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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1950
Page
7
Markets show hogs 8 000 head sale with gains 75 cents to 1 dollar, top price 323.75 the highest since 1948, cow and bull demand firmer. Cattle supply 11 000 with steers and heifers active, cows and bulls scarce, high choices 51 50 to 52 50, replacements 27 50 to 29 50, overall steady to higher tone across classes.
President Truman orders U S Seventh Fleet to assist Korea as warships are reported steaming north from Hong Kong and U S warplanes fly from a Kyushu base in Japan amid the conflict.
Democratic chairman Jake More criticized seven Iowa Republicans for opposing a $60 million aid bill to southern Korea. He argued that backing the proposal in January could have avoided the current Korea conflict, noting the bill failed 193 to 191 with seven of eight town congressmen opposing. Representative H R Gross of Ja did not oppose the aid.
Soils differ in how much water they retain per foot. Gravelly soils may hold less than one inch per foot, while clay soils with humus can hold four inches or more per foot. Field slope soil depth absorption rate and sub drainage affect irrigation amounts.
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