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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

2

Kansas City Livestock Market Prices Report

Kansas City prices show cattle calving and hogs steady to higher with limited changes. Cattle and calf values range from 7.00 to 18.00 per hundredweight depending on class and quality. hogs hold around 9.25 to 11.00. sheep and lambs mix with slaughter lambs at 16.50 to 17.50 for good wooled types and ewes at 3.50 to 4.50. Wichita data mirrors steady to higher tendencies across cattle hogs and sheep with multiple grade notes.

Kansas City USDA Wichita

Wheat and soybeans edge gains as wheat slips on profit taking

Wheat faltered on profit taking while soybeans rose modestly and corn showed occasional strength. Wheat futures finished down 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 cents, December contracts near 2.08 to 2.09. Kansas City grain quotes show mixed moves across No 2 hard, corn, oats and soybeans with open interest noted.

New York Lindh Produce Co Dlc Repertetdaes SRE Bas Ve Allis Ge Am Tel & Tel Atchison Garden City Aveo Bald Lima Beech Aire Milo Beth Steel Boeing Air Se Chrysler Christopher & Co Kansas City Mar du Pont Eagle P Waco Chicago Gen Motors P&l Llone Martin GL Chicago Oats Monsan Ch Decewnne GA Mont Ward Penney JC Hutchinson T& G Omaha Enid Salina Rca Ae Ft. Worth Reyn St Jos Sears Roeb Sinclair O Socony Gorses US Steel Woolworth Board of Trade

Mulberry Man Killed in Tractor Car Collision

Jerry Elis i-Elmer, 38, of Rt 1 Mulberry, was killed when his car collided with a coal company tractor two miles north of Mulberry. The fatal crash occurred today and involved a single vehicle accident near the rural roadway.

Mulberry Kas i — Elmer Jerry Elis Rt. 1 Coal Company Here

Winter Beef School Planned At Finney County

Finney County agriculture extension service organizes a winter beef school at the Friend school house tomorrow night. County Agent Oscar Norby said Kansas State college animal husbandry expert Lot Taylor will lead discussions on wintering cattle ration, stilbesterol and aureomycin practices. L. C. Nelson, area agriculture engineer, will cover corral setup and cutting chutes for cattle handling. The session starts at 7 30 p.m. and invites cattlemen and farmers to attend.

Finney County Agriculture Extension Service Friend School Oscar Norby Lot Taylor Kansas State College L. C. Nelson Nelson

Police Say Kidnapping Tale By Fryman A Hoax

Cleveland police conclude a 17 year old St. Ignatius student Earl R Fryman invented a tale of kidnapping and burning at the stake. Fryman survived with burns over 80 percent at Fairview Park Hospital after allegedly being found nude and chained to a tree. Detectives note pamphlets a theater ticket stub and a chain purchase slip support the fabricated story.

Cleveland Earl R. Fryman St. Ignatius High School Fairview Park Hospital Elmer Rouble Fryman

All Cabbies Are Looking For Girdle

Oklahoma City taxicab drivers faced a tense scene as an irate housewife demanded the return of her girdle. She claimed her husband left it in a taxi after visiting a downtown shoe shop to fix a zipper. She threatened a lawsuit if not found. All cabs were checked but no girdle was recovered.

Oklahoma City Ipm

Psychiatrist Had Quick Definition of Himself

Providence RI report on Dr Melvyn Johnson chief of the mental hygiene clinic at the Veterans Administration in Providence. The brief profile highlights his swift self-definition and role within the VA facility.

Providence R. Lit Melvyn Johnson The Veterans Administration

Eisenhower Holds Intensive Budget Session at Camp David

President Eisenhower and top advisers met at Camp David in a foggy session to shape next year's defense program while aiming to balance the budget and consider a possible tax cut. Secretary Humphrey indicated a balanced budget is top priority with hints of a tax plan in the State of the Union.

Thurmont Eisenhower Camp David Humphrey Mountaintop Rowland Hughes Congress Hughes Defense Wilson State Dulles National Security Council

British Peer Proposes UN Control of Nuclear Weapons

Lord Fraser of North Cape urged the United Nations to seize all nuclear stockpiles, bury them halfway up Mt Everest, and hold sole custody under his plan. He proposed a 300 weapon limit and described psychiatry with a biting, satirical definition during a Lords speech.

London United Nations Mt. Everest Lord Fraser North Cape House of Lords U.N

Neighbors Help Polio Family in Ojai Bright Future Ahead

In Ojai California Betty and Herb Smith polio-stricken depend on neighbors and community aid. Nordhoff High School teachers, two children Debra Susan five and Jody Lyn two, receive round the clock care funded by March of Dimes and local helpers. A charity raffle and donations from Nordhoff students and local schools raised funds to cover medical costs and mortgage payments.

Ventura Calif Betty Herb Smith California Ojai Smiths William H Spokane Wash Nordhoff High School Ojai Cooperative Nursery Sebhoo Ventura County General Hospital Debra Susan Jody Lyn Herb Nordhoif High Jodys Jody Ernestine Hix Smith Ojai Valley Debra March of Dimes Fund Santa

Admits and discharges and local births in Garden City

Today's hospital page lists Mellie May admitted from 315 North Ninth and multiple discharges including Mrs. Harry DeGarmo, Mrs. Vivian Duvall, William Hays, and others. A birth is recorded at Leopold with Roy Bontrager’s family welcome of a 6 pound 3 ounce boy born at 10:40 p.m. Wednesday. Police briefs cover speeding fines, bond issues, exhaust-tip theft complaint, a minor accident on St John, and upcoming demurrers and charges in local court.

Harry DeGarmo Conkling Vivian Duvall Gardendale William Hays Scott City Lisa McMullen Mike Wewer Scott Eva Brinck Vienna Austria Thomas McKinney Dodge City Earl Crosley Gail McNeal Wallace Frank Strackeljohn Burnside Drive J. Richard Thomas North Ninth Leopold Roy Bontrager Route 1 Earl Leon Nevins South Star Larry Wayne Barlow Lawrence Miller Holcomb Poice Ernest LaVallie Jack Curtis Gardendae Ray Darwin Riggs Thomas Joseph Brungardt Safford Paul Schupman St. John

Augusta Car Dealer's Wife Found Dead in Basement

Mrs. C. D. Martin, about 60, wife of Augusta automobile dealer, was found dead in her basement last night. Her son Audry Martin discovered the body. Police Chief Frank Bennington said she apparently shot herself behind the left ear. Relatives reported despondency over ill health for weeks. Her husband owns Marlin Motor Co with agencies in El Dorado and Arkansas City.

Augusta Kas. W C. D. Martin Audry Martin Frank Bennington

Telegram mail carrier bitten by dog yesterday

Mail carrier Leonard Albert was bitten while delivering mail at 607 Center. Joe Guerrero notified police that the animal was biting. A cattle drive on US 50 required troopers to halt traffic as 145 head moved from pasture near the sugar factory to Brookover Feed Yards. The Second Pan American Games film, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, will be shown at the Civic Center tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. to aid the local Olympic fund drive. public invited.

Leonard Albert Center Joe Thomas Guerrero N. 13Th US 50 Brookover Junior Chamber of Commerce Civic Center Jaycees

Union Session Near an End

In New York the AFL-CIO closed its historic founding convention amid a dispute over talks for a labor peace pact with business. President George Meany said NAM representatives discussed a live and let live deal, though NAM denied agreement. Sligh Jr. expressed surprise but hinted management open to narrowing differences.

New York Afl-Cio George Meany National Assay of Meany NAM Charles R. Sligh Jr Sligh

Publisher Is Cleared of Charge in Red Activity Probe

Edward Lamb, 53, Toledo millionaire and publisher broadcaster, was cleared by a government examiner of any involvement in Communist activities. He must wait 40 days to learn if the FCC will renew his Erie Pennsylvania television station WICU's license. The FCC may stay silent and auto renew or dispute the examiner's finding and refuse renewal.

Washington Edward Lamb Toledo, Ohio Erie WICU Federal Communications Commission Lamb FCC Herbert Sharfman

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Wichita Livestock Winter Beef School Cortin Stodind Edith Carter Glen Morford Junior Boyd Joe Kopp Herman Beringer Ike Secretary of the Treasury Tal Mellie May North Ninth Clarence Childress Kansas State Highway Commission Riverside Henry J. Abrahams Inman David Jackman, Jr Joan M. Swingle Ned E. Swingle Bobbie White House Inge Ave Court Home Golden Valley Owitts Swift Jonathan Sunkist Gardiner Dairy and Ice Cream CO
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