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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1949

Page

7

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Cattle and Sheep Trends

Sheep sale strong with spring lambs up to 50 cents higher and top prices around 25.50. yearlings firm while ewes slip. Cattle receipts total 9 500. calves 500. Beef prices steady to lower with top fed steer price near 28.75 for heavy weights. cows, bulls, and feeders show varied softness and strength across grades.

Founding of the U S Marine Corps Marked by Philadelphia Birth

The U S Marine Corps traces its origin to November 10, 1775 in Philadelphia when it was founded. Its first commandant was Major Samuel Nicholas who led early Marine forces.

Johns-Manville V. T. Montgomery Johns-Manville Corp North Bank Drive Chicago Ilinois Dave Wenger Howard Hulme East Wayland Wayland GEO. J. Breitenbac Washington Sordens Music Company U. S. Marine Corps Philadelphia Maj Samuel Nicholas

Infestation and disease threat exceeds forest fire danger

Officials warn that spreading insect infestation and tree disease pose a greater challenge to forests than fires. The quote emphasizes the severity and difficulty of containment, highlighting growing ecological and economic concerns for woodland health.

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