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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1950

Page

10

Night police added in Washington to bolster protection

Washington council approves hiring a fifth officer to patrol nights, joining John McGaffrey and Ray Patterson. Don Spivey starts duty. Stanley McKeown resigns April first. Chief Hancher says the extra man will curb juvenile misbehavior, nightlife disorder, and speeding while deterring crime with visible enforcement.

Ray Patterson John McGaffrey Stanley McKeown Don Spivey Mac Hancher Washington

Dean's Pills Offer Relief for Nagging Backache

Personal to women describes kidney strain from aging and stress and suggests Dean's Pills as a mild diuretic. Claims over 50 years of use and relief from backache headaches dizziness and frequent urination by flushing kidney tubes and filters.

Dean

City ordinance cited on dogs and cats shows police focus

Passing that is imminent the police chief cites a city ordinance requiring dog restraint and control by an owner or keeper. He notes cats may need help but lacks cat rescue gear while stressing police duties in enforcing laws and preserving the town's orderly reputation.

Washington Hancher Poice City of City Hall Municipality of

Heselton Pushes House Vote on Government Surplus Gifts

Representative Heselton plans to force a house vote on gifting government held food stocks to charity. He would amend an administration bill to raise the Commodity Credit Corp borrowing authority from 4.75 billion to 6.75 billion dollars to cover price supports. Debates would follow a farm measure expanding cotton and peanut acreage and addressing potato surplus.

Washington John W. Heselton R. Mass House Commodity Credit Corp Heselton United States

Lincoln students plead not guilty in nude photo incident

Six socially prominent University of Nebraska students pleaded not guilty to charges of forcing two high school girls to pose nude and luring them into a car on separate occasions. Bond set. hearing scheduled March 31.

Lincoln, Neb Frederick Wagener Wagener Edward FE. Angle Everett Angle David Darlington George Darlington University of Nebraska James Beal Allan Bayley Don Eicher Robert W. Falk University Lincoln Herbert Ronin

Dentists Adopt Stainless Steel Wire for Teeth Alignment

Dentists now use stainless steel wire to straighten teeth, improving control and effectiveness in orthodontic treatments. The change reflects advancements in materials guiding routine dental care.

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