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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1975
Page
4
The Washington Iowa editorial page presents a religious meditation on Monotheism with Deuteronomy 6 4 and a Longfellow quote stressing doing it right over explaining mistakes plus a light quip about secret keeping in the overheard snippet.
Francis L. Kelly of Kelly Construction Co Beresford South Dakota explains he will stop operations at 5 p.m. March 27 1975 and transfer unfinished work to Kelly Industrial Co He cites burdensome paperwork taxes OSHA costs and regulatory demands as the primary reasons for ending the business after 27 years in construction and related work He notes he started March 27 1948 with a trowel hammer and rented mixer and recounts past projects and the desire to reduce government and administrative burdens.
The essay notes that in England a candidate is said to stand for office while in the U S citizens say running for office. It suggests linguistic habits mirror cultural differences in approach to public life and political participation.
Northern Marianas 14 000 islanders vote 80 percent in favor of forming a political union with the United States and seek commonwealth status similar to Puerto Rico. The piece notes costs about 117.5 million over seven years for bases and harbors and recalls wartime strategy at the islands in 1942.
A comic tale of a riding invitation turnabout ends in a chase with a professsional man, a whip cracked, and a constable seeking the first suitor. Jupiter's Bolt describes a lightning strike on Mr. Monroe's new house with a frightening scent and rattled sleep. City improvements critique urges bold council action after decades of inaction.
In a Dallas Aces versus Italian Blue Team contest, two tables reached four hearts. At first, West led a spade sequence that let Belladonna discard on diamonds for a 620 score. In the second table, Forquet overruled Garozzo, led clubs then spades and swindled the defense by reading West as holding the KQ doubleton, sending the American declarer down.
The Language man adds a rephrased proverb about following directions and asks if cheering at a football game is against U.S. Navy rules. The note combines humor and a query about military regulations and spectator conduct.
Ed and Martha Werner assume ownership of the Captain's Table effective immediately after 20 years of ownership by Don and Bette. The Werners pledge to maintain hours and menu while Don and Bette assist during the transition. Patrons are invited to stop by to meet the new owners and enjoy the same dining quality.
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