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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1966

Page

4

Editorial Thoughts and Radio Mnemonics From Iowa

A collage of editorial aside and hometown politics outlines how a radio strike revived old songs and reflected on the 1966 Iowa governor race. Robert Beck lost the GOP nomination by a narrow margin to William Murray, with pundits anticipating a clash between Murray and Hughes in 1969. Beck signals support for Murray and aims to influence the fall campaign.

ASCAP Jeannie Robert Beck Centerville Beck Iowa Murray Hughes Petieven Bob Beck

Largest American Indian tribe Navajos poverty of soul

A UPI article by Jack V. Fox chronicles the Navajo tribe in the Arizona high desert facing material hardship and a deeper spiritual poverty. It follows VISTA volunteers Leila Marvin and Linda Elsner guiding sheep through a dusty trough, notes historic removal to Fort Sumner, and highlights Peter MacDonald, head of the Office of Navajo Economic Opportunity, and local efforts like Fairchild’s Shiprock plant and Rough Rock school to lift the tribe through education and industry.

High Desert Arizona VISTA America Peace Corps Fairchild Co San Francisco Shiprock Fairchild Rough Rock Office of Economic Opportunity Robert Russell Arizona State University

Duty to aid passengers in distress under carrier status

A court ruled a bus company liable for delaying aid to a passenger with a badly twisted knee, establishing that when a carrier and passenger are in an emergency en route a duty to assist arises. The decision holds that the carrier must provide care, with liability potential extending beyond arrival, and reflects the common humanity standard.

American Bar Association

Cub Scouts plan Keota meeting

Keota residents are informed that Cub Scouts will hold a Pack Meeting on September 27 at the Federated church basement starting at seven o'clock. Boys ages 8 to 10 and their parents are invited to attend. A Scouting film will be shown and refreshments of coffee and cookies served.

Doyle Palmer Dave Wingarden Palmer Lake Okiboji May Marr Charles McCampbell Mohall South Dakota John McCampbell Herbie Hess Marion G. A. Hess

Presbyterian Women's Guild Elects New Officers in Crawfordsville

Mrs. Vivian Wells reports the Presbyterian Women's Guild met at the church with lesson on Church Liturgy by Mrs. Allan Lucas and Mrs. Haydn Thomas. New officers elected for the coming year include president Mrs. Ernest Whiting and secretary treasurer Mrs. Robert Henderson among others.

Vivian Wells Crawfordsville Presbyterian Women’s Guild Allan Lucas Haydn Thomas Ernest Whiting Mable Monson Treas Robert Henderson Mabel Monson Bertha Gault Merle Twinam Robert Rushing Clarence Moorhead Robert Howell Roy Montague Vernon Fletcher J. W. Evans Delbert Lew

Daisy Chambers honored at birthday dinner in Keota

Mrs Daisy Chambers was the honoree at a birthday dinner at Captains Table in Washington. Attending were Alvin and Paul Aller families, Leonard Sonday, Earl Chambers, George Chambers, and others from Moline and Iowa City. The group returned to Keota for visiting and cake. Others hosted birthday honors and hospital visits occurred in the area.

Keota Daisy Chambers Washington Chambers Alvin Aller Paul Aller Moline Leonard Sonday Patty Earl Chambers George Chambers Iowa City Verne Dill the Willows Ruby Bertha Adam Viola Adam Gene Bryson Lorena Redlinger Franie Shannon Viola Ralph Herr Earl Herr Bill Herr Mercy Hospital Walter Bower Howard Bower Lufkin Texas Howard Bowers Gus Schultz Houston Little Rock

Contract Bridge by B Jay Becker

West dealer vulnerable. The bidding sequence unfolds in duplicate to curb luck in major championships. Despite preparation, results hinge on favorable distribution and opponent performance. A sample hand shows misplay leading to six clubs and ace of hearts for East-West, defeating South by three tricks.

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