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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1963
Page
6
Daily market report lists hogs at 16.25 to 16.75 for 190 to 220 pounds with steady to 25 lower momentum. cattle calves show mixed moves with slaughter steers 27.75 to 28.50 and prime loads at 28.50. sheep slaughter lambs steady to weak with 18.00 to 20.00 for 80 to 105 pound natives. Also includes Chicago grain quotations with wheat corn rye and soybeans on various futures contracts and price ranges.
A sequence of farm and estate sales across Iowa towns including Packwood Wayland Yarmouth Washington Kalona Keota Keota Brighton Fairfield Brighton Grandview and more with start times from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dates range January 19 through February 19. Notices list organizers buyers and sale types including farm equipment livestock and property auctions.
Edwards AFB California reports Joe Walker piloted the X-15 to 51 miles or 270000 feet, the second highest winged flight, nearly matching the 60 mile record set by Bob White last year. The test examined removing the lower tail fin to improve re-entry stability. Walker flew at 7160 miles per hour and endured five g forces with two to three minutes of weightlessness.
Clemson student leaders expect no violence when Negro Harvey Gantt is admitted to Clemson College by federal court order. Bill Hendrix and Bill Schachte say Clemson men will show maturity, aiming to avoid riots like those at Ole Miss. Roy Wilkins echoed caution, predicting no violence at Clemson.
Wu Hsiu-chuan provoked a chorus of boos from Red delegates in East Berlin as he repudiated Khrushchev and pledged China will continue opposing Moscow’s coexistence policy with the West. Khrushchev, elsewhere in East Berlin, warned workers US war threats would doom America.
Arctic air sweeps across Iowa driving lows to 20 below in the north and 5 below in the south with zero highs. Snow flurries in western counties and gusty winds create drifting conditions as the cold spell extends into Sunday.
UN forces move to take Kolwezi in Katanga after an agreement with provincial president Moise Tshombe. Indian Gurkhas encamped near Kolwezi as 2000 Katangese gendarmes and 300 mercenaries massed, while mines and explosives are to be removed under UN control.
Readable grid shows WHBY KTVO NBC KCRG and others listing daily programs from Friday through Monday. Includes news Weather Movie sports and classic series such as Rawhide Route 66 Wagon Train Bonanza Gunsmoke and I Love Lucy with times spanning morning to late night.
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