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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1967

Page

4

Thoughts on faith humor and responsible hosting

An editorial column muses on faith and humor, then protests to curb drinking and driving. It advocates the host responsibility campaign First Friend Then a Host, urging nonalcoholic options, coffee, and food, and urges arranging rides for guests who overindulge to protect safety.

Men Run Scared All Their Lives

A collection of quips and trivia on gender, habits, and psychology. It cites a mix of humorous claims about men’s fears, milk drinkers by nationality, pet preferences, coffee orders, and old superstitions, with light commentary and questions.

Bribery Beyond Public Office in 1967 ABA View

A legal discussion recounts Eddie’s attempt to bribe police with $500 to ignore narcotics, leading to guilty verdicts. The piece notes bribery extends beyond officials to athletes under modern statutes, stressing the duty of honesty in public and sports roles as equally enforceable.

American Bar Association

Evening Journal Briefs From Washington Iowa

Washington Iowa December 21 1967 small town briefs report local happenings including civic notes school events and community activities across the area with brief updates and notices from local institutions.

Washington Evening Journal Iowa

In Operation Loon Lets Iowa Credit Corp Activate Soon

The Iowa Business Development Credit Corporation and its new leadership announced plans to start operations within months. The firm will finance high risk startups and expand existing businesses lacking full bank credit, with loans backed by signatory banks and other financial institutions.

Iowa Business Development Credit Corporation B. C. Grangaard Central National Bank & Trust Co Des Moines Iowa Insurance Companies Savings and Loan Associations Securities and Exchange Commission Credit Corporation Grangaard P. K. Rausch Home Savings and Loan Association Waterloo R. B. Pat

Safety plays in bridge finesse and card odds explained

The article explains why the best line in a heart combination is to lead with the jack and take a first round finesse to maximize chances. It contrasts two scenarios and notes that abandoning the finesse risks a guaranteed defeat when hearts split 4-1 with a singleton.

East West Res Syndicate, Inc

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