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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1963

Page

4

We Are Laborers Together With God Editorial

Washington Evening Journal editorial discusses labor in service to God, dignity in work, and the sense of purpose it gives. It contrasts spiritual duty with worldly pursuits while reflecting on football coaching firings as an analogy to stability in professional sports.

Web Ewbank Baltimore Colts Paul Brown Cleveland Browns National Football League George Halas Chicago Bears

Reform the Tax Bureau Precedent Bill to End Hollow Wins

The letter decries the Internal Revenue Service practice of denying legitimate meal deductions and forcing taxpayers to sue. It cites Hanson Construction Co in Iowa, who won after appeals, but notes the bureau still avoids applying precedents nationwide. It urges Congress to pass a law making IRS decisions binding and to bear legal costs in IRS appeals.

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 Futhermore Court of Appeals Gimsnick Inernal Revenue Service Sam IRS

No clear main item from odd lines and coffee advice

The fragment notes little difference between valuable and invaluable and flammable and inflam mable. It cites a doctor whose coffee advice generated newspaper attention by foolish action or remark.

Tax Time Hints On 1962 Returns And Identification Numbers

Washington officials warn that the 1962 tax return must be filed by April 15. The article explains the new taxpayer identification number system, how to obtain or recover a Social Security number, and steps for choosing between Form 100A and Form 1040. It notes income thresholds, credits, and deductions and highlights changes to the 1040 form for 1962 filings.

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How I Got My Wife Into a Balky Corset in Mexico City

A humorous memoir set in Mexico City during Christmas season. The narrator recounts the Lady from Puebla's insistence on attending posadas and how a custom corset, built from circus tent material, causes comic chaos as two maids and the narrator struggle to close the constrictive garment before the couple can attend a Press Club party. The tale ends with the corset finally fastened and the couple proceeding to the celebration, tuba performance included.

Puebla Peabla Posada

Social Visits and Local News From Keota Area

Mr and Mrs Isaac Sprague hosted dinner at their Keota home with Beverly Sprague and Kenny Barrett Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs John Braun Iowa City and Dr and Mrs Leland Sprague and family joining Also Dr Sprague and family drove from Ft Madison to Gallup New Mexico after weeks in Iowa. Local visits included Mr and Mrs Harry Rynott Davenport and Mr and Mrs Don Clarridge Fairfield and families attending an OES installation Friday night. Jim McNurlen 17 was injured when struck by a car and treated at home.

Isaac Sprague Keota Keura San Beverly Sprague Kenny Barrett Cedar Rapids John Braun Iowa City Andrs. Leland Sprague Larry Donald Long Ronnie Rubio Jim McNurlen Billie Joe McNurlen John Durst, Jr Jim John Walter Reed Miss Webakerman

Court House Tour Reveals Shifts In County Offices

The writer recalls a recent courthouse visit, noting unchanged core functions and new layouts. He chats with longtime staff including Sheriff’s Office personnel, the county engineer Russell Knott, and assessor Walter Kiesey, observing shifts from a two-man office to constant coverage and expanded space, while hinting at future in-depth exploration. He also mentions Missouri Westminster College’s plan to erect a Churchill Memorial Chapel funded by a drive next month, preserving Churchill’s 1946 address and the allied bond with England.

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