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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1947

Page

6

Poland as sole Russian satellite buyer of U S grain

Washington reports Agriculture Department officials say Poland is the only Russian satellite nation purchasing grain on American markets and the impact is negligible. They note Poland bought 195,000 tons cash from April and UNRRA distributed the rest, with Bulgaria and Yugoslavia receiving little or none.

Washington Agriculture Department Poland John Taber House Inpropriations Committee Taber Yugoslavia Bulgaria Department United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration U. S UNRRA

University of Iowa Hospitals to Expand Patient Care

State University of Iowa hospitals plan to grow its patient care program this fiscal year after a 62nd general assembly appropriation increase. Hartman said admissions, currently about 15 496, should rise by nearly one third, with welfare agencies notified of the boosts and indigent quotas restored. The hospital, one of the nation’s larger general hospitals by bed capacity, ranks fifteenth nationally and fourth among state-owned general hospitals.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa Hospitals Gerhard Hartman Hartman University Hospital United States

University hospital expands training for veteran doctors

Hartman states the university hospitals have widened the training program for veteran physicians and increased YtSident doctors across specialties. They offer self-education facilities for practicing Iowa doctors and host annual conferences to review treatment methods. A survey shows high bed coverage in skin cancer orthopedics and ENT units statewide. Extensive facilities are being prepared for occupancy.

Hartman University Hospitals Iowa University Hospital

Local News Notes and Family Movements

Bonita Brower substitutes at the Farm Bureau office for Shirley Corry who is recuperating in hospital after an appendectomy. L. F. Harding is on vacation from Columbus Junction where he works for the C. R. I. P. Ry. Co. Omer Strickler of Omaha will visit Centerville and spend the weekend with Mrs. Helen Neirman and relatives.

Bonita Brower Farm Bureau Shirley Corry Miss Corry L. F. Harding Columbus Junction Omer Strickler Omaha, Neb Centerville Helen Neilman

Liquor Permits in Iowa Expected to Drop After Rationing

Des Moines July 10 UP The Iowa liquor commission predicts a sharp fall in issued permit books as rationing ends. Dick Lane says about 200000 permits will be issued this year, down from wartime 450000, with each family needing only one book. New books for the fiscal year went on sale July 1 and indicate no notable sales rise since rationing ceased.

Des Moines Iowa State Liquor Commission Dick Lane Lane

Sugar beet diseases threaten U.S. crops

Five virus diseases are known to attack sugar beets in the United States. Curly top is the most serious threat to production and yields.

United States

Washington Hits 99 Degrees In Ten Yearmark

Ten years ago today Washington recorded a high of 99 degrees tying the summer peak so far. The day marked the hottest spell of the season with temperatures matching the season’s high.

Washington

Hartley Attacks Coal Wage Contract as Collusion Suspected

Washington July 160 Chairman Fred A Hartley Jr of the House labor committee criticized the soft coal miners wage agreement, alleging collusion between operators and the union to drive small companies out of business. He asserted miners could have secured higher pay but did not.

Washington Fred A. Hartley, Jr House Labor Committee New Jersey Republican

Peters reunion and local notices mark Columbus Junction events

Columbus Junction papers note Mrs Lewis Peters of Madison Wisconsin plans to attend the Peters family reunion at chautauqua park on Sunday July 13. Mrs Charles Aringdale of Columbus City observes her 80th birthday in June. Elsie Larson of Fairfield former Columbus teacher weds Norval B Evans June 21 at Salina Iowa. Dr Hilton Briggs and family visit from Stillwater Oklahoma with Dr Briggs of A and M Stillwater teaching there. Stanley Baird to finish at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls in August and teach at Oakland Iowa next year. Dr E W McWilliams of Columbus Junction and Dr P McWilliams of Guthrie Center spent last week at Lake Okoboji.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Lewis Peters Madison Wis Peters Chautauqua Park Charles Aringdale Columbus City Elsie Larson Fairfield Columbus Norval B. Evans Salina Hilton M. Briggs Dinus Stillwater Okla Weaver Briggs Briggs Oy A. and M. College Stanley Baird Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Oakland Iowa E. W. McWilliams This Place P. McWilliams Guthrie Center Lake Okoboii Wey

Nutritious Eggs Provide Key Proteins And Vitamins

Eggs rank high for protein like meat and milk and aid tissue repair. They supply thiamine riboflavin vitamins A and D and the yolk offers iron phosphorus and other essential minerals for health.

Big coal operators unite against small miners

Hartley warned reporters after a house speech that Taft Hartley provisions could fine or jail operators who signed the agreement. With Southern, northern, and western mines joining, about 35,000 of 400,000 soft coal miners on strike are affected as contracts legalize wage check offs, risking penalties for operators only. Smaller operators face prohibitive conditions likely driving many out of business.

Hartley House John L. Lewis Northern Western Iowa Colorado Washington New Mexico Ilegal

Secrets of Paper Making Across Civilizations

Historical tale describes Chinese papermaking guarded for 600 years, Arab captors forcing Chinese makers to reveal the method in Samarkand, and later Moroccan forces compelling Arab papermakers to disclose the secret to their countrymen.

Samarkand Morocco

Steam Cabbage Cooking Compared By Home Economists

Home economists tested four cooking methods to steam and pressure cook cabbage and measured vitamin C loss to identify the best method. The study aimed to guide home cooks on preserving nutrient value while preparing cabbage.

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