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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1966

Page

4

Delicate peace and a witty travel tale in a 1966 journal

The Washington Evening Journal offers a thoughtful quote on living peacefully and notes a humorous Kansas City youth who rode airlines to London without a ticket. It also lampoons an Iowa editor who wishes Californians back to Iowa, arguing state growth should be welcomed and celebrated.

Kansas City London England Iowa California

Highway Beautification Debate Sparks Industry Backlash

Sassy and Lilly, Washington advocates for highway aesthetics, clash with H E Humphreys of U S Rubber Co, who warns against sweeping urban beautification efforts. He dismisses lilies in the streets as wasted highway tax spend. Proponents argue for clearing clutter and exposing scenery to travelers.

Humphreys

AFSCME expands reach in public employee union

UPI reports AFL-CIO affiliate AFSCME grows across state and local jobs from park laborers to psychologists and guards at Sing Sing. President Jerry Wurf cites 300000 members in 47 states, noting cross roles and broad pay and promotion aims while opposing most public safety strike bans.

Washington UPI New York American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes Afscme Jerry Wurf New York Youth Board Sing Sing Penitentiary Wurf Supreme Court Bronx Brooklyn Botanical Gardens

Is religious liberty absolute in the American tradition

The piece argues whether religious liberty is truly absolute. It cites Supreme Court distinctions between belief and practice and notes limits on practice to keep society functioning. Historical cases show courts setting boundaries on religious actions, yet emphasize broad tolerance as intended by the Founding Fathers.

Amerin Supreme Court American Bar Association

Boyd Sanders honored at twenty ninth anniversary celebration

Mr and Mrs Boyd Sanders were surprised by all their children with a picnic supper at their Keota home marking their twenty ninth wedding anniversary. Attendees included Donna Sanders of Cedar Rapids Gene and Mrs Sanders of Iowa City and others. Some relatives visited later and several were noted visiting from Des Moines and Illinois. Johnny Brennaman was a patient at Mercy hospital for eye surgery.

Boyd Sanders Keota Boyd Sanders Donna Sanders Cedar Rapids Gene Sanders Iowa City Donald Long Ron Rubio Larry Sanders Stan Donnell Genevieve Tuminello Michella Tina Joseph Maior Hillside Tlinois Genevieve White Des Moines Dave Reese Glen Cupp Marshalltown E. L. Jacobs Vernon Adams Cupp Ed Conrad Cecilia Hutchinson Swift Davenport Vera Lillig Keota Johnny Brennaman Mercy Hospital Norbert Norris Lee Norris Richard Norris Town City Masonic Bettendorf Billy Detweiller Wellman Willard Norris Irene Arthur Wiliam Mitchell Aird Simpson Milton Simpson Ronnie Simpson Edith Melinda Simpson Vera Simpson Brad Fulton Lori Columbus Junction William McDole Sara Washington Joe Simpson Ft. Leaonard Wood Missouri Myrtle Vietheer Santa Anna California Paul Beard Alta Hendricks

Record Holder in Mastery by B Jay Becker

East dealer narrates a bridge lesson on how to read unseen cards and distribute suits. The article analyzes a four heart contract where East's club lead clarifies holdings and enables a successful double finesse. Becker emphasizes deductive reasoning from bidding and play to infer East West card locations.

B. Jay Beckerop South West King East Declarer Jim Ures Syndicate, Inc

Carnival staged by children in Ainsworth during town parade

A carnival on Schoolhouse Street featured a food stand cake walk and games like Baseball and Basketball throw Jail Fish Pond and Darts. The Ainsworth State Bank donated funds and door prizes while proceeds of about 90 went to the Summer Baseball Fund. Local families and parents backed the event and thanks were extended to volunteers and participants.

Ainsworth Pony League Little League of Neva Pauls Rogers Englewood Colo Georgia Mc.Ginnis Lee Norris

Oswalts Return From Wedding Trip in Richland

In Richland on July 7 1966 the Oswalts announce their honeymoon completed as Mr and Mrs Gary Oswalt now reside at the former Fremont Hendrickson farm house vacated earlier by the Owen Roth family. Mrs Oswalt to work as nurse at Jefferson County Hospital and the couple plan to settle into duties this summer.

Richland Gary Oswalt Wisconsin Fremont Hendrickson Owen Roth Washington Oswalt Jefferson County Hospital Donald Long Rubio Washington County Hospital Gloria Capps Forest Lake Ottumwa Julie Cox University Hospitals Iowa City Lyle Kieser University Hospital Futher Harmony Circle Lois Wade Lyle Shaw Kurtz - Kissel Lyle Keiser Richland Friends Missionary Aid Ora Paxson Raymond Dickinson Carroll “Morgan Ralph Nordyke Priscilla Club Methodist WSC S Jess Harbison Man Harold Greeson Russell Parsons Blanche Cline J. W. Hendrickson

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