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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1964

Page

6

Council Proceedings March 16 1964 and Thank You Notices

The council met in regular session with Mayor L C Willits presiding. Claims were approved in part after review. routine expenses for utilities hardware and services listed. A motion set an emergency use mileage rate of 10 cents per mile for employees use of personal cars on city business. Card of thanks notes follow.

L. C. Willits John C. Owen Baldrige Davis Kneen Walker Fuhr General Telephone Co National Bank of Wash Fango Washington Co Treas Minick Furniture Mekesson-Robbins Washington Evening Journal Thorpe Well Co Gethals Geriras Connelly Hardware Stewart Hardware Clark Equip. Co Precision OA Glen C. Yoder Petty Neptune Meter Co Zandd Ewinger Supply Co Ainiffin Pipe Co Tt. W. Pausen Co Nalco Chemical Co Miller Mosebery Co Richards Coast Ross Motor Service Jamo Coenen Bob Koes Tin Shop Ite Baldrize Kreen

Miller urges firm policy on Cuba and blockade

Senator Jack Miller of Iowa calls for a return to firmness against Cuba. He proposes a water blockade allowing food and supplies but stopping war material, arguing it would cut subversion while avoiding unnecessary war. He cautions against timid opponents and ties Western hemisphere security to U.S. safety.

Washington UPI Jack Miller Iowa Senate Miller Cuba Latin America Iowa Republicans United States Kennedy Western Hemisphere

Record cold wave crosses state after spring storm

United Press International reports a cold wave following a spring storm that dumped 10 inches in the northeast, blamed for four deaths. Lansing led with 10 inches, Waukon 9, Des Moines hit 1 below, and Des Moines recorded 4.3 inches of snow since March 20. A truck driver, Richard Raymond Keigley, 60, of Denver died of a heart attack after his vehicle left the road near Tiffin.

United Press International Lansing Waukon Des Moines Weather Bureau Richard Raymond Keigley Denver Colo Tiffin

Senate probes influence as highway clash erupts

The Iowa Legislature's population based House debate sparks a clash between former Highway Commissioner Russell Lundy and Sen. D C Nolan over alleged political influence. Lundy alleges Nolan favored concrete, while Nolan denies using his position for Portland cement interests. Nolan admits a personal preference for concrete. A letter by James F Cobb headed to the probe is referenced as part of the dispute. The Senate subpoenas Lundy and Cobb for testimony as Clifford Vance testifies. In other items the Senate approves a nomination papers deadline change and the House kills a conservation resolution seeking a sale of small land tracts.

Iowa Highway D.C. Nolan Iowa City Iowa Highway Commissioner Russell Lundy Des Moines Highway Commission Nolan Lundy James F. Cobb Asphalt Paving Association of Iowa Cobb Senate Clifford Vance Mount Pleasant House Iowa Conservation Commission

Mt. Pleasant to Build New $650,000 Plant

Henningsen Steel Products of Atlantic won the general contract for a new Mt. Pleasant industrial plant financed by bonds under a state revenue bond law. Vega Industries of Syracuse will occupy the one story building with production set to begin September 1.

Mount Pleasant Iowa UPI Henningsen Steel Products, Inc Atlantic Vega Industries Corp Syracuse N. Y

March and April Angus and estate sales listed in Iowa columns

The notice lists the 19th Annual Spring Consignment sale of Aberdeen Angus cattle at Ollie Sales Barn Ollie Iowa starting at 12 noon on March 27. It also notes a March 28 closing out sale for the late Mabel C Been blossom at 610 South Ninth Street with administrator Marietta Workman. Additional entries include an April 4 registered Angus dispersal at Ollie Sales Barn, near Ollie Iowa starting at 12 noon and an April 4 Hampshire sale at a farm near Ainsworth. Regular weekly auctions are noted at Washing ton Livestock Sales Co with hogs Wednesdays and sheep and cattle Thursdays. Kalona Sales Barn in Kalona Iowa also listed.

Ollie Iowa Mabel C. Been South Ninth Street Marietta

Four Year Old Doris Bowman Faces Neglect and Family Tragedy

Doris Jean Bowman, four, has rarely smiled amid a life of neglect. Her mother and mother's boyfriend face murder charges for Paula Bowman's death, while Doris lives in foster care needing dental care and vitamins. A social worker reading her torn book and offering a popsicle sparked a rare near-smile.

Fort Worth UPI Doris Jean Bowman Eve Barnes Doris Paula Bowman Clifford D. Carroll Tarrant County Carroll J. E. Winters California

Livestock Report Chicago Hogs Steady After Gains

Livestock market summary from Chicago shows hogs up about 25 cents with most bids at 15.25 to 15.50 for 200 lb to 225 lb No 1-2. other weights mix 14.25 to 15.25. Cattle and calves scarce with no market test. sheep sold slowly with slaughter lambs 21.00 to 23.00 for 80 to 105 pounds.

Chicago UPI

Grain Market Quotes and Soybeans Steady in Chicago

UPI reports grain futures with Wheat May at 201 and nearby months around 198 to 164. Corn May at 121 and July around 123 with oats May near 64 and Rye May at 131. Soybeans May 262 and July 258 with months spanning 246 to 249. Also note Admiral Corp uses wordless film commercials on foreign networks to bypass language barriers.

Chicago UPI Admiral Corp

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