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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1971
Page
4
The Washington Evening Journal argues that revenue sharing risks federal overreach and waste, noting lost dollars to overhead and red tape. It urges loyalty to local governance, contending home funds better serve communities than distant management. The piece criticizes federal control and favors local fiscal autonomy.
A Fayette County Union notice urges vigilance near water as summer arrives. It cautions against unsupervised swimming and near water hazards in rivers ponds and sand pits and promotes supervised swim classes and life guard oversight to reduce drownings. It warns boaters to avoid overloading motors and to stay with overturned craft and stresses safe water play.
London report questions the boundary between sickness and health. It cites World Health Organization standards versus Office of Health Economics views that many people labeled ill receive unnecessary care. The study urges GPs to curb unnecessary treatment while meeting social needs and maintaining active lives.
Washington observes a rare chance for Congress to calm war tensions through inquiries into Pentagon papers. House and Senate committees debate reviews amid partisan doubt, while past investigations show mixed public impact and fading controversy after McCarthy era.
In Yosemite National Park a 21 year old Torrance man Victor Vega and 16 year old Compton girl Kathy Alvarez ignored a danger sign and climbed over a fence atop a 375 foot waterfall. They posed for a photo before slipping into the swirling water and drowning. Both were members of the Upward Bound program run by Loyola University.
In a national championship hand Dorothy Hayden South invoked deep reasoning after West led diamonds and then shifted to hearts. Hayden drew on East's discarded club to infer West held king of spades and East four spades. She rejected finessing and won four notrump, beating the contract. the other line would have gone down.
A stitched miscellany of quotations and anecdotes explores marriage, infidelity, and social norms with satirical tone. It cites love and divorce musings, a note on debt to income, a beach treasure detector tip, and a curious tale about a man claiming twenty years in the infantry as time in the walls.
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