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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1948
Page
6
Joe Marshall visits Rita at her apartment after Sallie incites a night out. He contemplates living cheaply with Sallie, but Rita hints at marriage as their future, while a child questions if Joe plans to wed Rita, revealing family tensions and evolving feelings.
About 23 500 net tons of palm oil were consumed by the steel industry in 1947. The two main uses were in producing hot dipped tin plate and cold rolling sheet and strip.
Equipment for the University of Chicago's Institute of Metals will enable testing at temperatures from several thousands of degrees to near absolute zero. X rays and pictures of metals will be taken under these conditions as part of the university's 12 million dollar peacetime atomic research program. President Truman's gift sword array includes a kukri given by the Nepalese general.
Scientists at an electrical manufacturing firm created a snow crystal recorder for the U S Army Signal Corps and the Office of Naval Research. The device prints on paper the geometric shape size and frequency of snow crystals during a storm helping investigators analyze weather patterns.
Capons have been produced for centuries wherever poultry has been raised. The note discusses their historical role and enduring presence in farming traditions across civilizations.
A new infant respirator is expected to reduce newborns failing to begin breathing and save about 80,000 lives each year. The device aims to improve survival during birth across hospitals and clinics.
Classified page from the Washington Iowa newspaper lists subscription rates and staff details. It notes prices per week by carrier in Washington and annual mail rates, with editorial and advertising staff roles and publication notes.
Community sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales each week at Midway Sales Columbus Junction Kalona Ollie and Sigourney barns. July 10 closing sale of household goods at 509 North Iowa Ave Harvest Wilson at 1 30 p m. July 12 closing sale 244 miles southwest of Dublin at 1 30 p m Edward H Engle. July 26 public auction 200 acre Riverside area at 1 30 p m Albert Navy Estate.
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