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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1964

Page

5

Harris Survey shows Goldwater support uneven across voters

The Harris survey finds conservatives strongly back Goldwater on seven of nine issues while broad public and Republican groups split. He leads on cutting federal spending, but opposes wheat sales to Russia and the New York atomic test ban treaty. TVA sale draws heavy opposition, especially in the South.

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Mediterranean influence reshapes 1964 home furnishings

Designers draw on Spain Greece and Italy for carved furniture wrought iron and classical motifs with bold blues and golds while modern lines remain popular. Danish modern softens with curves and textured woods as Empire Napoleonic accents appear in accessories and furniture.

Chicago UPI Mediterranean Spain France Italy

Club notes on January meeting at Mrs Conklin home

Mrs Lane Conklin hosts a January club meeting in KEOTA with eleven members present. Mrs Willard Ginkens presided, reading a year end poem. Traveling Bingo prizes went to Mrs Amy Williams Mrs Dale Singleton and Mrs Wayne Berry. Next meeting February 12 with Mrs Merlin Detweiler and Mrs Bob Beck as co hosts. Martha Group of the W F met at Mrs Ethel Stewart home with seven members. Mrs Russell Bell led as they began India study. Esther group meeting planned for later at an announced location.

Merlin Detweiler Bob Beck Martha W.F Ethel Stewart Russell Bell India Harold Hagist Esther CWF Hazel Yoder Jesse Parke Ferne Wimmer Mabel Bandy Opal Bowen Mary Elizabeth Aller Dennis Seiren

Gambling raids hit gambling centers across the country

Federal agents raided more than 50 cities arresting 110 people on tax and related charges. About $57,500 in cash was seized and 73 gambling devices deemed illegal were confiscated in the nationwide operation led by the Internal Revenue Service.

Washington UPI Internal Revenue Service

Pituitary Growth Experiments Offer Hope For Short Children

Johns Hopkins researchers led by Dr. Robert Blizzard conduct a pilot study using human pituitary extract to stimulate growth in underdeveloped children. Treatment spans about eight months with a four month comparison and aims to raise height to five feet for social adjustment. Pink disease linked to mercury poisoning is discussed with rapid urinary excretion therapy and paint safety notes.

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Junior Bowling High Scores Highlight Team and Individual Marks

Individual and team high scores listed with Marcia scoring 2045 in series and 743 in a team game. Schoonover followed with 2040 in series and 719 in a team game. Dixie Potter posted 13 in some metric and 206 in a team game while Judy Childs and Joyce Zieglowsky achieved 180 in a team game.

Marcia Schoonover Dixie Potter Joyce Zieglowsky Judy Childs

New granddaughter for Kenneth Holmes

Kenneth Holmes and family announce the birth of a seven pound baby girl to their daughter Peggy and her husband John DeWitte of Ada Minnesota. Laurie Ann is the newborn's name. Also updates from local clubs and meetings include the Esther group of the CWF at Hazel Yoder’s home, the Threads of Gold study, and reports on religious and social gatherings with new officer elections and upcoming hosts.

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Keota Home and School plan annual card party

Keota St Marys Home and School officers met at president Mrs Bob Flynn home to organize the annual card party set for January 26 at 7 30 in the new St Marys hall Games listed include Pinochle 500 66 Bridge and Pepper Those on the committee and officers are Mr and Mrs Bob Flynn Mr and Mrs Francis Vittetoe Mr and Mrs Kenny yer and Mr and Mrs Mark

Dramatic bidding clash in 1957 Italy vs United States bridge

In a Italy United States match, North-South reached three clubs at one table and six clubs at another, with contrasting bidding styles. The American contract failed to find clubs while the Italian slam, though risky, was driven home for 1,370 points and a net gain of 1,180 for Italy.

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All-Pro Nine Times Bob Pettit Still NBA Star

Bob Pettit, 32, a nine time all-pro, remains a premier NBA figure with the Hawks. He led LSU to the 1953 NCAA final four and has scored over 15,000 points in ten pro seasons, ranking behind Dolph Schayes on the all-time list. Pettit plans life after basketball including banking in Baton Rouge and involvement with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

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