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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1962
Page
6
The notice lists feed and grain prices including Wheat at 2.04 and 2.02 per bushel, Barley around 1.63 and 1.60, Rye 0.85, and light/heavy wagon prices at 1.50 per mile. Regional figures show variances by grade and quantity.
Total receipts 241 fat cattle. High choice stock virtually absent with high good to low choice at 27 to 28.50. Average good to low choice 26 to 27. Standard and low goods 24 to 25.50. Choice heifers steady at 26 to 27.75, averages 25.50 to 26.50. Standard and goods 24 to 25.25. Cows generally steady to weak with canners and cutters 11 to 13.50. Utility and commercial 14 to 15, some fat cows and heiferettes to 17.
New York reports a fairly sharp midday stock market rise with the AP average up 1.2 to 240.5 at noon. Industrials lead with gains around 1.8, rails and utilities up modestly. several sectors including steels, motors, oils and electronics show solid gains. Dow Jones industrial average up 4.06 to 649.22 as bonds mixed.
Lawrence AP reports a likely low bid of 702 898 for the University of Kansas stadium expansion may be rejected as over budget by more than 100 000. The plan adds 6 500 seats on the west side and could require changes. Dutch Lonborg, director of athletics, says completion for the 1963 football season is the goal.
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours ending Wednesday December 17 1962 with 24 hour totals and prior year comparison numbers. The record lists 555 deaths for comparable 1961 period 520 and notes Topeka figures among statewide totals.
Daily hospital notices list admissions at St Catherine for Mees Joseph Guerrero 43th and Mrs Dearden Scott City plus several residents from local areas. Dismissals include Glenn Turner Moscow Don Tennessen and Kevin Joe Atkinson among others. legal deeds note warranty deeds for land parcels in Garden City and Jones First Addition.
New Delhi reports that Prime Minister Nehru has given no guarantee on the future of the cease fire claimed by Chinese Communists in the Himalayas. India will observe it for now while not preventing withdrawal reports from the northeast frontier. The Chinese hold positions in Ladakh and control over more than 2,000 square miles of territory. Campaign buttons trace back to Alexander the Great era with silver greetings to constituents.
In Garden City Courts numerous individuals faced fines for speeding improper driving and left turns, including Jack E Bridges and Ora A Schopf. District records show civil actions such as quiet title suits and numerous vehicle damage reports with parties named and incidents described.
New York editors worry over a nine‑paper blackout as 3,000 ITU printers demand 18.45 weekly raise over two years plus shorter hours and fringe benefits. Labor Secretary Wirtz warns the stoppage could last weeks while talks continue with U S Mediation Director Simkin present. Publishers offer an $8 raise over two years plus fringe benefits valued at about 1.20 weekly. White‑collar and other staff idle across Times Herald Tribune Daily News Mirror Post Journal American World Telegram Sun Long Island Press Star Journal.
Death notice for Edna Irene Fisher 61 former Garden City resident died Monday at her Cimarron home. Service planned 2 p.m. today in Cimarron with a second 10 a.m. Thursday service at Smith Chapel Stockton. Burial Stockton Cemetery. Survivors: Howard Fisher widower son five sisters one brother two grandchildren.
Santa letter flood continues as readers from Kathy Slater to Kris Barbara Philbrick list gifts they want this year. Requests include dolls, bikes, toy cars, trains, a Barbie house, gun concerns, and clothing items, all addressed to Santa at the North Pole.
Mr Shnoo rushes to find escaped birds after a break in the glass cage. Workers chase tiny parrots and penguins through trees as the zoo faces a cold, tangled search aided by Honeybun the bear and a doctor. Herbert and Louise appear with straw hats and baskets suggesting more animal mischief ahead.
The United States urged a six point plan at a 17 nation disarmament conference to prevent war by accident. The proposal includes a permanent Washington Moscow communications link or purple line, advance notice of major movements, observation posts, exchange of military missions, and public disclosure of anti accident steps.
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