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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1964
Page
3
Dear Abby addresses mothers in law and married life. Readers share personal dilemmas about honoring mothers in law, getting a spouse to medical care, and birthday confusions. The column suggests practical steps and empathy for family tensions with Abby’s guidance.
Des Moines and Iowa dentists were urged to lead a statewide push to add fluoridation to cities lacking it. Dr F Carl Ostrander noted Iowa ranks eighth nationally, with two thirds of residents getting fluoride, and praised Des Moines for lifelong protection against dental decay begun in 1959. A September study will evaluate benefits showing potential 30 percent decline in decay among youngsters.
In the Austria vs Hungary international in Vienna 1937 the six spades contract was achieved at both tables through extraordinary safety play. South led king of hearts, West followed with seven of diamonds, and declarers sacrificed a 30 point trick to secure the slam, underscoring safety first in top bridge play.
Local note says Mrs May Fleming was sent a bouquet of woodrose roses from Hawaii by her longtime friend Robert LaDow who is resting in Honolulu after a heart attack. LaDow is a friend of Mrs Fleming’s nephew Jason Kleese who stays with him in Honolulu where both are employed. Kleese is on vacation spending a few weeks with LaDow. HOT SPANISH JOB 1954 Vespa original paint job offered for 10.25 and 2 dozen donuts.
A well dressed young Black man interrupted the Senate civil rights debate in the gallery, criticizing floor attendance and asking how protections for the Black man can exist with only five senators present. He spoke several minutes before being escorted out by attendants, as George Smathers began a speech opposing the civil rights bill.
At Fairfield airport a light plane failed to land in stormy conditions. Pilot Ken Davidson was treated and released. Passenger Janice Richardson of Des Moines was hospitalized with chest and back injuries. Donald Dorothy in the car struck by the plane was treated for shock. Both patients were listed in good condition. Police and emergency crews aided the landing and noted both aircraft and car were demolished.
In Frankfurt today ex Gestapo Lt Col Hermann Krumey and ex Gestapo Capt Otto Hunsche pleaded innocence to involvement in deporting Hungarian Jews. Both admitted handling a suitcase of extortion money, while denying orders for liquidation as Eichmann led the genocide program.
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