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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1966
Page
9
Wholesale eggs advance while grain prices show mixed gains at Bowersock and Harwood markets. In New York, the stock index fell to 704.86 on profit-taking, with volume 6.43 million as President Johnson weighs program cuts to save about 3 billion dollars.
A list of marriage licenses shows numerous couples from Lawrence and surrounding areas. Names include Richard C. Sprague and Sherry Warner. James R. Wells and Patricia K. Allen. Michael E. Hill and Donna K. Anderson. and others with spouses from Law rence Topeka Shawnee and nearby towns.
Cattle numbers listed with steady to unchanged prices across steers cows and feeders. Hog prices show barrows and gilts up to 25 higher, sows mixed. Sheep and lambs mostly steady with wool lambs fetching 21.75 to 22.50 and falls to 5.00 6.00 for fall shorn.
The Day in Wall Street report from New York outlines early trading on the stock market with brief moves and notable price changes. It notes investor activity, index shifts, and sector performance as the market opens and adjusts.
Trading stayed active with a volume around 7.4 million shares, up from 6.43 million Tuesday as key stocks gained. Glamour names led advances of several points, while autos faced a deepening slump amid recalls and a government forecast of a first construction decline since 1960.
A list of admissions at Memorial Hospital includes Pete Merideth 1246 Tenn and several Mrs. names with addresses in towns like Eudora Lecompton and Sunflower Village. Dismissals feature Herman Trefz Eudora Ralph Davis 1828 Almira and James O’Donnell Harvard Baldwin Elder plus others. Births record Mr. and Mrs. Robert Merritt 633 N 3rd welcoming a son Tuesday.
In the Courts TRAFFIC list Police Court cases include Dean Perci val charged with speeding and fines for Jane Shanteau, William Womack, Charles Beach, Paul Rocereto, Joseph Hambright, Mark Anderson, and Thomas Garrison with offenses ranging from speeding and stop sign violations to excessive noise. Several defendants receive fines and jail or license suspension terms. NON-TRAFFIC County Court lists James Stephens for a bogus check with 15 days and parole.
Funeral services for infant Mark Allen Ash of Independence Missouri were held at 10:30 AM at Oak Hill Cemetery. Rev Ivar Gjellstad officiated. He is survived by parents David J and Mrs Ash, brother Paul, and grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Ash and Mr and Mrs Roger Tripp of Tucson Arizona. Rumsey Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Ralph H. Ingalls Bach Ike Ingalls 62 of Angeles California died Tuesday evening in Los Angeles He was a former resident of Graveside services will be held Monday at 10 am in Memorial Park Cemetery Rumsey Funeral Home in charge He is survived by sister Mrs Helen Robins Phoenix Arizona and brother John Ingalls Merriam
Obituaries notice for Opal Mae Bucheim aged 59 of 927 Rt. Street with funeral 2:30 p.m. Friday at Rumsey Funeral Home and burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Also funeral services for Edward C. Bond, 41, former fish game warden of Lecompton, at Holy Name Church, burial Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Topeka. and Maddie E. Shafer, 85, with services 1:30 p.m. Friday at Davidson Eslinger Duff Chapel Topeka.
The text notes William Shafer of Guard ian Angel, Eldofi: John ston of Grantville, and Zerita Paxton of Lawrence, with Mrs. Shafer described as a native of Grantville.
Funeral services for James D. Fleming 23 of Topeka were held at 2 30 p m today in Federated Church Erie with Rev Wayne Newlin and Rev J W Torrence in charge Burial followed in East Hill Cemetery He died Monday evening from injuries in a car accident on the Kansas Turnpike five miles east of the East Lawrence interchange Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Clark Fleming of Erie a sister Mrs Lewis Ferguson of Palos Verdes Estates California and a grandmother Mrs J J Fleming of New London Texas
Rep Ed Edmondson of Oklahoma was hospitalized in Muskogee General Hospital’s coronary care unit after tests were ordered to determine if he had a heart attack. The congressman, 47, had been re elected to an eighth term on November 8.
Report recounts a firefight where the 2nd Platoon pursued 12 khaki-clad men near the border while the 3rd Platoon suffered heavy losses. Richardson recalls the ambush as the enemy held high ground and cover, with a radioman and platoon leader killed and communications lost.
Lt Richardson reported an airstrike during a rapid attack that lasted about 20 minutes. Captain Harold Wunsch of Rosebud Texas earned the Silver Star for leadership despite an injured arm. Sgt. Durham also received the award as Gen. Westmoreland led U S forces in the action.
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