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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1947
Page
2
In New Orleans on March 14 futures weakened as long liquidation pressured prices while overall quotes showed a small daily drop. Trade notes mention uncertainty over foreign markets and easing stock levels, with expirations and notices of 1300 bales reflecting broad selling interest.
National Stockyards in St Louis reports hogs steady to 25 cents higher with 4,500 head traded. Cattle and calves show openings steady with moderate demand. grain and provisions futures move on margin changes and new crop activity. Cotton futures ease as grain markets reach near 30 year highs before retreating.
Prospects for Big Three talks on the Chinese crisis fade as officials report China unlikely to participate despite urged interest. Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov's communication is noted amid cautious maneuvering by Beijing and Moscow.
The Hope Star published by Star Publishing Co lists staff positions led by C. E. Palmer and Alex Washburn with editors W. Hosmer and Jess A. Davis. It notes weekday publication, Associated Press affiliation, and subscription rates for in and out of state served regions.
Mrs Pink Horton leads efforts with Bobby Samuels Wise as Washington negro division chair. Rural collectors urged to turn in funds to Sy velle Burke Robert Turner or Claud Sutton at Hempstead Courthouse. Contributions totaling 83.00 on 3/13/47 bring grand total to 8,786.15 after prior 3,703.15.
The editorial notes Justice Rutledge's view that miners employed by the government were not government employees. It critiques the majority for avoiding economic power issues and suggests the decision, though unusual, is understandable and humane, reshaping public perception of the justices.
Izvestia harshly accuses Truman of breaking United Nations obligations and pursuing power diplomacy. The piece hints at world leadership rivalry with China, Greece, and Turkey as potential flashpoints, while noting unusual Soviet criticism of a U S leader. Molotov and China’s ambassador to Moscow in Moscow for talks influence politics.
The United States operates 108,202 miles of urban transit routes with 89,240 subways, street cars and buses in service. The vast network supports daily urban mobility and public transportation across multiple cities and regions.
Two residents, including Mrs Leopold Isaacs, died as tornado winds tore through Abbeville during a heavy rainstorm. Fifty homes were rendered homeless, with many structures damaged or destroyed and nearby areas flooded.救
The Polish government plans to use German prisoners to rebuild war damages but will not import more. About 40000 Germans remain in Poland in ten camps. 5000 work on Warsaw reconstruction, 5000 on farms, and 30000 in mines.
Senate Democrats move to block a GOP portal pay bill arguing it would weaken the wage hour law. They back a substitute measure by Sen. Pat Carran with support from some Republicans. Other items note calls for across the board tax cuts, house probes into alleged Communists, and a push to oust Warren from the Labor Department conciliation service.
Frederic Joliot Curie, a leading French atomic expert, suggests in a United Nations World article that France may possess the know how to produce atomic bombs. He notes France aims to apply atomic energy to improve living standards while warning the United States cannot forever keep its atomic secrets. He mentions France’s Saclay project near Paris as the first French atomic village and cautions about the global race in nuclear science.
Senate Armed Services Committee keeps selective service records for three months and prepares county draft offices to stay open. The GOP policy panel plans to bring Greek Turkish legislation to a March 31 vote while not committing to the president's stance as Britain ends economic aid to Greece.
The column explains President Truman's policy to halt communism by aiding Greece and Turkey bound for strategic choke points at the Dardanelles. It argues the two nations are hard pressed, undefended, geographically accessible, and vital to preventing Soviet control of the eastern Mediterranean, with global peace at stake.
An old promotional message touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy to flush kidneys and bladder, ease nocturnal urination, and relieve burning during urination. It claims non habit forming ingredients and offers a free trial via Kilmer Company or purchase at drugstores.
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