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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1948
Page
7
Waterloo Weekend Guests And Local Notices
Waterloo visitors included Mr and Mrs David Peterson and family at the J B Freeland home and relatives in Waterloo. Charles Nash will run the barber shop on Saturdays. Mrs Rose Fitzgerald will stay with her daughter Mrs Sterling Holmes. Mrs Boice Kurtz of Moline Ill, honored for top sales, received a gold pin and a bouquet from Montgomery Ward colleagues.
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Lee Norris
Ainsworth
David Peterson
Kathryn Avers
Waterloo
J. B. Freeland
Paterson
Claire Carll
Charles Nash
Rose Fitzgerald
Sterling Holmes
Boice Kurtz
Moline
Ill
Montgomery Ward
United States
Soybean Protein Adhesive Replaces Casein in Shell Casings
A manufacturer of shotgun shell casings shifts from casein adhesive to a soybean protein adhesive. The change aims to reduce costs and reliance on animal-based materials while maintaining fastening strength and durability in ammunition components.
Picnic at Orendorfs Honors Ohio Guests
A Sunday gathering at the Dan Orendorf home hosted about a hundred relatives and friends including guests from Wooster Ohio and various others from Indiana Illinois and nearby towns. The event featured visits with Mr and Mrs Levi Wenger Mildred and Mrs Amanda Burkhelde plus many family and community members attending local church meetings and weekend visits.
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Ezra Wittmer
Dan Orendorf
Levi Wenger
Mildred
Amanda Burkhelde
Wooster Ohio
Maurice Krabill
Gracd Augsburger
Goshén Ind
Jacob Bigsti
Clayton Bigsti
Stevie
Morton, Ill
Bennie Gerig
Congerville
Joe Koebel
Clarence Koebel
Don Swartzendruber
Rock Island
Eli Klopfryistein
Dale
Mt. Pleasant
Emmett Strader
New London
Noah Leiehty
Winfield
Aaron Leiehty
Ainsworth
Jemima McClintie
Eda Boshart
Russel Lee Payne
Oska- Joosa
Asa Payne
Donald Payne
Japanese Believe MacArthur Not To Return Home
Tokyo May 29 Japanese expressed belief Gen Douglas MacArthur would decline a senate committee invitation to testify on the foreign aid bill in Washington Most believed any change in the supreme command could harm the country Rumors of MacArthur quitting this summer were quieted by his refusal to testify Yoshiro Ando chairman of the house foreign affairs committee said MacArthur declined the invitation.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Senate
Washington
Supreme Command
MacArthur
United States
Yoshiro Ando
House of Representative
Guatemala-U.S. crossbred corn promises drought hardy yields
Earl E May and Iowa State College officials report 1200 Guatemala Central America corn varieties were tested at Ames Iowa. The Guatemala U S crossbreed outyielded common U S hybrids by up to 25 bushels per acre and stayed green through heat when Midwest varieties failed. James Moore of E M A station says field results look promising for wide U S adoption.
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Earl E. May
Iowa State College
Guatemala
Iowa
U.S
Ames
Acre
Midwest
United States
Organic Matter Aids Soil Bacteria in Crops
A Ohio experiment station statistic shows one ounce of soil hosts 59 million bacteria. Beneficial bacteria release nutrients and improve soil structure, while harmful types cause disease. Adding organic matter, returning animal manures, crop residues, deep rooted legumes, and phosphate potash fertilizers enhances the good bacteria and suppresses the bad.
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R. C. Thomas
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
Early Growth Variations in Eight-Week Pigs Noted
The article explains that eight week old pigs show wide weight variation from 20 to 40 pounds with many over 30. This early growth spread impacts growth to baconer weight, as larger eight week pigs reach about 200 pounds first.
Hog Self-Feeder Description and Specs
A portable hog feeder is a labor saving farm implement. Capacity listed as 55 bushels but adaptable to any size. With proper painting it stays water tight for long use on hog-raising operations.
Culling Pays Dividends To Poultry Producers
Regular culling pays dividends but many poultry farmers are unable to carry out the procedure due to other duties. As moult approaches a portion of the flock moults early and should be separated for the first market opportunity.
Magnificent Contributions Shaping Japan Reconstruction
An affairs committee chair praised General MacArthur noting his magnificent contribution to Japan's reconstruction and world peace will become clearer with time as history records his impact.
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MacArthur
Japan
Livestock Market Bounces After Strike Ends
Chicago reports slower shipments and steadier prices as packinghouse workers strike ends. Week's receipts total 28 000 cattle 2 800 calves 4 700 sheep and 58 000 hogs, with hogs peaking at 26 and ch oice hogs around 24 75. Cattle lead gains despite lighter sheep demand. Armour Swift and Cudahy reenter the market as optimism grows for settlement.
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Chicago
Armour
Swift
Cudahy
Wilson
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Grain Table May 29 Grain ranges for Wheat Corn and Oats
Market update shows open high low and close values for wheat corn and oats across July September December and May contracts. Notable figures include Wheat July 235 235 234 234 and Corn July 217 217 215 215 with oats July 92 92 91 91.
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Chicago
Memorial Day Observances Worldwide Honor U S War Dead
Washington May 2. American war dead will be honored tomorrow in Memorial Day services from Iwo Jima to Italy with graves decorated by flags. At Arlington President Truman will place a wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier.
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Washington
America
Iwo Jima
Italy
U. S
Army
Veterans and
Arlington National Cemetery
Truman
Third Infantry Regiment
Foy
Belgium
Margraten
Holland
Solers
France
Castelfiorentino
Pacific
Mount Surabachi
New Rains Sweep Northwest Area Amid Flood Damage
New rains swept the flood stricken Pacific Northwest today as army troops and coast guardsmen moved to aid in fighting high waters. The damage neared 80 million dollars and about 20,000 people were left homeless. Spokane weather bureau reported warm rains and snowmelt expected to worsen flood conditions.
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Porland
Pacific Northwest
Coast
le Spokane Weather Bureau
Robert McComb
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