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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1971
Page
6
Des Moines markets report moderate activity with demand fair. Butchers 25 to 50 cents lower. sows down 25 cents. Receipts today 90,000 with weekend totals 152,000 and a year ago 75,000. UPI grain ranges show mixed shifts with corn and oats varying in highs and lows across exchange closings.
Iowa's jobless rate in mid February increased to 5 percent with 59,300 seeking work. The workforce totaled 1,194,300, reflecting a larger entry of job seekers despite 1, Student. Unemployment insurance payments reached 4.743 million dollars as manufacturing shed jobs and layoffs rose in durable and nondurable goods sectors.
Brian Bud Allin, a 26 year old Santa Barbara rookie, edged Rod Funseth and Dave Eichelberger in a sudden death playoff to win the Greater Greensboro Open at nine under par. Allin earned $38,000 for his first tour victory, with Eichelberger and Funseth also finishing at nine under. Brown, Dill, Barber and Jacklin followed, while the Masters loomed for many pros who then headed toward Augusta.
A list of estate and household goods auctions, livestock sales, and production sales scheduled across Iowa towns including Columbus Junction, Brighton, Crawfordsville, Wayland, Katona, Ollie, and more. Starts vary from 9:30 a m to noon with dates in April and ongoing weekly sales noted. Owners include C Craig Buffington, Arthur Long, Tom and George Skubal, Hattie Jones estate, Agnes Bowman, Mary Roth, and Katona Community Auction.
The passage lists maxims on time perseverance dignity simplicity character kindness example duty economy patience talent improvement joy of originating. It reads as a compact moral guide emphasizing virtue, restraint, and personal growth through steady conduct and example.
Listing fragment shows a partial schedule including Mayberry, The Carol Burnett Show, News, Merv Griffin, Bewitched, and Tomorrow. Mentions Boris Day and Hospital Badge but details are garbled. The readable items imply a prime time lineup with typical 1960s era shows.
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