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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1969
Page
4
Kansas City market notes show cattle scarce with none tested for price. Hog sale refereed 3 500 head with various weight ranges and prices. Egg prices listed for Grade A Extra Large through Grade C with fresh cream and hides priced per pound in a compact regional briefing.
Kansas City AP notes wholesale egg prices with large 8 percent margins 29 to 33 cents per dozen and medium 80 percent 24 to 29 cents per dozen. Butter remains unchanged at grade A yield 79 to 80 cents per pound.
YATES CENTER The final music concert of the year will be held in the high school auditorium Tuesday at 8 p.m. The Yates Center High School and Junior High music departments present a concert band program under R. A. Honish. The program includes junior and senior bands the high school stage band and the senior concert band. Seventeen seniors perform in this final concert of the year listing Joyce Griffith Connie Holman Linda Stewart Audra Lind Cecilia Brown Bernita Mossman JoAnn Feeler Janie Hanson Mary Ann Walton Pam Phillips Pat Phillips DeLana Adams Joe Grisier John Kunkel Langley Martin Sue Nittler Kenna Saulsberry.
The document lists grade distributions across groups with scores such as AA 67s at 92 A 67s, B 64s at 89, 60s at an unspecified value, and D 65% at 89. It notes whites at 33 and mediums at 2, with overall standards and checks at 32 and 24 respectively.
Chicago AP reports grain futures with Wheat No 2 hard yellow at 1.87, No 2 soft red 1.32, Corn No 2 yellow 1.29, No 3 yellow 1.27, Oats No 2 extra heavy white 67, Soybeans No 1 yellow 2.7.
New York stocks opened strong and held midday gains with the Dow up 3.06 to 952.28. The Associated Press average rose 1.0 to 338.9 as Collins Radio led activity with a 3% retreat to 4. The session showed broader gains amid profit-taking and consolidation after recent rallies.
An advertising line asserts that promotion can turn pressure into prosperity, framing marketing as a remedy for economic stress.
A hung jury in Erie District Court led to a mistrial in a combined damage action totaling 70 000 against John Rubew executor of Mike Luhse estate. The June 1967 US 160 crash near Parsons killed Gregory Castoreno and James Hernandez plus others.
Topeka report shows 21 traffic deaths for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Friday. The tally compares May 1 figures for 1969 with May 1 figures for 1968, indicating a 20 percent change.
Children’s story hour runs from 10 30 to 11 a m Saturday at the public library. Karen Washington of Denver daughter of Mr and Mrs Ron Washington wins a scholarship for exemplifying Zeta Phi Beta sorority ideals. After high school she will attend Stanford University. Miss Washington is niece of Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown 810 N Garfield.
Former German chancellor Franz von Papen, who aided Hitler's rise and later was acquitted at Nuremberg, died today at age 89, according to his son.
James H. Blessing announces a new professional association with Benjamin W. Barber Jr. as principal, Kirke W. Rice as associate. The firm Blessing & Barber, P. A., Architects, will operate from 1421 W. 7th, an office Blessing established in 1964. Blessing, Barber and Rice hold architecture degrees from Kansas State University. Blessing and Barber are registered architects.
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Patient census totals 68 with adults pediatrics and one baby. Names and addresses appear under Thursday and Today with medical and surgical patient notes and several individuals mentioned. A birth records a girl to Mr and Mrs Dale Hudson at 1014 S Tennessee. Police Court action reports Richard Stout posting 15 bond on careless driving and a police summons issued today for Robert Cobl at 318 N Central for careless driving.
Edith L Petterson 78 Topeka fatally injured in a two car crash. Gladys B Petterson treated for bruises and Benjamin 6 months uninjured. Funeral plans pending for Mrs Petterson. Conrad W Erickson born May 12 1889 Savenburg died. service at Savenburg Evangelical Covenant Church. Survivors include Anna Bergsten wife Paul A Erickson son Alma Leadstrom Ida Benson August Erickson three grandchildren. Burial Swedish Cemetery Savenburg.
Comedian Bob Hope entered Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Thursday night for treatment of an ailing left eye. Hospital officials said the procedure to cauterize hemorrhaging small blood vessels is fairly simple and that Hope would have a brief hospital stay.
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Springfield Missouri hosts a 10 a.m. Monday hearing in the city council chamber on the Ozarks Regional Commission progress. Sen. Bob Dole Kansas informs The Tribune. Ozarks spans Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and nine Kansas counties.
Logan H. Sanford retires as Kansas Bureau of Investigation director effective Aug. 31 after a 13 year tenure leading the agency. Atty. Gen. Kent Frizzell lauds his service in Kansas and nationwide and notes the statewide teletypewriter network as a major recent achievement. Sanford plans to return to Stafford after retirement and cites every closed case as giving him satisfaction.
W Averell Harriman, former chief Paris peace negotiator, said the Vietnamese problems must be solved by the Vietnamese themselves and that no settlement will occur until the Vietnamese sit down together. He noted the National Liberation Front might have agreed to talks last November if South Vietnam had cooperated rather than haggle over the conference table. Harriman spoke to the World Affairs Council in Los Angeles.
Apparent low bidders Beachner Construction Co. of St. Paul and A. G. Sherwood Co. of Independence submitted a total bid of 235,600 for 4.5 miles of a county road north and west of Neodesha. Beachner quoted grading and base, Sherwood asphalt treatment. Bids opened in Topeka.
Dr. Raymond Schwegler, director of Watkins Hospital, reports gonorrhea cases climbing since September with at least 10 monthly treatments. He notes one untreatable case possibly linked to Vietnam, cites homosexuals and prostitution areas as concentrated sources, and emphasizes confidentiality of patients.
Five Americans and two Sherpa guides died after an ice avalanche on the southeastern ridge of Mt. Dhaulagiri. Survivors said the group was about 9 000 feet from the summit when the disaster struck. two injured Americans were airlifted from the mountain. Survivors include Dr. James Morrisey, James Janney, and Louis Reichardt.
Mrs Gladys Wright’s calf on Fourteenth Street between Evergreen and Central was struck and killed Thursday by a 1962 Chevrolet station wagon driven by Mrs Barbara A Reeves. No injuries were reported. Police also logged two other minor crashes on Thursday and today involving Susan Nicholson Sue Adsit Kenneth Willis and James Hamilton with minor vehicle damage.
Two juveniles were taken to the police station at midnight after being found riding motorcycles in the Foodtown Supermarket parking lot at 507 W Main. Residents complained of excessive noise leading to police warning.
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