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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1966
Page
4
Washington Evening Journal reflects on Bill Moyers injury at the White House and offers sympathy. It then humorously surveys rising demand for three car garages, noting many new homeowners need extra space for cars and gadgets, suggesting borrowing from neighbors as a solution.
The largest wintering flock in years, 44 birds, has begun its northward move. The Fish and Wildlife Service notes this as the biggest count since 1938. Hopes run high for growth near Canada’s Great Slave Lake, though extinction remains a distant threat.
The nation’s first supersonic airliner is projected to cost about 4 billion to design build and test two prototypes, with government funding already at 220 million this year. Boeing and Lockheed have each invested over 30 million. Projections call for 500 U.S. planes by 1988 costing airlines 16.6 billion while netting 36.7 billion in profits.
A 1966 ABA piece explains when pushing another car creates liability in tight spaces. It stresses the driver must foresee risks and act with reasonable care, noting that responsibility grows with moving two vehicles and that casual pushes can still avoid liability if not negligent.
Florence Augustine hosted the Dutchettes 4-H meeting Monday night at her home. The article also lists various Mother's Day visits and dinners across local families including Dales Dawn, Gene Bender, L. F. Duwn, Bob Brower and family, Allen Fickling, Orville Griggs, Milton Norton, Blance Norton, Ketus Kaska, and others.
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa lists editorial and advertising leadership, publication schedule, post office status and professional associations. It also notes mail subscription rates and circulation details with Inland Daily Press and Iowa press associations.
In a complex contract bridge hand, East defender's bold king of hearts return disrupts declarer's plan. If East had returned clubs or if West held different diamonds, South could have eight tricks, but East's heart switch prevents it, yielding a seven-trick defense and showcasing East's willingness to sacrifice a trick to thwart dummy's diamonds.
L P Statler and the family Denise attended a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Harding. Charlie Gibson and family joined Mothers Day celebration with the Harding home gathering.
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