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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1967
Page
2
Cattle prices rose with calves steers and heifers gaining 25 to 75 cents, cows steady to strong, feeders solid. Hogs up 25 to 50 cents with mixed weights, sows steady. sheep and lambs mostly higher. Trading noted for July 4th holiday week, Dow depressed by auto and chemical makers.
AP reports wholesale egg prices show large grade A 80 percent at 20 to 24 cents per dozen and mediums 80 percent at 17 to 20 cents. Butter remains unchanged with grade A at 78 cents per pound for quarters and solid at 77 cents.
Chicago AP market report notes live poultry and butter prices steady with roasters at 27 to 29 cents per pound and special fed White Rock fryers 19 to 21. Eggs remain steady with A whites at 25 cents and mixed at 25, mediums 19 1/2 cents. butter quotes mostly unchanged with various grade prices.
Chicago grain prices edged down with wheat and rye easing while corn held steady and soybeans slipped slightly. July contracts show modest declines across wheat and soybeans with small moves in rye and corn mixed in the session.
Stocks improved late in a dull semi holiday session with Xerox up 5, Polaroid 3, IBM and Control Data about 2. The Dow moved higher as gainers outnumbered losers, with CIT Financial leading on volume though down slightly. General Dynamics rose 2 while Boeing fell nearly 3 and Gillette dropped over 1 with fractional gains for Glen Alden and EMI among active issues.
Police investigated three auto accidents in Chanute over the weekend. Spencer Ambler of Ioa was hospitalized with minor injuries after a one car crash on North Washington at 11 30 last night. he was cited for reckless driving. A 1964 Buick driven by Virginia Hart and a 1961 Corvair driven by Reginald Coots collided at Main and Evergreen. Charles Pugh reported hitting a parked 1960 Pontiac owned by Joe Stevenson in front of Stevenson's Grocery at 5 05 Sunday. A later minor crash occurred in front of the post office between a parked car owned by Chig Erickson and a car driven by Daniel Emmett.
Dan Prichard reports a 1967 Plymouth belonging to the state of Kansas was damaged while parked in front of his home on Sunday evening. Damage noted to the left rear fender.
A presidential board led by Msgr. George C. Higgins announced a final binding settlement between 75 railroads and 19,000 conductors and brakemen. The agreement tentatively includes a six percent wage hike retroactive to last Sept. 2, while six shopcraft unions may strike if Congress does not pass anti strike legislation. A 60 day cooling off period covers conductors and brakemen. The parties have 30 days to finalize details.
Earl Louis Markue 55 of Great Bend died Friday from injuries in an auto wreck. Survived by widow Florence, son Frank, daughters Patricia and Beverly, and several relatives. Funeral held in Great Bend with burial there. Bryan Fryberger Mortuary in charge. Robert J. Murray of Rogers Arkansas formerly Cha nute noted as deceased. Sherman L. Dunkin funeral at Gibson Koch Chapel with brief service. body later at York Nebraska. Bertha Dye Lacen funeral at Earlton EUB church with burial there. Mrs George C. Dunn funeral Mass at St Patrick’s Church. Burial at St Patrick’s cemetery.
Washington AP reports the government approved an emergency action plan to cope with Middle East oil disruptions. The Foreign Petroleum Supply Committee may meet this week as officials say cooperation among 21 major oil firms is allowed to move oil where needed without antitrust fears after the Arab-Israeli crisis.
Jerry Much of the Alcoholic Beverage Control announced the appointment of John Ivan of Shawnee Mission as deputy contract director. The move was approved by Governor Robert Docking and is effective immediately. Ivan holds political science and law degrees and has practiced law in Johnson County.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee shows continued opposition to Johnson Vietnam policy. It votes to require congressional approval before adding aid recipients and signals possible rejection of a two year foreign aid authorization request. Vietnam drives the clash as the $3.1 billion package is debated.
Sen. Robert Kennedy and 45 guests continue a Colorado River trip in Arizona. They rafted about 20 miles in four boats and camped 10 miles from the canyon rim while preparing for a seven mile uphill climb to the canyon top. The journey began Friday.
Kinshasa asks Algeria to extradite former Premier Moise Tshombe to face treason charges and a plot to overthrow President Mobutu. Tshombe is held in Algiers after a hijacked British charter flight from Palma de Mallorca to Ibiza, with mercenaries and several nationals aboard.
House Banking Committee Chairman Wright Patman accuses the Federal Reserve Board of using the Vietnam War as an excuse to raise interest rates for profit. He says Chairman Martin reneged on a promise to keep rates down and urges immediate rate cuts despite contrary propaganda.
The first two filings under a new conflict of interest law appeared with the secretary of state. Marie Warden of Sedgwick County and Fred Gulick of the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System submitted statements. Ronald Baxter said a statement for Gov. Docking would be filed later today. Warden says no conflict. Gulick discloses substantial interest in the Kansas Wine and Spirits Wholesalers Association and related activities. The 1967 law requires disclosures by officials with interests in bills or resolutions and prohibits contracts with entities in which officials hold pecuniary ties unless disclosures are filed.
Daily Transcript reports Neosho Memorial Hospital visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm with a census of 58 patients including adults, pediatrics and four babies. Saturday admissions list several patients in medical and surgery. dismissals follow. Sunday admissions include multiple medical cases. birth recorded for Stephen and spouse Spitzer. Police court actions include junior Hemphill charged with fighting and I E Wheeler intoxication with bonds posted. Traffic summons cite four drivers for speeding on Main streets.
The notice instructs readers to dial their carrier to reach the Tribune and provides an after hours contact number HE 1 3400 for calls after 6 p.m. The terse item implies a switchboard or customer service instruction.
Local edition of Chanute Tribune reports community events in Chanute Kansas with brief notices on local meetings, school activities, and upcoming summer programs. Mentions residents and area organizations ahead of Independence Day week.
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