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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1971
Page
6
The report lists percent changes and price levels for wheat corn and soybeans across multiple contracts and delivery months. Data shows fly and normal percentage moves for Sep Dec Mar May positions and for soybeans across Aug Sep Nov Jan Mar May contracts with varied percentages and quoted figures.
A South Vietnamese paratroop battalion landed by helicopter at Fire Base 5 to relieve a two month siege near Laos. U S and South Vietnamese air power followed B 52 strikes after North Vietnamese forces attacked the base and nearby positions, with the siege costing 33 dead and 60 wounded among defenders. In Cambodia near Phnom Penh fighting intensified with hundreds killed on both sides as rebels tried to form rocket bases before the monsoon.
Richland held an alumni banquet with about 181 in attendance and a "Changing Times" theme. Toastmaster Raymond Hadley spoke, and Dr. Allen Morgan of Detroit gave a slide show, as Mrs Clare Nordyke of Burlington received special recognition and classes of 1921 and 1971 were noted.
Journal sale date column lists multiple auctions across Iowa. Items include 160 acres in Washington County starting 1 30 pm by Geraldine Stoutner on June 10. Alalissa real estate and garage equipment auction by Louis Warner on June 12 at 10 am. antiques and collectors items in Richland by Warren and Fern Ray on June 17 starting 9 30 am. special construction equipment near Columbus Junction by Kenneth Hammond on June 19 starting 1 pm. Regular livestock sales at Wa paleo Livestock Sales Inc on Highway 61, at Livestock Exchange, Smylie Haupert in Columbus Junction, Wayland, Kalona Community Auction, and Washington Livestock Sales Co with various weekly timings.
In Yuba City California a second material witness Juan Cervantes Mosqueta 50 was jailed after being picked up in Stockton and brought to the Sutter County jail. He follows Key Delong 52 detained as a witness in the case against Juan V Corona 37 who faces charges in 16 killings. Sheriff Roy Whiteaker said aerial photographs of the Feather River burial site were apparently negative and infrared images showed only grass mounds.
Funeral services for H Victor Stone were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Brehmer and Rev. Richard Peterson in charge. Special music was by Mrs. T R Phillips. Casketbearers were Glenn O Davis Charles Rademaker Earl Schuerman Earl Wood Gilbert Kueneman and Robert Huber. Burial was in Ainsworth Cemetery.
Listings show a varied lineup across June 9 and 10 with programs across channels including News, drama and comedy series, talk shows, and movies. Notable items include Hawaii Five-O, The Med Center, To Rome, and prime time lineups on CBS and NBC stations.
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