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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1973
Page
4
A Washington Iowa editorial reflects on Psalm 1 line about the righteous and ungodly. It ponders whether readers feel comfort or shame knowing the Lord is aware of all about them. The piece invites contemplation on divine knowledge and personal conduct.
The narrator recalls a fall during a home game in Dr and Mrs George Krogmeier's house, fracturing a rib after attempting a shot under a low ceiling. Doctors applied a tight rib bandage, causing breathing discomfort and weight redistribution while the tale notes the narrator may stop playing basketball.
A Harris poll shows less than 50 percent of Americans trust various groups. The article notes the west scores 12 and suggests a future look at confidence in weathermen and pollsters.
In a five table match all contracts reached six clubs and declarers failed to make the slam. South led trumps early then faced spade and trump losses. Best play: win diamond lead, return jack of spades, cash diamonds and hearts, and manage ruffs to reach a position where the club finesse should yield the slam.
Dear Abby column excerpts reveal Granny Fanny claims dentures let her eat corn on the cob and entertain grandchildren, while other letters cover family disputes, abuse, and wedding gift regrets. A woman recounts a fatal assault by her husband, the aftermath, and survival after a gang of injuries.
A column blends musings on ancient dress origins for girding loins with feverish April weather contrasts in London and general trivia. It includes quirky Q and A snippets on rabies deaths bridge hands contact lens prevalence Maidstone clock use and a child height chart with ages and measures.
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