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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1950

Page

7

Chicago Market Report Broadly Steady With Higher Hog Prices

Livestock bids show hogs salable 6500 with moderate activity and a market lift up to 25 cents for butchers over 260 pounds and sows. Cattle and calves strong with steers and heifers steady to 50 cents higher, cows up to 25 cents, bulls firm, and stock cattle firm as buyers chase loads and weights from 1241 to 094.75 pounds at varied price ranges. Sheep indicate 3500 salable but no slaughter lambs sold and prices up to 20.00 with sentiment and demand modestly higher.

Cryptic OCR Readout Signals Soybean and Corn Figures

Fragmentary figures list several months and percentages for soybeans and grains with entries like Mar, May, July, Sept, and Dec, plus odd codes such as 13015 1305 and 044. The text lacks coherent narrative or clear entities beyond generic crop year references.

Myron J Bennett Denies Gambling Liquor Funding Claims

Iowa gubernatorial hopeful Myron J Bennett labeled rumors that gambling and liquor interests fund his campaign as untrue. His campaign manager said Bennett spends his own money on radio time and may seek additional contributions to bolster a shrinking fund. Bennett, a Des Moines official and former Republican, pursues a liberal independent Democrat path with plans to expand his radio network and push liquor-by-the-drink and legalized bingo.

Robert Hogan Iowa Daily Press DES Moines IDPA Myron J. Bennett Iowa Bennett Gordon Downey Downey Iowa City Cedar Rapids Dubuque Sioux City Secretary of State Pelk County Young

Paris riot injures Popular Republican deputy in assembly

In Paris the Popular Republican deputy Francois de Menthon was hurt as Communist deputies in a long filibuster turned violent. The clash occurred while lawmakers opposed legislation aimed at halting the Red drive against U.S. arms shipments to France.

Francois de Menthon French National Assembly Paris U.S France

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