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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1952
Page
4
A shifting mix of reflections on virtue and vices, war talk, Christmas clutter, and public life. The piece laments a fallen wit Arthur Brayton, analyzes Iowa political margins, and notes labor leadership style and presidential transitions with a satirical newspaper voice.
Dr Channing G. Smith 75 of Granger Iowa and Columbus Junction died December 21 in San Antonio Texas after suffering a heart attack during a vacation. He was born in Columbus Junction to Dr I M Smith and Jennie Overholt Smith and attended school in Columbus City.
Washington county lawmakers Senator Carl Anderson and Representative Harry Ramseyer head to Des Moines for the 1955 legislative session opening Jan. 22. They expect debates on oleomargarine controversy, state aid for education, and brucellosis control, with tax policy and road issues likely to dominate discussions.
Remarkable disappearance of Christmas trees from in front of a dozen or more Washington stores. The trend mirrors a widespread practice as trees were commonly displayed and sold in many homes across the town and country.
A study notes a male and a female cattle louse can generate about 24 million offspring in six months highlighting rapid propagation.
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