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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1959
Page
11
The market summary shows mixed trends with stocks slow and bonds down, cotton weak on selling. Across Chicago and Kansas City sections, wheat and soybeans slide while corn and oats rise. hogs stay steady to weak, cattle steady to higher with top steer prices near 32.50, and wholesale and consumer eggs and butter listed with current quotes.
Derby Grain Inc lists prices for wheat shell corn barley oats milo soybeans and poultry eggs butterfat. The Day in Wall Street reports a mixed late session near record highs with notable moves by Zenith IBM Westinghouse GE Jones & Laughlin Tennessee Corp White Motor and others amid light volume and modest bond declines.
Senator Richard B. Russell said the United States could test fly atomic powered bomber planes within 18 months, signaling high priority for the program in Washington.
Eleven seniors and three graduates from the University of Kansas elected to Phi Beta Kappa. The three graduates are William L. Kuhlke of Denver receiving MA in speech and drama Ruth Y. Nettleton of York Nebraska earning MA in political science and DeWayne Stanley Nymann of Cedar Falls IA earning MA in mathematics. Initiation held at the chapter’s annual meeting. KU chapter founded 1891 is oldest west of the Mississippi.
In Johnson County Kansas, two 72 year old twin sisters Jeanne Miller Trumbull and Kathleen Miller James were found shot to death in their home. Police say a note indicated a death by own action pact due to despair over moving to an apartment after selling the house.
Dear Dr. Mother explains that auricular fibrillation makes the heart quiver and not beat steadily. Recovery depends on heart damage, functional reserve, and medical guidance. Activity is tailored to patient capacity, from bed rest to full return to work, with limits based on fatigue and breathlessness. The note also answers about Rh blood type and cleft palate in children, stressing that most are Rh positive and defects are surgically correctable.
A medical advice column suggests seeing a doctor for ears ringing and mentions a booklet titled Ear Noises Their Causes and Cures. Dr. Mother notes high volume of mail and that he cannot answer individual letters, though readers’ questions appear when possible.
Prince Rainier II drums into Sunday night to mark his 36th birthday in Monaco. Princess Grace watches with indulgence as Aristotle Onassis joins on guitar in a casino cabaret, with a private 40-person party inside.
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