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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1963
Page
3
Dear Abby answers reader concerns about fashion trends sparked by Jackie Kennedy style. Advice ranges from making a pattern at home to resisting boxy jackets, with a playful dig at burlap dresses as last resort. The column also covers a student treasurer seeking guidance on a misplaced twelve dollars.
A reader asks if she should marry immediately before her boyfriend ships to boot camp or wait two years. Abby notes military drafts and future stationing affect plans and urges considering practical steps, funds, and relationship timing. The column ends with a reminder to send letters for personal replies and a book offer.
A night of fast Jalopy action at the Jalopy Track featured a hard fought feature for first place amid many accidents. Reilly passed Jackson late to win. Jackson was second and Bill Pollemmeir finished third. Bruce Reilly posted the fastest lap at 29.92 seconds. Trophy dash went to Dale Gegner. heat winners included Pollemmeir, Mosier, Reilly, Niffenerge, and Daltons. Semis crowned Dal ton Lane Tucker and Taylor. Races move next at West Liberty Thursday and Mt. Pleasant Friday.
Grain market totals for Chicago show hidden price quotes for wheat and corn with mixed movement. Prices fading in mid session reflect slight declines in key futures while months and percentages indicate ongoing volatility in trading.
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