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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1952
Page
5
Corn and soybean contracts display varied price moves across months from March to November. Oats and soybeans exhibit uneven gains with several months near parity, while posters note several price points and percent changes amid a volatile futures session.
The first round at the sectional girls basketball tournament at Ainsworth featured Conesville defeating Cotter 40 to 29 and Crawfordsville beating Olds 55 to 41. Tonight Brigh ton meets Conesville at 7 40 pm and Ainsworth faces Riverside at 9 45 pm.
Hogs receipts near 1000 with uneven bids and mixed by weight. Barrow and gilt prices up early but trade mostly steady to lower. sows softer. Sheep at standstill with lamb bids dropping. cattle and calves show broad changes from steady to down. Prime and high grade cattle hold, with varied weights and loads reported.
Des Moines chamber announces John Foster Dulles will headline the 14th annual Farm Institute February 15 and 16 with a banquet address on February 14. Other speakers include ERM Evang and Robert M. Salter. The theme is food for the future and admission is free.
Washington UPI report says Edwin G. Nourse former adviser to President Truman urged Congress to cut the 1950 100 100 008 budget substantially to avoid inflationary boom and later deflation. He warned against rapid military buildup and urged restraint to relieve unemployment and industry strains.
Dozers clear 20 foot drifts in 22 counties to provide lifelines to thirsty cattle marooned by ongoing blizzards. Operation Snowbelt mobilizes private crews funded by a $225000 federal disaster grant ordered by President Truman after the state sought $300000.
Firemen recovered the 17th body, with crews still unsure if a 18th victim exists. Earlier, rescuers said 12 children, four women, and one man were found among the ruins, amid ongoing searches for additional victims.
A wartime roster lists Pvt Robert G Meeks U S 551032887 Prov Co 1318 APO 615 and Pte Maynard Gott Jr 1229004 T V M Bn Co A Class 16 SACL Reg 1. & RK Com CJ H P Camp De Mar Oceanside Calif Also Johnson Pfc Jerry R Johnson AFP 17531084 Box 308 LAA 3405 T H Stu Saad Radar Kessler Air Force Base Biloxi Mississippi Taree
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