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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1965

Page

4

Thought for the Day: The heart is deceitful

The Washington Journal notes a Jeremiah 17 9 quotation and reflects on moral failing. It states that no one needs instruction to do wrong, presenting a concise ethical thought for readers.

Ames News: ISU Sells Solar Plant to Massey Ferguson for Cultural Center

Ames Growth report outlines Iowa State University selling the Des Moines Solar aircraft plant to Massey Ferguson, a move poised to create 900 jobs with a $60 million payroll. Funds will finance a planned Ames cultural center including a colosseum and theatres, expanding liberal arts alongside engineering and agriculture.

Des Moines Iowa State College Solar Massey- Ferguson Implement Company Iowa State University Ames Institution Ames

Lucky Ladies and Britons in Bath Time TV Census

Quips about shave mishaps and the British habit of watching TV over baths spark a debate on privacy and taste. A Milwaukee Journal joke about private bathing contrasts with Walter Williams praise for listening men, noting women’s preference for perceived attentiveness.

Great Britain Britain Milwaukee Journal

Iowa set for ex president Nixon dinner in Des Moines

Des Moines reports Nixon will address a $100-a-plate dinner in Des Moines on Sept 15 with Democrats likely to counter with Humphrey as their fundraiser. Also noted are card-supply efforts by Gov. Hughes, a defense of public funds by Edwin Gilmour, and state actions on nursing homes, MAA claims, and welfare board transitions.

Des Moines Iowa Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Edwin Gilmour Office of Economic Opportunity Gilmour Johnson State Board of Social Welfare MAA Hospital Services, Inc Blue Cross Trowa

Succasunna Gets First Electronic Central Office

In Succa sunna New Jersey the Bell System unveiled the first Electronic Central Office ECO on May 30, enabling conference calls and call forwarding. Residents praised the service, and AT T officials projected ECO units nationwide by 1970 with Succasunna as the starting point.

Succasunna N. J UPI Helen Nero Louise Warren Barker Barker Martha Flanders N.J Bell Telephone Company Roxbury Township Morris County Bell Frederick R. Kappel American Telephone and Telegraph Co R. C. Myers New Jersey Bell Bell Laboratories New Jersey

Cheerful Hitch-hiker by Tom Ball

Tom Ball travels through Alabama near Montgomery visiting Chantilly a preserved antebellum home. He describes Confederate symbols and memories at the property showing pre Civil War antiques and slave era artifacts. The essay reflects on lingering Southern culture during a long hitch-hiking journey.

Tom Ball Ohio Montgomery Alabama State Capitol Jefferson Davis White House Chantilly Mt. Meigs Lester Hall

Thompson and neighbors gather in Ainsworth

Washington guests Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson and children visited the Roberts home in Ainsworth. Earl White celebrated a birthday Aug 31 with family. Michael Greene from Olin spent two weeks with his grandparents the Tobins. Sacha Club to sponsor a fall fashion style show Sept 16 at Ainsworth School Gym with tickets 75c adults 60c students. Mrs Joe Tobin hosted visitors from Atlantic Iowa. Louise Pruess attended the Meyers Priors wedding at Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church.

Ainsworth Charles Thompson Washington Dale Roberts Ted Ackley Davenport Duane White Earl White Washington County White Ackleys Michael Greene Olin Joe Tobin Michael Mathew Ricky Thompson C. A. Thompson Becky Royal Robertson West Chester Thomspon Sacha Club Sieferts and Davison Brown Shoe Fit C. L. Butler Atlantic Iowa Tobin Louise Pruess Erna Lee Meyer Marvin Prior Crawfordsville Presbyterian Church

Funeral Services for Lance Cpl Lonnie Hartsock

Funeral services for Lonnie Dean Hartsock 20 Marine Corps lance corporal killed August 24 1965 in a Marine transport plane crash in Hong Kong Bay will be Sunday September 5 at 2 p.m. at the Dodgeon McCulley Funeral Home in Wapello. Burial will be in Wapello Cemetery. He was a son of Mr and Mrs Herman Hartsock and had served three and a half years in the Marines with a five month Vietnam assignment.

Hartsock Lonnie Dean Hartsock Marine Corps Hong Cong Bay Dudgeon - McCulley Wapello Herman Hartsock Marines Viet Nam

Increased Social Security benefits and broadening eligibility

The 1965 amendments expand social security coverage to physicians self employment income and medical interns, include tips as wages from 1966, and extend benefits to certain divorced and surviving divorced wives. Eligible divorced women must meet 20 years of marriage and specific support conditions. Contact Burlington district office at 210 Federal Building for rights and responsibilities.

Doctors of Medicine Internal Revenue Service Social Security District Federal Building Burlington Iowa

Bid choices in contract bridge with four hands

South vulnerable after 1 Double Pass 1 Notrump 1 Pass. For each hand options: 1) Two spades to show spade support and value. 2) One notrump or two clubs to invite further action. 3) Three spades to encourage North to continue with a stronger raise. 4) Two clubs to avoid overstatement, expecting partner to bid again for game.

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Washington Evening Journal personnel and affiliations

Washington Evening Journal staff and roles listed. Editor David Elder. Advertising Director William Shannon. News Editor Charles Morris. Local Advertising Bob Shaffer. Contributing Editor Bruce Cowden. Production Superintendent Howard Hazen. Published afternoons, except Sunday, Christmas and July 4th. A second class matter under Act of March 3, 1879. Members include Inland Daily Press Association, Iowa Daily Press Association, Iowa Press Association. Audit Bureau of Circulations.

David Elder William Shannon Charles Morris Bob Shaffer Bruce Cowden Howard Hazen Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Audit Bureau of Circulations

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