Wheat prices may average higher in new season
Government grain experts said world wheat prices may average higher in the new season starting this month than in 1936 37. They estimated world supplies for 1937 38 are about 40 million bushels smaller, with stronger demand seen. Prices across world markets will react to crop developments as the US and Canada supply most of the world wheat until Argentine and Australian crops are available.
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Vespers at University Auditorium Next Sunday Evening
The summer session vespers will be held next Sunday at 7:00 p.m. in the University auditorium. Dean D M Swarthout leads a program including the Midwestern Summer Camp Orchestra under David Lawson, the Summer Session A Cappella choir, Bach concerto movements with Waldemar Gelich and Frances Robinson, Gretchaninoff Trio movement with Ruth Orentz, Gelich, and Swarthout, and a Damrosch choral prelude performed with the A Cappella choir. The program closes with Damrosch’s choral prelude and the A Cappella choir. A following outdoor concert by the Midwestern Summer Camp Band under Russell L Wiley will be held.
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Three Workers Stoned as 800 Pickets Break Up Business
In Brooklyn a Robins Dry Dock and Repair Company plant faced 800 pickets when three workers arrived for shifts. Frank Potter and Andrew Dunn reported being stoned as they left Dunn's home and were escorted by police. Archibald Riccio suffered cuts in the incident.
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Brick hurled at two car plant during rain seizing work
Company officials said more than 1,200 Port plant's 1,400 employees reported for work. The pickets, standing in driving rain, jeered those entering the plant.
Dining table of the CCC reveals diet and weight gains
Washington July 16 The civilian conservation corps issued statistics on mass meals and effects on the waistline. Daily 1,500,000 pounds of food are prepared with roast beef top choice and spinach least liked. A test of 4,123 CCC men shows the deep south group gaining an average 9.19 pounds in two months while the New York New Jersey Delaware group gained 4.55 pounds. One man gained 40 pounds but was not counted.
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Will Try to Interest City in Air Mail Bids
Kansas City July 16 UP R D Garrett chamber of commerce general counsel planned to fly to Lawrence Topeka and Salina to urge those cities to seek bids on air mail mileage over Kansas to connect with Denver He will then go to Denver in support of the project The 1934 US Airways flight over Kansas ended when the government cancelled air mail contracts and the route has not been re established since
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PLAN FOR PTA CONGRESS Seventeen District Meetings in Fall
Seventeen districts will host state Kan sas Congress of Parents and Teachers meetings next fall. Convention cities listed by the executive board include Hiawatha Ottawa Garnett Independence with others to be chosen, Junction City Marysville Bennington McPherson Kingman Kinsley Spearville Ransom Hill City Colby Deerfield Liberal. James Tyson former Linn county treasurer and stockman died in Parker Kan yesterday at age 594.
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Linn County
Romantics Propose On Planes Hearalded in Albany
Albany July 16 Miss Lillian M Kroll airline hostess says passengers often propose on planes The reporter notes a Newark to Albany trip where a marriage proposal was made upon arrival Rochester The story shifts to Topeka July 16 General Clarence V Beck lists 557 delinquent corporations by Secretary of State Frank J Ryan Beck plans collection actions or receivership The list shows fewer delinquencies than last year
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Oldsmobile Unveils Automatic Safety Transmission
Oldsmobile introduces a new Automatic Safety Transmission touted as the first true automatic device with no gear shift lever. It selects gears automatically, offers neutral and reverse at the steering wheel, reduces clutch use, improves safety and comfort, and claims 18 to 20 percent fuel savings and longer engine life.
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