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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1963
Page
4
The piece condemns the Oswald murder and criticizes the second killing for harming American justice. It argues the killer damaged national honor and the country’s trust in lawful due process, warning against cynicism about court systems.
A reader letter from Washington Iowa mocks the season when drivers scrape small windshield patches to peer out. The writer jokes that Peeping Tom drivers are skilled at seeing through ice and claims police overreact to such behavior.
Eight months of isolation end as C 130 ski equipped Hercules lands at Pole Station Antarctica. Rear Admiral James R. Reedy Jr. leads arrival while 840 pounds of mail and 187 Washington Evening Journals are distributed amid bitter cold and low visibility. Journal reader recounts memories of 21 crew members and life back home.
Letter recounts Craig Brown of Salix Iowa and a South Pole station veteran reflecting on long Antarctic duty, family roots in Washington County and Iowa, a Navy and Weather Bureau career, and travels through 13 states. He recalls a sister’s death in 1941 and hopes to visit the Journal office during Thanksgiving.
Extension voters installed five new members including P P Graber Jr Crawford Township William Spenner English River Gary Windus Highland and Keith Horn Jackson Keit h Seventy six Cletus Reed terms start January 1 1964 Two incumbents Bill Norman Cedar and Paul Been Blossom Marion are reelected Present officers Timmins chairman Norman vice chair Twinam treasurer Hahn secretary terms expire December 31 A organization meeting will elect new officers after January 1 1964 extension budget for 1964 is 17000 a reduction of 500 per year tax levy 0371 per thousand about 60 percent of the tax bill
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