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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1963
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City shows cattle 3,300 head, calves 200, slaughter classes steady. Utility cows 13.50 to 14.50, calves 18.50 to 21.00. Hogs 3,500 with barrows and gilts steady to 10 higher, sows steady. Sheep 200 head with slaughter lambs 19.00 to 25. ewes 4.50 to 5.50. Chicago reports butter and eggs steady.
Parsons hogs and cattle prices listed with weights and quality grades. U S choice cattle 22.00 to 23.50, good 20.00 to 22.00. calves and stockers 16.00 to 28.00. cows 11.00 to 17.50. bulls 14.00 to 20.00. sheep lambs 12.00 to 17.00. Kansas City wholesale eggs 36-39 cents, farm live fryers 13.5-14, delivered 14.4-15.5.
Wall Street steadied after renewed selling to show a mixed pattern early afternoon trading. Blue chips extended some prior declines yet many climbed off lows while secondary stocks showed strength. The Associated Press average fell to 280.2, and the Dow industrials stood at 754.28 at noon as bonds remained varied.
Chicago AP reports no wheat sales with mixed futures. Corn No 1 yellow 1.17, No 3 yellow 1.16. oats No 1 extra heavy whites 71s. rye No 2 plump 1.61s. soybeans No 2 yellow 2.82 2-84. Wheat futures down 5-6 cents. corn up 2 cents. oats mixed. rye steady to 1/2 higher. soybeans up 4 cents to 15s lower with November at 2.84-84. December prices given for each grain.
Wheat bids show 2.22 to 2.26 for No 2 hard and dark, 2.12 to 2.26 for No 3, with 28 car lots. Corn bids list No 2 white 1.36 to 1.37, No 2 yellow 1.17 to 1.22, No 3 1.16 to 1.19, and a 200 car count with higher 4-1s, white 69 to 78, 67 to 77 for No 3. Mile maize 1.93 to 1.96, kafir 1.89 to 2.00, rye 1.45 to 1.52, barley 1.03 to 1.09, soybeans 2.80 to 2.82, bran 42.75 to 43.50, shorts 44.75 to 45.50.
A Byers Porto base accident at 5 20 am injured Patrolman Don Harlan and damaged the police cruiser. Harlan, tossed against the steering wheel, was treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital for a chest injury and possible rib fractures. Chief Lige Matlock said the car struck a concrete pump base near the driveway while Harlan checked for a prowler with lights out. Police later detained Eliseo Rodriguez 26 Coffeyville for sleeper status after a report from Chanute radio. The 1962 Ford Fairlane was towed to Merle Kelly garage. damage estimated at 700 dollars or more.
Admissions and dismissals listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital on Wednesday and today including names such as Mrs. Herman Colvin Mrs. Lloyd Taylor and James D Frederick along with multiple Humboldt Pittsburg and Humboldt residents. A birth is noted for Gretchen Orozco a girl at the 118 address.
Olympia AP reports John Mladinov heads the study and fed a traffic problem to an electronic computer. The machine answered that the problem is too big for this machine.
Obituaries from Chanute area记 include Jack Owens 74 of 709 S Santa Fe who died at Neosho Memorial Hospital and a veteran of WWI. Also Milo Herstein funeral at Humboldt Price Funeral Home with Legion honor guard and flag ceremony. Guy O Clark 63 died in Arlington Virginia. services in Fre donia and burial at High Prairie. Ora Clark 83 of Iola died at Allen County Hospital with services at Waugh Funeral Home in Iola and burial at Highland Cemetery. Survivors and officiants listed. multiple local churches and veterans groups noted.
Four residents report tires slashed and paint sprayed on vehicles during Halloween activities. One student, Jerry Baker, receives treatment for a mouth injury after an altercation outside a senior high sock hop. Police note no direct evidence ties students to the vandalism, which marks the first such incidents here in four years.
About 100000 Egyptians and 50000 Sudanese Nubians would have to leave homes along the Nile when the Aswan High Dam is completed, authorities say, as水 safeguards and resettlement plans are outlined.
News briefs report Richard F. Weilert of Humboldt and George E. Buscher of R. J. Savonburg training in Operation BIG LIFT in Germany with the 2d Armored Division. Both entered service in 1961 and are Fort Hood veterans. The NATO exercise began Oct. 22 and runs to late December, with airlifted deployment and equipment prepositioning noted. Also mentioned is a hay rack ride at Odense School, visiting Tahlequah residents, a transfer to Ft. Myer for Col. Pat McGinnis, and a missing chickens incident at the Garrison farm.
Two minor crashes were reported. Frank Baughn described a rear end collision as he stopped on Lincoln north of Main with his tire shop pickup hit by Mrs. Merle Grove. Later Patricia Olson and Jim Cushman reported slight damage from separate crashes at Main and Evergreen.
Washington AP reports that prospects for Senate action this year on President Kennedy's $11 billion tax cut bill have faded. Senator Frank Carlson says it is physically impossible to finish before next year as the committee enters its third week of hearings and the schedule extends to December 20 with short holidays for Veterans Day and Thanksgiving.
Hollywood AP Danny Thomas announces this season will be his last for the Monday night television program. The 49 year old comic says he plans to retire after l1 years on air and will pursue film offers and six hour long TV specials while the show remains in the top 10. He explains the timing when they are still on top.
David DeMeritt son of Mr and Mrs Dennis DeMeritt was honored on his third birthday with a party at 715 S Grant Those present included David Richwine Tricia Prather Craig Taylor Darylen Greves Dee Ann Frasier and Scott Griffin.
The Youth group of Wesleyan Methodist Church held a Halloween party Tuesday evening at the Santa Fe Park shelterhouse. Mrs. Virgil Douglas offered prayer. Refreshments were served and games were played to fit the occasion.
In Olympia Washington the governor’s office said a letter with a nickel taped where a stamp should be was processed by the post office cancellation machine. The note notes that neither snow nor sleet nor lack of a stamp stops the mail.
The group should give careful consideration to the measure as it moves to vote on its provisions in a closed session, ensuring thorough review and guidance from members before proceeding.
Price on the 1960 Oldsmobile listed in the Chan Motor Company classified ad reads $1,895. The amount appears in the listing for the vehicle priced at under two thousand dollars.
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