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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1964

Page

7

VISTA seeks 5000 volunteers for poverty aid

The United States plans a domestic Peace Corps style program named VISTA Volunteers in Service to America to recruit 5000 volunteers aged over 18 for one year to work in urban slums and rural poverty. Applicants by mail to VISTA Box 100 Washington DC.

Washington UPI VISTA Peace Corps America Congress Sargent Shriver Office of Economic Opportunity D.C Glen Ferguson Appalachia Afghanistan Harlem Kenya Ferguson Cial Shriver Job Corps James Gillis

Rip Van Winkle Relief Ad Doan's Pills Offer

An old time product claim promotes Doan's Pills for fast relief of nagging backache headaches muscular pains and bladder irritation. The ad promises three actions: pain relief soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic effect to aid kidney function. It urges a good night’s sleep and asks readers to request the large size.

Dean Njoy Doan

Highland Students Prepare For Football With Wilton Junction

Highland Community High School hosts Iowa Tests today and tomorrow as students gear up for the season opener against Wilton Junction on the home field at Ainsworth. Seniors plan spring edition photos, while juniors who got rings will run concession stands and share profits.

Highland Community High School Iowa Wilton Junction Ainsworth

Grow plants with fluorescent lighting new york

Fluorescent lighting allows home gardeners to grow plants through winter. A mix of 40 watt fluorescent and 25 watt incandescent bulbs is common, with cool white fluorescents as an alternative. Short day plants need 10 to 13 hours of light. indeterminate plants 12 to 18 hours. Use fluorescent fixtures with reflectors and consider an automatic timer.

New York UPI Potter Plant Information Center

Women as a New Target in Advertising Tactics

New York reports that women are no longer just housewives but individuals with rising education and unique needs. Sales Management predicts marketers should abandon gimmicky copy and use informative messaging that targets various types and moods of women with price and value focused appeals and creative merchandising.

New York UPI

Heavy rains flood northern Iowa with high totals

A band of thunderstorms dumped up to seven inches of rain across northern Iowa Monday night triggering rising flood threats in streams and rivers. Sioux City Storm Lake and Cherokee lost power and phone service as rainfall totals peaked near Spencer and Mason City. More showers are expected with light to moderate precipitation scattered statewide.

Iowa Sioux City Storm Lake Cherokee Spencer Mason City Ruthven Peterson Parkersburg Emmetsburg Grundy Center Northwood Algona Waterloo Sibley Dickens, Terrill Ocheyedan Milford Fostoria Des Moines

Hundreds of RIOTS hit Hampton Beach and Seaside

Harried residents face wrecked cottages shops and cars after holiday weekend riots by teens in Hampton Beach New Hampshire and Seaside Oregon. State police and National Guard restored order as thousands of youths surged through resorts injuring many and causing hundreds of arrests.

Hampton Beach N.H Seaside Ore National Guard New Hampshire

Keeping Teens From Smoking Advice From UPI and Bureau

The U.S. Children’s Bureau and teen voices warn parents how to prevent smoking. It stresses that parental behavior is the strongest influence, urges frank talks about failure to quit, and calls for cutting down personal cigarette use while avoiding glib reassurances. Copies of the pamphlets are 15 cents each from the Government Printing Office.

Louis Cassels United Press International U.S. Children’s Bureau Children’s Bureau U.S. Government Printing Office Washington D.C

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