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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1965
Page
6
A card of thanks expresses sincere gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts flowers and letters during a hospital stay. Appreciation extends to Homebuilders Sunday School Class Circle No 4 and the U P W of the First Presbyterian Church for their kindness.
Contractors have started the roof on the new Highland school building. Plans call for the library, kitchen, science and name making areas to be completed in June for equipment installation. Seed ing of the grounds has begun. New teachers Mrs. Gaile Hoag joins as art instructor for 1965 68. Marshall Field Jr. to lead instrumental music, after six years teaching in the BGM district at Brooklyn.
Washington (UPI) Senator Javits says liberal senators will fight any move to remove the poll tax ban from voting rights legislation. He predicts Dirksen’s amendment to strike the poll tax proviso will be opposed, as supporters insist the provision stay to protect Negro voting rights and forestall southern opposition.
A vote set for April 26 will decide the sale of two Riverside duplexes currently used as elementary school buildings. A yes favors selling, a no favors keeping them for district use as teacher apartments. Pre school registration is at Ainsworth April 21 and Riverside April 22, starting at 1 30 p m.
United Press International reports on oversized gold pins with swooping lines and pearl accents designed to become fashion statements. Separate note highlights Alamac Knitting Mills all cotton stretch knit as shrink proof and easy care. The Wool Bureau clarifies gabardine terms and Ron Postal of the National Council of Men's Fashions urges scale-appropriate patterns, warning large patterns can misrepresent a wearer’s size.
Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, moving clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m. EST, affecting about 100 million Americans who lose an hour of sleep while 90 million others avoid the change or catch up later. States differ in adoption, with confusion and costs estimated around 4.3 million dollars for new schedules and missed appointments.
The proposal would require a fixed year round time or ban daylight saving. Hearings are set for Monday as the committee weighs legislation to clarify annual time standards and whether to maintain or end the practice.
A scanned listings page shows a jumble of show titles and times. Names like Cronkite Ball, Truth and The Edge of Night appear amid cartoon slots and daily dramas.
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