Platform for Washington ideas and a broad critique
Editorial column reflects on civic goals for Washington including a town clock and four city park tennis courts, plus replacing elm trees. It also discusses AT&T rate changes, FCC permission, and a self deprecating critique of American criticism from Europeans, ending with a personal note on critic culture and fashion trends.
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Beauticians and Barbers Liability Under the Law
A consumer can claim damages when a beauty or barber shop fails to meet the standard of care for reasonable, skilled service. Cases cited include scalding during washing, unsanitary facial treatments, and slippery floors, with liability limited where accidents were not reasonably avoidable. A barber’s razor incident was deemed pure accident, not accountability. (c) 1967 American Bar Association
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South’s foresight seals six spades despite four-trump split
In a six spades contract South navigates a 4-0 trump split. After an opening club lead he ruffs hearts early, shortens trumps, and uses a sequence to force West into a single trump return. The careful ruffing and timing turn potential losses into the winning contract.
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School aid deadline pressure under new plan
Des Moines report details the sluggish start for distributing 1966 67 school aids under House File 686. Changes include July 15 budget approval, 40 percent income tax allocations to the basic school tax fund, and a September budget review panel. Officials warn delays could push property tax levies into February with 72 million dollars in new aids planned by April 1 and 109.5 million for 1966 67 overall.
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Dear Abby letters touch on family roles and schooling
A string of Dear Abby questions covers a widow raising nine children with a 14 year old daughter who acts boyish, a wife ashamed to work, and a mother recounting family conflicts. An UC Santa Barbara notice reports the University of California forming a social science research institute under Dr. David Gold to study communities and organizations.
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