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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1964

Page

6

61 Freight Cars Derail Near Lowden Iowa

61 cars of a 100 car Chicago and Northwestern freight train derailed near Lowden Iowa after a slab of pig lead fell through a car floor and tangled in wheels. No injuries reported, but most derailed cars were severely damaged. Traffic rerouted via Milwaukee Road as crews cleared debris and repaired about 1500 feet of double track, with restoration not expected before Thursday.

Lowden Iowa UPI Chicago & Northwestern Milwaukee Road Wesley Erickson Railroad Boone

Livestock Markets in Chicago Report Mixed Price Moves

Markets show hogs steady to 25 cents lower with 190-225 lb at 15.50 to 16.00 and 16.25 for some. cattle and calves trade steady to 50 cents lower on slaughter steers with prime over 1200 lb down 25 to 50. Priced ranges include slaughter steers 21.00-21.75 for 1100-1350 lb, heifers 19.75-21.00, cows 12.00-14.00. sheep small sale volume with spring lambs 80-90 lb at 25.00-25.50.

Thern Armour, Swift, Wilson, Dubuque Elborn Arly Chicago UPI

Multiple Auctions and Sales Listed in Washington Iowa Area

A compilation of upcoming sales and auctions across Washington and nearby towns in Iowa. Items include a May 23 household goods sale at 403 West Madison by Mrs. Marion Huston, an executor sale for Dora Jones at a central town location, a June 89 date for a complete business close-out of Sim mering's Coast to Coast, and weekly livestock auctions at Smylie's Livestock Market Columbus Junction and other area venues.

West Madison Marion Huston Dora Jones Washington Carlton C. Wilson East Side Square Iowa Simmering’s Smylie's Columbus Junction Tow Kalona Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc Highway 61

Miller offers 7 rights amendments to civil rights bill

Senator Jack Miller of Iowa proposes seven amendments to the civil rights bill. He says the changes would improve the measure by setting minimal standards for the attorney general before enforcing public accommodations. The amendments would require sworn complaints, penalties for perjury, and penalties for publicizing noncourt information from fair employment practices cases.

Washington UPI Jack Miller Senate Miller

Five are killed on Iowa's roads by United Press International

Five people died in separate road accidents across Iowa in the latest tally reported by United Press International. Authorities described each crash as a fatal incident on state highways and rural routes, with investigation underway to determine causes and contributing factors.

Iowa Port Ill Roger E. North Waterloo Richard C. Schmidt Towa Highway Patrol Radio Op Newhall Kenneth Jr Kelly Ann West Amana Kenneth Hanshaw Highway Patrol Cedar Rapids Lloyd Paul Findley Mason City U.S Garner Bert W .Arnold Minneapolis Frank Klimes David Wishsel Sue

Robles elected Panama president after disputed race

Panama City reports Marco A Robles won the presidency with a margin near 11 000 votes as partial results show Robles 128 529 Arias 117 055. Arias alleged fraud and urged continued backing from supporters amid the nationwide contest.

Panama City UPI Marco A. Robles Panama Arnulfo Arias Election Board Robles Arias

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