Space lesson and magazines spark reader debate in Washington
The editorial notes the upcoming State Checker Championship in Washington with over 100 players, then discusses Des Moines columnist Donald Kaul’s view comparing Cosmopolitan and Playboy. It praises Gemini 8’s emergency landing as a proving exercise, highlighting the astronauts’ calm actions and swift recovery, noting the learning value for space mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kaul
Des Moines
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Helen Gurney Brown
Playboy
Iowa Withholding Tax Remittance Tops 5 Million
Iowa’s largest employers remitted over 5 million dollars in state income tax withheld from employee paychecks in two months. Larger employers pay monthly. smaller ones file quarterly by April 30. Farmers and domestics are exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
IDPA
Iowa
State Tax Commission
E. W. McCall
Commission
McCall
Smith
Getting To Know You Meeting At Keota Federated Church
Women from Keota and area gather for a Getting To Know You event at the Federated Church with forty three attendees and seventeen children cared for in the basement. Planning committee includes Mrs Carlyle Merritt Mrs William Walker and Mrs John E Klein.
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Keota
Carlyle Merritt
William Walker
John E. Klein
Federated Church
James Lewis
Washington senior Carla Grimes named homecoming candidate
W. H. S. senior Carla Grimes, living with her aunt and uncle at 633 East Jefferson, earlier resided in Reseda California. Since 1964 she has been active in choir, mixed chorus, Pep Club, and varsity cheerleading, works as a nurse's aide, and plans to pursue nurse training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Grimes
East Jefferson
Max Lee
Washington
Carla
Hesperia Avenue
Reseda
Cali
Cleveland High
Washlington
Washington County Hospital
Evening Journal item from Washington Iowa listing date
Local Washington newspaper entry dated Thursday March 24 1966 notes publication details for the Evening Journal. Contains no additional events, names, or notices readable in the supplied fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
The Green Light and the Limits of Traffic Signals
A discussion of traffic signals as a guide to right and wrong in court. It notes that a green light is not a guaranteed right to proceed and cites cases where drivers were liable or negligent despite a green signal due to failure to account for pedestrians or sirens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playboy
Smith
Iowa State University
Murray
Safety First Rule Cited In Traffic Light Case
A court held an ambulance negligent for rushing through a red light at a dangerous corner without sounding a siren when no medical emergency existed. The ruling stresses the universal safety standard that green does not always mean go and red does not always mean stop.
West's diamond defense seals a nine-trick notrump
In a three notrump contract, South wins nine tricks after West's critical second trick diamond play. The commentator notes West’s error in choosing a different diamond, which would have doomed the contract, highlighting precise defensive decision in a classic Becker analysis from 1966.
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South West North East
West
Declarer
East
South
Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations
The Washington Evening Journal based in Washington Iowa lists Lona David Elder as Editor and Business Manager William Shannon as Vice President Advertising Director Charles Morris News Editor Bob Shaffer Local Advertising Howard Hazen Production Superintendent. Published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and entered as second class matter under Act of March 3 1879 at the Washington Iowa post office. United Press Leased Wire Members include Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn and Audit Bureau of Circculations.
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Washington Evening Journal
Washington
Lona
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press Ass’n
Iowa Daily Press Ass
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circculations
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Iowa State Checker Association
Central Park
Legion Rooms
Kaul
Cosmopolitan
Hugh Hefner
Mrs. Brown
Burlington
Space Administration
Gemini
Agena
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
E. B. Smith
U.S. Senate
Bert Bandstra
William Murray
Hughes
Far East
U. S. Department of Commerce
Mr. and
Mrs. Gilbert Hotle
Mt. Vernon
Francis Feltz
Jessie
Feltz
Otto Peiffer
Richland
Gerald Feltz
Edith Gilliland
Charlton
Daryl Baughmans
Emerald Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Pearl Mound
Norma Beck
Mary Ellen Detweiler
Darlene Funston
Pat Deitz
Leonard Sonday
Phoebe Marble
Prairie du Shein
Wisconsin
Willard Ginkens
Oracle
W. H. S. Seniors
Dixie Smith
Dixie Dugan
BY Mevoy
AD Striebel
Ylee
Miss Dugan
Blondie
Chic Young
Nancy
BY Ernie Bushmiller
Ambulance
American Bar Association
B. Jay Becker
North
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Joe Palooka
Knuckles Lane
Ham Fisher
John Cummings
Harmony
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