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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1966
Page
2
Beef and hog prices rise across categories with cattle, hogs, and sheep showing gains. Grain futures drift higher on broader market trends, with notes on special feeder sale dates and upcoming harvest prices.
Kansas City AP notes wholesale eggs remain steady with large eggs at 80 percent A 44-45 and mediums at 80 percent A 34-55. Butter remains unchanged in the report.
Poultry unchanged in Chicago markets. Butter ease with slight declines and mixed grade spreads. Eggs show irregular movement with lower offerings and varied whites grades across A to standards.
Chicago reports Wheat No 2 hard at 1.9534n and No 2 red at 1.874n. Corn No 1 yellow 1.46 percent and No 2 yellow 145 percent. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 75s and No 1 heavy white 75s. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.565sn and Soybean of 13.20n. Wheat was s 1 percent cents a.
Local agency promotes life auto fire and liability insurance plans with contact numbers Dar-HE 1 4420 and Nite-HE 1 120 for inquiries and quotes.
Wheat prices rise across No 2 and No 3 grades with No 2 hard wheat near 1.9742 to 2.0 per bushel and corn gains seen in No 2 white and No 2 yellow mixed, oats hold around 76 to 80 cents, rye at 1.20 to 1.23, barley 1.08 to 1.13, soybeans 3.28 to 3.50, sacked bran 47.00 to 47.75 and sacked shorts 50.00 to 50.75 per unit.
An Air Force jet hospital plane arrived at Andrews Air Force Base Maryland inaugurating a faster patient transport system. The medical jet carried 12 Vietnam casualties and 16 others from Saigon in 20 hours flight time with refueling stops at Yokota Elmendorf and delivered patients to eastern military hospitals.
High ranking officers including Col. Homer Garrison Jr., Austin Police Chief Robert Miles, and Mayor Lester Palmer met Gov. John B. Connally to discuss the Whitman homicide rampage that left 16 dead and 31 wounded. Whitman and his mother were flown to Lake Worth, Florida, for services and burial.
Readers are advised to contact their Tribune phone or carrier. If unavailable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability assistance.
Wall Street held a substantial late gain as Inland Steel raised steel prices triggering a broad rally. Trading was moderate with volume around 6.3 million shares, up from 5.71 million Tuesday. Inland and Bethlehem Steel rose about a point. Jones & Laughlin 2. U S Steel and Republic fraction.
Early results show Pearson leading the Republican Senate contest with 96,280 votes from 3,122 polling places. Ellsworth trails with 79,168. Breeding leads Democratic Senate votes with 47,529. Avery and Docking dominate governor race returns. Multiple district races show Winn overtaking Angell late in Johnson County.
Daily hospital brief lists Tuesday admissions for Charles Stowell Mrs W E Corn Mrs Nina Lovett Mrs Noel Jackson Mrs Grant Wilson Mrs Irvin Herb and Clayton Pugh Mrs J D Willis Mrs Henry Green with dismissals including Rudolph Sandberg Barbara Lynch Glen Bradford Noah Smith Kenneth White Carla Hinkle David Lee Morris Paul DeLa Torre. Police court action notes Floyd Hamilton intoxication arrest with release and hearing date. Fire runs report two incidents on US 169 Grass and at 7th and Forest vacant house.
The House approved a bill to let the government operate the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Library in Cambridge Massachusetts. The library would house the late president’s papers and documents with an estimated annual operating cost of 160000 to 230000 dollars.
In the 2nd District Wiles faced no opposition. In the 5th District Joe Shubitz of Pittsburg ran without a Republican challenger while Denno L. Bass of Parsons was the sole Democrat.
A reproduction of the Chanute Tribune header lists publication details, staff roles, and subscription rates for in territory and out of territory with boxed mail and carrier options. It notes AP membership and exclusive local news rights.
Mrs. Johanna O. Blanton, 78, of 1016 N Santa Fe, died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a two year illness. Born August 19 1889 in Sedalia Missouri she moved to Chanute fifty years ago and was a New Hope Baptist Church member. She is survived by a daughter Mrs Viola Smith two brothers a grandson and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending with Johnson Mortuary. The Ames funeral service for Mrs Wilbur Ames will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at Johnson Chapel with the Rev Burt Sutton officiating and burial in Memorial Park.
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