Balkan watch dog plan debated as U.N. council weighs action
Delegates foresee a major Balkan decision as the United Nations Security Council prepares to vote on an American plan for an international watch dog commission over the Balkans. Russia and its satellites oppose. a veto or abstention could shape the world body and Balkan cooperation. The dispute follows a U.N. inquiry blaming Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Albania for guerrilla support to Greece.
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Commission
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Jews Arrive in Haifa on Two Refugee Ships Under Guard
Refugees, chiefly Oriental Jews, arrived on two ships in Haifa under British guard. Four men and a woman resisted, were carried off by troops, others transferred ship to ship. Two ill men and five women sent to a government hospital. About 1,100 total aboard, with roughly 300 detained for onward voyage to Cyprus.
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Rome
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Haifa
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Palestine
Senate confirms Perlman amid party clash in late session
In Kansas City style politics, Senate debates vote fraud charges as Senator Brewster presses to block Philip B. Perlman nomination for solicitor general. Perlman confirmed 58 to 21 after tempers flare and Connally is told to take his seat. House adjourns after a long bickering session.
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Connally attacks Ferguson amid Clark indictment debate
Senator Connally denounced Ferguson in a Senate clash as he defended Clark in the emerging indictment dispute. The Texas Democrat accused a Michigan senator of bias while signaling Clark’s appointment and the Justice Department backing.
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Justice Department
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United States
Martha Truman laid to rest amid grandview mourning
Funeral held for Martha Truman at Grandview as state and local police guard access to her home. President Truman and daughter Margaret attended, while Brid Gen Wallace H. Graham and Dr Joseph Greene stood with the family. Grandview lowered flags to half staff. neighbors closed shops and many traveled to Kansas City for the funeral. The pallbearers were four grandsons and two nephews. surviving daughter is Miss Mary Jane Truman.
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Martha Truman
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White House
Independence
Margaret
Mrs. Bess Truman
Grandview
Truman Cottage
Kansas City
Trumans
Wallace H. Graham
Joseph W. Greene
J. Vivian Truman
J. C. Truman
Fred L. Truman
Harry A. Truman
Gilbert Truman
Ralph E. Truman
Murray T. Colgen
Mary Jane Truman
Truman
Martha Ellen Truman
Martha Ellen Young
Parrish Farm
36Th
Prospect
Forrestal Talks Merger Costs and One Year Aim
Secretary of Defense Forrestal described merger costs as nominal and said his tenure could be brief. He emphasized preserving existing services and groups while remaining laser focused on the task. He noted that a year can feel long in advance but short in hindsight of seven years in naval service.
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Forvastal
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Navy Department
Dewey Western Swing Seen Opening GOP Race
Harold E. Stassen says the Republican presidential contest could be wide open after Dewey failed to spark a western bandwagon. Advisers call the Cheyenne swing highly successful. Dewey heads to Ann Arbor for a University of Michigan luncheon then to Detroit and Albany.
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Dewey
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Wyo
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Detroit
Albany
Deaths of Mrs L D Johnson and others in parish area
Mrs L D Johnson 85 died Saturday night at daughter’s home in Ruston. Funeral at First Methodist Church West Monroe Monday 3 p.m. Interment Hasley Cemetery. Survived by three daughters and four sons. Mulhearn Funeral Home in charge. Thomas W Stokes 49 of Fort Necessity died en route to hospital. Survived by wife mother and siblings. Funeral at Oak Grove Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home Winnsboro. Mrs C T Baird Sr Oak Ridge died in Farmerville buried Oak Ridge Episcopal cemetery after service. Burial followed in Episcopal church services.
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West Monroe
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Mobile
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Baton Rouge
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Mulhearn Funeral Home
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Fort Necessity
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Willis Stokes
Bude
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Mattie Rogers
Natchez
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el Dorado
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Neta Thurman
Alexandria
Oak Grove
Winnsboro
Homer Flournoy
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Buckle McKay
Cameron Stokes
C. T. Baird
Oak Ridge
Farmerville
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James Matthews Epps Dies in Monroe Hospital
James Matthews Epps of near Epps died in a Monroe hospital Sunday night. He leaves his wife and a daughter, Miss Bettie Matthews. Funeral arrangements were incomplete Monday noon and will be handled by Mulhearn Funeral Home of Rayville.
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Leaves From a Capitol Notebook on G-gals and Lincoln
Hal Boyle notes budget cuts trim government female staff in Washington with 95 000 women of 215 000 workers leaving for home towns and marriage plans. He recalls Library of Congress Lincoln papers release and Calvin Coolidge cake anecdotes as Capitol life and statues evoke nostalgia and humor.
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al Singleton
Associated Press
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Will Rogers
Husband Admits Murder of Wife in Des Moines
Farris E. Cook 27 confessed to killing his wife Vera Margaret Cook 33 after discovering her nude and battered body in their apartment. He described drinking since Thursday, beating and stabbing her, and staying with the body for 18 hours before reporting to police. The note he left read I have killed the woman I dearly loved. The couple had two daughters from a prior marriage.
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P. D. Cavender
Vera Margaret Cook
Cavender
Cook
Montreal
Canada
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Gail
Itching relief promised from one application of Blue Star Ointment
Advertisment claims single application cures eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies and toe itch with repeat use as needed. Money back if it fails to satisfy the first time.
New York Stocks Show Irregular Gains Across Leading Issues
Irregularly higher prices dominated early Wall Street trading with gains for American Telephone Republic Steel Chrysler Chesapeake & Ohio Southern Railway Electric Power & Light Radio Corp Westinghouse Goodyear United Air Lines and others. Several names including Allied Chemical Allied Stores and Continental Can posted varied quotes while weaker moves touched Baltimore & Ohio International Nickel and U S Rubber as markets opened in a mixed session.
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American Telephone
Republic Steel
Chrysler
Chesapeake & Ohio
Southern Railway
Electric Power & Light
Radio Corp
Westinghouse
Goodyear
United Air Lines
Baltimore & Ohio
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Hayerpreaelepysuek
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Ube Case
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Celotex Corporation
Cerro de Pasco
Chrysler Corporation
Columbia Gas
Veetsveee Ging Lion Oil
Vases
Lockheed Aircraft Locw's Incorporated
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American Sugar Refinery
American Tel & Tel
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Paramount Pictures
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Markets at a Glance: Mixed Moves Across Commodities and Hogs
New York report shows irregular stock and oil activity with some bond gains. Cotton holds steady amid mill buying and short covering while Chicago grains decline on weak arrivals. Hogs rise 50 cents to $1 higher to a top of $29. cattle gain 25 to 50 cents, peaking at $32.75.
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Chicago
Cotton futures ease as New Orleans market closes lower
New Orleans July 28 cotton futures softened on long realizing and hedge selling. Close shows declines of 1.40 to 1.95 per bale with firm spot prices not trading today. Reports list nearby contract prices and daily lows, with spot cotton steady but down 2.50 per bale from prior levels amid no sales and ample stock.
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New Orleans
Cotton futures dip on liquidation in New York
In New York on July 28 cotton futures fell due to Commission House liquidation and selling in New Orleans and local markets. Trade support was scarce as prices closed $1.05 to $1.55 per bale lower. openings and lows varied across contracts with notable declines in Oct and Dec positions. The Middling spot price stood at 36.81, down from prior levels.
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New York
Commission House
New Orleans
Grain Prices Ease At Chicago Board Of Trade Opening
Chicago July 28 grain prices edge lower as good growing weather and rapid wheat movement to terminals prompt selling. Wheat opens 1/4 to 3/4 cent down with September at 2.33 1/2 to 2.34 1/2. Corn falls 1/4 to 1 1/4 cent with September at 2.08 3/4. Oats drop 1/8 to 5/8 cent with September at 93 1/2.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Livestock Prices In Chicago Market Report
Salable hogs 8 000 with 10 000 total demand active and prices up to 29.00 for top hogs. Weights 170 250 lb sold 28.00 28.75, 260 280 lb 27.00 28.00, heavier hogs 24.00 25.50, sows 22.00 25.00, over 500 lb 18.00 19.00. Cattle 13 000 with steers 27.50 32.25, some four loads 32.75, heifers 26.00 29.50, cutters 12.50, cows 18.50 20.00, bulls 18.25, vealers 24.00.
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Chicago
USDA
Potatoes market strengthens as variety prices rise
In Chicago on July 28 the USDA reports total U S potato shipments over the weekend at 1687 with Friday 839 Saturday 799 and Sunday 49 arrivals. Supplies are moderate and demand is good with a stronger market, especially for white varieties. Idaho Oregon Bliss long whites and Nebraska Texas Washington prices listed for U S No 1 washed potatoes range from 3 40 to 4 75 per cwt.
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Chicago
USDA
U. S
Idaho
Butter And Eggs Markets Row In Chicago Trading
Butter firm receipts total 857,267 with price points across grades AA to C and car prices around 90-6.25 for butter. Egg receipts reach 17,373 with U S standards and current receipts near 38-38.5 while dirties trade around 85-39.5 and checks 34.5-35. This summary reflects two days of market data from Chicago.
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Chicago
U. S
Parish Police Jury To Meet For Property Valuation Protest
Notice states the Police Jury will convene on August 13 10947 to hear protests and complaints on property values set by the Louisiana Tax Commission. Taxpayers wishing to protest must file with the secretary by the meeting date.
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Louisiana Tax Commission
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