This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1962
Page
6
UPI reports grain trading on Chicago markets with numerous price quotes for Wheat Corn Oats and Soybeans across Sep Dec Nov Jan May and Jul contracts. Notable movements include mixed gains a few percent declines and several up or down deltas reflecting steady volatility in the grains complex.
UPI reports Chicago cattle and hog markets with totals of about 5 500 hogs and 3 500 cattle and calves. Hogs ranged 19.35 to 20.00 for various weights while cattle showed high and prime steer prices around 31.25 to 33.25 and 29.25 for heifers. Slaughter lambs commanded higher quotes with spring lambs near 23.50 and mixed lots around 21 to 23 dollars per hundred.
Representatives of the Chicago and North Western Railway and striking telegraphers planned to resume negotiations today after a fruitless night session. At the Labor Department Monday night a 2 1/2 hour talk ended without a breakthrough, and officials said talks would continue, urged by Acting Labor Secretary Wirtz to end the 13 day strike at the earliest possible time.
A historical sale column lists multiple public auctions and estate sales in Iowa and nearby states. Entries include farms near Hedrick Fairfield and Keota, household goods on East Jefferson in Washington, and livestock markets at Memphis Ollie Kalona and Wapello with start times and estate names such as Bannon Downs Stocks Osweiler Mayer and Riepe.
Twenty one members of the Evening Literature department met Monday with Miss Lucile Forgey. Mrs. Payne Marshall reviewed Moonlight at Midday by Sally Carrighar about Alaskan animal life and Eskimo study. Fortnightly meeting set for Sept 28 at 1 30 p m with dessert at the Y community room.
Dr Robert Soblen a 61 year old New York psychiatrist convicted as a wartime spy for Russia died in Hillingdon Hospital London five days after taking an overdose of barbiturates to avoid deportation to the United States He had been in a coma since the overdose last Thursday and was to be flown to New York to begin a life prison sentence His wife Dr Dina Soblen was believed with him when he died The hospital secretary W E Bardgett announced the death.
Individuals and brands appear in a transit and vehicle record listing. Names include John L. Waters Paul L. Adam William H. Miller Edwar Dolores Herrmann Paul J. McAndrew Edith V. Yoder Lee A. Holland Leroy or Clara Foss and several car makes such as International Chevrolet Mercury Ford Volkswagen Oldsmobile.
Dr. Harvey Lothringer and his receptionist Theresa Carillo were arrested in Andorra and moved toward extradition to the United States for abortion and homicide charges. An assistant district attorney flew to Paris to initiate the process as FBI tracked the pair from Montreal to Mexico City. The case centers on the dismemberment death of Barbara Sormento, 19, after an abortion at Lothringer's Fresh Meadow home.
Daily area listings show a full day of programs across news, weather, sports, and entertainment. Highlights include Captain Kangaroo, Cartoons, Love of Life, Truth shows, The Millionaire, Brighter Day, Guiding Light, World Turns, and multiple movie matinees with local news updates and weather forecasts.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.