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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1966
Page
2
AP dispatch from Kansas City lists livestock receipts with cattle 200 head calves none hogs 2 000 with barrows and gilts 50 higher sows 25 higher and 1 3 weight ranges. Sheep 75 head with choice and prime lambs steady to 24.00. Grade A and B hog and sheep prices noted. hides and dairy terms appear garbled.
Wholesale egg prices in Kansas City show large eggs at 80 percent yield about 48 to 50 cents per dozen. Medium eggs at 80 percent yield around 43 to 44 cents per dozen. Butter prices remain unchanged.
Chicago commodity quotes show Wheat No 2 hard at 1.815 and No 2 red at 1.79. Corn No 2 yellow 1.42. Oats No 2 white 72 to 73. Soybeans No 1 yellow 3.01. Soybeans oil 11.30. Wheat December 1.83 1/2, corn 1.38 1/4, oats 73 7, rye 1.25 1/2, soybeans 2.95 1/2 to 2.95 3/4.
Wheat values rise with No 2 hard around 1.89 to 1.93 and No 3 near 1.81 to 1.88. Corn gains push No 2 white around 1.55 and No 3 1.35 to 1.55, with maize about 2.05 to 2.06. Soybeans trade 2.84 and 2.92 per bushel, bran and shorts priced at 51.50 to 52.25 and 55.00 to 65.00 respectively.
The funeral for William Arthur Lee took place at the Gibson-Koch Chapel on Thursday afternoon with Rev. Alvin Daetwiler officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park cemetery with organ music by Mrs. Dave Petterson and flowers arranged by Mrs. Earnest Anderson and Mrs. L. Hugh Chapman. Bearers were Kent Grubbs, Bill McCoy, Don LaMont, Max White, Royce Wells and Wayne Smith, and American Legion firing squad provided military honors at the grave.
Trading slows as the New York market slides with 4.6 million shares changing hands. Key stocks retreat from fractions to over a point, with glamour issues dropping more than two points. The downturn follows the U S proposal's failure to de-escalate the Vietnam conflict and the Soviet Union's rejection of the plan.
FRANKFORT Ky AP the Kentucky Commission on Higher Education says each state university and college must establish a second campus within 10 to 15 years to handle expected enrollment growth.
The Philathea Class met at the home of Mrs. Lula Houston with co host Mrs. J L Walker presiding. Seventeen members answered roll call and two guests attended. October meeting planned at Mrs John States home. Jim Drake and Mrs White of Neodesha visited Tom Drake and later called on Mr and Mrs Fred Dodge.
President Johnson signed a law raising the national minimum wage to 1.60 an hour by 1968, extending coverage to 8 million more workers. The White House ceremony drew labor leaders and lawmakers, including Rep. Adam Clayton Powell, who Johnson thanked among others for passage.
Dr. R. F. Kruh, 41, dean of arts and sciences at the University of Arkansas, is named dean of Kansas State University graduate school. The appointment takes effect at the end of the current school year, with Kruh succeeding Dr. John Lott Brown, now acting dean after a year as vice president. Brown had served as acting dean. Kruh hails from St. Louis, Missouri.
Daily Transcript lists admissions on Wednesday and Thursday at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Dr. Fred Shaw and multiple patients. Also notes dismissals, admissions today for various patients, a birth, and marriage licenses for four couples with names and ages.
A major line cut near Pequop Nevada disrupted private telephone services across California Nevada Oregon Washington Colorado and Utah. Over 200 lines affected for more than 30 minutes impacting AP and UPI news feeds and stock circuits while AT&T noted prior outage costs.
Chanute Tribune issue header lists staff roles publisher Dwight McCreight news editor John Hovorka and staff, plus advertising circulation and press info. Subscription rates shown for various territories including Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and Chanute post office boxholders with monthly and quarterly terms.
Beaver Dam Kentucky reports a student in Uel Ross class bid him farewell saying he never seemed like a school teacher but a real human being highlighting a personal and warm teacher impression from the term’s end.
TOPEKA AP July and August drought left western two thirds of Kansas with little volunteer wheat pasture. Less than 10 percent of harvested wheat acreage had adequate volunteer growth for pasture by Sept 10. Wheat planting was under way in the western third by Sept 15 with limited central-area activity. Weather through September and October will greatly affect fall and winter pasture.
New Mexico prepared for the Kansas State game with assignments and contact drills using dummy tacklers. Fullback Carl Jackson and guard Bob Ball named captains as the Lobos travel to Manhattan after a light acclimation drill. Team at full strength, coach Bill Weeks said.
A city owned pickup and an out of county car collided at 3rd and Forest around 3 45 p m yesterday. The car driven by Seth H Lindberg of Toronto R 2 sustained 40 in damage to the right front. The 1948 Ford pickup driven by Richard D Bailey of 115 S Western had 20 in damage to the left running board and to a water can on the truck. Bailey was eastbound on 3rd while Lindberg turned left from the north.
Mr and Mrs Arthur G Mercer visit her mother Mrs Ethel Reno and family at 115 S Kansas. Mercer recently retired from the Army after serving four years at Panama and traveling by car from there to Chanute.
Police cited Terry Gard, 17, of 1603 S Ashby for failing to report a crash. Officers said a 1958 Rambler struck a tree on 8th Street near Forest around 11:30 last night. The citation followed a wreck check and vehicle registration review.
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