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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1975
Page
8
Washington Iowa edition cites Psalm 79 9 asking God to help save and purify for the glory of thy name. The brief editorial voice appeals for divine aid amid public discourse and community concerns reflected in the Tuesday June 10 1975 issue.
The Ottumwa Courier editorial argues reducing US meat consumption by one day a week would not automatically boost global hunger relief. It warns surplus food might stay unused or be misdirected and urges growing more food where starving people live rather than shipping it abroad. The piece also notes legal ads by lawyers face antitrust scrutiny and cites Jerome Wilson's ABA Journal arguments on lawyer advertising.
A quirky recipe combines biblical verses as ingredients for a fruit cake. Instructions mix portions from I Kings I Samuel Jeremiah Numbers and others, bake at 300 degrees in a tube pan, with notes on lining the pan and beating yolks, yielding an Old English Fruit Cake.
A collage of Abigail Van Buren letters and responses covers topics from temptation and language about intimacy to babysitting wages. Readers seek guidance on self control, wording of sexual acts, and negotiating fair pay, with Abby offering brief, period-appropriate counsel.
Bridge column discusses North’s four no trump bid and the misinquiry for Kings in a grand slam. It notes that despite a questionable approach, North’s venture into the unknown paid off as declarer later secures the remaining tricks, illustrating risk and reward in bidding.
Notes note a watchmaker blaming noon and 10 p m for most watch damage due to dropping or dunking. Other items discuss Beethoven as a poor dancer, Dennis Weaver’s Shakespeare, rising female self harm rates, China drinking habits, lip reader challenges with hair and egg, Christmas tree cooling requirements, Rebecca Cratz as a Scott character inspiration, and tall pairings in love with Napoleon and Bogart Bacall.
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