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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1952

Page

5

Chicago Markets Hog and cattle prices edge higher

Hogs 6 500 fairly active with most contracts 20.75 to 21.60 for 250 260 lb weights. top 241.75 for up to 220 lb. Cattle and calves show mixed gains with prime steers 35.75 36.50 and most choice 31.50 55.75, vealers 27.00 24.005 and bulls 24.50 27.50. Sheep and lambs steady to slightly higher with spring lambs around 28.50 and old crop lambs 24.50. Market tone slow across all classes.

Chicago Sheen Heffore

Mass tests begin for new polio serum in Texas

In Houston up to 35,000 children lined up outside eight clinics to join a mass test of a serum that may prevent poliomyelitis. Texas reports 206 polio cases last week, a new two week high as the public health drive proceeds amid the epidemic.

Houston Tex Texas Texas Health Department

Democrats Prepare Iowa Platform at Party Meeting

Democratic candidates for Iowa state offices met in Des Moines to discuss platform ideas for the upcoming convention. Mayor Herschel Loveless of Ottumwa proposed legalizing liquor by the drink, a key plank to be forwarded to the resolutions committee.

Des Moines Urs Iowa de Jake More Herschel Loveless Ottumwe

Scientist reads twenty four books a year study claim

The American Chemical Society reports that the average scientist reads 24 books annually. It also notes one instrument played and one foreign language spoken per person.

American Chemical Society

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