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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1969

Page

4

Home-Talent Plays Through Y's Men History

Editorial highlights Y's Men club home-talent plays since 1945, listing 1945 through 1968 productions and noting the upcoming twenty-sixth show. It cites local interest in those who've seen all the performances and invites readers to report if they have. It also comments on privacy and a New Bedford lawyer's stand on supplying his Social Security number for license renewal.

Y’s Journal New Bedford Louis Ostric Mr. Ostric Social Security Administration Tom Harry

Letters to the Journal Our Universities Washington Iowa

A reader warns that dissident disturbances rise on campuses and become more violent. Citing past Communist claims to seize the United States from within, the letter argues universities and labor unions are targets and the threat should not be dismissed.

United States Communist Party

Tuition cap and residency rules shape Iowa regents plan

IowaSenate sponsor Sen Chester Hougen proposes a plan to limit tuition increases at three state universities to no more than 10 percent over any two year period and to delay nonresident scholarships until eligible students complete two years of study in Iowa. The amendment also requires instructors to devote at least half of their time to teaching, with exceptions for deans and admins.

DES Moines IDPA Board of Regents Chester O. Hougen Cedar Falls Republican Regents Uni Hougen Iowa Abby

Dear Abby and Iowa letters mix in a page note

A column combines an Abby Dear Abby letter about sailing woes with a burst of reader notes and public notices from The Washington Evening Journal. It includes a marriage counseling cue, a bachelor claim, teen crush, working-wife beefs, and a batch of local political and university staffing mentions from Iowa.

Washington Evening Journal Washington Iowa David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen United Press Inland Daily Press Ass Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass'n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Postman Versus Home Owner Liability Lessons

An ABA public service feature explains postman injuries to homes often hinge on owner negligence. Rotting porch dangers may excuse liability if unseen. wax slick halls can show owner fault. Dog bites are a top risk with potential owner liability under dog bite laws or blame.

American Bar Association Will Bernard

Becker's Mastery Highlighted in Contract Bridge Column

East dealer. East-West vulnerable. North cards AK1094 and 82 for North. West holds 63 and a5. East has QJ19543 and Q109, West has KITE and AUQ. South holds QI872 and other incomplete suits. The piece notes Becker as top record-holder in Masters' championship play.

B. Jay Becker West East

Endgame clues in a club lead bridge problem

Opening lead of ace of clubs followed by a heart shift sets a trap for declarer. After ruffing a club in dummy at trick four and returning via trump, you uncover the adverse distribution to decide on a later diamond finesse. East showed seven clubs and four hearts, limiting diamonds to one.

West East

Iowa Farmer degree awarded at Iowa FFA conference

Loren Huber and Scott Pemberton earned the Iowa Farmer degree at the 41st annual Iowa FFA Leadership conference in Des Moines. The honor, awarded to no more than two percent of Iowa’s 10,568 active FFA members, reflects extensive chapter leadership, projects, and state and national convention participation.

Loren Huber Scott Pemberton Iowa Ffa Des Moines Iowa Association Ffa Richard Huber Wellman Kansas City FFA Karl Pemberton Wellman Iowa Terry

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