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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1972
Page
4
A Washington Iowa 1972 week edition presents an Editorial Thoughts for Today reflection on faith and prudence. It parries with a caution about car safety and courtesy slogans, plus a brief note on auto accessories that can be installed without tools and how dealers should advertise them.
A column argues motorists should use headlights from sunset to sunrise and in poor visibility. It contrasts Iowa law with safe driving, then shifts to Havana hijacking, Castro's Cuba, Guantanamo base rent, and US Cuba policy amid ongoing air piracy concerns.
Washington Evening Journal publication data and staff list with circulation rates for varying regions. Carriers in Washington area 50 cents weekly. mail rates show Iowa options at 12 dollars yearly and 6 months at 6.50. outside Iowa 14 dollars yearly.
UPI reports authorities say the Mayday call to CB radio operators claiming a survivor of a plane crash in the Arizona mountains was a hoax. Civil Air Patrol cancels the search after ten light aircraft cover a 60 by 45 mile area with no signs of a downed plane. FAA has no missing plane reports in the area.
A sprawling Q and A style feature surveys beliefs on California atheists and sociocultural quirks. It includes notes on sales calls, fashion preferences, dental palate taste, Olympic star Mark Spitz earnings, car financing stats, a baseball pitching fact, and holiday card habits.
Copyright notice lists Ll. M. Boyd with Fort Worth Texas address O Box 17076 76102 dated 1972 and identifies ownership of the work.
Dear Abby advises honesty about ring taste while urging prompt discussion before marriage. Anonymous reader asks about wedding invitation gifts and etiquette on registries. Abby notes advising privately, and warns against inviting funder or housing issues.
South must choose a lead against a 5 complex bid. Opinions favor ace of hearts to see dummy, with alternatives including ace of clubs or a low spade to keep trump control. The discussion notes risk of giving partner a ruff or losing control, with possible ruffing chances if partner holds certain suits.
A brief note marks tomorrow as well done in this 1972 King Features Syndicate item referencing planned completion or acknowledgment of work.
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