Market news and grain prices amid slide in stocks
New York markets fell as inflation fears and higher lending rates pressured stocks led by declines in the Dow Jones. Traders watched a bank rate hike, margin selling and a mixed session on the Big Board with Eli Lilly and S Kresge among movers. Kansas City noted corn oats soybeans and wheat quotes for futures and cash bids.
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Dow
New York Stock Exchange
Bradbury K. Thurlow
Laidlaw & Co
Southern Co
S. Kresge
Eli Lilly
POW Returns Warned of Repercussions If He Goes Back
John Fritz a 37 year old civilian helicopter technician from Williamstown New Jersey says POWs were warned they would be shot if they returned to Indochina. He was captured by Viet Cong in 1969 and arrived home last month.
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Philadelphia
Indochina
Philadelphia Bulletin
The
Bulletin
John Fritz
Williamstown, Nwj
Fritz
Horsemeat Shop Closes in Portland After Demand
Portland's only horsemeat store, Ed Carroll's S&T Market, shuts down as customers drop by hungry for meat. Carroll laments inability to keep up with demand and warns the town may lose a unique supplier.
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Portland
Ore
Carroll
S. S&t
Kansas City cattle and hogs market report
Cattle 6 000 head. feeders uneven. Thin steers under 450 lb mostly steady. heavy weights weak to 2.00 lower. Feeder steer and calf prices listed for various weights. Hogs 3 000 head with barrows and gilts weak to 50 lower. lighter weights down 25. Sows 25–50 lower. Sheep 100 head. lambs and ewes mixed. Friday estimates: cattle 100. hogs 2 000. sheep 25.
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Kansas City
Clinton landowners press faster road to Harrell's Corner
Landowners urged the county to press the Corps to accelerate a road from Apple Pie Corner to Harrell's Corner to shorten Clinton's southern route. They also backed ongoing maintenance for northern access. Road closures around lake construction will follow in May due to safety and work requirements.
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Apple Pie Corner
Lone Star Lake
Harrell’s Corner
Clinton
Brink
Baldwin Hires New High School Principal
Gordon Wakeman is named Baldwin Board of Education principal for the 1973 74 year. Wakeman 38 has 14 years of Kansas teaching and admin experience, led Marion High School the past five years, and holds degrees from Kansas State University and Kansas State Teachers College Emporia. He succeeds Wes Johnson who resigned earlier this year.
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Kansas
Marion High
Kansas State University
Kansas State Teacher’s College
Emporia
Burrton
Marquette
Wes Johnson
Murfin Seeks Court Stop Over KU Senior Election
David Murfin, Wichita Junior and candidate for KU student body president, filed for an injunction to halt the senior class president election results after his name appeared as David Marfin on ballots. Neustrom led amid disputes over the ballot error and potential new election.
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University Judiciary
David Murfin
Wichita
Murfin
David Marfin
Student Senate Elections Committee
Judiciary
Jess McNish
Pat Neustrom
Salina
Larry Hampton
Tampa
Neustrom
World Wheat Total for 1972 73 Forecast at 303 Million Tons
The International Wheat Council estimates 1972 73 world wheat production at 303 million tons, about 5 percent below last year’s 319 million but still the third largest on record. China figures unavailable. Europe’s nine member bloc seen at 41.4 million tons. Soviet output down to 80 million, Eastern Europe up to 24.9 million, North and Central America at 42 million.
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London
Ve International Wheat Councilhe Council
Communist
China
Soviet Union
Europe
North and
Central America
Dollar Value Shifts Slightly on Global Markets
The dollar moved very slightly on the foreign exchanges with a rise in Tokyo to 263.40 yen and declines in Europe. The pound opened at 2.4765 dollars, rising to 2.4785. Frankfurt opened at 2.8255 marks, dipping to 2.8250, and Paris opened at 4.5250 francs, steady at noon.
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London
Tokyo
Britain
Frankfurt
Paris
New Barriers on SD Press
U S Justice and Interior officials imposed new media restrictions during the Wounded Knee occupation. Reporters were ordered to leave the village by 4 30 p m to surrender daily press passes at the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Pine Ridge.
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WOUNDED KNEE, _ S.D
U.S. Justice and Interior Department
Wounded Knee
Horace Webb
Justice Department
James Harpster
Interior
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Pine Ridge
IRS Liens Released on Three Local Property Notices
The Internal Revenue Service released liens on March 15 to 21, 1973. Notices cover Isaac Riley Jr of 213 Missouri St for 1046.70, Glen L. Barnard of Rt. 1 Lawrence for 11760.26, and Baldwin Ledger of Baldwin for 2922.28.
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Missouri St
Internal Revenue Service
Glen L. Barnard
Rt. 1
Lawrence
Baldwin Ledger
Baldwin
Trial Set For Riley Steve John On Tax Registration Charge
A trial is scheduled for 3 p.m. on April 5 in Douglas County Court for Riley Steve John 27 of Las Vegas Nevada on charges of failure to obtain a Kansas Sales Tax registration certificate. John posted a $500 bond and was arrested by Emery L. Goad a Kansas Attorney General special agent about 8 p.m. Wednesday. He was booked into county jail on charges of failure to collect sales tax on labor and materials used in painting a house near Lecompton.
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Douglas County Court
Riley Steve John
Kansas
John
Emery L. Goad
Kansas Attorney General’s Office
Las Vegas
Nev
Lecompton
Miller Backs Liquor on Planes Bill in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller endorsed Senate Bill No 492 allowing consumption but not sale of liquor on airlines operating in the state. He called 1973 Senate Bill No 511 doubtful constitutionality. Miller noted a federal case ongoing on applying state liquor laws to Amtrak.
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Kan
Vern Miller
Senate
House
Ed Reilly
R-Leavenworth
Miller
Amtrak
Airlines
Kansas
United States District Court For
District of Kansas
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