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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1951

Page

4

Our penetentiaries and jails hold a million souls

Editorial notes reflect on native and immigrant Americans, praising D. D. Offringa of Cedar Rapids for his views on citizenship and American identity. The piece urges readers to reexamine attitudes toward immigrants and the value of true patriotism.

Forty Years of Freedom in America Remembered

D. D. Offringa of Cedar Rapids reflects on forty years since arriving in the United States. He praises citizenship, education, democracy, and the move toward world leadership, recalling farm work, public service as county agricultural agent, and the opportunities of the Iowa State College era. He urges peaceful solutions to Cold War tensions and champions the Point Four program.

D. D. Ottringa Cedar Rapids Iowa America Iowa State College New York Indiana Co-Operative REA Red China D. D. Offringa Grand Ave. S. B

Quiet Title Sought on Washington County Farm Property

Kate Gent files in Iowa District Court asking to quiet title to The Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter in Section 15, Township 75 North Range 6 West, subject to state and transmission easements. Defendants must answer by June 28, 1951 or risk default. Attorney: Thomas E. Perry. Columbus Junction, Iowa.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County John Charles Hunter Joseph G. Hunter Towit Range State of Fifth Principal Washington Thomas E. Perry Columbus Juncion Towa

Copper By-Products in Electrolytic Refining

Copper ore often contains silver gold and small amounts of platinum metals which are recovered during the electrolytic refining process.

Front car lighting laws curb ornamental hood LEDs

State laws limit front vehicle lights to white or amber for approaching traffic and restrict red lights to emergency vehicles. Caution is urged before dealers install ornamental hood lights to ensure compliance with local statutes.

Attorney A T Michels of Temple Building

A. T. Michels, attorney, operates from Temple Building with contact phone 65.

T. A. Michels Temple Bldg

Jim Elder Injured In Fall from Truck

In Wayland on Saturday Jim Elder suffered a fractured collarbone and cracked shoulder blade after falling from a truck as it rounded a corner. The item also reports various visits and local notices including Boys State selection for Richard Magdefrau and several traveling relatives.

Jim Elder Ezra Wittmer Wayland C. W. Crawford Redfield S. D Jake Elder Eicher Dale Hensley Detroit Mich Glen Klopfenstein C. E. Hensley

Lullaby of Broadway shines with Day Nelson and famed cast

Warner Brothers showcases Lullaby of Broadway a Technicolor musical comedy starring Doris Day and Gene Nelson. The film follows aspiring musical stars amid show business life with Billy De Wolfe Z. Sakall Ann Triola and a lineup including Gladys George Florence Bates Hanley Stafford and the Page Cavanaugh Trio. Songs include The Shanty In Old Shanty Town Somebody Loves Me and Just One of Those Things.

Warner Bros Broadway Doris Gene America Billy de Wolfe Ss.z. Sakall Ann Triola Hollywood de Wolfe Gladys George Florence Bates Hanley Stafford the Page Cavanaugh

Eye development in infancy and strabismus

Eye Facts notes that a month-old infant can fixate on large objects and track with eyes and head. It states that cross-eyed infants rarely outgrow the condition without vision specialist care. Details include limited detail recognition for about six months and color differentiation not reliable for about a year and a half.

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