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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
4
The piece argues that sensational crime and death stories still sell, but mass subscriptions rely on weddings and deaths of prominent locals. It reflects on Washington Iowa's eating venues and community pride, urging readers to value week by week newspapers and local commerce.
At the AAAS meeting in Philadelphia a special humor in science symposium showcased spoof papers. Dr. Alex Kohn mocked research such as the effectiveness of the human hand for squeezing food while Joel Kirschbaum teased Lycanthropy Induced by Irradiation, provoking laughter from peers and prompting jokes about mistaking spoof for real science.
A terse wartime line voices hope that peace will bring relief to soldiers. The fragment hints at a postwar longing and a patriotic, commemorative mood from the era.
The fragment recalls Emmett Dalton the lone surviving Dalton boy and his later life as a Southern California builder, real estate participant, and Hollywood script writer. It flits through cultural references, trivia, and odd notes about patents, Venice ambassadors, and various opinions, ending with a mail address LM Boyd in Fort Worth.
The article analyzes a bridge hand where South failed to anticipate West singleton diamond lead. It explains winning lines to salvage eleven tricks and stresses the value of foresight and risk awareness in play.
A professor sued to block publication of lecture notes claiming common law copyright. The court ruled the professor retains rights in the expression of his lectures to a limited group, not the facts or data, and publication by others is not barred when facts are used with material from other sources. Courts emphasize mode of expression over information.
Readers critique Abby’s views on cultural ethics and urging respecting other beliefs. A letter writer commends a no smoking policy, while a Viet Nam letter suggests a new service ribbon for husbands who fail to write home.
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