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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1965
Page
4
In a 1965 editorial, the Evening Journal links faith and strength in Isaiah to a climate of anger over civil rights abuses. It cites Alabama killings of Black people and civil rights workers, Iowa rape cases and draft card burnings, urging swift justice under law as public opinion shifts. It also notes wildlife management satire in Uganda and a Tiger-in-your-tank slogan amid transport talk.
A pamphlet from the library encourages patrons to explore wall to wall shelves, use index services like the card catalog and Readers' Guide, and become familiar with reference books. It stresses using contents pages, chapters, and indexes to quickly extract information, noting finding out can be fun.
A wide roundup of incidental facts from government files covers Johnson budget projections, federal payroll totals, Smithsonian bird specimens, mint costs, silverless quarters, data processing terms, female employment, crime timing, street lighting impact, and demographics. It notes porpoises misidentified as dolphins, rural mail routes, fluoridated water, timber economics, VP salary, defense jobs, hurricane energy, ball point pens, patent delays, vandalism in schools, and home fire causes.
The text states that library users may freely access books magazines newspapers and vertical file materials. A $2 deposit is charged for each withdrawn book, refundable upon return, reflecting a typical public library policy.
April Armstrong recounts life as daughter of Grace and Fulton Ouster balancing talent and fame. Frances Rovers and Alice Beard explain gem ranking, cutting, mounting with tales of the Hope Diamond and Kohinoor.
A concise note on the second revised edition of H. W. Fowler’s Dictionary of Modern English Usage, published by Oxford University Press. It highlights the work’s authority, prestige, and enduring guidance on language use.
Marcus Connelly reveals surprising twists as a young American physicist is sent on a State Department mission to the Near East. The novel blends political intrigue with personal discovery in a tense international setting.
A fragment notes restrictions on outsiders entering Washington for brief visits. The incomplete text hints at a policy book entry outlining how long visitors may stay and any required procedures. Further readable details are needed to specify dates, agencies, or penalties.
In Wellman on Oct 19 Mrs Bess Porter and two sisters visited the Foster home. They had not met in 41 years since Nurses Training. Other local visits include Mrs Nella Spear and Mrs Josie Yoder seeing old friends at Conesville, Maud Fleming visiting Don Davis, and Maxine Romine of Cedar Rapids staying in Wellman. Kirk Ehrenfelt and Mrs Cr Cedar Rapids became parents of a son named Kirk.
A concise guide aims to help swimmers and coaches improve techniques, skills, and performance, drawing on limited source material from the era and offering practical pointers.
Mary Stewart crafts a suspenseful tale in which past events shape Michael s conversion to sincere religious devotion. A young heroine seeks a missing husband amid a traveling circus a turreted castle and dancing white horses near Vienna, creating atmospheric intrigue.
In a 1955 Great Britain versus United States bridge display, East opened clubs, Reese overcalled with spades, and a 3NT overcall led to a bold slam by 5 spades after Reese showed a powerful fit. Schapiro held a strong, dynamic hand and made twelve tricks, earning 1430 British points.
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