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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1966
Page
9
The U S auto industry pledged improvement after disclosing factors from major fire hazards to misplaced ashtray lights as shortcomings. The report cites multiple firms admitting product quality issues and outlining steps to address safety and reliability concerns.
A House subcommittee led by Sen. Abraham Ribicoff reviews recall campaigns from General Motors Ford Chrysler and American Motors. GM shows 171 recalls affecting 4.8 million of 23 million cars. Ford lists 184 recalls including 257,000 Falcons and related models. Chrysler recalls total 24 campaigns on about 1 million cars. AMC reports 47 campaigns with 92 percent corrected.
AP notes cattle prices up across categories from last week with steers and heifers 50 to 75 higher cows 25 to 50 higher feeders 50 to 1.00 higher. Lambs 75 to 1.00 higher ewes scarce strong to 50 higher. Hogs higher with barrows gilts 1.00 to 2.00 up and sows 50 to 1.00 higher in various weight classes.
Wheat at 1.50 percent. yellow corn 1.21. milo 1.71. Eggs grade A large 28 cents. medium 25. undergrades 18. pullets 18. current receipts 23.
AP notes wholesale egg prices with large eggs at 80 percent A quality 30 to 32 cents per dozen and mediums at 27 to 42 cents per dozen. Butter prices unchanged at Grade A 74 cents per pound for quarters and 73 cents for solid.
The market suffered a weekly decline unmatched since the 1962 crash week, with the Dow down 30.85 to 902.83 and the Associated Press index off 12.0 to 331.8. GM news and tax/ inflation talk fueled volatility as investors watched major tech and industrial names tumble.
Mrs Elnora Collins aged 88 of Perry died at Winchester hospital after a long illness. Born in Perry on October 2 1877 she lived there all her life and was a Methodist Church member. Survived by one daughter Mrs Willard.
Perry family mourns Harry Elliott 77 of Grants Pass Oregon with services at 2 pm Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home. Rev Edwin Price to conduct burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Elliott survived by Perry, one son Harry Collins, two sisters Emma Ferree and Mrs John Isreal, one brother Clarence Boucher, five grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
Memorial Hospital lists admissions including Mrs Virginia Trull 2120 Vermont Avenue Carolyn Wright 1232 Louisiana Roy McCleers 1724 North H Robert Dyer Paul Sloan Route 1 Mrs Pearl Metsker 721 Missouri Mrs Bonnie Antisdel 988 Avalon Road Mrs Freida Nehrbass Route 3 Cathleen Bates Perry Mrs Ruth Moll 1401 West 7th Delores Myers and baby boy Tonganoxie David Brown 120 Pawnee Births Gary Carter 27 Michigan a son Friday
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