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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1963
Page
5
The editorial notes National Merit Scholarship tests taken nationwide with Washington students near scoring thresholds and acknowledges the merit basis for awards. It also critiques the National Housing Conference proposals for expanded urban renewal and housing funding, arguing they overlook budget priorities and defense needs while calling for scaled feasibility.
The Perry Chief notes advocates of principle exist on both political ends sharpening debate and acting as checks on government. It argues that principled stances do not guarantee braver or more useful actions than those in the political center.
A collection of scattered phrases touches on stock dividends debt and trust with notes on surveillance and headlines. The voice hints at reflections on work status cars and personal responsibility in a clipped newspaper style.
Des Moines reports that a bill would require the legislative interim committee to approve state employee salary changes between sessions, raising possible constitutional questions. Rep Harold Fischer and Rep Elmer Den Herder note such authority exists but doubt legality. The piece also covers index duplication costs and the use of IBM data to track bills, with potential future savings.
Three Harvey Mudd undergraduates estimate that constructing a concrete faced Great Pyramid memorial for the Claremont Colleges in California could cost about 62 million dollars and take 116 working weeks. They propose spiral ramps and cranes to move blocks, with a two week site prep and two week cleanup.
Mexico City reports a bizarre tale of Conocuintle the radioactive god who inspired spa literature, failed ventures from mineral waters to shrimp, and a peculiar path to immortality through self destruction by radiation in a creek feeding springs nationwide.
In a three notrump contract, declarer misplayed after a club lead. South could have secured four heart tricks, four diamonds, and a club by winning the club lead and forcing out the ace of hearts. The error stemmed from overreliance on finessing and failure to view the hand as a whole.
Cheryl Keating a WHLS senior active in Science Club Concert Band and Marching Band as a twirler also serves as Art Service Club secretary and student council alternate. She participates in Y Teens Drill Team Choir Glee Club All-State Chorus Top Twenty and Trios music groups and will perform in L il Abner. Her future plans include judging music at Simpson College and her parents are Mr and Mrs Claire S eating.
A mink drinks from a stream near a heated spring claiming odd health cures. The tale mentions Conocuvitle finding his niche and continuing underground work, sleeping 126 feet below, with spa waters kept warm by a glowing force. The myth hints at a dios yet its era and purpose remain whimsical and speculative.
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