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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1962

Page

3

Iowa tourism potential highlighted by Des Moines writer

Des Moines writer Hank Bradshaw outlined strong Iowa attractions at a tourism workshop. Northeast Iowa sites include Spillville and Decorah museums, Fort Atkinson, St Anthony chapel at Festina, the Grotto of the Redemption, and Spirit Lake historic sites. He urged viewing platforms for geese displays and promoting Indian displays at Tama to draw outdoor enthusiasts.

Hank Bradshaw Free-Lance Des Moines Bradshaw Missouri River Iowa Spillville Bill Brothers Antonin Dvorak Spillvile Festina Decorah Spirit Lake West Bend Union Mississippi River Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Mellory Abbey Dubuque Tama

A Teenagers Viewpoint From Sue McDonald

A column excerpt discusses teen fashion trends and asks readers for a national survey on short skirts, knee socks, and kilts worn at colleges and high schools. It notes campus wear mainly for parties and jam sessions and seeks community input for a forthcoming piece.

Rotarians Hear Talk On U S Communism

Washington Rotary Club and guests heard Roger Stafford of the State University of Iowa discuss Communism in America at a noon luncheon. Stafford was accompanied by Mrs Stafford formerly Annabelle Zeck of Washington. They were linked with the Anti Communist Christian Crusade during UCLA days.

Washington Roger Stafford State University of Iowa America Stafford Annabelle Zeck Christian Crusade Ucla California

Service member listing at Amarillo AFB

The fragment shows The Service listing Stewart AB Thomas A Stewart AF 17608635 Box 662 3340th School Sq Amarillo AFB Texas. Further details are unavailable in the readable text.

Thomas A. Stewart Amarillo Afb Texas

Attempt to End Fighting in Laos

In Laos, Souvanna Phouma and Pathet Lao leaders reject a cease-fire as rebels press an assault toward Nam Tha. British and Soviet ambassadors with ICC envoys visit rebel-held Nam Tha to push for an unofficial halt while government casualties rise and wounded are airlifted.

Vientiane Laos UPI Nam Tha International Control Commission Nam Thai Royal Bouvan Norising Souvanna Phouma munist’Pathet Lao Prince Souphanouvong ICC

Pro-Western Candidate Orlich Leading Costa Rica Vote

Francisco J. Orlich, ally of Jose Figueres, nears victory in Costa Rica's presidential race with about 4,500 votes left. He holds 177,681 to 122,534 for Rafael Calderon Guardia and 46,909 for Otilio Ulate, with congress expected to tilt to his pro American, anti Communist camp. Orlich, a former army lieutenant colonel and public works minister, previously ran in 1958.

San Jose Costa Rica UPI Francisco J. Orlich Jose Figueres Congress Orlich Rafael A. Calderon Guardia Otilio Ulate Castroite Democratic Action Figueres Calderon Mario Echandi

Hog Market Steady to Weak in Des Moines and Mn

UPI reports hog prices in Des Moines and southern Minnesota holding steady to weak with 15 to 25 cent declines from Monday. Estimated receipts are 60,000 with week-ago and last year figures noted and butchers list weight-based price ranges. Sows across weights show 13.85 to 15.65 per hundredweight depending on size.

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