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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1957
Page
7
Livestock and grains report from Kansas City markets showing higher cattle and hogs, mixed grain futures and cash grain quotes. Cattle and calves active with steady to higher hogs, wheat and corn futures edged up, soybeans higher, oats mixed, and animal products with assorted pricing across grades.
Wall Street opened higher as the market rallied briskly and kept most gains in quiet afternoon trading. Volume reached about 2.20 million shares, above yesterday's 1.9 million. Key stocks rose fractionally to two points, with steels and aircrafts leading early gains before late prices cooled but the majority remained ahead.
Police report to City Manager Harold Horn shows August fines totaling 1,681 dollars. There were 19 for drunkenness, two for driving under the influence, two for leaving the scene of an accident, one for disturbing the peace, and one for prowling. Arrests included soldiers absent without leave and two on court warrants, with 1,618 overtime parking tickets issued.
Kansas physicians educators and industrialists will meet Thursday at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas for the third annual Symposium on School Health. Kenneth E Anderson will preside with speakers Dr Roswell Gallagher and Dr Conrad Barnes. About 100 attendees expected. session begins 4 PM with panel on Effective Cooperation for School Health.
At Eglin base Florida a target rocket was launched ahead of a North American Super Sabre. The Simple Sidewinder heat seeking missile tracked the rocket and destroyed both with a fiery explosion witnessed by about six thousand spectators. A Defense Department scientist praised the weapon’s performance. Maj. Joan Simmons piloted the jet during the demonstration.
William D. Wolfe Lawrence Public Schools superintendent Justin Hill Lawrence Paper Co president and Dr Fred V Hein professor of medicine will moderate and speak on Health Teaching in Today's Schools Dr Harry E Ungerleider director medical research Equitable Life Assurance Society will deliver luncheon remarks and Dr Gallagher will address Meeting the School and Health Needs of the Adolescent at 4 p m open to the public.
Two new Lawrence firms completed incorporation in Topeka. Raney Hillcrest Drug Co will operate the Hillcrest Shopping Center store at 9th and Iqwarts with Richard H. Raney as resident agent. Other directors include H. M. Raney and William McNary, with $75,000 authorized capital. The McNary manages the Hillcrest store. The other new local corporation.
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