Market News Mixed Wheat Prices and Wall Street Rally
Local market notes list wheat at 1.38 to 1.67, corn 1.15 to 1.66, oats 0.70 to 0.76, soybeans 2.48 to 2.56, and various grains. In New York, the stock market held and rose modestly as oversold conditions and Christmas week strength push the Dow up about two points and several names advance.
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Kansas City
Wall Street
New York
New York Stock Exchange
General Instrument
Reynolds Tobacco
Pan American World Airways
Raytheon
Denny’s
Las Vegas
Caesar’s Palace
IBM
Polaroid
General Motors
American Stock Exchange
Admiral
Wy Allied Chow
Allis Chal
Allis
Alcoa Hed Hepeteteroeneas
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T&t
Atlas
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Kodak
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Firestone
FMC Cp
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Elec Fpr Hse
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Grace Co Aersadeed Ate
Greyhound
Gulf of
Halliburt Ul Herc Inc
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Kansas City Live Stock Prices Report
Cattle 400 head, calves none for price test. Hogs 3,500 with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher. 210-240 lb 20.50-20.75, 240-260 lb 20.00-20.50, 260-280 lb 19.50-20.00, 300 lb 17.75-19.50. Sows 15.00-16.25, 330-400 lb. Sheep 50 head, not enough to test market.
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Kansas City
Three Die As Bus Flips Off Turnpike Near Beaver Falls
A Chicago to Washington church convention charter bus veered off the Pennsylvania Turnpike and plunged down an embankment near the Ohio border killing Bruce Blackman 14 from Chicago Mary Owen 58 from Evans ton and Vergie Evans 76 from Chicago. Thirty seven others were injured though most were only jarred as the second bus continued unaware.
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Beaver Falls
Chicago
Washington
Church of God
Bruce Blackman
Mary Owen
Evanston
Ill
Vergie Evans
Here
Pennsylvania- Ohio
City to Decide On Zoning Bid
The Lawrence City Commission will again consider an industrial zoning request for North Lawrence at 2 p.m. Friday in City Hall. The item was sent back to the Planning Commission for further study after planners reaffirmed their denial recommendation.
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Lawrence
Wrights Win Eudora Decorations Contest
The Eudora Lions Club held a house to house Christmas decorations contest on Tuesday night. First prize went to Mr. and Mrs. David Wright, second to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Eisenbarger, and third to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Miller, with five Lawrence Lions Club members judging.
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Eudora
Eudora Lions Club
David Wright
Bob Eisenbarger
W. G. Miller
Lawrence Lions Club
Christmas Gifts Await Astronauts After Moon Flight
Families of Apollo 8 crew members Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders sent thanks and prayers as the trio neared Earth after circling the moon. Gifts from home waited ashore while a Christmas church service in League City Texas shared messages of joy and hope.
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William A. Anders
Sue Borman
Lovell
Anders
St. Christopher Episcopal Church
League City
Tex
Idwin Borman
Phoenix
Ariz
Borman
Lovells
Marilyn
St. John's Episcopal Church
la Porte
Mission Control
Valerie Anders
Ellington Air Force Base
Edgar Anders
Branch
Valerie
Hospital Notes Births and Names List From Area Homes
Birth announcements and hospital notes list multiple individuals with addresses and relatives. The notes include numerous newborns and mothers in Baldwin Eudora DeSoto Wellsville Tonganoxie and other nearby areas, with two Wednesday birth notices for Philip Wells and Roger Bond at specified addresses.
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Philip Wells
Rockledge Rd
Roger Bond
Washington Crossing reenactment thrills crowds at park
St John Terrell reenacted Washington's 1776 crossing at Washington Crossing State Park. With about 30 troopers in a 40 foot boat, escorted by New Jersey Marine Patrol and Pennsylvania Fish Commission, the event proceeded in 22 degree cold despite a history of interruptions by Hessian portrayals. Thousands watched from both riverbanks as Terrell, a Lambertville theater operator, marked the Christmas Day reenactment.
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Washington Crossing State Park
St. John
Council Rock High School
Bucks County
Yale Selects Andy Coe as 1969 Football Captain
Yale names Andy Coe a star linebacker and captain for the 1969 football team. The 195-pounder from Wilmette Illinois is noted for two-season prominence on the squad.
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Andy Coe
Yale
Wilmette, III
Fire damages two homes and a car in city incidents
Adivan home at 330 Johnson Ave. burned before Walter Lemons' yard was reached by Lawrence firefighters at 8 10 p.m. Wednesday with $100 damage likely from a cigarette. Mark Dull’s furnace smoke at 2605 Century Dr. caused minor damage around 10 p.m. A Leatrice Hamm car at 1015 NY St. backfired through the carburetor at 4 17 p.m. with minor damage and the blaze out on arrival.
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Adivan
Walter Lemons
Johnson Ave
Lawrence
Mark Dull
Century Dr
Leatrice Hamm
N.Y. St
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Here Comes
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Dick Flood
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Ridge Ct
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Jesse Sutton
Rt. 4
Debra Had
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Highland Dr
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Margaret Williams
Doris Schrader
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Gary Bower
Frontier Rd
John Beach
Cecil Gilmore
Georgiana
Donald Rake
Butler
W. 20Th Ter
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Lillie McEnulty
Tonganoxie
Carl Baker
Mass
Clarence Sears
Wedgewood Odr
Charles Neeland III
DeSoto
Waugh
Stouffer Pl
Carl Roles
Harper
J. C. McDaniels
Wellsville
Sneak
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Sapics
David Niven
Panavision
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Hulcrest Shopping Gentitr
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Action
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Sean Connery
Brigitte Bardot
Technicolor
Phiclcrest Shopping Center
Anytow
Owa
Hillcrest
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Batidase
Doris Day
Brian Keith
George Stevens
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