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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1966
Page
2
Market notes show hogs down 25 to 50 cents with barrows and gilts 1 to 3 200 250 pounds at 24.00 to 24.50, sows 16.50 to 20.25, sheep and cattle also mixed with steer and heifer values from U.S. choice 23.50 to 24.50 and higher grades, calves and stockers varying by weight and class across the sector.
Wholesale eggs listed by grade with large eggs at 41 to 42 and mediums at 31 to 32. Butter remains unchanged with grade A quarters at 81 and grade A solid at 80 per pound.
Chicago AP notes produce prices steady for live poultry roasters 25 1 2 to 27 cents. Butter firmness up by one cent with grade AA 93 score at 71 down to C at 69 14. Eggs hold steady to firmer with white whites graded A 70 percent or better at 43 cents per dozen.
Chicago market report lists No 2 red wheat at 2.01 2 and 2 2n, No 2 hard at 1.93 2n, No 2 yellow corn at 1.4412 n, and No 2 heavy white oats at 77 s.
Wheat prices mixed with 163 cars traded. Hard red and dark varieties around 2.03 to 2.04 dollars, No 2 red near 1.97, No 3 around 1.91 to 2.24. Corn up 2 to 3 percent with No 2 white 1.35 to 1.41, No 3 1.25 to 1.54. Oats steady near 75 to 81 cents. Mile maize 2.05 to 2.16, rye 1.19 to 1.24, barley 1.06 to 1.11. Soybeans 3.45 to 3.58. Sacked bran 43.50 to 44.25. Sacked shorts 48.00 to 48.75.
The brief market report notes a lower close with light volume around 5.1 million shares, compared with 6.09 million a day earlier. Most stocks slipped fractions to 2 points while a minority inched higher in quiet New York trading.
Central Korea suffered heavy weekend rains with up to 15 inches in Seoul. National police reported at least 22 people dead or missing and 26 202 forced to flee their homes due to the flooding and flooding-related damage.
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson concluded six hours of talks with Premier Alexei Kosygin in Moscow without new hope for a Vietnam settlement. Informants said Kosygin’s stance and the American position remained unchanged and no immediate initiatives were anticipated.
The Kansas Board of Regents issued steep tuition increases for KU, Kansas State, and Wichita State University with resident undergraduates up 20 percent and non resident grads up 141 percent. Teacher colleges see a 93 percent jump. Also approved health fee hike, new Haymaker Hall at KSU, and bonds for Wichita State activities center expansion.
The Butler County Community Junior College plans a 1966 1967 budget of 805 043 up from 579 036 due to higher enrollment more faculty and a new campus A mill levy of 4 248 is proposed to fund the increase a rise of 0 644 mills from the previous levy 3 604.
National Guard troops withdrawn to armories as an extra alarm fire tests police power to control disorders. 2,700 guardsmen left West Side streets after three nights on riot duty and prepared to return to night. The basement of a drugstore at 1259 W Roosevelt Rd was firebombed by looters during last week’s disturbances. The blaze was out in 12 hours with about 500 spectators present and no trouble.
The flag atop the former Schilling Air Force Base headquarters was raised in a ceremony at the Schilling Institute building. Fifty attendees included Henry Neely, president, and Salina mayor G. N. Waddell as the two year technical school readies its first classes on September 3 with registration on September 6.
Mickey Cohen former West Coast gambler serving 15 years for income tax evasion has been summoned to appear before the Federal grand jury in Kansas City on Wednesday.
The Daily Transcript lists hospital activity at Neosho Memorial Hospital with admissions and dismissals from Friday through Sunday. Names include Edna Emerick, George Ellis, Cleo Grady, Larry Ingraham, Roger Blair, Nancy Kihm, Eddie Smith, and many others, with locations such as Erie Humboldt Benedict and Benedict noted. Police court actions show Dennis Treloggen and James F. David with bonds of $10 each. A carbon monoxide test at 715 W 2nd reported negative.
Death notices for John Erickson 1011 N Grant in Neosho Memorial Hospital. L O Hunt El Dorado died at Allen Memorial Hospital. Walter Lee Hodge 78 of 72 E Main died at home. memorial at Johnson Chapel. Funeral service for Mrs Hattie E Epperson held at Gibson Koch Chapel.
Four people died in Kansas traffic incidents over the weekend. Victims listed include Cecil Julian, 43, of Welch Oklahoma. Clarence C. Dennis, 46, of Ashland Kansas. Gilberto Delaporte, 5, of Chicago. and Mrs Ronnie Schneider, 21, of Salina.
Baseball standings show Houston 45 43 511 9 Atlanta 43 47 A478 12 St Louis 42 46 477 22 Cincinnati 39 49 443 15 New York 37 51 .420 17 Chicago 29 59 .330 25 Saturday results include Los Angeles 7 New York 1 Philadelphia 6 San Francisco 5 in 15 innings Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 1 Houston 1 Atlanta 1 rain shortened 52 innings Cincinnati 5 St Louis 3 Sunday Pittsburgh 7 San Francisco 4 Philadelphia 3 Los Angeles 0 New York 4 Houston 5 St Louis 4 2 Chicago 3 7 1st game 11 innings Atlanta 9 Cincinnati 6
Don Buster of Chanute Humane Society reports Dale Bailey was bitten by a dog at the municipal pool. The dog will be observed 10 days for rabies as it has not been immunized. Other notices include a damaged pickup fender at 19 N. Lincoln and an auto collision at 1501 S. Santa Fe. A coroner was taken from a car in Chanute or Iola, theft occurring in the past two weeks.
The United States captured three rifle titles at the World Shooting Championships in Wiesbaden, taking a 94 point lead over the Soviet Union. Margaret Thompson, a WAC first lieutenant from Fort Benning and a Topeka Kansas native, won the women's individual standard rifle title. the event was not a team competition.
The service was officiated by the Rev. Dale Sneeringer on Saturday afternoon. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs. Dale Fairchild, with accompanist Mrs. Lamar Whitson, sang Going Down the Valley and The Old Rugged Cross. Flowers were arranged by Mrs. Velma Chaffee and Mrs. Eva Ramey. Bearers were Ivan Snyder, Chester Henderson, Lester Thompson, Richard Brenner, Clyde Brenner, and Emmett Bickel.
Arthur W. Knapp was laid to rest after a funeral at the First Methodist Church conducted by Dr. Duff Wagoner. Soloists Mrs. D. A. Finney and Mrs. James Lusk sang It Is Well With My Soul and How Great Thou Art at the service. Bearers were Fred Whitney Russ Browning Joe McMillen Harley Knapp Mell Browning and Floyd Yahns. Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery under Johnson Mortuary supervision.
Baltimore leads the American League with 60 wins and 32 losses. Detroit follows at 40 and 38. Cleveland 48 and 40. California 49 and 41. Minnesota 43 and 47. Chicago 42 and 48. Kansas City 41 and 49. New York 40 and 49. Washington 40 and 53. Boston 39 and 55. Recent games: Baltimore 8 Detroit 2. Boston 7 California 0. New York 9 Kansas City 5 in 10 innings. Minnesota 6 Washington 2. Chicago 7 Cleveland 2. Baltimore 5 Cleveland 2. Kansas City 3 Boston 2. California 5 Washington 1. New York 4 Minnesota 9.
International League results include Buffalo 5 Rochester 2 and Richmond 2 Toledo 1 Columbus 4. Syracuse 2 Columbus 7 4, Jacksonville 3 Richmond 5 0, Toledo 2 Buffalo 5, Rochester 3 Toronto 5 3. Pacific Coast League notes Tacoma 7 Portland 2 Tulsa 44 Oklahoma City 3 3 Phoenix 6 0 Vancouver 2 San Diego 3, Denver 1 Spokane 11 Indianapolis 10 Seattle 11 Hawaii 2 San Diego 5. Denver 3 Portland 3 3 Tacoma 0 2 Vancouver 8 Phoenix 5 Tulsa 10 Oklahoma City 9 Indianapolis 2 7 Spokane 1 3 Seattle 14 11. Hawaii 5 12.
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