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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1973
Page
4
A devotional note reflects Genesis 2 15 about God placing man in eden to tend it noting human desire for more and a truism that a friend is someone you turn to in trouble. It contrasts moral watchfulness with movie industry habits.
Senator Henry M. Jackson of Washington leads a bipartisan energy plan seeking 20 billion dollars over ten years for research and development of alternative power sources. The measure, embraced by 27 co-sponsors, aims to curb dependence on dwindling coal oil and gas while addressing pollution and costs.
March 21 1973 note from Washington Iowa reports Stewart Booster Club meeting attendance decline leading to dissolution of meetings. About 65 present including 18 teachers. appeals to parents to volunteer, visit classrooms, and attend school board meetings to sustain school parental involvement.
The Almanac The Journal now publishes the school board meeting agenda and a summary of discussions. Readers are urged to vote on March 26 to influence changes in school board representation. Local context notes the date Friday March 23 1973 and historic events associated with March 23.
The late General George Marshall advocated a simple system for resolving disputes built on listening. He emphasized hearing the other man’s story fully and first before responding, framing the approach as a threefold rule set.
A Dean Axbby letter covers job bias over beard and haircut with a Marine style fix, later advice urges persistence. Another couple faces religious shifts and marital strain with a husband joining a cult and rejecting intimacy, while a hunting anecdote ends with a moral plea about cruelty and forgiveness.
A collage of trivia on habits and science wanders through a 1973 column. Topics include a radiologist’s pay, a dermatologist’s hours, toothpaste scrubs for gardeners, a Seek and Find puzzle surge, snake temperature sensitivity, musk ox versus steer consumption, tobacco cultivation, bullfighting heroes, the average worker’s tax time, a tale of two silent brothers, and a note on power versus mechanical brakes.
South faces five hands and must decide the right contract response after an opening bid. Three no trump, three diamonds, four diamonds, pass, or four hearts are analyzed with emphasis on overcall meaning, suit preference, game invitations, and the value of forward-going bids.
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