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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1962

Page

4

Editorial on Indignation Conventions and Subversion

An editorial discusses the National Indignation Convention movement led by Major General Edwin A. Walker and its national network. It warns against extremism while urging that facts about subversives be presented to elected representatives before public action. The piece compares the movement to McCarthyism and emphasizes cautious, fact based protest.

Dallas Texas Edwin A. Walker Walker California

Mixed signals and speed in midcentury life

A column surveys political centrism amid left and right radicals, Kennedy’s shift toward the middle, and a rush of aviation speeds from record-breaking rockets to cross‑country flights. It reflects on happiness, global ties, weather quirks, and social insights in a brisk, era‑toned voice.

Old timer memories and small town quips in local papers

A collage of humorous clipped lines from various papers. Observations range from aging workers and switchboard operators to domestic scenes and Civil War centennial celebrations.

Davis County Wichita Kan Eagle

Elite Club Meets In Livezey Home

Wellman January 15 Elite Club held a family party at Charley Livezey home co hosted by Mrs Harry Huber. Guests included Charley Livezey, Harry Huber, Billie Detweiler, Tresa Yoder, Ollie Schachner, Henry Foster and daughters. dinner in Keota honored Sonji Shettler a nursing student at St Luke s Cedar Rapids. Other items note Doughnut Sale by Legion Auxiliary and local visits and travel plans of residents and former Wellmanites.

Wellman Charley Livezey Harry Huber Billie Detweiler Tresa Yoder Ollie Schachner Henry Foster Keota Sonji Shettler Sonji St. Lukes Cedar Rapids B. C. Foster Kenneth Kempf Dwane Shalla Charles Shalla Mark Kraft Des Moines James Crossett US Navy Fort Hyneame Calif Kansas City E. D. Miller Texas Mexico Arizona Ida Bull Marvin Bull Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Ruth Bull Sigourney Lester Mt. Pleasant Robert Patterson Glennis Shirley Schlabaugh Bury Schlabaugh L. L. Kendals Detroit Mich Mr. Kendals

Frog In Your Throat And Vocal Hurdles Explained

A health column by Burton El Fern discusses causes of hoarseness from laryngitis to tumors and nerve issues. It covers nervous tension, choking objects, allergic swelling, infections, and thyroid or brain connections, with remedies from rest and steam to doctor interventions.

King Features

Misplayed Finesse Costly In Four Clubs Contract

In a bridge column by B. Jay Becker a South hand misjudged trumps and diamonds. After ruffing hearts, the player failed to finesse the ten of diamonds, risking three diamond losers and a spade, costing the contract though a 2-2 trump split would have made it.

North- South North South King West Declarer

1962 Farm Program Grain Support Prices Set

National average support levels for 1962 crops announced by Howard Lins chairing the county committee include corn at 1.20 per bushel, barley 0.93, grain sorghum 1.93 per cwt, oats 0.62, and rye 1.02 per bushel or grade 3 test weight.

Howard Lins Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Secretary of Agriculture Lins Commodity Credit Corporation

Mt Pleasant PCA set annual stockholders meeting

Mt. Pleasant Production Credit Association directors scheduled the annual stockholders meeting for Jan. 24 at 10 30 a.m. in St. Alphonsus Grade School Massey. Mary Helen Massey formerly of Washington died Jan. 6 in Los Angeles California and was buried there. Rev Dr F W Eastwood birthday Jan 24 at 9 Old Farm Road Bellair Charlottesville Va. Knights of Columbus card party winners listed with high and low scores in Pinochle and Bideuchre plus a door prize awarded.

PCA Mt. Pleasant Eastwood F. W. Eastwood First Presbyterian Church Old Farm Road Bellan R. R Charlottesville

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