Should Washington consider a two year community college
The Washington Community School district weighs starting a two year community college or reorganizing the former 1927 1951 college. Public meetings show strong interest as Iowa already has sixteen such colleges. Key questions include demand enrollment facilities and cost with a careful survey planned to decide if a local two year option is feasible and affordable.
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Washington
Iowa
Abby
Reapportionment Voices and reform talks in Iowa politics
Iowa GOP chairman Rob ert Ray argues urban control would skew fair representation against rural areas. Senator Shaff supports population based one house with constraints, while calls for a conflict of interest law and legislative reforms loom. Proposals also seek warrants reform and a possible new voting machine with higher capacity and cost around $90,000.
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DES Moines
IDPA
Robert Ray
Ray
GOP
Iowa
David Shaff
Clinton
Shatf
Sclons
House of Representatives
Lived Before God in All Good Conscience
A reflective biblical line from Acts 28:1 is quoted as a closing meditation on a life spent in integrity before God, ending with a note on glory and triumph at life’s end.
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Acts
Cuba as First Communist Satellite in the Americas
UPI reports that in five years under Fidel Castro Cuba has become a full Soviet aligned state and a base for international subversion. The piece cites Castro and Che Guevara quotes, Cuba’s alleged aggression toward Venezuela in OAS actions, and hints at Panama riots as evidence of Communist influence 90 miles from Florida.
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Francis McCarthy
UPI
Fidel Castro
Cuba
New World
Soviet Union
Havana
Moscow
U.S
Venezuela
Organization of American States
OAS
Panama
Castro
Batista
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Kremlin
Florida
Western Hemisphere
Patch Club and community visits at Haskins
Local social notes recount Patch Club meetings at Haskins with Irene Harrison and Marie Whetstine scheduling upcoming gatherings. Numerous visits and callers across Davenport Iowa City Columbus Junction and nearby towns mark a busy weekend with births birthdays and a truck cab fire incident.
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Chat and Patch Club
Irene Harrison
Karol
Kay Krotz
Marie Whetstine
Wilbur Krotz
Leo Krotz
Iowa City
Jim Soukup
Vince Skubal
Jane Skubal
Edgar Whetstine
Cheryl Herr
Jane
Cotter School
Louis Miller
Mabel Miller
Roy
John Simpson
Barbie
George Papasakis
John Sands
Davenport
Ethel
Vivian Booth
Elmer Thoeming
Vivian
Percy Skubal
Una Gordon
Margaret Vinton
Washington
Robert Bruegge
Jack Herr
Columbus Junction
Columbus City
Dear Abby Advice Column Patchwork
A reader offers several questions to Dear Abby about gossip, nudity at a school pool, a husband’s weekly out with the men, and personal letters. Abby’s responses urge parental input, suggest confrontation, and recommend counseling or religious guidance to address marital strain.
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Abby
Washington Evening Journal masthead and notice details
The Washington Evening Journal masthead lists editor and staff roles including David Elder, William Shannon, Charles Morris, Bob Shaffer, Bruce Cowden, and Howard Hazen. It includes publication days, post office registration as second class matter, and rates for subscriptions inside and outside Iowa with carrier delivery in Washington.
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David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Cowden
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Adams
Polk
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The
Highway Commission
Robert Barry
Danbury
Joe Palooka
Latin American Youth Congress
Guevara
Marx
Bay of Pigs
Gulfstream Park
Walter Blum
Dixie Dugan
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Striebel
Mexico
Patch Club
Haskins
Ivan Hartsock
Edgar Whetstines
Laird Simpson
Ainsworth
Mrs. Simpson
James Quinn
Jim Coon
Mike
Steve
Marvel Bruegge
Lee
Lucille Gilberson
Connie
Billie
Stockport
Don Manning
Donnie
Bobbie Bruegge
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Gossiptown
USA
Gossip Town
Taxpayer
Ily
Beverly Hills
Calif
Washington Evening Journal
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