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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1967
Page
2
Livestock market figures show cattle 2.000 head with calves 50. Steers and heifers mostly steady while cows hold or edge lower. Hogs 4.000 with barrows and gilts 25-75 lower. various weights noted with 1-2 215 lb at 22.75 and ranges up to 22.50 for 910-230 lb. Sheep 1.200 head with spring lambs tough to tower. shorn ewes steady.
U.S. No 1 and 2 hogs 200-920 lb 22.00 to 22.80 per cwt and sows 300 lb down 17.00 to 18.00. Cattle include grain fed steers 24.00 to 26.00, good 23.00 to 24.50, stocker calves 28.00 to 34.00, heifers 22.00 to 24.00, bulls 20.00 to 22.00. Veals 27.00 to 33.00. cows 17.50 to 19.25, bulls 20.00 to 22.00. sheep lambs up to 22.00, feeder lambs 17.00 to 18.00, breeding ewes 10.00 to 15.00.
Kansas City wholesale eggs hold steady with large 80 percent A at 30 to 34 cents and mediums at 21 to 26 cents. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Live poultry steady roasters quoted 27 to 29 cents per pound. Special fed White Rock fryers 192 to 22. Butter steady with small gains shown across grades AA 93, A 92, B 99. Car prices around 90 B 65 and 9 C 60. Eggs remain unchanged.
Chicago Wheat No 2 hard at 1.58 with No 2 red at 1.50. Corn No 2 yellow 1.28. Oats No 2 heavy white 71. Soybeans 2.78 and soybean oil 9.09.
Slava Perminov, born three months early aboard a Soviet fishing vessel, faces a long stay at Boston City Hospital. The newborn weighed two pounds two ounces when airlifted by the Coast Guard to Boston Sunday night.
In New York the stock market held gains late this afternoon despite a lower industrial average. Trading remained active with about seven million shares changing hands in the first four hours, versus 7.1 million on Monday.
Mrs Bert James formerly of 1205 Malcolm died at Westview Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Johnson Mortuary. Joseph D Potts 70 of Tola died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a two year illness. He was born August 22, 1896 in Paris Illinois and lived in Humboldt forty years. He married Eva Wampler September 12 1916 in Erie. He was a retired farmer and member of Humboldt Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his wife two siblings and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Price Funeral Home Humboldt.
Former Kansas governor William Avery will be master of ceremonies for the dedication of a new park on the Milford Reservoir shoreline in the old Wakefield town site, Topeka reports.
Daily Transcript Neosho reports Memorial Hospital visiting hours and a patient census of 64 adults and pediatrics with four babies. Monday admissions include John C. Wolf Kevin Eage Paul Leslie Mrs George Harmon Mrs Henry Geffert Roy Wheatley Fred Gerardy. Births parents David Murrow Neal Sharp. Dismissals list names and a police summons. A fire incident at Three Run Incinerator is noted.
Kansas Governor Robert Docking released an Ogden Nash quotation to highlight public apathy toward elections. He noted surveys showing 25 percent of potential voters do not register, 33 percent skip presidential races, 50 percent abstain from congressional voting, and 90 percent of campaign funding comes from one percent of people.
Theodore C. Lewis testified at Floyd Schroeder’s preliminary hearing on perjury charges, saying he gave Schroeder money and goods including a riding mower and a dining room set. Schroeder, a former County Commissioner, faces three counts after Kansas Supreme Court removal for misconduct. The hearing is led by Judge pro-tem Walter Sawhill in the Court of Common Pleas.
Fragmentary phrasing suggests a historical view praising Columbus and the Republic of the Domini Can in a colonial or early American context. The lines evoke a label of the land as fairest under Heaven, a rhetoric common in imperial or nationalistic writing.
Police arrested 22 white men in Portsmouth led by Ronald E. Ivey, a Ku Klux Klan figure. Authorities seized rifles, pistols, and about 5000 rounds at a supermarket parking lot as a city curfew began at 10 45 p m with no violence reported and officials unsure if the curfew would be extended.
About 2,500 members of United Rubber Workers Union No. 307 in Topeka vote on ratifying the Akron Ohio agreement with Goodyear. The local plant has been closed since July 14. pickets remain at the gates until the vote outcome. If approved, workers would return by 11 p.m. Wednesday.
Two rodeo enthusiasts were charged with intoxicated riding on a public highway in Eureka California. Jack Leroy Erwin 69 Hydesville pleaded guilty and was fined 56 dollars. Gilbert Dias 44 Petrolia posted 29 dollars bail. They had attended a Fortuna rodeo and rode back toward Hydesville on Erwin s horse and mule.
Toy spaniels have been raised in the United States for perhaps 150 years but only about 20 are registered with the American Kennel Club each year. The breed has never been popular here.
A five member White House board chaired by Sen. Wayne Morse convened to set ground rules and seek a voluntary settlement in the wage dispute causing a two day nationwide railroad strike. The panel, appointed under emergency legislation, will hear union and railroad negotiators and aims for a 90 day window ending Oct. 16 with final wage recommendations in effect until Jan. 1, 1969. 137000 shop craft workers earn about 2.90 dollars per hour amid union demands of 6.5 percent for this year and 5 percent next plus 12.5 cent raises for higher skilled workers. railroads offered 6 percent for 18 months plus 5 cent skill increase.
Kansas fire marshal Arthur R. Ramey told Gov. Docking the current fireworks control system is unworkable. He cited a fatality and many injuries, plus house fires, and illegal items sold. He will seek industry input before proposing stricter regulation or adopting the NFPA model law.
In Wichita a pathologist asked police to break the glass of instrument cases when keys were missing. He took a medical hammer and smashed all the glass fronts in the room, quipping about $800,000 in salaries.
Gov. Docking announced the appointments of Truman Schlup of Leawood and Bruce E. Roberts of Salina to the State Board of Engineering Examiners. They succeed Donald C. Gentry and Dr. Reed F. Morse whose terms expired June 30. Schlup is a partner in Schlup Becker and Prennan in Kansas City Kansas. Roberts is a partner in Wilson and Co. in Salina.
Bruce Roberts named to the aminers by Gov Robert Docking. He is a Chanute native and brother of J A Mannie Roberts of 414 West Sixth Street.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff positions including Publisher Dwight McCreight News Editor John Haworke Advertising Mar Fay IP Clopine Circulation Mgr Ben Nicholas and others. It notes subscription rates for in and out of trade territory with monthly and yearly options and carrier delivery in Chanute.
Topeka to host a new Kansas Bar Association building after groundbreaking planned within three weeks. A 26,000 square foot facility on the northeast corner of 4th Street and Topeka Boulevard will be owned by Richard Pringle and Gene Cain. The state association has signed a 10 year lease.
AP report from Hutchinson Kansas details a one car crash near Haven that killed Melvin Meier 29 Burrton and Virgil Miller 18 Haven and left Kenneth Snyder 22 Haven and Robert Cooper 19 Haven injured in satisfactory condition. Meier drove the car into a concrete bridge tearing away 40 feet of railing and the vehicle flew 70 feet before landing on its top in a 20 foot ravine. This marked a second fatal accident in 48 hours near Hutchinson.
Police received two calls about a gas line leak one-fourth block west of the race track on West Main. The Gas Service Co of Erie, owner of the line, was notified by the county sheriff.
Readers are advised to call their Tribune phone number or, if unavailable, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability. The brief directs patrons to use the listed exchange for late contact.
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