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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1973

Page

4

Editorials Thought For Today and a Pole Rescued

Washington Iowa Friday Oct 26 1973 editorial column recounts a small miracle of prompt utility service by Iowa Southern alongside reflections on faith and personal reliability. A barber shop anecdote about a wooden match evokes nostalgia and charm, illustrating everyday moments.

UFO Sightings Reflect Seasons Not Facts

A columnist notes the cyclical UFO craze with reports nationwide. He defines UFOs as unidentified objects and urges belief only in an identified object from outside Earth, offering a skeptical stance on sensational sightings.

Earth Dre

Puzzling Useless Facts From The Department Of Incidental Intelligence

A quirky collection of trivia notes spans origins of ice cream sundaes in Evanston after Sunday soda bans, geese flight limits, Pelee Point being south of California, a dramatic 1943 temperature swing in Spearfish, and Pecos Texas hosting the deepest oil well nearly five miles deep.

Pecos Texas

Eyes on Bridge Two Four Scenarios Summaries

Bridge expert lays out optimal lines for four hands with mixed suit problems. Finesse choices yield higher success in all four cases, with explicit percentages and recommended plays. A 1963 to 1973 style puzzle plus a late note on Dennis Moore crossing the English Channel by sound guidance.

King Features Syndicate, Inc Channel Folkestone England UPI Dennis Moore Teddington Moore

Dear Abby column on sex life and marriage questions

Dear Abby answers two letters on sexual satisfaction and marriage. A couple with long marriage seek help for lack of sex. Abby recommends Masters and Johnson clinic and confidentiality. A 23 year old seeks marriage with a 46 year old man. Abby advises against ultimatums and suggests seeking a compatible partner.

Abby St. Louis Masters and Johnson Clinic Larry

Do Sharks Turn Upside Down to Attack

Masculine client asks if sharks always turn upside down to attack. Not quite. Instinct guides them to bite with heads under water. An NYC firm sells ad signs for restroom interior doors to reach immobilized audiences, charging 20 to 50 dollars monthly per sign.

New York City M. Boyd

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