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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1966

Page

4

Dear Abby Maid of Honor Dilemma Sparks Family Strife

Dear Abby counsels choosing between a sister and a maid of honor to avoid lasting family hurt. The letter shares a bride’s dilemma after her sister’s upset, suggesting open talk with both and a possible deep breath moment before finalizing wedding plans.

Abby Marilyn

Fabric design rules for upholstered pieces in rooms

Sally J. Smith explains how fabric choice ties furniture to room harmony. She notes pattern weight matters, suggests a three to two ratio of plain to pattern, limits matching, and favors plain textured fabrics for easier handling and better scale in average rooms.

Sally J. Smith County Extension Home Economist

Gerda Munsinger Denies Spy Role in Canada Scandal

In Ottawa the Playgirl star says she only kibitzed with Tory ministers and would never spy for Russia. The TV interview follows Justice Minister Cardin’s accusation of a cabinet scandal that sparked four days of parliamentary turmoil and a Liberal push for a judicial inquiry.

Ottawa UPI Gerda Munsinger Canada Justice Lucien Cardin Munsinger John Diefenbaker Diefenbaker Conservative Cardin Lester B. Pearson Pearson

Repulse attack by Viet Cong sinks into War Zone D

U S paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade, part of an Allied sweep into War Zone D, faced a coordinated Viet Cong assault. After four hours, U S forces repelled the attack and found 142 enemy bodies. American losses were reported as light.

Saigon VPS U.S 173Rd Airborne Brigade 1St Royal Australian Regiment Zone D USS

Bald eagle decor rises in American homes since 1782

Interior designer Mary Ann Wills notes the bald eagle's popularity in American decoration from the Great Seal's adoption in 1782. She details eagle motifs in furniture, currency, ships, and architecture, tracing its symbolic history and offering care tips like waxed steel wool for paint spots.

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