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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1966

Page

4

Eros, Eros and EROS in the March 31 1966 Journal

In the March 31 1966 issue the editorial page discusses biblical faith, public spending, and tax policy. It critiques new federal programs such as Youth Corps and rent subsidies, questions voter preferences on taxation, and highlights McDonnell’s EROS radar computer device for aviation safety, paired with a call for tax hikes to fund the Great Society. It notes President Johnson’s openness to tax increases to curb inflation.

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Letters to the Journal call Playboy dangerous, critics say

A reader letter from Dick Peterson argues Playboy magazine corrupts the American home. He contests an editorial claiming the magazine protects the home and cites concerns about sex, marriage, and modern life. He questions the concept of safe middle aged men and urges better resources to curb perceived moral decline.

Playboy Magazine Mr. Hefner Playboy Harvey Cox

Lawsuit under the Federal Tort Claims Act reshapes government responsibility

A Yellowstone bear attack led a camper to sue the federal government, aided by the 1946 Federal Tort Claims Act. The act limits claims to ordinary negligence and excludes intentional acts and high level decisions, but it has enabled several successful cases against the government for injuries on government property or caused by government employees.

Congress Nevada Capitol Uncle Sam FBI Veterans’ Hospital

New Zealand jet flight opens as Pan Am debuts Auckland

UPI reports Pan American World Airways launches new jet routes to Auckland linking San Francisco and Los Angeles with Tahiti and Honolulu, opening a $30 million Mangere airport. The piece describes Auckland life, reversed seasons, local drinking rules, and tourism highlights on North and South Islands, including Mt Cook, Queenstown, Rotorua, and Waitomo Glow Worm Cave.

United States South Pacific Equator New Zealand Pan American World Airways Mangere Roffies Pan Am San Francisco Los Angeles Tahiti Auckland West Coast Honolulu Sydney Colorado Wellington Christchurch South Island Alps Mt. Cook Hermitage Queenstown Wakatipu North Island Rotorua

Keota honors list for first nine weeks second semester

Keota Community High School released the honor roll for the first nine weeks of the second semester. The 12th grade students achieving a 4.0 GPA include Twyla Hammes, Chuck Helscher, Doug Hammes, Patty Kerber, Dave Luers, Bob Lyle, Linda Pearson, Mike Trier, Phil Peiffer, Bernadette Sieren, Bonnie Baker, Janice Greiner, and Karen Schreurs.

Keota Keota Community High School Twyla Hammes Chuck Helscher Doug Hammes Patty Kerber Dave Luers Bob Lyle Linda Pearson Mike Trier Phil Peiffer Bernadette Sieren Bonnie Baker Janice Greiner Karen Schreurs Barbara Adam Mike Quigley Linda Lyle Dan Flynn Mary Huber Loretta Helscher Mary Temple Larry Sanders Jacque Schulte Jane Klein Joy Greiner Jim Hammes Debra Adam Linda Schreurs Mike McInerney Jay Stoutner Barbara Temple Jerome Greiner Dana Hahn Steve Beck Perry Palmer Larry Lyle Francine Adam Marilyn Bomber Norbert Greiner Robert Baker Judy Brown Margaret Huber Ronald Lyle Jacque Mayer Pat Osweiler John Stewart

Slams in contract bridge with master strategies

B Jay Becker discusses detecting a slam from point counts and distribution. With balanced hands a 33-point combined count often yields twelve tricks. slams may occur with fewer points if there are controls. Opening bids plus pluses indicate slam potential. Blackwood helps cover two aces.

South North East West Tes Syndicate, Inc

Named to state office Mrs Kurtz DAC historian

A meeting of the state organization of the Daughters of American Colonists in Des Moines elected Mrs Robert Kurtz of Brighton as historian. Mrs Carol Williams becomes Mrs Norman Edwards after marriage. her sister Linda and brother Steve are noted at home. The report also mentions travel to California and Ottumwa events.

Brighton State Organization of the Daughters of American Colonists Kirkwood Des Moines Robert Kurtz Larry Smith Richland Washington County Hospital Floyd Smith Helen Williams Linda Steve Promoter Retreat League Ottumwa Heights College Ized Thelma Little Gladys Schooley Lawrence McAfee Winnie Kurtz Sheri Wikoff Clifford Elmore Cecil Chuck

Third Quarter Honor Roll At Waco OLDS-Waco High

The third quarter honor roll lists seniors Jeanne Abrahamson Pat Candy Delores Carlson Karen Davis Wayne Jones Allen Kiene Ann Lauder Ed Olson Cheryl Osborne Janice Peterson Mark Reschly Cindy Wickham and juniors Joyce Abrahamson Jean Anderson Mary Lou Anderson Barbara Baker Ann Bergstrom Dean Beese Tim Davison Sandra Gerig Pat Haberman Dave Hauenstein Marie Jones Kenneth Madden Suzanne Miller Doris Moore Carol Reschly Sandra Rich Wayne Rodgers Nancy Schlatter Ron Spangler Connie Swartzendruber Jane Widmer Diane Young and other students cited for scholastic achievement. The report also covers club activities and recent social visits.

Jeanne Abrahamson Pat Candy Delores Carlson Karen Davis Wayne Jones Allen Kiene Ann Lauder Ed Olson Cheryl Osborne Janice Peterson Mark Reschly Cindy Wickham Joyce Abrahamson Jean Anderson Mary Lou Anderson Barbara Baker Ann Bergstrom Dean Beese Tim Davison Sandra Gerig Pat Haberman Dave Hauenstein Marie Jones Kenneth Madden Suzanne Miller Doris Moore Carol Reschly Sandra Rich Wayne Rodgers Nancy

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