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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1964
Page
2
Hogs rise with 1 3 200 250 lb barrows and gilts at 17.25 17.75 and 250 270 lb at 16.70 17.50 while sows peak. Sheep lambs firm, good spring totals 22.23 23.25, corn futures mixed with No 2 yellow 1.22 1.31 and oats near 0.67 0.74 per bushel. Wheat quotes 1.54 1.80, soybeans around 2.44 2.51, bran 38.00 38.75, shorts 38.50 39.25.
In Kansas City AP market note wholesale eggs held steady with mediums at 80 percent, A 31-34s quoted, and all produce prices unchanged for the period.
AP report from Chicago notes butter ranges steady to firm with several quotes up to 4 higher and eggs steady to firm with minor gains. Butter grades AA and A show quoted prices around 59s and 59s for several scores, while eggs see whites and mixed grades near 40s through 39s with standards at 32 and checks at 23.
Chicago grain markets report steady to lower prices with Wheat No 1 hard near 1.54 and No 2 red near 1.46. Corn No 2 yellow sits around 1.26, Oats No 2 heavy white about 68, Soybeans No 1 yellow near 2.58, and Soybean oil around 8.80. September futures show slight declines across grains, rye and soybeans.
The New York market ended sharply lower after a slow session as blue chips fell across the board. The Dow and broader averages drifted down in a largely technical decline with lingering doubt over auto labor negotiations acting as a factor.
CHICAGO. Ford, General Motors and Chrysler councils rejected proposed contracts. The union's 25 member executive board will decide on strike action. UAW President Walter P. Reuther announced the decision at a midafternoon news conference.
Kansas City AP notes the 24 hour period ending at 6 a.m. recorded high and low temperatures and precipitation. The data reflects local weather conditions including temperature extremes and rainfall or snowfall amounts for the preceding day.
Indianapolis attorney Joseph Woods filed a $125 damage claim against the city alleging a policeman scratched his car while writing a traffic ticket. Woods says patrolman William Clark wore a ring that nicked his windshield.
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Mr and Mrs Joseph Adams of 804 S Forest have returned from a 26 day vacation to the northwest and western mountains. They visited their son Joseph Glenn and the Clemens families in Medford Oregon and toured snowy mountain scenery on the long drive home.
Liberty Missouri visitors Mr and Mrs Bobby Roles spent the weekend here visiting relatives. They fished on the Neosho river where Roles and his father Bob Roles of 1521 S Western caught a 49 pound catfish. Also noted is a Wichita couple welcoming a daughter Sherice Renee on Aug 2 and local family ties. Local notices include a Mobil sweepstakes winner and a forthcoming basket dinner. Obituary notices list Minnie Brock Dota Kirkwood Ruth Butts and Arthur Bradley with service details.
Police filed reports on multiple minor auto incidents. Gorrell backed into Lewis Mattix’s Corvair at a South Santa Fe filling station, damaging the luggage compartment hood. Leo Rausch scraped a car at Main and Lincoln after another vehicle failed to stop. Mrs. Carl Ranabargar’s 1961 Dodge wagon door was damaged while parked at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Lela Romine’s 1952 Plymouth bumped a parked pickup with minor damage to her car. truck had no damage.
Mrs Oscar H. Simmons and Mrs Opal Stewart of Kansas City are spending a few days with Mrs Roy Noyes at 1005 West Main.
The Do Si Do Square Dance Club meets Monday at eight in the north shelterhouse of Santa Fe Park with Delbert Uden as president. An instructor will be present for beginners.
Two boys aged 14 and 11 admitted tossing eggs at a house on 226 E 12th and smearing eggs and tomatoes on a car in the neighborhood Tuesday night, police said. They were released to their parents who will join a joint conference with authorities.
Daily Transcript lists hospital activity for Neosho Memorial Hospital with Wednesday admissions for Claude Schul Thayer and Mrs Jean Foster 629 S Grant surgery Mrs Emma McKelvy Eric medical and dismissals including Kathryn Bailey Thayer Mrs James Taylor 1314 S Santa Fe. Admissions today include Mrs James Milholland Humboldt surgery and Mrs Cora Vickers 215 S Lafayette medical with dismissals for Mrs W T Staggs 1116 S Grant and Mrs James Read and daughter 901 W Walnut.
The casket will remain open at the mortuary until the time of the service, allowing attendees to pay respects and view the deceased before proceedings begin.
Washington AP reports GOP Chairman Dean Burch says President Johnson and family are wealthier than accounting estimates show and plan to use the issue in campaigning. An audit pegged the Johnsons at a net worth of 3.484 million with substantial holdings in Texas Broadcasting Corp and ranch and real estate assets.
Bone weary firefighters prepared to go home after corraling Nevada's worst range fires. More than 350000 acres of rangeland burned, harming grazing lands for northeastern Nevada stockmen. Cattle losses, fences, and minor ranch buildings damaged. crews on the line since Saturday, with 1000 on the final assault and 2300 total.
Salvation Army operations manager Harry Wilson announces a drive for usable items starting August 24. Residents will collect clothing, newspapers, usable furniture and other household discards. Cards with collection dates are being distributed and items should be left plainly marked on porches or doors.
Cornell University scientist Dr John MacLeod reported that a new birth control drug was successfully tested on 15 male prisoners at the Oklahoma Penitentiary. The inmates were rendered infertile for at least four months and MacLeod noted the test involved volunteers from the prison.
The Drumstick Cafe at 1512 S Plummer will be open for business Friday August 21 at 5 p m Ady notes.
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