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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1973
Page
13
Market notes show wheat futures and cash values ranging with No 2 red at 4.88 to 5.01 and corn 2.62 to 3.59. Cattle and hog futures indicate modest shifts with feeders down slightly then steady, and hogs trading 37.50 to 43.25 per hundredweight amid slow late turnover.
The market reports no change in wholesale egg prices with large eggs at 80 percent A from 57 to 67 and medium eggs at 80 percent A from 51 to 62 in the current period.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.73 to 958.23 by 2 p.m. with advancing stocks leading declines about 2 to 1. The NYSE index climbed 0.42 to 59.09 as heavy trading continued on the exchange. Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz’s remarks Wednesday helped lift sentiment according to market analysts.
Topeka Kansas AP reports the statewide traffic death log for September 1973 shows 31 deaths for the period ending 9 a.m. Thursday and a cumulative 465 deaths for the year to date.
Tass reports a Soyuz mission carries Lt. Col. Vasily Lazarev and Oleg Makarov into Earth orbit. The crew are reported healthy and systems normal. This marks the first manned Soviet flight since the 1971 Soyuz 11 disaster after a failed hatch.
Ron De La Beckwith 52 of Greenwood Mississippi was arrested in New Orleans early today after police stopped him driving into the city with a dynamite time bomb in his car. Officers found a .45 caliber pistol and parts of a .50 caliber weapon.
Lawrence High School invites parents to visit beginning at 7 30 p m. They will follow their children's daily schedules and meet teachers in 15 minute intervals this evening at the high school.
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