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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1965
Page
4
A devotional note cites Psalm 41 1 praising mercy to the poor and to those who aid them. It reflects that God notes all burdens including those who show consideration and support.
Ottumwa police and courts have found a viable charge to curb squealing tires and high speed starts. The rule, Disturbing the peace by squealing tires, has been upheld in cases from Patrolman William Smithart to the late Judge Willard Dullard.
A enthusiastic note on The Sky Observer's Guide from Golden Press New York. The compact paperback covers beginner astronomy basics with sky maps and planet charts through 1970. It aims to help amateurs locate Mars and other celestial sights for $1 and lists publisher contact at 850 Third Avenue, New York.
An Urbana airman Jerry K. Frost recounts the Pleiku base assault, detailing 24 hours of mass casualties, a dispensary turned slaughterhouse, and grim scenes of the wounded. He notes 22 American deaths over two months and questions strategic aims and warning failures.
In a nonpartisan race for mayor of Los Angeles, Rep. James Roosevelt and Mayor Samuel Yorty clash as the top contenders in the April 6 municipal election. Republican Patrick D. McGee is among other candidates, with Yorty famed for trash collection reforms and Roosevelt leveraging his political lineage.
The Washington Evening Journal details staff positions led by David Elder and William Shannon with editors and department heads named. It lists publication schedule afternoons except Sundays and holidays and notes postal and press association affiliations for the Washington Iowa paper.
UPI notes debunking the idea that aging itself causes death. Dr. Edward Bortz states deaths come from time linked diseases, not natural aging. Impairments rise with age, memory concerns dominate, and retirement shocks many, with women adapting better due to ongoing chores.
Washington(AP) The President's Council on Aging highlights a 96 year old woman who learned typing at 90 and now writes poetry and stories, gardens, sews and weaves canes. It notes that leisure can breed guilt and irritability, urging self education but acknowledging lifelong patterns limit interest in new activities. Active pursuits like travel, collecting, gardening and crafts bring fulfillment.
Cadet Edward R. Weeks the son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Weeks of Washington will receive the Chicago Tribune silver medal for the greatest contribution to cadet training at the University of Oklahoma He is among 23 cadets honored at the joint ROTC awards review on May 11.
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