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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1975

Page

4

Bicentennial Year Opens with Call to Celebrate Everywhere

An editorial highlights the 200th anniversary of American independence as of July 4 1975 urging nationwide celebration throughout cities towns and hamlets. It lauds the approach over the 1876 Centennial World's Fair and stresses trust in the Father of us all. It also recalls Rotary exchanges and early statesmen like Stephen Hopkins and George Read, noting their public service and contributions to abolition law and governance.

Philadelphia Maryland George Read Delaware Read Delaware River New Jersey Congress U. S Delaware Supreme Court

Readers urged to explain and obtain The Living Will

A letter praises the Living Will column and urges Abby to explain and promote the document. It describes the form and purpose of living wills, discusses dignity at end of life, references Pope Pius XII, and notes the Living Will can be obtained from The Euthanasia Educational Council, with a requested donation.

Abby Pius XII California Gabriel S.O.B Euthanasia Educational Council West 57Th Street New York N.Y

Psychic twists and slam comeback in classic bridge clash

The column recounts a Italy versus United States bridge match with the North South deal showing 3NT by the Italians for six with 690 points. A separate U S table features a slam driven by a diamond led by West Sidney Silodor and George Rapee with a 1460 point result and a 770 point U S gain.

Avarelli Belladonna John Crawford U.S Italy Sidney Silodor George Rapee West North

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