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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1971
Page
4
Editorial from Washington Iowa reflects on what people prize most and notes a tale from chemist John K. Stille in Russia about synthetic caviar. The piece contrasts authentic variety with artificial sameness and muses on trust and conscience.
The article explains ppm by likening it to a penny in ten thousand dollars, an inch in 15.78 miles, and an ounce in 31.14 tons. It notes pollution and safety thresholds such as 0.9 ppm for consumptibility and 1.5 ppm for smog alerts. A sailor buys two dozen Christmas cards with a sentimental message.
A 1692 sermonette from Old Saint Pauls Church in Baltimore is shared as a New Year reflection. Harold Mangold and Perc Holder present a timeless message urging quiet truth, self acceptance, and gentleness with oneself as the world remains beautiful despite its chaos.
South faced with a 4a contract in a double dummy style problem must plan the hand as a unit. West wins club tricks then East returns heart and a 4-0 trump break is revealed. By timing diamonds and trumps, and ruffing, South defeats the contract if he avoids immediate heart losses and cashes diamonds before trumps.
Readers weigh moral and legal options for a 63 year old widow and 66 year old widower living together to preserve benefits. Clergymen suggest nonlegal ceremonies or financial support from children. Social Security official notes remarriage affects VA and Social Security benefits. aging advocate cites rights to live as they choose.
A 1971 L. M. Boyd column riffes on science quips humor and social musings. It notes female hormones and heart attack immunity myths cites a baseball anecdote about Dixie Walker and provides various trivia lines about names and common phrases.
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