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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1971
Page
14
Kansas City reports wholesale eggs prices paid to producers Large A 28-36 Medium A 18-26 Large B 29-29. Butter Grade A 85. New York mid session firming halts price plunge as Dow dips 3.87 to 872.81. Investors eye leading economic indicators and second quarter earnings as portfolios shift amid slow turnaround.
Two cars collided at 12 07 p m Sunday at a rural intersection two miles east of Lawrence. Drivers Donald Speakman 24 of 2317 Mass and Allen McFall 27 of Topeka escaped serious injuries, as Kansas Highway Patrol noted obscured vision from tall crops.
Duane Pope sentenced to death for the 1965 Big Springs bank robbery was upheld by the Nebraska Supreme Court after a rehearing denial. His lawyers filed notice to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, seeking federal review of the state court action. Pope, from Roxbury Kansas, had first received death by federal courts before the high court voided that sentence on a technicality and imposed three life terms.
Cattle 1,800 calves 25 slaughter steers and heifers slow with slight declines. Utility cows steady. Feeders steady. Notable prices include yield grade 2 950-1185 lb steers 31.50-32.50, 1000-1200 lb good and choice 30.50-31.50, 900-1300 lb good 27.50-30.50. Hogs 4,000 with slow barrows and gilts. higher on weights over 300 lb. 200-230 lb 20.65-20.75, 195-240 lb 20.25-20.50, 240-280 lb 18.00-20.25, 280-335 lb 18.50-19.50. Sows 25-50 higher: 330-400 lb 16.25-16.75, 400-600 lb 15.00-16.25.
Dr. William Hambleton of the Kansas Geological Survey and associates will attend a Lyons meeting to review issues in the AEC plan for a nuclear fuel waste repository near town. They oppose early tract purchase until more initial testing is done and stress the need for integrated design and safety assurances.
Earl Gerber aged 58 of Upper Sandusky had his car back after it ran off a Wyandot County road. He left the vehicle to push and wedged a stick against the accelerator for a power assist. The car sped away and was found the next day in a neighbor’s yard.
Curtis D. Conley a research associate at the Kansas Geological Survey Kansas University has been chosen by the National Academy of Sciences for a one month scientific exchange to Bulgaria He will travel in September or October under a program arranged by the U S academy and the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Washington AP reports the National Transportation Safety Board urged stronger federal focus on walkers safety as the annual pedestrian death toll nears 10 000. It cited a Department of Transportation study showing poor coordination among DOT agencies and a lack of national pedestrian interest groups and facilities on interstates. The board urged Volpe to coordinate pedestrian safety tech and regulations between the FH A and NHTSA.
President Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan announced in a nationwide broadcast that power would be transferred to elected representatives within about four months. He outlined a constitution drafted by experts and said it would be amendable by the National Assembly, as East Pakistan and national assemblies move toward new elections and formation of governments.
The Children's Community Center board approved the retirement of Rosa Sims a Head Start teacher. Sims of 1328 NY taught at the Plymouth Congregational Church program located at 925 VT during a recent meeting.
About 2,000 fans attended Westernaire Downs west of Wichita for a debut program with nine plain clothes law officers enforcing anti-gambling laws. Sheriff Johnnie Carr said some individuals were warned but no arrests were made and he called the scene amazing for the lack of betting.
A family of eagles may have more than one nest ready for use at any time within its daily traveling routine, which often covers several hundred miles.
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