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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1972
Page
4
Washington Iowa August 28 1972 editorial quotes scripture about being blameless and harmless as lights in a perverse world. It contrasts with a Lake Mills Graphic quip and notes variety versus monotony in Slater News.
The piece discusses Ms as a rising title for women and notes its contested status among feminists who oppose marital status distinctions. It predicts the fad may fade or endure and concludes that in this journal Ms. means manuscript rather than a marital status indicator.
San Diego’s new ABA team abandons the Conquistadors label not for image concerns but because the name is too long for headlines and may hamper quick reads and fresh broadcasts. A new name has yet to be chosen.
Two major conservative associations, the American Bar Association and the American Medical Association, signaled cautious shifts on marijuana. ABA delegates urged reducing penalties for possession while doctors urged treating small use as a misdemeanor, marking a retrenchment from earlier hard line, amid states and federal progress toward loosening controls.
The column notes how modern Woman’s Club members defy old stereotypes. Today they are well informed, many work outside the home, raise children, and engage in school affairs while seeking culture, music, drama, and art. They also pursue gardening, home life projects, legislation, environment, beautification, and broader knowledge. Blackhawking Lake View Resort.
In a Brazil vs United States showdown, Jacoby at North opened hearts, later making six hearts doubled for 1210. At the Brazil table Assumpcao failed in six spades after a spade opener, ruffing club lead and risky heart play, giving a down one. UPI report from La Crosse notes the super-play and trust themes.
Abigail Van Buren letters from Lexington to Tulsa debate Judge Alfonso Sepe's handling of a 17 year old's drug case and Abby's defense of fairness. readers praise Sepe while others condemn the sentence and Abby's stance arguing for more balanced coverage and accountability.
A nostalgic collection shows matrimonial woes with older sisters seen as overbearing, then shifts to quick trivia and curious facts. It notes weight gain after quitting smoking, a coast to coast driving feat by Mrs Ramsey in 1909, thunderstorms in Texas, teenage births, striptease studies, and stammer origins.
Bristol police reported a water main burst prompting a snow drift warning sign. A police spokesman joked that no actual burst main sign existed, and the sign used was the nearest available.
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