Kansan Law Sunset: 466 Bills Go Into Effect Across State
Kansas moves 268 laws into effect today and 54 more Saturday as the 1961 Legislature’s actions take effect. Highlights include a civil rights act banning discrimination in hiring and firing, tax changes on cigarettes and alcohol, school funding boosts, and new districting for Congress from six to five. The interstate operations for government in case of enemy attack and a milk trade rule also become law.
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Market Highlights Mixed Trading Across Commodities
Market news from New York reports mixed stock activity and varied bond performance. Cotton rises on commission house buying while wheat and oats fall on hedging and weather. Corn and soybeans climb supported by stronger oil and meat markets with hogs trading up to 19 dollars and cattle holding steady.
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Wheat Prices and Grain Quotes From Kansas City Market
Kansas City AP reports grain trading with wheat bids for various grades and corn and oats levels. Futures show mixed closes with July at 1.95 and December around 2.03, plus local Derby Grain Co prices for wheat 1.79, corn 1.66, oats .60, barley .80 per bushel. eggs quoted with multiple grade prices.
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Kansas City Wholesale Eggs and Poultry Prices Report
AP Kansas City report lists wholesale egg prices extras 70 percent A 34 mediums 28 14 standards 29 and current receipts 314 lb fiber cases 5714 lb wood 27 dirt 2544 checks 25. Consumer eggs paid to producers show large A 31-34 mostly 32 medium A 26-28 mostly 27 large B 25-28 mostly 28. Poultry prices cover heavy hens 11-12, light hens 9, under 5 lb 6, fryers 15-16, guineas 10, roosters 5, capons 8 lb 18 and 7-9 lb 16, ducks 15. butter A 681 per lb solid, A quarters 68, butterfat 42-47.
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Mixed New York stocks inch higher in late session
A dull pre weekend trading day saw mixed results with about 2.4 million shares changing hands. Major gainers included Commonwealth Edison International Nickel Du Pont and National Airlines while top steels and motors edged lower and rails showed a slight rise.
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Market Report Mixed on Exchanges and Bonds
American Stock Exchange prices were mixed in slow trading. U.S. government bonds edged upward while corporate bonds weakened.
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Kansas City Livestock Prices Mixed as Demand Ebbs
AP report from Kansas City shows cattle and sheep numbers tight with limited test data. Cattle 500 head, calves none. hogs 2,000 with 1-3 190-250 lb barrows and gilts at 17.50-18.35. sows 1-3 at 14.75-15.25. heifers 24.25 for choice and prime. sheep 50 head, also not enough for a test.
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Lawrence Described As Forward Looking By Ellsworth
Rep. Robert Ellsworth praised Lawrence as a forward looking city in the House of Representatives. He read the Journal-World editorial Lets Look Ahead from the June 19 issue into the Congressional Record. The piece urged other communities to focus on future projects in city planning education and civic leadership.
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Sunday Times 50 Cents Price Rise Ranges Near New York
The Sunday New York Times will increase to 50 cents this weekend within about 200 miles of New York City. In Boston and Washington DC and other cities inside the area the price stays at 35 cents.
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Grasshopper Plague Strains Great Plains Amid Drought
Massive grasshopper invasions threaten the drought battered Great Plains extending through five states and three Canadian provinces. Montana reports infestation near a million acres while fires near Williston burn 4 000 acres with volunteers aiding fire crews. Authorities declare North Dakota counties as disaster areas as the pest crisis intensifies.
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Senate approves reorganization plan for two agencies
Washington AP The Senate approved Kennedy administration plans to reorganize the Federal Trade Commission and the Civil Aeronautics Board amid Republican opposition. The House had backed both prior, boosting Kennedy's tally to two victories and two defeats in his regulatory streamlining drive.
Bomb explodes in Havana injuring three in Vedado
Police said a bomb in a Vedado parking lot injured three people. Cuban radio reported another blast near CMQ radio station with no injuries.
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Regional official seeks more counties for disaster aid
The regional director for Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation reports from fieldmen suggest adding 300 counties in Montana South Dakota and other states to the disaster program. The proposal would expand emergency aid eligibility to Washington approved areas including Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Montana and Wyoming. Ottawa also maps emergency dairy and breeding stock measures for Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with grain land at risk.
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