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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1963

Page

4

Editorials and liquor vote guidance in Washington county

The Washington Evening Journal rounds a Thought for the Day on humility and pride before recalling a Washington county liquor by the drink referendum. It notes absentee and guard duty affecting voting turnout and urges readers to interpret the ballot carefully as Yes means no and No means yes. A reader commends the paper for presenting all the facts and encourages citizens to vote Tuesday.

Washington County The Washington Evening Journal Evening Journal

Teenage court panels eyed to curb Iowa traffic offenses

Des Moines report outlines William Sueppel plan to revive safety education with a citizens council and new ideas. Teenage court panels would let teens advise on penalties, while a driver retraining program and uniform fines aim to curb reckless driving and public apathy toward road safety.

DES Moines IDPA William Sueppel Carl Pesch Cil Citizens’ Council Sueppel Florida Iowa

Watching the tanks roll A day at camp with Company A

At Camp Grayling Michigan the Iowa National Guard visits Company A of the 1st Battalion 113th Armor. Gov Hughes and Maj Gen Miller send greetings as Mayor Willits and other officials tour, observe bivouac, and share a bridge game with Lt Garrett.

Iowa National Guard Gov. Hughes J. F. Miller Cloid Willits and Camp Grayling Michigan Bn. 113Th Armor Burlington Gen. Miller Iowa Air National Guard Grayling Cloud Garrett

A Day in Camp With Company A of Iowa Guard

Lt Garret praises the 50 ton M48A1 tanks and the terror of their approach as local guardsmen advance to training. Mayor Willits and I tour the bivouac and applaud the crew’s kitchen, discipline, and readiness on a 24 hour alert. The unit earns the label best in the battalion and pride from all ranks.

Company A Willits Litwiller Garrett

Evening Journal Item Briefs From Washington Iowa

Local briefs from Washington Iowa report community notices and small notices dated Monday August 26 1963 including civic updates and upcoming events at area organizations and schools.

Evening Journal Washington Iowa

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