05 Feb 1947
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1947
Page
1
Market notes show slight gains in wheat and corn while hog futures firmed. Shipping and cash bids remain steady with receipts around 18 cars. oats stay strong and bookings push shipping sales higher.
Fragmentary data shows a 1948 patent or pattern record with figures 26 38 up 12 low 25.96 and an unclear remark middling IBN up 25 nominal.
Market notes show buying and short covering pushing futures higher in New Orleans trade. May and October contracts reached highs while near by figures posted modest gains amid steady close and slight shifts in bid prices.
A scale model outlines a proposed 230000 mansion for Michigan's governor. Architect Alder B Dow designed a private, self-contained residence with 12 bedrooms, banquet room, and separate quarters for family guests domestic staff and chauffeur. The three story plan spans 29 by 50 feet on the footprint.
Rex, a battle seasoned war dog awarded the Purple Heart for bravery, becomes a member of Pittsburgh’s Variety Club Post American Legion. He signs up with assistance from post commander J S Misrach and retiring commander James G Balmer.
The column covers a trial in circus court over alleged bond corruption by Judge Bond, with Blytheville attorney Crowder claiming misuse of swamp land near Gilmore. Other items report Dougal Russell named Nebraska football assistant at $4,500 yearly, plus arrests in Jonesboro for burglary tools. Arkansas lawmakers discuss dog tax and anti closed shop hearing dates.
Capone rests in Mount Olivet cemetery as a small crowd and 11 gravediggers marked the grave with stubborn snow. A brief service led by Monsignor Gorman honored his penitence, with Ralph Capone and other relatives at the tent. no monument planned yet, but his name to be carved on the family stone.
A lawmaker criticized the Wagner Act, arguing the National Labor Relations Board has sown industrial strife in the United States. He proposed amending the act to curb perceived protections, would deny workers protection when strikes occur for non wage reasons, and opposed outlawing the closed shop while signaling openness on foremen bargaining rights.
At a regular Tuesday meeting last night Leo Robins led a quiz about the city of Hope. Members answered questions for prizes awarded for correct responses.
In Little Rock a House committee backed in principle the Arkansas Education Association demand for an average 300 dollar annual raise for teachers while delaying a related ABA sponsored bill. After a packed public hearing at Hotel Marion the committee favored further facts before decision, with plans for a public hearing on Governor Laney sponsored legislation deemed inadequate by AEA.
Thousands of Jews and Arabs demonstrate in Jerusalem Haifa and Tel Aviv against orders to requisition homes for security use amid looming execution of Dov Gruner. Evictions for hundreds within security zones prompt mass relocations as British fortify positions and plan billets for troops and officers.
Mrs R L pipcarr hosted Circle 1 W S C S of the First Methodist church meeting Monday afternoon at Mrs R L Broach s home led by leader Mrs Buford Poe, with the session opened by the hostess.
Mr and Mrs Charles Rea spent last weekend with relatives from Martinsburg Virginia vacationing in Hot Springs Arkansas. Charles A Armitage will be in Little Rock Friday and Saturday to attend a meeting of Commercial Secretaries.
Mr and Mrs W J Greenwald of 2860 Devon Drive Corpus Christi Texas announce the birth of daughter Martha Ann on February 3 at Julia Chester hospital Mrs Greenwald was formerly Miss
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