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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1967
Page
2
AP reports animal price levels with hogs 75 to 1.00 lower for barrows and gilts and 25 to 50 lower for sows. Sheep see lambs 1.50 to 2.00 lower while ewes stay steady. Cattle and calves show uneven trends, with high and prime steers 25.90 to 26.00, feeder steers 26.00 to 28.00, and various ranges for feeder heifers and calves amid mixed demand.
The report lists livestock bids for Parsons hogs cattle and sheep with price ranges. U S 1 and 2 hogs 200 220 pounds 23 24, 230 270 21 22 ½, sows 300 down 17 18 ½, boars 12 13 ½. Cattle include grain fed steers 23 ½ 25, good 22 23 ¼, calves 22 24 ½, stockers 28 32, yearlings 22 24, heifers 22 24. Sheep show lambs 24 ½ 24, feeder lambs 18 22, ewes 4 ½ 6 ½. Continuous ranges also cover bulls and cull categories.
Chicago reports butter prices unchanged with 93 score AA at 66, 92 A at 66, 90 B at 64, 89 C at 59. Eggs mixed to lower with grades A whites at 25 1/2, mixed 25 1/2, mediums 22. Live poultry prices steady to higher with roasters 26 1/2 to 29, special fed White Rock fryers 20 to 23.
Chicago AP notes wheat No 2 hard at 1.64, No 2 red 1.63, corn No 2 yellow 1.38, oats No 2 heavy white 74 4, soybeans No 1 yellow 2.88, and soybean oil at 10.35 as market quotes.
The Chanute Tribune lists circulation rates for local and out of town subscriptions with annual, semiannual, and quarterly options. It also presents staff roles including Dwight McCreight publisher Dwight Wallingford news editor and other department heads.
The New York market fell through the afternoon with 8.5 million shares traded in the first four hours. Nonferrous metals rose early but most gains vanished as losses persisted into early afternoon. Profit taking trimmed some losses on key mining issues.
Sen. James B. Pearson of Kansas warned at an Interior hearing that bypassing oil import rules could hurt domestic oil and gas production. He cited Kansas output dropping from 327000 to 284000 barrels per day after higher import activity, noting the risk to a $5 billion annual private investment and worsening the U.S. trade balance.
Engisn Dwayne L. Harts son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth B Harts of Walnut Ridge has graduated from the Flight Preparation School at Pensacola Naval Air Station. He will advance to the next phase of the Naval Aviation Program. Kenneth Ross Beckwith son of Mr and Mrs Guy Beckwith of Thayer has enlisted in the U S Navy and left for San Diego for nine weeks of recruit training. A student involved in an unintended windshield break of a Model T will pay for the damage. the car belonged to Lloyd Rensing whose son was driving. Harvey Rhodes attended the Cavalcade of Magic in Tulsa with Jack Burger. about 200 magicians participated.
The Associated Press reports three people died in Kansas traffic crashes over the weekend. Robert Gary Senn, 26, of Valley Falls, died when his car left K16 east of Holton and overturned on a curve. Plas Smith, 63, of Osawatomie, was killed in a three car crash on U.S. 169 south of Paola. two others were injured. Robert Tyler, 47, of Wichita, died in a four car crash at an intersection east of Wichita. two others were slightly injured.
Kansas traffic death log lists 48 hours to 9 AM Monday 3 May 1967 with 39 fatalities, comparing to 232 in 1966. The report notes Topeka and state totals across the period, reflecting year over year changes in motor vehicle fatalities.
Two Galesburg youths told police Saturday night they were accosted by a group of boys in the city park lot at Istand Evergreen after leaving the cinema. One boy in the group struck. The youths did not know the assailants and offered no provocation. A relative collected the injured pair.
Tonight at 6:30 to 8:30 the Evening Golf at the ae club Driving Range. Tuesday offers Red Cross Swimming Registration at Launching Pad from 9:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 3:00.
Eleven planes scoured more than eight thousand square miles of sea between Key West and Cuba for a missing red and white Cessna 150. Maj. Richard Harwood Pearce, 36, of Ft. Sam Houston Texas, and his five year old son were aboard after leaving a motel for a one hour sightseeing flight. A Coast Guard center in Miami said investigators were also checking whether Pearce might have flown to Cuba.
Neosho Memorial Hospital reports visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 49 patients including adults and children with two babies. Saturday admissions include Mrs Ralph Harner Humboldt medical and Mrs Selma Sellegren Eric medical. Dismissals include Mrs Charles Ritz and others. Sunday admissions cover Kenneth Small and Mrs Edward Beggs among medical cases. one birth to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Savidge. Police summons issued for Larry W Woods for careless driving.
Clinton Darst 71 of Buffalo died at St. Margaret's Hospital Fredonia after several days illness. Born January 23 1896 at Rose he was a rancher and longtime Buffalo merchant. Survived by sister-in-law Lucille White and brother Earl Darst. wife Hazel White Darst preceded him in 1964. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at Buffalo Methodist Church with Masonic graveside rites in Buffalo Cemetery. Dunham Funeral Home Fredonia in charge.
A survey notes about 25 000 species of wild flowers grow across the United States. Researchers cite the diversity of native blooms and the distribution across various ecosystems, highlighting plains, mountains, and coastal regions.
Journalist Jean Lange describes mixed emotions on leaving Vietnam, noting underfed people, a thriving black market, cultural blends, and the war's impact. She weighs democracy, unity, and peace prospects while detailing daily hardships, fear, and resilience in Saigon and rural areas.
Thirteen units of Safari Campers attended the fifth annual Camp Show by the Strip Pitters at Lincoln Park Pittsburg. Ham and beans were served Saturday evening followed by group singing around the campfire and popcorn afterward.
Emporia State College students gathered on the campus about an hour early after warning of a panty raid on women’s dormitories. The plan never materialized and the group dispersed without property damage, according to a police spokesman.
The writer describes signs hard to read and feelings of inadequacy, yet finds joy in leaving Vietnam. They contrast the polluted smells and poverty with a home filled with light, clean water, safe food, and security. The text notes bewilderment among both Vietnamese people and foreigners.
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