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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1962
Page
2
Livestock markets show hogs and cattle mostly steady to lower. Hogs down 25 to 50 cents on various classes, sows eased, sheep lambs steady, feeders steady, cattle and calves mix of declines with good to prime steers and heifers quoted.
Chicago commodities note no wheat or soybean sales with corn prices mixed. No 2 yellow corn at 1.11 percent higher, No 3 at 1.07 to 1.06 percent, oats advance fraction, barley ranges, December futures shown for wheat, corn, oats, rye and soybeans with small gains overall.
Dr. Balea condemns Castro era Cuba describing a system where children fast at school and are taught to rely on state provisions. He cites milk and food shortages, teachers compelling prayers for breakfast, and a government unable to supply basic sustenance amid farm and commodity price notes from Kansas City wheat futures.
Three former Banner Dairy owners in Fort Scott were sentenced to 15 years in prison for issuing 21 500 in insufficient fund checks, then paroled and given probation on related counts. Miller received some consecutive sentences. the women also got probation on lesser counts. Charges covered 53 checks, ranging from 4 to over 1 000 dollars.
Buford Fisher Chanute school superintendent spoke to the Optimist Club at the Tioga Hotel on education funding. He traced finance from home to church to community, noting funds multiplicity tax inequities and low support and urging greater national and county aid. He cited Kansas ranking, Chanute schools’ one‑third county support, and upcoming visits by veterans officials.
Stocks extended gains amid heavier volume estimated at 6.8 million shares as most issues rose despite steel prices dipping on cuts. United States government bonds held steady while corporates edged higher. Also notes report club sales of Christmas trees in Central Park to fund youth work and upcoming Optimist events led by Loren Marsh and John Grimland Jr.
Daily Transcript shows today admissions including Mrs. Rudolph Nelson and Mrs. Melvin Carlson, both medical, and dismissals for Robert Defensbaugh and Mrs. Theresa Norris. Also notes political commentary by Dr Balea criticizing Fidel Castro and Cuban Communism.
Colfax Baptist church women will host the World Day of Prayer for area Baptist churches this Friday at 2 p.m. at Colfax Baptist church with all area Baptist women invited. A Toastmasters organizing meeting is set for 7:30 tonight in the Memorial building court room to launch a demonstration club by Fort Scott members.
Kansas City AP notes consumer egg quotes for large or medium sizes and wholesale prices with percentages. Live fryers and broilers show farm and delivered price ranges in Missouri and Arkansas.
Membership for 1963 in the Veterans of Foreign Wars post here stands at 316. Two new members, Gerald Williamson and Charles Van Ostran, were welcomed at a recent meeting. The post announced the annual Christmas dinner for members and their families on December 18 and that a trap shoot will be held this Sunday.
Soviet news agency Tass announced Bruno Pontecorvo the Italian born nuclear scientist who defected to the Soviet Union from Britain in 1950 has been recommended for a Lenin prize by Moscow authorities.
Democratic state chairman Jack Graves calls a Saturday meeting of Kansas legislators in Wichita to discuss the 1963 session and outline a party program. He says the party must present Democratic ideas to the legislature as the minority in both houses.
Funeral service for Mrs. Walter C. Mitchell Leona 57 who died in Las Vegas New Mexico on Monday will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Bunkers Mortuary Las Vegas She is daughter of Mrs T Tyson 1103 S Santa Fe Her husband died in 1961.
A government expert said an epicenter 10 miles below Denver produced the strongest quake on record here. The 10:50 a.m. tremor lasted 15 seconds and was felt 50 miles west of the city with only cracked plaster and rattled dishes as damage. No injuries were reported.
Jacqueline Kennedy arrived at a Broadway theater to see Lord Pengo amid a cheering crowd of about 1,000 mostly women. Police and Secret Service blocked a crowd breach, and a wedge maneuver escorted Mrs. Kennedy into the lobby.
The Sweet Adelines sang several numbers after the community council dinner Tuesday at the Tioga Hotel. Mrs. George Eaton presided. Orville Roberts of Independence was the speaker. New officers: Harold Williams president, Mrs. George Eaton vice president, Ethel Eaton secretary, Bake Wood treasurer. About 65 attended.
The notice advises readers to call the Tribune via the carrier and provides a backup number HE 1 3400 to reach after 6 p.m. If the primary contact is unavailable, use the evening line to connect with the Tribune staff.
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