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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1965
Page
3
A Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base California under war time procedures. The two stage rocket weighing about 111 feet and a third of a million pounds lifted from an underground silo toward a Pacific target area with thrusts of 430 000 and 100 000 pounds and speeds up to 15000 mph.
Hogs 5 000 head under 240 lb weak to mostly 25 lower heavies steady No 12 190-225 lb 25.00-25.25 25 head at 25.50 mixed No 13 190-230 lb 24.50-25.00 No 23 220-270 lb 23.75-24.50 load 280 lb 23.50 load No 3-310 lb 22.50 Cattle 11 000 calves 10 slaughter steers 25-50 lower heifers largely 25 lower prime loads 1280 lb 29.25 1190-1350 lb 29.00 high choice and prime 1150-1400 lb 28.00-28.75 choice 1000-1400 lb 26.50 mixed good and choice 25.75-26.50 good 24.00-26.00 high prime 925-1000 lb 26.85-27.25 choice 850-1050 lb 25.50-26.75 750-850 lb 24.75-26.00 mixed good and choice 24.00-25.25 good 21.50-24.75 canner and cutter cows 12.00-14.25 Sheep 900 spring slaughter lambs 50 lower several packers choice and prime 80-100 lb 25.00-25.50 mostly choice 85-105 lb 24.00-25.00
Ortmeyer Howard Ortmeyer county superintendent of schools for Louisa and Des Moines counties is one of 50 school administrators from the United States and Canada selected to participate in the 22nd annual work conference on rural education to be held July through Aug. 13 at Columbia University in New York City.
A lone gunman robbed Lin's Super Value in Des Moines of 500 dollars after demanding cash from clerk Harold Smith 19. The bandit, smiling, told Smith to call the police as he fled. Police sought a suntanned man matching the description. The report also lists a lengthy set of local households connected to a May 12 incident across the street.
County Little League teams schedule games at 6 30 p m Washington North faces Hills Lone Tree meets River side at Green Field Crawfordsville hosts River side Washington South. Two Pony League games set for Thursday Washington North versus Washington South at Green Field and Lone Tree at Hills.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Dickinsons of Richland hosted a picnic dinner and grocery shower for Larry Nicholson and his fiancée Phyllis Tancer of What Cheer. They will wed July 3 in a public ceremony at the What Cheer Centennial celebration. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Patterson and others.
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