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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1962

Page

3

Editorials and world bowling noted in the pages

The column laments lack of sports coverage for the Seattle world bowling championship won by Long Beach over Cape Town in a sudden death roll-off. It nonchalantly covers lawn bowling basics and jokes about Iowa’s Journal reporting. It also discusses a Texas death ruling and Dr. Bill McColl’s mission as a surgeon in Korea.

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Paying for Roads Not Reaching Iowa Taxpayers

The Iowa Good Roads Association backs a higher gasoline tax to speed road widening. The piece argues current gas tax revenues exceed road spending, noting $11 billion total, with $2 billion non road programs, plus $1.6 billion federally diverted and $4 billion by states. It cites motorists paying about 10 cents per gallon in Iowa while tolls remain separate.

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Beraneks Host Dinner Guests Across Kalona Area

A Kalona community dinner list shows many relatives visiting the Beranek and Hofer families across Iowa including Kallaus Kline Alt and Stubbs households. Other social notes mention a 34th wedding anniversary observed at the Serv-U Well Cafe and a Coffee Hour honoring Judy Miller.

Muscatine Hubert Beranek Riverside Tom Kallaus Washington Richard Beranek Iowa City H. A. Hofer Nancy Minburn Ivan Alt Tom Hofer Kalona Serv-U: Well Cafe Hofers and Alts Brian Fort Madison Harland Stubbs Lewis Belcher Wellman D. G. Sattler Scott Hall Tom Russell Karen Osceola J. D. Boyd Harold Brenneman Dennis M. Miller Judy Edwin Knepp V. D. Hochatetler Mary Gnngey Dorothea Zook Evenlyn Yoder Eugene Way Clifford Fry Cedar Rapids Earl Farley M. L. Tweeton and Sons

Reconstruct Story Behind Plane Crash

CAB releases a report on Continental Airlines Flight 11, a Boeing 707, blown up over Iowa on May 22. The FBI probes criminal aspects as turbulence and a crew doomed effort to save the jet are revealed from the flight recorder.

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Contract Bridge notes on bidding and heart ruffs

B Becker discusses bidding messages in contract bridge. South opens hearts here signaling an opening bid while North replies a two heart response showing six to nine points. West uses a heart lead to set up a ruff to defeat the contract, assuming eight hearts between North and South.

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Journal details and affiliations of Wagpingyes Breuns staff

The item lists staff roles for The Wagpingyes Breuns including editor David Elder and Business Manager William Shannon, Advertising Director Charles Orris, News Editor Bruce Cowden, Contributing Editor Howard Hazen, and Production Superintendent. It notes publication schedule and post office classification, along with membership in press associations and subscription rates for various regions and delivery methods.

Ournal the Wagpingyes Breuns David Elder William Shannon Charles Orris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Post Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass

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