Editorials in Washington by Evening Journal October 27 1965
The paper reflects on the Agena rocket failure as a delay not catastrophe, praising astronauts’ bravery and noting public risk as part of space exploration. It also discusses UNICEF receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting its charitable work and local fundraising efforts through Halloween drives and charity cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Funk
Unicef
United Nations Childrens Fund
International Red Cross
International Institute of Law
American Friends
Quakers
Discipline in the Schools remembered in Capper's Weekly
A rural school teacher recalls thirty years of teaching, discipline, and two boys named Lawrence Nelson. One Lawrence benefited from spankings and later grew into professionals, while the second Lawrence was arrested for vandalism despite parental denial. Police evidence contrasted with parental claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nelson
Lawrence
Mother
Sam Nelson
Washington Evening Journal masthead and staff list
The Washington Evening Journal in Washington Iowa shows its editor David Elder and business manager, with staff including William Shannon as advertising director, Charles Morris as news editor, Bob Shaffer in local advertising, Bruce Cowden as contributing editor, and Howard Hazen production superintendent. It notes published afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4th and that it is entered as second class mail under act of March 3 1879. It lists United Press Leased Wire and memberships in Inland Daily Press Assn Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa Press Assn and Audit Bureau of Circulations with mail subscription rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Elder
William Shannon
Charles Morris
Bob Shaffer
Howard Hazen
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Assin
Iowa Daily Press
Ass‘n
Iowa Press Ass’n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
The Editor's Outlook on The Great Society Materialism
An editorial critiques the Great Society for relying on material promises rather than moral or personal responsibility. It argues Americans are already materialists, and government programs risk dependency. Early results are mixed, with some successes but notable gaps and unintended incentives. The piece warns that without inner reform, the programs may fail to uplift individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Wall Street Journal
Herbert Hoover
Hughes for governor or Senate run sparks Iowa speculation
Des Moines reports wide debate over whether Governor Harold Hughes will seek a third term or run for the U.S. Senate. If Hughes runs, a contentious Democratic nominating race would follow with names such as John Culver E B Smith Robert Fulton Gary Cameron Herschel Loveless Neal Smith mentioned. Also notes a new law enforcement association and tax form revisions plus sizable state bond issues and a forthcoming University of Iowa band tour to Iron Curtain nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
IDPA
Iowa
Harold Hughes
U. S. Senate
Senate
E. B. Smith
Iowa State University
B. B. Hickenlooper
Robert Fulton
Gary Cameron
Ernest W. Bacon
Internal Revenue
Bacon
University of Iowa Symphony
Cultural Exchange
U. S. State Department
Iowa Party of 95
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Russia
Austria
Unlucky 3-0 Trump Split in Bridge Match
In a team match contract bridge column by B. Jay Becker two tables reached the same contract. At one table South faced a 3-0 trump split and diamond finesse loss, going down. The other table saw a psychological play by declarer using a club king and heart jack, enabling four tricks with a later heart finesse, yielding a made contract despite an earlier diamond misfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Declarer
West
East
Syndicate, Inc
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The
Washington By Evening Journal
Thomas
John
Children’s Fund of
United Nations
U. N. Organization
Developing Nations
Hallowe’en
Capper
Mama
Evening Journal
Washington Evening Journal
Bruce Cowden
Joe Palooka
Lorie
Ken Mason
Ham Fisher
the Armory
Lorie Z
Yancy
BY Ernie Bushmiller
Unter
By Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Great Society
Webster
America
Appropriations Committee
Sociey
Hughes
Harrison Weber
John C. Culver
Cedar Rapids
Fulton
H. R. Gross
Herschel Loveless
Neal Smith
Altoona
NEW Association
Association For Law
Forcement People
Jack Steiner
Our Peace Officers and Sheriffs Association, Limited
Steiner
Vietnam
Band Buyer
Europe
B. Jay Becker
South Dealer
NORTH
AKI West
Souti
King
Xif Dugan
BY Mevoy
Ad Striebel
Dixie
Blondie
Vrious
BE Chic Young
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