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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1968

Page

2

Livestock Prices Mixed Across Kansas City Auction Market

Cattle mix steady with steers 25.75 to 26.50, cows up to 19.00, calves around 23 to 25.50. Hogs 3,500 head with 200 to 320 lb ranges 17.75 to 25.00, sows 14.50 to 17.25. Sheep 400 head, spring lambs down, ewes steady. prices for lambs 26.50 to 34.50, feeders and stocks listed with multiple weight classes and regions represented. Prime cattle listed 32.00 to 35.00, commercials 20.00 to 27.50, stock cows 16.00 to 20.50, bulls 18.00 to 25.75, cobbled through the scattered ranges.

Kansas City

Parson Hogs and Cattle Prices Listed

Market report lists hogs by weight and grade with prices ranging 290 to 300 pounds and up to 1825 dollars per head. Cattle prices show grain fed U S choice steers and heifers at 23 to 26 25 dollars per cwt and US good at 21 00 to 23 00 with standards around 193 per hundredweight.

Parsons U.S

Wholesale egg and butter prices by market reports

Kansas City wholesale eggs list large 80 percent A 25 to 28 cents per dozen and mediums 80 percent A 19 to 21. Butter figures show grade A at 77 to 78 cents per pound and quarters at 78. Chicago prices include butter 93 score AA 66 cents, 92 A 6, 89 C, eggs 30 percent or better.

Kansas City Chicago

Grade A whites 29s and mediums 23 standards 24'2 checks 17'2

The report lists bench marks for grades with measurements: Grade A whites 29s, mediums 23, standards 24 feet 2 inches, checks 17 feet 2 inches. No context or events provided.

Chicago market poultry prices posted today

In Chicago live poultry prices show Roasters 24 to 26 cents per pound and special red white rock fryers at 20 to 21 1/2 cents.

Chicago

Grain prices from Chicago bulk the markets

Wheat No 2 hard 1.38 and No 2 soft red 1.328 n. Corn No 2 yellow 1.15 and No 3 yellow 1.12 to 1.13. No 4 yellow 1.10 to 1.12. Oats No 2 extra heavy white 79 1n. Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.72n. Soybean oil 8.18n.

Chicago

Elderly Man Dies in Two Car Crash at Douglass

In Douglass, 12 miles south of Augusta, 71 year old Glenn Cnder of Douglass died after a collision between his car and another vehicle at the intersection of a city street and U S 77. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported the Tuesday incident.

Augusta Kan Douglass Glenn Conder Highway Patrol Conder U.S. 77

Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area June 12 1968

Kansas traffic death log lists fatalities in the Topeka region through 9 a.m. Wednesday June 12. The report covers the 1968 period with figures and comparisons to prior years.

Topeka Kansas

Saigon Street Battles Shift as Viet Cong Plan New Attacks

Viet Cong factions reported slipping from Cholon and Gia Dinh while South Vietnamese marines repelled withdrawals. A Northern Dong Nai unit moved west of Highway One near an American advisory compound. A separate Viet Cong shelling killed five civilians and wounded 21 as talks lag. U.S. air power aided convoy protection in the central highlands after ambushes left two Americans and three North Vietnamese dead.

Saigon Cholon Presidential Palace Gia Dinh Dong Nai Regiment Highway One Hanoi Paris United States Central Highlands U.S Fleiku

Invitation to bid for Chanute civil defense warning system

The City of Chanute Kansas invites sealed bids by June 17 1968 10:00 a.m. for Federal 2T22 sirens 10 HP units in dual rotor 220440 V and 220 V single phase versions plus Plectron encoder GSD non selective and multiple decoder units. Bids marked with contract name. bids opened in City Manager office. The city reserves right to waive irregularities reject bids and select the lowest or best bid. Signed R J Hayes City Manager.

Chanute City OF Kansas City Commission Chamber Memorial Building First Street South Santa Fe Avenue R. J. Hayes

Visiting hours and admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital

Daily Transcript notes visiting hours from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. Patient census lists 67 adults and pediatrics and five babies. Tuesday admissions include Rev Everett Pearson 616 S Kansas medical Mrs Ralph McMinimy R 1 medical Troy Ray born 510 E 15th medical Mrs Elzie Rourk Humboldt surgery Mrs Charles Bain 1002 W 10th surgery Mary Ann McCreight 311 S Larson medical. Dismissals Tuesday include Mrs Jean Wylie 802 N Grant Mrs Dean Buster Earlton Ramona Spurling Thayer Joseph Jackson 25 S Western. Admission today Thomas Henrichs Humboldt surgery. Dismissals today Mrs Tony Biele 1022 N Santa Fe Mrs Robert Jones and son 721 S Lafayette.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Everett Pearson S. Kansas Ralph McMinimy Troy Rayborn Elzie Rourk Humboldt Charles Bain W. 10Th Mary Ann McCreight S. Larson Jean Wylie N. Grant Dean Buster Earlton Ramona Spurling Thayer Joseph Jackson S. Western Thomas Henrichs Tony Biele N. Santa Fe Robert Jones and Son S. Lafayette

Funeral notices for Mrs. Mabel Wood and Marvin Fairchild

Mrs. Mabel Wood of 124 S Western died in Pueblo after a heart attack. Gibson Koch Chapel to announce funeral arrangements. Marvin LaVaughn Fairchild’s funeral was held at Gibson Koch Chapel with Rev. William J. Baldwin officiating. Merrill Womach sang The Lords Prayer and floral attendants were Mrs. Raymond Hibbs and Mrs. Kenneth Rush. Bearers included John Golay Raymond Hibbs Norbert Mollnow Kenneth Rush Don Cornell and John Drummond. Burial followed at Greenlawn Memorial Park.

Harvey Wood Harvey Mabel) Wood S. Western Pueblo Colo Gibson- Koch Chapel Fairchild Marvin LaVaughn Fairchild Gibson-Koch Chapel William J. Baldwin Merrill Womach Dean Kincaid Raymond Hibbs Kenneth Rush John Golay Norbert Mollnow Don Cornell John Drummond Greenlawn Memorial Park

Kennedy Shooting Reported by Hanoi Voice

Hanoi radio said Robert F. Kennedy was shot and criticized U.S. politicians for bloodshed, calling it a dirty tactic to even the score.

Singapore Radio Hanoi Robert F. Kennedy U.S

Presbyterian midweek service announced by Rev Myron Slater

The Presbyterian church will hold a 7:30 to 8 p.m. half hour service on Wednesday evenings for those who travel on weekends. All are welcome. Karen Sue Coleman of Yates Center has accepted a teaching job at Clearwater. She is a 1964 Humboldt High School graduate with honors and earned a bachelor of science degree.

Presbyterian Church Myron Slater Karen Sue Coleman Virgil H. Solomon Yates Center Clearwater Humboldt High School

Hutchinson earns A. G. Mitchell mathematics scholarship

William R. Hutchinson student at the University of Kansas Lawrence receives one of twenty A G Mitchell mathematics scholarships for 1968 69. A DeArmond truck stop north of town reports tools stolen Saturday. Hagman Distribution driver reports a Monday night truck break in. A Hagman box of cigars pipe tobacco and lemon sours stolen. A minor accident at Main and Grant involves a Goldie Carmichael backed car hitting Merle Zimmerman’s vehicle. Mrs Claud Walker reports another matter at 1707 W Main.

William R. Hutchinson Wilma Hutchinson N. Forest University of Kansas Lawrence A. G. Mitchell DeArmond Hagman Distribution Co Pittsburg Goldie Carmichael N. Garfield Merle Zimmerman Humboldt Main Grant Claud Walker W. Main

Car taillight damage report near Main and Evergreen

A 1965 Pontiac suffered left rear taillight damage while parked in a lot on the north side of Main at Evergreen. The incident involves no injuries and details are limited to the observed damage and location.

Main Evergreen

Colfax Baptist Vacation Bible School Closing Program

Colfax Baptist Church will host a closing program for its Vacation Bible School this Friday at 8 p m. The event is open to the public.

Colfax Baptist Church Vacation Bible School

Market rises after Kennedy shooting news on Wall Street

Wall Street moved irregularly higher after a mild initial dip sparked by news of Senator Robert F. Kennedy being shot. Trading volume was fairly active with many stocks finishing above the day’s early lows as the market reassessed expectations.

New York Robert F. Kennedy

Investors pause as bids thin on NYSE decline

The early decline on the New York Stock Exchange reflected a lack of bids more than widespread selling, with observers noting that investors recall market uptrends after Kennedy and King assassinations and choose to wait rather than rush into sales.

New York Stock Exchange Alan Shaw Harris, Upham & Co Kennedy Martin Luther King Jr

Draft Riots in New York City 1863 Kill Dozens of Buildings Burned

The New York draft riots of 1863 resulted in around 1,000 deaths and over fifty buildings set ablaze as chaos erupted in the city during conscription protests. The period also recalls the 1859 song Dixie composed by Dan Emmett.

New York City Dixie Dan Emmett

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