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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1965
Page
6
UPI markets report grain futures with Wheat trading near session highs and nearby months posting mixed gains. Corn and soybeans show slight advances in some contracts while oats and rye show modest declines amid fluctuating demand and harvest jitters.
In Glenn Holden's court two motorists were fined: Robert Lee Greene of Ainsworth $10 for speeding and Clarence Fritz of route two Brighton for a restricted license violation. Police reported a collision at South Iowa Avenue and West Washington Street where Howard Daryl Burham of Washington struck John Allen Logan's car after Logan had stopped at a light. damage estimated at $175.
Rep Bert Bandstra of Iowa urged a House subcommittee to probe why the Iowa Office of Economic Opportunity was not informed of the federal poverty standard revisions issued May 2 by OEO Washington. He noted the delay caused confusion about Iowa poverty levels and said the rural 1964 threshold of 3000 for a family of four was outdated. The revised scale lowers rural poverty by 30 percent versus urban areas to reflect farm family costs.
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