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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1963
Page
6
The board of supervisors of Washington County Iowa will meet September 4, 196x at 1:30 PM at the Court House. Taxpayers may be heard on the estimate of expenditures for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 1964, Fred K B Bourgeois County Auditor.
Deceased Lot 8 in Block 4, Erdice's Addition to Ainsworth Iowa in Washington County. By court order, a hearing is set August 29, 1963 at 10 A M in the Washington County courthouse courtroom. Interested parties may appear and bid above the stated amount. if no higher bids are received, the reported sale will proceed.
Yugoslav President Tito and Soviet Premier Khrushchev toured Skopje after the July earthquake that killed about 2,000. The leaders praised improved ties and pledged shared interests while surveying damage and greeting survivors. Khrushchev warned imperialists against war and defended peace efforts.
Hog trading shows 5000 head with steady spreads. No 1-2 200-225 lb at 17.85-18.00 and 107 head 210 lb at 18.25 amid mixed 200-260 lb at 17.50-18.00. Cattle runs 800 with scant trend data. steers 1000-1250 lb 22.25-24.50, 20.90-22.00 for lower grades, heifers 22.00-23.50. Sheep 300. spring lambs 21.00 for 90-105 lb, 18.50-20.00 for good to choice declines.
Washington UPI reports the rail rules crisis was referred to Congress after failed talks led by Labor Secretary Wirtz. The Senate Commerce Committee planned a 10 a.m. EDT session to draft legislation to avert a nationwide strike at midnight Wednesday. The plan, split 9-8, would let the ICC approve two year work rules, while unions back Meany’s proposal to pause changes and restart negotiations under congressional supervision.
A list of upcoming auctions and sales across Iowa with dates from August through September. Items include household goods and farm property at multiple locations such as Keota Pilotsburg Crawfordsville Crawfordsville and Washington. Listings note start times 10:30 11:00 and 1 p m and estates of Mrs Augusta Lester Esther A Hamilton Emerson Witting and Alvin F Shaw among others. Opening dates include August 24 August 31 September 13 September 21 and September 26. Local livestock markets at Smylie's Columbus Junction Washington and Kalona also feature weekly sales.
Management spokesman J E Wolfe says union restrictions on the Wirtz arbitration plan would destroy its effectiveness. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen President Charles Luna says peace talks collapse shows railroads prefer Congress. Magnuson cites possible Friday vote, more likely Monday, giving the House three days before the strike deadline.
UPI reports Chicago grain prices with mixed closes across cereals. Sep wheat prices hover near 179 and Dec gains near 185 while corn futures rise slightly and oats stay firm. Soybeans show modest gains amid fluctuating contract values.
A local timetable lists programs with times such as 11 30 Seven Keys 12 00 Ernie Ford 2 30 Father Knows 1 00 Gen s Hospital 1 30 King and Odie 1 45 Cartoon 2 00 Day in Court 2 30 Jane Wyman 3 00 Queen for a Day 4 00 Amer Bandstand 6 00 Sheriff Steve
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