Thought for the Day from James on a tongue’s power
An editorial snippet cites James 3 5 and warns that the tongue can ignite a world of iniquity. It urges control with heavenly aid, reflecting on the danger of ill temper and evil purpose in speech.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1964
Page
4
Schwengel urges sabbatical leaves for State Department staff
Iowa congressman Fred Schwengel proposes sabbatical periods for State Department personnel to live in rural America and engage with citizens. The plan would have diplomats speak to groups about foreign policy and listen to local opinions, then be assigned to college communities for outreach and dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Washington, D.C
Schwengel
Salt and Pepper and the Patents of the Day
A light front page piece compares breakfast habits with inventions from Milwaukee two men who devised a X ray visible surgical sponge and a swallowable transmitter pill. The pill device may spark court fights over TV ad use and stereo style medical reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Patent Office
Milwaukee
Letters To The Journal Remember Colonel Palmer In Washington IA
A reader recalls Colonel Palmer visiting their home on West Madison Street in Washington Iowa. The letter notes the Civil War era chats about Shiloh, the writer’s father Martin L. Orris of Co C 8th Iowa Infantry, and the father’s death from a stair fall while guarding prisoners. The colonels Palmer and Bell are praised as clean soldiers who didn’t shirk duty. The piece mentions Cordelia Stephens marrying the father after the war and honors President Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonel Palmer
Martin L. Orris
Co. C
8Th Iowa Infantry
Palmer
West Madison Street
Father
Shiloh
Colonel Bell
Abraham Lincoln
Dirt farmer to accompany GOP delegates to national convention
An Iowa dirt farmer will accompany the Iowa delegation to the Republican National Convention in San Francisco next month. Atty. Gen. Evan Hultman urged a farmer be represented at the convention, to present views to the platform committee. The plan was cleared by Sen. B. B. Hickenlooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirt Farmer
GOP
DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
San Francisco
Evan Hultman
Hultman
Republican State Central Committee
Frisco
Sen
B. B. Hickenlooper
Goldwater
Scranton
Lodge
Rockefeller
Atty
Robert Ray
Bob Jones
Lawrence Putney
Uncle Sam
Legislative Interim Committee
Welfare Board
Putney
General Assembly
Italy Wins Second World Bridge Olympiad in New York
The Second World Bridge Olympiad ran May 1–12 at the Americana Hotel, New York, with 30 nations competing. Italy won the open team championship, defeating Britain in the semifinal and the United States in the final by 158 IMPs to 112, while the United States took second place and Britain third. The Women's Championship saw Great Britain first, the United States second, and France third with 11,268 hands played overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americana Hotel
New York
Jaly
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Italy
Switzerland
Austalia
Belgium
France
Argentina
Venezuela
Brazil
Spain
Sweden
Philippines
Israel
Poland
Thailand
South Africa
Republic of China
Holland
United Arab Republic
Ireland
Germany
Bermuda
Jamaica
Mexico
Lebanon
Chile
Netherland Antilles
King
Britain
U. S
Walter Avarelli
Giorgio Belladonna
Mimmo D’'Alesio
Pietro
Res Syndicate, Inc
Electroanesthesia Brings Sleep by Electricity in Animals
A Texas A and M University display shows two needle electrodes in a bull’s skull delivering current to induce anesthesia. Dr. Calvin Turbes and colleagues report hundreds of animal cases with minimal complications and potential human medical uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A and M University
Dr. Short
Texas A and M
Calvin C. Turbes
Turbes
University of Tennes
William Cornette
Ians Price
Oscar
Reroofing option eyed: asphalt shingles over old layer
New York reports roofing pros from Allied Chemical Barrett Division propose applying asphalt shingles directly over existing roofs. They claim this method can lower costs while improving insulation and protection for homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Allied Chemical
Barrett
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Fred Schwengel
Miami Herald
Washington, Iowa
Cordelia Stephens
Near
Ainsworth
By Harrison Weber
Harold Huynes
Marvin Selden, Jr
Tom Louden
Fairfield
State Board of Regents
Hughes
Louden
Minnesota
B. Jay Becker
William J. Cromie
Charles E. Short
University of Tennessee
Atomic Energy Commission Agricultural Research Lab
Oak Ridge
Narkie
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Cornette
World Book Encyclopedia Science Service, Inc
Ham Fisher
Dixie Dugan
Joe Palooka
Shanks
Joe
Studious
Jason Hardenn
the World OF
Mr.palooka
Timmy
Gordon Dill
By McEvoy
Striebel
Willis Jones
Jones Funeral Home Ambulance Service
Olympia
Washington
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