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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1975
Page
4
Washington Iowa readers note that orange topped trash containers and city green cans, once useful, are showing age with missing panels and bent tops. The editors urge refurbishment or replacement to keep the town neat and clean.
A near miss at Washington High School follows two Cherokee Iowa fires that gutted a junior high library. The column argues vandalism is a deadly crime, urging public sentiment to condemn it and support community safety measures.
The report details a dramatic bridge match from the 1968 World Olympiad between Canada and the United States. North-South saw a forcing two club bid leading to seven spades or seven notrump and huge point scores, while the other table yielded six hearts going down. the column also includes Dear Abby notes addressing relationships and personal anecdotes.
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