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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1947
Page
2
Published edition from Hope Arkansas includes staff credits, publishing details, and a financial market roundup. Reports from National Stockyards reflect hog cattle and sheep prices and a Chicago bureau note on poultry butter and grain pricing trends with wheat futures easing and export export pricing signals.
In moderately active trading New York cotton futures fell early as commissions and New Orleans sellers pressured prices by more than two dollars a bale. The market recovered on mill buying and outside demand. December consumption reached 174177 bales, about 100000 below November, as mills closed for holidays. Producers held 25 to 30 percent of the crop for higher prices. Later quotes showed declines of 35 cents to 1.35 a bale from the prior close. Mech 30.53 May 29.77 Jay 28.32.
In New Bern North Carolina Franklin Roosevelt es dies in hospital from a stab wound sustained three years earlier. His father George Isaac Hughes a Confederate veteran died in May 1937. Medical experts once questioned the boy’s paternity but later certified the veteran’s fatherhood.
Frank Howsen of the local revenue department warned Hempstead automobile and truck owners to party licenses before January 31. Twenty five percent of the county's owners have purchased licenses. There will be no extension, so buy now to avoid the rush.
The crash of Southern Pacific Owl No 58 near Lerdo left two to three dead in a coach and many injured. Rescue teams worked through the night at Mercy hospital as authorities cited halted extrications. Engineer H P Lawrence and conductor George Cochrané survived. seven of fifteen cars remained upright.
Churchill launches push for a United Europe with a 23 member committee led by the wartime prime minister. The group of prominent leaders vows public meetings in Britain to recruit support and invites similar groups abroad to confer and plan a common approach. The movement says it is not anti Soviet or a British political party.
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