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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1971
Page
5
A readers letters page includes hurt over body image and a husband’s cruel remark about stretch marks. Advice suggests considering plastic surgery while urging kindness and personal growth. A Belgian plan seeks corporate support for a Brussels to New York business hot line at $12,000 yearly to fund cross‑Atlantic calls.
Community newspaper in Washington Iowa lists publication office at 111 North Marion Ave. and telephones. It cites staff roles including president David Wider and editor William Shannon and outlines carrier and mail subscription rates across local, statewide, and outside routes.
A Pekin Community High School awards assembly announced numerous college scholarships led by Phy lis Nelson Iowa State University and Susan Harras Mount Mercy. Charles Neece received Pekin Education Association and American Citizenship honors while Terry Wilhoit earned Panther of the Year.
Readable entries list car makes and owners including Pontiac Matador GMC Chevrolet Cadillac and names such as Helen Hesseltine Archie Gingerich Robert Huff Knott Swift and Patterson. The partial record references dealers Washington Cleaners Welkona Turkeys Inc Mack Trailer and I E Weber with multiple first and last names.
Ames Iowa State University graduate student Jon Friedman has developed a motorized arm brace on a wheelchair controlled by head movements for quadriplegic patients. The device uses a headband sensor, a small computer, and two 12 volt car batteries to steer motors.
White House observers expect Nixon to seek a second term though he has not announced. Aides hold strategy sessions and bolster press and advance teams while Ziegler downplays election planning. Foreign policy gains and Vietnam by year's end are touted as key for the 1972 campaign. China and the Soviet arms talks add to favorable outlook.
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