Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Kansas City
Cattle and hogs show limited price tests with scarce cattle and vealers. Hogs 25 to 50 lower for barrows and gilts, sows steady. cattle steady with varied weights and grades quoted, including slaughter calves and stocker calves. Also notes Memorial Day holiday closing and mixed regional price movements for eggs butter and grains.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Parsons Livestock
Parsons
U. S
Frisco Railroad Sees 176 Damaged Cars Value Uncertain
The Frisco Railroad reports about 176 new cars sprayed with acid on a train from St Louis to Tulsa and Dallas. Ford and Chrysler say the vehicles are damaged but unsold, averaging 3000 dollars each, prompting security measures such as detectives riding trains and floodlit bridges to prevent future incidents.
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St. Louis
Tulsa
Okla
Dallas
Tex
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Wall Street Mixed as Glamour Issues Rally Presses
A late afternoon scan of Wall Street shows a mixed market with gains in glamour issues and some declines in rails oils and nonferrous metals. Trading volume reached about 3.5 million shares as government bonds held firm and corporate bonds moved narrowly.
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New York
U.S
Delegates Named To YM-YWCA Conference Trip
Three Chanute Junior College YM-YWCA delegates are chosen to attend the 52nd annual spring conference at Estes Park Colorado June 5 to 11. Marta Stoltz sponsor announces delegates Mary Jane McGuffey Loydena Olinger and Gordon Hale will join peers from Missouri Nebraska Kansas Colorado New Mexico Utah and Wyoming for discussions on campus issues world affairs recreation and events.
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Chanute Junior College
Ym-Ywca
Estes Park
Colo
Martha L. Stoltz
Ywasssaiep
Mary Jane McGuffey
Loydena Olinger
Gordon Hale
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Denver
Colorado Rockies
Synonym Trouble For Youngster
A 10 year old who loves big words is warned by his mother about sounding pretentious. A week later he explains he used a big word at school but cannot recall the synonym. He finally reveals the word Claus t rophobia, a playful mispronunciation in the joke.
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Army
Dallas W. Dickerson
Harold A. Dickerson
Humboldt
52D Artillery
Fort Bliss
Tex
Dickerson
Artillery
Fort Hood
Humboldt High School
Santa Fe
Daily notices from Erie region court and police actions
Admissions and dismissals at Humboldt area hospital with names and towns, a Chanute birth, Erie district court action for burglary and larceny with parole revocation, a marriage license, multiple highway patrol citations for speeding and stops, and a three hour traffic check listing several $5 bonds posted for speeds of 35 to 47 mph.
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District Court Action
Erie
State
Delbert Pierce
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
Highway Patrol
George Talmage Wheatley
Wayne Jerome King
Humboldt
Charlies Lynn Erickson
S$ Western
Stanley Eugene Turner
Humboldt PR
F. M. Queen
Neosho
Nelva Jo Cowan
Donne K. Holtz
E. Jones
Yates Center R
South Santa Fe
Robert D. Gericke
Earlson R
Donald E. Winder
Independence
Charles E. Delabaugh
Barnesville
Civil Defense officials mark Udall tornado fifth anniversary
At Udall Kansas a dinner closed the spring meeting of the Kansas Civil Defense Directors Association. Robert Waggoner urged strength against Communism and noted Udall’s growth since the 1951 tornado that killed 82. Officials toured rebuilt shelters as they reviewed Operation Alert and relief efforts in Moore Wilburton and Meriden.
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Udall, Kas
Robert Waggoner
Denver
Kansas Civil Defense Director
Assn
Udall
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Ellis’ Sherrard
Moore
Wilburton
Okla
Meriden
Kas
U2 Plane Photo Shown From 13 Miles Up
President Eisenhower displayed a U2 photo taken from 70,000 feet of North Island Naval Air Station San Diego to illustrate high altitude reconnaissance. White House clarified the image and noted hundreds more such photographs exist from years of U2 flights over the Soviet Union.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Naval Air Station
Eisenhower
White House
North Island Naval Air Station
San Diego
Calif
James C. Hagerty
Lines on air field parking strips noted by Eisenhower
Hagerty described prominent diagonal white lines covering much of the upper left of the photo as air field parking strips. The image shows several parking lots bordering the field and lines clearly distinguishable. The Chanute Tribune May 26 1960 cites Philippine waves causing 16 dead and widespread damage.
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Hagerty
Eisenhower
Air Field
Chanute Tribune
Philippine News Service
Philippine
Philippines
Rain Needed Across Southwest Kansas Wheat Posts Stress
A review through May 23 finds southwest Kansas cornmeal wheat drought from moisture shortage. Rain measured from .35 to .91 of an inch aided several areas, but five counties along the Colorado and Oklahoma borders Hamilton, Stanton, Morton, Stevens, and Seward reported no rain. Where rains reached half an inch or more, wheat conditions should improve for several days.
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Topeka
Kansas
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Southwest Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Hamilton
Stanton
Morton
Stevens
Seward
Deaths and Funerals for Fred Day and Walter White
Funeral services held for Fred Day 2 p.m. Saturday at Buffalo Christian church with burial in Buffalo cemetery. Day born Aug 30 1907 Ava Missouri moved to Buffalo at 14. survived by three daughters and two sons. Separate services for Walter E White were conducted at the Presbyterian church with burial at Memorial Park cemetery. Gibson Funeral Home in charge. Honorary and active bearers listed. floral arrangers named.
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Ed Wolfe
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Pawhuska
Max
Tulsa
Leonard
Sharon Kay
Edison High School
Wolfe
Rick Wolfe
Chanute
Max Wolfe
Pawhuska First
Fred Day
Buffalo Christian Church
Buffalo
Mr. Day
Ava
Buffalo Brick and Tile Co
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Margarette Bright
Gay M. Elston
Barbara Day
Wichita
Gladys Day
Harold
U. S. Army
Billy D
Long Beach
White
Walter E. White
Presbyterian Church
Charles Wesley Garrett
First Methodist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Gibson Funeral Home
John Nation
T. D.steele
Frank Fackler
Leo Donovan
Carl Haight
Merrill Moore
Roy Chapple
Clark Dickinson
Klint Johnson
Carl Wortman
Arthur Duerson
4000 Residents Stranded On Yagaji Island After Tsunami
Tokyo AP reports U S military boats and helicopters rushing relief to 4000 people stranded on Yagaji Island off Okinawa after tidal waves triggered by Chilean earthquakes. Waves swept away the lone bridge to the main island leaving residents isolated.
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Tokyo
U.S
Yagaji Island
Okinawa
Far East
Yagaji
Indictments Include Robbery and Unpermitted Wheat Sale
Indictments list Carlos Coffman of Wichita for armed robbery on Feb 12 at Fre donia State Bank with a loss of 2454 dollars. Also named are John W Louk, 50, and his son Marvin, 20, of near Syracuse, Kansas, for selling wheat valued at 7500 dollars without a permit from the Agriculture Department.
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Carlos Coffman
Wichita
Fredonia
Kas
John W. Louk
Marvin Louk
Syracuse
Agriculture Department
Four Indicted In Fraud Case In Kansas City
A federal grand jury indicted four men and a Denver oil and uranium firm on 35 counts for defrauding buyers of almost 100000 dollars of the corporation's stock. Owen H. Henson led Mountain States Oil and Uranium Corp with 5,244,000 shares, while others named include Jess Hickey of Fort Worth Charles Floyd of Dallas and Jack Wilson of Mission. The indictment covers only Kansas sales and alleges stock was misrepresented as registered and exchange listed. Proceeds allegedly went to individuals rather than the corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Kas
Denver Oil and Uranium Corporation
Owen H. Henson
Denver
Jess Hickey
Fort Worth
Tex
Charles C. Floyd
Dallas
Jack T. Wilson
Misssion
Kas
Henson
Mountain States Oil and Uranium Corporation
Leonard
Kansas
Ean
Wyoming
Kansas Corporation Commission
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Carlson Urges U S Cut in Oil Imports
Senator Frank Carlson urges a reduction in petroleum imports and asks the administration to reexamine its oil import program amid low spirits in domestic oil production. He notes imports influence the industry’s health, cites reduced drilling and price cuts, and seeks scrutiny of Canadian crude imports.
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Washington
United States
Frank Carlson
R-Kas
Carlson
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Senate
Canada
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Butter Steady
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Kansas City Cash
Eee
Frisco
Garfield
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Orcutt
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St. 04
Francis Hospital
Daugh
Monica
C. H. Pankratz
S. Evergreen
Wall Street
A. A. Baltz
N. Forest
Catalina Island
Tribune
James F. Stemple
N. Garfield
Boyd C. Moon
S. Central
Elm
Stemple
Moon
Lee Lasater
N. Grant
Calcutta
Ray Winder
Winder
G. E. Barker
Mabel Marsh
Alhambra
Miss Marsh
Bessie Cundy
Iola
Methodist Church
Malaya
Methodist General Assembly
T& T
Anaconda Ty Atchisoner
Beech Airester
Beth Steel
Boeing Air Ween
Chrysler
Ford
Gamble Sk
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Elec
G& E
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Mont Ward
Olin Matheeeee
An Penney
J C
Ry Phil Petereeeee
Proct & Gaeema
RCA
Joe Lead Sheen
Sears Roeb
Sinclair Eee Eee
Socony Sreeeee Eee
Spen Chem
Eee Sperry Rd
My Std Oil Indiamen
Ltd
N J Sane
UN Pac
Cedar Lodge No
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A.M
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Joe G. Wasser
W.M. Roy J. Chapple
Sec’y
Daily Transcript
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Joan Clements
Medical
Bertha McCune
S. Steuben
Glenn L. Doepke
S. Grant
Daniel J
Rebecca J. Peters
Floyd Ellis
Bert D. Beck Jr
S. Kansas
Richard Briley
W. Ist
Otto H. Friederich
N. Kansas
Elmer W. Haddan
Stark
Carroll Harper
Pamela Donahue
S. Western
Richard Steffens
Walnut
Howard Cutter
Eric
Roger OD. Black
Pegoy Wheatley
United Nations
Wilbur G. Leonard
Dairy Queen
N. Sante Fe
Hee Cream
Royal Crown Cola
Miracle
Hale Pride
Kool-Aide
Folger's Coffee
van Camps Pork
Town & Country Chicken
Innie Ats
South Steuben
la ocaselEr
Speas
Kress
Ae Smart
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