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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

4

Dinker urges constitutional amendment on school prayer issue

Washington UPI report notes New York attorney Bertram B Daiker urged a constitutional amendment to undo the Supreme Court decision on school prayer. Daiker testified before the House Judiciary Committee, citing the 1962 New Hyde Park school case. Across Congress, civil rights debate continued as Dirksen prepared to unveil a compromise public accommodations amendment.

Washington UPI New York Bertram B. Daiker Supreme Court Daiker House Judiciary Committee High Court Franklin H Littell Chicago ‘Theological Seminary Danker New Hyde Park N. Y State Board of Regents Senate Everett M. Dirksen

Truman Opens 81st Year With Brisk Senate Walk

Former President Harry S Truman arrived at the Senate to address a session under a measure allowing ex presidents to speak. He received a standing ovation as he recalled his life and quipped about becoming an octogenarian. He spoke of Korea and the atomic bomb, praising President Johnson's leadership and domestic and foreign policy.

Vernon W.thomson Rwis House Foreign Affairs Committee U. S Turkey Morocco Washington UPI Harry S Truman Senate Truman White House Bath House Aring Capitol Hill National Press Club Margaret Korea Free World Atom Secret Service Johnson

Johnson kicks off 1964 bid during Georgia swing with crowding scenes

President Johnson and daughter Lynda Bird greeted by massive crowds in Atlanta and zip through a convertible after initial delays. He toured Appalachia poverty pockets, praised unity, and hinted at running in 1964, speaking of wiping out poverty as coverage notes his southern roots and national leadership.

Johnson Atlanta Lynda Bird North Georgia Ainesville Washington Maryland West Virginia Ohio Tennesse North Carolina Georgia Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Tennessee Sion America

Rockefeller blasts LBJ on U.S. economy

New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller led Republicans in Chicago criticizing President Johnson’s war on poverty and economic programs as he joined a forum before the national convention. Rep. Thomas B. Curtis called the poverty fight a political ruse aimed at winning votes in November.

Chicago UPI New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Johnson People Forum Rockefeller Thomas B. Curtis Reo

Shimon Hosts Kalona Ladies Bridge Club Closing Meeting

Mrs. C C Shimon entertained Kalona area ladies for the season finale with guest H V Beck and prizes to Mrs J R Swartzendruber Mrs Eugene Day and Mrs Jack Guengerich Other attendees included Mrs A A Jackson Hazel Coffey HL Grady Mary and Martha Yoder twin daughters of Donald Yoder of near Kalona gave a recital in the Farmers Savings bank community room The Yoder girls are Iowa City students and performed in duet numbers also with their instructor in attendance. Several local families hosted visitors and extended relatives across town in events and meals throughout the week. Mrs Weller Snyder of San Diego left after a month visiting relatives here and elsewhere.

Salona C.C. Shimon Ladies Bridge Club H. V. Beck J. R Swartzendruber Eugene ‘Ay Jack Guengerich A.A. Jackson Hazel Coffey Grady Mary Martha Yoder Donald D. Yoder Near Kalona Farmers Savings Bank Yoder William Preucil Iowa City Riends Larry Kern John Patrick Mercy Hospital Town City Kalona Weller Snyder San Diego California Blanche Beck Wellman Elizabeth Beck Dubuque Lloyd Durst W. D. Hochstetler Mercy Hospit Moi al Grady David Ashby Cedar Rapids Grady Ashby Amy Jo Jackson Dennis M. Miller Lyle E. Yoder Kenneth and Weld Francis Litwiller Frank Rhodes John Philip Yoder Paul L. Miller Inlaw Gene Crawford Melody Terry Spitzer Sherman Miller Lloyd Knepp Alice Eimen Clarence Hostetler Lewis Hochstedler L. D. Yoder I. E. Grady

Women's Bowling Lane Leaders in League Standings

Evening Journal reports Wednesday results from Ainsworth, Minick, Teds, and Wilson. Top team totals include Teds 2397 and Carson 2389 while individual leaders McGill 528 in series and McGill 203 in the game highlight a tight competition at Roe Heating through 45 minutes of play.

Lane Roe Minick Furniture Teds Ainsworth Bank McCleery - Cumming Duncans Wilson Carson Ainsworth Minick McCleery Duncan

Weekend TV Highlights from United Press International

Weekend television listings summarize what UPI airs across networks Saturday and Sunday. Program notes cover dramas featuring James Coburn, significant sports events including Yankees Indians games, and variety shows with hosts like Jack Link and Dale Robertson, plus classic films and news programs.

United Press International the Defenders CBS James Coburn Mildred Dunnock New York Yankees Grand Indians BC Sports New York World Fair Pavilion Wide World of Sports ABC Porterville Calif Jack Link Fetter University of Maryland NBC William Holden June Allyson Barbara Stanwyck Frederic March Hollywood Palace Dale Robertson Betty Hutton Paul Lynde Carole Cook Marshal Dillon Pal Festus Haggen

Plastic room may be hospital answer at Stanford

Stanford California UP T reports a plastic room may isolate germ susceptible parents. Dr Charles Beal assistant professor Stanford University School of Medicine developed a transparent tent like unit. It surrounds the patient and items entering the room to prevent contamination. It uses rubber gloves attached to the tent for patient care and has a self contained air supply with higher internal pressure. Meals and supplies enter through submarine type lock equipment.

Charles Beal Stanford University School of Medicine

Notrump or Spade Slam In South With Four Hands

Bridge lesson analyzes four hands with South as declarer and both sides vulnerable. It weighs options for game in spades or notrump, exploring responses to partner bids and the logic of advancing to four spades or a possible slam, including risk and the role of high card points versus fit and distribution.

King Featy Yartner North

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