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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1969

Page

4

Fear of the Lord Begins Wisdom, Editorial Note

Editorial reflects on Psalm 111 verse about fearing the Lord as the start of wisdom. It defines fear of the Lord as reverence and ties wisdom to recognizing God's power.

Purely Personal Thanksgiving Tales and Neighbor News

A warm holiday missive recounts a granddaughter’s colorful kindergarten turkey centerpiece and a playful Santa impersonation by a bus driver. It notes a Northern Iowa student’s lottery number 364, a soap allergy anecdote, a club treasurer’s long bills session, and a sleepless night over a spouse’s sleep talk. The column closes with a humorous name reveal about a Boones relative.

Passing Years in Washington Local history notes

A roundup of local stories from Washington Iowa includes Mrs Golia Miller and sons returning from the International Junior Chamber of Commerce World Congress in Rio de Janeiro Brazil relatives visited in New Jersey and Washington D C Mary Gale Letts returns home after an extended stay with her brother in Washington and to her home on West Washington Jeanne Booth resumes school at Burlington Beauty Academy after recuperating from surgery Carolyn Stewart returns to Drake University and pledges Chi Omega Master Farm Homemakers of Iowa honored at the Savery Hotel fond memories from local residents and notable activities in education sports and public life are highlighted

Golia Miller Russell Bing) Miller Leo Beauchamp International Junior Chamber of Commerce World Congress Rio de Janiero Brazil Ainsworth West Washington Jeanne Booth Earl Booth Burlington Beauty Academy Carolyn Stewart Drake University Wil Liam Stewart Caroly Chi Omega Cloyce Stewart Wart Master Farm Iowa Savery Hotel Bob Noonan Washington High School Iowa Wesleyan College Muscatine Claude McCoy Crawfordsville Chicago Radio Park Hotel Sherman Dick Dodder Iowa City H.M. Dodder Joyce Montgomery Dick Dare John Lloyd Dick Pauls Carla Guther Robert Swift Robert Uhreil Johnny America

Young America and the generation gap debate drives editorial clash

A University of Iowa editorial rebuts a youth letter urging radical change. The piece defends democracy, condemns drug culture and draft evasion, and urges younger readers to learn patience, while praising older generations for progress and urging mutual respect in shaping national ideals.

Canada University of Iowa Martin Luther King Supreme Court Bobby Kennedy Harold Hughes Benjamin Spock George McGovern Hubert Humphrey Eugene McCarthy J. William Fulbright Spiro Agnew America

Pauls area visitors during Thanksgiving in Iowa

Merrimac scene includes Mrs Ida Paul and families from Brighton Cedar Rapids and Iowa City visiting Doyle and Dean Schafer and others on Thanksgiving. Additional gatherings feature Elmer Schafer Clar ence Tessman Eva Fatig Roy Duttweiler Kenneth Guy families and Harold Amrine in Fairfield and Washington.

Merrimac Ida Paul Kenneth Paul Harry Akers Brighton Richard Paul Pleasant Fred Durian Iowa City Doyle Dean Schafer Janice Landers Burlington Clarence Tessman Eva Fatig Cedar Rapids Roy Duttweiler Kenneth Guy Elmer Schafer Cecil Riley Washington Clara Amrine Harold Ha Eschelman Cloyd Watson Henry Mannhardt Osa Fairfield Sarah Neff Donald Amrine

Reading the unseen cards in contract bridge strategy

Becker outlines how declarers deduce defender hands from bidding and opening leads. He analyzes a hand where East West each bid once showing long clubs and a diamond ace, plus likely red kings. South can force the contract by ruffing and endplaying, while East and West anticipate the unseen cards from the dummy.

Declarer West South East

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