Editorial on public library service in Washington county
The writer disputes a county library study claiming 10732 residents lack service. Washington Public Library serves all, with rural borrowers paying modest out of town fees, while city taxpayers fund much of the system through taxes. The piece defends inclusive access and rebuts the study’s countywide deficit claim.
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Arsonists and equality eyed in Georgia church fire debate
The piece contrasts a Georgia church arson case with calls for equal treatment under law for Black Americans. It questions if white arsonists would face as severe punishment as Black arsonists and notes Southern Democrats’ mixed views toward Teddy Kennedy’s Massachusetts Senate bid.
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Fragmented Opinion Snippets From The Main Lines
A collection of sharp lines on marriage licenses a five year guaranty and 50 000 mile promises. The text contrasts Angels of Los Angeles with other kinds and mentions two nooks breakfast and shady. It alludes to cosmonauts circling and loans sharks biting monthly.
Dag Hammarskjold remembered as Congo mission fate looms
A bronze plaque in the United Nations General Assembly honors Dag Hammarskjold a year after his death in a plane crash near Ndola. In Elisabethville Katanga leader Moise Tshombe threads a cautious path amid stalled cease-fire talks and a faltering plan backed by the United States Britain and Belgium.
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Katanga
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Britain
Belgium
Minor tragedies at our house
A family scene from a kitchen window describes a cat catching a bird and a boy's plea not my cat, along with jelly making tips, a tame canary's death, a rabid suspicion on a wounded squirrel, an Aunt's acorn pipe, and children observing a wooly worm, reflecting on nature's lessons.
Iowa Book Shelf Starts Friday
The Journal will publish a weekly Iowa best seller list compiled by the Midland Book Sellers Association. A new feature adds weekly book reviews by prominent Iowans, with the first review in Friday's Journal titled IOWA BOOK SHELF.
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Journal
Midland Booksellers Association
Joe Webers Are Honored at Surprise In Home at Keota
A large Keota gathering surprised Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weber on their 25th wedding anniversary at the Everett Greiner tenant house. Guests enjoyed games, visiting, and a cake baked by Mrs. Norbert Greiner. A Fortnightly Club meeting elected officers for the coming year and heard current events. An atomic world lecture will be held Sept 20 at Keota High School with John M. Wallace.
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Everett Greiner
Joe Weber
Norbert Greiner
Marvel Adams
Catherine Malley
Alice Bergstrom
Berneice Mattison
Ruth Zehr
Helen McFadden
Grace Vincent
Keota High School
Two Newborns Noted In Mt. Pleasant And Olds
Mr. and Mrs. John Wickham of Mt. Pleasant Route 5 announce the birth of an 8 pound boy on September 12 at Memorial Hospital. The mother, Jane Lindeen, taught in Crawfordsville last year. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Messer of Olds welcome a son, Steven Collin, born September 6 at Memorial Hospital. the mother Delores Spangler Messer taught in Crawfordsville kindergarten.
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Leslie Anderson
Jerry Lindeen
Martha E. Anderson
Waco School
Endplay via crossruff lines in five clubs contract
Bridge fiction describes South using an established endplay method to guarantee five clubs after West leads hearts. By ruffing, trumping, and forcing spade leads, South ensures the contract regardless of spade division. The article explains counting losers and planning multiple exits.
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Go Res Syndicate, Inc
Free deal on 25 lb bag with above order
A promotion offers a 25 pound bag of potatoes at no charge when customers place the specified order. The deal highlights a 1 percent value tied to the free bag.
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