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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1948
Page
8
Gordon Freed and Judd Martin, arrested in Boone Iowa, were fined 300 dollars plus costs for attempting to drive the same car simultaneously in front of the courthouse. Both indicated they would not repeat the act.
Des Moines Iowa April 28 1940 a Polk County grand jury temporarily halted its investigation of the state car dispatcher's office to allow the May term grand jury to hear other matters Ed Thayer first assistant county attorney said the stop will let state matters be fully presented Henry Wiehman secretary of the state executive council was subpoenaed
The report describes Haganah and Irgun leaders meeting in Tel Aviv to coordinate activities. Washington doubts a decisive Arab victory but expects long guerrilla warfare. Jerusalem appears vulnerable as Jewish supply routes to Tel Aviv and Haifa risk disruption. May term grand jury plans to review state records Tuesday. Wichman has held the state car dispatcher title since 1945.
Admitted yesterday Mrs. Oscar Collett route 4 medical. Gareth Pryor 806 N 4th medieval. Today John and Robert Quinn Ainsworth tonsillectomy. Judy Wirene 502 W 3rd. Mrs William Chmelar route 4 tonsillectomy. Births Mr and Mrs Francis Reed 852 S 9th daughter at 4 37 p m. Dismissed yesterday Mrs Nella Spear Wellman. today J H Campbell 421 E 2nd. Mrs Wilbert Graber route.
Washington high school track squad led by Ray Carter first in discus with 124 ft 5 in and a four man 440 yard relay team winning class B. Jim Redlinger Andy Hayter and Bill Chmelar placed in other events as Fort Madison leads in team scoring.
The text explains that pills are fed from hoppers into filling tubes with metal fingers that halt the flow at a preset count ensuring exact fill. It describes a precise mechanical method used to avoid short or excess tablets in each bottle.
Guidance urges keeping birth and marriage certificates, discharge papers, deeds and other valuables in a safety vault or locked metal box to guard against fire and theft.
The article extols the growing appeal of outboard cruisers compact under 20 feet. It notes their stability and cabin integrated hull design, portability on a trailer, and potential to access shallow waterways from Puget Sound to river routes, offered as economical, weather sheltered craft with basic amenities.
Pittsburgh reports that five more companies rejected third round wage demands by the CIO United Steelworkers as the industry pushes a price-cut pattern to curb inflation. Bethlehem Steel Co. and Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. announce multi million dollar price reductions, with others like Republic Steel Pittsburgh Steel and Crucible also denying wage increases amid tumbling profits. U S Steel led with a 25 million dollar annual price cut after denying wage demands last Thursday.
Jones and TWannehow said prices would be cut wherever possible as Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. indicated it might align with larger steel producers. A corn kernel cutter has been patented to tenderize corn on the cob with an arch shaped handle and blade plate that slits kernels as it glides along the ear.
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