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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1971

Page

4

Washington high school relay shines at Drake Relays

In pleasant Drake Stadium weather the Washington Iowa team led by Ward Anderson Scott Schwartzendruber Don Adams and Daryl Braun ran a superb mile relay finishing second in the finals with a 3 23 9 time. The reporter praised the event noting track’s blend of intensity and grace and called the moment a glory for Washington fans.

Washington High School Ward Anderson Scott Schwartzendruber Don Adams Daryl Braun Washington Iowa

Doubts About Busing in Supreme Court Ruling

A contemporary critique questions the use of busing to achieve racial balance in metropolitan schools. It argues the real issue is residential segregation, suggesting the goal may be flawed and transient. The writer doubts future reversal of the Supreme Court decision and warns of complex implications.

Supreme Court of the United States

The New Army Recruiting and Vintage Ads Parade

The item parodies 1775 recruitment pitches with a satire of liberal bounties and odd goods for sale, then pivots to a Cedar Key post office note and a Valentine festival receipts figure, ending with local agricultural warehouse ads for plows and threshers amid a 1971 Evening Journal date.

Mixed snips spark wide curiosity in readers

A collage of quirky notes and brief questions covers topics from altitude effects on development to biblical timing, medical cautions about plastic surgeons, and astrology claims. It includes odd facts on snowmobile deaths, LP grooves, and a tongue in cheek quiz about dentures, drivers, and thrift shop wisdom.

Muscatine Wagon sells 600 in three years at local fair

Historical notes mention 600 Wagon sales in three years. Advertises cheap teeth from Dr. Dewey on the square with a full white metal set at 10 dollars and laughing gas extractions. The New York Store announces a closing out sale offering prints at 10 cents, muslins at 12.5 cents, table linens 50 cents, French corsets 90 cents, and blankets at 2.50 per pair.

New York Best

Iowa WSMA Meeting at Sugar Creek Church

Iowa WSMA met on April 20 at Sugar Creek Church with women from Manson Katona Wellman and a Nebraska guest. Guest speaker LoriWooding of Killbuck Ohio spoke on Women Peace Makers. Weekend visitors included numerous relatives. death announced of Emanuel Meyer in New York City. Pinochle and Bridge marathons results listed. Girl Scouts note ends the item.

MKS Ezra Wirmer Wayland Wsma Sugar Creek Manson Katona Wellman Nebraska Lori “Ooding Killbuck Ohio Jesse Roth Berdene Gerig Anchorage Alaska Paul Witting Denver Colo Dave Ben Meyer Wayland Smith Ohio Floyd Reschly Richard Thomas Richard Reschly Goshen Ind Mae Richenberger Mt. Pleasant

Washington Evening Journal public notices and rates

The Washington Evening Journal lists mailing addresses and contact details for Washington Iowa with subscription rates. It shows carrier and mail options, weekly and yearly prices, and regional rates for towns in the Washington Federals trade area, including Washington headquarters route prices. The text reflects a classic 20th century newspaper subscription tariff and publication information.

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Winning line in four hearts contract bridge

In a four hearts contract with West as dealer and spade lead, the key defense returns a spade after a trick. The winning method is to win the spade return in dummy at trick two and lead a diamond, then rely on a diamond finesse early to eliminate club losers, enabling the contract to be made.

West East Fes Syndicate, Inc

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