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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1969

Page

4

Thoughtful musings and sports musings from a 1969 edition

The Washington Evening Journal prints a miscellany of quotes and light editorials. It cites Jesus compassion in Matthew 14 14 and references George Clemenceau and Edmon ton Journal while joking about early worms and asking Joe Namath to stay in football for a while.

France George Clemenceau Edmonton Journal

Airplane Flight Training Aims to Inspire Disadvantaged Youth

In Richmond California public schools offer airplane flight training to 13 and 14 year old boys from poor families who have had trouble at school. absenteeism drops reading improves and plans to pursue technical study emerge. the program proves a remarkable boost to self worth and overall attitude toward education.

Too Many Women

The Burlington Hawk Eye argues modern morals reflect a sex ratio shift with 102 million women to 98 million men. It claims women increasingly chase men, warns of a surplus of single men, and suggests societal ills stem from a lack of men, asserting women need men more than generals in war.

Fathers Day diverse fathers praised through ages

This piece surveys famed fathers from Gideon to George Washington and Napoleon, recalling Alexander the Great, John Adams, Johann Strauss, Beethoven, and Rockefeller. It traces Fatherhood’s honored role across civilizations, from ancient Egypt and Rome to modern America, noting Father of his Country titles and Father traditions.

Gideon George Washington Europe Johann Strauss Johann Vienna Woods Junior William Smart John B. Dodd Ancient Egypt Consid Rome Aeneas Anchises Troy Julius Caesar John D. Rockefeller

Sunday Dinner Boundaries And Wedding Music Realities

Dear Abby letters cover unsolicited Sunday guests practical tips for hosting at home and a musician's dues in weddings. A mother faces a rushed wedding after a pregnancy reveal. guidance suggests adjusting plans and coordinating with minister and caterer rather than sharing the full event.

Abby

Dear Abby Readers Share Scarred Love Across Illinois

A reader from Illinois responds to Dear Abby asserting that scars from hysterectomy and Mr.ectomy do not diminish love or happiness. The letter invites Abby to publish and signs as a couple of happy scar gazers from Illinois while offering requests for a personal reply and Abby’s booklet.

Abby Illinois

Extraordinary dummy reversal play lifts ten tricks in contract bridge

In a noted hand from Spotlight on Card Play Geza Ottlik converts six trump tricks into ten by a dummy reversal. After ruffing diamonds he uses spades to reenter dummy and ruff again, then clubs to king and ruff, finishing with dummy’s hearts. This brilliant line secures ten tricks despite limited trumps.

Robert Darvas Paul Lukacs Declarer Geza Ottlik West South King Features Syndicate, Inc

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