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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1971
Page
4
The editorial discusses victim compensation laws as a new idea in 1971 with Iowa watching progress in states like New York and California. It then recalls Treynor’s Rose’s Drug Store as a cherished teenage hangout from 1928 to 1958, describing its warm community role and memorable youth culture.
A collection of short humorous items and questions. It notes a 27 foot beard if never shaved, jokes about gender in medicine and education, Adolf Hitler's sister Paula, court opinions versus coin toss, a marked card company earning over 1 million, trombone end notes, left handed percentages, heat versus light, and a tip about stalactite and stalagmite.
Keota Harper Catholic School eighth graders joined teachers Mrs. Lucas and Sister Edgar on a May 18 trip to Des Moines. Nineteen students toured the governor’s office supreme court and state legislature, lunched in the Lucas building, met Rep. Dunton and Sen. Bass Van Gilst, then visited the Historical Museum and the airport before returning home.
Washington reports the House aims to repeal the traditional role of mothers at home and pass a family assistance plan tying welfare to work or training. Up to 2 million women could lose benefits if they refuse. Critics warn of job scarcities and skills gaps among welfare mothers.
East faces four spades and must return a club to avoid giving declarer a chance. By shifting to clubs, two heart tricks are secured regardless of declarer discards, ensuring a down one for the defense. The second problem as declarer in six notrump discusses playing clubs to maximize four tricks with careful ducking and selective king play, noting failures mainly when North holds a singleton jack or queen.
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