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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1966
Page
2
Kansas City AP report shows cattle with steers and heifers mostly steady to lower, cows higher, calves scarce, hogs steady to higher with some loads up to 26.00, sheep steady with lambs strong. Wheat mixed with No. 2 hard around 1.97 to 2.00 and corn up to 1.48 per bushel. soybeans around 3.32 to 3.45, and nearby feeds priced with mixed ranges.
The cattle and hog market lists various grade and weight ranges with prices. Hog details include U S numbers 1 and 2, sow, boar, and stag categories. Cattle cover grain red steers and heifers, stocker and feeder calves, heifers, yearlings, and calves. Veals, cows, bulls, and sheep sections provide price ranges for prime to utility grades and breeding stock.
Kansas City AP reports wholesale eggs show large size at 80 percent A grade with price 45 1/2 to 46 1/2 cents, mediums at 80 percent A grade 34 to 35 cents. Butter holds steady at grade A quarters 83 and grade A pounds 82 cents.
Chicago AP notes live poultry prices unchanged to lower with roasters at 25 42 to 27, special fed White Rock fryers 20 2-22. Butter steady with 93 score AA at 71 54, 92 A 71 4, 90 B 71, 89 C 69. Eggs irregular with whites 70 percent grade A at 44, mixed 44, mediums 34.
Chicago grain prices show No 2 hard wheat around 1.96 cents per bushel, corn 1.43, oats 0.75 to 0.76, soybeans 3.48, with September and August contracts shifting modestly. Wheat declines about four cents, corn down roughly one to one and a half cents, oats up about half to one cent, rye down two cents.
Wall Street drifted to year low levels in moderate trading as airline strike settlement terms were rejected by the union. The downturn broadened through the list with airline stocks leading declines and the British pound weakening further. Volume neared six million shares, up from Friday.
Morgan Meldon Murrah 57 of Chanute died unexpectedly at Neosho Memorial Hospital. He was born April 24, 1909 in Dallas Texas and worked as an engineer for the At and S F Railroad. Survived by wife Ruby Ram sey three daughters a son and seven grandchildren. funeral arrangements pending.
List of hospital entries including admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital across Saturday Sunday and today with names and addresses. Births noted for Kenneth Walls and f Hurford. Police citations issued for James E. Muninger. Fire run reported at 6 45 p m on Edith street.
Four people died and seven were reported missing after severe rains flooded Rawalpindi on Sunday night. Three inches of rainfall in two hours submerged all lowlying areas.
A quick kitchen note suggests blending canned chicken noodle soup with canned tomato soup to create a velvety tomato chicken broth. The idea yields a new flavor profile with creamy texture and boosted comfort appeal.
George E. McCready and James V. Grant both of Parsons pleaded guilty in city court to petty larceny and received six month sentences in Erie County Jail. They confessed to stealing copper wire from Gilbert Hall farm near Galesburg and were linked to other Neosho county thefts. A juvenile from Parsons is involved and authorities may pursue juvenile custody. The pair said they sold the wire in Parsons but the buyer denied the deal. They must pay court costs and restitution. nine similar Neosho county thefts remain unsolved.
Thousands of whites—police say at least 3,000—attacked civil rights demonstrators in a Chicago Southwest Side march led by James Bevel. About 30 cars were set ablaze and 60 people treated for injuries as unrest spread to Los Angeles New York and other cities. King urged nonviolence and planned an all night vigil despite ongoing clashes.
Bobby L. Reed of 1004 S. Garfield cited Saturday for speeding and illegal tag use. Bill L. Fulton of Gas City cited Sunday for careless driving. $15 bond posted.
Topeka authorities say autopsy results largely exclude foul play in the death of 57 year old Mrs. Eugene Olander found in the Kansas River after her despondency followed a June tornado that destroyed her home.
Police logged a string of parking lot and street mishaps. Kenneth Ogle’s 1965 Dodge sustained front damage at Central and Evergreen with a 1964 Comet backing into it. A 1960 Chevrolet driven by Sophrona Webb was hit at the Elks Club. the other car was undamaged. Additional reports include minor dents to a Harder vehicle off 9 00 W Main, and further incidents around Chanute and Walnut Evergreen areas.
A British army sergeant died from injuries after terrorists threw grenades at a servicemen's bus Saturday in Aden. The attack follows ongoing security threats in the region.
Chanute Tribune published daily except Sunday and six holidays. MecCreight Highland Dwight is listed as publisher with Dwight Wallingford as publisher and John Hovorka as news editor. Advertising Mgr Pay D Clopine Circulation Mgr Ben Nickholis and other staff names are shown. Associated Press is credited for local and AP dispatches.
Police launched a 30 minute radar check on East Main Saturday night with no arrests. Sheriff and area officers aided a Crawford county manhunt for three men linked to a failed safe burglary at Franklin post office. suspects not found. Sunday reports include car break in attempts at 1700 block South Santa Fe and watermelon theft at Foodtown West Main. a Texas youth was arrested for indecent exposure, posted $5 bond and was released.
ASC Richard Dean Jerome, a Tech School Amarillo graduate, has been reassigned to Shepherd Air Force Base in Wichita Falls Texas. He is the son of Mrs. Bernadine Jerome of 619 South Malcolm.
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