07 Jan 1953
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1953
Page
1
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Markets report uneven activity across hogs and cattle with prices ranging widely. Hog tons show steady to weak demand, with several hundred head around 180 to 210 pounds trading. cattle and veal offerings include various weights and classes with bids around 0 to 20 dollars.
Stock market activity cooled on reports of a smaller decline than yesterday. Trading notes show modest moves as investors weighed gains and risks, with some leaders slipping while others held steady amid light volume and mixed indicators.
Chicago markets show poultry and produce receipts with unchanged prices for many items. New York futures steady with light buying. grain and provisions trend higher on open, but later hedging narrows gains. Market notes include specific prices for corn, oats, soy, and livestock, with regional price reports and futures for March May and July.
President Truman asserts the Western alliance must stay unified and militarily strong to deter a Soviet led attack. He warns that while peace talks will continue, the free world cannot risk an all out war and must prepare for possible conflict if Communist expansion continues. He notes the Kremlin's instability could provoke shifts in global power and emphasizes renewed support for allied defense.
Detroit banker Dodge, named to head the Budget Bureau, discussed the Truman budget due Friday. He indicated he had not seen the total request and would invite incoming Eisenhower aides to talks, noting the budget remains from the outgoing administration.
President-elect Eisenhower weighs a major reorganization of the Agriculture Department as a key farm policy move. A closed commission session report circulated to newsmen, signaling ongoing deliberations on the overhaul and its implications for agricultural programs.
Everett Wolfe said he planned to visit the grave of his daughter Mary, found dead in a water-filled bank on the Mead farm December 30. The child had been with the Head family since last February after Wolfe could not care for her. Tradi and Linda Mead are charged with first degree murder. their whereabouts are unknown.
Ezra Taft Benson yesterday was designated secretary of agriculture, signaling a key administration appointment. The move positions Benson to lead the department and oversee farm policy, trade, and rural development initiatives pending formal confirmation.
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