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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1977
Page
3
A teen asks about braces at sixteen and peer embarrassment. The doctor advises braces are not too late and many adults wear them, promising satisfaction after treatment. In a second letter a shoplifting teen seeks help. guidance emphasizes willingness to quit, avoiding shopping alone, not carrying a purse, returning stolen items, and seeking support from trusted people.
Kirkwood Community College launches Second Start a six hour training program for pre retirement planning. Offered free with material fees, it covers financial planning leisure time use and emotional issues of retirement. Bruce Butters leads the effort to promote senior citizen job opportunities in Merged Area Ten.
Directory lists Anderson Buff er law firm Kalona and other attorneys with addresses and phone numbers. Includes Ch ild Care The Children's House Inc day care Washington and local health and service providers. Contains multiple firms Morrison Morrison and Lloyd and Stewart Shearer with office locations on West Main Streets and numbers for contact.
President Carter told the Congressional Black Caucus the high jobless rate among minority teenagers is the most urgent domestic issue and called for a reemphasis on government employment opportunities. He noted about 60 percent of unemployed Black Americans live in downtown urban areas and criticized past administrations for lacking a coordinated urban policy.
Rep. James Leach said Budget Director Bert Lance never should have been nominated and urged the president to request his resignation. He cited a three volume Comptroller report claiming Lance operated in the private sphere contrary to public finance standards and added Lance should not hold the position.
Iowa expert urges strong grain storage hygiene to protect quality and profitability. Clean empty bins remove eggs larvae and adults. apply malathion or methoxychlor sprays. treat entering grain if storage exceeds nine months. Keep grain dry below 13 percent moisture and aerate to lower temperatures. If insects appear, fumigation advised only by trained professionals with strict safety measures.
Waterloo Iowa officials say forty tons of daily trash from the John Deere factory will be burned in two large incinerators to heat buildings and dry new paint. An energy center at the northeast corner of the Waterloo site will be operational next summer and provide about 15 percent of the energy for new factory buildings. The process uses controlled burning to avoid pollution and will produce steam for manufacturing and paint drying.
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