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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1963
Page
4
In the December 7 ceremony at the Y M C A, 13 year old Rudy Allison received the annual Washington Journal carrier watch, the fifty fifth such prize. The event honors standout paper boys among twenty two peers and parents, tracing a long line of winners since 1906, with notes on past recipients and evolving watch designs.
A reporter joins Metro Police juvenile officers in Washington for a Saturday night look at youth behavior. The piece follows Sergeant Anderson and officers Sullivan and Biro as they handle a car theft aftermath, a grocery store robbery, and a 17-year-old with a knife, exploring causes, rehabilitation, and the tough path to change.
Iowa plans to collect delinquent taxes from residents who move out of state under a uniform reciprocity act effective January 1, 1964. The law lets states with similar laws assume jurisdiction over distress warrants issued in Iowa, creating a new tax source in the future. Law enforcement trainings on wire tapping were organized by the attorney general and the FBI following a Supreme Court ruling.
The Italy United States 1961 world championship match features a grand slam by North South that misses the ace of trump. The article critiques North’s jump to six diamonds and South’s seven diamonds as excessive yet notes the bid sequences differ between sides. The hand ends with the grand slam down one and Italy gaining 50 points on the deal.
The piece notes Ernie Hayes and Robert Ray as the top GOP contenders for state chairman. It reports expected resignation of George Nagle Iowa City at the next central committee meeting. Ray is a Des Moines lawyer and fifth district central committee member. Hayes is a Mount Pleasant banker and state finance chairman. Henry County GOP backs Hayes for the post.
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