Grain prices in weak position amid large corn supply
Iowa State College economist Francis Kutish notes a total corn on farms and in mills of 1.838 billion bushels for April, with over a quarter borrowed from government loans. Exports reach a record six months, but prices stay weak due to abundant feed grains and livestock factors. Weather will influence prices this spring and summer.
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Atomic Bomb Policy Sparks War Spending Debate
The piece argues US defense policy rests on atomic superiority yet Congress is urged to approve about 16 billion dollars for national defense. It questions reliance on aircraft as the main war power and urges development of multiple offense and defense types, warning costs of war may rise if unilateral reliance continues.
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Around Iowa Bits By Bullsnake And Other Local Skews
Memorial Day incident in Colfax has Mrs. Warrick bitten by a nonpoisonous bull-snake while decorating a grave and receiving preventive shots. In Adair County a border collie mix named Lady nurses two lambs alongside her two puppies. A 14-year-old, Eugene Anton, hospitalizes after a wood-working room explosion. several windows blown out. Columbus City couple Alex and wife celebrate 71st wedding anniversary. now both 91. Lyle Tanda from Spencer teaches daughter Valerie to fish, netting nine fish including a 29-inch northern pike. Algona gardener Beth Annis surrounded by snakes. reinforcements arrive and nine reptiles die. Burt resident Ed Marlow, 68, struck by lightning while away from home, found dead. McClelland youth Eugene Mills, 19, killed when tractor topples into water. Anamosa golfer Mrs. Richard Long scores a birdie when a robin is struck by her ball but survives. Local notices include family visits to Worthington Minnesota and Pekin Illinois. John and Jerry’s store advertises power and hand mowers alongside paint supplies.
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Colfax
Eugene
Burt
Ed Marlow
Mr. Marlow
Eugene Mills
McClelland
Anamosa
Richard Long
How to sight a rifle for accurate outdoor shooting
The guide explains bullet drop and wind drift require sight compensation. Learn to group shots first, then adjust rear sights in the needed direction. Use quality sights and know your gun and ammo.
Notice of Hearing on Drainage District Classifications Winnebago
Winnebago County Iowa notices owners land within Drainage District No 07 to attend a hearing on July 29 1949 at 11 a.m. in the Courthouse Forest City to review the commissioners report classifying lands and apportioning costs. Objections must be in writing to the County Auditor before the hearing or be waived.
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Henry Albers
Harry Renicker
Carrie Bilyeu
Henry Schmidt
Amelia Swingen
Mary J. Welhousen
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Frank J. Lawler
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Thompson Theatre presents Joan of Arc July 6
Ingrid Bergman stars in the technicolor classic shown at Thompson Theatre one day only on Wednesday July 6 with a 2:30 matinee and an 8:00 evening show. Advance prices are 75 cents for matinee, $1.20 for evening, and 50 cents for children. enjoy a cool theatre and top entertainment.
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