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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1965
Page
5
UPI reports biologist Don Tucker demonstrated that birds have fully functional olfactory nerves. In tests on 14 species he exposed the nerves and recorded electrical impulses as odors were presented, showing patterns similar to mammals and birds alike.
Readers in California and Pennsylvania respond with examples of everyday manners and product ideas. Thomas A. Langan of Oceanside criticizes rude behavior in laundries buses and banks while recommending courtesy to ease daily life. Mrs Joseph Jackline cites larger mouth jars for canning and Mrs Roberta Adams notes measuring spoons sold singly by Foley and Colorcraft to save washing extra spoons.
Sioux City woman Marie Elizabeth Mushro, 19, was crowned Miss Iowa 1965 by Sen. Jack Miller after winning swimsuit and talent preliminaries at Morningside College. She earned a $1,000 scholarship and other prizes and planned to use the win toward a radio or television career, with Atlantic City set for the Miss America Pageant in September. First runner up was Lynda Formanek. other finalists included Susanne Coffin, Susan Sordrel, and Joy Lucas.
Moscow says Zond 3, launched from an earth parking orbit, travels toward the sun to study prolonged space flight conditions and interplanetary science. Tass reports the probe, weighing undisclosed, remains with all instruments functioning as of Moscow noon.
Beth Roth visits Detroit with Mr and Mrs Don Scott and their daughter to see her sister Jean RN at University Hospital in Ann Arbor. She will stay until August 1. Grandparents and relatives travel plans span Starved Rock Illinois Laurelvill Camp Mt. Pleasant Michigan and Arthur Illinois weddings receptions and reunions mark a busy round of family events across several states.
President Johnson led a Washington delegation to Bloomington Illinois for Adlai E Stevenson's funeral and burial. The set included Vice President Humphrey and Chief Justice Warren with the First Family joining by Chanute Air Force Base and helicopter. Lawn seed and fertilizer are now packaged in their own spreaders. The seed or fertilizer comes in bags with dispensing holes at the top.
Two of 300 Chicago children in Iowa for a two week stay got their first close look at a cow at the Iowa State University dairy farm. Mil dred Rivera 7 and Marjorie Rivera 11 are staying with Ames families as part of the Chicago Intercity Mission Society summer program.
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