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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1963

Page

4

Christmas Card Season Echoes in Editorial Column

The editorial notes the peak of Christmas card season with bustle at post offices and printers. It contrasts lighthearted holiday humor with a reflection on academic accreditation, detailing Ole Miss restoring good standing after Governor Barnett’s interference and warning politicians about meddling in education.

University of Mississippi Meredith Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Ole Miss

India Defender rifle to equip schools in Punjab region

The Daisy Manufacturing Company plans to supply 5,000 air rifles daily to India, enabling students to learn gun handling and marksmanship in school. The Model 99 level action air rifle will be produced in Punjab for the Indian government, under Rogers, Arkansas.

Punjab India

Johnson to address United Nations live on TV

United Press International reports President Johnson will speak to the United Nations General Assembly in a roughly 15 minute address. Networks ABC CBS and NBC plan live coverage, with local times varying. Also listed are Captain Kangaroo and Red Skelton on CBS and McHale's Navy on ABC with typical program scheduling.

United Press International Johnson United Nations General Assembly ABC CBS NBC Red Skelton Dennis O'Keefe Jackie Coogan Joanie Sommers McHale's Navy

Ray urges Republicans to reapportion now in Iowa

Iowa GOP leader Robert Ray says the party will push for reapportionment and set steps by court guidance. He notes Polk County underrepresentation, cites Shaff plan effects, and emphasizes acting on issues with knowledge and right intent.

George Nagle Town City Polk County Des Moines Gov Hughes Ray Republican Party

Slam Defeated In 1956 France United States Bridge Match

In Paris, South West North East reach six hearts doubled at both tables of the France versus United States 1956 match. East West unusual notrump bids signaled length in minors. A spade lead from West, spade ruff by East, and club return doomed the slam one trick despite sound play.

South West North East Paris France United States East King Featur Fast South West Es Synd

Kalona Rebekahs elect officers and plan party

Kalona Rebekah Lodge elected officers for the coming year at the Odd Fellow hall with Mrs Harold Maxwell serving as noble grand. New officers include Mrs Robert Hariley noble grand, Mrs C J McKenzie vice grand, Mrs Jack Juengerich secretary, Mrs Curtis Figgins treasurer, and Mrs C R Beckley trustee with George W Fry and L J Strickler. A Christmas party is set for December 20 amid plans unveiled by Mrs Beckley and Joyce Reece.

NE Way Kalona Kalona Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Noble Harold Maxwell Robert Hariley Noble C. J. McKenzie Jack Juengerich Curtis Figgins C. R. Beckley George W. Fry L. J

Hughes Eyes Population Weights in Iowa Legislature Plan

Governor Harold Hughes pushes a reapportionment idea basing the senate on area with population weights and a house of at least 120 members. He supports districts reflecting citizen will while protecting minority interests, and hints at reducing senate size. The case, tied to 1963 Iowa reapportionment fights, heads to court with several proposed paths.

Reese Trusler Truser Standard Mercy Hospital Iowa City Merle Sage Rock Island Harold Willard Mark Moline Ill Tom Kilcoin Reynold Barbara Small Gary Reif Monmouth Illinois David Dean Vogan Reif Kalona Wes Sojka Riverside Harry Malichky William G. Hochstetner Fifth Street Naoma Bender Des Moines DPA Harold Hughes House of Representatives Senate Hughes House Iowa

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