Editorial: Laborers with God and coaching changes
The Washington Evening Journal weighs the concept of service to God as a dignifying life calling. It notes NFL coaching firings like Weed Ewbank and Paul Brown, compares pro and college instability, and jokes on the risk of job security in football amid frequent dismissals and team ownership dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Ewbank
Baltimore Colts
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
National Football League
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Reform needed for tax claim precedents in Hanson case
In a critique of Internal Revenue Service practices, the piece argues that tax disputes are often settled by costly fights in federal courts. It highlights Hanson Construction Co. v. IRS as a rare victory, then notes the IRS ignores precedents, urging Congress to require binding effect of court decisions and shifting costs to the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Internal Revenue
Hanson Construction Co
Washington
Iowa
Hanson
Association of General Contractors of Iowa
Federal District Court of Iowa
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Appeals
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Mr. Hanson
Bureau
Supreme Court
Federal District Court
Futhermore
Court of Appeals
Tax Time Hints: Ident numbers and Form 1040 options
A UPI advisory outlines 1962 filing rules to April 15, stressing personal taxpayer identification numbers for IRS checks, how to obtain or trace them, and the consequences of omission. It explains who must file, refund potential, short form 1040A versus long form 1040, and when to itemize deductions or let IRS compute tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Social Security Office
Internal Revenue Service Office
United States
Internal Revenue
Post Office
Internal Revenue Office
The Lighter Side of Mexico Balky Corset Tale
A humorous Mexico City sketch about Christmas chaos with the Lady from Puebla forced into a circus tent corset for a posada. The narrator and two maids struggle to close the constricting garment, tearing hooks and walls, yet survive the ordeal to attend the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Mexico City
Bethlehem
Puebla
Peabla
Posada
Dinner Hosts Share Iowa Visit and Local News Notes
Social items recount visits and travels among Sprague Braun Rynott Clarridge Sanders Henderson and Long families in Keota Cedar Rapids Iowa City Davenport Fairfield and Gallup New Mexico. A youth named Jim McNurlen, 17, was injured by a car in a Monday evening incident and there are minor community updates with neighbors and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluia
San
Beverly Sprague
Kenny Barrett
Cedar Rapids
John Braun
Iowa City
Leland Sprague
Saturn
Isaac Sprague
Ning
Kenny
Beverly
Harry Rynott
Davenport
Don Clarridge
Sons
Fairfield
Jim Henderson
O.E.S
Henderson
Clarridges
Rynott
Larry
Donald Long
Ronnie
Rubio
Jim McNurlen
Billie Joe McNurlen
John Durst, Jr
Jim
John
Water Ken
Weba Weerman
Rambling tour of courts houses and changing offices
The narrator visits the county courthouse, noting a shift to single stairways, new office layouts, and long serving staff like Russell Knott and Walter Kiesey. He recalls past office conditions, current activity levels, and plans to return for more insights into county operations and records. Also mentioned is a clipping about Westminster College planning a Churchill memorial chapel funded by a two million dollar drive to honor his 1946 speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Knott
Rusty
Bill Rawn
Rusell
Court House
Walter Kiesey
Walt
Missouri
London
Fulton
Johnnie Woods
Westminster College
Sir Winston Churchill
England
United States
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Gwendolyn
Elmer
Elmer's
Contractors’ Association
Vey m. HL Marriott
Joe Palooka
Terry
Miami
Simoleon
Ham Fisher
Alweez Social
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy and
Striebel
Ata
Uncle Sam
IRS
Keota
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Boyd Sanders
LA. Jones
L.A. Jones
Washington County
District Court
Sheriff's Office
Bob Swift
Woody Richards
Marietta Workman
Hubert W. Templeman II
Chesterfield
Pred Hofer
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