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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1964
Page
2
AP dispatch notes cattle around 300 head with calves at 25. market untested. Hogs about 4,000 with barrows and gilts 25 lower, price range 13.14 to 15.25. 2 to 3 weights 13.25 to 13.75. sows 11.50 to 12.75. Sheep around 25 head untested.
Kansas City dispatch notes consumer eggs unchanged. Wholesale large eggs 37 1/2 to 41 cents a dozen, 80 percent AA quality. Medium eggs 36 to 39 cents. Poultry and butter unchanged in the same market update.
AP reported Kansas City markets with mixed grain bids including No 2 hard red at 2.25 and corn No 2 white 1.30 to 1.39, oats and rye quoted, soybeans at 2.71 to 2. Bran and shorts priced around 48.50 to 49.25 and 46.50 to 47.25. Wall Street stocks in New York at 1 p.m. showed activity.
Honolulu AP reports disheartened searchers have given up the hunt for nine men aboard an Air Force plane that vanished in the Pacific last week. Among the dead or missing is M Sgt Herbert M O Malley father of 14 who stayed aboard to retire later. Eight are Air Force crewmen and one sailor volunteered to accompany a comrade's corpse to the mainland. The C124 Globemaster vanished while en route from Wake Island to Honolulu last Thursday.
J N Hewitt 61 of Medicine Lodge Kansas declares another run for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor after his 1962 bid ended without success He recalls facing a candidate seeking a second term and frames his renewed campaign as a fresh introduction returning to politics.
Dr Otis B Gentry a longtime Girard dentist who retired to Long Beach Calif says a winter rest is disrupted by mooing cows at his boyhood farm near Fairview Missouri He cites jet planes and heavy West Coast traffic as not keeping him awake unlike the mooing cattle.
Emily Fahey, aged 97, finally had her first haircut after relatives protested. She said the hair was ragged at the ends and she decided to take part of it off, reflecting a rare milestone in a long life in Scotia, New York.
The Associated Press reports a cold snap gripping the nation’s midsection with temperatures plunging to minus 22 in Aber deen North Dakota and Minnesota. Readings ranged from near zero to teens in much of the Midwest while central regions logged 20s and 30s. Snow fell in Michigan northern Ohio and Great Lakes areas and light snow occurred in parts of the Northwest with coastal rain.
Phillip Philip age 50 died apparently of a heart attack Thursday while feeding cattle at his ranch about 11 miles southeast of Hays. His body was found in a silo.
Five year old Dayne Walker was fatally injured while riding the family's newly bought pony. The pony bolted as Dayne fell, his foot caught in a stirrup and he was dragged several blocks. He died en route to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
Exiled Cuban Sugar Planters Association estimates the current harvest at 3 million metric tons, a 21 year low. This compares with 3.8 million tons in 1963 and a pre-Castro average near 6 million tons.
Washington AP The CIA disclosed that the Kremlin seeks large Western chemical machinery credits to shield arms production. It estimates Soviet chemical expansion requires vast imports, with $2 billion in Western equipment needs ahead and $600 million in 1962-63 credits. Khrushchev’s seven year plan targets $46 billion investment overall.
The Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association executive committee voted unanimously to urge the Legislature not to enact a proposed gasoline tax increase from 5 to 6 percent, plus the federal 4-cent tax, which would total 10.5 cents per gallon and fund road work. The measure, supported by urban and business groups, would raise about 15.3 million dollars annually but the committee argued it would raise costs for business and citizens.
Children will hear the tale Jo Jo Saturday at 10 30 during story hour in the basement children's library adjacent to the Heritage room. Access is via the north door while front remodeling is underway.
The Rev. and Mrs. Jack Crain from Foster Missouri along with Mrs. Ethel Frankenberry and Mrs. Hazel Steeves visited the home of Mrs. Lara Alford at 519 North Evergreen yesterday afternoon.
E A Reeves of 920 North Lafayette is named again as deputy assessor for the county in Chanute. His assessment district covers the area south of Main Street and east of Highland Street.
Mr and Mrs Leroy Lakey of Anderson Indiana announce the birth of a son named David Leroy born Wednesday weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs David Hanna Sr 902 N Forest and Mrs Doris Lakey 519 N Washington Paternal grandmother and paternal great grandparents are listed as Mrs Lakey and Mr William Biggs 409 N Garfield respectively.
Bill Dever of 1401 Allen reported to police yesterday that a small weighing scale was stolen from his garage. He said he used the scale regularly to weigh feeds and it was present on Wednesday in the garage.
John Lofthouse, superintendent of the city power plant, has entered Fort Scott hospital for surgery today. He is a noted official in municipal utilities and fans await word on his condition.
Daily Transcript records Thursday admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs Wayne Henkle Buffalo surgery Mrs George Cobb Lav enburg surgery Mrs Lyle Rutter 619 W 14th surgery Mrs Andrew Ladd 96 S Rutter medical Birth to Mr and Mrs James Hobart Humboldt a girl Admissions today Lawrence Crawford Humboldt medical Mrs Anna Schultz 1426 S Evergreen surgery Dismissals today Marlin Spurrier 111 S Santa Fe Edward Offenbacker 903 S Lincoln Mrs Richard Hudson Humboldt Manley Weeks Oklahoma City Traffic Citation Elmer Robison 709 S Grant parking in restricted zone $2 bond posted Police Court Action Gary A Holloway 009 Rutter driving cited Monday $25 posted and forfeited Fire Run Thursday 2 4 pm Mrs Carol residence 1305 S Evergreen
The Rev Boyd C Latimer conducted Lula May's funeral Friday morning at Grace Episcopal Church with organ music by Harold Tarpley. Pallbearers were Roy Wiggans Jim Cooper Charles Henshall Dale Steinman Cole Leverenz and Joe Balch. Burial followed at Hepler cemetery. The Barker Service notes Dr Jesse W Barker who died in St Louis will have his casket open before the funeral Saturday at 10:30 at Johnson Mortuary.
Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Sen Barry Goldwater began their New Hampshire campaign for the Republican presidential nomination with crowded appearances in Manchester and Portsmouth. Both greeted enthusiastic crowds and touted momentum from their first stumps.
In Washington President Johnson calls Geneva talks a key stop in the United States push for arms limits. William C. Foster will lead the U S delegation as 17 nations join talks starting January 21. Blair House ready for Italian President Segni with $150,000 in gifts backing a historic refresh led by Angier Biddle Duke’s committee.
Lawrence Kansas AP report on Harry Darby resigning as Republican national committeeman. McDill Boyd says the loss harms Kansas and notes replacement will take years. Boyd cautions government bureaucrats spending money and urges support for the Republican party. He adds that about 30 cents of each dollar is taxed through various forms.
Atomic Energy Commissioner Robert E. Wilson replies he cannot discuss the present situation. A former Standard Oil of Indiana board chairman, Wilson advocates private ownership of special nuclear materials, arguing the current government monopoly is costly to taxpayers and hinders private atomic energy development.
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