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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1966
Page
4
A Washington Evening Journal editorial notes Romans 1 urging readers to consider and act, warning against ruling God out of life. It questions wisdom versus action and cites a psychologist's remark that fun is good insurance and, like insurance, costs more with age.
Iowa towns have held eleven IRA bond elections with unanimous support. The record shows no denials and high Yes margins from 94.1 to 98.9 percent. Washington aims for the same overwhelming approval on December 28, highlighting Fort Madison and Glenwood precedents.
Writer lauds Gale Sayers as the NFL's most exciting player after a Bears win over Minnesota. Sayers racks up 197 rushing yards, a 90 yard kickoff return for a touchdown, and a 50 yard breakout run. Compares his style to Wilma Rudolph's 1960 Olympic brilliance.
Des Moines IA 49 state employees now earn more than the governor with salaries over 25 000 a year including Robert Hardin F H Spedding W Robert Parks and Howard R Bowen listing their 34 000 32 500 and 32 500 pay respectively The assembly raised the governor’s pay from 18500 to 25000 and kept a 5000 expense account The list spans top administrators at University of Iowa Iowa State University and state mental health and AEC lab leaders among others with many paid partly from federal funds
B Jay Becker offers a concise account of the Masters Individual Championship games, highlighting key hands and strategic themes. The narrative emphasizes bidding decisions, defensive play, and the evolving lead changes across four quarters of play.
A bridge hand explores safety plays under notrump clashes. Declarer plans for 4-1 club division and controls four possible East singleton holdings while avoiding lines against four clubs. The essay notes the learning aim is understanding why and how safety plays are used rather than memorizing rigid rules, with a concrete spade and club sequence as exemplar.
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