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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1963
Page
4
The column reflects on morning Bible study as fortification for the day and muses on the evolving nature of sports dominance across nations. It also critiques Iowa liquor taxation under a state monopoly, noting potential bootlegger resurgence if greed grows.
Public library service faces higher demand from teachers, adults in courses, and specialized readers. ALA reports about 10 000 librarians needed, with 5 000 budgeted posts vacant. In Brooklyn a card-identification crackdown reveals 10% of 200 000 volumes worth 500 000 vanish yearly, hinting at theft or fence markets.
A United Press International survey of the nations 25 largest cities finds limited advances toward racial equality in 1963. Whites tend to move to suburbs, public offices remain scarce for Negroes, and integration varies by city with notable gains in public accommodations and some professions.
State Safety Commissioner William Sueppel proposes traffic checks at interstate rest areas following a fatal crash near Tipton and notes Saturday is peak accident day with 3 to 6 p m the worst period. He says caution remains in current surveys and explores practicality with the highway commission.
Greene and Anna Allen of Columbus City observe their 56th wedding anniversary on July 31 in Columbus Junction. They have two daughters and five grandchildren. two sons are deceased. Nearby relatives visit in Laguna Beach and Philadelphia while others relocate to new homes in Chautauqua Park. The 36th Lewis descendants reunion was July 14 at the Chau tauqua Park cabin with officers elected.
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