Editorials: Turn us again and shine on us Lord
The Daily editorial urges renewed faith and humility, quoting scripture and Confucius. It highlights a plea from Florence Grannis of the Iowa Commission for the Blind for more volunteers to transcribe into Braille or read onto tape for the blind. It notes tape reading requires skill but many capable Iowans could help, suggesting contact in Des Moines to assist blind readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Grannis
Iowa Commission For the Blind
Hoover urges swifter justice to curb rising crime impact
J Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI, warns that crime deters daily life and threatens free society. He calls for faster judicial processes, closing legal loopholes, and broader remedies including rebuilding family life and religion to curb ghetto decay and youth delinquency. He asks whether citizens shape their destiny or are boxed in by law defiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Mr. Hoover
Plan on Dying A Spring Driver and Estate Planning
A Letter to the Journal discusses estate planning as a growing, sophisticated field addressing assets from homes to life insurance. It contrasts careful drivers with careless ones, notes probate and tax pitfalls, and urges consulting trust departments, accountants, and especially attorneys to craft personal plans before state and federal laws intervene. The piece reflects ABA framing from April 14, 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanner
Dia al
American Bar Association
Towa Optometry Board Seeks Expanded Powers in Iowa
A bill introduced by Rep. Dennis Freeman would create a five member state board of optometry, define practice, allow license renewals, suspend or revoke licenses, and prohibit advertising beyond professional cards or shop signs. It would fund operations via a trust, and mirror powers of medical and dental boards under the health department, with sponsors including Fischer Christensen Doyle Sorg and Kreamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
Towa Optometric Assection
Board of
Optometry Examiners
Dennis Freeman
Towa
Optometrists
Social Services Ittee
Board of Optometric Examiners
State Health Department
Board of Medical Examiners
Board of Dental Examiners
Freeman
Harold Fischer
Easter weekend visits and family gatherings in Keota area
Linda Schreurs of UNI spent Easter weekend with her parents in Keota. Several relatives and friends gathered for Easter dinners in Keota and nearby towns. The community shared meals and visits, with various family members traveling from Chicago Des Moines Cedar Rapids and UNI to join celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Linda Schreurs
UNI
Robert Schreurs, Jr
Dave Sondag
City
Ralph Sonday
Mabel Morris
Howard Johnsons
Iowa City
Phil Morris
Doug
Jess Page
Sigourney
Margaret Levien
Town House
Dan Mayer
Chicago
Bonnie Taylor
Des Moines
Hank Mayer
Cedar Rapids
George. Mayer
Gary’ Moothart
Fairfield
Duane Luers
Keota
Bernice Mattison
Elvin Suers
Margaret Flander
Norbert Flander
Raymond Herr
Alice Palmer
Sedar’ Rapids
John Herr
Natalie
Katherine White
Ralph Herr
Forrest Green
Marion
Gladys Vincent
Dora Hunter
Leland Hunter
What Cheer
David Holland
LeRoy Musgrove
Blue Cross
Mt. Pleasant
John Davisson
Washington
Ross Davisson
Jay Hinshaw Visits Richland and Local Socials
Jay Hinshaw of Boulder Colorado visits Richland as a nephew and cousin to local families, with Sunday drive to Osceola to see Dr. C R Harkens. Community notices detail club meetings at Richland Womans Club and Blackhawk 4H, including programs on Pat Nixon and Fur furniture, plus visiting guests at several local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Long Richland
W. E. Luithly
Raymond Swartswelter
Jay Harken Hinshaw
Boulder
Colorado
Mr. Hinshaw
Luithly
Swartswelter
Osceola
C. R. Harkens
Harken Hinshaw
Birmingham
Blackhawk Maidens
Judy Nordyke
Kenneth Nordyke
Laurie
Judy
Janet Noriyke
Sara Lee Fritchen
Becky Weber
CHECKIN NOP CHECKIN NOP By L. M. Boyd
Humorous miscellany notes odd facts and curiosities from science and daily life. Topics include breaking ribs by coughing, coffee consumption, legal limits for fathering a child under British law, Parrot Fish habits, Moscow hotel dining shortcuts, nudist camping jokes, animal world quirks, social gathering noises, sex education views, canine mumps, and a factory time clock messaging system.
Record-Holder In Masters' Individual Challenge Bridge
The article discusses a bridge problem where declarer holds West in Six Hearts. After a club lead sequence and a misstep by North, the optimal line is to discard clubs by diamonds first to test North’s diamond count and adapt play. The method hinges on North likely holding three or more diamonds, guiding the diamond-first strategy to avoid fatal trump losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Jay Backes
Chann
North
King Features Syndicate
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Evening Journal
Confucius
BkieKmAn
Christian Science Monitor
Towa Optometry Board
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
David" Elder
William” Siannon
Charles “Morris
Enfor? Shafter
Robe Ing
Leonard Llewellyn
Natesay
Beazy
Priscilla
Washington, Iowa
API
Jay Hinshaw
L. M. Boyd
Moscow
Ventura
Calif
Acoustical Society of America
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