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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1975
Page
4
The editorial argues for reverence to God and critiques Iowa’s gambling law. It notes Attorney General Richard Turner will enforce the law as written, shaping a repeat cycle of law changes. The piece calls for repeal of the current gambling statute and passage of a clearer replacement.
An aging angler recalls a crowded Lake Okoboji scene as a 32-pound musky looms nearby. Boats cluster around the dock as fishers compete with horns and megaphones, while the narrator loses a big catch to a sheephead and reflects on the chaotic, humorous spectacle.
A collage of humorous clippings about weddings debts and clever quotes. Includes Carl Caswell’s wedding verse, a debt spat between Jack and Dianna Dean, Lord Halifax’s tunnel kiss anecdote, a Soviet doctor statistic, a Supreme Court obscenity note, a hen house quip, and a Grand Island food store sign.
Abigail Van Buren shares reader questions covering free blood pressure checks via blood donation, a student seeking to avoid team sports in P E, and a postponed wedding with unread shower gifts. The column offers Abby’s guidance on each scenario and a confidential note about marriage intentions.
In a classic death by own action squeeze, declarer uses a spade return to deflate West’s defense. West leads spades, East guards clubs and heart discard strategies, and South aims to force a ninth trick by squeezing East via a spade continuation. The article analyzes line choices and defender positions.
A collage of trivia on newborn hand clenching beaver trees and vampire bats. It concludes with contact details and a 1975 copyright for L M Boyd.
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