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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1950

Page

7

Unclear OCR data on commodity percentages

The readable text shows scattered figures for DEC MAR MAY JULY CORN and OATS with inconsistent percentages and stray digits, lacking coherent context or complete items to report. No identifiable events, names, or actions are present to summarize as a news item.

Taft campaign heat and labor talk in tainted state

The report from Taft state highlights raucous campaign remarks in labor centers, with heated panel discussions and caustic exchanges. It describes shoppers in a Detroit avenue supermarket on pay night, the fierce rush for goods, and a satirical view of urban life amid political discourse.

Robert Taft Detroit Avenue

Dewey Denies Deal With Hanley Over Lifelong State Post

Governor Dewey rejects claims of a $70,000 transaction and a lifetime state job tied to Joe R. Hanley. The dispute centers on Hanley stepping aside to allow Dewey a third term and later running as the GOP senatorial candidate. A letter from Hanley to Suffolk GOP leader W Kingsland Macy fueled the allegations.

New York Thomas EK Dewey Joe R. Hanley Hanley W. Kingsland Macy Suffolk County

Witches and Goblin Party Planned at Junction

The Business and Professional Women’s Club with the student council and teachers sponsor a high school witches and goblin party at the Community building Tuesday evening. A masquerade parade leads to the witches and goblins ball. Carnival queen candidates are Margie Owens Elaine Pine Joyce Shellabarger Marilyn Carey. An artist contest offers prizes for window drawings. Students will sign pledges to refrain from vandalism.

Columbus Junction Business and Professional Women’s Club Margie Owens Elaine Pine Joyce Shellabarger Marilyn Carey

Milk prices and butter making costs noted in ledger

The fragment cites milk values and butter production costs with figures such as 2.15 and 4.65 for pounds and related amounts in cents. It outlines the milk needed to produce a pound of butter and references additional dairy product costs, though the text is garbled.

Toledo Washington

Bare ground shows less green after burning

The passage notes that green grass reestablishing on scorched soil appears greener, and that burning can cut yields by fifty to seventy percent.

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