Market wrap from Bowersock Harwood the Kansas City area
Market notes show wheat at 1.62 corn 1.22 milo 1.68 from Bowersock and Harwood with eggs butter and cattle hogs and sheep mixed. Industrial stocks gain Led by Continental Air Lines Raytheon U S Rubber Gulf Western Mallory and others after merger approvals and broad price advances on the AMEX.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Kodak
Douglas Aircraft
Polaroid
IBM
Xerox
Continental Air Lines
Raytheon
U.S. Rubber
Gulf & Western Industries
Mallory
SCM
Magnavox
Burroughs
Cities Service
Texas Instruments
Texas Gulf
Seaboard Airline Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line
American Stock Exchange
Stocks edge higher in light trading on midweek session
In quiet Wednesday trade in New York the Dow edged up 2.01 to 879.34 as volume reached 4.59 million shares. The 60 stock average rose .1 to 315.9 as glamor issues in color TV electronics and airlines led gains while American Telephone slipped to a new four year low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Wall Street
American Telephone
du Pont
Allied Chemical
KLM Airlines
United
Delta
Braniff
American
Pan American
Eastern
Fairchild Camera
Admiral
Zenith
Courtroom Docket Shows Minor Driving Violations
Police Court lists John W. Twigs Jr of Kansas City speeding with $12 fine. Vernon B. Ellis of Greeley illegal turn and excessive noise with $15. L S Bee of 900 Murrow Court left of center and open bottle fined $50. George H. Cook of Topeka driving while intoxicated $100 and 30 days with license suspended for a year appealed. Hadley G. Hamm of Tenn consuming alcoholic liquor $15. Francis L. Piechowiak of 741 Conn drunk $25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Twigs Jr
Kansas City
Vernon B. Ellis
Greeley
L. S. Bee
Murrow
George H. Cook
Topeka
Hadley G. Hamm
Tenn
Francis L. Piechowiak
Rescue crews search ruined houses after storm in Lawrence
Local aid workers recount teams finding injured scattered across debris. Hagen and Belote carried four victims to hospitals and waited 45 minutes at a demolished house before moving on. They saw a possible trapped resident(s) but could not confirm. A crane mishap injured a fireman who continued working. A man emerged from a basement holding a library book from Washburn University Library, about 12 to 13 blocks from the library. Ambulances arrived from Lawrence and Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagen
Belote
Lawrence
Washburn University Library
Ottawa
Memorial Hospital Admissions and Births Reported
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Betty Easley Sunflower Village and Norma DeWeese 922 Edgelea Rd. Eudora residents Donna Fox and Evelyn Gentry also admitted along with others from Topeka Baldwin and Tonganoxie. Births announced for James Grinter and Bryant Philgreen with a daughter due today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Easley
Sunflower Village
Della Gibson
Donald Daniels
William Whitington
Maine
Norma DeWeese
Edgelea Rd
Mitchell Rider
Eudora
Evelyn Gentry
Elm
Donna Fox
John Muench
Topeka
Mark Gillihan
Laticia Foster
Albert Neustifter
James Grinter
Bryant Philgreen
Tornado Warnings Lifted After Kansas Severe Storms
Weather Bureau tracked a front fueled by southern moisture producing unstable conditions across central and eastern Kansas. Tornado sightings were reported near Hutchinson Great Bend Wakefield Manhattan and Topeka with radar indicating funnels. warnings were issued and sirens sounded as the storm intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Richard Garrett
Kansas
Hutchinson
Great Bend
Clay County
Wakefield
Manhattan
Kan
Topeka
Garrett
Emergency medical response praised after incident in Kansas
Officials report adequate ambulance coverage and hospital capacity in Topeka. Hospitals quickly triaged patients as ambulances arrived at ER doors, with doctors ready to treat. The remark underscores efficient local coordination amid the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Topeka
Service Manager Cited at Stevenson Oldsmobile
Ewing Gunn of Stevenson Oldsmobile is named outstanding service manager in the division's Kansas City sales zone. He will attend a three day service seminar at Oldsmobile's national headquarters in Lansing Michigan from June 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Gunn
Stevenson Oldsmobile
Oldsmobile
Kansas City
Lansing
Michigan
Journalism panelists at KU workshop discuss professional requirements
High school journalism teachers at the Newspaper Advisers Workshop at Kansas University heard a panel on professional requirements. Participants were Paul Swenson of the Wall Street Journal Dolph C Simons Jr Journal World publisher and Robert Rollins KU graduate student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Paul Swensson
Wall Street Journal
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Journal-World
Robert Rollins
Federal help rushed to tornado hit Topeka Kansas
Washington dispatch reports quick government response after Topeka tornado damage. Harold Knott of the Office of Emergency Planning was sent to assess needs while Sen. Carlson and Sen. Pearson pressed officials. Agencies poised to provide loans food aid and temporary housing with public health support offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
White House
Robert Phillips
Office of Emergency Planning
Harold Knott
Denver
Topeka
James B. Pearson
Brian
Small Business Administration
Carlson
Public Health Service
State Health Department
OEP
Agriculture Department
Red Cross
Public Housing Administration
Eddie G Good After Wreck
Beverly Hills California veteran actor Edward G Robinson, 72, remained in good condition at Mount Sinai Hospital after an auto accident. He underwent a 42 hour operation for ruptured abdominal vessels and internal bleeding, with discharge expected in about two weeks.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Edward G. Robinson
Mount Sinai Hospital
Robinson
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Conn
Fanny Klinkenberg
Norma Hunter
Tonganoxie
John Nitcher
Roberta Michael
Baldwin
John Patrick Scott
Kevin Mooney
Guy Zink
Pawnee
Capital City
Seidlitz
Goss Hardware
Massachusetts
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7Th & Mass
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