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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1968

Page

10

Local Market Prices From Bowersock And Harwood

Wheat at 1.49 per bushel, yellow corn 1.07, mile 1.86. Eggs at Harwood: Grade A large 22, medium 19, undergrades 13, current receipts 16. Wholesale eggs Kansas City: large 25-28, mediums 22-25. Butter unchanged: Grade A lb 77, Grade A quarter 78. In New York, stocks paused after a rally. Dow fell 0.99 to 836.22. 6 joint averages slipped while NYSE and Nasdaq mixed. Volume at 8.63 million shares vs 9.91 million prior. other indices down slightly.

Bowersock Mill Harwood Market K. C Kansas City Wall Street New York Associa Press

Wheat and grain market report from Kansas City AP

KC grain market shows wheat firm to 1.5 percent higher with mixed No 2 and No 3 prices across hard red and white varieties. Corn and oats show declines and gains within narrow ranges. soybeans rise to 2.67 per bushel and sacked bran sells around 49. A futures table notes small gains across March to December contracts.

K. C. Cash Grain Kansas City

Wall Street mixed as mining stocks lead late rally

The market pared losses late in trading with gold and silver mining shares proving strong. Gold trading in Europe and higher world silver prices boosted big board miners while overall sentiment remained cautious before the weekend. Dow slipped modestly as IBM Xerox and U S Smelting edged lower.

Wall Street New York Europe Dow Jones Occidental Petroleum IBM Xerox 3 U.S Campbell Red Lake Homestake Callahan Mining Bunker Hill Sunshine Mining New York Honduras Rosario American Stock Exchange

Gift of $60,000 boosts Baker University plans

Dr. James Edward Doty, Baker University president, announced an anonymous 60,000 gift to support a five year campus improvement program. He noted the university faces a four year need of 4 million for maintaining and expanding classrooms and facilities. The private Methodist related school relies largely on gifts and tuition.

James Edward Doty Baker University Doty

U.S. Sells Gold to Britain as IMF Loan Drafted

The Treasury reported 1967 Q4 gold sales totaling 771.2 million dollars to Britain and an IMF loan of 200 million for short term needs. Other IMF currency draws included 100 million Netherlands guilders 50 million Italian lire 35 million German marks and 15 million Belgian francs to stabilize markets after British pound devaluation. The funds repay late year loans under a 14 central bank network and BIS swap program to keep international money markets orderly. Most swap drawings earlier were repaid.

Washington Treasury Department Britain International Monetary Fund U.S Netherlands United States Bank For International Settlements Switz Erland Treasury

Death notices for Mrs Pauline West and Mr Spielman

Mrs Pauline Mary West aged 68 of 1909 Maine died Thursday evening at Baldwin Rest Home. Funeral 9 am Saturday at St John’s with Rev Gary Mitchell. graveside Monday in Great Falls Montana. Survived by sister, brother, niece and six grandchildren. Mr Spielman born May 8 1883 in Jewell County Kansas. lifelong Oskaloosa resident, retired farmer, KU Athletic Association worker. moved to Lawrence 13 years ago.

Pauline West Pauline Mary West Maine Baldwin Rest Home St. John’s Catholic Church Gary Mitchell Great Falls Mont Rumsey Funeral Home Martin Costello Bountiful Utah Raymond Calhoun Coeur d’Alene Idaho Kathleen Farmer West Randall, Minn Mr. Spielman Jewell County Kan Oskaloosa Lawrence Kansas University Athletic Association

Death of Mrs Mildred Lux in Kansas Nursing Home

Mrs Mildred Lux 58 of Denison died Thursday afternoon in a Topeka hospital. Funeral 1 pm Monday at Rumsey Funeral Home with Rev Loren Robison, burial in Underwood Cemetery near Lawrence. Survivors include five sons, three daughters, four sisters, and 28 grandchildren, born November 14 1909 in Williamstown. She lived in Denison 17 years and was a Baptist Church member.

Mildred Lux Mildred Leota Lux Denison Topeka Rumsey Funeral Home Loren Robison Underwood Cemetery Lawrence Rumsey’s LaRita I. Clark Valley Falls Juanita M. Hopkins Mary M. Stapel Meriden John D. Lux Conn Richard L. Lux W. 4Th St William E. Lux Tonganoxie Robert A. Lux Harold J. Lux Florence Baker Seneca Beulah Baker Route 4 Margaret Bookout W. 22Nd St Maxine Shirke Kansas City Kan Sophrona Taylor Lux Williamstown The Baptist Church

Watch theft reported at KU Robinson Gymnasium

Gordon Allen of 2131 West 26th Street reported the loss of a $125 wristwatch to University traffic and security officers. He left the watch near the pool edge in Robinson Gymnasium, with theft occurring around 8 30 p.m. Wednesday, KU police were told.

Gordon Allen W. 26Th St Kansas University Allen New Robinson Gymnasium

Obituary for Ed I Spielman of Oskaloosa

Ed I Spielman 84 of 902 Mo died this morning at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p m Sunday at Oskaloosa Methodist Church burial Pleasantview Cemetery. Visitation 1 to 2 p m Sunday at church. Hampton Funeral Home of Oskaloosa in charge. Survivors include wife Enid and three daughters.

Ed I. Spielman I. Spielman Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oskaloosa Methodist Church Pleasantview Oskaloosa Hampton Funeral Home Enid Spielman Edwina King Learnard

Lawmakers Face Reapportionment Clash Over Gas Tax

Gov. Robert Docking vetoed a Republican backed two cent gas tax hike as unnecessary for highway funding. Federal courts voided a 1964 reapportionment and lawmakers must draft a new plan for Kansas 40 senator districts. A second bill awaits court review with possible emergency action or a special session.

Ture Robert Docking Docking Kansas Senate

Grants And Gifts For Work At KU

The U S Public Health Service awarded eight grants totalling 353128 to the Kansas University School of Medicine in Kansas City, eight for research. The largest 188891 funds general research for locally determined projects. Dr Stanley R Nelson of surgery received a 20790 research career development grant for five years to sustain and focus his research program.

U.S. Public Health Service Kansas University School of Medicine Kansas City Stanley R. Nelson Department of Surgery

Bennett Plans Marriage to Former Actress Sandi Grant

Tony Bennett announced plans to wed Sandi Grant a former actress from Leesville Louisiana Grant 27 displayed a large engagement ring and said she is happy. Bennett confirmed the engagement indicating the couple intends to marry.

Tony Bennett London Sandi Grant Leesville Miss Grant

Baby Boy Arrivals Mark Local Births This Thursday

A sequence of birth notices lists many families including Mr. and Mrs. James Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Rehill, and Mr. and Mrs. James Morgan with newborn sons reported today. The notices also include names and partial addresses across Maine and Illinois.

James Miller Peter Rehill 22Nd St James Morgan Mich

Firefighters respond to three Thursday alarms in town

Fire crews answered three calls on Thursday. A blaze at 942 North Jersey Street caused about 4000 dollars in damage to the Lawrence Austin home and contents from a smoking in bed fire reported around 9 45 a m. Later, trash in a city dump truck behind Elm Street was on fire at 1 51 p m with no damage. A shorted light at the Town Shop on Mass Street caused no damage at 7 21 p m.

N.J. St Lawrence Austin 7Th & Elm Sts Mass. St

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