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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1967
Page
2
AP dispatch notes meager cattle and calves with no price set, sheep absent, hogs totaling 1000 with mixed trend. Barrows and gilts mostly 19.75 to 20.50 for 200 to 260 lb ranges, sows 15.00 to 17.00, indicating uneven demand during the market cycle.
ESSA 4, the new weather satellite, circles Earth every 113 minutes in near polar orbit after a near perfect launch from Vandenberg. The 285 pound wheel shaped craft carries two cameras to take eight pictures per orbit, each covering 2 000 miles, with data transmitted to ground stations in 35 nations to extend global weather monitoring.
In Kansas City the wholesale market reports eggs and butter prices unchanged. No demand shifts or supply disruptions cited as latest trading day concludes with steady quotes for the commodities.
AP Kansas City report lists Wheat at 184 cars with prices for No 2 and No 3 hard varieties, Corn at 31 cars with White and Yellow grades, Oats and Rye rates, Barley, Soybeans, and sack prices for bran and shorts. Prices shown as ranges for each grade.
An old price list shows grades of Eggs from Grade A Extra Large at .25 to Grade A Small at .29 per dozen. Also listed are sweet cream, premium cream, and various odd items with scattered numbers and notes on hides and glue.
A $200000 fire leveled the Parity Mills Inc feed mill on Oxford's south edge. Fire units from Belle Plaine Winfield and Oxford responded after a 7 45 p m alarm. The 1954 building suffered over 250000 in damage with four trucks and 600 700 tons of feed lost. Mrs Richard Rodman reported an explosion before flames. cause undetermined. Oxford sits on U S 160 between Winfield and Wellington, Kansas.
Prague AP reports 2,001,000 visitors to Czechoslovakia this season from 1.5 million from Communist nations and 513,000 from Western countries, up 21 percent from last year.
Governor John A. Love said Colorado will file in federal court to block the federal wage and hour rules from applying to state institutions including hospitals, homes for the aged and mental facilities. He noted theadmin says hospitals and schools would fall under the act February 1. He also said overtime rules may affect Colorado despite higher state minimums.
If dried beans remain tough after long cooking, hard water may be to blame. Adding a small amount of baking soda to the cooking water can soften the beans and improve tenderness.
The New York market surged late this afternoon on a wave of rate cut expectations from major banks. Volume reached about 9.6 million shares as trading stayed active, compared with 10.64 million on Thursday.
An open house for Anna Orr on her 81st birthday will be held Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. in the First National Bank Community Room. Hosts are Orr’s children and grandchildren.
Daily Transcript News shows Memorial Hospital census 77 adults and pediatrics with five babies. Admissions Thursday include Keith Thompson and others with 507 W. 4th medical and Savonburg surgeries. Dismissals, today’s admissions and marriage licenses are listed along with police, district, and court actions.
The Kansas Highway Department opened bids totaling nearly $5 million for projects across the state. Low bidders include R. W. Lingenfelter Construction Co. of Kansas City on grading and surfacing in Miami County, Popejoy Construction Co. on a Ulysses relocation, Nixon and Lehenbauer on Kansas 8 in Riley County, Heide-Chritopher on a Milford Reservoir Ft. Riley area relocation, Reno Construction on Crawford and Greenwood County projects, and several others on Kansas 9 14 and 34 segments with bid amounts ranging from about $103,000 to over $856,000.
TOPEKA AP The House Education Committee chair says Kansas is split over a partisan or nonpartisan state board of education. A decision on the recommendation is expected next week as lawmakers shape the overhaul approved by voters in November.
In Los Angeles AP reports the president of the American Heart Association says implanted artificial hearts for humans are inevitable. Dr. L E January notes miniature atomic reactors to power the devices are in testing and such hearts could be available within the lifetime of adults now living. He cites feasibility and inevitability, but cautions about heat elimination from atomic reactions.
The organization will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. Monday at the courthouse in Erie. A memorial service for the late Dr. Thomas Tweddell of Lawrence will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. his funeral was held yesterday in Lawrence.
A 375000 settlement has been offered to the estate of Ovid Crouch and his wife Ruby of St. Joseph. The Crouches were killed in a March plane crash in Japan aboard a Boeing 707 during a convention trip sponsored by a Minneapolis firm. The offer came from British Overseas Airways and Boeing Co. in Buchanan County Probate Court.
In Fort Wayne Indiana a vandal left a sign in the boys rest room at North Side High School claiming that in an atomic attack the federal ruling against prayer would be temporarily suspended. The incident drew attention to school policy and church-state issues amidst wartime language.
The Chanute Tribune details its publication scope and staff including publisher Dwight McCreight news editor John Hovorka and advertising manager Fay D. Clopine. It lists subscription rates for local trade and Tate territories, Chanute post office subscribers, and Chanute carrier rates with advance payment.
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