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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1972
Page
6
Classified ad rates for Mangolds TV and Appliance including mentions of Color TV and INCH used Sylvania pricing, with address 143 implied but not fully clear. Additional context limited to a brief rate notice for display/classified placements.
United Press International discusses how chronological age misrepresents vitality. The Senate Special Committee on Aging outlines a growing population over 65, spanning health and economic implications. It notes most are healthy, capable of contributing, with life expectancy at 65 about 13 years for men and 16 for women.
In Washington County Iowa probate announces the will of Daryl H. Dodder dated September 27 1960 was admitted June 16 1972 with June G Dodder named executor. Creditors are warned to file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. Executors address listed and attorney named. second publication June 28 1972.
A 1972 belt system with warning signals and automatic locking aims to cut highway deaths. DOT cites 55,000 annual fatalities, 40,000 vehicle passengers, and up to 20,000 saved by belt use. Tips from the American Safety Belt Council cover buckling habits, shoulder-to-lap attachment, and proper belt retraction. Senate debate continues on belt requirements versus air bags and passive restraints.
United Press International marks June 26 with events from Pearl Buck birth in 1892 to 1948 Berlin Airlift beginning and Cherbourg liberation in 1944. Notes WWI troop arrival in 1917 and Yellow Fever campaign in Panama Canal Zone in 1900. Anatole France quote closes the entry.
Public sale 5 miles west of Cheese Factory by Tiny Swartzendruber starts 00 p m sharp June 27. Furniture and antique auction July 1 at Wellman Recreation Center starts 10:00 a m rain or shine. Conservatorship sale Mondays at Asian Town starts 1:00. Livestock sales weekly: Smylie-Haupert Co Columbus Junction Tuesdays at Wapello Livestock Sales Inc starts 12:00. Ollie Livestock Exchange Tuesdays. Middletown Auction Sales eight miles west of Burlington on Highway 34 9:00 a m. Washington Livestock Sales Co hogs Wednesdays. Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa.
Area television listings for Monday June 26 through Tuesday June 2 present a grid of channels 2 3 4 6 9 and 12 with news movies dramas and talk shows. Notable entries include Gunsmoke Lucy The Cavern Cannon and The Tonight Show among other ABC CBS and local programs.
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