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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1957
Page
5
The market summary shows mixed grains with soybeans and corn unsettled, wheat and oats steady, and livestock offerings at Kansas City with cattle steady, hogs uneven and sheep active. Prices and car lots for wheat corn oats and soybeans are listed, alongside USDA livestock results and local produce quotes.
A Tacoma grand jury returned a seven count indictment charging Dave Beck and six associates with evading income taxes for 1951 to 1953 totaling 184000. The conspiracy counts accuse Beck and relatives, an auditor, a labor relations consul, and a Teamsters organizer of concealing income.
In Buenos Aires the captain and crew of an American freighter were questioned to determine the cause of a collision that sank an Argentine vessel. Officials reviewed voyage records and radio logs as investigators sought clues to the deadly incident.
In Waco Texas warm humid weather spurs a flea surge. Texas A&M College experts advise using malathion dust or spray as fleas in the area have built up immunity to DDT. Local residents confront increased irritation and seek effective control.
American visitors to Red China start a northeast tour of industrial centers with Shelby Tucker, a favored interlocutor for the Communists, left behind at Peiping as authorities prepare to deport him for refusing to surrender his passport. The group plans to visit Changchun Dairen and Tientsin before returning to Peiping next week. Tucker, an Oxford student from Pass Christian Mississippi aged 22, insists his passport must not be used against Chinese prohibitions. Reuters reports he was told he would have to depart if he maintained that stance. Five others initially refused to surrender their passports but later complied for examination.
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