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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1971

Page

4

Editorials From the Washington Evening Journal June 1 1971

A collection of editorials discusses Christian duty in a challenging world urging vigilance yet forgiveness and turning the other cheek. It notes plagiarism versus research and offers a view on small town loyalties where friends reveal adversaries.

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Memorial Day Reflections in a Small Washington Town

A quiet Washington Memorial Day describes a lowered flag, subdued band, and modest parade. Observances at cemeteries and a Navy service at Crooked Creek bridge reflect personal holi day meaning and the care given to graves, including lonely ones without mourners.

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Powered Pogo Next Aims to Silence or Amplify Noise?

The piece previews a gasoline powered pogo stick under development by University of Southwestern Louisiana students. It compares potential noise to chain saws and loud hi fi, noting concerns about urban sound pollution and imagining youngsters hopping through neighborhoods with a device that makes “Pow Pow Pow.”

University of Southwestern Louisiana

Change in schools shows few women as principals in Iowa districts

A University of Iowa study covers 380 of 420 principals in Iowa's 22 largest districts during 1970-71. It finds 15 percent are women, median age 59, average 18 years as principals, and salary gaps hint at continued underrepresentation in top posts. Women elementary principals face longer tenures. nonwhite principals remain rare at 1.1 percent.

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Iowa faces limited pay hikes for top state officials

Around the rotunda reports tentative salary boosts proposed by legislators. Most increases are only 500 dollars yearly, with some positions unchanged or cut. The recommendations affect supreme court justice raises to 25 000 and various department heads, while a few senior officials would see larger gains. The state board awaits a superintendent choice as discussions proceed.

DES Moines IDPA Appropriations State Superintendent of Public Instruction Board of Public Instruction Paul Johnston Sioux City William ‘Anderson Aeronautics Commission Frank Berlin Aries Alvin Hays Civil Rights Commission George Orr Crime Commission Robert Tyson Norman Kladstrup Higher Education Facilities Commission LeRoy Peterson Jack Callaghan Law Enforcement Academy Wayne Richey Board of Regents John Montgomery Paul Flynn Supreme Court Ja.m. Grllmman Pharmacy Board Paul Crews il_conservation H. Greiner

Star Gazing Lenses and Playboy Stars Across Caf Notes

A collage of quirky notes on fashion, stars and surveys. It cites Wendy as the most admired name among students and Michael for males. It mentions eye lenses with twinkling stars and a Playboy cover star rating rumor. Also quotes a French psychiatrist on stewardesses happiness and a pop quiz on Tom Jr. versus Tom II naming.

Wendy Michael Hugh Heffner

Murphy Killed In Small Plane Crash In Virginia

Roanoke, Va. Residents learned Audie Murphy, famed World War II hero and actor, died in a crash on Brush Mountain while en route to Martinsville. Six bodies were recovered from the Aero Commander and identified later by dental records. Murphy, 46, was traveling for Modular Management to inspect a plant with fellow passengers Claude Crosby, Raymond Prater, Jack Littleton, and pilot Herman Butler.

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Safety plays in bridge plan a slam defense

South reaches six hearts and must avoid a four to zero trump split. Becker advises winning the club lead, returning hearts, and risking the seven from hand to force West’s error. The safe line prevents a possible four-trump loser and emphasizes planning the play rather than trusting the best-case layout.

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