Market Report Bengo Jan 13 Butter Ed Receipts
Market notes show two days’ receipts totaling 958 for butter and eggs with 22 765 for eggs. FOB prices list various fowl and poultry categories with top roasters and broilers around 30 to 33 cents. Cattle volumes near 7 000 with slow market. steers 22.50 to 24.50. cows 12.00 to 13.00. veal 19.00 to 28.15. sheep 2 500 with three decks clipped lambs and trucked wool lambs. market not established.
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Bengo
U.S. Land
U. S
Livestock Prices Report From St Louis Stockyards
USDA report from St Louis Stockyards dated January 18 shows hogs around 170 pounds up to 1.06 higher, around 160 pounds up to 1.00 higher, barrows and gilts mostly steady to 0.05 higher, with bulk sales noted.
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Mal
USDA
Hope Star masthead and publishing details 1929
The Hope Star announces its 1899 1927 founding and consolidation date January 18 1929. It lists staff including Alex H Washburn editor and publisher Paul H Jones managing editor George W Hosmer and others. Subscription rates are provided for city carriers and mail, with offices at 993-334 South Weinut Street Hope Arkansas.
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Ster of Hope
No Star Publishing CO. Co.& Palmer
Alex
KR. Washburn
Star
South Weinut Street
Hope Ark
Alex. H. Washburn
Paul H. Jones
George W. Hosmer
Mech
Jess +A Davis
Emme G. Thomas
Cotton futures close steady with varied daily swings
New Orleans traders saw irregular fluctuations as the cotton market closed steady. Contracts ranged from a low of 66 cents to a high of 31.71 per bale for March and included activity in May July October and December with notable highs, lows, and settlements.
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New Orleans
New York Cotton Prices Slide Amid Liquidation
New York cotton futures fell as selling grew from commission houses and locals. Early losses of about 3 a bale grew through the day, with late prices 65 cents to 1.90 a bale under the prior close. March 31.30, May 30.46, July 28.81.
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New York
Commission House
Frierson to resign as Arkansas Bar Rules Commission head
Jonesboro Jan 13 C D Frierson announced he would resign as chairman of the Arkansas Bar Rules Commission at his doctor’s urging. Frierson has served since 1939 and led the panel since 1944, with the letter sent to the state supreme court.
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Jonesboro
C.D. Frierson
Arkansas Bar Rules Commission
Frierson
State Supreme Court
Bar Rules Commission
Little Rock
State Hospital
Arkansas House
Heartsill Ragon
Fort Smith
Pulaski
Saline
Ragon
Small Business Group Seeks Tax Reduction
The Commerce Department's Small Business Advisory Committee urged a flat 20 percent cut in individual income taxes and new labor laws. It pressed for principles to guide labor policy, including public interest primacy, freedom to bargain, and elimination of violence and secondary boycotts. Other proposals urged corporate tax adjustments to avoid double taxation and to tax non profits like private business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Secretary of Commerce
Harriman
Truman
Congress
Knutson
R-Minn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Survivors Tell Of Polar Rescue After Plane Crash
Survivors describe a December 30 crash in the polar waste. Captain Caldwell, Lt LeBlanc, Lt Kearns and five others endured days of cold, scarce medical supplies, and make shift radio attempts before a second seaplane reached them eight miles from open water. One buried companion and three others died.
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Hey
LeBlanc
McCarty
Warr
Caldwell
Ships of the Navy
Mariner
Earth
William H. Kearns, Jr
Boston
Pine Island
Ralph Paul LeBlanc
Martinsville
Discovery
Kearns
James Haskins Robbins
Cannibalism Evidence Emerges in War Crimes Trials
Tokyo witnesses describe Japanese soldiers on Pacific islands eating American prisoners. Affidavits cite motives and rationales including madness and viewing prisoners as beasts. Prosecution also presents pilots who bombed hospital ships as part of crimes under orders.
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A. C. Brackman
Tokyo
Pacific Islands
U. S. Navy
James J. Robinson
Marianas
Marshall Is Assured of GOP Backing
Gen George C Marshall is set to become secretary of state this week with Republican backing from Senator Vandenberg on major diplomatic issues. Byrnes and Vandenberg outlined priorities including relief aid, rehabilitation loans, and continued tariff reductions. Vandenberg urged shifting U S policy in China toward supporting non Communist elements and proposed holding the Pan American Conference in Rio de Janeiro. Byrnes stressed a strong foreign policy to uphold American obligations while maintaining military power.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
George C. Marshall
Senator Vandenberg
Marshall
James F. Byrnes
White House
China
Honolulu
Byrnes
Vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cleveland Council On World Affairs
Congress
Michigan
United States
Kuomintang
State Department
Rio de Janeiro
Germany
Japan
United Nations
Court Affirms Conviction of Boston Mayor
The U S court of appeals affirmed the conviction of James M Curley 72 year old mayor of Boston and former member of Congress and two co defendants on mail fraud charges The decision was split two to one The panel upheld that the Engineers Group profits stemmed from false representations and promises involving war contracts The dissent argued Curley was not guilty and Fuller bore the blame Curley had served as Boston mayor and former Massachusetts governor
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Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
James M. Curley
Boston
Congress
Curley
Engineers Group, Inc
Donald Wakefield Smith
Pittsburgh
National Labor Relations Board
Engineers Group
James G. Fuller
Smith
Appeals
Henry Edgerton
E. Barrett Prettyman
Bar
Wilbur K. Miller
GOP Agrees to Restrict War Probing
Republicans agreed to curb the War Investigating committee’s authority and deferred a Senate test until Wednesday. Taft said the conference would discuss extending the inquiry and creating a small business committee for eight months, while Brewster signaled limits on wartime probes.
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Washington
War Investigating Committee
Senate of Si
Taft
Ohio
Republican Conference
Brewster
R-Me
Armed Services Committee
Gurney
R-Sd
Brewster Group
Maine
Germany
France
Philippines
Guam
Japan
Revercomb
R-W Va
Republican Policy Committee
Wherry R-Neb
Murray
D-Mont
Troops Move Food to British Areas
London labor government uses 3000 troops and sailors to shift strike bound food to hungry Ladeners triggering sympathy strikes across London. Smithfield market workers join 2300 quitters supporting 15900 truck drivers seeking shorter weeks paid vacations and overtime changes. Prime Minister Attlee calls cabinet as tensions rise. Ruth remains in French hospital after neck operation with unchanged condition.
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London
Smithfield Market
Smithfield
Covent Garden
Attlee
Surviving Quads in Backwoods Shack Receive Care
Three of the quadruplets born to Mrs. Jesse Moore in Suck Creek mountain shack near Jasper Tennessee were delivered by Dr. Tom Johnson and fed for the first time after heat and oxygen care. The babies Jessica Ruby and Billy weighed about five and a half pounds, while Virginia had died at birth. Dr Johnson and his nurse wife faced delays due to fog and the 100 pound mother with toxemia. Milk donations and other aid flowed in as the family, including seven other children, awaited the mother’s recovery.
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Jasper, Tenn
Jesse Moore
Suck Creek Mountain
Tom Johnson
Hercor
Johnson
Jessica
Ruby
Billy
Virginia
Stillorn
Navy Medical Corps
Tennessee Products Corp
Sequatchie
Riales Elected as Lt Governor and Senate Sworn In
Lt Gov Nathan Gordon of Morrison was sworn in after the Senate convened. Chief Justice Griffin Smith presided over the oath and a separate ceremony for 17 new senators. The Senate elected a president pro tem with Clyde Byrd of El Dorado a leading candidate. Tex McCastlin and Jim Sneddy Mulberry were slated for house and Senate secretary roles as organization completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Gordon
Morriston
Senate
Griffin Smith
Lee Reaves
Hermitage
J. L
Rex) Shaver
Clyde Byrd
el Dorado
Tex McCaStlin
Monroe County
House
Jim Sneddy Mulberry
Laney
Cauliflower Seed Seeded by American Growers During War
American growers mastered the highly skilled business of producing cauliflower seed, once a European secret, during the war. This breakthrough highlighted U.S. agriculture and seed production expertise amid wartime constraints.
China Faces New Crisis as Civil War Tightens Grip
The article reports on China’s ongoing civil strife between Nationalists and Communists, the coalition government in flux, and questions whether U. S. Far Eastern policy might shift. It cites Senator Vandenberg and General Marshall on potential liberal-led leadership and the danger of Russian influence in Nanking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Communist Party
Arthur H.vandenberg
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Cleveland Council of World Affairs
Nanking
Kuomintang
George ©. Marshall
U. S
Marshall
Vvandenberg
Uncle Sam
Vandenberg
Russia
Moscow
First Night Baseball Lights In Fort Wayne 1883
A 1883 Fort Wayne game became the first night game with 17 lamp-lit masts. The seven-inning match produced 30 total runs, marking an early use of electric or gas illumination for baseball play.
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Fort Wayne
Indiana
Swamp Root Kidney Flushing Claim Ad
An ad promotes Kilmer and Company Swamp Root as a kidney relief medicine. It claims to flush kidneys and relieve nighttime urination, nocturnal urgency, and bladder irritation with a 16 herb formula. Free trial offers and full-sized bottles are advertised.
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Dept. T. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
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