Ham-Am Pan-Am caddie exchange proposal roils plans
In the Evening Journal a Pennsylvan ia golf group outlines a caddie exchange linking Puerto Rico and the United States with Hilton hotels and Pan Am airways. The Ham-Am group, plans to bring Japanese girl caddies for visits. the project nearly collapsed over naming conflicts before Pan Am joined.
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Pennsylvania Golf Association
Hilton Hotels
Pan-American Airways
Puerto Rico
United States
U.S
Thought for the Day on sin and salvation
A devotional passage cites I John 1 8 about universal sin and denial of sin. It asserts all men fall short of moral standards and offers salvation to those with right hearts toward God.
Television Takes On Exhausting Convention Coverage
As the Republican convention ends, weary delegates and TV announcers face long hours of nonstop coverage. The reporters fill the gaps with small talk and interviews while the 9000 word party platform is read, testing even seasoned broadcast veterans.
Tell me Josephine column guides lovelorn Africans
A Northern Rhodesia newspaper presents a column titled Tell me Josephine and prints advice from a widely known African woman alias Josephine. The column shows why the writer has become an international celebrity.
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Josephine
We Do Not Have Tourists Says Ireland Plans and U.S. Gap
Ireland spends 4.1 million on travel promotion while the United States budget stands at 2.6 million after a congressional cut from 4.2 million. The piece notes a 1.6 billion outflow of U.S. tourist expenditures last year, with Western Europe showing a surplus and Canada supplying most U.S. visitors. It argues travel costs and restrictions affect tourism and urges greater U.S. investment, comparing Ireland’s promotion to U.S. tourism needs and highlighting iconic contrasts like Killarney and the Grand Canyon.
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Ireland
United States
Congress
U.S
Killarney
Grand Canyon
The Main Lines by W. H. Marriott
A series of satirical reflections by W. H. Marriott in the Evening Journal of Washington Iowa. The author jokes about Stephen Decatur and defense spending, political voting habits, drought chatter, pre and post marriage expectations, and the timing of tax returns with light social witticisms.
When is a sonic boom negligent in air law
A Kentucky judge cites a bumblebee anecdote to doubt aerodynamic tests and notes growing legal questions as sonic booms cause damage. Experts predicted no harm yet windows cracked and plaster broke. The Air Force pays for damage it causes after careful investigations, but denies responsibility for uncaused losses as civilian aviation expands.
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Kentucky
United States Air Force
Air Force
Supersonic jets and the boom of security
An American Bar Association public service feature notes that supersonic jet testing will increase booms, but pilots are trained to minimize noise. Citizens are told the sonic booms reflect vital defense training, not mischief, and signify security rather than nuisance. The piece quotes an Air Force claims official and frames the booms as a boon in disguise.
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Air Force
American Bar Association
Will Bernard
Washington
Iowa
Philadelphia
Wichita
Kans
Ethel L. Eckels
Joe Samuels to Entertain at Washington County Fair
Joe Samuels, a longtime entertainer with Ringling Brothers experience, will headline the Washington County Fair variety show on the evening of August 3. He performs audience participation gags before a center stage feature pleasing all ages, with past work in Shrine circuses and coast-to-coast indoor shows.
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Joe Samuels
Washington County Fair
Joe
Ringling Brothers
Shrine
Keota Girl Scouts Hold Day Camp In July
Keota Girl Scouts held a day camp July 6 to 9 at Keota with 42 scouts from Keota and Harper. Rain moved site to the Boy Scout building two days. Activities included weather dolls autograph books tom tom drums and craft stick work. Cadettes and Brownies earned Foot Traveler badges with hikes and all day campouts planned for August.
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Keota
Harper
Jim Coffman
Boy Scout
Kathy Adam
Karla Osweller
Mary Flynn
Ann Flynn
Susie Pearson
Keota Park
Nadine Osweiler
Mary Jane Adam
Tressie Herr
Virginia Henderson
Robert Gretter
Frank Conklty
Tressie Schreckengast
Karen Peiffer
Kathleen Hammes
Barbara Gretter
Jenny
Karen Gretter
Anna Mae Streigel
Rose-Mary Baylis
Dorothy Shafter
Ottumwa
Caravan Trails Council
Pete Becker
Peter Buch
Washington Yearnings and Oddities Echo in Town Talk
In a casual chat, residents ponder civil rights, aging, and politics while noting summer sports fervor and shifts in fashion. A Tampa tale, quotes from Washington, and local quirks color a slice of small town life as residents plan aging with vigor and laugh at daily mischief.
Frisco police praised for calm sit-in controls
San Francisco police earn praise for their handling of civil rights sit-ins. Chief Cahill's program trains officers to treat demonstrators as noncriminal, using force only when necessary. The approach reduces conflict, builds trust with groups like the NAACP, and may become mandatory for all officers within 60 weeks.
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Frisco
San Francisco
UPI
Terry Francois
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Tom Cahill
Francois
Cahill
Department ‘Intelligence Section
NAACP
Squeeze Defeats West in World Bridge Olympiad Tie
In a Sweden Israel match at the World Bridge Olympiad, West was squeezed out of a win despite holding a ten and nine as top cards. The Israeli declarer Balaila Rozeanu reached six notrump, facing an unlucky 4-2 diamond break and 3-3 or 4-3 splits in clubs and hearts, leading to a successful squeeze against West.
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Sweden
Israel
J. Balaila
L. Rozeanu
Balaila
West
East
Declarer
South
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