Two Story Houses Versus The Myrons In Washington
Editorial reflects on local housing trends and a two story project by the Richard Myrons at Clara Barton street and South Second avenue. It contrasts headlines on joblessness with broader Iowa racial issues, urging both whites and Mississippi visitors to engage and invite friendship to ease tension and improve community relations.
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Richard Myrons
Clara Barton Street
South Second Avenue
Mississippi
Iowa
South
Des Moines visitors spark cross racial contact talk
A Creston News-Advertiser piece notes Mississippi students visiting Des Moines mix with locals. It highlights friendly intent but acknowledges a tendency to rely on initial greetings rather than follow up with continued social effort across racial lines.
Campaign spending limits eyed for 1972 races
Washington window columnist notes campaign costs favor the rich and shape power. Democrats push for disclosure and spending limits while Nixon backs a 14 million dollar cap per party. Plan would require a Federal Election Commission and restrict unsecured corporate credit for campaigns.
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Washington
Eugene V. Risher
UPL
Nixon
White Hall
Almanac for August 9 1971 Highlights
The Almanac notes today’s date August 9 1971 with astrological signs Leo and events including Izaak Walton’s birth in 1303, the Albany to Schenectady steam rail in 1831, Edward VII’s coronation in 1902, Nagasaki bombing context in 1945, a Peru airliner crash in 1971, and a Herbert Spencer quotation on freedom and virtue.
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United Press International
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Izaak Walton
United States
Albany
Schenectady
N.Y
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
Victoria
Nagasaki
Peru
Contract Bridge Masters' Individual Championship Play Highlight
The 1963 France-US match featured Becker's East North-South bidding and a dramatic three no trump contract. South's dummy club entry sparked a sequence where a spade to the king and a club ace set up a miraculous turn, leading to declarer's three notrump for 600 points despite adverse diamond drops.
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B. Jay Becker
Declarer
East
South
North
1Res Syndicate, Inc
Continental drift linked to rising seas and coastal hazards
UPI reports that continental movement, rotation, and tilting may cause coastal hazards within 30 to 100 years. North America shows sinking along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, Great Lakes rise, and Chicago area misperceived as sinking due to lake tilt, with Gulf, New England coasts and Great Lakes at risk as sea levels rise.
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Washington
UPI
North America
Charles Whitten
National Ocean Survey
The
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Whitten
Atlantic and
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Ocean Survey
Atlante
Portland
Maine
New York
New England
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Louisiana Gulf Coast
Schnoebelens Uy MRS. WILByn KIENS RIVERSIDE Trip
Mr and Mrs James Schnoebelen and children returned home after a ten day trip to State Park cabin. Mary Kay Schnoebelen celebrated her ninth birthday with friends at their rural home. Doug Schnoebelen enjoys a Cedar Rapids Gazette sponsored Chicago trip with ballgame museum and cinema plans.
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Wilbyn Kiens
Riverside
James Schnoebelen
Jean Colbert
Janice Metz
Eturn
Kathy Jean
W Npe
Pat Bari
Lona ‘Iy
Europe
Bill Wright
New York
Moline
Doug Schnoebelen
Jame Schnoebelen
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Museum of Science and Industry
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Jim van Nostr
Creston News
Washington Evening Journal
Irma
Doc
Manny
Wilton Berle
Show Biz
Senate
Federal Election Commission
the Almanac
Herbert Spencer
East Dealer
West
King Featu
Science Today
Joseph L. Myler
Schnoebelens
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NSM
Newsweek
U. S. News & World Report
Good Housekeeping
National Observer
Macleans
INDE
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