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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1968
Page
10
Dagwood and Blondie headline a local dealer push praising No-Frost refrigerators. The ad touts improved efficiency, zero freezer temperature, larger storage, better insulation, and space for a Thanksgiving turkey, urging readers to visit dealers to join the revolution.
The advertisement urges readers to buy a No-Frost refrigerator freezer like Dagwood and Blondie. It promises no frost in both compartments, eliminating defrosting, ice chopping, and drip tray emptying, framing No-Frost as a nationwide kitchen convenience.
UPI reports Iowa Representative Fred Schwengel released results of a district survey showing 63.3 percent disapproved of the Vietnam War while 19.5 percent approved and 17.2 percent undecided or did not respond. The poll also found 74.8 percent dissatisfied with anti poverty programs, 56.7 percent opposed tax increases, and 66.4 percent favored halting trade with nations aiding North Vietnam.
The Kremlin shores up the Red Bloc to slow liberalization waves from Prague while guarding the remaining allies. With Yugoslavia gone and Romania pursuing independence, Moscow faces a weakened core and fears further contagion as Czechoslovakia moves toward faster reforms.
Vanity and photography converge as Yousuf Karsh discusses why men are vainer, his approach to capturing character in leaders and celebrities, and a new Burlington Industries award for best dressed homes. The piece notes his Armenian origins, career milestones, and his wish to photograph Stalin or Gandhi someday. It also includes a brief UPI item on carpet foam quality with testing tips and backing thickness.
A dense, OCR style compilation of daytime and evening television programs across CBS News, children's shows, soap operas, game shows, and movies. It lists on air times and sequence blocks including Captain Kangaroo, Guiding Light, Love of Life, World Turns, Dark Shadows, and McHale's Navy among others.
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