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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1967
Page
4
A provocative column argues youths lack meaningful work and idle hours in modern towns. It compares small towns and cities, notes legal and mechanization limits on teen employment, and urges adults and teens to push for more local tennis courts and recreation, while stressing youth initiative.
The County Line Club hosts an ice cream social at George Stout Jr. home with George Stout Sr Millie and family, also honoring Mrs. George Stout Sr. Various visits occur across Marengo Oxford and Peoria. Howard Schultz announces a July 30 baseball picnic at Marr Park with families invited. A cooperative family dinner gathers many Hendrick families across Nevada Melbourne Zearing Tou lon and Savannah.
Iowa politics swirl around Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper and Governor Harold Hughes as they weigh future plans. With Vietnam and urban unrest shaping mood, insiders mull re election, Senate runs, or retirement while potential Democratic and Republican contenders gather to debate prospects.
Mrs. Gene Alvine of Mt. Pleasant was guest of honor at a surprise birthday gathering after the Brighton Crawfordsville softball game. Attendees included the Lyle Lowes and multiple Mt. Pleasant, Columbus Junction, Wayland, and Washington residents. Also noted: Guy Eisele was hospitalized in Iowa City with potential surgery forthcoming.
A vivid eyewitness account from Detroit during a riot describes burning homes, looting, and flames along Mack Avenue. Firefighters battle multiple blazes as terrified residents and a tense bystander crowd witness devastation. The piece recalls police frustration, repeated fires, ruined storefronts, and exhausted responders praying for rain.
A brief roster lists the Washington Evening Journal editorial and advertising leadership including David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris News Editor Bob Shaffer Local Advertising Howard Hazen Production Superintendent and notes the paper’s publication schedule and associations with United Press Leased Wire Inland Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Daily Press Ass'n Iowa Press Ass'n and the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
You are dealer and vulnerable and must decide bids for five hands. Each hand requires a formal bridge bidding choice from the dealer perspective, considering suit length, stoppers, and vulnerability. Provide concise bid choices and brief rationale for each hand.
Puzzle and bridge notes explain opening bids in contract bridge. It discusses why to open with a club spade or heart, when to use two notrump, and the logic of stating exact hand strength, with example hands and outcomes for bids. It frames strategies for maximizing trump length and avoiding overreach.
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