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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1968

Page

7

Do-it-yourself moving can be a real tragedy

Donald E. Mullen humorously chronicles a long Island Long Island North Shore move that spirals from chaos to comic disaster. A young family struggles with boxes, a rogue scythe, a party minded crew, a plumber gone missing and damaged furniture as they finally settle into a new home leaving readers with a wry sense of the high cost of DIY moving.

Donald E. Mullen New York UPI Mr. Greenjeans Long Island

Who's Who Survey Finds Favorable Backgrounds Among Notables

Iowa City study by University of Iowa professor James Stroud analyzes 4500 Who's Who selections from 1964-65. Findings show 60% of parents graduated high school or more, ~34% of fathers college graduates, 33% managers or officials, and one in four has a close relation in Who's Who. Most affiliates come from British and Northern European ancestry. 85% from forebears there. Nearly half named in their 40s. 40% hold PhD degrees.

Iowa City United States University of Iowa James B. Stroud U of I College of Education Epsilon Bulletin U of I Phi Delta Kappa National Educational Honor Society For Stroud Unitarian Universalists U. S Great Britain Europe Germany Democratic Party

Stanford Students Reject Sit-Ins In College Election

In a record turnout at Stanford University, students voted to condemn campus sit-ins as unacceptable behavior and censured the current student body president. Denis Hayes won 62 percent to become vice president, while 70 percent backed a measure against sit-ins and 59 percent approved the censure.

Columbia University New York City Stanford University California Stanford Ford Hayes

Five danger signs of tooth misalignment in children

The American Association of Orthodontists lists five warning signs of potential malocclusions in children. These include difficulty chewing uneven jaw growth crooked teeth overlapping others leading to crowding and persistent thumb sucking after the eruption of permanent upper front teeth.

San Francisco UPI American Association of Orthodontists B. F. Dewel Council On Orthodontic Education

Project Secure aims to guard guns in civil disorder

New York UPI reports a nationwide program to prevent illegal seizure of guns and ammunition during civil disorder. Immediate actions include removing firearms from windows, storing them securely, dispersing stock, and safeguarding inventories and federal records. Initiated by Remington Arms and Winchester-Western with law enforcement cooperation.

New York UPI Project Secure Remington Arms Co., Inc Winchester-Western International Association of Chiefs of Police The National Retail Hardware Association National Sporting Goods Association National Sheriff's Association

Gun traced to Watts era via computer aid after Kennedy shooting

The .22 caliber Ivor Johnson Cadet revolver used to shoot Senator Robert F. Kennedy traced through at least four owners since 1965. A new Sacramento computer linked the serial number within seconds to Albert Hertz, then passed through Mrs. Robert Westlake and George Erhard before ending with Sirhan Sirhan.

Los Angeles UPI Robert F. Kennedy Watts Ivor Johnson California Thomas C. Lynch Bureau of Criminal Investigation and

Favorite Chow Mein Macaroni Dish and 1833 Pharmacist First

A recipe set describes a complete meal of four cups Chow Mein style over noodles with macaroni and ground beef, plus sides including a cheese souffle and Dried Beef Special. It notes the first U S woman graduate from a college of pharmacy, Susan Hayhurst, in March 16 1833.

U. S College of Pharmacy Susan Hayhurst St. Michael's, Md Philadelphia College of Pharmacy

Mature women can reenter workforce with strong chances

A UPI report cites Bernice Gurvich saying mature women from their 30s up can successfully return to work, especially in office roles. She urges not to undersell skills, to value life experience, and consider temporary or on the job training to reestablish a business routine.

New York UPI Stamford Conn Mrs. Gurvich

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Who's Who Survey David Nydick UPI Education Specialist Washington County Fairgrounds Singer U. 5. Smith Estate Alice Wilcox Keith Murphy Mike Orris Davenport B.C. Allen Bell & Howell Olivetti MR. Wilson Nixon & CO Washington L. G. Robertson City Clerk Couhdin Helene B. Dillon GRAD Eliie Gay Pauley C. L. Jennings New London Iowa Smylie’s Livestock Co Columbus Jct State Dept H. M. Duncan Jim Sookup Bob Smylie John Rath Olds Ulture F. D. Smylie Jim Soukup Ainsworth
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