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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1964

Page

3

Iowa to host new Methodist bishop in Des Moines

Governor Hughes described Bishop James S. Thomas as the Jackie Robinson of Iowa Methodism after a 30 minute meeting at the Statehouse. Thomas, the second Black Methodist bishop in a predominantly white area, will be inducted Sept 29 with a luncheon at the governor’s mansion.

Hughes Iowa Des Moines UPI Jackie Robinson Harold E. Hughes The Methodist Church James S. Thomas Statehouse Robinson Hall of Fame Bishop Thomas Thomas Governor’s Mansion Department of Educational Institutions Methodist Board of Education

Ballot hearing set over Iowa ballot power suit

A Polk County District Court judge set September 29 as the trial date to challenge Secretary of State Melvin Synhurst authority to place President Johnson and Senator Humphrey on the Iowa ballot. Lynhurst must answer by September 24 to a second suit by Gordon Risher of Winterset seeking state official summons.

Des Moines UPI Polk County Melvin Synhurst Johnson Sen Hubert Humphrey Iowa Wade P. Clarke Lynhurst Gordon Risher Winterset Conservative Party Risher Secretary of State

Humphrey slams Goldwater on expediency in rally

In Hot Springs Arkansas Hubert Humphrey accused Barry Goldwater of contradicting his lifelong philosophy to win votes. He mocked Goldwaters telegraphed praise for Social Security TVA and REA saying a lifetime philosophy cannot be changed in one night at the Cow Palace.

Ark UPI Hubert Humphrey Barry Goldwater Humphrey Goldwater Social Security Tennessee Valley Authority Rural Electrification Administration Cow Palace Senator Goldwater

Dear Abby Advice on Etiquette and Relationship Woes

Abigail Van Buren weighs in on hosting conflicts and dating woes. A couple clashing over in home habits, a deteriorating engaged couple, and a mother seeking guidance about her daughter's intimate questions are discussed. Abby advises diplomacy, early separation if needed, and frank parental guidance.

Abby

Critique of Black Like Me and Movie Picks Sweep

A skeptical column mocks Whitmore in Black Like Me as shallow and traumatic yet oddly entertaining. It also previews upcoming films Moon-Spinners Molly Brown Good Neighbor Sam with Debbie Reynolds and Lemmon fans urged to see Good Neighbor Sam. Noting there is no tennis release.

Whitmore Molly Brown Debbie Reynolds

Johnson Returns to White House After Western Tour

President Johnson flew into Andrews Air Force Base at 2 a.m. EDT concluding a two day trip through Montana Washington Oregon California Utah and British Columbia. He received cheering crowds and reports of strong election prospects while signing papers on a Canada United States Columbia River treaty and unveiling two new defense systems for anti satellite weapons and horizon spanning radar. He spoke like a campaigner on nuclear arms control and U S military readiness but avoided naming his opponent.

Washington UPI Johnson White House Canadian Air Force One Andrews Air Force Base Montana Oregon California Utah British Columbia Sacramento Calif Vancouver Blaine Wash State Capitol Barry M. Goldwater Arizona Seattle Goldwater U.S

19th Annual Cooperative Feeder Cattle Sales at Salem Missouri

A packed listing of auctions across Iowa and Missouri with dates in September and October. Events include dairy cattle, antiques, household goods, farm equipment, and livestock sales at Washington, Lone Tree, Wayland, Kalona, Columbus Junction, and Ollie markets. Multiple estates and auctioneers are named with start times and locations.

Salem Missouri Dent County Livestock Improvement Association East Second Street Washington Wilfred L. Smith Lone Tree Conesville Road Elmer Cral Hwy John E. Miller West Madison St Grant Humble van DeHerman Iowa Harbison and Gray S. FE Wayland Floyd Reschly Poland Wellman Penningroth Bros Hawkeye Cafe Reed Moore Kalona Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

Weekly sales listed for Wayland and Wapello Iowa

A Monday sale occurs at Wayland Iowa starting at noon. A Tuesday sale is held at Wapel lo Livestock Auction Inc on Highway 61 in Wapello Iowa.

Wayland Iowa Wapello Livestock, Auction, Inc Wapello

Attacker Sought In Ames Housewife Rapes

State and local authorities pursue a suspect in a rape case targeting an Ames housewife believed linked to two earlier attacks this year. The intruder, masked and armed, entered her home near Iowa State University, restrained her with tape, beat her, and fled after taking a small cash amount. Police from Ames Story County and the State Bureau of Criminal Investigation are investigating potential connections to two prior attempted assaults.

Ames Iowa UPI Iowa State University Story County State Bureau of Criminal Investigation

Washington Evening Journal staff and affiliations

The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff positions including David Elder editor and business manager William Shannon vice president advertising director Charles Morris news editor Bob Shaffer local advertising Bruce Cowden contributing editor Howard Hazen production superintendent. The paper publishes afternoons except Sundays, Christmas and July 4th and is entered as second class matter under the 1879 act.

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

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