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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1966
Page
4
A columnist muses on small town life, space exploration, and lunar cooperation. Editorial notes celebrate a cardinal sighting, inspect Marshall Space Flight Center's cleanroom process, and argue for international lunar law through the United Nations as nations race toward the Moon.
Emerald Rebekah lodge met February 2 with Noble Grand Pearl Mound presiding Verne Dil was installed as musician and Mary Shafer reported bake sale posters for February 12. committee formed led by Nina FitzSimmons Florence Crawford and Flora Lee. 48 meat cookbook order approved for sale at lodge with hopes of availability by February 12.
Des Moines reports a delay in distributing 5 percent of state liquor store gross sales to Iowa cities for street funds. To align with calendar years, Decem ber 1965 sales are added to the prior six months, making July distributions smaller but six months of sales counted, while simplifying accounting. The IRS column answers common tax questions on installments, forms, dividends, tuition deductions, filing changes, interest deductions, and charitable contributions.
Tax guidance answers common questions on age related filing, when to file, treatment of Social Security, how to handle pensions, rental expenses and deductions for local assessments. It explains scholarship impact on dependents, head of household eligibility, and points to IRS Publications for detailed rules.
Advanced combat course near Seoul trains U S soldiers for real border actions in the Demilitarized Zone. At the Indian Head Division academy on the Imjin River, Ranger and pathfinder tactics, mountaineering, and night patrols run 262 hours in three weeks with live ammunition and on the job drills against supposed North Korean infiltrators.
In a 1951 Italy versus United States match, North-South reached three notrump after an unusual sequence. The Italian Neapolitan club bid a six clubs slam, exploiting a West endplay after Siniscalco drew trumps and forced a discard, sealing an unbeatable contract despite a 690 point score for the Americans.
The Past Matrons club met at Mrs. Catherine Malley’s Keota home with fourteen members present. Helen Mayer led a program on Lincoln and Washington and both hostesses had members create silhouettes. Prizes went to Helen Bowers Mae Herr and Dorothy Davis. Birthday dinners and anniversary suppers followed with local families in attendance. A correction notes Wayne Brown is Larry Fisher’s cousin in Saigon.
White Cloud Club held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. James Wilson with a noon potluck. Members sewed for the Red Cross making flannel boots large bibs and hot water bottle covers. A family night supper is planned for March 7 at the school house for moving families.
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