Wall Street gains seventh straight session amid optimism
Today in New York stock prices rose for the seventh session as the Dow Jones average climbed to 855.14. Advances outpaced declines on the New York Stock Exchange amid optimism over potential international monetary settlement and investor caution on profit taking. Magnavox, International Telephone Telegraph, Shell Oil, Anaconda, Gillette, and Amerada Hess moved in mixed fashion with small percentage changes.
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Disturbance Reported Outside Ellsworth Hall At KU
Kansas University traffic and security officers respond to a disturbance near Ellsworth Hall around 6 40 p m. Dean Huff a Norton freshman and Betty Lawson a Norcatua sophomore say they were followed by six to eight females and two males who grabbed them and struck and kicked them just outside a dorm door. The assailants fled when officers arrived.
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Cattle and Hogs Market Report from Kansas City
Cattle 100 head reported with calves none. steers mostly choice and some prime 34.00 to 35.00, heifers 33.00 to 34.00. Hogs total 3,000 with barrows and gilts steady to higher. weights 200 to 240 pounds 20.00 to 20.50, 1 3 200 to 250 pounds 19.50 to 20.00, 250 to 270 pounds 19.00 to 19.75, 270 to 300 pounds 18.00 to 19.00. Sows uneven with under 500 pounds steady to 25 higher, over 500 pounds 25 lower. 1 3 300 to 400 pounds 15.75 to 17.00, 400 to 600 pounds 14.00 to 16.00. Sheep 25 with earlier week choice and prime wooled lambs 25.50 to 26.50. Monday estimates: cattle 2,000, calves 100, hogs 6,000, sheep 300.
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Journalism Career Investigations Bring Sixteen Seniors to KU Visit
Sixteen high school seniors selected for journalism career potential will visit the William Allen White School of Journalism at Kansas University. The program includes sessions with faculty and students led by David Bartel and Jewel Scott, with John Myers coordinating campus life orientation. They will attend the Kansas Kentucky basketball game, stay in faculty homes, and end with a Sunday breakfast at Associate Dean Lee F Young's home. Notable attendee Larry Hallenbeck of Tonganoxie.
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McCain Not Seeking Office Says Kansas Chancellor
E Laurence Chalmers chancellor at the University of Kansas says James McCain president of Kansas State University is unlikely to run for governor. He notes a college president should not be too political and cites budget concerns for higher education.
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KU Vespers Set For 12th Hoch
Kansas University hosts annual Christmas Vespers at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday December 12 in Hoch Auditorium with KU Carillon recitals prior. University choirs, University Singers, Brass Ensemble and the Symphony Orchestra perform with candlelight processions and familiar carols. tableaux are omitted due to budget limits. free will offering supports the Christmas Vespers Scholarship Fund.
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Chalmers warns budget cuts endangering Kansas higher learning
Kansas University Chancellor Lawrence Chalmers told 83 high school honor students that continued budget reductions threaten the quality and growth of public higher education. He urged funding increases of three to four dollars annually and said future cuts could crumble the artisan’s achievement and trigger a tailspin unless lawmakers hear student and alumni concerns.
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KU Individuals To Forego Food
Kansas University students will fast on Thursday to aid area welfare recipients. KU groups and organized houses join YMCA YWCA Community Service Clearing House and Arnold Air Society in organizing the fund drive for Emergency Service Council funds to help county residents in need.
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Dollar Slips to New Lows in Europe Markets
The dollar fell to a record 3.2830 marks in Frankfurt and 3.9225 Swiss francs in Zurich as currency traders weighed further devaluation. London and Paris showed little movement while Rome hosts talks among top non Communist economies on currency realignment.
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