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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1945

Page

4

No title provided due to fragmented text

No readable完整 news item. fragmented column discusses democracy, treaties, Chamber of Commerce, and public sentiment with references to Washington, Italy, and Russia. Mentions Fred Downing as president and the need for active civic groups to keep a town lively.

Chamber of Commerce Washington

Humorous Fragments From Daily Life and Politics

A collection of quips and wry observations touches on money as a mere exchange medium, political openings, a mourners’ banter, fly troubles in a restaurant, arrest timing, bandit humor, executions, color moods, an Irish joke on idle labor, and a diplomat’s job doubt linked to a long marriage.

New Fleet Admiral Rank Elevation Shown in Photo

The image depicts William D. Leahy newly promoted to Fleet Admiral with a fourth stripe and five stars on shoulder boards and collar. Chester W. Nimitz and Ernest King also elevated to the rank in this official U S Navy photo.

William D. Leahy United States Chester W. Nimitz Ernest King U. S. Navy International

Dangerous Journey at Fox Theatre Promises Shocking Climax

A cinema listing at the Fox Theatre touts Dangerous Journey with a sensational ending described as the breathtaking Snake Kiss. The ad emphasizes reveal of guarded secrets from strange lands and people, promising a realism exceeding fiction.

Armand-Denis Leila Roosevelt Orient Fox Theatre

None But the Lonely Heart heads toward social reform

Cary Grant stars as Ernie Motte a Cockney youth in London's East End facing poverty. Ethel Barrymore returns as Ma Motte his mother who sustains them from a second hand shop. They turn to desperate acts to survive highlighting the need for personal responsibility to better the world.

Richard Liewellyn Cary Grant Ethel Turrymore Ernie Motte London East End Miss Barrymore Ma Mott Ernie

Dublin Social Notes Honor Local Guests

Dublin residents Mr. and Mrs. Keith Augustine with Reita and Gerry joined Sunday supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dane Daering. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Trier and children along with Glenn Little.

Walter Wolfe Victor Mayer Elmer Hayes Bert Dunbar Jim Harter Ronnie Ernest Johnson Walter Wolffe Artford Richardson Janice D. C. Robertson John Hough Dublin Keith Augustine Reita Gerry Dane Daering Cleo Trier Glenn Little

Valley Lightning More Severe Near Ground than in Mountains

Lightning tends to strike harder in valleys and near the ground, with increased intensity compared to high mountain areas. Experts note terrain influences discharge paths and ground conductivity, heightening risk for people and structures in lower elevations.

Carrot Consumption Surges Since 1920

Americans now eat nearly three times as many carrots as in 1920, reflecting changes in diet and availability.

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