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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1969
Page
4
Editorial column blends consumer taxes satire and reader anecdotes. It critiques Truth in Lending mandates and real tax rates with examples from Iowa and a Fort William Canada tale about teen babysitters and a joking Hamburg Autobahn story. It ends with a quip on government costs and family car usage.
Local society notes from Keota recount visits by Elmer and Eddy Keracofe of Oxford and others to Maplewood Manor. Family travel spans Cedar Rapids to Minnesota and Wisconsin. Highlights include Lucille Royce’s two month trip, Humboldt graduation of granddaughter Jan Visser, and Jan’s NHS honor.
A plan to build MXC Minnesota Experimental City near Minneapolis Saint Paul as a climate controlled urban lab aims to test new systems for transport housing and healthcare. Backed by federal funding and private investment the project would be outside existing metro areas and seek public good over profit with industry collaborating to realize scalable innovations.
A quirky column notes experiments in gender selection using hormones in animal eggs, questions whether nature should be altered, and shares assorted trivia. It quotes a medical fellow on redheads and asthma, lists popular British names, and recalls 1949 events including min wage history and cultural milestones.
In a Becker bridge lesson, South as declarer faces a crucial decision on the trump layout. After cashing hearts and signaling distribution, he finesses to locate the queen and secures ten tricks. The analysis notes the finesse yields the same outcome as a drop but with better chances to control the hand.
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