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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1964
Page
3
Kansas City reports mixed grain futures with wheat up to 1.62 and corn around 1.38 to 1.54. Soybeans bid 2.42 to 2.49 while oats and barley show small changes. Eggs and live poultry prices also listed from Harwood's Market and regional producers.
Kan sas Power and Light reports quarter ending June 30 profits of 2 199 072 dollars up from the prior year with earnings per share at 60 cents. For the year to June 30 profits reach 10 134 914 dollars with 2 84 dollars per share. Sales rise to 67 045 000 and the NYSE price hits a record 58 dollars.
Anti Communist forces say they cleared the north south highway from Luang Prabang to Vientiane and opened route 7 to Muong Soui after a joint offensive with neutralist and rightist battalions. government casualties were about 10 killed and 20 wounded with 20 Pathet Lao captured.
John A Parry 81 longtime Linwood resident died Thursday evening at the home of his son Hugh W Parry Artesia New Mexico Funeral services are 1030 a m Monday at Cooper Warren Chapel Burial at Mt Sidney Cemetery He is also survived by another son John P Parry Kansas City Missouri and six grandchildren He graduated from Lawrence High School attended Washburn University and was a member of Plymouth Congregational Church Also noted Ward reported the death Wednesday of Mrs Hazel May Adkisson 70 in El
Nell Owen Addy, formerly of Lawrence, died Thursday in Manhattan. Funeral services and burial were in El Cajon today. Survived by husband Robert Henry Adkisson. son Robert Addkinson. daughters Louetta Coburn Bessie Adsit Stella Covert. brothers Albert and Ernest Chapman. 12 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Also noted is a Cajon, California link and a separate Lawrence native, with survivor Florence Fearing and cousin Nannie Ireland. Weather section follows.
Ottawa AP report says Addie McCormick 64 a Bell supervisor died staying at her switchboard to warn guests as a fire swept the Beacon Arms Hotel killing two other people and injuring at least 17. Her son Donald was among the firemen battling flames.
State treasurer Walter H. Peery conducted a campaign tour in Lawrence praising his 30 years at the treasury. He stressed sincerity efficiency honesty and economy in Kansas government during his current term.
Memorial Hospital records show patients including Lola Church in Tonganoxie Grace Terry of 2336 Ohio Judy Woodward at 3033 W 7th and Rona Lynn Kehr of 3026 Harvard plus Judy Ann Mat.
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