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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1962

Page

5

Peace Corps Proves One of Its Most Popular New Programs

Washington reports on the Peace Corps as a high profile Kennedy initiative with strong bipartisan debate. The piece notes early opposition from lawmakers like Goldwater, concerns about draft impact, and instances of internal challenges and staff stories while highlighting broad international invitations, training, pay, and the program's growth since its 1961 launch.

Peace Corps Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Barry Goldwater Barry Jr Keny Billie Sol Estes White House Sargent Shriver United States South America Margery Michelmore Nigeria Smith College Foxboro Mass Michelmore Janie Fletcher Texas Puerto Rico Brazil

Social guest list from Westchester area compiled

In Westchester on Sunday and nearby towns several families hosted and visited. Walter Fisher and Gale Reif hosted guests including the Reifs Johnsons and the Baurs. Others attended barbecues and family reunions in Keota Monticello Keswick and Lake Darling with multiple relatives and friends noted by name across events.

Westchester Walter Fisher Gale Reif Roger Johnson Joe Bauer Bill Reif Pam Randy Texas Johnson Pat Reif H. D. Dusenbery Tom Ken Dusenberys Laurel Statler Chuck Gibson Larry Martin Glen Ladehoff Glenda Mike Clarence Lynn Larry Thrapp Robertson Keota Fred Bauers Hammond Indiana Earl Pearson Osakis Minnesota Earl Francis Pearson John Pearson Rose Hill Dave Leathers Fremont Lake Darling Walter Duvall Pearl Warner North English Glen Lina Rickels Monticello Richard Paul Walter Bauer Earl Pearsons Francis Pearsons Gordon Pearson Bob Pearson Walter Duvalls Alva Seaton Keswick Russell Winegarden Glenn Ladehoff

Tivoli Delight Draws Tourists to Copenhagen Gardens

Tourists praise Copenhagen’s Tivoli for its lights and entertainment. The park blends gardens, restaurants, and a concert hall with rides on the old ramparts near Town Hall Square. Saturday showcases include the Boy Guards and royal guard uniforms.

Copenhagen UPI Tivoli U.S Royal Guard

Professional Directory listing area attorneys and services

A condensed directory lists multiple lawyers with firms such as Stewart and Shearer Morrison Morrison and Owen plus Robert Day and Robert Bates. It notes offices on West Main Street and West Washington with phone numbers OL 3-2792 OL 3-2147 OL 3-2802 and OL 3-2874, along with an osteopathic physician Dr P L Etter and optometrist John W Lemmon.

Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law Richard A. Stewart Paul V. Shearer West Main Livingston, Day & Bates Robert Day Robert Bates West Main St

Evangelist Graham Sees Youth Trend Toward Religion

Billy Graham reports an encouraging rise in religious interest among American youth during his summer tour. He notes crowds under 25 often exceed 50 percent, with some nights reaching 75 percent, and argues spiritual causes drive delinquency and provide purpose, urging a dynamic Christian mission to sustain leadership for America.

Billy Graham UPI Fresno Calif Peace Corps America

Faith and youth urged to spread love and moral discipline

A speaker calls for a spiritual movement on campuses and communities to live by moral principles and pursue a world where the kingdom of God reigns in hearts. The piece notes a trend toward this movement and urges broad hope for its momentum.

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Wegpeegiee Evening Journal Staff and Policies

Washington Iowa newspaper details staff roles with editor and manager names. Publication schedule and printing terms noted along with press associations and circulation terms.

Wegpeegiee Evening Journal Washington, Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of

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