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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1969

Page

5

Christmas Gatherings Across Washington Area Families Share Festive Plans

Holiday notes capture many Washington residents and relatives planning or enjoying Christmas gatherings. Families from Jarrard to Morrison, Zager, Wittthoft and Moore clusters host dinners, contribute to community events, and celebrate firsts such as tree cutting and a new home Christmas.

Wayne Brock Wayne Anne Marsha Patrick Ronnie Larry Dublin A. C. Peterson West Tyler R. J. Fritz Robert Allen Streamwood Jane Peterson Gainesville Fla John Peterson Ocala Little Jamie Morrison Jim Morrisons Seattle Wash E.D. Morrison Jr Washington Jean Morrison Coe College Cedar Rapids Jamie M.M. Schell Mrs. Schell Wallace Clinton Schells Delbert Zager William Zager Chicago Robert Zager Carrie Zager Stanley Zager Steve Ron Michael Zager Lewis Zager Waterloo

Nasser walks out of Arab summit

Rabat Morocco UPI reports Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser abruptly walked out of the Arab summit in Rabat, aiming to pressure Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and others for more aid and troops after frontline losses since 1967. The fallout caused confusion as King Hassan II of Morocco sought to end the session.

Rabat Morocco UPI Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Israel Nasser Saudi Arabia Kuwait Hussein Jordan Syria Hassan II

Dear Abby letter on mothers visiting soldiers on R and R

A veteran mother recalls her own mother’s visits during World War II and argues that a soldier’s mother should not intrude on his R and R. The writer explains marital strain from repeated visits, endorses seeking counseling, and emphasizes a parent’s role ending when their child becomes an adult soldier. The letter condemns overbearing parental interference and defends the son’s autonomy.

Abby Sydney Australia Hawaii

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