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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1967
Page
4
An editorial notes that growth and virtue in society require regulation as money from federal and state sources compels compliance. It cites highways and welfare as examples, arguing that funding hinges on following rules, though it acknowledges benefits of uniform standards in projects like highway construction.
Chuck Hotle writes that Washington County Historical Society applauds the restoration of the Dublin store turning it into a museum of a past era. Credit is given to Bill Robertson and many volunteers plus Chamber of Commerce and merchants for donations. Special days are planned with an annual tour starting at Central Park in Washington at 2:00 p.m. Sunday July 16.
The League of Women Voters of Iowa analyzes the 1967 session, praising enacted measures on annual sessions city home rule and item veto, and a new apportionment plan but noting failure on two constitutional amendments and several court reforms. It urges continued support for merit system, education funding, and subdivision of districts, while stressing the need for strengthened state government to curb federal growth.
A Des Moines report outlines a new tax bill roll plan offering a sales tax refund based on taxable income and reduced utility property assessments from 35 to 27 percent. The piece notes speculation about a governor’s mansion demo home and a rumor the head of a large state agency could be replaced.
Declarer play at 3NT and 6 Clubs is analyzed. In 3NT win diamond ace, return heart to Ace, then ten spade from dummy to pressure defense. assume North holds QD for best chance and aim to steal spades. In 6 Clubs guard against 4-1 club split by returning a diamond to hand then lead nine clubs. if North plays low or shows honor, win or duck as needed to limit trump losers to one.
Education writer urges parents to trust school judgment, seek clarification, and cooperate. When parents and teachers unite, most student problems improve. counseling can yield progress, while recognition of school limits may push private tutoring or joint effort.
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