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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1971

Page

4

Editorials on refuge, welfare and family roles

The newspaper publishes editorials urging homes as refuges for youth and cities as sanctuaries for people and nature. It comments on private enterprise, three discoveries about influencing others, and a welfare critique emphasizing the value of mothers at home for child development. It cites Nixon and Agnew on care for the young, noting six million under 14 on welfare and calling for early care to reduce future dependency, arguing long term costs favor stable, caring homes.

Agnew United States

City workers praised for snow cleanup on 711 South Fourth

A reader thanks city crews for clearing downtown streets after a heavy snow, noting rapid reopening of main lanes and widespread snow removal despite rain and sleet. The letter commends overtime work and dedication of city employees.

Old Man Winter

Mr Clean Ruckelshaus A New EPA Policeman

William D. Ruckelshaus, a young Indiana attorney and state legislator, becomes Administrator of the newly formed Environmental Protection Agency. He vows to pursue polluters, clash with corporate and government officials, and push for citizen action while guiding EPA from its December 1970 start with about 1.5 billion dollars in annual appropriations and nearly 6,000 employees.

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Sigourney officers installed by OBS

Sigourney officers of Aspasia Chapter were installed at the Sigourney Masonic Hall with Mr and Mrs Raymond Conklin named worthy matron and patron for 1971. Installing officers included Mrs Keith Schrader and Mrs Jane Fauth. Several officers and attendees are named, along with updates on 4 H Club activities and local visits and events in Keota and nearby communities.

Paul Sievert Keota Aspasia Sigourney Sigourney Masonic Hall Raymond Conk Keith Schrader Jane Fauth Ollie Samuel Hardesty Myrtle de Earl Hammond Harold Smith Hedrick Donald Blaylock Clifford Harras Don Eastburn Tha Plains William Deitrich Marshall Gene Butler Henry Wilkening Adah Don J. Adams Ruth William Harper Esther Orris Lane Electa Glen Shafer Harley D. Utter Cheryl Waters Cheryl Mark Weber Kenneth Keifer Fairfield Raymond Sonday Helen Brock Iowa City Kay Statler A. K. Stoutner Marvin| Miller Grandin N. D Keith Wells U. P Keota Last North American Women's Association Colorado Oklahoma Keith Wells Kirksville North West State College Raymond Greiner Robert Flynn Mexico Cletus Reed Dennis Conrad

Pithy Q and A Snapshots from the Evening Journal

A 1971 Washington Iowa Evening Journal page surveys curious facts and linguistic quirks. It notes poll trends in Japan favoring the United States, Brazil, and Red China, jokes about phrases turned inside out, and brief medical and social observations. It closes with fast trivia and demographic tidbits about young brides.

Las Vegas George Washington Japan United States Brazil Red China Grant Richmond Lord Rosenberg

Washington Evening Journal masthead fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows a Washington Evening Journal masthead with editorial staff names, addresses, and subscription rates. The readable items include editor David BlaCe, president, and advertising details, but critical dates, full staff lists, and complete rate figures are missing or garbled.

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Schneider’s guileful play defeats the spring 1911 King

The narrative follows Karl Schneider of Austria executing a complex trump and discard sequence to defeat a slam in a 1911 King Featart. The column recalls Terence Reese’s earlier triumph with a different plan and teases a Swiss star Jean Besse’s contrasting approach in tomorrow’s note.

North East South West Hearts Terence Reese Queen of Diamonds West Karl Schneider Austria Schneider King Featart East Declarer Jean Besse

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