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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1963
Page
1
The listing shows eggs in several grades from A s to C s with sizes and varieties. It also notes local wagon pricks for Wheat at 1.83 and 1.85, Mifo and Mio prices, Rye, Barley, and Corn with prices ranging from 1.10 to 2.00 per unit, plus discounts or uncharged items.
Fat cattle receipts reach 559 head as steers and heifers fetch higher prices. Steers 20 to 24.40, average 20.05 to 22. Heifers 22.50 to 23, with averages 21 to 22.25. Cows steady. utilities 13 to 15.75, fat cows to 18.50. Kansas City sales: steers 24.50 to 23.50, heifers 21.50 to 22.65, cows 14.50 to 16.00, feeders 20.50 to 26.50. Hogs 2,500 head. barrows 23 lower, sows 25 lower, 200–250 lb bars 17.75–18.35. Lambs 17.25–22.00, good to choice up to 30.00.
WASHINGTON AP The control living was unchanged in May for the second straight month the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Robert J Myers deputy commissioner said the consumer price index remained flat at 100 on the 1957 59 base Myers noted the price level is only one percent above a year ago He said the current stability is unusual compared with other major countries and predicted the period of price stability may pass with an expected small decrease in living costs in June as food prices are projected to ease
Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas face a looming walkout as the Allied union leaders push for action after delegates voted to back a strike. Labor negotiators say talks may resume today but remain far apart on wages and conditions as more than a thousand transit workers await a decision.
Daily hospital notes list admissions at St Catherine and Imperial. New births include a daughter to Alton Phillips and a birth to Wesley Sterling in Imperial. The record also covers dismissals, marriages, deeds, and a traffic collision with two cars sustains extensive damage.
A senate Interior subcommittee will hold a hearing in Manhattan Kansas on July 8 on a proposed Prairie National Park. Sen. James B Pearson said time limits require inviting a limited number of opponents and proponents to speak. others may submit written statements to the committee.
London AP reports Maria Novotny, convicted in New York on prostitution charges and related to President Novotny, dismisses U S security agent probes into a call girl ring serving United Nations diplomats. She says authorities acted two years ago and are embarrassed by Christine Keeler links.
A 20 year old stenographer at a local aviation plant will marry 22 year old Nigerian Prince Otuokere Paddy Nijaka this Saturday. The prince, a Loyola University student, will stay in Los Angeles to finish electrical engineering studies in 1965 before moving to Nigeria with his bride Linda Faye Lee. The prince's father, Chief Maduneme G Niaka, rules 50,000 tribesmen in Kankwa, eastern Nigeria.
Dale G Stonestreet 52 died Monday on a Satanta area farm from an apparent heart attack born July 5 1910 near Cullison he farmed there and married Irene Wills April 27 1920 at Newkirk Oklahoma survivors include his widow three sons Ronald Artie Gary a brother Clyde Stonestreet and mother in law Mrs Harry VII funeral 2:30 pm today at Cullison Methodist Church burial Sunset Cemetery Pratt Williams Mortuary in charge
Leo Walter Olmstead 506 North 4th will be buried at Greencrest Memorial Gardens after a funeral at Evans Funeral Home Chapel Cimarron. He died Monday night due to injuries from a pickup truck collision with a car that then struck a tree in the 100 block on BE Kansas.
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz urged full employment and an end to racial bias in hiring. They spoke to over 300 business and labor leaders from Missouri Arkansas Kansas Tennessee and Nebraska at the first regional equal employment opportunity conference. They said the bias issue cannot be solved in isolation from the overall job picture and must fit the drive to full employment.
Oklahoma Corporation Commission keeps July oil allowance at 540000 barrels daily after rising demand estimates. Chairman Ray Jones notes state crude purchases added about 5010 bpd to July needs, while actual production ran about 5000 bpd above June estimates. May runs averaged 341000 bpd. first 15 days of June averaged 557000 bpd.
Mrs. Clifford Rogers aged 68 of Crapman died Monday after a lingering illness. She was past international president of the Association of Rebekah Assemblies and served as secretary of the Kansas Rebekah Assemblies for 24 years. She was a frequent visitor to Garden City.
The Board of Regents announced a 44.405 million federal budget request for state colleges in fiscal 145, a rise of 4.053 million over prior funding. It would fund 7.9 percent faculty pay gains, drop new programs, and cut capital plans financed by general revenue. The plan covers KU, KU Medical Center, Kansas State U, Emporia Teachers College, Fort Hays, Wittsburg, and state schools for the Deaf and Blind, plus planning funds for a Kansas City hospital facility. Wichita State University budget details to follow. enrollment growth cited as justification. The board seeks 123 new faculty across the system based on 25-student increments.
AP report outlines Regents request for fiscal 1964 appropriations to higher education and related institutions. Funds cover University of Kansas Medical Center and KU, Kansas State University, Kansas State Teachers College Emporia, Fort Hays State College, plus School for the Deaf and School for the Blind. Capital improvements include hospital and college projects at KU, KSU, Emporia, Pittsburg, Fort Hays, and the Deaf school.
Washington AP reports the U.S. government approved Lederle Laboratories’ three in one oral polio vaccine designed to immunize against all three poliovirus types. The vaccine, a Sabin-inspired oral formula, aims to simplify dosing and provide active immunity after the first feeding with stronger protection after a second dose eight weeks later. Tests in Miami in 1960 reduced paralytic polio to zero, with a later Tampa trial conducted.
In San Francisco the Young Republican National Federation's biennial convention gathers about 1,000 delegates as they work on a civil rights statement likely to provoke debate. Oregon Gov. Mark Hatfield will speak, while Goldwater supporters push to secure a convention endorsement.
Lanny F Pauley son of Mr and Mrs Junior Pauley Gardendale has been admitted to Southwestern College for the fall semester which begins Sept 16 Joe B Corn 912 N 4th is among 217 KU freshmen who attended this summers second KU Preview program to take placement tests complete physical exams meet counselors and get student identification cards Monday and Tuesday
In Kansas, rains and a labor shortage slowed wheat cutting across many counties. Combine operators in Finney and Boggy fields used oversize tires, with shortages reported in Wallace and Greeley. Plow hands sought in Wichita, while Rooks Counties eased after boxcat relief. Full-scale cutting shown in Thomas, Finney, Jewell, Norton, Logan, Gove, Smith, Cheyenne, and Greeley. progress rates ranged from 25 to 95 percent across counties.
The planned march on Washington will be held Aug 28, says Rev. George Lawrence of Brooklyn. He expects over 300,400 demonstrators, triple the prior estimate, with groups from 28 cities including New York Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit Los Angeles San Francisco Atlanta Birmingham Miami and Washington.
A Buffalo, Missouri man identified as Donald G. Shantz, 33, was killed in a collision near Beloit when his car struck the westbound Missouri Pacific Freight at the junction of U S 24 and K124. The wreckage was carried about 50 feet.
AP report says two men fled the Fort Riley stockade late Tuesday and were captured south of Lindsborg a few hours later. Authorities identified the escapees as Ronald G. Gehrer, 19, and Frank T. Mear, 20.
AP traffic log for Kansas records 24 hours ending Wednesday morning. Includes casualty counts and brief details from YOPEKA area. Reports summarize fatality totals and locations affected in the 9 a.m. briefing.
AP reports scattered thunderstorms dropped an inch or more of rain in north central Kansas with more storms expected tonight and into northeast Kansas. Forecasters predict a slight temperature change as clouds keep daytime highs near mid 80s to mid 90s, with overnight lows from the 60s to mid 70s.
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