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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1964
Page
2
AP by Kansas City. Cattle and calves saw declines across categories with steers and heifers 25 lower, cows 50 lower, calves and feeders steady. Slaughter steer prices 24.00 to 25.95, choice and prime 96.00, heifers 22.50 to 23.75. Hogs eased with barrows and gilts 25 lower, sows 25 to 40 lower. Sheep steady, lambs 21.75 to 22.00, good and choice lambs 20.00 to 21.50, feeders 15.50 to 17.50.
AP wires report wholesale and producer egg prices in large medium and small categories with regional farm and plant rates. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers priced at farm and plant levels. Butter quotes per pound. Chicago grain futures show wheat oats corn and soybeans with directional moves and December prices.
Chicago reports butter and eggs holding firm with mixed grade prices and white rock fryers unchanged. Poultry roasters priced at 2.26 per pound with special fed White Rock fryers at 1.82 to 2.20, reflecting broader market steadiness.
Hog prices range from 9.0 to 15.45 dollars per hundredweight across grades from bears to U.S. No. 1. Cattle prices show active grain fed steers and heifers 600-900 pounds at 17 to 23.5 dollars, calves and stockers from 12 to 24 dollars, heifers 17 to 21 dollars, bulls 13 to 20 dollars. Veal commands 20 to 25 dollars for stock calves and 22 dollars for prime, with commercial and plain categories noted. Sheep market steady with spring lambs 20.5 dollars and wool between 18 and 19.5 dollars, cull and feeder lambs 10 to 17 dollars, ewes 3 to 8 dollars.
Kansas City readers learn of Tuareg women who roam the Sahara wearing long silver earrings and intricate charm necklaces to ward off evil. The piece notes body tattooing as a defining culture trait and highlights nomadic life in the desert.
Wall Street gains widen after the tentative GM UAW agreement news. Volume was about 5.1 million shares, up from 4.4 million Friday, with key stocks rising fractions to two points. Corporate bonds mixed and Treasury notes moved slightly downward.
Lucias Bonilla of Forest died Sunday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a two week illness. Born in 1880 in Menquitie Mexico he married Gabriela Quintanilla in 1902 and moved to the United States in 1907. Survivors include his wife three daughters three sons and many grandchildren. Rosary tonight and funeral at St Patricks Church Wednesday. Donald W Carqueville, 62, of Waterloo died Saturday after months of illness. He married Bernice Tomlinson in 1939 and operated a roofing business until moving to Waterloo in 1946. Graveside rites Thursday at Elmwood Cemetery with Dr Wagoner officiating.
The piece reports on potential agreement terms for an economic package mirroring a GM settlement with Ford and Chrysler in September. It notes pensions, early retirement incentives, vacations, holidays, and fringes, plus a Christmas bonus tied to the companies' supplementary unemployment benefits fund.
Washington AP report states a quorum failure blocked a GOP bid for pre election hearings on the Bobby G. Baker pay-off case. Sen. B Everett Jordan and Sen. John Sherman Cooper attended the closed Rules Committee meeting. absent Democrats and Republicans left no business possible. Williams alleged kickbacks connected to McCloskey and a $14.2 million DC Stadium contract, with $25,000 funneled to the Kennedy Johnson campaign.
TOPEKA AP Seven school boards have petitioned the Kansas Superintendent for unification of their districts. Requests for petition forms total 115 districts. On Monday seven districts including Solomon Rural High Chanute City 2nd Kis met Common and Seaman Rural High Schools filed to pursue consolidation. Under the unification law districts not approved at one of two elections may petition after Oct 1.
Funeral services for a longtime Riley resident will be held at the Presbyterian church Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Carter McKenny officiating. Burial follows in Riley cemetery. Surviving are Col Glen Thomas of Waco Texas and Mrs A J Bertram of Evergreen with four grandchildren. one son and one daughter preceded in death. Rov Gibson Funeral Home handles arrangements.
The Tribune outlines wedding reporting rules including prompt submission to the woman’s page editor, publication the day after the ceremony or in brief form if late, with advance notices allowed for out of town weddings. Forms and close-up bride photos may be submitted, signed with sender’s name and phone number, by next business day.
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