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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1962

Page

4

Editorials and World News Reflections on Decisive Action

A mixed editorial notes Kennedy's slow response compared to Eisenhower in Little Rock, critiques elite taste in art and cards, praises UNICEF Christmas cards and their global charity impact, argues the heavyweight bout was fair with a swift finish, and ends with a joke about a kangaroo seeking psychiatry for not feeling jumpy.

Unicef United Nations Children’s Fund

Iowa voters face choice as Republicans and Democrats clash

In Des Moines the IDPA presents contrasting views from Robert Tyson, Republican executive secretary, and Lex Hawkins, Democratic state chairman. Tyson touts the Erbe administration and GOP prospects in November while Hawkins faults Erbe on leadership and supports Harold Hughes and the Democratic platform.

Robert Tyson Republican State Central Committee Lex Hawkins Erbe Iowa Congress Hawkins Harold Hughes Tyson 59Th General Assembly Board of Control Board of Regents Loveless Board of Control and Conservation Commission GOP Iowa Development Commission Madison County

UNICEF Expands Role From War Aid To Broad Agency Work

The piece traces UNICEF's evolution from a wartime relief fund to a permanent agency. It notes 1960 branding shift toward maternal and prenatal care, expanded disaster relief, and refugee aid. Examples include funds for Vietnam flood victims, Philippines cholera relief, British Honduras and Algerian refugee support, and a new $25,000 emergency fund.

Unicef United Nations U.N. International Children’s Emergency Fund U.N. Children’s Fund Viet Nam Philippines British Honduras Tunisia Morocco Congo

How High the Fi Music to Soothe Domestic Fights

Hi fi expert Karl Jensen says playing a couple s special song can curb quarrels and restore harmony. He notes romance tunes ease tempers and suggest soft music at home to unwind after work and set a relaxing mood for both partners. The write up also mentions the pocket gopher with fur lined pockets.

Karl Jensen Jensen Jensen Industries

Notrump duel drives differing results in 1961 world bridge match

In Buenos Aires the Italy France world championship clash featured North South Garozzo Forquet playing three no trump while East led hearts. The same hand at a second table reached six notrump for Derny and Le Dentu, with South winning six diamonds and four clubs, yielding a contrasting outcome across tables.

Hearts Italy France Buenos Aires Garozzo Forquet Ghestem East West le Dentu Derny Declarer South King Syndiate

Medic-Alert saves lives with identification bracelet

A reader column explains Medic-Alert an emergency ID worn as a bracelet or dog tag. It carries the serial number and medical condition to guide urgent care. Doctors can call the Medic-Alert Foundation in Turlock California for rapid, life saving guidance during crises.

Cindy Medic-Alert Turlock California Wbout Medic Medic-Alert Foundation International Dr. Fern

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