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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1963

Page

4

Editorials Thought for the Day

The Washington Evening Journal reflects on fear, power, and sound mind in faith. It mocks political hypocrisy via Adam Clayton Powell’s Europe trip and loans while noting every party has members one would rather see on the other side. It ends with a Harvard dean quip about Har vard men on the wrong side.

Mr. Powell Harold Fischer Wellsburg State Highway Commission Fischer Legislative State Executive Council

Herblock Receives Golden Key for National Welfare Effort

Washington Post columnist Herblock was awarded a Golden Key last Saturday in Atlantic City for significant national welfare contributions. He also honored Miss Helen Harris, his Nicholas Senn High School teacher, with a second key and a $1000 prize for influencing him most, noting her lessons on citizenship and the duty of citizens.

Anlantic City Herbert Lawrence Block Herblock The Washington Post Helen Harris Herbert Nicholas Senn Chicago

Senator Williams Targets Powell Spending In Congress

Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Senator Williams and Iowa Rep Gross criticize the administration’s use of taxpayer funds. He cites Powell’s Europe trip with two women and a 250000 grant for a domestic peace corps project, plus 10898000 in housing loans and hotel property tax moves, urging public scrutiny and accountability.

Enator Williams Adam Clayton Powell Europe Housing and Home Finance Agency Powell Congress Williams

Guide to Bete Health By Harry J Johnson M D Foundation

You may be overly concerned about your heart. Paroxysmal tachycardia is not heart disease and is usually less serious than discomfort suggests. The heart, a fist sized muscle, beats normally 70 to 80 times a minute, can rise to 130 during emergencies. Three main heart disease types exist: congenital, arteriosclerotic, and atherosclerotic. Arteriosclerosis thickens arterial lining, raising resistance. Heart attack may stem from atherosclerosis, worsened by poor sleep, diet, inactivity, smoking, heredity, and stress. Symptoms include chest pain and shortness of breath. If a heart attack is suspected, lie down, rest, and call a physician. Most attacks are not instantly fatal. many occur at rest or during sleep. Men over forty are advised to avoid extreme activity. Studies link various risk factors to heart attacks.

Hughes may face reapportionment suit in federal court

Gov Harold Hughes may enter the Shaff reapportionment case in federal court after being served as both governor and individual. The Iowa Federation of Labor AFL CIO seeks to throw out the plan, claiming population bases. a potential injunction against Dec. 3 election is discussed.

DPA Harold Hughes Norman Erbe Hughes Evan Hulman Iowa Federation of Labor Afl-Cio Iowa Labor Organization Harry Smith Sioux City Smith

Contract Bridge: Rocchi Slams Five Diamonds to Six Hearts

In a 144 board match in New York, Agisto Rocchi opened five spades and later held a slam try with diamonds. South bid six clubs, North converted to six hearts, and Rocchi was doubled to six hearts, scoring 1210 points as the declarer. Calvente doubled and led clubs, but defense produced only one trick. The American pair at another table fared similarly, with a five hearts contract doubled for 750 points, yet their team netted a 460 point loss.

Sprites Argentina United States New York Agisto Rocchi Charles Coon Rocchi Eric Murray West Ricardo Calvente North South Calvente Murray Melvin Key Robert Nail East

Predestination Panel At United Presbyterian Meeting

Crawfordsville rep says Rev. Robert Rushing Dr. James Jewell and Dr. Ed Herrmann led a predestination panel with 21 members present. Don Wood Don Stout led devotions and Gerald Howell presided. Church activities include women’s society notes library additions and a World Day of Prayer event on March 1 in the Methodist Church.

Crawfordsville Rep Robert Rushing James Jewell Ed Herrmann United Presbyterian Men's Council Don Wood Don Stout Gerald Howell Mr Howell Delbert Lewis Chester Piper Earl Lowe Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church George Cannett Raymond Howsare Don Blankenhorn Carlton White Howard Anderson W.S.C. S Keokuk Bidwell Riverside George Canott Russell Williams Allen Conrad

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