Market News Roundup From Wheat to Wall Street
Wheat 1.42 Corn 1.20 Milo 1.85 soybeans 2.57 Barley .85 Oats .80 from Harwood's Market Eggs large A 26 medium A and large B 21 undergrades 17 current receipts 20. In Kansas City AP consumer eggs prices paid to producers large A 24-27 medium A 21-24 small A 18-19 large B 20-24 wholesale eggs large 28 for 980 per cent A 25-26. Missouri Arkansas live fryers at farm 12-13 delivered plant 12.54-14.4. Butter unchanged Grade A Ib solid 69.0 Grade A Ib quarters 70.0. Cattle 1700 calves 70 cows weak to 50 lower. Hogs 3500 barrows gilts steady to 25 higher sows steady. Sheep 100 few sales steady prime slaughter 20. Wall Street gains energy as Johnson optimism supports rally. IBM Polaroid General Electric amongst leaders. Du Pont and Westinghouse slip. bonds up on volume ~5 million shares.
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Harwood
Kansas City
Missouri
Arkansas
General Electrico
Polaroid
IBM
International Harvester
U.S. Treasury
Xerox
Pennsylvania Railroad
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem, Republic
Jones & Laughlin
du Pont
Westinghouse Electric
American Stock Exchange
Market Report: Stocks Rise as Commodities Edge Higher
New York trading shows higher stocks with fairly active turnover. Hogs and soybeans gain. slaughter steers hold steady. wheat, oats rise while corn and cotton mixed amid export demand and selling by commission houses.
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New York
Chicago
Deaths and Funerals for Hartley and Wells in Kansas
Funeral services set for I. W. Hartley 70 of 1645 Ala St at First Christian Church with burial at Memorial Park. Hartley died after a heart attack while golfing at Lawrence Country Club. Also: Francis Wayne Wells 57 of Sunrise Beach Mo died at KU Medical Center. Services Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home with burial pending amid survivors listing relatives and lodges. South America’s first two nation electrical system sends 48 000 kilowatts to Colombia and Venezuela in Norte de Santander and Tachira.
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I. W. Hartley
Ala
First Christian Church
Benton Roy Hanan
Harold G. Barr
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hartley
Lawrence Country Club
Lawrence
Charlton Insurance Co
Rumsey Funeral Home
Francis Wayne Wells
Sunrisebeach
Kansas University Medical Center
Acacia Lodge No. 9
Raymond Johnson
Harold Hamilton
Vivian
Bruce Wells
Austin
Ind
Orris
Hercules
Calif
Francis Bereiter
Ohio
Jay Hiatt
Mooresville
Jack Kennedy
Phoenix
Ariz
Mountie Mount
Scottsburg
South America
Colombia
Norte de Santander
Venezuela
Tachira State
Europe hopes U S ends gold cover change
European financial officials doubtfully watch Washington as Johnson signals a move to scrap the U S gold cover requirement. They fear immobilizing much of Washington's gold would ease fears by Paris and Frankfurt. Banking circles in London Paris and Berlin expect the Johnson administration to abolish the 25 percent rule.
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Paris
Times - Post
Johnson
America
United States
Federal Reserve
Washington
Frankfurt
London
Kennedy
Unemployment Rate Drops to 4.9 Percent in December
The Labor Department reports the U.S. unemployment rate fell to 4.9 percent in December, matching the lowest jobless figure in over four years. Nonfarm payrolls rose by about 350,000 to 66.6 million, a December high.
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Washington
Labor Department
Photographer Charles O'Rear to lecture at KU
Kansas City's Charles O'Rear will present slides from his Japan tour at 8 tonight in Room 205 Flint Hall KU. The event is sponsored by KU's Kappa Alpha Mu professional photojournalism fraternity and open to the public per Roy Inman KU senior and organization president.
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Charles O’rear
Kansas City
Japan
Flint Hall
Kansas University
KU Chapter
Kappa Alpha Mu
Roy Inman
Cambodian Prince Cites Elephant Parable in Speech
Prince Sihanouk of Cambodia said in a speech that when two elephants fight the ant should step aside, using a traditional fable to urge restraint amid regional tensions.
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Prince Sihanouk
Cambodia
Verburg elected to high Masonic post at Lawrence Consistory
John J. Verburg was chosen Master of Kadosh at the Lawrence Consistory of Scottish Rite. He succeeds Ernest A. Pontius. Other officers elected include Kenneth Travis Prior J Claude Milliken Preceptor E Gene Puckett Chancellor Lisle E Eby Almoner Leslie Alber Register William Quakenbush Treasurer C Wayne Dicken Minister of State Eben Farley Prelate Arthur Queen Master of Ceremonies E Leslie Haynes Expert Ralph Altic Assistant Expert Jim Robbins Captain of the Guard Installing officer Dr Harold G Barr.
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John J. Verburg
Kadosh
Lawrence
Masonic Temple
Ernest A. Pontius
Kenneth A. Travis
J. Claude Milliken
E. Gene Puckett
Lisle E. Eby
Leslie J. Alber
Register
William H. Quakenbush
C. Wayne Dicken
Eben B. Farley
Arthur L. Queen
E. Leslie Haynes
Ralph A. Altic
Jim Robbins
Harold G. Barr
Kansas University Launches Speakers and Performing Artists Program
Chancellor Wescoe announced Kansas University will start a state wide program to share distinguished speakers and performing artists with schools communities and organizations. James Gunn will organize the program to create a roster of speakers and performers for requests from high schools colleges and civic groups.
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Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
Lawrence
Wescoe
Kansas
James E. Gunn
Gunn
Raw Radio Emergency Group Plans Incorporation
The group approved incorporation during a Wednesday meeting at the Police Fire Building. Lawrence Police Chief William A. Troelstrup described aid to law enforcement in emergencies and attorney Hans Peterson explained incorporation steps and fees.
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Raw Radio
Lawrence
William A. Troelstrup
Hans Peterson
Eighty Eight Firms Operate in U.S. Auto Spring Sector
The article notes eighty eight companies manufacture automobile springs across the United States, highlighting the breadth of the component industry.
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United States
Miami chase for Star of India sapphire thief continues
Allan Dale Kuhn, 26, arrives in Miami in a bid to guide police to the Star of India and 21 other jewels stolen October 29 from the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Murphy and Clark remain jailed. Kuhn is reportedly under surveillance while allegedly aiding the recovery effort.
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Miami
Fla
Allan Dale Kuhn
Star of India
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Kuhn
Jack
Murph the Surf
Murphy
Roger Frederick Clark
Clark
Manhattan
Charlie Smith
Fair Housing Law Topic Discussed by Coordinating Committee
The Coordinating Committee on Housing sponsors an 8 p.m. meeting Friday at St. Luke's AME Church to discuss proposed fair housing legislation. Members include NAACP United Church Women ACLU Inter Faith Council Lawrence Real Estate Board League of Women Voters and others. Elizabeth Dyson will explain the bill to be introduced in the Kansas Legislature.
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Coordinating Committee On
St. Luke’s A.M.E
NAACP
United Church Women
American Civil Liberties Union
Inter-Faith Council
Lawrence Real Estate Board
League of Women Voters
Elizabeth Dyson
29Th St
Kansas
Dyson
Human Relations Commission
KU Senate Approves Charter on Function and Library Budget
The Kansas University Senate, the all faculty governing body, approves a charter to present to the Board of Regents. It outlines the Senate’s purpose, membership, operation, and organization. A library committee report notes the library budget’s purchasing power remains unchanged in real terms for ten years despite higher appropriations.
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Kansas University Senate
Kansas Board of Regents
Senate
Board of Regents
University Library
Gardner Phone Setup Bought by Ottawa Firm
The Kansas Telephone Co. of Ottawa announced the purchase of the W. E. G. Telephone Co. based in Gardner. The W. E. G. serves Edgerton Gardner Overbrook Osage City Lebo Olivet Michigan Valley and Wellsville, expanding Kansas Telephone to 45 eastern Kansas exchanges. The stock swap was valued at about 1.4 million dollars per Telephones Inc., Chicago, parent company.
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Ottawa, Kan
Kansas Telephone Co
Ottawa
W. E. G. Telephone Co
Gardner, Kan
Edgerton
Gardner
Overbrook
Osage City
Lebo, Olivet
Michigan Valley
Wellsville
Kansas
Telephones Inc
Chicago
Kansas Telephone
New Army Engineers Chief Named Cassidy to Lead
President Johnson appointed Maj. Gen. William F. Cassidy as the new Chief of Army Engineers. Cassidy currently heads the Army Engineer Center and School at Fort Belvoir Virginia and will replace Lt. Gen. Walter K. Wilson Jr. who retires July 1.
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Washington
Johnson
William F. Cassidy
Army Engineers
Cassidy
Army Engineer Center
Ft. Belvoir
Walter K. Wilson Jr
Audubon Society Runs Four Education Centers Across States
The Audubon Society operates four year round educational centers in California, Ohio and Connecticut. The museums demonstrate the interrelationships of rocks, water, soil, plants and animals through interactive displays and live demonstrations.
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The
Audubon Society
California
Ohio
Connecticut
Memorial Hospital Patient List Contacts and Addresses
A long list of names and addresses tied to Memorial Hospital appears, including Ethie Waldo 2034 N H and Nellie Kytle DeSoto, Grace Drake 1136 N Y, Howard Krum 432 Elm, Sharon Johnson Eudora, Margaret Cottrell Lecompton, Carol Smith Route 2, Jon Nixon Eudora, Marie Tryon 808 W 9th, Louella Gleasure Sunflower Village, Nancy Marshall 1033 Conn, Mary Tucker 501 La, Jerry Lathrom 425 Wis, Dorothy Smith 423 Mich, John Guilbeau DeSoto, Alfred Tenpenny Williamsown, Ernest Young 1215 W 4th, Marl Nehrbass Route 2, Tracy Fader 713 Shellburne PI, James Hall Route 3, Ethel Deay 1028 N H, Curtis Wright 219 Ark, Dale Wise and Dick Wise Jr Route 3, Steven and Shirley Nitsch 1329 VT, Paula Kessinger and baby girl 343 Ill, Sally Foster and baby boy 310 Funston, James Johnson 4129 Madeline Lane, Ruth Rogers and baby girl 811 Lawrence Ave, Chester Kilgore 1336 VS, Lee Middleton DeSoto, Lizzie Stancliff 813 Garfield, Ella James Williamstown, Blanche Norris 114 E 17th Terr, Nancy Lawrenz Baldwin, Mary Colman Route 1.
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Jan Chiapasso
N.H
Ethie Waldo
Nellie Kytle
DeSoto
Grace Drake
N.Y
Howard Krum
Elm
Sharon Johnson
Eudora
Margaret Cottrell
Lecompton
Carol Smith
Jon Nixon
Marie Tryon
W. 9Th
Louella Gleasure
Sunflower Village
Beverly Logan
Homestead
Nancy Marshall
Conn
Mary Tucker
Jerry Lathrom
Wis
Dorothy Smith
Mich
John Guilbeau
Alfred Tenpenny
Williamsown
Ernest Young
Marl Nehrbass
Tracy Fader
Shellburne PI
James Hall
Ethel Deay
Curtis Wright
Ark
Dale Wise
Dick Wise Jr
Steven
Shirley Nitsch
Paula Kessinger
Ill
Sally Foster
Funston
James Johnson
Madeline Lane
Ruth Rogers
Lawrence Ave
Chester Kilgore
Lee Middleton
Lizzie Stancliff
Garfield
Ella James
Williamstown
Blanche Norris
Nancy Lawrenz
Baldwin
Mary Colman
Births Reported For Local Families
Me Hester Hallmark reports births for LaVerne Musick of Eudora a son today. Jess Betlack of 1816 Mo. a son today. John Woodbury of 812 Kasold a son today.
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LaVerne Musick
Eudora
Jess’ Betlack
John Woodbury
Kasold
Saudi project to enlarge Mecca's Great Mosque
Saudi Arabia launches a multimillion dollar expansion of the Great Mosque in Mecca to accommodate rising pilgrim crowds, encompassing increased prayer spaces and infrastructure improvements.
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Mecca
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