Aims for God's wholesome living and a noted bank case
The editorial reflects on living standards and war deterrence, citing Egypt's guest Helmy Shroukralla and Russia. It notes that higher living standards reduce warlikeness. It also profiles Bob Burlingame, a once-famous Des Moines broadcaster jailed on a bank robbery charge, now a broken man after losses of wife and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
United States
Egypt
Bob Burlingame
Des Moines
Free Time in America Offers Challenge and Opportunity
The article argues that widespread free time can become a national resource or a nightmare for various groups from retirees to teenagers and the ill. It calls for collective action to mobilize resources so free time leads to recreation and useful living rather than stagnation or harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Watts as a Switch A Look at Watts Ghetto Tensions
An editor visits Watts with LAPD investigators to observe race tension, crime, and depopulating streets. The piece notes minority crime, riots, and mayoral politics, while highlighting stubborn poverty and neighborhood resilience despite hazards, riots, and prejudice.
Riverside Couple Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary
Riverside honors Mr. and Mrs. Walter Watkinson on their 25th anniversary with family open house and a large cake. The couple wed June 26, 1941 at St. Marys Church Riverside. Local relatives hosted a family dinner and numerous visits followed, with travels to California and Iowa for gatherings. Nearby families and friends, including Flynn and Skubal clans, attended meals and card games, while plans for a July 30 wedding in Hills were announced for Miss Margaret Ann Heitzman and Dennis Stephen Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Kiene
Riverside
Walter Watkinson
Dorothy Golbert
St. Marys Church
Msgr
Bernard Jacobsmier
Paul Scherrer
Don Wollrab
Ainsworth
Delbert Flynn
Clifford Flynn
Sons
San Diego
L. A. Douglas
Mike Gilroy
Laurie
Edwin Mills
Barbara
Mike Wilkinson
Kelly
Kevin
Town City
Norval Flynn
Waterloo
Vernon Stagner
Bill
Bob
Edna Craig
Rose Sleichter
Robert
Kalona
Ginger Kiefer
Carl Craig
Carla
Perry
Clair Flynn
Riverside Area
Edward F. Havel
Eileen
Francis Skubal
Pueblo
Colorado
Pfe
Dale E. Simon
James Tobin
Moline
Amanas
Hills
Paul Heitzman
Clara Rath
Wilma Garwood
Ramonia Bell
Benny
Iowa City
Margaret Ann Heitzman
Dennis Stephen Hamilton
St. Josephs Cathlic Church
Iowa
Heitzman
Florence Hamilton
Hamilton
Regina High School
Owa City
Ills Bank and Trust Co
Livershie High School
Mrs Finke Wins Who's Who Award In Contest
Mrs E R Finke of 708 S is the week's Who's Who winner after identifying the mystery name. She correctly named the mystery but did not list all clues. $30 will be added to next week's prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Finke
Ohio
Frances
Bridal Shower in Haskins for Judy Martin
A bridal shower for Judy Martin was held Sunday afternoon at a Haskins home with fifteen guests. Hosted by Mrs. John Goff and Jean, attendees played games, gifts were opened, and decorations matched a blue and white theme as Judy nears her July wedding to Fred Goff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Hartsock Haskins
Judy Martin
John Goff
Jean
Judy
Fred Goff
Harry Hartsock
George Papatsakis
Gertrude Newton
Francelia Farrier
Brighton
Cheryl Herr
Larry Sexton
Milton Edmonds
Oxford
Jim Bean
McGillicuddy
Denver
Colorado
Bill Darby
Ivan Hart
Sock
Elsie Medlin
Haskins
London and Yorkshire Duel in Gold Cup Semifinal Bridge
In the Gold Cup semifinal, the London team faced the Yorkshire squad with North-South in the spotlight. A misbid by North prevented a slam, South opened two no trump yet failed to push further, and London ended down 1580 points while a potential six spades offered big profit for the Yorkshire pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King of Clubs
Dhir Hand
Great Britain
London
Yorkshire
North South
Ment South
North
South
Yorkshire North- South
West
Twee Syndicate, Inc
Wellman Community News Roundup and Visits
Local residents share visits and moves across Wellman Cedar Rapids and Davenport. Notable items include the Bushs visiting Mrs. Bush’s mother in Cedar Rapids. the Polsons and relatives from New Orleans staying with Iva Polson. several host families hosting relatives from Illinois and Cedar Rapids. Plus office changes, baptist society officer installations, and travel updates from Iowa to Colorado to Canada.
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Umitei
Washington
Evening Journal
Corthians
Helmy Shroukralla
United Arab Republic
Burlingame
Burligame
Summerville News
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Los Angeles
Watts
Long Beach
Santa Ana
Sgt. A. M. Michaelson
Jim Smith
Palace of Versailles
Will Rogers Park
Town
Delta
Sergeant Michaelson
Leonard Deadwyler
Deadwyler
Ameri
William Parker
Progressive Labor Party
Dodgers
Sam Yorty
Pasadena
Chief Parker
California
Los Angeles Times
San Joaquin
Imperial
Los Angeles County
10Th Street
Riverside Open House
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Town
David Elder
Busia
William Shannon
Charles Morris
News Bop
Mrs. Finke
B. Jay Beckef
Orth
EAST
Mrs. Polson
Wellman Home
C. B. Godber Wellman
C. S. Bush
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Bush
Ben C. Bush
Lloyd Polson
Deborah
Tena
New Orleans
Iva Polson
Lloyd
Boeing Company
Polson
Charles Bush and
Chicago
Frank Thompson
Steven
Linda
Eddie
Mt Prospect
Illinois
Sam Zanca
Fox River Grove
Don Oakes
C. C. Brown
Loretta Eden
Wellman
J. D. Wade
Gertrude Griffeth
Griffeth
Bert Godberg
Tom Bates
Carl Ruegsegger
Fourth Street
John Brenneman
Mercy Hospital
Gary Ruegseg
Ger
Dayton
Lynne
Clyde Rugg
Erhard
Frank Rugg
The
Baptist Dorcas Society
A.M. Ulrich
Merle Crossett
Calvin Scalf
Don ‘Singerich
Leon Schauf
Frances Noffsinger
Marie van Dorn
Christian Service
Gene’ Goschke
Wally Swartzendruber
Robert Slabaugh
Fellowship Guild
Paul ‘Mundt
J Pvt
Robert L. Belcher
Calfornia
James Millice
Mercy Hospi
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