Leon buys Sona stereo with tuner and horns
Leon purchases a Sona brand stereo system featuring a solid state tuner and deluxe exponential horns, adopting a hippie lifestyle as a result.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1968
Page
4
Fruitful life and tax talk in a 1968 editorial
Washington Evening Journal reflects on living a fruitful life, warns tax burdens on goods and income, notes local railroad siding correction, and muses on draft evasion to Canada and Sweden versus England tax levels. The piece blends humor with social critique and local detail from April 2, 1968.
Letters To The Journal Conflict of Interest?
Keota Iowa letter discusses conflict of interest in county zoning and voting, noting how ownership of county land could create ineligibility while acknowledging agricultural zoning issues. The writer cites legal nuance and cites several book recommendations alongside a reflection on public interests and duty.
Information needed but- Resent snooping in the census
Washington debate over mandatory Census of Population and Housing questions highlights privacy fears, Betts bill to limit required responses to seven core items, and assurances of data confidentiality. Critics warn of unreliable data and government overreach while proponents stress the national benefit and safeguards.
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Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Jackson E
Tional Group
Rep. Betts
Betts
Uncle Sam
Bureau
Internal Revenue Service
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Congress
Why Our Barbers Are So Very, Very Lucky
A comic column riffs on quirky sayings and trivia about barbers, scholars, and social quirks. It spins trivia about women, dating habits, and barroom dynamics, including Humphrey Bogart and handling hair in the West Indies, with playful Q and A snippets.
MARK MY WORDS: Pueblo letters reflect anger and doubt
The piece laments unanswered letters from Pueblo captives and contrasts public anger after a two month confinement with political diplomacy. It notes the initial surge of national pride and fear that death follows anger, then warns readers that diplomats may drain adrenaline and prompt reconsideration of re enlistment.
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America
Pearl Harbor
4 H Club Members Describe Colors in Arts Program
The Farmerettes 4 H Club met with Debbie Horn. Fifteen members and two leaders responded to a roll call prompt about how a color makes them feel and to show the color. Talks by Susan Sojka Connie Goodlander Charlotte Sojka and Patty Sojka covered Art Study Texture Space and Line. Debbie Horn demonstrated How to Make a Bed. Next meeting with Peggy Chabal set for April 16. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerettes 4 - H
Debbie Horn
Susan Sojka
Connie Goodlander
Charlotte Sojka
Patty Sojka
Peggy Chabal
Washington Evening Journal masthead notes and pricing
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists staff roles and office details. It includes editor David Elder and advertisers, the paper’s publication schedule, and a note on postal classification. Subscription rates show 3.25 per month or 11.00 per quarter by carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Remarkable Contract Bridge Hand Yields Far Different Results
In a 13 table duplicate, the same hands produced four, five or six heart or club games for North South, while East West saw five or six spades. A standout defense by one East West pair used a devious spade lead to thwart a six heart slam, illustrating high class partnership play and varying outcomes across tables.
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North-South
East-West
King
West
East
South
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