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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

6

Livestock Prices Steady Across Kansas City and Chicago Markets

Kansas City reports cattle at 1 500 head with high grade steers up to 28.00 and calves around 27.00 to 50. Mixed good and better grades show 25 to 27. Hogs number 3 000 with barrows and gilts around 19.85 to 19.90 and larger weights near 19.25 to 19.75. Lambs top 26 to 27, with sheep prices 19 to 24.60 for spring lambs and ewe ranges 4.50 to 6.50. Chicago notes live pool pigs 24–25, hens around 20, butter AA to B grades stated, eggs and bulls price ranges listed.

Kansas City Parsons U.S

Parsons Livestock Market Prices Read Across Species

Livestock quotations cover hogs, cattle, yearlings, cows, and bulls. Prices span packing weights from 180 to 290 pounds for pigs and up to 300 pounds plus for sows, with hog grades and cattle classes listed alongside corresponding U.S. grades and weight ranges.

Grain futures firming in early Chicago trade

Chicago grain prices show early firmness on the Board of Trade with mixed soybean activity. Wheat gains 4 to 6 cents a bushel while corn and rye rise modestly and soybeans move within a narrow range.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Pot investigation ends with three held in Missouri

A Seal Beach, California officer came to St. Joseph to aid a marijuana operation arresting Jess C. Little 21 son of Sgt. F R Little, James R. Harman 22, and John M. Miller 20. Each is jailed on $8,000 bonds for illicit handling of a narcotic drug and unlicensed marijuana production. about 30 pounds of processed marijuana was seized last Tuesday south of the city.

ST. Joseph Seal Beach Calif Jess C. Little F. R. Little. Little James R. Harman John M. Miller Missouri Division of Health

Harman cites utility tax skews in Kansas race

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rick Har man accuses Gov Docking officials of misstated utility assessments or favorable treatment. He cites a 15 percent value rate for utilities versus 30 percent for farmers and businessmen. Democratic chair Dreiling labels Har man’s push for higher state taxes as reckless and naive.

Topeka Rick Harman Robert Docking A Kiwanis Clubs Harman Ron Dwyer

Wall Street advances on seventh straight session

Stocks rose for a seventh straight session on strong volume with traders returning after the Hebrew New Year. The Dow Jones industrial average reached 934.80 as Chase Manhattan Bank cut its prime rate, boosting optimism and easing borrowing limits for big customers.

New York Chase Manhattan Bank Dow Jones Associated Press

Neosho County UN Assn Meets at Watkins Home

Neosho County United Nations Association plans a Saturday evening meeting at the rural Erie home of Mr and Mrs Henry Watkins. A covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m will precede the business session. Marine Cpl David Stewart on leave from Vietnam duty and set to report to Camp Pendleton California.

Neosho County United Nations Assn Henry Watkins Erie Cpl David Stewart Lavenburg Vietnam Camp Pendleton Calif

Erie Webelos Take On Scout Badges At Santa Fe Bluff

Erie Webelos groups led by W. W. Holland and Jack Klingler visited Santa Fe Bluff to earn sportsman badges and learn safe BB gun use. Den mothers guided separate activities including creamery and record office tours with new members Jacky Sanches and Gregg Wintle joining Den 4.

Erie W. W. Holland Jack Klingler Santa Fe Bluff Pat Holland Den 1 Den Den 3 Dean Stipp Margie Cox Den 4 Erie Record Office Virginia Moses Mike Forsyth Jacky Sanches Gregg Wintle

Hospital Visiting Hours and Admissions Report

Daily Transcript lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Census shows 53 adults and pediatrics with three babies. Monday admissions include Mrs Winnie LaRue Erie medical Mrs Roy Dutro R 2 medical Robert Herre Humboldt medical. Dismissals Monday include Patrick J Walsh Tulsa. Admission today Mrs Lou Evans Lola medical. Birth today to Mr and Mrs William Weldon Humboldt s girl. Dismissals today Laurel A Stout 312 West Mrs Santos Ramirez Kansas City. Police Court actions list Charles Pugh Chanute intoxication fined 158. Charles Fisher 929 S Highland careless driving bond 15. Jerry Patton 807 N Garfield running red light bond 10. Police summons James F E Bailey Fariton careless driving.

Winnie LaRue Erie Medical Roy Dutro R. 2 Robert Herre Humboldt Patrick J. Walsh Tulsa Lou Evans Lola William Weldon Laurel A. Stout Santos Ramirez Kansas City Charles Pugh Chanute Charles Fisher S. Highland Jerry Patton N. Garfield

A Glance At Politics

The report outlines 1968 campaign dynamics with Humphrey claiming Wallace hurts labor, Nixon aiding Midwest candidates as polls show Nixon leading Humphrey 39 to 31 while Wallace runs at 21, and Wallace promising a top vice presidential pick by Monday.

Associated Press Hubert H. Humphrey George Wallace Wallace Richard M. Nixon Midwest North- West Nixon The American Independent Harris Humphrey

Clinton Dam project land acquisitions planned in Kansas

Col. W. G. Kratz said corps appraisers will visit the Clinton Dam site to appraise properties to be acquired in fiscal year 1969. About 360 owners occupy roughly 21 000 acres with 411000 appropriated for real estate, no construction funds yet. Property owners may lease back land until needed for construction.

Kansas City W. G. Kratz Corps of Engineers Clinton Dam Kansas Kratz

Plan to block Fortas row by declaring no vacancy exists

Chicago Tribune reports Senate may propose a resolution stating no Supreme Court vacancy exists while Chief Justice Warren remains in office. The plan aims to avoid Fortas confirmation fights. White House wary, Dirksen consulted, and Warren could delay resignation if Fortas not confirmed.

Chicago Senate Abe Fortas Supreme Court Earl Warren Chicago Tribune Tribune Washington Fortas White House Johnson Paul A. Porter Arnold & Porter Justice Fortas Everett M. Dirksen Ill Warren The

Koreans Demand Pueblo Crew Release in Demands

North Korea's Rodong News Agency says the 82 Pueblo crewmen will not be released without a U S admission of wrongdoing and a formal apology. The paper calls the crew spies and urges punishment under North Korean law while noting leniency under orders.

Tokyo Communist Party U.S Rodong Shinmoon Pueblo Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Dean Rusk North Korea United States Sea of Japan Washington Lloyd N. Bucher

Bishops Conclude Hearing On Minnis Charges

Nine Episcopal bishops sitting as a church court in Denver rejected a motion to dismiss charges against Rt. Rev. Joseph S. Minnis. The closed session lasted 17 hours as the panel debated public secrecy and heard from an undetermined number of witnesses. Minnis, hospitalized in Colorado Springs, did not attend the opening day.

Denver Colo Colorado Joseph S. Minnis St. John’s Cathedral John S. Higgins Rhode Island Minnis Colorado Springs

Figures Released On Savings Bonds In Four Counties And State

Figures show Neosho county saved 154 247 in August with Series E H and Freedom Shares notes. Allen 269 686 Wilson 286 154 Woodson 65 690 Statewide 37 002 181 or 59 7 percent of the 1968 quota of 61 9 million. Series E purchases lag behind Aug 1967 while Series H and Freedom Shares continue gains.

Freedom Share Neosho County William G. Bodley County Savings Bonds Allen County Wilson County Woodson

Two Die In Plane Crash Near 159th Street and Eureka

A light single engine Cessna 172 wreckage was found in a farm pond near 159th Street and Eureka. A male and female occupant were aboard. identities were not released. The discovery was made by Stephen A. Dill Jr. near his farm.

Olathe, Now 159Th Street Eureka Stephen A. Dill Jr

Harman outlines four point program for city aid

Republican governor candidate Harman proposed a four point plan to help cities in Kansas. He urged forming a task force to cut costs without new spending, increased state aid to local governments, more highway user revenue returned locally, and legislative options to expand revenue. He called for economic expansion to broaden the tax base and reduce the need for higher tax rates.

Wichita Rick Harman Harman League of Kansas League Kansas

Symington backs jets for Israel in Senate plea

Sen. Stuart Symington urges approval for Israel to buy U.S. jet fighters. He warns that if Egypt carries out threats against Israel, much responsibility for a dangerous outcome would rest with the administration. He cites Israel facing enemy jets 7 to 1 due to Soviet replacements.

Washington Stuart Symington D-Mo Senate Israel U.S Egypt

Two Traffic Crashes Reported With Minor Damage

Police investigated two noninjury accidents yesterday. The first, at 10 45 a m on First between Highland and Evergreen, involved a 1968 Dodge driven by Iaa L Bouray and a 1959 Pontiac driven by Cecilia G McCullough with estimated rear and front damage of 150 dollars each. The second, at 5 10 p m on North Lincoln, involved Mary Garcia and Beauford Eastburn. damage listed as 100 dollars to the Eastburn and 250 to the Garcia car.

Highland Evergreen Iaa L. Bouray S. Edith Cecilia G. McCullough Humboldt Bouray First McCullough Damge North Lincoln Mary Garcia S. Forest Beauford Eastburn S. Grant Eastburn

Alaska Calls To Cost Less

Southwestern Bell plans reduced long distance rates between Alaska and the U S mainland starting Oct 1. Nighttime and weekend three minute station to station calls drop from 4 75 to 3 50 first three minutes. additional minutes from 1 55 to 1 15. Daytime rates unchanged. Total annual savings expected exceed 1 150 000. Alaska U S statehood since 1959 saw 300 percent rise.

Bob Hamilton Southwestern Bell Alaska Mainland United States Chanute Juneau Hamilton U.S

Funeral service for William F Bricker held in Gibson Koch Chapel

The funeral for William Frederick Bricker was held Monday afternoon at Gibson Koch Chapel with Dr. Duff Wagoner officiating. Mrs. Dave Peterson served as organist and floral attendants were Mrs. Roy Wiggans and Mrs. Ed Wolfe. Bearers included Harold Heilman, Vern Heilman, Everett Dye, Harry Brant, Ed Wolfe, and Howard Brant.

Kiwanians Hear Talk on CROP

The Rev. Dale Eflin of the Federated Church at Erie discussed CROP now Community Resources for Overseas Projects with aim to feed the needy abroad. He focused on India as the keynote. About ten guests attended including Nick Alonzo and David Thomas. Rut­ter Kiwanis groups from Fort Scott and Baxter Springs were present. Chanute Kiwanis members Wilbur Allison, Dr. Billy LaRue and Maurice Reagan attended the state Kiwanis convention at Garden City.

Dale Eflin Federated Church At Erie Chanute Kiwanis Club Eflin India Nick Alonzo Chanute High School Fort Scott Baxter Springs Chanute Club Wilbur Allison Billy LaRue Maurice Reagan Garden City

Visitors flock to the White House daily as tours surge

Nearly five thousand tourists visit the White House each day, while the United States hosts about nine thousand golf courses covering more land than Rhode Island, according to a Patrumeur Tribune advertisement summary.

White House United States Rhode Island

Sunflower Chapter Lodge Meeting Notice

Sunflower Chapter announces a stated meeting on Wednesday September 25 at 8 00 p m Past Matrons and Past Patrons night will be observed Refreshments served Visiting members welcome Kathryn Groskinsky W M Helen Johnson Secy

Sunflower Chapter

Card of Thanks for Vada V. Lock Family

The family of Vada V. Lock thanks friends and neighbors for flowers cards food and help during her illness and death. Everything was greatly appreciated from the family.

Vada V. Lock

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