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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1966
Page
2
AP reports livestock prices with cattle steady to uneven, feeder cattle steady across grades, calves and heifers showing strong ranges. Hog prices inch lower for barrows and gilts, sows steady to lower, and a light sheep test with insufficient volume.
AP reports wholesale egg quotes move for large and medium sizes with large eggs at about 42 to 44 cents, mediums around 38 to 40 cents, while other produce holds steady.
Chicago reports steady butter with minor variations across grades and years. Price lines show AA and A grades near 59 to 68 percent, while eggs move irregularly with whites at 42 and 42 1/2 cents and mediums 39 to 40 cents.
Chicago AP notes no wheat sales. Corn prices No 2 yellow 1.31s and No 4 yellow 1.24 to 1.25. Oats No 1 extra heavy white 0.752 and No 2 extra heavy white 0.752. Soybeans No 2 yellow 2.89 percent.
AP reports Kansas City market figures with Wheat fractions barely changed and No 2 Dark and Hard Wheat at 1.60 to 1.66. Corn No 2 White 1.32 to 1.38, No 3 1.22 to 1.37. Oats No 2 White 73 to 78, No 3 72 to 77. Rye 1.16 to 1.19, Barley 1.19 to 1.25. Soybeans 2.81 to 2.89. Bran 44.50 to 45.25 and Shorts 42.50 to 43.25.
A mixed trading day saw selective gains lift a volatile market as blue chips weighed on the averages in late afternoon trading. Aerospace and airline issues recovered amid speculative demand while bonds held steady.
When cleaning lighting fixtures and lamps ensure they are off. Use a sturdy steady ladder when cleaning ceiling or wall fixtures.
In Rome Pope Paul VI and Archbishop Michael Ramsey announced cooperation to bridge churches. Ramsey, after praying at St Paul’s Basilica, cautioned that Catholic mixed marriage rules remain a major barrier and said Paul’s easing does not satisfy Anglican consciences.
George W. Thurman 66 formerly of Chanute died Tuesday in Bethany hospital after a fatal accident. He married twice, leaves a daughter Betty and a son George Arylinn, plus a sister and a brother. A double funeral is set for Friday at Haas Funeral Home in Bethany with burial in Bethany cemetery. George Arylinn Thurman survives his mother and his half sister. Nooteboom funeral held earlier at First Christian Church with burial in Memorial Park. services led by Rev. Bert Sutton and noted pallbearers and honoraries.
In Kingston RI two University of Rhode Island agriculture students Charles Henry III and Thom as Noyes have started a sheep clipping business to help fund college. They note skilled shearers are scarce and work comprises Rhode Island flocks for spring.
News briefs note attendees at a geriatric care workshop at Osawatomie State Hospital and a trio of Kansas State College of Pittsburg concerts. Also listed are a son’s adoption in Erie, optometry continuing education in Memphis, a WWI Auxiliary visit in Abilene and two late morning car accidents in Humboldt area.
Dr. Arthur Pearl of the University of Oregon urged a reversal in social work training at the Kansas Conference on Social Welfare in Wichita. He said on the job training with college study could create about 10 million health education welfare conservation and recreation careers within five years. About 550 social workers attended the four day event.
Topeka Transportation Co owners met Wichita City Commission members for several hours to seek more information before a potential takeover. A special consultant will assess the bus system and schedules. Bernard E. Calkins of Rapid Transit Lines may push for discontinuing the service due to losses.
Daily entries show admissions on Wednesday and today including Mrs. Johnny Leroy medical and Matilda Schulte Thayer medical with surgeries and other medical cases. Dismissals list several residents and a Humboldt patient. Fire incidents include a salamander stove blaze and a garage fire at 713 S Lafayette with wall damage. Traffic citations involve Jim Kelly and Ken Malson with bonds posted. Court actions cover James Ard stop sign violation and Ray Glen Brown plus Clyde Alfred Brown on false pretenses with jail or bonds.
Chanute Tribune publishes local notices and staff credits with subscription rates for in and out of trade territory. Rates cover One year to Chanute Post Office Box holders and carrier delivery in Chanute. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive local news rights.
An explosion and fire at Hayward Chemical Co. in the Rosedale district injured night foreman Theodore Hurt, who was blown 120 feet from a dock door and treated for a fractured collarbone. The blast damaged the three story plant and nearby facilities, with losses estimated up to $50,000.
New York AP Peter Jennings of ABC urged viewers to read newspapers in addition to watching his 15 minute TV news program. He noted TV news may lack depth. Panelist Arthur Sylvester agreed Viet Nam coverage risks incompleteness due to on site editors.
A Sedgwick County District Court jury returned a verdict in favor of Mrs Harriet Graham former court clerk who faced a $61 668 suit over alleged mishandling of legal papers. James W Trunels said his attorney filed the action December 30 1960 stemming from an automobile wreck.
Due to year end holidays they allege the filing missed the deadline for a wreck action. The jury deliberated 22 hours before delivering a verdict in favor of Mrs. Graham, a Democratic representative in the Kansas Legislature.
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