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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1964
Page
4
The Weashington Evening Journal column argues the New York City school boycott was wrong as a tactic and immoral as a means to achieve racial integration. It contends race should not guide school assignments and urges housing pattern changes instead.
Local teachers take leading roles in The Music Man with many spouses volunteering behind the scenes. The production highlights teacher dedication beyond classrooms and offers a rare chance for town and teachers to mingle and share talents.
The Houston Post quotes Khrushchev blasting the United States amid the Panama dispute. The piece notes Panama's breaking diplomatic ties as proof of its claimed freedom and independence, and questions Soviet praise of freedom in Hungary, Poland, Romania, East Germany, and Bulgaria.
February brings robins north from South America to Tampa Bay while rains and cool skies dim sunlit days. Davis Island launches a magnonia tree planting to beautify barren stretches as cotton patches dot Tampa lawns and strawberries draw buyers. Florida State Fair and Gasparilla prep thrill the city with parades and float rides amid a playful, local voice by Ethel L Eckels.
IRS explains exemptions reduce taxable income by 600 dollars per person and per dependent. It details when spouses may claim each other, extra 600 dollar boosts for age or blindness, tests for dependents, and special rules for head of household and group support cases.
Local brief items from the Evening Journal of Washington Iowa dated February 5 1964 cover community notices and small notices. Readers see concise updates on local happenings and upcoming events in a compact news format.
An editor's outlook argues against naive views of Africa as freedom's beacon. It asserts three Africas exist with Arab, Negro, and Boer divides and warns that communists exploit chaos, press for Western retreat, and install coups via tribal strife, urging realistic scrutiny now.
A Senate led study questions the Universal Military Training program as draft use rises and exemptions widen. Critics say manpower is wasted on noncombat tasks while some students and husbands dodge service, highlighting inequities in deferments and the evolving draft landscape.
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