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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
5
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about indecent exposure laws and a 14 year old girl confronted by dirty talk from peers. She notes legal age issues and suggests handling such situations by speaking up or seeking guidance. Sunnyvale Arkansas multiple letters discuss social standards and accountability.
Mrs Wright and her boys visited Cedar Rapids with her daughter in law, while relatives from Columbus Junction, West Liberty, Wilton Junction, and Sigourney joined gatherings across Iowa. A Brethren district meeting at Cedar Falls preceded a Spirit Lake trip. funeral services were held for Bill Baumert in Sigourney, and Colorado Springs trips were reported. Dear Abby columns discuss budgeting and mutual allowances amid domestic concerns. UPI report notes Pakistan’s primary schools to exceed 13 million by 1970, up from 5.28 million in 1960.
Bo-Jo the clown, a familiar tri state entertainer, will appear at the Washington County Fair opening Monday August 5. Hired by the Washington Jaycees he will take part in a dunking machine fundraiser and offer cheer to residents. He has recent appearances in Mediapolis Morning Sun Wapello and tours Fair venues as Hillbilly Sam Me Ching Chung and Diane the strong woman.
The University of Iowa sociology professor Harold A Mulford challenges the disease model of alcoholism and urges community based detox centers when local facilities fail. He warns of misused treatment, potential warehousing in centers, and stresses civil liberty risks and the need for re integration through consultant aided programs.
World Book ENCYCLOPEDIA notes more than 10 million American families own two or more cars and about 1.5 million own three cars, highlighting rising household vehicle ownership.
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