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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1950

Page

5

Live cattle and lamb market recap with fluctuating bids

Slaughter lambs sell 27.99 to 28.90 with ships up to 28.25 and demand steady to strong. Good yearling wethers 24.50 to 25.09. some high bids at 25.50. Slaughter ewes 10.00 to 12.50. head at 13.50. Cattle volume 3,000 head calves 200. Steers 31.50 to 32.50. cows 25 to 75 cents lower. bulls steady to 25 cents down. Mixed loads at 32.50 for 1168 lb steers. yearlings 27.51 to 30.50. cows 21 to 23.75 for common stock.

Chicago USDA Goa Oda

Reds Miss Chance to Retake Pohang in Korean War Battle

US adviser Lt. Col. Rollins Emmerich said the Communists failed to capture Pohang, a key Allied port, after a five day assault. He warned the situation could shift quickly if heavy reinforcements arrive as defenders regroup north of Pohang and white clad refugees appear near a hill three miles north.

Pohang Korea Rollins Emmerich New Ulm Minn Emmerich Eimerich Pohand

McMahon Urges Dispersal of Washington Agencies

Senator Brien McMahon warned Congress that Soviet Russia has atomic bombs and urged rapid approval of $139.8 million to move key U S agencies away from Washington D C as a precaution. He argued that dispersal would prevent a crippling blow to the government and noted that FBI, intelligence, military and civil defense HQs could suffer a grave setback if attacked.

Washington Brien McMahon Congress Russia U. S Connecticut House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee Truman Soviet Russia McMahon FBI

Antibiotics Boost in Veterinary Medicine

Streptomycin, costly and scarce until recently, is now coming into wide use in treating diseases of livestock all pets. It is one of the group of antibiotic drugs obtained from molds that grow in the soil. Veterinarians report that it gives excellent results against certain types of kidney infection in dogs and against swine erysipelas in turkeys. It also is being used in combination with other drugs in treating infections of cattle, including bovine mastitis.

Turkeys

Chicago Grain Table and Meat Prices Report

Grain prices show Wheat Sept 227 and Dec 2315 with high and low near 224 or 230. Corn Sept 154 and Mar 150 with varied closes. Oats listing garbled. Meat market notes lean to cows 19.50 to 21.50 and sausage balls 24.25 to 26.50, steer prices around 27.50.

B29s Bomb North Korea as Attacks Hit Pohang and Seoul

Ninety B 29 superfortresses pounded North Korean war centers, killing thousands in the Pohang battle and damaging Seoul river bridges. Chinnampo industries near Pyongyang, including a major magnesium and aluminum plant, chemical facilities, marshaling yard, and freight storage yard, were repeatedly hit with excellent results.

Tokyo Pohang Seoul North Korea Chinnampo Pyongyang Reds

Wire production per person in 1948 reaches 2% miles

The 1948 survey shows Americans received more than 85 pounds of steel wire per capita, enough to supply about 2% miles of 18 gauge wire for every person in the United States. This reflects broad industrial output and resource distribution in postwar years.

United States

Notice of Partition Suit in Kalona Iowa District Court

In Washington County Iowa the district court case Spenner et al versus Lemley et al seeks partition by sale of Lot E Block One Auditor's Sub Division of Snider's Addition Kalona. The petition lists owners including W L Spenner Albert Spenner Frank Spenner Dora Schmidt Frank Lemley Clara Johnson etc and asks for a referee to conduct a public or private sale and for costs and attorney fees. The plaintiffs require appearance by October 6 1950 or risk default and a decree in favor of the requested relief.

Sam Lemley Richard S. Lemley Richard Samuel Lemley Wanda Flamilton Kenneth Hamilton Robert Meeks Mark Meeks Auditor Sniders Kalona Washington County Iowa County Recorder Towa District Court of Iowwin Wm. L. Spenner Snider Washington Wim. L. Spenner Albert Spenner Frank Spenner Dora Schmidt Frank Lemley Clara Johnson Walter Lemley Omar Lemley Maggie Geret Earl Lemley Sam le Baldrige & Bailey Attorneys W. Main St

No-Mow Yard Idea With Gravel Bed and Rose Fence

Suggest transforming a large lawn by graveling a portion near the house and fencing it with a rose covered barrier. Add a raised flower bed with a broad brick or wood collar to act as a bench.

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