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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1976
Page
6
Daily 9:00 a.m. deadline and recommendations to place ads a day ahead or early on publication day. Rates listed per word with various multipliers and discounts such as 9c to 14c per word, fractions for long runs, and additional charges for skip day, blind ads, and credit processing.
On June 14 1976 observers mark Flag Day and give a quick historical peek. Notables born today include author Harriett Beecher Stowe and actor Gene Barry.历史 highlights recall early U S Army founding in 1775 and flag adoption in 1777 plus 1951 McCarthy accusation and 1973 Watergate testimony.
Auction listings across several towns in Iowa include dates and start times for household goods, tractors, vans, real estate, woodworking equipment, and furniture. Events span Washington County Fairgrounds near Mt. Pleasant to North English and Fredonia road entries, with weekly livestock sales listed at Bree Bree Livestock Exchange Wapello Wayland Columbus Junction Kalona and other venues.
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions in a syndicated humor column. The excerpts include a Louisiana reader seeking a date with Elvis Presley, a note on restaurant dress codes as a gender fairness issue, and family etiquette guidance on visiting relatives and calling. The column lampoons opinions with witty stances.
L M Boyd notes that the earliest telephone subscribers answered Ahoy Ahoy not hello. He cites Cambridge student Byron who first did this, later inspiring Lermontov in 1808. A reader asks about deaths from Russian roulette, fish shedding scales, and Don Quixote second to the Bible. Boyd ends with a tip on judging real friends.
A dense two day guide lists Channel 2 3 4 6 9 12 programming from 6 30 PM to 12 30 AM including News Rhoda Phyllis Maude M Center M Hartman Movie Adam 12 Got Secret Good Times M A S H One Day Switch Movies Gunsmoke Bonanza SWAT Rookies Mystery.
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