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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
8
Wunstop Duzzit urges motorists to pre Fourth plans with a free tire check and safety reminder. The ad promotes Goodyear tires with claims of safety, durability, and lower prices at Gilmore's, inviting customers to discuss tire needs.
Baltimore Pete Richert shines in a 2-1 Senators victory over the Orioles, combining with Ron Kline on a one hitter after tying a league record with seven straight strikeouts earlier this season. Richert, seen as a likely All-Star, allowed only Brooks Robinson’s second-inning single before tiring in the ninth.
A girl refuses a kiss from the boy who drove her to lovers lane, saying she does not believe in love at first sight and asks to be taken to a new spot a mile away. The remark adds a playful twist to a date ending with a cautious note on romance.
The American League standings show Baltimore leading with 39 wins and 21 losses, followed by Cleveland and Detroit. Detroit crushed Boston 16 to 4. other scores included Chicago over Kansas City 6-4 and New York beating Cleveland 7-6. In the National League, San Francisco leads with 39-23, followed by Los Angeles and Pittsburgh. Thursday results include San Francisco 2 Houston 1 and Chicago 5 Los Angeles 3. Friday schedules feature interleague and divisional matchups across both leagues.
Al Mengert, Spokane native, shoots three under par 69 on the Olympic course to lead the U.S. Open after the first round. Notables: Gene Littler, Don Massengale 68. Billy Casper 69. Hogan 72. Nicklaus 71. Palmer 71. Cut likely at 150 or 151 with 69 players at 75 or better.
A moving car driven by 16 year old Janet L Wulf of 1024 N Third St veered while she looked for a paper and struck a parked car owned by Alferd Stadler. The Wulf car sustained 350 damage and the parked vehicle 250. The collision occurred at 245 p m injuring the girl with knee and head cuts.
Barbara Burich is honored with a miscellaneous shower at Riverside Community Building attended by 70 guests in mint green and white. She will wed Dennie Jennings on July 2 at Trinity Methodist church Riverside at 2 p.m. Linda Novy kept the guest book as gifts were opened.
Cape Kennedy readies Titan 3D for a roughly seven week launch window to replicate an eight-in-one orbital test that carried seven relay stations and a research moonlet. Eight satellites are operating well, with tests expected in about 10 days. The eighth craft deployed 52 foot booms to study stabilization from high orbits. Officials plan an August eight-in-one mission to add seven more satellites, expanding to 22 total for global, uninterrupted links among Washington, Vietnam, and worldwide.
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