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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1962

Page

4

Common Market Cuts Prices for Shoppers in Europe

A six nation bloc led to lower tariffs and cheaper goods across West Germany France Italy the Netherlands Belgium and Luxembourg. Shoppers like Mrs Rene Verdier in Paris saved 11.59 dollars on apparel and home items while Roger Coullard noted about 50 dollars off on a German car as trade and production rise. The market aims at political union, with internal trade up 49 percent 1958–1960 and exports up about 35 percent, while foreign investment nears 600 million dollars as employment stays near full.

Rene Verdier Paris Germany Roger Coullard Coullard Europe West Germany France Italy Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg European Economic Community EEC Brussels Stransbourg Western Europe Winston Church United States of Europe Charles de Gaulle United States Great Britain

Alaska District Attorney Recalls Diomede Visit and Hunt

Virgil Vohoska writes from Nome Alaska about serving as district attorney and his Diomede Island trip. He describes village life housing, seal hunting, and meeting with villagers and council members. He mentions plans for Fairbanks and Nome criminal trials and notes a violent assault case at the Board of Trade Bar in Nome.

Virgil Vohoska Louise Vohoska Riverside Vohoska Riverside High School Cornell College State University of Iowa University of Colorado Alaska Little Diomede Island Nome Diomede Bureau of Indian Affairs Russia Diomede Island Ussr Fairbanks Board of Trade B.O.T

April Journey From Dixie To Piney Woods Homecoming

The author recalls a northbound family trip from Dixie in springtime chill to meet relatives and a new grandson in the company of AOGs. They note roadside motels sprouting along Perry Florida and discuss farming scenes in Georgia and Mississippi, a rare Tampa Bay whale sighting, and the need for spring cleaning and daily calories on the return.

Tiny transmitters may let doctors read ulcers

Dr. Edward Storer of the University of Tennessee and two student assistants aim to swallow miniature transmitters that monitor stomach acidity to flag ulcer risk. The device, about the size of a vitamin pill, would pass naturally and send continuous readings as it travels.

Memphis Storer University of Tennessee

Wayland Farmer Boys Buy Ayrshire Female

Wayland farmer Joe Wyse purchased a registered Ayrshire cow from Daniel Conrad and Son of Wayland. Ayrshire Breeders Association records confirm the transfer as part of longstanding U S purebred herd registrations since 1875. Cleveland star Bobby Feller, newly elected to the Hall of Fame, yielded eight grand slams in his career, a major league record.

Joe Wyse Wayland Ayrshire Daniel Conrad Cleveland UPI Bobby Feller

Gardening with love care during plant delivery and transplant

A weekly garden column from County Extension Director Jim Frier and Ben Vance of Iowa State University outlines best practices for handling nursery stock after purchase. It warns against extended heel-in storage, explains proper moisture, and details protecting roots and ball soil during transplanting for evergreens and small plants.

Jim Frier Ben Vance Iowa State University Vance

Signs and Spring Fever in a Simple Kitchen Window

A reflective column ponders superstition and weather lore from old sayings to Wooly bear caterpillars and a spring mood. It notes a stroke paralyzing a household member and describes porch renovations and a sick-day sign guiding visitors while musing on school lunch woes and seasonal optimism.

Havin

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