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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1962

Page

4

Editorials on faith language and Iowa City traffic woes

The piece mixes a religious quotation and notes on a local man who avoids foul language. It then discusses Interstate 80's impact on Iowa City, urging prioritization of highway completion to connect with US 6 and 218. Ottumwa schools face salary pressures, with teacher recruitment struggles highlighted as Iowa salaries lag behind other states.

Iowa Iowa City Town West Branch Des Moines Cedar Rapids Iowa 261 Mt. Vernon State Highway Commission

The Silent Treatment on British Free Speech Debates

The Perry Daily Chief argues Britain must balance free speech with countering fascist activity led by Oswald Mosley. It notes Home Secretary Henry Brooke’s reluctance to ban meetings, mentions Rockwell’s prior New York rally and visa issues, and cautions against censorship that would turn extremists into martyrs.

Henry Brooke America

Union board meets Pittsburgh under McDonald

The executive board of the United Steelworkers of America opens a two day meeting in Pittsburgh with President David J. McDonald presiding. Also on the board are Secretary Treasurer W. Abel Vice President Howard R. Hague and the directors of 30 districts in the United States and Canada along with Canadian national director William Mahoney.

Pittsburgh UPI The United Steelworkers of America David J. McDonald McDonald W. Abel Howard R. Hague Union United States Canada William Mahoney Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations BURAL

Acne Advice and Brazil Aid Dispute Highlight June Paper

Readers receive acne care guidance from Dr Fern emphasizing gentle cleansing and avoiding irritants, plus a UPI report on Brazil facing U S aid suspension over expropriated property and a forthcoming bilateral agreement. The page also lists Washington Iowa staff and subscription details.

Washington UPI Fowler Hamilton Brazil U.S Hamilton Harold C. Ostertag

Murphys Honored At Brighton Farewell

Brighton community gathers for a farewell dinner at the Presbyterian Church as Mr and Mrs Joe Murphy move to Bedford to oversee the Lake of Three Fires. A large crowd attends. gifts are presented and the event features visiting and family news from local residents.

Brighton Joe Murphy Presbyterian Church Bedford Lake of Three Fires Murphys Edwin Skip’ Robinson Donald DaCote Omaha Nona Robinson Moline Calif Leona Faris Ben Air Force James Morgan Hudson Bethany Ames Washington Muscatine Kalona Burlington Pleasant Plain Packwood Birmingham Rex Hagans Marengo Walter Hagans State University of Spirit Lake Charles Phelps Florence Crawford Keota Hattie Kessel Raymond Miller Keosauqua Madison Wisconsin Mark Waggoner Millers Robert Kientz Roberta Ronald Statler Hope Lutheran Church Germanville Lydia Allison Russel Fairfield Denver Colorado Richard Allison

Famous Hands In Fast Dealer Contract Bridge

In a team match from Washington Iowa, Benny Ignatz of Sacramento defends brilliantly. The article chronicles two tables of the same contract where West ruffs clubs and later the king of hearts signals. Declarer misreads Easts hand, finesses spades, and Ignatz defeats the contract with a clever king ruff.

West Declarer South East Benny Ignatz Sacramento Cal Ignatz King Features Syndicate Lac

Packers Defy Odds Seeks Third Straight Western Division Title

Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi aims to repeat Chapter III glory as the Packers, healthy and loaded with stars like Starr, Hornung, Taylor, Kramer, and Adderly, challenge a third consecutive Western Division crown and a second straight NFL championship. The club, fresh from a 11-3 season and a 37-0 playoff win over the Giants, returns all key contributors and a standout defense.

Packers Green Bay, Wis UPI Vince Lombardi Lombardi Green Bay Packers Lombardi Giants Green Bay New York Giants Tom Bettis Em Tunnell Berlin Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Bart Starr Hornung Taylor Starr Jerry Kramer Fred Thurston Jim Ringo Forest Gregg Bob Skorowski Norm Masters Dan Currie Bill Forrester Ray Nitschke Dave Hanner Willie Davis Frank Jordan Bill Quinlan Herb Adderly Hank Gremminger Willie Wood Jesse Whittenton

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