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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1950
Page
7
Trade shows 11,000 calves and 400 slow yearlings with under 1100 lb steers down 25 cents. Oversize steers over 1100 lbs down 25 cents while most heavy choice steers fall. heifers weakened 10 to 50 cents, cows 25 cents lower. Bulls steady. Good to prime loads 29.50 to 31.50, several higher. medium to low goods 56.50 to 29.25. cows 19.25 to 22.00. canners and cutters 16.75 to 19.00. stockers and feeders scarce.
Chicago grain ranges list wheat corn oats and soybeans for Sep Mar May and Nov contracts. The table shows bid ranges and key percentages across months, with figures for wheat soybeans corn and oats including variations from 75 to 267 percent, reflecting price movements and market quotes.
Brooklyn Museum restoration chief Sheldon Keck explains x rays help assess old paintings but many works prove valueless after examination. Costs range from eight to one hundred dollars. results rely on technical tests, stylistic analysis, and history.
Cambridge Massachusetts report: Andre Michel of Paris was arrested for speeding. A postcard signed by Michel reached the Cambridge district court saying he could not attend court as he was headed to France. Judge Stone remarked extradition would not be economical. Michel studied at Harvard University.
In Cincinnati Ohio two old steamboats the Chris Greene and Tom Greene sit at the wharf awaiting buyers after years of rust and low demand. Built during World War II these screw propelled oil burning vessels face high coal and labor costs while modern diesel boats dominate. The Greene Line owns them and operates two excursion steamers the Gordon Greene and the Delta Queen with no freight service now.
Patrick Nichols staggered into the Pennsylvania railroad yards in Newark and fell between tracks as freight cars passed. He rose unhurt, was arrested by two patrolmen for loitering while under the influence of intoxicating beverages.
In East Berlin the Communist authorities told actresses to cover their upper thighs and busts. German Week, a communist edited paper, ran a photo of an American girl in a bathing suit with a caption warning what their actresses should not become.
Prof E L Mayo of Des Moines will address Kalona Christian Church at 10 45 Sunday as the guest speaker in the regular worship service. Mayo is with the Drake University English department and invites both members and the public to attend.
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