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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1964
Page
2
AP dispatch notes cattle at 10 500 head and hogs 5 000, with steers and cows steady and lambs weak to 25 lower. Beef prices ranged from 23.25 to 25.50 for good to choice steers, while hogs showed barrows and gilts around 15.00 to 17.25 and sows 13.50 to 15.25. Chicago wheat and corn futures also cited with various No 2 grades and September marks.
U S hogs and sows by grade and weight with price ranges from 12.00 to 16.80. Cattle rates steady across steers heifers and calves with price bands by weight and quality. Veal cows and bulls listed with standard market ranges. Sheep markets steady for lambs, wool, feeder lambs, ewes, and breeding stock.
Kansas City markets list consumer eggs with large A 31 35 cents, medium A 24 28, small A 18 20, large B 23 26. Wholesale eggs at 80 percent A 35 38, mediums 80 percent A 26 33. Missouri and Arkansas live fryers and broilers at farm 13 14 cents, at plant 14 14 percent. Butter grade A, solid 67, grade A lb quarters 68.
Chicago AP reports live poultry unchanged with roasters 23-26 cents per pound and special fed white rock fryers 18 1/2 to 20 cents. Butter steady at 93 score AA 61 1/2 cents, 92 A 61 1/2, 90 B 60 1/2, 89 C 58. eggs mixed and steady to lower with grades A whites 36 cents, mixed 36, mediums 28, standards 31, checks 24.
Wall Street in New York showed a mixed pattern in fairly active trading with about 5.5 million shares. The market rose early as it aimed for a ninth consecutive daily advance but profit taking trimmed gains. United States Steel Bethlehem Republic and Jones & Laughlin led fractional advances while National Steel gained over one point. Corporate bonds fell as governments held firm.
Edward A. Knecht of Erie dies at 1 30 am after a year and a half illness. Survived by wife Mabel and daughter Estelle in Kirland Hills, Illinois. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Pierce Funeral Home. Also Jean Foster 51 dies at Neosho Memorial Hospital after illness. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Georgie McBratney 66 dies suddenly in Humboldt from heart attack. Funeral at Full Gospel Church. Allen W. Carpenter funeral at Koch-Skinner Memorial Chapel with burial Elmwood. Robyn Carter funeral at Koch-Skinner Memorial Chapel with burial Elmwood. Mrs Fay Tice visits relatives after 60th anniversary of Clarence Carver in Neodeska. Numerous other notices and family updates follow.
Hurricane Ethel brushed Bermuda causing downed trees power lines and flooded roads though no deaths were reported. Winds averaged 75 mph with gusts to 100 mph as it veered northeast toward the North Atlantic. Center winds near 100 mph with gale winds expanding. Gladys remained far east of Puerto Rico moving west-northwest.
Kansas University anticipates a total enrollment over 13 500 for the coming year, with more than 4 000 freshmen, the largest class in its history. Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe welcomed students and parents at a convocation, noting that a majority of college-age youths now attend college for the first time in U S history. He warned the surge will change society’s nature and quality for the better.
In Denver a thief entered the Hilton Hotel kitchen carrying a large box and loaded 9 pound hams 14 club steaks and 17 New York cut steaks before leaving. No one stopped the incident.
Jerry Finch of Chanute reported his 1964 Dodge had its radio antenna broken at Santa Fe Park Saturday night. Bill Gray of Chanute told police his unidentified car struck his 1955 Buick and fled. Albert Goudeau of Kansas City was arrested on an open bottle charge and posted $25 bond. In Chanute area students pledged at Kansas State University include William Henderson, Joe Henrichs, Ken Maison, and others. Kevin Scott visiting from Largrew, Texas. Bill Summers pledged Delta Tau Delta at Baker University and is a football prospect.
Saturday admissions include Fred R. Branch 216 N Central medical Mrs Vernon Brinkmeyer 1705 S Central medical George Manly 1301 N Garfield medical Mrs John Groves 126 S Garfield medical. Dismissals list Mrs Fred Flottman R 3 Larry Reynolds 309 W 7th Mrs Hugh Vanderford Stark Susan DuBois 1025 W Central. Births show Mr and Mrs Robert Hiebert Humboldt a boy. Admissions Sunday include Charlotte Slater 512 W 4th medical Mrs Alvin Schiesser 501 W 1st medical Mrs Edith Ackerman 617 W Elm surgery Mrs Della Bailey 1198 Ashby medical Mrs James Wheatley R 3 medical. Dismissals Sunday Alice Laurie 1006 N Grant Mrs Lawrence McGinnis 1402 Edith Verna Shook Eric Fred Spencer Humboldt Mrs Robert Holder 1006 S Tennessee Mrs Vernon Brinkmeyer 1705 S Central Mrs Cecil Manly and daughter 409 N Washington George Manly 1301 N Garfield. Admissions today Roger McCready 213 W 4th surgery Mrs Alan McNabb 520 S Highland medical Birth today Mr and Mrs Lawrence Larson Humboldt a
In Springfield Humphrey urges vigilance, cites Truman 1948 as a warning against complacency. He blasts Goldwater on race issues and lawlessness, questions links to white backlash. He also cautions about Johnson’s portrayal of the Vietnam crisis and presses the campaign path in New Mexico.
Neosho Manor and Chanute Motor Company lead a chaotic score sheet with Consolidated Oil and Burlington Manufacturing among top finishers. Highs include White 158, Esslinger 416, Rose 427, and Grady 145 in a busy tally of lane races and team results.
State Weather Kansas City AP notes a 24 hour period ending at 6 a.m. with observed high and low temperatures and precipitation levels. The report details measurable rainfall and temperature extremes, along with time stamps and station identifiers for the period.
A block of Washingtons bar racks, once described as temporary federal office buildings, was demolished to clear space for the Smithsonian Institutions new Museum of History and Technology.
Missouri Valley teams lean toward two wins as Wichita State is picked to beat Montana State College in a night game. Louisville favors Western Michigan, North Texas slight underdog to Texas Western. Cincinnati opens Sept 26 at home vs Dayton. Tulsa visits Arkansas the same day. Montana State paces South Dakota State, while Wichita State relies on depth and size in Huerta era. The article notes accidents and a juvenile case among unrelated items.
Chanute Tribune highlights and briefs from Monday edition dated September 14 1964. Local notices, community news, and public interest items feature readable items fit for the newspaper card.
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