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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

4

Art show in library gallery prompts value rethinks

In Washington, a one man show by David McDaniel displays oils watercolors and sketches for sale, prompting readers to reconsider art as lasting home value versus other consumer purchases. The editorial projects a future portrait of 1975 1980, predicting later marriages higher education shifts and changing consumer priorities influencing businesses and services.

David McDaniel Public Library Washington

Dear Abby Memorial Day Worries from Grief

A reader describes a grieving mother crying at graves of relatives on Memorial Day. The writer worries the mother is mentally unwell and believes avoiding such emotional upheaval would be healthier. A sister suggests letting the mother cry, while the writer insists on counseling and restraint.

Abby

Abby Advice Column Fragments From Evening Journal

Readers seek guidance on trust from parents hearing loss and family planning. Abby counsels patience with curious or nosy guardians, deaf relative communication, and a married couple’s split on how many children to have. The piece reflects mid century advice tone from the Evening Journal in Washington Iowa.

Abby

Study aims broaden tax bases to fund schools in Iowa

Des Moines reports that an interim study by the Senate and House Ways and Means committees will explore shifting emphasis to personal and corporate income taxes to support schools, reducing reliance on property taxes. The panel will also study bank and savings and loan taxes and the inventory tax as part of three major interim studies before 1970.

DES Moines IDPA Senate House Ways and Means Savings and Loan

Lead a low diamond to save three notrump contract

Becker explains a three no trump hand where leading a club from dummy loses. By starting with a low diamond at trick two, declarer gains nine tricks regardless of Wests ace or queen. The hand shows you must choose the suit offering the best chance for the contract, not the longest or strongest.

West East Res Syndicate, Inc

Well Educated Congressmen Reflect Diverse Backgrounds

Washington report notes in the 91st Congress more than 400 of 435 House members are college graduates and 219 hold law degrees. It cites Rhodes Scholars Carl Albert and John Brademas, 10 ex FBI agents, 48 ex teachers, and 20 former congressional aides among members, plus 300 with armed forces service.

Washington, D.C House of Representatives House Carl Albert Okla John Brademas Ind M.C Congress Washington FBI Rep Lawrence J. Hogan Ity North Emanuel Celler N. Y Brooklyn House Judiciary Committee John McCormack Mass Celler McCormack Korea G. William Whitehurst Old Dominion College Norfolk Far East

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