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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1962
Page
4
An editorial on true brotherhood during Brotherhood Week argues that humanity shares fundamental similarities across faiths and races. It cites cooperation as a life law, praises gratitude, and honors the diverse sources of education, scripture, and daily goods that connect people worldwide.
United Press International notes extravagant swim caps with petals and decorations for summer. Quilted bags in patent leather feature fattened pouches on short straps, while linen tote bags with quirky accents double as shoe bags and purses. Jackets show new necklines and pleated skirts move from straight lines to wider wraps and panels.
A 1958 King Features column debunks herb claims and notes Rogers Hornsby, a St. Louis legend, NL batting champion seven times with a 424 peak in 1924. The piece cautions readers about overhyped cures and emphasizes skepticism toward nonmedical remedies.
Georgia Tech uses a micro TV system to teach biology to engineering students. A boasted world’s tiniest TV show displays living cancer cells and grasshopper embryos via a microscope attached camera. The black and white setup costs about 1500 dollars including equipment. color upgrades are deemed too expensive for classroom use. William Howard Taft was the first U. S. president to receive a salary of 75000 dollars a year.
Postmaster General J Edward Day in his first annual report to President Kennedy rejects overbearing automation. He outlines a 10 point plan to boost morale with equal opportunity, staff training, and consultative policy with unions while expanding mechanization in major offices and 2148 new post offices costing over 131 million dollars. The department again ends with a large deficit as Congress debates measures to balance the books.
In a four table team match B Jay Becker notes varied opening bids by North players. At table one South reached three spades after West failed to quit hearts and made ten tricks. Table two saw North open spades then ten tricks after East led clubs. Table three had a notrump opener and a Stayman sequence leading to 13 tricks. Table four had four clubs as North’s start with North making 13 tricks.
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