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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1963
Page
3
A reader asks about a man wearing nice suits but with holey socks and whether to anonymously tell his wife. Abby advises leaving spouses empowered by their partners, and a reader seeks guidance on attending a wedding with a bridesmaid. An out-of-town husband question ends with Abby endorsing direct, respectful letter writing for guidance and suggests Abby Box 3365 Beverly Hills.
A Ravenswood Hospital cookbook compiled by its Woman's Auxiliary in Chicago offers recipes for Lemon Crunch and Chocolate Bells, plus Tropical Delight and Date Pecan desserts. The notes praise the recipes as highly recommended and include preparation steps, ingredients, and serving ideas.
Bruce Cowde reflects on Bob Lloyd a beloved court house janitor who died of a heart attack. Lloyd served 15 years as custodian, organized the clock tower, helped build an incinerator, and drew praise from county officials, lawyers, and townsfolk. The piece also mentions John Williams a longtime local Black resident memorialized in Elm Grove Cemetery and local recollections of Washington's Black community.
An article discusses premenstrual tension, its link to emotions and behavior, and France based studies showing crime spikes before menses. It notes relief from headaches and insomnia using new drugs at the Medical College of Georgia and explains water retention and hormone shifts as factors.
Kalona June 10 members of the Kalona Volunteer Fire Department and families gathered at the Town City park for the annual picnic. The event featured a cooperative dinner with contributors led by Ralph Miller Raymond Miller Richard Morgan Delmar Schlabaugh and James Shallas. Attendees included numerous members and guests with a full attendance among active firefighters and a long list of inviting families and visitors. A separate note mentions safety guidance on insecticide use and general medical advice about prescriptions and medication disposal.
D Brainerd Holmes, 42, head of NASA's Office of Manned Space Flight, resigns citing frustrations, politics, and pay. He will aid the transition from Mercury to Gemini and seeks private-sector work, stressing a two-year government service pledge that Congress may cut funding for the program.
A chaotic sanitized TV guide lists programs for Thursday including Theatre 1000, Ozzie and Harriet, Donna Reed, Nurse shows, Love of Life, The World Turns, Home, Mansion, The Secret Storm, and news. It mixes times, prices, and station names with multiple cartoons, game shows, and syndicated fare, reflecting a cluttered historical listing.
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