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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1971
Page
16
New York stock market opened with activity but upside momentum faded. The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 859.96 by 2 p.m., up 0.37, after a session high, while NYSE advances led declines 3 to 2. Analysts blamed profit-taking and noted the Fed cut margin requirements to 55 percent from 65 percent on Friday after the close.
Cattle 2 500 head and calves 250 with steers and heifers mostly steady to 50 lower. Cows 50 lower. Feeder cattle mixed. Steers 33.50 to 35.00, mixed 33.00 to 75, good 32.00 to 50. Heifers 33.00 to 75, mixed 32.25 to 33.00, good 30.00 to 32.50. Cows 20.00 to 22.00, high dressing lean 22.25 to 50. Feeder steers 350 lb 43.00, 300–450 lb 39.00 to 42.00. Feeder heifers 275–350 lb 35.00 to 37.00, 400–800 lb 28.50 to 32.00. Hogs 5,500 with barrows and gilts 25 to 50 higher. 200–230 lb 20.50–20.75, 200–250 lb 19.75–20.50, 250–270 lb 19.25–20.00, 270–330 lb 17.75–19.25. Sows steady to 25 higher. over 500 lb up to 50. 300–400 lb 15.75–16.75, 400–600 lb 14.75–15.75.
The 123 hour spades marathon by Acacia fraternity and Alpha Chi Omega sorority ended at 3 pm Saturday raising 650 for three charities the Lawrence Christmas Bureau the Emergency Service Council and KU Medical Center Burn Unit. Acacia won the golden spade traveling trophy after earning 45 184 points to Alpha Chi Omega 43 009.
The Central Junior High concert band directed by Charles Weil and the string orchestra conducted by Larry Williams will perform their annual winter concert at 7 30 tonight in the school auditorium.
Associate Justice David Prager was sworn in by Chief Justice Harold Fatzer in Topeka and joined the Kansas Supreme Court for the December sitting. He greeted friends at a reception in his new office and expressed delight at reaching a longtime goal.
Atty. Gen. Vern Miller announced a California trip with Sedgwick County Sheriff Johnny Carr to track Kansas bond jumpers. They arrested Milton Butler, alias Dick Hanna, in California on aggravated robbery and felonious forgery charges and seek extradition. Miller described the effort as part of a Kansas based crime and drugs crackdown, with seizures of cash and stolen goods and cooperation from California authorities.
Renowned writer Robert Louis Stevenson best known for Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde died in 1894 ending a prolific literary career.
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