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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1963
Page
2
AP notes cattle and hog prices at Kansas City market. Hogs steady with 185 to 350 pound ranges reported, sows at 15.00 to 15.75. Cattle and calves large in volume, cows up to 25 higher, steers and heifers steady, prime and choice beef pricing listed for various weight classes. Lambs weaker with general declines across classes.
Parsons Livestock in Chicago reports varied commodity quotes for wheat corn soybeans and livestock. Hog cattle veal and sheep prices are listed with weight ranges and quality grades across U.S. No. 1 and 2 categories and September futures.
AP dispatch lists consumer egg classes A and B with price ranges, wholesale egg prices at 80 percent, poultry prices for heavy and light hens, capons, ducks, and live farm chicken prices in Missouri and Arkansas, plus butter grades and prices.
The New York market closed with a scrambled show as steels rose while rails weakened. Volume ran about 5.2 million shares, down from Friday's 7.2 million. Most major stocks moved only fractions to about a point. corporate bonds edged lower while government bonds were little changed.
In Saigon troops stormed Chu Van An high school and detained 750 jeering pupils defying President Diem by striking. The military governor warned parents to face costs and pledged stern action. Demonstrators over 20 face conscription. under 20 may be sent to reeducation centers. repeat offenders could be tried by military court with possible death sentences.
Chicago wholesale prices show live poultry from 1 cent lower to 1 cent higher with roasters at 23 to 24 cents per pound and fryers around 18½ to 21 cents. Butter holds steady with AA 93 score at 58 cents and eggs steady to firm with mostly better grade A whites near 40 to 27 cents for dirties.
A near record crowd of 125500 attended the Mid-America Fair in Topeka under hot clear skies. About 10000 watched the speedway final races and the night grandstand show. The single day record is 131600 set in 1959 with few heat exhaustion cases reported.
Kansas City prices show mixed moves across grains with wheat at 241 cars steady to one lower and corn at 41 cars up slightly. No 2 white soybeans around 2.41 to 2.48 with other futures and byproducts ranges noted for barley, rye, oats, kafir, and bran.
American Legion leaders push a tougher Cuba plan at preconvention forums in Miami Beach. John Crimmins states a two front policy targets ousting Castro and increasing Castro isolation while aiming to curb Cuban subversion of Latin American governments.
Rescue crews recovered the body of 59-year-old Carl Dockery after nearly 24 hours trapped in twisted steel and rock when a talc mine collapsed near Murphy North Carolina. Miner Louis Pope, 49, died Sunday. Three others were injured Ray Stewart in serious condition Beaufort Bryant in good condition Wilford Beavers described the cave in as violent. the aides were pulled from debris during the branch tunnel work in a 340 foot vertical entry.
A hereford cow owned by Howard McCune near Minneola Kansas gave birth to triplet calves last week. Dodge City veterinarian Dr Bruce Champlin said such a birth occurs about once in 106000 calvings. The mother can raise two calves at a time so the third is being bottle fed by the McCune family.
In Columbus Ohio the weekly newspaper printed an anonymous tip asking for better pole vaulting equipment for the penitentiary yard. The suggestion was labeled as contributed anonymously and reflects inmate recreation interests.
Joseph Blackburn Gossett 84 of 1404 S Malcolm Chanute died Saturday at Neosho Memorial Hospital after months-long illness. Survived by his wife Celester May Gadberry four sons three daughters and many grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Rev Gibson Funeral Home with burial Elmwood Cemetery. Ernest Rockwell Wiles 69 of Stark died Saturday at Labette County Medical Center after 15 years illness. Survived by wife several nephews. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Stark Friends Church with ministers officiating and Huff Cemetery burial.
The KU release lists Chanute pledges by fraternity Alpha Kappa Lambda Alpha Tau Omega Phi Kappa Psi Sigma Nu with names and addresses. Kansas State pledges include Robert Ames Alpha Gamma Rho and Larry Hummer Phi Kappa Tau. Wichita hosts Rainbow Division banquet as WWI vets visit. A new Nurse Aide course starts Sept 23 at Neosho Memorial Hospital with 5 more enrollments needed. Kevin Scott Pierce born weighing six pounds four ounces. maternal and paternal grandparents named. Fire Academy dedication in Topeka showcased firefighting and rescue demos. Minor car damage reports include a 1960 Corvette fender repair cost and a LaFayette street accident involving a 1958 Chevrolet and a pickup. A wandering cyclist from St Paul, Minn was located by a Chanute informant but last seen by Everett Whiteside remains unresolved.
The Daily Transcript lists Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions and dismissals across two days, with numerous names and addresses for medical and surgical cases and births. It also records a 92 year old note on James Wilson, America’s first globe maker, who built a planetarium in his later years.
In Washington new moves surface as opponents call for careful floor action on a domestic service corps bill. Former officials discuss compromises with House Labor Committee to bridge differences. Rabbi Prinz links social justice to religious involvement in the Negro rights struggle. A former US adviser notes reluctance in South Vietnam’s leadership to pursue aggressive military actions.
Ray Morgan is named Kansas City Star Kansas City cor respondent succeeding Alvin McCoy who becomes the paper's science editor. The appointment makes Morgan the Star's chief correspondent in the region.
A fragment notes a person told him he was traveling from St Paul to El Paso Texas and onward to Central America, implying a long journey or relocation in progress. The snippet provides no dates or identities to anchor the event.
Former President Harry S. Truman opposes a proposed 11 billion tax cut until the budget is balanced. He says he is old fashioned and believes you should pay in more than you spend. Truman spoke during a morning stroll while visiting his daughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Daniel.
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