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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1959
Page
10
New York markets report mixed stocks amid selective demand while bonds and corporates retreat. In Chicago grain and hogs soybeans rise while hogs and cattle trade lower on a quiet session. Kansas City details list wheat corn oats and soybeans along with cattle hogs and sheep offerings and prices.
Derby Grain Inc quotes wheat 1.70, shell corn 1.13, barley .67, oars .60, milo 1.76, soybeans 2. poultry prices for hens and roosters, eggs grades and current receipts. butterfat and butter prices. Kansas City AP notes wholesale and consumer egg prices, poultry items, and butter. New York AP reports aluminum gains offset by irregular stock market and slow trading with 2.6 million shares.
Aluminum stocks led by renewed Chrysler demand gained seedling momentum with Reynolds Metals, Alcoa up. U S Steel barely higher before turning negative. Texas Instruments surged over 3, Du Pont near 2, Allied Chemical Loews and Southern Pacific also strengthened. Texaco and Superior Oil moved on merger talks while General Dynamics fell. U S government bonds held steady.
Dr. Oscar M. Haugh professor of education at Kansas University will speak at the annual Louisiana State University English Conference in Baton Rouge June 24 to 26 1959. The theme Listening and the Language Arts. Sponsored by Louisiana Council of Teachers of English the State Department of Public Instruction and LSU. He will chair discussions lead workshops and deliver two addresses What Research Tells Us about Listening and How We Can Teach Listening More Effectively.
The Planning Commission schedules two rezonings tonight in City Hall plus a multiple dwelling rezoning for Westdale Addition No 2. Also on the agenda are final plat Edgewood Park Addition No 4 and preliminary North Lawrence Additions 12 and 13. The board will hear a front yard variance from the Board of Zoning Appeals.
Dr. Jacob C.E. Dekker, associate professor at Kansas University, has been named an assistant professor of mathematics in Rutgers College of Arts and Sciences at New Jersey's State University. His appointment follows his academic work at KU and his prior teaching roles.
A biography notes the subject was educated in Netherlands secondary schools and studied at Leiden University and Amsterdam University. The record highlights the dual university study in the Dutch system.
The 22nd annual Midwestern Music Camp started Sunday with Russell L. Wiley Gerald Carney and Clayton Krehbiel directing choir orchestra and band. The first concerts showed earnest effort and promise in a program at University Theatre featuring Bach Agnus Dei Randall Thompson and other works. The orchestra improved through Suppe and Procession of the Nobles as the afternoon concert progressed.
A large Sunday crowd enjoyed a band chorus concert at the KU Outdoor Theatre. The program featured Wagner Rossini Britten and Bennett pieces plus light dances. The band under Mr Wiley showed a golden tone though uneven ensemble while the chorus delivered fervent readings.
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