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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1966
Page
2
AP reports cattle at 4 700 with feeders steady and hogs 2 200 rising to 50 higher except sows, wheat futures down 4 to 5 cents with No 2 hard around 1.59 to 1.60, corn at 1.22 to 1.38 for No 3 and 1.285 to 1.30 for No 2 yellow, oats largely unchanged, soybeans 2.79 to 2.90, barley 1.19 to 1.25, rye 1.14 to 1.19, mile maize 1.93, shorts 42.50 to 43.25.
The Kansas City AP market summary shows consumer eggs large 39 40 cents a dozen, medium 37 38, grade B 30 32. Wholesale eggs large 80 percent 39 31, mediums 80 percent 37 39. Butter unchanged.
AP reports Chicago dairy prices show butter holding firm while eggs vary. Grade A whites mainly 40 cents, mixed 39, mediums 38, standards 38, with 70 percent or better grade.
Chicago market notes show no wheat or oats sales. Corn No 2 yellow at 1.29 and No 4 yellow at 1.25. Soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.86 and 2.8642 per bushel.
Two brigades of the 1st Cavalry Division pressed into rugged highland hills near the Cambodian border as U S forces engaged a large North Vietnamese force. Helicopters were shot down and fighting intensified with around 1,000 enemy dug in. Reinforcements arrived and artillery and air support pounded red positions.
The New York stock market extended a moderate recovery late in trading. Volume was about 6.4 million shares versus 7.99 million on Wednesday as motors, airlines, electronics, office equipment and drugs led gains while rails showed a mixed response to a major carrier strike. Corporate bonds fell overall and U.S. Treasury bonds were unchanged.
Lana Pillot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pillot, received her nursing cap as a first year student in X ray technology at St. Joseph Hospital Wichita. Army Pvt Larry Harris and Pvt David Cooper earned expert rifle ratings at Fort Hood Texas. Marine Pvt William Waggoner graduated from Marine recruit training in San Diego. Other notes include sister Sharon Pillot starting work as a secretary with General Communications Systems in Wichita and local social visits by Melvin Rose Marilyn and guests from Chanute and Buffalo.
Police cited Carter W. Bohling of 215 Franklin Donald E. Kennedy of 809 S Highland and Patrick J. Allen of 905 S S Malcolm for careless driving in the 400 block of West Main last night.
The Social Security Administration launches a large effort to enroll seniors in the Medicare plan at three dollars monthly. About 17 million of some 19.1 million potential signers aged 65-plus have already joined as the July 1 start nears. The March 31 deadline affects those turning 65 by year end 1965, with others gaining a seven month window.
Funeral services for Mrs Henry A Barney nee Mae Willmina were at Johnson Chapel on Wednesday afternoon with Rev Bert Sutton officiating. Mrs John Bowes sang How Great Thou Art and Whispering Hope with Hazel Slane at the piano. Bearers included Charles and George Daugherty Gerhard Leck Richard Leck Earl Zanner and John Lewis of Thayer. Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Daniel Goldman, 18, was abducted at gunpoint by a middle aged man in a baseball cap who demanded a $25,000 ransom that would double in 24 hours. The Goldman family and authorities, including the FBI, monitor their Biscayne Bay area home as searches continue with no word from the kidnapper.
Pickles the dog receives a silver medal from the Canine Defense League and a 148 dollar check after sniffing out the missing World Soccer Cup. The Royal Garden Hotel staff organized the fund, the cup was safeguarded there before an outside show where it was stolen, and Pickles may star in The Spy with a Cold Nose. Dav id Corbett faces potential larger awards amid claims by others including the Football Association.
Imperial Wizard Sam Bowers Jr. of the Mississippi White Knights surrendered to state police in Hattiesburg to face federal charges linked to the January 10 firebomb slaying of Vernon Dahmer, Civil Rights leader. FBI had identified 13 Klansmen arrested on related federal counts.
Robbers smashed lockboxes at a Miami Beach luxury hotel and took about $1 million in cash and jewels from guests during Passover. Similar raids during the busy season last year yielded large sums.
Admissions Wednesday list includes Mrs. Rains Humboldt Mrs. Claiborne Yates Center medical Mrs. Dooley Humboldt surgery Mrs. Hack Hum boldt medical Mrs. Powers Fredonia medical and Mrs. Jackson Yates Center medical Dismissals include Mrs. Eisenbrandt and Mrs. Roseberry Admission today notes Mrs. Ingraham surgery Dismissals today name several individuals including Azima Cameron Stier Walt rin Her rin Ann Elsten and others Police Court Action lists Robert Donaldson charged with driving while intoxicated found guilty fined 140 bond 150 posted Edmund Guebelle charged with driving while intoxicated careless driving bond forfeited Burl Herndon disorderly
Andra L. Brown of Route 4 was cited Saturday for speeding and had a $25 bond refunded. David Gibson of Earlton was cited Friday for careless driving with a $15 bond posted. Fire run occurred Wednesday at 6 40 p.m. near the municipal airport. Grass.
A brief note reports that elephants rest only a few hours nightly, sleeping roughly two hours. The observation highlights their prolonged wakefulness as they roam their habitats and tend to social and foraging duties in distant regions.
AP reports Paul Shanahan veteran secretary of state is seriously ill at his Topeka home. Shanahan who has held the office since 1950 was briefly hospitalized in January and has since remained at home most of the time.
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