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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
4
A June 16 1949 editorial questions beliefs about sacrifice comparing it to a worm’s attitude and cites a biblical verse about the cross being folly to those who perish. It frames moral choice and faith through a provocative analogy.
A Washington group purchased a site three blocks from the county hospital to develop a private home for the aged. The plan envisions hotel like residences with private rooms, central meals, living spaces and garden areas funded by memberships and contributions, offering affordable convalescent care and relief for the hospital.
A Ramblings and Remnants column describes a pleasant 100 mile trip from Philadelphia to New York City, with Broadway, the Battery, Ellis Island, and a bustling Statler hotel. It notes 20,000 expected Rotarians from 50 countries, varied attire, and nightly performances by Fred War ing Pennsylvanians and Norman Vincent Peale, plus remarks by Lt. Gov. Hanley and Mayor O Dwyer.
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