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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1969
Page
5
A correspondent asks about marrying someone much older, parents’ disapproval, and how age factors into true love. Abby notes age matters but requires considering maturity, independence, finances, and life history before guiding the couple.
Reader letters recount humorous medical disbelief about cross species nursing and a mare adopting a foal. A car pool member slows return of children, prompting others to demand she return children directly after school or lose the pool.
A major power failure blacked out several men’s dormitories and campus buildings at the University of Iowa for about two hours and 45 minutes on Sunday evening. Officials cited a moisture-caused short in a switching gear behind the pharmacy building as the cause, with emergency power used for the south wing of University Hospitals.
The Supreme Court ruled that a person remains subject to federal perjury charges even if they could lawfully refuse to answer. In Knox v Pasadena, the court reversed a Texas conviction over false gambling form statements. In Bryson v NLRB, the court upheld a five year sentence and $10,000 fine for a false affidavit, with dissents by Black and Douglas.
The United Presbyterian Women of Ainsworth will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m with Mrs Louis Koehler. Please note change of time.
A post Thanksgiving dinner at Mrs. George E Koehler and Walter Koehler's home in Ainsworth included many relatives from Washington and nearby towns. The event celebrated Collette Koehler's debut, born November 5 at Washington County Hospital.
All men of Ainsworth are invited to meet at the schoolhouse Wednesday at 7 30 p m to organize a Lions Club. Community men are urged to attend and participate in the formation.
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