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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1963

Page

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Kansas City Livestock Market Report Mixed Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

AP dispatch from Kansas City shows hogs 25 to 40 lower for barrows and gilts, sow prices down 25 to 50, 1 2 195 to 2 1/2 are 16 50 to 17 24, sheep 600 head with lambs 50 to 1.00 lower, ewes and feeders steady, spring lambs 18.00 to 22.00, feeders 15.50 to 18.00, cattle 1,500 head with steers 21.00 to 23.00, heifers 20.50 to 22.25, cows 14.50 to 18.00, dealers 23.00 to 24.00, trend mixed but steady for many classes. Market reports include grain prices: Wheat around 1.74 to 1.76, corn 1.10, barley 0.70.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Steels and Motors Lead Stock Market Advance

New York AP report says a wide range of issues including steels chemicals oils and office equipment advanced as trading grew livelier. The Dow up 4.00 to 720.01 at noon with the AP average up about 1.0 and industrials leading gains as steel and motor shares edged higher and utilities rose.

New York Orcola Motors Steels and Motors Associated Press Industrals Utilities Chrysler Sunshine Mining Callahan Mining Dow Jones American Stock Exchange

Cherryvale Flags Drive Garners Community Support

Cherryvale citizens, led by Postmistress Hallene Utter and Robert Burns of the American Legion, established a memorial fund to honor loved ones with flags along main street. The effort, joined by civic groups and the National Guard, already displays flags on Memorial Day and aims to extend to town edges.

Cherryvale Kan Hallene Utter American Legion Auxiliary Robert Burns Dorsal American Legion

Fort Hays State sees 10.6 percent summer gain

Fort Hays State College reports a 10.6 percent rise in summer enrollment from 1962, with 1,612 students this summer compared with 2,457 last year.

Fort Hays

Evers Shot to Death in Jackson Driveway

Medgar W. Evers, 37, Mississippi NAACP field secretary and civil rights leader, was shot to death in his Jackson driveway after an integration rally. Police sought the assassin as FBI involvement was requested. Witnesses described fleeing suspects and a 30-30 rifle as the likely weapon. Evers’ wife and community mourned the killing amid vows to continue the movement.

Jackson Miss Medgar W. Evers Evers Mississippi National Association For the Advancement of Colored People University Medical Center M. B. Pierce FBI New York Roy T. Wilkins NAACP Movement For Human Rights Wilking Willie Mae Bishop Merle Beasley Evers

Future Mercury Hopes Shattered

JOUSTON Tex AP The NASA space chief James E Webb announced no more Mercury launches. The next flight will be the two man Gemini program about 18 months away. Engineers at Manned Space Flight Center say one man in space needs more experience before ending Mercury. Max Faget cites weightlessness and recovery as key questions for long flights.

Jouston, Tex National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space James IE. Webb Washington Manned Space Flight Center U.S Max Faget Earth

JFK Appalled By Barbarity In Mississippi Slaying

President Kennedy voiced deep shock at the murder of Mednar W. Evers, a Mississippi Negro leader, calling it barbaric. The Justice Department placed its investigative machinery at Jackson police and the FBI to aid the probe, with updates coming to the White House from Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and others.

Washington (Ap Kennedy Mednar W. Evers Mississippi Jeader Justice Department Jackson Miss White House Andrew T. Hatcher White Crause Federal Bureau of Investigation Adv Robert F. Kennedy

Winds Drive Kansas Wheat Harvest Amid Dry, Hot Weather

AP reports hot dry winds quickened wheat maturity across Kansas while rain and hail near Enterprise and Abilene Tuesday night slowed cutting in the northern counties. Great Bend harvest office says 90 percent done in Harper County, 75 percent in Kingman, 40 percent in Saline. Rice County 40 percent, Gray County 10 percent harvested.

Great Bend Kansas Enterprise Abilene Norton Harvest Labor Control Office Harper County Kingman County Saline County Rice County Gray County

Macmillan Presses Cabinet for Backing on Profumo Scandal

London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Macmillan held an emergency Cabinet meeting to secure ministers backing his handling of the Profumo affair. Ministers were cautious publicly, but the press said the meeting appeared harmonious with likely united stance. The Cabinet reviewed the inquiry into John Profumo’s security breaches involving Christine Keeler and Eugene Ivanov. Plans aimed to restore Conservative confidence ahead of Parliament as Labour vows to seize on the scandal.

London Harold Macmillan British Press Association John Profurmu Christine Keeler Eugene Ivanov Anthony Eden

Pearson Urges Appropriation for Glen Elder Reservoir

Senator James B. Pearson urges a $5 million appropriation for the Glen Elder Reservoir in north central Kansas as authorized. He asks the Appropriations subcommittee to allow transfer of funds for a study on irrigating lands near Stydal Township Nebraska and Belleville Kansas, listing several project requests across the state.

Washington James B. Pearson R-Kan Reclamation Bureau Glen Elder Kansa Budget Bureau Pearson Senate Kansas Stydal Township Neb Belleville Kan Olthey Carson Stedar Bluff Almena Kanopolis Cheney Wilson Bostwick Kinwin Ellis Webster Kipp Nelson _ Buck Medicine Lodge

No clean headline available from fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists names and locations under hospital and dismissal notes including Mrs. Paul Heine Gardendale John Wheeler 805 N Main Mrs Carl Waechter Ulysses Mrs Mitchell Sanders 1207 N 10th Mrs Mary Noll 2207 N Main Jeanette Eisenhour Scott City Mrs Roy Messer Eminence and Mrs Joseph Searle Hayn Mo tel Dismissals at St Catharine Mrs Charles Nelson 1510 B Mrs George Roth Holcomb

Paul Heine Gardendale John Wheeler N. Main Carl Waechter Ulysses Mitchell Sanders Mary Noll Jeanette Eisenhour Scott City Roy Messer Joseph Searle Hayn Motel St. Catharine Charles Nelson George Roth Holcomb

Sit-in at Harlem Hospital site ends after police action

New York AP report says a civil rights protest against alleged trades discrimination led to a brief clash at the 800 bed Harlem Hospital site. About 75 officers faced roughly a dozen demonstrators using wooden barricades to prevent a sit-in. No injuries or arrests reported.

New York Harlem

Eisenhower Calls Moon Race Nutty At GOP Breakfast

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower told House Republicans the moon race would be a fiscal folly. He argued defense is adequate and warned against a $107 billion federal budget plus tax cuts, urging GOP adherence to party principles. He favored voting rights guarantees before tackling civil rights with local solutions.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower House 87Th Club Eisenhower Congressional Kennedy

TornadoDamages Several Homes in Athol Kansas

A tornado struck Athol Kansas Tuesday night damaging several houses and other buildings. There were no injuries reported, authorities said. The storm swept through the north central Kansas town causing scattered structural damage.

Athol Kan Kansas

Multiple Local Notices and Births in Garden City Area

In Garden City names listed including Mrs Lea Short and others across Chestnut and Conkling addresses. Birth announced at St Catherine for Ason to Norris and Mrs Miller in Lakin on June 11 at 8 58 am weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces. Property deeds and warranty deeds recorded among local parcels in Fairlane First Addn and other blocks. Court: Jack Young Tucson Arizona set for preliminary hearing on charge of obtaining goods under false pretenses. Fines: Victor Green and Loren Henderson for speeding. Divorce filed Abeliene Page vs Donald Page. Bond posted John Henry Marlow for disturbing the peace.

Wales St. Catherine Ason Norris Miller Lakin Jack Young Tuscon Ariz Victor Green Scott Loren Henderson Scott City Abeliene Page Donald Dean Page John Henry Marlow

Seven Convicts Escape Prison From Florence Arizona

Seven inmates escaped from the Florence prison area taking guards and 23 prisoners as hostages after pulling guns from a grain field cache. Two murderers among them were later captured near Coolidge. Fugitives spread across canyons northeast of Florence and near the mountain south of the city as armed search teams closed in. Jesus Pina and Paul Calder were among the most dangerous inmates identified by Deputy Warden Hochstatter.

Florence, Ariz Arizona Coolidge Florence Work Gang Phoenix Jesus Pina Paul Calderon San Gabriel Calif Leo Hochstatter Pina John Dwayne Burrell Kansas Robert Joseph Kaiser Chicago

Lone Bandit Robs Wichita Market

A lone bandit armed with a handgun robbed Mammel's Super market in southeast Wichita, mistreating more than four customers and workers as he filled a grocery bag with cash. Police pursued a Norwich, Kansas car linked to Edgar F. Willeaker, 48, of Wynnewood, Oklahoma, amid a broader response by several towns and aviation units. The mayor of Norwich was forced at gunpoint to ride in the suspect vehicle before being released unharmed two miles away.

Wichita Bob Holder Norwich Kan Manchester Oklo Kansas Kanas Harper Edgar F. Willeaker Wynnewood Mammel Holder

KCC Chairman Not Yet Named

TOPEKA AP A decision on the next Kansas Corporation Commission chairman will be made in a three member conference soon. Gov John Anderson appointed William L Mitchell to the commission to succeed Richard Byrd who will resign. Mitchell, former House speaker, is a Hutchinson Republican. Alwin Grauerholz Coffeyville said Mitchell and Harry Wiles a Democrat and the third member will discuss the chairmanship then inform Anderson who will announce the choice.

Topeka Kansas Corporation Commission John Anderson William L. Mitchell Hutchinson Mitchell House Richard ©. Byrd Byrd Ottawa Interstate Oil Compact Commission Alvin Graueholz Coffeyville Harry Wiles Anderson Grauerholz Wiles George Docking

Kansas Traffic Toll Rises Through Wednesday Morning

Kansas traffic death toll for the 24 hours ending 9 am Wednesday shows a count of 24 with figures noted for June 21, 1983. The report compares this period to an earlier June period and a 1932 benchmark, highlighting rising fatalities.

Topeka Kansas

Thunderstorms Hit Kansas With Tornado Reported

AP dispatch notes storms moved across western to northern Kansas overnight with a tornado sighting at Athiol near Smith Center. Damage to buildings trees and lines reported along with flash flooding in Abilene and Enterprise. Rain totals included Enterprise 2.58 inches and a Weather Bureau site 1.84 inches near Abilene. Skies cleared and temperatures expected to dip again tonight.

Topeka Kansas Athiol Smith Center Abilene Enterprise Weather Bureau White

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