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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1969
Page
12
Prices for wheat, corn, Milo, beans, oats and soybeans are listed with varied grades and futures. The report shows supplies such as eggs and butter steady and includes detailed futures figures for March May September and December contracts.
Cattle, hogs and sheep prices reported from a Kansas City feeder auction. Cattle include 4 700 head with 500 to 1 000 lb feeder steers priced mainly in the high 20s to mid 30s per hundredweight and heavier weights around 26 to 28. Hogs total about 4 000 with barrows and gilts in the low 20s to mid 20s per cwt. Sheep receipts were 50 cattle not enough to establish a price.
President-elect Nixon works on his inaugural address at his Key Biscayne retreat with new staff Rose Mary Woods and Raymond K. Price. He declines comment on Johnson's budget as staff reports a 40 minute telephone call. Nixon plans to remain in Florida until Friday, then travel to New York and Washington.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 6.84 points to 938.59 as early gains faded slightly, marking the strongest day of a three day market rally driven by progress in Vietnam peace talks.
Dr. Melvin E. Neely of the Kansas State Teachers Association says the failure of the Kansas Association of School Boards to endorse a state school aid plan is not a disaster and local boards can push the plan. He notes no change in plans to lobby the bill in 1969. Delegates at the ASB convention voted 96 to 76 against the plan, with a possible reconsideration in weeks.
Kansas taxpayers would pay about 2 billion dollars as Kansas’s share of President Johnson's 1970 federal budget. The Kansas State Chamber of Commerce estimated this equals 1.02 percent of all federal taxes and about five times the state's 1968 property tax total.
President Johnson praised the Paris accord shaping a Southeast Asia peace conference and said substantive talks may begin. He outlined three lessons: stay firm with allies, be patient as fighting continues, and believe an honorable peace is possible. The plan sets a round table with two rectangular tables, no flags, and ordered speaking by delegations.
An off shoot of the Gulf Stream warms Norway's coast year round ensuring most inlets remain ice free despite being at latitudes with Siberia and southern Greenland.
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