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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1963
Page
4
The Washington Evening Journal weighs discipline in parenting and public life, wryly notes Sonny Liston’s UK visit and race questions, observes autumn leaf color shifts, and argues allowing Russia more food and consumer goods could stabilize peace by raising the Russian standard of living.
Houston supermarket managers report carts vanish weekly as a fad with costs between 25 and 50 dollars each. Carts end up as grills laundry carts or baby buggies while many are never returned. Managers seek cheaper purchasable carts or locked lots to curb losses.
Column argues six grade literacy as a flawed standard in a civil rights bill. It warns that relying on a presumed literacy based on education ignores actual reading ability, cites illiteracy data in New York City and DC, and urges guarding ballots without nonsensical literacy presumptions.
Corbin Crawford a new member of Iowa's board of control suggests providing minimal housing on Fort Madison grounds for conjugal visits to rehabilitate prisoners. He argues such quarters would strengthen family ties, aid discipline, and improve morale, noting room for a simple "prison motel" within the walls.
Iowa educators face a proposed pledge not to walk out on students after signing contracts. The Iowa State Education Association ethics committee chaired by Elmer Gast recommends the pledge, to be voted on by delegates in Des Moines next February. The report argues professional teachers must not sacrifice children for expediency and cites professional discipline plans and prior suspensions. Also reported is Hollis Eugene Scriven of Davenport fined $30 for speeding at 90 mph with highway patrol air support.
During a 1961 exhibition in Brazil the North hand held AQJ98765452 and West KQ98762. South opened 2 clubs. West jumped to seven spades. seven notrump was doubled and defeated for minus 2,000 points while the Brazilian pair at the other table scored 2,210 in seven hearts. The clash cost France 4,210 points on one deal.
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