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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1950
Page
4
Editorial notes a Midwest sailor aboard the USS Missouri reflects on the U S Navy as a big changing business with rapid tech shifts from radar to guided missiles. It emphasizes discipline, training, accountability, and the importance of naval power amid the Korean crisis.
The Washington State bank fire yesterday is the second to hit the southwest corner of the square, the previous blaze in 1883 destroying the early bank building and half the west side. The present bank moved to temporary quarters in the Washington Press building and later to the Savings & Loan facilities as crews cleared debris.
Washington readers cure for painful gas and slow digestion. Before meals CERTA-VIN with ten herbs plus vitamin B and iron speeds digestion, reduces gas and bloating, and boosts blood iron. Many claim relief and renewed well being after using this Pioneer Cut Rate Drug Store remedy.
A Birmingham ordinance banning communism and giving communists and their associates 48 hours to leave town raises grave constitutional questions. The city threats jail if not complied, sparking worry over civil liberties and government overreach in the wake of the ordinance.
A department official warned that arresting communists under the ordinance could drag the city into a court case up to the Supreme Court. He added that arresting people for voluntary association or communication with communists raises “guilty by association,” which he says the Anglo American legal system does not countenance. He described the ordinance as unprecedented and shocking.
Mrs. Virgil Dorn, widow and mother of three, becomes acting sheriff in Ivanhoe Minnesota after her husband’s death and designates Erwin Johnson as full time assistant to manage the rough work and carry the former sheriff’s gun.
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