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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1973
Page
4
Washington Iowa January 15 1973 editorial questions how others view a person as holy or redeemed and urges not to judge others before understanding their aspirations. It also notes shared costs in partnership and the idea that two can live cheaply but often must work together to earn enough.
A Sunday morning call from a thin childish voice claimed to be the Lone Ranger. The anonymous call was unusual but not obscene and left recipients amused, wishing for a longer chat with the masked hero.
A staffer recalls a failed photo assignment after forgetting film in a newsroom camera. The incident sparked good-natured ribbing and a warning that jokes about advanced senility may trigger a fresh newsroom look.
A U.S. Labor Department notice states the poverty line has been raised affecting many families. The writer argues the change creates new poor by redefining poverty and predicts continued adjustments to keep people below the new threshold.
The Waterloo Courier outlines a critique of permissive social norms blamed for narcotics and broader societal ills. It argues permissiveness erodes discipline across homes, schools, churches, and courts, citing parents resisting firm guidance to avoid stifling development.
Health notes urge glare free sunglasses in winter with gray tints to limit eye strain. Folate from leafy greens and liver helps pregnant and anemic patients. excessive cooking harms it. Project HEAR in Palo Alto reports 300+ eardrum grafts aiding hearing, with good immunological acceptance but limited to outer and middle ear issues.
Robert Messer, principal of Peet Junior High in Cedar Falls, laments rising permissiveness in schools. He cites court limits on enforcement and the removal of dress codes as starting points for the decline, arguing kids respect discipline when it is firm and loving.
Dear Abby columns address a wife formerly with Playboy and a jealous husband. The letter-writers discuss boundaries over social outings with past admirers and how to handle a clinic insult from a physician. Abby advises the husband to set clear limits and notes the other doctor’s behavior warrants concern or reporting.
In a Hazen Lazard practice session for the world championship against Italy, Hazen as West led a club against a six spade contract, 4-0 trumps revealed late, and the declarer could not recover. Had Hazen led hearts queen instead, the slam would have succeeded. The article notes the Code of good Funeral Practice by NSM.
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