Kansas City Livestock Prices Steady Across Hogs Cattle
AP reporting Kansas City market notes hogs at 3 500 head strong to 25 higher with sow steadiness. Barrows and gilts 14.00 to 14.50 for 190 to 260 pounds. sows 12.50 to 13.25 for 280 to 400 pounds. heavier hogs 11.70 to 12.25 for 500 to 650 pounds. Sheep 800 head not established. feeders scarce. Lambs 21.00 good to choice shorn. ewes 7.00 to 7.50. Cattle 3,500 head, calves 50. steady with some lower tone. Prime slaughter steers 21.50. choice 20.25 to 21.25. good to choice 19.75 to 20.50. good 18.75 to 20.00. Choice heifers 20.75. good to choice 20.00 to 20.50. good 19.00 to 19.00. Utility and commercial cows 13.50 to 14.75. calves 18.00 to 19.50. good to choice feeders 18.00 to 21.00.
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Kansas City
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U.S
Market Prices for Hogs Cattle Sheep and Lambs
The report lists live animal prices by grade and weight across hogs cattle and sheep. It covers U S No 1 and 2 hog grades 190 240 pounds up to heavier sows stags and bears with ranges. cattle including steers heifers calves stockers and bulls with price tiers. sheep with lambs yearlings and ewes priced by quality and weight.
Kansas City Egg Prices Steady as Markets Hold
AP reports consumer eggs unchanged with wholesale eggs steady for large at 80 percent A 29-31, mostly 30. 80 percent A 27-29, mostly 29. poultry and butter unchanged.
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Kansas City
Butter and eggs steady in Chicago market report
Chicago AP notes butter and eggs hold steady with prices unchanged. Live poultry wholesale buying prices are unchanged or slightly reduced with roasters at 23 2 6, special red white rock fryers 18 2 20, heavy hens 19 2.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain closes quiet as futures show small moves
Chicago AP reports a quiet Board of Trade opening with grain futures largely unchanged. Wheat mixed around 2.07 to 2.09 a bushel, May soybeans around 2.56, corn steady near 1.22, and oats trading 0.64 to 0.69 a bushel.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Telephone contact for Tribune after hours
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Wall Street Advances on Rail Air Line and Cigarette Issues
Wall Street gains late in the day led by rail and air line issues and cigarette stocks. Erie-Lackawanna reported a 50 percent cut in its first quarter deficit, sending its stock up about a point. Erie Preferred rose 3. Chicago and North Western and Rock Island each gained over one point, with other carriers up fractions. Transition, a low priced gainer, faced profit taking after a strong week as volume boosted trading to about 5.3 million shares. IBM fell about 5, and Chrysler remained near unchanged after an early gain.
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Erie
Chicago & North Western
Rock Island
Chrysler
Woolworth
Xerox
Merck
U.S
IBM
American Stock Exchange
Regents Allow Secret Sessions Policy Adopted in Kansas
The Kansas Board of Regents voted 5 to 4 to permit some work in executive session while denying votes in those private meetings. It administers KU, Kansas State, Pittsburg State, Fort Hays, Emporia State, and schools for the deaf and blind, overseeing an annual expenditure near $90 million. Critics included Henry Bubb and Clyde Reed. proponents cited personnel matters. The Kansas Press Association praised open meetings and commended the board for transparency.
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Topeka
Kansas Board of Regents
Kansas Press Association
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
Pittsburg State College
Fort Hays State College
Emporia State Teachers College
Schools For the Deaf and Blind
Henry Bubb
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Backyard bomb shelters find new uses in Miami
About 300 fallout shelters were installed in the Miami area and owners have repurposed them for various needs including laundry facilities.
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Miami
City considers Main Street widening and traffic lanes
City commissioners discussed widening Main Street by four feet to add traffic lanes while keeping 45 degree parking, or 30 degree parking with three safe lanes. They tabled the matter but urged planning to consider immediate action. Other actions included gas rate hikes, continued citywide rate fight coalition, a beer license for La Rosa de Oro, sale of land west of Nu-Wa Campers, and reappointments to the library and plumbing boards.
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Planning Commission
Federal Power Commission
Kansas
Missouri
Manuel Lopez
S. Steuben
Nu-Wa
W. 21St
Kenneth Mitchell
Library Board
Raymond Ingle
John Jordan
Plumbing
Boom Seen in Chanute Building as Homes and Firms Grow
A Chanute building boom emerges with a $14,000 car wash project at 21st and Santa Fe and a $50,000 Bank of Commerce at Main and Grant. Local lumber yards report optimism, nine new homes underway, and 16 completed this year with 18 to 20 more planned. Builders Kensinger Haight and others outline current projects, including multiple new homes and duplexes, plus remodeling and church work, signaling a strong year ahead.
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the Tribune
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Bill Helton
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S. Larson
Velma Sutcliffe
3Rd
Tennessee
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W. E. Benson
S. Rutter
Bob Humphrey
Teresa Peak
Tim Thompson
West
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Mahlon Morley
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Ralph
Ed Glover
Chanutes
W. 3Rd
Glen Hanson
Gene Bilyeu
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Jim Dye
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Cherry
Eagles Club
Babcock
Gray Lumber
E. Main
A. R. Hudspeth
Walnut
Highland
4Th and Wilson
Harry Berthot
Charlie Harris
S. Evergreen
Dean Drisdell
N. Kansas
Wayne Browning
Everett Wiles
N. Grant
Lee White
Art Hubble
Harder Tax Rules In Church View
Kansas church and education groups face tougher property tax exemptions as courts and new statutes limit exemptions to use rather than ownership. Richard D. Rogers, Manhattan attorney and Republican state chairman, warned at a Religion State and Education conference that a pattern has formed in Kansas courts. Two professors urged stronger religious instruction in schools as a remedy, arguing walls between church and state are myth and federal aid to religion is unconstitutional.
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Kansas
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Merlin D. Gustafson
Kansas State University
America
Cub Scout Dens Serve Weekend Campouts and Storage
A description notes dens used for weekend campouts and as storage for Christmas decorations suitcases lumber and paint. A retired optometrist has converted his shelter into an underground laboratory where he does a little charity work for my friends.
Car Damage In Mishaps
Two minor non injury traffic accidents were investigated by police here yesterday and today with a report of a third. A collision near 4th and Malcolm at 1:35 p.m. involved Ronald Sutcliffe and Ken Ketcherside. Sutcliffe’s 1959 Chevrolet headed north, Ketcherside’s 1951 Chevrolet headed south. Ketcherside veered into the other lane causing the crash. Damages estimated at 20 to Sutcliffe and 50 to Ketcherside. A 1950 Plymouth driven by Floyd Malcolm was rear ended by a 1954 International truck for Keas Enterprises at Lincoln and Elm at 9:35 a.m.. Malcolm’s damage 80 to the left rear, truck undamaged. A report at 2:40 p.m. listed Carl Weiner and Duane Reno in a 300 block E Main incident with minor damage to both vehicles.
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Ronald Sutcliffe
S. Plummer
Ken Ketcherside
R. J
Sutcliffe
Ketcherside
Carl Weiner
S. Evergreen
Duane Reno
E. Main
Obituary: Orville Holtzman 59 of Thayer
Orville Holtzman 59 of Thayer died unexpectedly last night at Olathe after two years as a port of entry attendant for the state Civil Service. Born Jan. 26, 1904, he married Lena Cranor Feb. 25, 1934 near Altoona. Survived by his wife, three sons Robert George Richard and three daughters Kathy Mary McDaniel and two others, plus brothers Ted and Charles and Alma. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Thayer Christian church with burial in Thayer cemetery. Emerson service notes Judie Ellen Emerson lying in state at Bryant Nursing Home tonight.
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Chanute
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Mary McDaniel
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Kenneth Richards
Dean Lassman
W. Malcolm
Ted
Iola
Charles
Alva
Leonard Leake
Thayer Cemetery
Robison Funeral Home
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