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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1969
Page
4
Editorial reflects on remembering readers in prayers and asks whether Christians reciprocate. It notes the road to success is cluttered with tempting parking spaces and stresses the value of know-when-not-to over know-how.
A reader from Compton, Illinois defends the Miss Iowa pageant handling and calls the Davenport event superior. A second letter challenges the editor’s Civil Rights Wrong Direction editorial, arguing for recognizing the current shift toward black identity, black banks, and self-help within the movement.
UPI outlines how New York’s traditional crossroads near Times Square has shifted to the United Nations area along 42nd to 48th Streets near the East River. The piece notes the UN complex draws millions of visitors since 1952, with tours of four buildings and public exhibits, though parts of the Secretariat and Library are closed to the public.
The page includes Dear Abby letters about parenting boundaries and footwear etiquette in offices, plus a feature on U N guides and tours at the world body. It describes guides from 45 countries, language offerings, tour highlights, prices, hours, and visitor access.
About 600 activists stormed the fence at People’s Park in Berkeley using bread concealed wire snippers. Police responded with billy clubs and tear gas, injuring several and arresting 35. Rioting extended into the night as demonstrators hurled missiles. more than 1,000 participated at peak.
In a Becker column a West lead of A and King heart against a spade marked hand leads to a failed club finesse. South, aiming to make the contract, should have played differently by leading a low club to dummy, planning trump finesse and ruffs to reach ten tricks. He must avoid the club finesse that ensures a loss and instead pursue discard and ruffing paths.
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