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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1967

Page

4

Cape Kennedy tours and local reflections

A Washington Iowa column contrasts a welcoming Cape Kennedy tour experience with a call for local action on the town tennis court. It urges taking in the space program near Cocoa Beach and laments recreational neglect, then highlights the vital role of registered medical technologists in healthcare.

Monument honors Mercury seven at Cape Kennedy

At Cape Kennedy Florida a gleaming metal monument at the Eastern Test Range commemorates Project Mercury the first U S manned space venture The seven original astronauts are listed on a metal plaque M Scott Carpenter L Gordon Cooper John H Glenn Virgil Grissom Walter Schirra Alan Shepard and Ronald Slaton as captured in a Journal photo by Dave Elder.

Cape Kennedy Florida M. Scott Carpenter L. Gordon Cooper, Jr John H. Glenn, Jr Virgil I. Grissom Walter M. Schirra Alan B. Shepard, Jr Ronald K. Slaton Journal Dave Elder

MARK MY WORDS The Land of Never-Never

A group of 75 volunteers is subjected to a Georgia fallout shelter weekend to test psychological reactions. After release, participants return to routine lives and comforts, exposing the experiment as a farce and its deception of social roles and expectations.

Georgia

Swim Pool Negligence and Hotel Liability Examined

A case explores when pool owners owe duty of care to patrons. Courts consider hazards, policing, and guest behavior at amusement parks hotels and motels. Factors include drownings and injuries from balls diving boards and hidden hazards with shared responsibility for management and swimmers.

Iowa inmate escapes from Fort Madison farm

Fort Madison Iowa authorities search for Ronald Leedom 30 a Winnebago Nebraska native who walked away from the Iowa State Penitentiary prison farm about 2 p.m. Wednesday while on a work detail. Leedom is serving a 10 year robbery sentence from Scott County.

Fort Madison Iowa Iowa State Penitentiary Ronald. Leedom Winnebago Neb Leedom Scott County

Court Denies Damages Claim Over Unexplained Accident

The court rejected the girl’s damages claim and deemed blaming the hotel for the unexplained accident as nonsensical. This 1967 ABA note reflects caution toward assigning liability without clear cause.

American Bar Association

Squeeze Play Seen On TV Card Hand From Championship Bridge

North opens as dealer and after a sequence of doubles and passes a dramatic squeeze is set up. Harry Harkavy of Miami Beach defends brilliantly, turning a near loss into a beat for declarer by precise timing of a club return.

North East South West King of Hearts Harry Harkavy Miami Beach King

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