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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1977
Page
4
A reader complains about vandalism and privacy loss at school and privacy issues in a May tree debate. Abigail advises on fairness and consequences, then addresses a May tree staying up and press involvement. The final letter discusses how much to know about a ex marriage and what questions to ask before marrying.
The piece discusses animal training by leveraging natural behaviors, giving examples of a goat dancing on hind legs a dog shaking hands and a rabbit hitting piano keys. It includes a humorous aside about the sheriff Ray Outlaw and a quiz answer about horse photo finishes and classic pearl lengths.
A discussion of whether intoxication can excuse crime, citing cases where courts rejected involuntary intoxication defenses. Notes from ABA and Iowa Bar on responsible behavior when self-prescribing, plus assorted trivia and a mail address for L. M. Boyd in Weatherford, Texas.
In a three no trump contract West led a diamond. South via a club finesse and careful timing by leading the king of clubs from dummy secured four notrump tricks. The brilliant line ensures East cannot harm the defense with a club return, guarding against 4-1 club splits and avoiding a fatal spade shift. Wes Syndicate, Inc. v Sylvia.
Final report shows 535 dollars 14 cents raised for Cancer Drive in Richland and Richland Township, department totals up by 73 dollars 47 cents from last year. Solicitors listed include Mrs Davis Eidahl Mrs Raymond Dickinson Mrs Irene Baker and others. Local visits span Granton Wisconsin Anamosa Pella Kirksville Oskaloosa and University of Michigan speaker Dr Paul McCracken.
On this date in 1977 United Press International notes May 18 1834 birth of American missionary Sheldon Jackson and 1860 Lincoln Republican nomination at Chicago convention. The day is Taurus with Mercury Venus Mars morning stars and Jupiter Saturn evening stars. The 138th day of 1977 has 227 to follow.
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