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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1957
Page
5
An editorial observes how entail laws vanished in generations and notes the rapid growth of descendants from 70 000 French Canadians to five million in Canada and the United States since British rule began.
A Creston farm leader argues that agriculture has made progress since 1930 and urges public focus on farmers as active economic participants, not perpetual problem cases. He praises programs balancing volatility and calls for clearer public understanding that farm people seek an equitable place in the economy.
The Charles City Press notes Uncle Sam as final victor regardless of earnings. Tennessee Ernie assesses optimism with shoes on at after-dinner conclusions. Atlantic News Telegraph reflects a shift from hard work to union control as a path to luxury amid senate labor hearings.
Pvt. Fred J. Fisher arrived in Frankfurt, Germany after flying from McGowan AFB New Jersey on June 9. He is stationed at Frankfurt HQ USASAE APO 757 New York NY. He is 28 miles from his brother Sp-3 Keith D. Fisher. Keith and his wife plan to meet Fred soon after returning home on July 24.
Over the last 25 years federal state research released 293 new varieties of small grains to farmers. The program aimed to boost yields and resilience through improved genetics and testing across multiple states.
Rambings recounts the evolution of the southeast Washington square corner from 1839 county seat site selection through 1893 construction of the Graham Opera House and later developments. It documents property trades, occupancies, fires, and the 1899 to 1930 era of Lemmon and associates with emphasis on Lemmon’s Pharmacy known as Columbia Corner.
An all female organizing group plans a July 9 meeting at the State House for Iowa's first Women's Traffic Safety Conference. Delegates from statewide and local groups will discuss traffic safety alongside support from Governor Loveless and the state safety department.
A reflective piece argues real greatness lies in humility, contrasts leaders with dictators, and urges teaching children to face problems. It shifts to intimate scenes of an aunt and nephew, a touristic view of small town life, and personal decluttering, finishing with a note that farmers use want ads for news and values.
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