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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1976
Page
6
Classified ad rates list 10c 15c 18c per word with extra day charges and discounts. Includes skip days ad charges. Mentions phone number 319 653 2191 and deadlines for publication before 5:00 p.m. with blind ad service charge and display rate card on request.
A list of upcoming auctions in Iowa with dates starting July 29 through August 2. Items include household goods, farm land, real estate, restaurant and night club, farm equipment, and livestock sales. Owners and locations span Washington Keokuk and Columbia Junction areas with times noted for each event.
Today marks the 201st day of 1976 with 165 remaining. The moon in last quarter, Jupiter as morning star, and Mercury Mars Venus Saturn as evening stars. Notable birth: Samuel Colt born July 19, 1814. In history, 1848 saw the introduction of bloomers to delegates at a first meeting.
A 1976 column by L M Boyd discusses amniocentesis for gender selection and abortion options, then pivots to light social trivia. It cites a Harvard professor on men's desires, daydream frequency, honeymoon lengths, Denmark as leading drug addicts, and age gaps in marriage, closing with a mail address.
Channel 2 offers News at 6 and 11, comedies Rhoda Phyllis All Family Maude M. Hartman AY Adam-12 MASH, Gunsmoke at 10, 700 Club midnight. Channel 9 features Olympics nightly, Big Valley, Special Feature Tue, News 10, Hodge Podge Zoom, Traveler Nordjamb Games Way It Was Witness and Firing Line with The Weather at 11:30.
British statesman Winston Churchill calls signs a symbol of the unconquerable will of occupied territories and a portent of the fate awaiting Nazi tyranny. The remark reflects wartime resolve and anti Nazi sentiment.
Directory style item lists law firms and practitioners in Washington Lawrence and Kalona with office hours addresses and phone numbers. Includes Griffiths Anderson Buffer Day Kehoe Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and others. chiropractors Dr Thomas D Kauffman and Dr M L Tweeton. osteopathic doctor Dr P L Etter. Swarthout Realty broker. journal blog noted.
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