Not Unto Us O Lord Give Glory Editorial
Editorial reflects on Psalm 1151 and mercy shaping existence. It cites marriages built on shared values and notes humor about speaking when there is nothing to say. The piece ends with a Lakeland Ledger quip.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1972
Page
4
Editorial reflects on Psalm 1151 and mercy shaping existence. It cites marriages built on shared values and notes humor about speaking when there is nothing to say. The piece ends with a Lakeland Ledger quip.
A Washington dairy company unveils a new Mack tractor semitrailer with a brass bulldog radiator ornament. The piece recalls older vehicle décor while noting theft risks that erased such adornments from private cars. The writer hopes the truck emblem endures longer than past ornaments.
Victor Taylor, 28, serving 61 years at Marion federal prison, earned a BA in psychology magna cum laude from Southern Illinois University while incarcerated. He seeks to use his degree to help fellow inmates and aid Black youths, highlighting the 6 to 10 percent of prisoners taking college courses and the potential for reform through education.
Washington citizens are urged to donate to the Community Chest to support agencies like Iowa Children's and Family Services. Laura, a seven year old with a crippled hip poor vision and slow mental development, benefited from foster care after her mother could not provide support.
A letter to the editor from Washington county notes election sign vandalism ahead of the November 7 vote. The writer praises voter engagement while condemning individuals who damage yard signs and expresses respect for opposing views.
In four hearts with West dealer and spade lead, East shows out after a three top spades attempt. The key deduction is West’s hold of A K Q in spades is unlikely with diamonds, guiding the play to Q J of trumps then A K Q of clubs. By discarding the ace of diamonds from dummy and later leading diamonds, you secure ten tricks regardless of East’s discards.
A letter to the editor questions whether a public employee’s endorsement of a political candidate is proper. The writer asks if other tax funded officials and workers should be barred from endorsing, listing educators, postal workers, social security recipients, farmers with subsidies, and contractors, urging reconsideration of the stance.
A collage notes cultural trivia from 1972 including a remark on the Duke of York as a historical first to occupy twin beds, a study by U S Army guidance experts on actors noting self centeredness and optimism, and assorted quips about blondes laws colors and everyday curiosities.
The statement expresses hope that all citizens will privately and publicly back political candidates and provide reasons for their endorsements. It emphasizes urging accountability and informed choices in civic engagement.
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