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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1969

Page

4

Peace themes fade as Vietnam war stirs tension in Tashkent

A three week East Europe women’s tour showcases peace talks and cultural exchange with Soviet women led by Valentina Tereshkova. USIA frames the Soviet Women’s Committee as a peace and outreach body, but a Tashkent encounter reveals sharp antiwar sentiment and a sudden halt to toasts.

Moscow UPI East Europe Valentina Nikolayeva-Tereshkova Miss Tereshkova Soviet Women’s Committee Ussr U.S. Information Agency Communist Party USIA Women’s International Democratic Movement Soviet Union U.S Vietnam Tashkent Women’s Committee Skuknova Samatovna Lenin United States

Crooked Creek 4-H potluck moved to November 15

Crooked Creek 4 H Club Night for the Cyclones and Cloverettes is rescheduled to November 15 at 6 30 PM in the schoolhouse. All 4 H members urged to attend with families. A new County Extension Council member will be elected. Delbert Lewis retires from reelection. Parents should vote. Read of club activities and visits accompany this notice.

Crawfordsville Crooked Creek County Extension Council Delbert Lewis Crooked Creek Cloverettes Heinz Muscatine Herbert Rich Janet Davis Cleo McCoy Fred Stone Cloverettes Crooked Creek Cyclones Washington Skating Rink Legion Hall Pledge of Allegiance Gail Conrad Sharon Lee Betty Jones Kathy Stone Sandy Lewis Cheryl van Engen Sue Arthur Lorna McCoy Mary Lou Jewell Maureen Rich Crawford Township Farm Bureau Haydn Thomas Harvey Thomas Glenn Cherryholmes Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Dorothy Orris Children’s Hospital Iowa City Jim Edgar Dubuque Madison Wis Terry Foran Iowa Wisconsin Brenda Susan Bill Edgars David Scott Kenneth Cherryholmes Howard Anderson Eva Sands Good Samaritan Algona Jim Evards R. D. Mayer Spirit Lake Myrtle Meyer United Presbyterian Home Washington

Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff including Editor David Elder and Business Manager, William Shannon as Advertising Director and Vice President, Charles Morris as News Editor, Bob Shaffer in Local Advertising, and Howard Hazen in Production. The paper publishes afternoons except Sundays and holidays and is entered as second class matter. Subscription rates in Iowa begin at 50 cents.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Daily Press Ass’n Iowa Press Ass’n Audit Bureau of Circulations

Hatfield and McCoy kin form auto firm link

Two Hatfield and McCoy relatives plan a joint venture in West Virginia. An advertisement notes Hatfield McCoy Inc will replace the auto dealership name with W. T. Hatfield as secretary treasurer and John McCoy as vice president.

United Press International Matewan W.va Williamson Daily News Hatfield- McCoy, Inc W. T. Hatfield John McCoy

Reunion Jubilee Leads Priests to Kenrick Seminary in St Louis

Rev Bergthold of Holy Trinity Richmond and Fr Lenoch of Sacred Heart Kinross and St Joseph Wellman join 34 priest classmates for a 25th Jubilee Class reunion in St Louis. They concelebrated Mass with Cardinal Carberry and other bishops, attended banquets, tours of Gateway Arch Busch Stadium, and a Mass for deceased Kenrick alumni before returning home.

L. J. Bergthold Holy Trinity Church Richmond F. Lenoch Sacred Heart Church Kinross St. Joseph Church Wellman St. Louis Holiday Inn South M. McAuliffe Jefferson City Missouri Kenrick Seminary John Cardinal Carberry J. McNicholas G. Gottwald F. Dunne Dubuque Cardinal Glennon College Gateway Arch Busch Memorial Stadium Art Church Webster Groves Sara’s Italy Father Bergthold Father Lenoch

Dear Abby letters on family conflict and childcare

A reader asks how to handle a daughter who married a dishonorably discharged man. The family debates acceptance vs loyalty as two other readers share views on sex education, parental duties, and jealousy in marriage. A Toronto wife criticizes her husband for prioritizing Europe trips over family. Another letter writer worries about her husband’s flirtations with a younger neighbor, weighing whether to warn her daughter or confront the situation.

Abby Lll Sue Korea Viet Nam Gerald Grandpa

Irish novelist Samuel Beckett wins 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature

Dublin born Samuel Beckett, a novelist, playwright and poet, receives the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature worth 72,500 dollars. The Swedish Academy notes his work advances new forms in prose and drama amid modern man's destitution. The award will be presented December 10 by King Gustav VI Adolf in Stockholm.

Stockholm UPI Dublin Samuel Beckett Swedish Academy Beckett Yasunaru Kawabata Americas International Labor Organization France United States Germany Britain Italy Sweden Soviet Union Denmark Norway Gustav Adolf Nobel

Men in Service METZ SN David E Metz B59 9228

David E Metz listed as Seaman First Class aboard USS Prairie AD 15, with FPO San Francisco address and service number B59 9228. Details reflect Navy personnel in active duty, ship assignment and mailing point.

Metz David E. Metz USS Prairie FPO San Francisco Calif

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