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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1963
Page
2
AP report from Kansas City shows cattle totals around 5 000 with calves 50, steers heifers cows and feeders steady while vealers range 23.00 to 27.00. Hogs about 4 000 with barrows and gilts mostly steady to 25 higher and sows steady. Sheep 2 500 steady with spring lambs 23.25 and 22.00 to 23.00 for prime options.
Parson markets show hogs and cattle price ranges across weights and grades with sow and bull notes. Sheep figures list lambs, ewes, and feeder items. Wall Street rally lifts sugars, steels, chemicals and rails with 5.3 million shares traded and mixed bonds in a closing snapshot.
End of year events sweep Chanute schools with finals and rehearsals marking the 1962-63 term. Juco and high school exams run Wednesday to Friday, with graduation plans and many awards, picnics, and announcements across Royster and St Patrick’s campuses.
At Geneva an ECWC official said the United States and the six nation Common Market, led by France, were close to agreeing basic principles to lower Western trade barriers. Maurice Brasseur and Valery Giscard d Estaing voiced optimism as ministers proposed a new compromise, signaling possible GATT tariff talks approval.
AP report from Kansas City notes consumer eggs paid to producers mostly $0.23 per dozen with mids 19 to 23 cent range. Wholesale eggs show mediums at 23 to 26 cents, large 25 cents. Poultry heavy type up 12 cents, others unchanged. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers at farm 14 to 14.5 cents, delivered 14.4 to 15 cents.
Chicago AP reports butter prices holding steady with AA and A grades around 92 93 while Bs and Cs show minor variations. Eggs remain unchanged with multiple grade and quality distinctions. Live poultry prices list roasters and special fed white rock fryers at specific per pound ranges.
Chicago AP reports mixed grain prices with corn and oats mostly lower and soybeans slightly mixed. Wheat rose about ten cents per bushel, May futures at 2.27, while corn May futures hover around 1.21 per bushel and soybeans at 2.56 to 2.60.
AP dispatch from Kansas City shows wheat prices slipping by 1 to 3 percent across grades with No 2 hard and dark at 2.18 to 2.51, No 3 2.16 to 2.50. Corn bids ease with No 2 white 1.23 to 1.30, No 3 1.18 to 1.29, oats stagnant, milo at 1.97, kafir 1.97 to 2.09, rye 1.11 to 1.18, barley 1.05 to 1.09, soybeans 2.50 to 2.55, bran 35.50 to 36.25, shorts 37.00 to 37.25.
The Georgia State Game and Fish Commission announces an alligator season from June to January 31 in McIntosh Chatham Liberty Camden and Bryan counties. Hunters require a $50 license and may use no weapon larger than a .22 caliber rifle due to rising gator populations.
INDIANAPOLIS AP Segregation problems led to the cancellation of plans to hold the American Legion 1963 national convention in New Orleans. The executive committee now seeks a new site for Sept 6 to 12 after Louisiana legionnaires withdrew their invitation over unsegregated facilities for delegates.
Francis J. Donnelly of Kansas City Kansas was re-elected state deputy. Andy Hickey Hutchinson named state secretary and John O'Donnell Ellsworth state advocate. Other officers include Francis Bartonek Wichita treasurer and Darrell Kelsey Salina warden. Delegates to Milwaukee national convention: Marcus Gottschalk Coffeyville Nick Theis Troy George Schuckman Wichita Robert Connor Hoisington Anthony Weber Wichita Dr Leo Rongers Hanover Bill Baier Victoria John Rupp Ellis.
Topeka AP report: Kansas commercial hatcheries produced 2.5 million chicks last month, according to the state Crop and Livestock Reporting Service.
Mrs Jennie Bodin a former Chanute resident died today at Oswego Hospital at 10 am Roy S Gibson Funeral Home handles arrangements The Rev Ray J Hutchison will lead a First Baptist church service Thursday at 1 am with Rev Kenneth Ellsworth assisted by Rev E M Pearson Burial is in Kansas City Donations may go to Scholarships for Young Ministers in care of Mrs Henna Rush The body will lie in state at the church from nine am Thursday until service time Roy Gibson Funeral Home in charge
Hospital listings show Monday admissions for Kenny Stokes Humboldt surgery James Russian Pittsburg medical Joe Sutcliffe Chanute medical Herman Krone 418 W 2nd medical Mrs Ira James Stark medical Czarina Isham 817 S Western medical Dismissals Monday Eileen Cummings 1202 S Plummer Mrs Margaret Wickard 110 S Forest Mrs Adeline Parkins Humboldt Admissions today Mrs Gus Carlburg 1015 W Beech surgery Dean Thorsell 702 S Lincoln surgery Mrs Nettie Atteberry Eric Dismissals today James Russian Pittsburg Mrs Elizabeth Burris 412 S Lincoln Eldren Walker 126 N Grant Mrs Ira James Stark Birth today Mr and Mrs Wayne Hall Humboldt a boy
AP reports in Wichita that the city will add a 10 percent penalty to the $2 dog license tags starting June 1. City license collector Fred Denny notes the penalty affects renewals and new tags, reflecting rising costs and aiming to deter noncompliance.
An FTC hearing hears that area hospitals would not accept blood from private banks. Wilbur L. Harrison testifies that a proposed price and replacement program could be accepted by a union, but hospitals would not guarantee acceptance. John N. Thomas recounts a 1969 hospital bill for blood and a dispute over payment. The government argues blood is commerce. defense says the Community Blood Bank is a not for profit Missouri corporation and FTC lacks jurisdiction.
News briefs report total carloads moved over Santa Fe System lines for the week ending May 18, 1963 at 32,474, down from 33,729 the prior year. Online loadings fell to 20,998 from 22,256, and cars received from connections were 11,476 versus 11,473. The preceding week saw Santa Fe handle 32,989 carloads. A separate note mentions The First Methodist Church in Dallas and a summer assignment for a Dallas resident with the Chanute Recreation Commission.
The Neosho County Association for Mental Health will meet at 7 30 PM at the Home Savings Building for a program by Bentley Barnabas of Wichita president of the Kansas Association for Mental Health.
Gene Reinhardt son of Mr and Mrs Earl Reinhardt of R 3 left Saturday by plane for Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas for basic training in the U S Air Force Reinhardt a mid term graduate from Kansas State University Manhattan was accompanied by his parents to Wichita.
Mr. and Mrs. O J Stich returned home after a 12 day trip to visit their daughter Jane a nurse in the Public Health Service Hospital in Gallup New Mexico and to see historical sites in New Mexico and Arizona Nada Wagoner arrived home from Southern Methodist University in Dallas Texas for the 1963 64 term she has been awarded a 614 scholarship and a full voice scholarship from the school and a doctorate program pending
Perry School announces its final day events with a noon dinner featuring ham followed by a baseball game between fathers and sons.
Police arrested Byri Herndon aged 19 of 912 South Steuben yesterday on a Kansas City warrant charging him with statutory rape. He waived extradition and was released to Kansas City authorities here last night.
Clarence Collins of 1407 S Malcolm was arrested last night for intoxication. He posted a $15 bond today and was released.
HANNA Wyoming AP Don Shipman did not seek re election after four years as mayor yet was elected again by a write in vote last week. He said he would not accept the post and the town council argued without success. On Monday the council appointed another person.
In Istanbul troops crushed ex colonel Talat Aydemir's second bid to seize power in 15 months. Martial law was proclaimed in Ankara Istanbul and Izmir. Seven killed and 23 wounded as cadets and forces clashed. General Sunay said the treacherous attempt had been crushed. Arrests followed including Aydemir and 10 insurgents.
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