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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1958
Page
2
AP dispatch details cattle prices with calves and stocker grades, hogs and sheep figures, plus Parsons and Chicago market notes. Trade shows steady to weak cattle values, mixed hogs, and varied sheep demand. grains see small gains after late session rally.
In late trading the New York stock market Fell with 3.2 million shares traded that day. aircrafts rose slightly while most leaders fell. Industrials bore the brunt with fractional losses across steels motors oils and nonferrous metals. Kennecott dropped after earnings news by more than two points.
Barley price at 1.10 to 1.15 and soybeans at 2.25 to 2.28 per unit. Bran quotes at 31.00 to 31.75 and shorts at 37.25 to 38.00. Wheat futures closed about 1 percent higher. Kansas City hay receipts show none today none a week ago and six a year ago.
The death of Warren Sweet Thiesing 81 found in Walnut apartment prompts a 2 pm Wednesday funeral at W. D. Smith Funeral Home Girard with Rev W C Feerer and organists. Survivors include two sons and four daughters. A separate notice reports William Marshall Winder's funeral at Mount Hope Cemetery with burial by Johnson Mortuary. Also motion for rehearing in Crawford County liquor case filed in Kansas Supreme Court arguing possession terms were misapplied.
Notice lists M W Wilson and William Roy J Chappel as secretary with a date reference 92 10 likely indicating a filing or meeting. Details read as a brief public notice typical of archival notices.
Payne was arrested a year ago carrying an un stamped jug of wine in Mulberry. In District Court he was found guilty under the no quart law and fined $25 plus costs. An appeal followed.
Bernard Goldfine’s counsel said no citizen should be required to reveal all personal life details to a congressional committee. Samuel Sears and Lawrence Cohen stated after learning the subcommittee’s recommendation of contempt of Congress action.
Rebels capture Desvalines army barracks near the National Palace amid a government appeal for popular support. Radio Port-au-Prince claims Magloire supporters, including two Americans, are involved as civilians flood streets. Undetermined details and confusion persist as Magloire remains in exile.
Signs reading SAC alert in progress actual were removed from Offutt Air Force Base gates. A SAC spokesman said the signs were taken down and SAC cannot comment. The alert followed US troop landings in Lebanon and a prior statement of increased alert posture.
Mr and Mrs Marlin Blackston with daughters Patricia and Marcia return from a two week trip to San Diego and Los Angeles visiting Disneyland Grand Canyon. Dr Emmet Park of Wichita and his wife welcome a son born July 21 weighing 82 pounds. Roy Lee Braden and Roy Steele visit California Washington and Utah touring Knotts Berry Farm Forest Lawn Disneyland Catalina Islands and Yellowstone Park. Larry Wayne Irwin and Roy Lee Braden admitted to Baker University for 1958 59 school year.
Daily Transcript lists admitted and discharged patients for Monday and today with names addresses and conditions. Births report a girl for Swaney and Prickett families. Police traffic citations issued for speeding with posted $5 bonds to listed drivers.
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Four climbers from the Harvard Mountain Climbing Club attempted Mt St Elias on the Alaska Canada border. David Tolland of Grand Rapids suffocated when a snow blizzard collapsed their tent. Leo Slaggie of Albany helped rescue efforts after the incident near Yakutat.
Southeast Kansas reporters note 48 out of town golfers and 43 locals competed at the annual tournament at the Fort Scott Country Club. Wally Powell of Chanute medaled 73 in the championship flight. Columbus reports 42 residents registered at city hall over three days, tallying 1,993 registered voters across five wards for the August 5 primary. Fort Scott earns first place for public safety education in cities of [missing end].
Sam Knight of the Kansas Highway Commission cites 10 000 to 25 000 population counties for safety displays at county fairs. Flood damage to Bourbon County roads and bridges estimated at 40000 by County engineer Fred Henderson. Allen County cannot fund a mental health clinic with a 1959 budget quarter mill levy per county attorney Robert Talkington. Independence reports the Aug 5 primary voter registration at 5179, well below eight year lows. 1936 had 7194 registered.
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