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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1963
Page
4
The piece critiques Governor George Wallace’s 1963 Birmingham stand against integrating Alabama, calling it a staged display. It argues the scene was a crafted performance, not genuine crisis action, contrasting with real moments of conviction and noting the city’s pre rush traffic surge at five minutes before five.
A roundup notes a Hawaii postage stamp sale, Paris subway noise reduced by rubber tires, salmon breeding in Lake Superior, and a Nevada casino dealer fired for cheating. It argues for U S initiative on a nuclear test ban, warning of radioactive fallout risks and deformed births, urging pursuit of a fair treaty without a bad bargain.
A collage of domestic vignettes covers children at play making rock castles and dogs from cement scraps, a clothing store clerk’s observations on dress shopping, the challenge of finding a cat sitter, birds pairing in a cage, and a simple Porcupine balls meat dish recipe using hamburger rice and tomato juice for a quick meal.
National debate on desalting sea and brackish water centers on cost and practicality. Experts say desalting remains costly, with transport and salt disposal overhead. only small, isolated cases justify it compared with conservation and groundwater pumping. Arizona uses brackish water plant at 0.90 per 1000 gallons, while California and Texas see demonstration plants expanding to cut costs.
Iowa Attorney General Evan Hultman is expected to rule the legislature cannot appropriate 2 million dollars for a contingent fund. Gov. Harold Hughes may sign the measure, prompting Hultman to defend the new law if upheld by the courts. The issue hinges on separation of powers and prior rulings on conditional appropriations. The interim committee may remain the primary funds gatekeeper for PMA, Kerr-Mills, and board of control needs.
A lively reminiscence of a warm urban afternoon in Washington Iowa with central park crowds and park bench conversations. People discuss emotional stability cooperation and the automobile era's dangers plus a humorous verse about simple, unobtrusive kindness and the value of everyday deeds.
In a recent team match West is dealer and both sides are vulnerable. South reaches four spades redoubled, with debate over whether overcalling with diamonds or redoubling was optimal. The hand shows a diamond lead, a ruff, and sequence that could have yielded a plus score of 1,030 points if the defense had continued differently.
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