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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

12

Irgun Crisis Deepens as Israel Presses Arming Ban

Amid clashes and arrests, Israel defeats Irgun push with a 24 to 7 confidence vote while Raids, resignations, and law curbs tighten state control. Bernadotte plans new peace proposals with Arab and Jewish authorities in Palestine as figures meet in Rhodes and Cairo.

Mizrachi Party J. L. Fishman Yehuda Shapiro Irgun Zvai Leumi Irgun Abdullah Trans-Jordan Amman Cairo Farouk Egypt Saudi Arabia Ibn Saud Beer Tavya Kefar Tel Aviv Gaza United Nations Beit Daras Haifa Natanya Abu Kebir Israel Menachem Xeigin David Ben-Gurion Beigan Ben-Gurion Saint Folke Bernadotte Rhodes Palestine U. N Bernadotte Arab League

Market Rallys Mixed as Volume Dims on New York Stocks

Demand in New York shares edged higher after morning losses, with some issues recouping and others slipping. Daily turnover remained light, about 1.2 million shares for the session, while grains and cotton weakened and bonds showed narrow activity as major industrials and utilities move in tandem.

New York

Livestock Prices In Chicago Market Report

USDA salable hogs 6,000 of 7,000 total up 25 to 50 cents across weights with loads at 28.75 and bulk 170 to 400 pound ranges from 25.00 to 28.50. sows mostly 22.50 to 24.00, over 400 pounds about 20.50 to 24. Substantial cattle and calves: 1,000 salable cattle of 1,100 total. offerings include 517 pounds at 38.60, 1,107 pounds at 38.50, canners and cutters 14.00 to 18.00, good beef cows 25.00 up, common and medium 18.50 to 23.50, bulls and vealers 24.50 to 27.00.

Chicago

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago June 25

Potatoes arrivals total 193 on track 394 and U. S. shipments 1 083. California long whites 4 10 60. Bliss Triumphs 29 00. Arizona Bliss Triumphs 4 83 0 90. Arkansas Bliss Triumphs 4 75.

Chicago USDA U. S California Bliss Arizona Bliss Arkansas Bliss

Poultry Prices Steady to Slower Across Chicago Market

Chicago June 25 live poultry receipts 13 trucks with prices inching up or down by 1 cent. Fryers quoted 38 to 42 cents, old roosters 23 cents, other categories unchanged amid USDA notes on market tone and supply.

Chicago USDA

Market Report Mixed With Small Gains and Losses

New York stocks closed steady after early declines. Bonds were narrow with rails showing some gains. Cotton remained weak with heavy selling in nearby July. Chicago wheat fell as harvest yields beat expectations. Corn and oats stayed weak with good new crop outlook and slack cash oat demand. Hogs rose 25 to 3 cents, top $28.75, while cattle stayed steady to weak, steers reaching $38.60.

New York Chicago

Cotton futures fall then steady after New Orleans drop

New Orleans and New York markets show sharp one day declines in cotton futures with July and nearby deliveries tumbling up to 7.63 a bale before profit taking. Spot cotton in New Orleans closes steady though down 3 a bale. New York reports renewed weakness and widespread selling into late trading with near term losses of 50 cents to 4.50 a bale from prior levels.

New Orleans

Grain futures slip on better southwest yields and lower exports

Chicago June 25 Wheat prices fell on reports of stronger southwest yields and anticipated reduced July to September export allocations. Wheat closed 1 5/8 to 2 cents lower. July near 2.51 7/8. Corn down 1/2 to 2 1/2. July 2.21 1/2 to 3/4. Oats off 1/2 to 1 1/4. July 92 1/2 to 3/4. Soybeans fell 5 1/4 to 7 cents. July 4.09. Continuous quotes for wheat, corn, soybeans and lard listed.

Chicago Southwest

Market quotes on oil and gas stocks show mixed gains

Curbs Cities Service at 61 1/2, Electric Bond and Share at 15 7/8, Humble Oil at 83 3/8, United Gas at 19 7/8 reflect varied moves in early trading across the sector, signaling cautious investor sentiment amid evolving energy prices and corporate performance.

Humble Oil United Gas

Louisiana Draft Situp Under Way

Louisiana officials push early planning for a new draft setup in New Orleans with Brigadier General Raymond T. Hufft directing draft boards. Final decisions hinge on Washington money and details as Gov. Earl K. Long is briefed.

New Orleans Louisiana Raymond T. Hufft Washington Hufft W. D. Shaffer Adjutant General’s Office Earl K. Long Hufit

King Paul Tours Front as Greek Forces Advance on Amouda Ridge

Greek captors report terrific losses for guerrillas on Amouda Ridge as Boufa Height falls, threatening the fortified rebel position. King Paul visited the front moments before the assault and observed frontline action. The western flank of the campaign encountered heavily fortified positions near Aeromilitia Lykorrachi and Zerma as the battle continued. Reports claimed guerrillas executed surrendering soldiers and gunmen were found with fatal wounds.

Amouda Boufa Paul Second Corps Aeromilitia Lykorrachi Zerma

Townsend's 30 month suspended sentence for bee theft

Floyd Townsend of Harrisonburg pleaded guilty to stealing 32 colonies of bees and honey valued at 300 dollars from Arthur Allen. District Judge Edward L. Gladney Jr. suspended the 30 month term, placed Townsend on probation under Louis Meek, and remanded for a pre sentence investigation.

Floyd Townsend Harrisonburg Edward L. Gladney Jr Townsend Arthur Allen Gladney Louis Meek

Special Notices and Public Lease Bids in Ouachita Parish

Public notices include take up of a dark red cow with owner claim details in Monroe, and multiple license applications to sell beer and liquor in Ouachita and Richland Parishes. State Mineral Board announces bids for mineral rights in Ouachita Parish with detailed tract descriptions, bid terms, drilling obligations, and publication dates in Baton Rouge and New Orleans papers.

Jeff Scott State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita T. H. Holloway Collector of Revenue Richland Ravenue Forrest Winnsboro Road J. N. Button C. Marka W. G. Maxwell W. E. Haygood State OF Louisiana Parish Ouachita City Monroe Twin City Finance Company, Inc Louis Cole Ouachita Parish State OF Louisiana State Mineral Board Baton Rouge 4 State Mineral Board State Capitol Baton Rouge Ouachita River Cheniere Creek State Land Office

Truman Calls GOP Conservativ e Influence Dominant

Senator James E. Murray quoted President Truman as saying the Republican national convention shows conservative interests in control and dominating its actions. Murray noted Truman’s privately read Dewey’s nomination as a reiteration of past Republican unfulfilled promises. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross confirmed no official comment on Dewey.

Washington James E. Murray D-Mont Truman New York Thomas E. Dewey Murray White House Charles G. Ross Dewey

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