.
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Mexico City
Chamber of Deputies
Department of Industry Commerce and Labor
Mexico
Winslow City Seeks Bids For Gas Plant And Land
The City of Winslow invites bids for its gas plant and distribution system plus described real estate including Lots 1–12 Block 3 and Lots 3–6 Block 4 Campbell Addition Navajo County Arizona. Bids due January 9 1981 with bonds 10 percent and franchise copy due January 8 1981. The Mayor and Common Council may reject any bid for public good and prior delinquencies.
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Campbell Addition
City of
Winslow
Navajo County
Arizona
City
New York Florists Sell Orchids Amid Christmas Rush
New York’s Christmas orchid bill totaled $100,000 with florists moving 25,000 blooms. Some shops marked final prices as high as 12 dollars per orchid amid last minute purchases.
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New York
Winslow to Auction Municipal Gas Plant and System
The City of Winslow Arizona will sell its entire Municipal Gas Plant and Distribution System at public auction on January 9 1981 for cash to the highest bidder. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids or proposals and sealed bids are invited.
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Winslow
City of
Arizona
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