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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1961
Page
2
Kansas City livestock prices show hogs active and higher barrows and gilts up 15, sows steady. Cattle and calves mostly steady with good to choice steers and heifers commanding top quotes. vealers and feeders steady. Pasture capacity at a historic high since 1956 supports large shipments and cattle movement.
Centennial officials report a capacity crowd for opening night praising the pageant amid dramatic fireworks. Weather hopes ride on cooperation as Youth Day events unfold with a swimming meet, pet and bike parade, talent show, and a 10:30 p.m. Rock n Roll street dance.
Washington AP Agriculture Department spokesman Edwin Jaenke told a House subcommittee the feed grains program will continue for another year with minor changes. The bill adds barley to corn and grain sorghums, offering cash or in kind payments for the first 40 percent of acreage retired, and a 50 to 60 percent value payment for the first and second 20 percent portions. A bonus for keeping land in retirement is proposed, but no explicit extra payment is listed.
In Kansas Flint Hills 307000 head moved in over five months, up 50 percent from 1960, while Oklahoma Osage area received 50000 head for fattening. The two-state region totals 1308000 head on pasture aided by four years of favorable weather.
The Labor Department reports a strong pickup in hours and payrolls in May led by autos and steel. The average factory work week rose from 39.3 to 39.6 hours, with nonfarm payroll employment up 500,000 to 52.5 million and factory earnings averaging 92.66 dollars weekly. Manufacturing employment reached 15.7 million, still below a year earlier.
The New York market finished the day with a muted decline as volume reached about 3 million shares. Core stocks fell modestly with fractions to a few points loss, motors flat, oils firmer, aircrafts mostly steady aside from Boeing's rise of over one point. Bond prices eased slightly.
An asthma formula prescribed by doctors is sold over the counter claiming minutes to stop attacks and hours of relief. The tablet, marketed as Primatene, opens bronchial tubes and relieves congestion without injections, advertised for 98 cents at drugstores.
Police charged Chet Ackerman of Chanute with intoxication and held him at the city jail pending hearing or bond.
Elizabeth Bates Slayden 85 of Dearborn Mo died Monday. Graveside service Wednesday 3 p.m. Elmwood Cemetery. Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home in charge. Also listed are Patricia Prather death and services in Manawa Wisconsin and multiple memorials for Charles Goboby Emil James Thornton Carl Rudolph Mein and Carlos Bert Stone with funeral details, burial sites, and survivors.
Yesterday admissions include Elva Brown of Thayer and John Borjas at 801 N Santa Fe for medical needs along with Willard Crawford of Evergreen. Dismissals included Tony Moore from 18 S Central. Today adds Glen Wheeler of Thayer Gregory William Humboldt and others to medical list. dismissals list multiple individuals and addresses.
Two teens from Texas and Florida claim they killed seven people in five states to earn the death penalty, saying they prefer the electric chair. They fled Fort Hood, complain of Army harassment and racial integration, and note one victim survived.
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