UN tour guide Miss V Perrette shares UN work insights
Washington pair editorial recounts a UN visitor tour led by Miss V Perrette a 22 year old British national guide fluent in English French and German. The piece notes guides come from around the world and describes the group dynamics and challenges with rude skeptical visitors while praising knowledgeable inquisitive youths especially Harlem students.
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V. Perrette
United Nations
United States
Miss Perrette
Letter to the editor from Lineville student
Seventh grade student Donna Argo writes from Lineville Iowa about a school breakfast editorial dated January 24 1968. She cites breakfast options like scrambled eggs bacon buttered toast hot cocoa milk and oatmeal with toast bananas juice and milk. She notes her team may not win championships but is improving.
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Lineville School
Mary Booth
G. K. Chesterton
Everett Speaker May Step Down as Iowa Conservation Chief
Reports indicate Everett B Speaker could resign after five years as Director of the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines. He has served 37 years with the agency and might remain in another role if he steps down.
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Des Moines
Everett B. Speaker
State Conservation Commission
Speaker
Commission
The
Conservation Commission
Lorne R. Worthington
Melvin D. Synhorst
Marvin R. Selden
Dale Awtry
Iowa State artist M J Kitzman show opens in Fairfield
An exhibition of 35 paintings and three drawings by M J Kitzman associate professor and artist in residence at Iowa State University opens February 1 at Fairfield Municipal Gallery. The works focus on man and his journeys with many city themes. Kitzman will give a gallery talk February 15. exhibit runs to March 10.
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Ames
M. J. Kitzman
Department of Architecture
Iowa State University
Fairfield
Iowa
Kitzman
Iowa State
Tacoma Art Museum
Tascoma
Washington
Des Moines Art Center
Washington Evening Journal intro masthead and notes
The Washington Evening Journal from Washington Iowa lists staff roles including editor David Elder and business manager, with the city mail subscriptions details and associations. It notes publication in the afternoons except Sundays and holidays and identifies press affiliations with Inland Daily Press Association and Iowa press bodies.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Oes
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Welte earns honor with Iowa State Farm Operations Club
Mike Welte son of Mr and Mrs Robert Welte Jr of Kalona has been elected publicity co chairman to the Farm Operations Club executive council for the coming year. He was installed at the annual banquet in the Memorial Union attended by about 300 members and guests with L B Liddy Iowa Secretary of Agriculture as the main speaker.
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Mike Welte
Robert Welte
Kalona
Farm Operations Club
Iowa State University
Welte
Memorial Union
Iowa State
L. B. Liddy
Iowa
Crooked Creek 4-H Club Reviews Color Education
Crooked Creek Cloverettes met at the Legion Hall with Roll Call answered by Showing a Favorite Color. Martha Canott and Linda Moore spoke on Hues and Values Intensity of Color. Officers Training School reports were given by Janet Davis Rosemary Curtis Martha Canott and Mary Jones. Club contributed to YE. A film strip Catch a Rainbow was shown. Refreshments were by Christine McAllister and Mary Jones. Senior Citizens potluck and meeting in Columbus Junction Friday heard Wyman Kitchen Band.
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Crooked Creek Cloverettes
Legion Hall
Martha Canott
Linda Moore
Janet Davis
Rosemary Curtis
Mary Jones
Christine McAllister
Jessie Rees
Ellen Davis
Grace Hughes
Columbus Junction
Wyman
February Is Awful for Wife-Beating
February marks the last and worst of the season’s three months for wife beating with January and December also heavy. The pattern shows winter excess as cold confines couples, with sporadic spikes in July and August on hot evenings, but no match for the widespread winter surge. The brief notes cover frugal trivia, quotes, and curious inquiries from a 1968 Evening Journal issue.
Dear Abby Advice Collected From Readers
Abundant letters to Dear Abby cover engagement proposals, ex-spouse tensions, and handling teen issues. A bachelor drafts a detailed future plan. responses urge patience, accountability, and discreet parental communication to avoid family conflict.
Attorney named in Goodwill campaign chair appointed
Iowa City attorney Philip A. Leff agreed to chair the Professional Gifts Division of Goodwill Industry's Southeast Iowa campaign to raise 350000 dollars for handicap adults. Allan Arneson said today. Leff serves on multiple boards including Goodwill and Wesly House Foundation and will lead professional men in the drive. Team captains on the Professional Division include J W Dooley and John T Bauer.
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Iowa City
Philip A. Leff
Goodwill Industry
Iowa
Allan Arneson
Leff
Goodwill Industries
Wesly House Foundation
Iowa City Chamber of Commerce
Hawkeye State Bank
Goodwill
Goodwill Campaign
J. W. Dooley
John T. Bauer
Pressman's Union Meeting Promised for Thursday Evening
Members of the Printing Pressmen and Assistants Union local 591 will gather at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the basement room of the Iowa Southern Building for the union session.
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Pressman’s Union
Printing Pressmen and Assistant’s Union
Iowa Southern
Contract Bridge defense misread signals in club lead
North South played a heart heavy defense after West led a singleton club. East returned the ten of clubs, West ruffed, and South exploited dummy with repeated heart ruffs to force three heart trumpings. A trumpet return by West at trick three would have allowed South to go down one and defend better.
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East
South
King
Declarer
Res Syndicate, Inc
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Waterloo
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