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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1969
Page
4
In a reflection on mercy and second chances, a journalist recalls a troubled student who was expelled for drinking. He later worked at a newspaper and earned credit for journalism class. The principal reports the now young professor with a PhD and national reputation.
A 19 year old girl in Salem Oregon keeps at least five gentlemen friends for dates, explaining she never gives up a suitor and promises a future second husband. The column explores dating tactics and social views in a humorous Q and A style.
A driver who charges passengers for a trip may lose liability coverage if the policy treats it as carrying passengers for hire. Some cases show casual payments do not equate to hiring, but formal fees can void coverage. Check policy language before accepting any contributions.
A Rubio Community Building gathering honored Mr. and Mrs. Basil Derby of Arizona. Several local families visited, including Watsons and Longs, as Steamer Steinbeck underwent hospital observation with no admission. Margaret Steinbeck and Barbara Sparks filled a bank vacancy.
Mr and Mrs Jack Muller and children left Riverside on Sunday for St Louis to visit the big St Louis Zoo and other points of interest. The barber shop will be closed through Thursday. Jay Dinner of Kansas City visited this past week with the Dinnel families and with the Gale Dinnel and Steve Dinnel households at Iowa City.
A batch of Dear Abby letters covers family weight issues, suspicious calls, a problematic visit to in laws, and a quip about Hell and Texas. The page lists Abby’s responses urging compassion, privacy, and practical advice, plus credits for Washington Evening Journal staff and sources.
East West play in a three no trump contract showcases the art of winning tricks with deuces and trees. West misled with spades, East ruffed and led diamonds and clubs to force a favorable endgame, yielding three no trump for South after West’s difficult discard.
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