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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1964
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City shows cattle at 1,600 head with calves steady to weak and steers mostly 18.50 to 24.25 for choice. Hogs at 2,500 head up to 25 higher on barrows and gilts but sows down. Sheep 300 head steady with spring lambs 23.25 to 23.50 and ewes down to 4.50 to 5.50, cull and feeder prices listed.
The market lists US hog grades 190 to 270 pounds at 16.00 to 16.75 per cwt, sows 13.00 to 14.00 down, bears 8.00 to 10.00, cattle steady with grain fed steers 600-700 pounds at 20.50 to 21.50, 700-900 pounds 18.00 to 20.00, calves 20.00 to 21.25, stockers and feeders 23.00 to 24.50, yearlings 18.50 to 20.50, cows 13.00 to 14.00 utilities 14.50 to 15.50, bulls 16.00 to 20.00, sheep lambs 22.00, wool 19.50.
Mrs Carroll H Christmas offers bookkeeping and secretarial services at 211 West Main Chanute contact HE 1 3210 or residence HE 1 034.
Kansas City AP reports consumer egg pricing ranges with large eggs at 30 to 35 cents per dozen medium at 24 to 27 cents and small at 18 to 20 cents per dozen as market listings show. Local merchants adjust prices regularly based on supply and demand.
Chicago AP reports no change in live poultry prices in Chicago trade and butter and eggs also hold steady. No major movements observed as markets pause.
Chicago AP reports grain quotes with Wheat No 1 soft red at 1.45 and No 1 yellow hard at 1.54 and Corn No 1 yellow 1.23 1/2, No 2 yellow 1.23 1/2s. Oats No 2 heavy white 63 4n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.50 4n. Soybean oil 8.62n. Wheat closes 1 l 3 cents higher. July grain prices: Wheat 1.39 1/2 1/2, Corn 1.19 1/2 1/9, Oats 59 1/2-60, Rye 1 2 higher at 1.26 1/4-25, Soybeans 1.75 higher at 2.49 2/5. July soybeans 2.49 2/5-55.
AP report from Kansas City shows wheat bids at 1.52 to 1.59 for No 2 hard and dark hard, corn bid ranges from 1.28 to 1.43 for No 3 white and 1.19 to 1.27 for mixed, oats at 65 to 71 for No 3, rye 1.14 to 1.20, barley 93 to 1.00, soybeans around 2.40s, bran 37.00 to 37.75, shorts 38.50 to 39.00, with several cars per grade and mix of conditions.
Wall Street pared early losses to end slightly lower as volume around 44 million shares and varied trading kept most major groups in the red. Steel, oil, and tobacco stocks lagged while motors were mixed and bonds showed irregular activity.
A dozen Republican leaders including New York senators Javits and Keating say they cannot back Barry Goldwater for president now. They may support him if he tempers his views. Javits plans a Scranton-like national platform. Keating contemplates independent or future bids. Other GOP figures remain noncommittal amid mixed reactions to Goldwater's nomination.
Daily hospital notices list admissions and dismissals for Truman Lovett Leonard Brazil Delbert McKellips and others with addresses and medical or surgical notes. A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Roman De La Torre a boy. Fire loss notes cover electric wiring and a rug incident at 219 Evergreen followed by a Santa Fe railroad right of way dispute near Chanute Humboldt.
An 18-year-old Emporia resident, Brian Morris, lost his left leg and right arm after a train began moving while he and two companions crawled under it to seek shade. The accident occurred Monday in Emporia. Morris was listed in fair condition at University of Kansas Medical Center. Two other boys escaped.
A dispute between drivers and the track manager at West Main led to a confrontation during last night’s racing in front of hundreds. The fight centered on whether a Class B winner should be allowed in Class A. Four men were involved. several local drivers state they will not participate in future events. No charges were filed.
Two girls told police yesterday that a third girl, a juvenile, took money from their purses. The report is being referred to the county juvenile officer. Mrs. Doris Dever reported two holes burned in the front seat of her 1962 Buick while parked at City Park during a baseball game. Leslie Solomon reported a minor collision at a drive in with two cars, saying his 1955 Chevrolet backed into a 1963 Chevrolet driven by Bert Schalberg Jr.. damage was described as slight.
Police cited John Birner of 12 W. Pine early today for driving without a valid driver's license. The incident occurred in the city as officers conducted routine checks.
Mrs Williamson of 105 N Central found a three inch caterpillar on a grape vine. The bug editor identified it as the Pandorus Sphinx moth larva which becomes a large butterfly. She weighs options to keep or release the specimen as it matures.
Helen Peer, 62, of 109 N Evergreen, died early today at Neo sho Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Born May 8, 1902, in Missouri, she was a retired secretary for Security Benefit Association and lived most of her life in Chanute. No survivors. Memorial service Saturday at 2 p.m. at Johnson Mortuary with Dr. Fred Shaw officiating. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev. Paul Wagner and Rev. William J. Baldwin officiating. Burial is in Memorial Park. Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home handles arrangements.
A three judge federal panel in Atlanta weighs whether the Civil Rights Act applies to restaurant and motel cases. Placed against Lester Maddox and the Heart of Atlanta Motel Corp the suits tackle public accommodations and interstate commerce. Maddox argues the law is illegal and unconstitutional and plans to continue excluding Negroes.
Racial violence flared in Brooklyn with two shot in Bedford-Stuyvesant while Harlem saw relative calm after three riot nights. In Singapore curfew imposed after Malay Chinese clashes. eight killed and 341 injured. Cuban exiles clashed with police in Washington during anti Castro protests. 47 Cubans and a officer injured. In Georgetown Guyana ethnic clashes wounded eight Indians amid ongoing violence since January.
The Reno Better Business Bureau warned it may close without increased dues from local businesses. Donald Cralle said the bureau had 260 members in 18 months but needs at least 500 to stay financially sound.
A delta-wing spacecraft launched from Cape Kennedy on a Thor-Delta two stage rocket reached about 40 miles altitude, flew a 25 minute mission at 12,000 mph, and splashed down in the Atlantic near the target area. Air Force observers reported the vehicle spotted in the water 15 miles short of the goal, with recovery forces moving in.
Chanute Tribune page two reports brief local items from Chanute and surrounding area. Highlights include community notices, upcoming events, and short news summaries involving local residents and organizations.
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