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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1965
Page
4
The piece reflects on waiting on the Lord as a source of courage. It asserts that facing the Lord enables facing any challenge and life’s secrets reside in the Psalms, urging steadfast faith and strength of heart.
Residents accept disruption as South Second Avenue undergoes digging, blocking, and paving planned for later this year. The piece notes public indifference to noise, praises progress, and urges support for zoning measures to curb billboards and junkyards as President Johnson pushes an urban cleanup agenda.
Alabama attorney Matt Murphy who defended a Ku Klux Klan member in the Viola Liuzzo case filed a million-dollar defamation suit against the Birmingham News and others. The piece argues the suit exposes Klan reputation as beyond repair and labels Murphy's actions as harmful and misguided.
West Chester May 2 The Social Circle of the Federated Church held a meeting at the church and planned a used clothing drive. A card was signed for Norma Martin a Mercy Hospital patient in Iowa City. Members discussed the lesson Breaking the Walls of Family Exclusiveness led by Barbara and Phyllis McDowell.
A drawn layout shows a new county hospital east of the existing facility with access from Clara Barton street and South Fourth and Sixth Avenues. It includes separate ample parking for the public doctors and staff, an ambulance entrance on South Sixth Avenue, and a passage to connect to the old building. The plan envisions using the old building for long term and chronically ill patients at reduced cost with heat laundry and food services supplied from the new hospital.
The article explains a double squeeze defense in a seven notrump contract. Win with the queen on the first lead, then cash spade and heart sequences to force opponents to guard both black suits. If one side guards both, proceed with diamonds and clubs to exhaust discards. if each guards a suit, use queen spades and clubs followed by ace king hearts, ending with the diamonds.
Ruth Gideon reports on a Bethel family birthday for a five year old. The child, celebrated at the Gideon home, enjoyed gifts from parents Bernard Payne and Randy, and grandparents Walter Longer and family. The highlight was a pair of "high heel" play shoes saved for the occasion.
A narrative recalls a birthday gift of high heel slippers and the family reactions. Community notes mention Mrs. Bill Crandall visiting relatives, Boyd Crandall's stroke and recovery, ongoing Carver Church cleanup after Minnesota floods, continued services in Carver grade school, and farmers planting corn at night amid mild, wet weather.
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