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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1952
Page
7
Hogs eased with barrows and gilts 25-35 cents lower and sows down about 25 cents as weights shift toward 190-290 pounds. Lambs scarce with few decks up to 28.50 for woolless varieties. Cattle and calves show steady to mixed movements, prime steers and heifers holding firm, feeders and cows trading lower in spots, with overall activity moderate.
Grain table shows Chicago futures for Corn Soybeans and Oats with May Sept contracts. Prices include figures like 185 to 186 for May corn and 285 to 295 for May soybeans with nearby highs lows and slashes of percent figures, indicating market activity and readings from the Chicago Board.
Public and farm livestock auctions listed with dates starting March 29 at 1 00 p m in Richland Iowa and April 11 16th Annual Spring Sale at Northeast Missouri Hereford Association Fairgrounds Sale Barn near Memphis Missouri. Regular sales occur Wednesdays at Midway Sales Columbus Junction and Tuesdays at 1 p m Ollie Livestock Exchange plus Friday and Thursday sales at Whittaker Kalona and Kalona Sales Barns.
New England trailer homeowners favor life on wheels citing lower expenses and easier upkeep. The East Coast survey shows 50 percent plan to live in mobile homes permanently with compact design and space saving features touted as essential.
ST. LOUIS At 72 Dr Norman Bartless a lawyer does not feel old and recently completed 20 hours of instruction in flying then made a first solo flight. Instructor Ray Branson said the nimble lawyer flies better than many half his age. Bartless said he wanted something to get away from work and won’t let age hold him back.
Albert Eberly, 46, of Stevens, lost control of his car which struck a parked vehicle owned by his father in law. Investigators found glare from another parked car blinded him briefly, a vehicle registered to his brother in law. The incident highlights a oddly tangled family collision in Lancaster.
Chicago report notes 76 percent of 388 child psychologists support including sex education in the public school curriculum. Experts call for trained adults, possible integration with biology, and parental endorsement. some favor home or individual counseling over separate classes.
Cornish, Me. Roy Thompson says he moved from skeptic to believer after a local dowser named Morris Rogers prodded a dry farm with a willow rod. Thompson drilled where told and obtained a productive new well, avoiding costly damming of the brook near his barn.
A Fort Monmouth developed weather station, run by remote Morse code transmissions to an Air Force station 250 miles away, operates without manual labor for at least a year. The unit, transportable by air, withstands 60 degrees below zero and heavy fogs with automatic heating and fire controls.
New York report shows births minus deaths last year exceeding 2.4 million, nearing the 1947 record of 2.431 million. With expected net in migration total growth may surpass 2.65 million, adding about 15.8 million since World War II and equaling several large national populations.
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