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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1945
Page
5
The former French premier Laval testifies that Nazi demands led to the removal of Blum Daladier Gamelin and other leaders to Germany. He says French authority was largely nonexistent and notes a German reply that it was an order. He describes his dramatic courtroom entrance and guarded demeanor.
Chicago cash grain notes show oats with various bids including mixed extra heavy 69, white 69, white 65 3, white heavy 69, red special 60. Prices reflect mixed offer levels across several oat grades.
Chicago grain figures show Wheat and Corn across multiple futures with varied highs and lows. The Apple research photos describe apples suspended on a Du Pont laboratory carousel testing coatings for chemical insecticide and fungicide effectiveness on skins.
Harvest ants and stinging fire ants threaten military airfields and drill grounds in the South and Southwest. They disrupt drilling until exterminated, foster aphids and other pests, and migrate aphid eggs underground in autumn, then move the young aphids to food sources in spring.
The chief danger of a house fire is entrapment. Conduct drills to ensure a safe exit from every bedroom and to position infants and invalids in rooms that can be reached from outside.
Place a pie plate on a cookie sheet in the oven to catch spillovers. A cookie sheet is easier to clean than the oven bottom, making cleanup quicker and simpler.
The air wing 18 Privateers shot down two enemy planes and damaged a third during an attack on shipping off Tokyo then sank a 76 ton freighter in Sagami gulf southwest of Tokyo. Bad weather halted further attacks by MacArthur's Far Eastern forces though he reported 1945 output in seven months showing extensive naval air action against Japanese shipping. Radio Tokyo acknowledged the raids and talk of mobilizing workers for liquid fuel production to replace Dutch East Indies imports.
Hogs remained near the 14.70 ceiling with light receipts. a half year ago the market was stronger. Cattle and calves showed a slight weekly uptick in receipts with steers and yearlings mostly steady to 25 cents lower. vealers fell to around 15.50. Sheep saw spring lambs up about 25 cents. shorn old crop lambs and yearlings little changed. native springers trend 15.25 to 15.50 with shorn lambs 13.90 to 14.00 on No 1 pelts.
Lt Clara Larson and Lt Glenn Miller, both from Camp White Oregon, wed July 28 at the post chapel with Maj May officiating. The ceremony followed a July 23 announcement. guests included Lt Edna Hampsch and Capt Johnny Margoni. The couple planned a reception at the Medford officers club and expect new assignments soon.
A proposed technique to remove snow by circulating hot water or steam through embedded pipe coils in cement sidewalks. The heated coils melt snow and ice rapidly, a method developed for fast runway clearance in Canada and aimed at replacing traditional shoveling after the war.
Mr and Mrs Howard Benn and family hosted a gathering at their home Wednesday evening honoring nephews Eugene Chalupa and Dale Caldwell. The event included home made ice cream and cake and gifts for the guests of honor. other attendees included Silas Caldwell Howard Caldwell and family members.
Veterans of the Mexican border service of 1916 from Iowa and Illinois will meet in Davenport on Thursday evening August 9. Commander-in-chief Benjamin H. Keller of Indianapolis will speak at 7 30 p.m. Battery B hosts at 117% Perry Street with a social to follow. Mail intention notices to Louis H. L. Wunschel Davenport inspector general and adjutant.
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