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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1976
Page
5
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Directory of law firms and professionals in Washington Iowa area. Listings include Griffiths Anderson Buffer Day Meeker Bates Morrison Lloyd Owen Stewart Shearer Tindal and associated abstract departments. Also chiropractors doctors osteopaths optometrist and Childrens House day care with addresses and phone numbers. Movers and relocation services listed.
In 1959, Ralph Hirschberg, a New York bridge star, achieved a remarkable hand with five hearts doubled. After West led spades and East shifted to diamonds, Hirschberg orchestrated a series of ruffs and trumps, eventually running all clubs and diamonds to secure the contract despite an initially impossible position. His play featured precise overruffs and a decisive sequence ending with an ironclad trump collapse.
UPI notes May 31, 1976 is the 152nd day of the year with 214 to follow. It marks Walt Whitman’s birth in 1819 and recalls the 1889 Johnstown flood death toll of 2,200, the 1902 Boer War peace treaty, and Eichmann’s 1962 execution.
Notice lists taxpayers and parcel numbers related to delinquent taxes for the Wellman sewer improvement program and notes some taxes may have been paid since first publication. The Washington County Treasurer Wallace L. Fagen issues the formal notice with an established publication date.
The May 31 1976 page lists Major and American League standings with team records and percentages. It includes Saturday and Sunday results for Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Montreal St Louis New York Pittsburgh San Diego San Francisco and notes several interleague or division matchups and outcomes. Key teams include Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston Montreal San Diego and San Francisco.
A string of short items covers topics from missing persons reality to animal speech, regional dialects in birds and amphibians, Ireland tax policy for artists, classic courtroom drama, gender color preferences, and odd energy tips. Notes include crows in dialects, frogs with accents, Ireland tax relief for artists, stages of courtroom staples, and a cat fur powered light quip.
Local listing shows Monday and Tuesday programs across channels 3 4 6 9 12 detailing news primetime dramas comedies Westerns and public affairs from 6:00 pm to 12:30 am with titles like Hogan Rhoda Maude M Center News Gunsmoke MASH and Firing Line.
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