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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1962
Page
5
An editorial cites Matthew 23 37 about gathering of children under wings. It argues God’s purpose is to save the world and that salvation comes through His Son. It states those who spurn divine care bear sole responsibility for their loss.
A local candidate says the campaign stalls as residents focus on the Cuban crisis. A local couple awaits their son's discharge from the U S Army this weekend amid fears his tour could extend due to the blockade.
A light local column recalls a minister and parishioner joke about storm windows. Lloyd Little plans more Journal reading during a trial period. The Hedberg family once owned a fast shepherd dog named Woo-Woo who guarded the dairy route and even after moving stayed loyal, until the dog was killed by a truck.
A column blends a cost joke about mailing statements with nostalgic reminiscences from a high school yearbook. The piece recalls Tom Stewart’s growth, a lost wallet during a hunting trip, and a robin couple’s comic courtship at the Court House capela.
Advertisement style health column by Burton H. Fern M D explains that many adults lack stomach acid and suffer belching bloating and discomfort. It recommends small meals gentle foods and avoiding irritants while suggesting de foaming pills plain water and confidence as remedies.
Des Moines IDPA Governor Norman Erbe campaigns on property tax relief and more state aid for schools. He calls for expanding the sales tax base or raising rates, broadening the commerce remit to utilities, and a four year governor’s term with annual sessions. He also backs grain warehouses under state agriculture and a four year term for lieutenant governor.
The writer notes democracy hinges on active citizens beyond the ballot. He describes a smoke filled room impression of party members as ordinary people and urges readers to engage, vote with understanding, and work for their party to influence policy on Cuba Berlin taxes education and postwar issues.
University of Oregon student senate plans to lobby the 1963 Oregon Legislature in Salem. Four representatives will attend with faculty backing to seek legislation benefiting higher education. They pledge businesslike conduct with legislators and education committees without gifts or dinners.
A guide for parents on easing a child's move to a new home and school. It advises discussing plans with the child, involving them in decisions, visiting the new area, and helping social adjustment through proper dress, balanced social expectations, and early teacher involvement. The article emphasizes patience and gradual integration into the new community.
In a North South game with spades led, the declarer executes strategic heart and trump play to establish winners and trap East's cards. After careful timing, the slam is made through a sequence that uses hearts to finesse trumps and force East into a Hobson choice, sealing the contract.
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