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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1972

Page

4

Washington Editorial: Never Give Up Pray On

Washington IA editorial recalls biblical admonition to persist in prayer as Abraham ran out of petitions before God’s patience was exhausted. The piece urges readers to keep faith and continue petitioning with steadfast persistence.

Abraham

Harrisburg kindergartners publish quirky recipe book

Enterprising Harrisburg Illinois teachers guided a group of affectionate kindergartners to create a cookbook titled Yummy Recipes as Mother's Day gifts. The collection features playful, imperfect instructions for simple dishes with charming, era-specific details and a columnist devoted a full column to the youngsters' culinary efforts.

Harrisburg Illinois

Large number of students expelled or suspended in 11 southern states

NEA reports about 24 866 students mostly black were expelled or suspended from high schools since 1970 in 256 districts surveyed. Another 23 881 involved in walkouts or demonstrations and 2 570 were arrested amid desegregation tensions. NEA seeks solutions for returning displaced students.

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To speak or not to speak affair in question

Dear Abby column excerpt contains two letters about infidelity and a paternity concern. Readers seek guidance on whether to reveal a spouse’s affair and genetics. Abby advises silence on the suspected affair and explains newborn skin and eye color can vary, noting possible genetic causes and cautioning against premature conclusions.

One Bridge Hand Spurs Discussion On Overcalls And Safety

In a 1959 U S Italy match a first table four hearts contract failed for the Italians after a spade opening lead and ruffing sequence. At the second table Siniscalco’s bold overcall of six cards with J8 sparked debate as he and Forquet secured a 4NT? score of 550 points while North South failed to hold hearts and clubs. Experts note safety as key but praise Siniscalco for taking tactical risk.

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True Origin of Baseball and Other Odds Expertly Quoted

This 1972 column compiles quick takes on diverse topics from saccharin safety to kite flying stats and reading disorder curiosities. It quotes historians debunking Doubleday’s baseball origin, notes FDA findings on saccharin, and includes light quips about sailors’ pay and a Chicago scholar on concentration.

Chicago

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