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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1973
Page
4
God is more willing to answer prayers for others. The piece notes the public reaction of boos from free seats and praises those who perform duties with a smile, reflecting on personal conduct and faith.
Long lines at county court house for car licenses spark reflection on plastic tags versus metal plates and the new federal budget proposal. The piece notes the public’s lack of urgency for license renewals this year and argues for private sector roles and real health of the nation beyond dollars.
A sophomore boy writes to urge fair competition in girls athletics. He argues male pride triggers backlash, urges treating female athletes as fellow fighters for the same school, and advocates letting girls show equal right to compete with no belittling. He calls for old school spirit and shared sportsmanship.
The piece notes skiing welcomes all ages from three to eighty plus, with safety expert Gordon Lipe stressing caution, proper equipment, lessons, and staying on beginner slopes. It highlights rising participation, family trips, and industry sales while detailing Lipe safety devices and general tips for preventing injuries on slopes.
The column cites a so called expert blaming matrimonial monotony for most divorces while listing seven common excuses, then pivots to lighter quips about language and tastes. It notes pipe smoking as a calming habit, mentions famous figures, and includes a Q and A segment with rapid trivia and practical facts.
A reader writes of a seven year marriage cycle with three divorces and a begging fiancé who stays abusive when married. Abby bluntly labels the man a three-strikes loser and notes risk if they remarry. Subsequent letters show tensions over a daughter's independence and an adoptee learning of an unknown birth mother and oil funds, inviting reader responses.
Camillo Pabis Ticci of the Italian Blue Team played a sensational rubber bridge slam after a sporting bidding. He transformed a potential down one into a six heart redouble plus 2 220 points, with deft ruffs and discards that misled defenders and conserved critical trump and diamond tricks.
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