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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
6
In Hayward Park Elementary, students attend 12 months with four breaks a year, raising reading and math scores by the fourth year. Officials credit extended learning time and parental support, noting 88 percent of Park parents now favor the plan.
The NIH Division of Nursing states America needs 880000 registered nurses now but has only 723000, a 157000 shortfall three times the doctor shortage. Additional nurses could ease doctors by assuming tasks like pediatric care and midwifery. The 1971 Nurse Training Act authorizes 855 million dollars over three years to expand nursing schools and aid students.
A series of auction advertisements lists sales in Winfield Keota Richmond Richland and Washington with dates February 18 19 and 24 and March 7 plus ongoing farm and livestock auctions through Kalona Wapello and Columbus Junction. Separate text discusses nursing law provisions scholarships and loan incentives to expand training and address shortages.
The Blackhawk Maidens 4 H Club met February 7 at Candi Hoskins home. Twenty five members three leaders and guest Jeanette Frankhauser attended. New members Loretta Brinning and Teresa Adam joined. They discussed a Sunset Rink skating party and a March 4 Trash and Treasure Auction at the Fairfield 4 H building plus a bake sale.
In a bridge lesson, West leads diamonds and you reach six spades. If you ruff the king of diamonds and finesse, your play maximizes tricks. The article explains the squeeze idea the moment you concede the first trick, giving you eleven sure tricks and a path to the grand slam. The rebid is teased for tomorrow.
A fragmented schedule lists Channel 2 3 4 6 lineups with News Tonight and Movies including My Blood Runs Cold and Evil Roy Slade. Programs span Jeannie Chimp Longstreet Partridge Room 222 and sports/varied daytime fare across channels with evening talk and late-night offerings.
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