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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1966
Page
4
The Washington 7 Evening Journal notes a Thought For The Day based on John 14 23 about God dwelling in the faithful. A morning joke about neighb or gossip contrasts worry with faith and a lighthearted line from a Washington Square vignette.
A Raleigh News and Observer piece surveys the rise of hatless dress among grown men and students. It credits Dr Frank Graham and President Kennedy for shaping the trend, tying bareheadedness to youth vigor and changing social codes in schools and sports attire.
UPI reports on the American Antarctic program from 1957 onward. It notes the harsh environment, the 66 Deep Freeze operation, and funding of 27.5 million dollars split between the Navy and the National Science Foundation. It profiles why scientists and officials pursue Antarctica’s potential for science, discovery, and future strategic value.
Contracts record Marion Farrier and wife transferring land to Charles Orval Lowe and wife in sections 28 33 and 34 74 9. Yoder Inc transfers land in sections 17 and 18 75 9 to Edmund R Reed and wife. Glenn L Laffer transfers portion of lots 1 and 2 block 2 in SW Washington to Clifford L Braun and wife.
The Alpha Club sponsors a Girl Scout fund raising breakfast on Thursday March 24 from 9 to 11 in the Farmers Savings Bank community room Kalona. Proceeds support Scout projects and Kalona Girl Scouts with tickets sold by the Scouts.
The Iowa State Tax Commission reports a 13 percent rise in total Washington County retail sales for the third quarter ending September 30, 1965, while the city of Washington shows an 11 percent gain. Tax receipts totaled $91,527 on $4,576,350 in taxable sales. Kalona led local towns with a 29 percent increase year over year. A chart compares nearby counties and towns.
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on a Navy son in submarine duty off Japan, a wife stealing medical supplies, kleptomania, and a neighbor seeking confidences. The silent one replies with caution about trust and discretion.
South plays to save a trick after West leads spade and East shifts to clubs. The columnist argues true skill is consistency and logic, not occasional brilliance, using a hand where South’s king could mislead East about a singleton. Debates on bluffing, accuracy, and percentage framing accompany Dear Abby style notes.
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