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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1960

Page

3

Varied Badges To Be Worn at Conventions

UPI reports at the 1960 GOP convention bidders must supply 9 150 badges in 14 types. Badges feature a Lincoln design and space age motifs, with union labels on the back and all work done by union craftsmen.

Washington UPI GOP Abraham Lincoln Chicago Lincoln

Jeremy Slate Keeps Lucky Rabbit Foot

Hollywood actor Jeremy Slate keeps a rabbit foot as a superstition while crediting luck for his fast rise. He notes the right exposure and breaks aided his career, but also reveals he promoted himself as a publicist before acting, including work with Grace Steamship Line.

Hollywood UPI Jeremy Slate Slate Lady Luck Aolne Grace Steamship Line

Washington Evening Journal details and staff

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists publishers editors and managers including Nider Shannen Co publishers Bruce Cowden editor Charles Morris news editor W J Shannon advertising manager and Howard Hazen shop foreman. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and entry under the 1879 act at the Washington post office with United Press Leased Wire Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn and Iowa Press Assn affiliations and Audit Bureau of Circulations membership.

United Press Inland Daily Press Ass'n Lowa Daily Press Iowa Press Aes’n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Kalona Youth Hurt In Motorcycle Crash

John Beachy 16 and Calvin Beachy 6 from Kalona narrowly escaped serious injuries in a motorcycle car collision Sunday near the English River bridge on Highway No 1. Calvin was knocked unconscious momentarily but recovered to return home after a doctor’s examination.

Kalona English River Bridge John Beachy Calvin Wesley

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