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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1967

Page

4

Discourse on junk and Claude Rains remembered

An Iowa editor notes rising national solid waste and suggests rail transport to fill mines, then fondly recalls Claude Rains as a versatile actor who never played himself. Also comments on high school commencements ending with a reflective postscript.

Dear Abby columns on cigars marriage and manners

Abigail Van Buren presents a collage of reader questions and responses. The letters cover a smoker fiancé, marital infidelity and divorce considerations, a picky diner, and a public snub from a caller who admits past foolishness.

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Mid-Prairie Group Tours U of Iowa Lab

Thirteen Mid-Prairie High School physics students and instructor toured the University of Iowa Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research in Iowa City on Tuesday May 23. The visit featured explanations of current projects and demonstrations of computer use in research. The institute is noted for its Midwest towing tank for ship model testing and a river bends model for the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.

Mid - Prairie High School S. S. Statler Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research University of Iowa Iowa City Midwest Mississippi Missouri

Counties get funds to replace eliminated tax

Des Moines Iowa The State has sent 4.5 million dollars to counties as replacement funds for the moneys and credits tax repealed by the 1965 legislature State Comptroller Marvin Seldin Jr says the distribution covers about 84.39 percent of losses and notes the funds come from taxes on high income brackets. Washington County received 42030 dollars as its share of the replacement funds.

Des Moines IDPA Marvin Seldin, Jr Seldin Washington County

Columbus Junction 56 graduates hear May 26 address

Dr William G Monahan associate professor of educational administration State University of Iowa spoke on Glad and Sorry at Columbus Community High School commencement Friday evening May 26 Fifty six seniors received diplomas The class list includes Donna Marie Anderson Phillip Lynn Bausch Rhonda Gail Billingsly James Edward Bright Charlene Renee Buser Linda Chelf and others

Columbus Junction William G. Monahan State University of Iowa Columbus Community High School Donna Marie Anderson Phillip Lynn Bausch Rhonda Gail Billingsly James Edward Bright Charlene Renee Buser Linda Chelf Donald Lee Clark Judith Ann Collier Ronald DeWayne

Marines Name Sgt Steven P Arnold On Duty list

Sgt Steven P Arnold 2114994 G Company 3 Battalion 10th Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune North Carolina listed in service records for duty deployment.

Washington Event Journal masthead notice and staff list

The Washington Event Journal of Washington Iowa lists editor David Elder and business manager, William Shannon as vice president and advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer for local advertising, and Howard Hazen as production superintendent. It notes published afternoons except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th, with entries on postal matter and press associations and audit figures.

Washington Event Journal Washington, Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Post Washington Iowa

Glure trick for Six Hearts and Three Notrump contracts

Becker outlines two declarer plays from West. In Six Hearts with diamond lead, win A and cash A K of hearts and spades, handle spade distribution, and force North to lead clubs or ruff discard for a guaranteed twelfth trick. In Three Notrump after ducking Hearts, play to discard diamonds on hearts to preserve communication and maximize diamonds. avoid a risky spade finesse.

North South Finnesse King Bec Tes Syndicate, Inc

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