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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
2
AP reports cattle around 700 head, calves 100, market poorly tested with cows steady. Utility cows 13.75 to 14.75. Hog move weak to 25 lower with 4,000 head. barrows and gilts 12.50 to 14.25. sows 11.50 to 13.00. Sheep 50 head steady. spring lambs 24.50, ewes 6.00.
Parsons market reports steady demand across hogs cattle and sheep with varied weights and grades. Cattle and calves show U S choice prices 20 plus per cwt for 600 700 pound steers, primes 21 22, stockers up to 27, heifer calves strong to 25, yearlings 21 23, cows utility 13 15, bulls 17 21, sheep lambs 17 23 and feeders 13 15.
KANSAS CITY AP reports consumer eggs poultry and butter unchanged. Wholesale eggs quote Large 80 percent A 28-30, mediums 80 percent A 24-26. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers priced at farm 11 to 12, delivered at plant 12 to 14 4.
Chicago AP reports butter unchanged and eggs steadier with grade A whites at 29, mixed 28's, mediums 24's, standards 27's, dirties 25 1/2, checks 25. The note lists price ranges for various egg grades and colors, indicating a stable early market.
Chicago grain prices show Wheat No 2 red at 2.11 inflation inch corn No 2 yellow 1.28s. No 3 yellow 1.25 No 2 oats No 2 heavy white 66n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.61n. Soybean oil 8.30n.
Wheat prices across grades ranged from 2.22 to 2.43 for No 2 hard and dark, with No 3 at 2.22 to 2.25. Corn bids showed No 2 white 1.28 to 1.36, No 2 yellow 1.32 to 1.33, and No 3 1.23 to 1.33. Oats and rye also listed among steady to fractional changes, with soybeans at 2.51 to 2.56 and bran and shorts priced at 38.50 to 39.25 and 37.50 to 38.25 respectively.
TOPEKA AP Street sale prices of the Topeka Capital and Journal will rise from five to 16 cents starting Friday. General manager Stanley H. Stauffer cited higher costs of publishing and distributing as the reason for the overdue increase.
Wall Street in New York posted a mixed pattern with heavy trading. Volume for the day was about 6.0 million shares, far below Wednesday's 62 million. Fractions to a point moves dominated, with special issues varying widely as corporate bonds showed mixed results and U.S. government bonds edged higher.
Bryant Judd of Rome Georgia twisted into a Goodwill Industry depository box to hide from a Florissant police patrol. A trap door closed, leaving Judd locked inside until officers freed him. Judd was booked on a breaking and entering charge and two companions were held nearby with a loaded pistol a sawed off shotgun and burglary tools while awaiting questioning on recent burglaries.
Independence Missouri residents will honor Harry S. Truman at a Friday noon luncheon for his Four Points program and Point IV aid efforts. The event coincides with his 80th birthday next Wednesday and includes a message from President Johnson read by Orville L. Freeman the secretary of agriculture.
Kansas weather report lists 24 hour temperatures from Concordia to Dodge City and Garden City with highs around 71 and lows near 45. Precipitation includes traces at several stations while Goodland shows trace and Dodge City records 02 at one site.
Daily Transcript lists Wednesday admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs. Floyd Ellis Humboldt surgery and Mrs. Carl Trembly 223 W 6th medical, plus others from Yates Center Ottawa and Yates Center. Dismissals include Rose Marple and Mrs Delbert Finney with addresses, plus Rev Wayne Sawyer. Admissions today feature Randall Olson Altoona surgery Alicia McGuire Humboldt surgery and Robert Shirley 709 W Main medical. Also notes dismissals and traffic citation for Arch Allen Central parking in a restricted zone with a $2 fine.
TOPEKA AP reports Kansas traffic death totals for the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday show 0 fatalities. April year-to-date totals reach 32, compared with 173 in 1964 and 134 for the comparable 1963 period.
James H. Taylor Sr. of Lola was admitted to Allen County Hospital Wednesday morning for treatment. Police arrested Eddie Lynch of Redlands California on intoxication charges and held him for hearing. Chellis Davis of Chanute was arrested for intoxication and released on a $15 bond.
Police said a 1957 Dodge driven by Sheila A Dickerson, 17, of 25 W Mulberry struck a parked 1963 Olds at Cherry and Santa Fe around 7 45 am. Damage was about 25 to the Olds rear and 125 to the Dodge front.
Twenty eight high school journalism and printing class students from here toured the Kansas City Star and Elko Photo Products buildings in Kansas City today. Instructors Harold Stroud and Robert Cox accompanied the group. They departed at 7 30 this morning by bus and will return tonight.
Fred Clagg 73 of Chanute died at 815 W. Main in his home from a heart attack. Born March 3 1891 in Louisburg the son of Leo Cragg he moved to Erie then Chanute where he worked as an automobile salesman for 45 years. He married Ruth Pittser October 27 1917 in Girard. Survived by his wife daughter Olive Joy Burnham two sons L F Clagg Jr and Billy Eldon Clagg six grandchildren and one brother Robert Clagg. Funeral arrangements by Pierce Funeral Home Erie disclosure pending further notice.
CHICAGO (RP) The Nation's traffic deaths in the first three months this year totaled 9,900 a record high for the period and 16 percent above the same period in 1963. The National Safety Council said Wednesday March with 3,420 highway fatalities was the 27th month in 29 to show an increase. An increase over last March was reported in 39 states.
Walter L. Moon Jr., 27, charged with theft of $15,500 from three mail sacks, pleaded innocent in U S District Court to three counts of embezzlement. Bond kept at $2,500. no trial date set. Money mailed from a Kansas City Federal Reserve bank to a Belle Plaine bank, with $1,000 in Kennedy half dollars. $1,930 remaining unrecovered.
Julia Trujillo Molina, mother of assassinated Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo, died in Miami at age 100. She had lived in Miami since her son was shot to death on March 30, 1961, after more than a quarter century as the Dominican Republic's strongman.
Memorial service for Mrs. Martha Glover was held at Johnson Mortuary Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Carl Beck led, assisted by Rev. Paul R. Wagner. Music included Mr. Wagner singing Under His Wings and Mr. and Mrs. Wagner singing Jesus Lover of My Soul with Mrs. Hazel Slane on piano. Bearers were F. M. Butler, J. E. Haymaker, Lon Pace, Fay Davis, Kenneth Trammell and Gail Maison. Burial followed at Memorial Park cemetery.
In Sedgwick County, a jury should receive the murder case of Lewis F. Mingus 20 charged with first degree murder in the death of Alfred Hayes 60 after a fatal beating behind a night club on January 30 Hayes died February 2 prosecutors say Mingus attempted to rob him A police tape recording introduced at trial quotes Mingus claiming Hayes knocked him from a stool and that he followed outside and hit him in anger over being kicked from the stool
U S officials pressed Britain to change its Cuba trade stance and back Washington’s denial of industrial and transport equipment to Castro’s regime. Secretary of State Rusk and British Foreign Secretary Butler led discussions with President Johnson also meeting Butler. Britain had sold 450 buses and parts to Cuba, drawing U S protests amid the broader push to isolate Castro.
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