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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1965
Page
3
Eyewitnesses report strange lights over Tabor described as brilliant white disks that shifted color from red to blue and faded between bursts. Observers tracked movements along the northern horizon as lights reappeared in patterned intervals, prompting discussion of unidentified aerial phenomena.
Iowa State University economist Gene Futrell says late summer prices on fed cattle will likely mirror 1964 levels. Cattle marketings for 1965 should exceed 1964, with total marketings 2 to 3 percent higher through fall. October-December slaughter and beef output may be 3 to 5 percent above 1964, while July 1 cattle on feed rose 9 percent to 7.5 million head across 32 states.
The Joslyn Art Museum showcase of the Dead Sea Scrolls drew a record 84,277 viewers over a three week run ending in Omaha. The collection travels to Baltimore then Canada and England before returning to Jordan. Visitors marveled at ancient writing on goat skin and the scholars who pieced fragments together. The exhibit, praised for its educational value, accompanied reflections from local readers about faith and history.
The State Board of Social Welfare announced an average seven percent raise in September ADC payments. The increase, funded by a larger state appropriation for the current biennium, raises grants to 80 percent of need. ADC totals rise to 10,890 families or 43,807 individuals as of July 1, 1965, with funds shared by Federal, State, and County sources.
Randolph and nearby towns show a flurry of visits. Jean Focht and relatives traveled to Chicago. Longmaker and Ebers families dined in Omaha. Dodd and Mesa households hosted guests in Shenandoah and Randolph. Denver and Aurora trips brought further acquaintances. a 40th anniversary was celebrated in Essex with local friends and extended kin from Lynn and Corydon areas.
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