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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1975

Page

6

My Son and the Temptations in 1975 Editorial

Editorial uses Proverbs to warn youth about sin and enticement. It contrasts Watergate era scandals with personal ruin and mocks chorus girls, suggesting ruin follows one’s own choices. The piece frames moral vigilance as a defense against societal corruption.

A Non-Party Postholiday Plea From Bob Kemper

The piece urges a quieter January after the holidays, inviting readers to skip revelry and return to routine. It notes the desire to curb anxiety and jovial excess while reflecting on the end of holidays in 1974 and a reader’s letter about monopolies and communication tech.

God

A Rural Reader Muses on 1975 U S Politics and Ford

The writer rails at inflation under Nixon and Ford, praises Nelson Rockefeller as a potential leader, and questions placing him first in 1975. The quirky letter blends political critique with humor about party politics and a rocky Ford crossing.

Richard Nixon Gerald Nelson Dick Gerry

Almanac Thought For The Day From Swift Quote

The Almanac presents a Swift quote about religion and hate versus love. It wishes readers short-lived troubles in 1975 with a light pun on a better dictionary.

Jonathan Swift

Odd Claims In Lawsuits And Ship's Bells

A column notes a Georgia murder case where the late cook's boss sues the killer for depreciating real estate value. It also mentions an 18 month old boy dying in a train wreck and parents suing for deprived services like errands and lawn care. The piece includes light Q and A and trivia about ship's bells and time, plus miscellaneous observations and a copyright notice.

Georgia Cook Min

Should she tell neighbors about their son

Dear Abby answers reader questions about telling neighbors about a 19 year old son hosting nightly parties while parents are away. Advice covers notifying parents, handling rumors, and how to address personal issues with honesty and discretion. The column offers pragmatic guidance in a dated 1914 tone with multiple reader scenarios.

Abby Vietnam T Gully

Moses Returns From Mountaintop Covenant Glows Face

The Living Bible narrative recounts Moses fasting forty days on the mountain with the Lord while God inscribed the Ten Commandments on stone tablets. Upon returning, Moses’ face shone with divine radiance, causing Aaron and the Israelites to fear him. Exodus 34:28-30.

Moses God Aaron Israel

Bridge Opening Bids Contrast Six Hands And One Notrump

Six bidding examples analyze opening in the longest suit or notrump with 4441 and related shapes. Each hand shows plan for next bids, including identifying partner responses and choosing the best first call under standard bidding rules.

Rea Syndicate, Inc

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