Market slide deepens after weak rally attempt in New York
The Dow Jones average fell to 974.15 by noon, down 6.74, amid a broad market retreat following Wednesday’s 23.80 drop. Trading slowed after a rush of sell orders tied to guidance from investor Joseph Granville. Over 92 million shares traded on the Big Board as losses edged gains. Also in Kansas City prices for cattle hogs and lambs were listed with steady to mixed movements and Friday receipts forecast.
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Vehicle titles issued at courthouse with new Topeka terminal
Douglas County will pilot a state test to issue vehicle titles in the treasurer’s office using a new computer terminal connected to the state system. Treasurer Ruth Vervynck won county commission approval as the state covers setup. Titles would be issued in about 10 minutes, instead of five to six weeks by mail, and all transactions will be cash only due to immediate title handoff.
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Hospital admissions and dismissals list
Hospitals report admissions for Kathryn Edwards at 1600 Haskell, Lucile Baise in Eudora, Eudora patient Henry Rinke, and Eudora resident. Dismissals include Judith Adams and baby boy from Rt. 5, Josephine Tabbert of Perry, and Mr. and Mrs. John Nichols of Seventh and Locust welcoming a boy on Wednesday.
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Eudora
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Perry
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Police seek witnesses to halt vandalism wave
Lawrence police believe two groups of juveniles caused a city wide auto vandalism wave. Crime analyst Mark Brothers cites one group using pellet guns and another using blunt objects to break car windows. About 35 incidents were reported that morning.
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Deaths and Funeral Rites Listed for Kansas City Area
Obituary notices report Foster Clay Edwards 77 of Lawrence dies, services at Second Christian Church with burial at Oak Hill. Edwards, born 1903 in Clinton Missouri, worked at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant and Kansas University housing before retiring in 1972. Also noted are private burials for Pearl Peace Wells Cook in Ventura and graveside for Clarence Lee Talley, 95, Overbrook, with details on births, residences, church affiliations and survivors.
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