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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1965
Page
6
A short classified item notes a combination FM AM radio record play with colored end tables and French doors. Call Mrs Richard Weeks at 30213 for details.
C E Pierce Evergreen Farm advertises two pen hog houses priced at 97 50 each through Farmers Cashway Lumber Company. Readers are urged to call OL 32191 to place a fast action classified ad for spring equipment or seed.
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for flowers cards and kind deeds during our recent bereavement. The family of Mrs. John Wagner.
UPI reports Justice Department officials expressed satisfaction over developments in Alabama voting rights efforts. A key federal judge ordered Selma officials to speed up Negro voter registration and to process at least one applicant daily, amid ongoing statewide litigation over registration tests used by officials.
Premier Souvanna Phouma says the revolt led by Phoumi Nosavan is completely crushed as he sacks Phoumi and troops loyal to him hold the Phou Khao Khouai plateau near Vientiane. Western sources question the claim noting loyalty within the Lao army remains uncertain and rebels may prepare a prolonged stand with American weapons.
Cambodian ruler Prince Norodom Sihanouk urged Indochinese unity to exterminate the Americans aiding Southeast Asia against communism. Speaking at Chhouk College in Kampot Province he announced a forthcoming conference with Cambodians Lao and Vietnamese to press his anti American campaign and align with Red China and France. Observers note his shift after 15 months of US aid and Viet Nam reverses.
The Iowa State Department of Health urges regular eye examinations for adults to detect glaucoma early. Acute glaucoma comes on suddenly with pain and clouded vision. chronic glaucoma progresses slowly and is often missed. Signs include frequent glasses changes, loss of side vision, blurred sight, difficulty adjusting to darkness, and rainbow rings around lights. Seek an eye exam immediately if symptoms occur to prevent further damage. Early treatment can halt progression. lost vision cannot be restored.
DES MOINES UPI The Town Senate approved 42.3 to empower the State Board of Regents to grant paid leaves of absence up to one year for teachers and staff at three state colleges and universities. Leaves may extend only for research or study benefiting the school. Also note on hair styling via Picturephone service from New York’s John Fonda to Chicago and Washington areas.
Linda Hansen, 19, from Dickens Town, was selected Friday as Towa Miss Wool of 1965. A fine arts sophomore at Drake University in Des Moines, she earned the honor in a UPI telephoto caption.
The Cardinals third baseman Boyer, who hit two grand slams and a homer in the World Series last fall, was set to receive a salary near $65,000 according to UPI telephoto notes.
Mud stains should dry then be brushed off before washing. The National Shoe Institute notes many textured materials in spring shoes including patent leathers, decorated calf, lizard, snake, and alligator grains. Reptile patterns, real or imitation, are popular in new sandals.
A dense block of TV and radio listings shows a mix of programs across channels and times. Titles include Gunsmoke, Science and Weather segments, news shows, talk and entertainment hours, with notable names such as Cronkite, Gallant, and Beany and Cecil appearing among the scattered entries.
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