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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1965

Page

4

Unordered merchandise and autumn musings in Iowa editorial

The Washington Evening Journal editorial discusses unordered merchandise rules, noting Illinois may adopt a gift provision relieving senders of obligation. It also recalls autumn foliage and a note on fishing noise, citing University of Wisconsin research suggesting outboard motors may attract fish, with the column closing from The Perry Chief.

Illinois Iowa Karl Lager University of Wisconsin Perry Chief

Memories of a Catholic boyhood in a Protestant town

The narrator recalls a Catholic childhood in a largely Protestant community. He describes the old stone church, strict Irish priest, tense religious divide, and the social barriers that separated Catholics from Protestants. He reflects on progress as modern leaders greet the Pope and diverse faiths.

Lawyers mobilize to aid Iowa poor under bar association plan

Iowa lawyers back a two level plan to expand legal aid for low income residents. The Iowa State Bar Association proposes local action groups or a central body to route cases, with county and statewide reach.

Iowa State Bar Association Iowa Gilmour Edward W. Dailey Burlington Dailey Polk Scott Counties State Bar Association Erty

Bid Four Hearts Or Not A Question Here In A Masters Play

North and South faced a complex four hearts decision in a 1962 Spin Gold Trophy masters team event. Crawford at the other table bid four hearts and made it. Becker says he made three. The hand features a crossruff battle ended by East’s ace of hearts on defense, with differing lines of play and both tables noting heart and spade maneuvers. Edwin Kantar, noted bridge writer and problem composer, recounts the hand and the debate over the last bid.

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