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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1964
Page
2
Livestock figures show cattle at 200 head with calves not establishing a market. Hogs 3,000 head with barrows and gilts 190-250 lb steady, over 250 lb unevenly strong to 25 higher. sows steady. Barrows and gilts 195-250 lb 15.25-16.00, sows 270-400 lb 13.25-14.25. Sheep 100 head not enough to test market.
In Chicago, wholesale butter prices remain unchanged with several grades quoted: AA 93 score, A 92, B 90, and C 89 with slight variations. Eggs also show steady, unchanged pricing across grades.
AP reports no wheat sales in Chicago with futures slipping, July wheat around 1.49. Corn futures rise to about 1.24, oats hold near 66 cents, rye dips to around 1.24. Soybeans trade higher near 2.50 with July around 2.54. Soybean oil sits near 8.60.
AP reports list price ranges for wheat with several grades from No 2 to No 3 and for corn across white yellow and mixed varieties. Oats show no movement with ranges for white grades and milo, rye, barley, soybeans, bran and shorts priced within narrow bands.
Funeral service for Henry Sheel, 1030 S. Grant, who died Thursday morning, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Koch Skinner Memorial chapel with Rev. Paul R. Wagner officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.
Rex R. Conn, an inmate at Hutchinson's Industrial Reformatory, testified that he and two others were hired to blow up a Jamaica Times Petroleum plane at Wichita Municipal Airport on April 12, 1962. Poulos was bound over for trial on third degree arson. the other two conspirators remained at large.
Wall Street reports late trading shows some favorites dropping as profit taking weighs on minerals. The market averages edge up slightly with about 4.5 million shares traded versus 5.37 million previously. Bonds show irregular gains with rails mixed and government issues steady to higher.
Milton O. Thompson, the X15 pilot, described the forced landing on a dry lake bed 30 miles east of Edwards as routine after an engine failure. He walked away uninjured following the emergency landing at the desert test center.
A Wichita saleswoman Emma Sackman fifty was sprayed with acid as she waited on customers in a shoe store She washed off the liquid and treated the leg with a solution but sustained a slight burn Police said the acid is in a spray can concealed in a sack The attacks have harmed three other women and a fourteen year old girl and none were seriously hurt within the past month
Humboldt records show a county population of 17,047, down 39 from last year. Humboldt city rose to 2,484 after annexation, while Iola fell to 7,307 and several towns declined. gains were seen in Gas City Moran and LaHarpe. Townships Iola Elm Osage and Salem increased, others dropped, Els more unchanged at 471.
President Johnson marks six months in office with a Michigan trip. He greets 25,000 at Detroit airport and addresses 85,000 at the University of Michigan commencement urging the nation to move upward to the great society. Governors and senators join in support.
Instructions advise contacting the Tribune via the carrier and, if unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for after hours assistance.
Eighth graders from rural Neosho County schools will graduate in county commencement exercises tomorrow at 2 o'clock in the high school auditorium in Erie. Dr William Black of Pittsburg State College will speak. diplomas will be presented by County Superintendent Hazel S Meeker.
Police say Susan Davis 39 of Kansas City Kan was shot and fatally wounded in a tavern in Kansas City Kan early today. The unnamed assailant reportedly moved her to the hospital before fleeing.
Alva C. Harris, former city building commissioner, is cited in Idaho Falls City Court for failing to obtain a required building permit. The complaint outlines the permit violation and legal action against Harris.
Charles E. Henshall Chanute attorney is named Boyd for Governor chairman for Neosho County Melvin H Clingan campaign manager announces today Edie Changes Her Mind story hour at library Saturday 10 30 to 11 Sam Mariucci reports theft of spare tire and wheel from his pickup amid multiple similar incidents Chamber of Commerce streets and highways committee to meet 3 30 p m Monday at chamber office Highway 169 planning and 701 Cha nute discussed Home Appliance reports theft of a transistor radio valued 29 95 Cars driven by Maples and Radford collide on K39 near city limits 11 15 last night no injuries damages estimated at 400 and 100 respectively
The Kansas Highway Patrol joins a three year study to improve auto safety for drivers and passengers. Cooperating agencies include the Kansas State Board of Health the Kansas Medical Society and the Kansas Hospital Association. Data will come from accident reports medical records and hospital files for Cornell Laboratory analysis. Detroit Tiger Manager Charlie Dressen previously won NL pennants with the Dodgers in 1952 and 1953.
Washington reports the Labor Department will seek a court order to compel the Teamsters Union to disclose financial records for investigations into funds used to defend President James R Hoffa. The department cites 1959 Landrum Griffin law and prior court rulings backing subpoenas.
Stafford Kansas report recalls Jake Nelson of Turon and Claud Fields of Stafford who end up as hospital roommates and remember they last shared a room 58 years ago.
Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital entries including admissions Fawn Wood and Marsha Nelson, medical and surgery cases for Mrs Hutton and Charles Sowder, and dismissals Lewis Haskin and several others. Births record James Leroy and spouse at Erie. a Chanute couple Eric Elbert and Connie Poteet obtain a marriage license.
Hutchinson Kansas reports a 22 cent drop in wheat price per bushel on Thursday after a previously anticipated adjustment tied to the new harvest. Grain brokers note immediate shipment demand remains strong while deferred delivery bids lag. Charles Colby of a local Hutchinson dealer explains the Board of Trade marketing committee expected the decline.
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