Futures trading unlikely to alter potato cash prices study suggests
UPI Farm Editor reports Agriculture Department economist Edward Jesse says onion futures trading showed no effect on cash prices during 1942 to 1958 and that potatoes may share the pattern. The study compares price behavior before, during, and after futures trading. Maine potato futures remain legal despite past attempts to ban them.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Edward Jesse
Jesse
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Congress
Commodity Exchange Authority
University of Wisconsin
Maine
New York Mercantile
Commodity Exchange
Economist
Keota Dames Meet At Hall For Yesteryear Fashion
The Centennial Dames meet at St Marys Hall at 8 p.m. Mary A Statler displays clothing dating 105 to 135 years, Celeste Woltering coordinates, Denny Bohrofen announces plans, and the Dress of Yesteryear contest debuts with a 50 year old minimum. Refreshments follow. cook book sales begin. Princess Anne may join British team at the European championships in Kieve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Centennial Dames
St. Mary's Hall
Mary A. Statler
Nettie Stoutner Statler
Statler
Yesteryear
Celeste Woltering
Denny Bohrofen
Centennial General
London
UPI
Anne
Britain
Kieve
Soviet Union
Prince Philip
International Equestrian Federation
Washington Evening Journal May 1 1973 rate sheet
Front page masthead lists Washington Evening Journal staff and offices in Washington Iowa with a detailed subscription table. Rates show carrier 50 cents weekly in Washington and 40 cents in nearby towns, mail options statewide and out of state, plus 6 month and annual figures and Washington route specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Washington
Iowa
Mrs Dunn hosts bridge and local club reports
The Columbus Junction Bridge Club met at Mrs Wm Dunn's home for a post lunch session with high honors awarded to Mrs Burdette Lewis and low score to Mrs John Dillon. The Louisa County Republican Women’s Club met at Myrtle Schultz’s Grandview home with 23 members, nurse LeRoy Pierce speaking on mental health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene B. Dillon
Columbus Junction
Wm. Dunn
Burdette Lewis
John Dillon
Ralph Marshall
Joe Daniels
Frank Spaethe
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Blanche Williams
Robert Teimeyer
Burlington
Iowa
Louisa County Republican Women’s Club
Myrtle Schultz
Grandview
Phyllis Barnes
LeRoy Pierce
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Violet Bieri
Everett Henson
Everett Stewart
Toolsboro
250th Test at Yucca Flat Reported by AEC
U.S. scientists triggered the 250th underground nuclear test since the 1963 atmospheric ban. Code named Angus, the device was buried 1,486 feet underground in Nevada and had a yield under 200000 tons of TNT. The AEC confirmed no atmospheric radiation release.
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Yucca Flat
New
UPI
U.S
United States
Russia
Angus
Nevada
Atomic Energy Commission
Iowa House Advances Veteran Bonus and Tax Reform
Legislative report notes the House passed a Unified Trial Court Bill and a Veterans Bonus bill offering Iowa veterans payments of 10 to 15 dollars per active or overseas month with caps of 500 or 1000 for certain cases. A property tax reform bill aims to five year tax freezes for improvements and a hardship clause for low income owners, reflecting broad support from Rep. Dunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith H. Dunton
House
State School Foundation
Iowa
P.O.W
Iowa House Ways
Means Committee
Mrs. Hoskins Feted At Brighton Surprise Party
Mrs. William Hoskins was honored at an open house surprise party Saturday April 28 at her Brighton home. About one hundred guests from Washington Fairfield Richland Pleasant Plain and St. Louis attended. Gifts and flowers were given. Hostesses were Mrs. George Kurtz and Mrs. Leonard Dickinson. Mrs. Russell Whitaker poured the punch and Mrs. Kurtz poured the coffee. Miss Pam Sistern assisted with the refreshment table and Mrs. Dickinson and Miss Mary Sistern attended the guest book.
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Brighton
William Hoskins
Washington
Fairfield
Richland
Pleasant Plain
St. Louis
Hoskins
George Kurtz
Leonard Dickinson
Russell Whitaker
Kurtz
Pam Sistern
Dickinson
Mary Sistern
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By Bernard Brenner
UPI Farm Editor
Keota Dames
Hall
North Marion Ave
Elder, Shannon & Co., Inc
United Press International
Inland Daily Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Iowa Press Assn
Audit Bureau of Circulations
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Robert Shaffer
Leonard Llewellyn
Saystoth
Wounded Knee
Broken Leg
Wolf's Flower Shop
Mrs. Dunn
Columbus Bridge
Lola Votter
Marguerite Allen
Keith Wells
Chester Pierce
AEC
Legislative
Mrs. Hoskins
Benjamin Moore
Osincup's
Bob Stevenson
Bill Yill Shild
Mark OF
OUR
Phil Kneen
Frigidaire
W.T
Autocraft
West Bend
Marge
Dutch Boy & Acclaim Paints
Washington, la
M&m
Distributors & Importers
Nat'l. Bank
Ward’s Service Center
Muscatine
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