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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1975
Page
4
A Washington Iowa reader reflects on the city garbage collection system, noting two pickups in one week during spring trash days. The piece extols municipal services like water, sewers, streets, fire protection, and policing, praising value for money and expressing gratitude for reliable waste disposal.
Cherokee Daily Times notes a public debate on tougher crime policy. President Ford advocates flexible courts while others fear rehabilitation setbacks and a jailhouse mindset. The paper cites rising crime rates and victim vulnerability, urging open discussion.
The Glenn Miller Society maintains the band’s legacy with about 200 branches nationwide. Miller died in 1944 when his plane disappeared over the English Channel while serving in the Army Air Corps. the widow Helen Miller endorses the Glenn Miller Band which, led by various instrumentalists, continues to tour widely.
The article presents three bidding scenarios and advises a slam strategy. For the first, four notrump is suggested if plans foresee a six clubs slam with aces. In the second, pass is favored after two slam tries. In the third, four hearts is recommended to support North's likely heart length while pursuing a safe game.
A reader asks about a man who refuses handshakes citing germs and Abby advises it may signal a real problem and suggests professional help. In a separate note a mother asks about handling a teenage daughter's pregnancy and sex education with guidance to seek counseling and Planned Parenthood resources.
L M Boyd notes a UW study on links between fortune and illness, and presents a Q A on General Omar Bradley, volcanic deaths in Hawaii, lucky numbers, penguins that swim but don’t fly, and ostriches herding sheep in South Africa. Mail address is L M Boyd Fort Worth Texas. Copyright 1975 L M Boyd.
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