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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1969

Page

6

Dynamite blasts strike Eugene Oregon sites

A series of dynamite blasts damaged at least five structures in Eugene Oregon late Monday and early today. Targets included a state highway maintenance station a bank Eugene Register Guard newspaper a church and the Admissions Office at the University of Oregon. Police say the blasts used about a half dozen sticks at each site and may have been thrown from a car. No injuries reported.

Eugene, Ore UPI Oregon University of Oregon Eugene’ Register-Guard Robin Hunter Eugene Police Department Eugene University

Livestock market report from Chicago UP I

Livestock dealers report 4 000 hogs fully 25 lower with varied 200 to 300 pound ranges. Cattle in demand with slaughter steers weak to steady, several load lots noting 1408 pound steers at 36.00 and 1159 pound averages at 35.75, heifers 32.50 to 34.00, other grades 30.00 to 33.25, canner cows 18.50 to 21.25. Sheep absent.

Jim Sieren Keota Dale Mullikin Brighton Glen Mullikin Jr Leland Jeffries Washington Bennet & Wohler Sigourney Virgil Fisher Charles Blakley Richland Chicago UPI

Flat tire traps moonshiner brass sliding fate

Flat tire incident ends in a mishap as Tommy Briggs 53 lifts a car jack to change a tire but the jack slips pinning his foot. Police arrive and release him then discover eight gallons of corn whisky in the open trunk. Briggs is booked for violating state liquor law.

Memphis, Tenn UPI Tommy Briggs Briggs

May 24 Estate Antique Auction at Pleasant Plain farm

Antique and household goods sales listed with dates May 24 May 27 June 2 and June 21. Locations include Pleasant Plain Wyandot Washington County Fairgrounds and 1102 West Main Street Washington Iowa. Monthly sales at Kalona Wayland Wapello and Columbus Junction auctions and weekly livestock sales on Highway 61 Wapello.

Washington Iowa Pleasant Plain Clyde Coffin Washington County Fairgrounds Wendell Stone Clara A. Edmondson West Main Street Order of Eagles O. R. Mayo Kalona Wayland Iowa Wapello Livestock Sales Inc Highway 61 Wapello Smylie’s Columbus Junction

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