Market Summary and Wheat Futures at Kansas City and NYSE
Wholesale egg prices steady with large eggs at 27 to 33 cents per dozen and butter unchanged. Wheat and corn futures mixed with No. 2 hard wheat around 1.59 to 1.64 a bushel and No. 2 white corn at 1.88 to 2.28. oats and other grains quoted. NYSE rally poises Dow above 877 as volume nears record with 14.87 million shares traded by 2 p.m. on the day.
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Joblessness Down Slightly For January
The January unemployment rate stood at 6 percent, unchanged from December after revision, with 5.4 million people unemployed. Total employment rose 400000 to 77.238 million, while unemployment compensation coverage fell to 2.7 percent. Retail payrolls rebounded to pre Christmas levels, though overall recovery remained weak.
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Burkhart Files for City Commission Race
Vernon D. Burkhart an electrical contractor 45 of 2460 Mo filed this afternoon as the 13th candidate for the city commission election set for April 6 A March 9 primary will reduce the field to six nominees from the current list of hopefuls
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Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices From Kansas City Sale AP
Kansas City livestock prices show cattle with steers at 30.00 to 32.00, heifers 29.25 to 31.00, cows 19.75 to 22.00. Hogs 2,500 head with 1-3 weights mostly 20.25 to 20.75, 192-200 lb 20.00 to 25, 2-4 250-269 lb 19.75 to 20.25, sows 16.75 to 17.00, sheep at 23.00 to 24.00 for choice wooled lambs early in week.
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Lawrence High Cancels Events and Classes Amid Snow
Heavy snow and cold forced Lawrence High to cancel a Thursday slate including a sophomore parent meeting rescheduled for 7 30 p m in the cafeteria. Adult education classes were canceled and the spring term opener occurred with possible extra week uncertain. A gymnastics meet and a sophomore basketball game were also canceled.
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City Manager urges focus on people problems in Lawrence
Lawrence city manager Buford Watson told the Kansas University Faculty Forum that the city must address people problems beyond police and fire protection. He stressed the need for broad participation and constructive dialogue to handle dissent and change while cautioning against violence.
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Detroit
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Texas
State House Backs Metro Government Study Committee
A Kansas House resolution by Rep. Francis McMaster would create a five Senate six House joint committee to study a metropolitan government concept for state regions. The panel would report to the 1972 Legislature and also examine county government efficiency and home rule. A separate bill seeks state health standards for ambulance personnel and services.
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Concert Opens Black Heritage Week at Lawrence High
The Lawrence High Black American Club opens its second annual Black Heritage Week with a Tulsa Ghetto Choir concert. About 50 Tulsa teens perform at 3 and 7 p.m. in the Lawrence High auditorium, sponsored by the LHS club and the Lawrence Humane Relations Commission.
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LHS Club
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