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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1964
Page
6
The piece presents an editorial fragment from the Evening Journal under the heading The Early Sons with a Proverbs 11 30 verse and a brief moral reflection on the righteous winning souls for the Lord bearing fruit for God's kingdom.
A newspaper notes the extra hour from the clock change was largely spent in sleep by more than half the population. It mentions potential activities like walking, reading, or greeting voters, but most people chose rest during the 25 hour day.
An astonishing change comes over Malcolm X as he recants his prior Black Muslim racist stance. He states Islam honors all men as equals and rejects Elijah Muhammad’s racist philosophy, urging further reflection by leaders on true Moslem teachings.
Des Moines reports 96 of 235 Iowa highway deaths in June to August might have been saved with seat belts. Only two among the fatalities wore belts. Safety official William Sueppel calls for universal belt use and possible new laws, noting most accidents happen near home.
A Harris poll shows 64 percent say welfare buys laziness while 58 percent fear loss of anti-Communist victory. 51 to 49 percent say New Deal has outlived usefulness. 74 percent support protecting the weak and 68 percent insist no one goes hungry. Voters link welfare expansion to justice for Black Americans amid shifting national concerns.
An ABA public service piece explains how defamation law treats attacks on candidates, noting that opinion may be protected if honestly offered to inform voters while false malice can lead to damages. It contrasts private life scrutiny with public fitness, citing figures like Washington Jefferson and Lincoln to underline democracy endures amid insults.
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