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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1965
Page
3
A 24 year old divorcee seeks guidance about loving a 16 year old, potential pregnancy and legal risks. Dear Abby advises consulting a lawyer. The container includes tips on tipping etiquette, service gratuities, and a reader puzzled by ambidexterity versus handedness with a brief note about Abby’s booklet.
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson pressed Rhodesia talks in Salisbury with the Rhodesian Council of African Chiefs and other groups while Ian Smith's government met with his cabinet. Nationalist leaders Nkomo and Sifiole, released for talks, drew a large crowd, as Smith signaled possible unorthodox steps to preserve white rule amid the crisis.
Reid Boyd has moved to Jefferson Square Manor at 606 East Pennsylvania Avenue Otumwa and invites friends to visit or send mail to the new location.
At Fenger High School in Chicago Mrs. Marjorie Mooney read a letter from Bernard Masny, a former student who became a Marine in Vietnam and was killed there after penning lines about valuing home soil. The class heard how his letter inspired him to graduate with his peers in 1964. In another note from Valley Forge, Pa., Cuban church life persists with growing religious vocations despite Communist pressures, says Rev. Mario Casanella.
Twenty former Leon Beatty American Legion post leaders gathered Wednesday night at the Epicurean for a dinner and discussion on veterans issues. The 20 attendees represented 45 past commanders, including several from distant locations, with one guest from Chicago. They urged Veterans Day activity, flag displays, and school participation, and debated draft evasion, Viet Nam questions, and youth patriotism.
Mrs Myrtle Neiswanger entertained the Navajo Club at dessert on Wednesday with Halloween entertainment. Members drew names for a Christmas exchange on Dec 8 and voted $5 for the YWCA Christmas party. Fifteen members attended with a guest, Mrs Mary Salladay.
Justice of the Peace Glenn Holden levied traffic fines after Iowa Highway Patrol charges. Edward Greiner of Keota was fined 50 dollars for speeding, Ira Leffler of Washington was fined 37 dollars for speeding, and Leo Ollinger of Keota was fined 25 dollars.
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