Kansas City Livestock Prices Steady Across Cattle Hog Markets
Cattle and calves offered 1 200 and 200 head with varying grades up to 1 330 lb steers around 28.65 while hogs at 3 500 head show steady activity with 190-240 lb animals at 15.00 to 16.65 and sows 10.75 to 12.50. Sheep prices hold steady with spring slaughter lambs 21.00 to 23.00 and shorn slaughter ewes 4.50 to 6.00. Parson’s Hog and cattle quotes list US grades and weights with mixed lots, prices ranging roughly from 11.00 to 18.50 for sows and 14.75 to 15.00 for 190-240 lb pork. Wholesale eggs and poultry also noted with unchanged consumer eggs and butter bids in Chicago and Kansas City markets.
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Kansas City Livestock Kansas City
Parsons
U. S
U.S
Egg market quotes hold steady despite receipts rise
Eggs steady at 9,600 receipts as wholesale buying prices unchanged to 2.2 cents lower. Grade A whites 70 percent or better at 28, mixed large 28.5, mediums 26, standards 25, dirties 24, checks 23.5.
Chicago and Kansas City Grain and Live Poultry Headlines
Live poultry receipts 38 000 lbs and price bands for caponettes and fryers reported. Wheat No 1 red and yellow corn prices listed with oats soybeans and barley futures. Kansas City cash prices follow with grain and soybean values and futures closing marginally down.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
Yellow Lake
Kansas City Cash
Kansas City
Landon Urges Bipartisan Berlin Unity in Crisis
Former Kansas Gov. Alf Landon urged leaders of both parties to maintain a solid front on the Berlin base amid the crisis. He praised Congress for closing ranks with President Eisenhower and warned that political divisions could invite Communist exploitation. He recalled Roosevelt's water's edge remark and stressed a firm stand against the Communists.
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Kansas City. Kan
Kansas
Alf Landon
Berlin
Landon
Congress
Eisenhower
Franklin Roosevelt
London
Free World
Heceiptas
Inmate Escapade Sparks Kidnapping Charge Fears
Four youths at Washington State Reformatory held 39 hostages for 13 tense hours during an attempted escape. In New York a migrant worker used a police car to rush his pregnant wife to Bath Hospital, was halted by another car and charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle.
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Monroe, Wash
Washington State Reformatory
Avoca
N.Y
James H Young
Bath
Vole
Volkswagen reports peak auto production in 1958
Volkswagenwerk reports a new peak in North American beer production and autos. The firm notes 553,59 automobiles produced in 1958, up from 472,504 the prior year, amid growth in regions including Atlantic City Mexico and the Canal Zone.
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Atlantic City
Clayton F. Andrews
Lincoln
Neb
Wolfsburg
Germany
North America
Hawaii
Volkswagen
Mexico
Canal Zone
Volkswagenwerk
Japan North Korea Red Cross Pact Governs Repatriation
The Japanese and North Korean Red Cross agreed a provisional repatriation pact two weeks ago. The International Red Cross Committee said the document was submitted for approval and would be formally signed if approved.
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Geneva
Red Cross
International Red Cross Committee
Boy leaps into canal with hands tied
A Seattle boy leaped into the Lake Washington Ship Canal with hands and feet bound in a perilous incident. Rescue crews recovered him unharmed, and authorities investigated the motive and circumstances surrounding the dangerous act.
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Seattle
Lake Washington Ship Canal
Drowned teen’s final act echoes remonstration of swimming skill
A 15 year old, Robert Waugh, reportedly had two companions tie his hands and feet and vowed to untie himself underwater before leaping in and not resurfacing. The incident occurred Tuesday night.
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Robert Waugh
Local News Briefs and Victuals From Pittsburg Area
Short items note tire shop ads and clothing cleaners hours while reporting a purse theft in South Bend visitor Randy Noland. Theft of two wheels from a trailer near US 160 Shaw Road junction is described. Fall preview at Kansas State College of Pittsburg lists six area students including Ernest Nichols and Mary Lou Fox, with registrar Dr. C Ray Baird explaining entrance exams and freshman orientation.
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Frank Stich
Earlton R. 1
Sheriff's Office
Stich
Shaw Road
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Ernest Nicholas
Lowell R. Sharp
W. Leon Stout
Erie
Ronald Dringenberg
Galesburg
Mary Lou Fox
Rober Jones
Walnut
C. Ray Baird
Vanier Named Next Governor General of Canada
Maj. Gen. George P. Vanier, a French Canadian, will succeed Vincent Massey as governor general of Canada. Massey, age 72, retires this fall.
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Giche and Mail
George P. Vanier
Vincent Massey
Canada
Massey
Syrian authorities crush international drug smuggling ring
Reliable sources report Syrian authorities have broken up a global drug smuggling network with branches in Turkey Iraq Jordan Africa and the United States. Also AP reports De Gaulle visiting London next year with date to be fixed. An Australian navy tug heads toward John Calvert’s Sea Fox after distress calls off Australia north coast. Sea Fox location nine miles northwest of Cape Wessel. Since April 25 St Lawrence Seaway opened to traffic one ship every 42 minutes, officials say, improving from prior estimates of one vessel every 45 minutes.
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Syria
Turkey
Iraq
Jordan
Africa
United States
Darwin
Australia
John Calvert
Cape Wessel
Montreal
St. Lawrence Seaway
Movie Actress Angeli Heads to New York Vacation
London AP reports actress Pier Angeli, who has been filming in Britain and Europe, flew to New York today with her son Perry. She said her husband singer Vic Damone was not with them.
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London
Pier Angeli
Britain
New York
Perry
Miss Angeli
Vic Damone
Woman Plans Quiet Holiday After Reconciliation
The text notes a woman who recently reconciled with De Cree after a divorce plans to meet her and the boy and then enjoy a long holiday for the three of them.
Saving Dummy's Re-Entries Wins Duplicate Board
Almost all pairs reached the five club contract at the Duplicate Bridge club Monday night. West ventured after bidding shown, breaking clubs to fulfill the contract for a high board. North led spades, dummy returned ace, declarer trumped, reentered with clubs, taking the queen.
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Duplicate
West
North
Declarer
Bridge Winners and Apprentice Duplicate Club Offered
In Chanute July 8 1959 the fourth round of spades trumped with the club king and dummy supports. West’s early spade establishment and smart play secured the contract while Mrs Clyde Bloom and Robert Ward along with Mrs Fred L Johnson and Lee Judy won the hands. A Beginners Duplicate Bridge club starts Thursday at Tioga Hotel 7:30 p m with weekly sessions through September.
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West
Clyde Bloomheart
Robert Ward
Fred L. Johnson
Lee Judy
Tioga Hotel
Former Resident Honored at Coffee
A former Chanute resident Mrs. J. O. Prindle of Columbus was honored at a morning coffee at the Silver Grill. Guests were members of the Chanute Culture club. Mrs. Prindle belonged to it while living in Chanute. Decorators led by Mrs. D. A. Finney arranged daisies on crystal trays with doughnuts served.
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Chanute
J. O. Prindle
Columbus, C
Silver Grill
Chanute Culture Club
Prindle
D. A. Finney
Lion Feuchtwanger leaves English estate worth 22631 dollars
London AP reports author Lion Feuchtwanger left an estate in England valued at 22631.28 dollars at his death on December 21. He left his entire estate to his widow. Toronto AP notes additional brief item following in the dispatch.
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London
Lion Feuchtwanger
England
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Miller
Charlotte
Washington
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Cape Canaveral
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Randy K. Noland
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Ind
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Angeli
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