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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1968
Page
5
Educators announce a militant stance signaling rapid reforms in 1968. Teachers push for involvement in policy, curricula, class size, textbooks, salaries, and hours, while lawmakers fund expanded education and communities push for participation and accountability.
Readers share issues on hair mayo use by wives, overzealous mother-in-law visits, and dinner-table criticism. Abby counsels against smells and dramatics, urges mutual respect, and notes healthier hours for critique. The column echoes classic midcentury domestic etiquette guidance and cautions about airing private matters publicly.
Pope Paul VI accepted Archconservative Alfredo Ottaviani’s resignation as head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and named Franjo Seper of Communist Yugoslavia to replace him. Seper will leave Zagreb to become prefect in Rome, marking a major turning point in Vatican history. Ottaviani, 77, cited age. Seper, 62, was a leading liberal speaker at the Ecumenical Council.
East faces decision after spade lead as declarer leverages dummy. Tournament notes critique East and South errors, praising correct spade play avoidance and diamond establishment. Article includes hands and commentary on bidding and lead choices from the Masters' Individual Championship play.
Delbert Eversmeyer of Wapello Hugh Morris Ainsworth Dean Hudson Morning Sun and Frank Aringdale Columbus Junction named Champion Corn Growers in Louisa County Announcement by Nick Pronk vice president of Farmers Hybrid Seed Corn Company of Hampton Iowa sponsor of the contest Eversmeyer 165.89 bushels per acre Morris 165.8 Hudson 148.9 Aringdale 138.8 bushels adjusted to 15 percent mainstore Ross Masonholder and son Ron Masonholder to open Ross and Ron Repair and Service Shop Monday Jan 8 servicing farm machinery cars and all types of service and median.
A fragment notes the SCRAM ZERS occupying the former Harbison building on Main Street. The item mentions location and current status with no further details or dates.
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