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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1970
Page
4
The editorial notes President Nixon's 1970s environmental push as a top national goal. It explains creating a Council on Environmental Quality, appointing advisors, and urging bipartisan, federal, state, and local action. It stresses urgency: now or never to reduce water, air, sound pollution and congestion.
A CIRAS study from Iowa State University finds Iowa firms weak in marketing know-how despite strong local programs. Key gaps include limited marketing authority, few firms with formal plans, and underutilized marketing personnel, with smaller companies especially slow to adopt marketing concepts.
In Bournemouth England the divorce club which began three years ago with over 70 members now holds about 15 regulars as the rest have married. The group has decided to scale back its meeting frequency to reflect the shrinking attendance.
West dealer Dick Frey faced a 3NT contract in a Masters' event with Al Moyse defending. Frey chose a diamond lead to avoid rightarted spade trouble, ducked to block the suit, and Moyse reinforced the defense with a successful spade sequence, yielding down one trick in a well defended hand.
A mixed column surveys pop psychology on eye color, jokes about hair spray for poodles, and daily trivia. It notes media quirks, aging, and the cost of Lewis and Clark, while packing quips about clocks, beards, and romance. References include Ian Kent, civic habits, and a Marine Stadium speed record.
A mailed collection of Dear Abby exchanges covers selecting a mate like a job candidate and checking ex-spouses, handling past ties before marriage, managing in-laws and step-daughters, and setting boundaries with family. Abby advises practical limits and personal clarity.
SALT LAKE CITY UPI The world major Mormon church mourns the death of Prophet David O McKay aged 96. He led the church since 1951 and died in his Hotel Utah apartment after months of heart and kidney issues. Emma McKay, his wife of 69 years, and seven children were at his side. Messages of condolence came from church leaders and political figures including President Nixon and Lyndon Johnson.
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