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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

Page

12

Louisiana Senate weighs labor bills and sheriff powers

The Louisiana senate debated labor bills described as drastic and punitive for workers while senators warned against anti union legislation. Senator Hodges opposed the bills, and Aubrey Gaiennie called them the most vicious measures in 12 years. In Baton Rouge a separate vote killed a bill limiting Sheriff Grosch’s detective bureau powers, seen as restricting sheriffs nationally.

Louisiana Senator Hendrick Congress Sen. Hendrick Sen Brooks Oliver Bastrop Cleveland W. T. Hodges Jena Aubrey Gaiennie New Orleans Garennie Sen. Garennie Baton Rouge State Senate John Grosch Wilfred J. Desmare Senate

Louisiana Budget Proposals Alter Funds Across Agencies

Louisiana state lawmakers advance amendments to the general appropriations bill setting new two year budgets. Changes include $1.802 million from the general fund to LSU and $8.094 million in dedicated funds, with cuts to welfare and staffing, plus additions for a Ruston tuberculosis hospital and Delgado Trades School funding.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University State General Fund House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Welfare Department State Milk Commission State Revenue Code Commission State Department of Public Safety Ruston Commerce and Indus Try Department Delgado Trades School New Orleans Parish of Orleans Wildlife Department Albert Kooke Orleans Supreme Court Fred Heintz Public Safety Department House Appropriations Bonnie Baker Heintz W. T. McCain McCain Baker

Cotton futures slide amid profit taking in New Orleans markets

New Orleans and New York report cotton futures easing with July through May contracts down 7 to 10 cents per bale as traders unwind positions. Spot cotton in New Orleans shows middling prices near 29.16 cents per lb, with low stock and steady spot tone despite declines.

New Orleans New York

Oats Prices Hit Ceiling as CPA Controversy Unfolds

Chicago market notes show oats at ceiling with final bids 1.461/2 for corn 1.351/2 for barley and 8 1/2 cents for oats. Trades occurred in September November and December oats contracts as traders awaited CPA outcome.

Chicago CPA

Hog and cattle market roundup from Chicago reports

USDA market notes list salable hogs 2,500 to 5,000 with active steady demand. Barrows and gilts bring 14.85 dollars ceiling, sows 14.10. Early clearance. Cattle salable 3,500 to 4,500 with calves at 500. Steers and yearlings bulk 17.00 to 18.00, dealers 17.09, down.

Chicago USDA

Butter And Eggs Hold Steady In Chicago Market

Butter remained firm and unchanged as trading opened in Chicago. Receipts totaled 332,154 pounds for butter and 21,943 cases for eggs with mixed balances and uncertain demand.

Chicago

LSU Cagers Return to Big Time Competition

Louisiana State University basketball returns to major competition after 12 years with a December 19 game against St Francis of Brooklyn at Madison Square Garden. The Tigers then travel to Buffalo to face Canisius College on December 21 in a Garden doubleheader likely pairing St John’s of Brooklyn vs Oregon in the other half.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University St. Francis of Brooklyn Madison Square Garden T. P Red” Heard Bengals Pittsburgh Atlantic City Tiger Buffalo N. Y Canisius College Heard Harry Rabenhorst Garden St. John's of Brooklyn University of Oregon

Three Die as Concealed Ammunition Explodes

Haenigsen Germany June 20 At least 83 German and foreign workers are believed killed by a massive explosion in an unused salt mine near Haenigsen. The blast from 10 000 tons of German army ammunition occurred yesterday in a 2000 foot deep mine. The force hurled mine headgear steel and roofs, and was heard as far as Brunswick. Fifty six miles away in Bruns wick. The Ukrainian displaced persons and German workers died instantly while 400 surface workers escaped unharmed.

Haenigsen Germany Hanover Brunswick

Markets at a Glance: Stocks and Commodities Shifts

New York stocks fall as early rail rally falters, bonds narrow, cotton irregular amid liquidation in New Orleans and local markets. Chicago reports firm hops with top at 14.85, cattle steady to 25 cents lower, peaking at 18 dollars.

New York New Orleans Chicago

Wall Street Sees Modest Rally End in Losses Across Sectors

An early rally in rail shares faded and most leaders fell, with declines of 1 to 13 points on thin trading. Steel, motor, rubber stocks and many carriers slumped while bonds dipped and cotton futures eased as price control worries lingered.

New York du Pont Eastman Kodak Chicago

Potatoes market report from Chicago on June 20

USDA notes arrivals 98 on track 218, total U S shipments 980. Prices show California Long Whites at 3.55 to 3.75, Arizona Bliss 3.45 to 3.60, Missouri Cobblers 2.45 to 2.60, Pontiacs 2.75, Kansas Cobblers 2.50. Notes quality range from fairy to good for Missouri.

Chicago USDA U. S California Arizona Bliss Missouri Fairy Kansas

Market results show oil and gas stocks mixed

Cities Service rallies to 37 1/8 while Humble Oil climbs to 72 with United Gas at 19 3/8. Niagara Hudson drops to 12 1/8 and Electric Bond and Share stands at 24 as trading closes.

Cities Service Humble Oil Niagara Hudson United Gas

Nelson Dealt One Stroke Penalty In Open Finish

Byron Nelson faced a one stroke penalty when his caddy inadvertently moved the ball during the National Open. The crowd surge caused the mishap, and Nelson accepted the rule despite believing the penalty was unfair in such hectic tournament conditions. He tied for the championship on actual strokes.

Whitney Martin New York Byron Nelson Nelson Papa Scranton Peoria

Holland Family On Vacation To Hot Springs Ark

George D. Holland manager of the Chamber of Commerce and Mrs Holland with sons George Jr and Jack left Thursday for a vacation trip to Hot Springs Arkansas. They expect to return home next Monday.

George D. Holland Chamber of Commerce

In Memoriam Column to Chronicle Departed Friends

The News-Star-World begins an In Memoriam column directed by Eve Bradford. Readers may submit death anniversary notices with elegiac prose or verse and optional photos of the deceased may be published.

News-Star—World Eve Bradford

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