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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1966

Page

5

Hughes seeks third term as Iowa governor in 1966 race

Iowa Republicans and Democrats square off as Gov. Harold E. Hughes announces he will seek a third term, saying he aims to continue programs and keep the state moving ahead. Republican leaders argue the decision gifts Hughes incumbency and discuss tax and payroll issues shaping the campaign.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Harold E. Hughes Hughes Jack Miller Republican Party Robert Ray Ray Gary L. Cameron Cameron Team Johnson Hubert Humphrey

Mid-Prairie merger petition drives district plan

The Mid-Prairie board of education on January 3 accepted a merger petition from the Middleburg district north and east of Kalona in Washington County. The county board must act and set an election if Middleburg voters approve, the rural district could join Mid-Prairie on July 1, 1966. Schools will be closed Friday January 14. second semester begins January 17. FFA desk pen sets were given to Louis Belcher and Chuck Allen for help with the new school sign. 45 local businesspeople and farmers received cards.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Board of Education Middleburg Washington County Kalona Mid-Prairie FFA News FFA Mid- Prairie High School Louis Belcher Welkona, Inc Chuck Allen

ISU plans 1966 expenditures for Iowa Southern Utilities

Ted Johnson district manager outlined Iowa Southern Utilities plans for 1966 in the Northeast District totaling 554600 for new electric distribution work in Washington and surrounding areas. The program includes substation and transmission line extensions, with forecasts guiding budgets. The 1966 district budget is part of a systemwide plan over 12 million, led by a 6.0 million generating station near Burlington to meet rising demand by 1968.

Iowa Southern Utilities Company Ted Johnson Washington Johnson Northeast Burlington Mississippi River ISU Iowa Southern Iowa Creston Mt. Ayr

Unusual Squeeze Plays Final Trick in Contract Bridge

South after nine tricks faces a split defense with West and East holding kings and clubs. He cashes diamonds and both aces, then refuses a club finesse. He leads jack of spades forcing West into a discard that yields a guaranteed trick, whether East or West holds the king of clubs.

South West East King ‘Features Syndicate, Inc

Predicts Reds to re establish a world organization

In Baltimore UPI Louis B Nichols a former FBI aide predicts spring 1966 revival of a Communist International to lead united fronts. He links Moscow and Peking to a new international directed by a renewed Comintern, noting its mention at the Soviet party congress and tied to July August anniversary signals. Hollywood segment notes Alain Delon to play French Assembly president in Is Paris Burning.

Baltimore UPI F.B.I Comintern West Moscow Peking Louis B. Nichols Schenley Industries, Inc Nichols Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover United Fronts United States Soviet Communist Party Hollywood Alain Delon Paris

Bread's role in healthy diets praised by quality bakers

Dr Simon S Jackel director of the Quality Bakers of America Cooperative lab states enriched bread is a protective food and essential daily nourishment. He notes enriched bread supplies protein minerals and vitamins and cites a Michigan State University study showing high calories and protein from enriched bread aiding athletic health. He urges bakers to tell this nutrition story loudly.

New York Laboratory of Quality Bakers of America Cooperative Simon S. Jackel Quality Bakers of America Cooperative Lowenberg’s Ottumwa Iowa Michigan State University Nutriton Olaf Mickelson Jackel George Mehren National Research Council Quality Bakers Laboratory

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