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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1963

Page

4

Peace of God and litter problems fill editorial pages

The April 29 1963 issue laments litter along South Iowa Avenue urging community action while noting Iowa’s strong baseball program and easy access to tickets. The piece blends reflections on faith with light local humor about the city dump and civic pride in Iowa baseball.

Iowa Avenue

The Main Lines by W. H. Marriott

A collection of wry maxims and observations. The author quips on Bang's disease misperceptions and the value of travel, appearance, courage, and parental wisdom in judging juvenile matters.

Peru Seeks Union of Three Worlds Amid Hard Times

Lima depicts Peru split into coast high sierra and jungle with poverty in Huancarani and rising wealth in Lima. The military government pledges free elections, land reform, and a Ventanilla slum project while U.S. aid totals 123 million with Peace Corps workers aiding Cuzco and future road, school, and farm machinery projects.

Lima Peru Andes High Sierra Julio Danta Andres Quisbe Quisbe U.S Lance Pacific Callao Alliance For Progress Ventanilla la Convencion Cuzco U.S. Peace Corps U.S. Food For Peace

Taxpayers push for credit when budget estimates miss

In Des Moines Iowa lawmakers hear a proposal from the Iowa Taxpayers Association to credit taxpayers when local budgets over collect due to inaccurate estimates. The measure would limit refunds to excess year end balances and face opposition from the League of Iowa Municipalities over its tracking of diverse funds.

DES Moines IDPA League of Municipalities Iowa Taxpayers’ Association General Assembly House Ways and Means Raymond E. Edwards League of Iowa Municipalities Taxpayers’ Association Iowa Park Rinard Clayton Ringgenberg League Ringgenberg Rinard Edwards

Incredible bridge clash yields unlikely results in Italy US match

The article recalls a Italy vs United States championship hand where North-South opened unusual notrump then four spades, leading to a wild sequence. At the first table Avarelli overcalled with three spades and the result was a down six after a four notrump bid and heart lead.

Italy United States South Avarelli North East Belladonna Declarer Forquet Garozzo

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