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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1966
Page
4
A reflective note cites Romans 5 19 urging collective responsibility. It argues Christ cares for humanity and urges Washington to counter every No with 99 thoughtful Yes votes, urging broad civic engagement.
The piece argues the December 28 vote on Industrial Revenue Bonds for Crane Co. in Washington Iowa will likely be favorable well above 60 percent, possibly near unanimous, while noting a few No votes are inevitable. It highlights Gov. Hughes's rising national visibility as Democratic governors push him to lead against the White House.
An assembled column of Dear Abby advice references holiday gifts charity gifts and personal matters. The page includes the columnist’s responses a casual note about shipping chicken gifts and staff credits plus publishing and postal notices with subscription info and dates.
In a 1960 Great Britain versus United States bridge match, North-South reached six diamonds on one table after a series of shocks. West led spades then clubs while South failed a heart finesse, going down one. A second table saw a different course with the British declarer making six diamonds and earning 920 points, aided by a favorable lead and an odd free finesse. Also noted is a public issue claiming litter costs taxpayers over 1500 million annually.
North Country notes Finland as the most northerly country in the world aside from Iceland. The statement contrasts geographic extremes and highlights Arctic positioning.
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