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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1967
Page
4
Editorial reflects on the idea of tribute and proper language noting Romans 13 7 and the word nowadays with a digression about the super bowl and media hype calling the game good but not exceptional and remarking that there was a missing superlative, superfluous.
A Buchanan County cement plant built in 1964 near a residence was ordered shut at the current site for nuisance dust and noise. The ruling permits relocation within the same tract at an estimated cost of 25000, highlighting the need for county zoning to protect homeowners and businesses alike.
A reader warns that Washington County zoning would extend council controls far beyond a simple ordinance. The letter argues the plan imposes The Plan with teeth, backed by outsiders and the Iowa Development Commission, risking tax money and freedom. It calls for public discussion and voter input before adoption, opposing a county-wide zoning mandate without a public vote.
In Des Moines Lt Gov Fulton proposes modernizing the Iowa General Assembly. He calls the body large and unmanageable and urges office space for legislators and staff, pay reform, potential relocation or expansion, and stronger research and fiscal services to attract citizen legislators.
C Dale Cox and F DeWitt Edmundson of Ottumwa along with Earl Hampton Delbert Bishop and Neal Dickinson installed Richland Lodge A F and A M officers Monday Jan 9 with Howard Pepper as Worshipful Master Keith Sasseen Senior Warden Dale Sasseen Junior Warden Leo Paxton Treasurer A G George Secretary Lloyd Bottorff Senior Deacon Kenneth Clark Junior Deacon Ray Morgan Senior Steward Robert Pfeifer Junior Steward Past Grand Master Cox presented W R Kime a 50 year membership certificate from the Grand Lodge of Iowa Visitors came from Hedrick and Abingdon lodges Refreshments were served after the ceremony.
In the 1963 Italy versus United States match, Benito Garozzo and Pietro Forquet execute precise defense to defeat four spades by declarer Robert Nail. Garozzo ducks and wins key diamonds, denying Nail the needed finesse. the contract goes down two tricks for minus 500 points, with the other table also reaching four spades doubled but down only one.
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