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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1973
Page
4
A June 21 1973 Washington Iowa front presents reflections on rest and work citing Mark 631 and Marshal Foch. The piece notes faith quotes and a skeptical view of flattery while urging renewal of spirit amid daily toil.
The writer recalls past failed "whole word" reading methods and cautions against a renewed emphasis on syllable recognition. He argues phonics works and questions whether learning by syllables will outperform traditional phonics, fearing a new generation unable to spell or write.
A Cedar Rapids Gazette piece notes American pride in rail service while citing France’s TGL-001 turbotrain plans to link Paris Lille Paris Lyon and Paris Marseille by 1980. It argues the U S should learn from foreign efficiency and consider reviving passenger rail amid highway crowding and fuel concerns.
A court ruled a store may be liable for defaming a minor by a threatening letter, while police notes on reasonable foreseeability show that letters read by others can widen liability. Courts cite that young recipients and parental readers affect publication expectations. foreseeability governs each case.
A quirky column jumbles gossip and odd facts from 1973 era humor and legal notes. It cites studies on polygamous societies then veers to unrelated quips about razors and underwear. The piece includes a Washington Iowa newspaper masthead and publishing details from June 21, 1973.
A mixed spread covers medics armed in various wars guided by Geneva rules. A Detroit clinic study links severe emotional disturbance in youths to summer conception, and a survey questions kitchen range longevity. A Honduras ant suture method and a claim on female career happiness round out this brief.
A brief note shows Blondie correspondence to M Bord with a Fort Worth mailing box and postal details. The message references P O Box 17076 in Fort Worth Texas 76102 and notes copyright dated 1973.
A Abigai Van Buren column responds to readers on setting pool use boundaries before completion, dancing with women asking men to dance, birth announcements for twins, circumcision opinions, and cervical cancer questions. The exchanges cover privacy, manners, and practical advice with wit and firm guidance.
The article recounts a British Bridge Magazine hand by Dr. James Parrack featuring Ffred as hero. Fired opens with spades, hearts and clubs become the battleground, leading to a dramatic sixNT era style slam. Despite West doubling, Ffred’s precise play yields twelve tricks.
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