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Newspaper

Daily Gazette

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1971

Page

6

Egypt Aims To Decode Soviet Interest In Cairo

Washington dispatch argues a pro Soviet faction may be poised to seize influence in Anwar Sadat’s government. It frames Moscow’s global strategy as imperialist, using communism as a tool to advance Russian national interests rather than ideological aims.

Anwar Sadat Sadat Yugoslavia Tito China Mao Moscow Russia Belgrade Mao Tse-tung Red China Southeast Asia Hungary East Germany Czechoslovakia Lithuania Latvia Estonia Soviet Union

Farming shifts from individual plots to corporate size

Dr. Kirby Moulton of UC Berkeley notes U S farming shows fewer farms, mostly part time, yet commercial size operations rise since 1960. The trend mirrors other sectors where many small businesses give way to larger corporate players, expanding opportunities while reducing individual ownership.

United States Kirby Moulton University of California In Berkeley Moulton California Young Farmers Association

Billboard battles and art on the road in 1960s shift

Six years after the Highway Beautification Act billboards remain contentious with Michigan vigilantes cutting 81 signs, firms replacing wood with steel poles, and artists in New York turning billboards into art. Linda Charleston rents space for art, while Miss Tanya prompts debate over ratings and beauty versus intrusion.

Lady Bird Johnson Congress Freeport Transportation John A. Volpe Michigan Joseph Jones Lansing New York Linda Charleston Manhattan West Side Highway Sharon Harvey Tanya Sharon Gol-Lee

Barbs on Barbecues and May Furniture Duty

A short note-friendly item noting May as the month to take out summer furniture, with wry advice to avoid meddling in others affairs. It suggests people busy themselves by cooking goose and keeping noses out of others business for a dull life.

Illinois General Assembly faces long session and heavy agenda

The Illinois General Assembly in 1971 confronts a flood of proposed bills, a near 6 billion budget emphasis, and tough debates on reapportionment education funding and highway bonds. Governors push for action while lawmakers balance long-term reform with urgent needs amid a busy June adjournment.

Illinois General Assembly Springfield Illinois General Assembly Ogilvie Iti Department of Transportation

Mystic sea sketches of enduring solace at shore

Sketches describe longing for days beside the mystic sea where waves and gulls evoke peace and faith. The speaker imagines future coastal time, finding soul tonic in sandy beaches and cool waters, hoping the mystic magic sea never ends. Copyright 1971 Gen. Fea. Corp.

Mystic Sea

Five Years Ago Local 455 Honors Employee Winner

Local 455 of the Teamsters Union, serving Whiteside, Lee, Ogle and nearby areas, announced that $500 James Harvey of Breezy Acres Rock Falls Rte. 2 was named the winner in Northern Illinois Gas Company's annual employee gaslight and gas grill sale for the Dixon area.

Teamsters Union Whiteside Lee, Ogle James Harvey Breezy Acres Rte. 2 Rock Falls Northern Illinois Gas Company Dixon

Fourteen WWI veterans receive continuous membership awards

Fourteen World War I veterans from American Legion Post 522 were honored at Old Timers Night for 40 or more years of continuous membership. Names include Arthur Ackeberg, Fred Bridge stock, Harry Clementz, Roy Hannabarger, Howard Jaquet, Ralph Jaquet, Arthur J. Johnson, Elmer Johnson, Arthur Martin, Dr. G. W. Nelson, Albert Oetzel, Aubrey J. Scott, Walter Sommers, and Monroe Thompson. Sterling is represented by two Marquette University graduates in Milwaukee's largest class, LaRita M. Hermes and Robert R. Mooney, both pursuing nursing and civil engineering degrees respectively.

American Legion Post Winmer Arthur Ackeberg Fred Bridgestock Harry Clementz Roy Hannabarger Howard Jaquet Ralph Jaquet Arthur J. Johnson Elmer Johnson Arthur Martin Dr. G. W. Nelson Albert Oetzel Aubrey J. Scott Walter Sommers Monroe Thompson Sterling Marquette University Milwaukee Wis LaRita M. Hermes Rte Robert R. Mooney Locust St

Truman program may go to Congress on food price control and rent cards

President Truman moves to tighten food price controls broaden rent cards and crack down on mobilization violators. Col Paul G Armstrong Illinois Selective Service says deferment for qualified college students is militarily sound. Tests for men seeking college deferment run May 26 June 16 and June 30.

Truman Congress Paul G. Armstrong Illinois Selective Service

Protest by 2000 veterans in Chicago loop demands jobs

In Chicago on May 25 1921 two thousand unemployed war veterans paraded the loop district to protest unemployment. Banner slogans urged hiring heroes as Sterling plans a park district vote on June 14 that could unlock playgrounds.

Chicago Loop Sterling Moline Dixon LaSalle Freeport

Law for Today explains contract for deed duties

A reader asks about repair costs under a contract for deed. Unless the contract states otherwise, owners must handle maintenance taxes and insurance. The guidance notes that responsibilities of ownership fall to the parties unless the contract allocates otherwise.

Dear Ann Landers letters debate venereal disease advice

A reader attacks Ann Landers for the V D guidance, calling it vague, with others praising the column for youth health education. A teenager requests a 50 word stand on why teens should not use drugs, leading Landers to urge self written statements and provide related guidance and mailing details.

Ann Landers Miss L Dr. Love V. D Des Moines Tribune Melvin D. Lightener Polk County Health Dept Boy Scouts of America Steve R Lexington Steve Eagle Bob

Thus saith the Lord applies to modern preaching

A sermon by Earl L. Douglass argues that God still speaks today through ministers teachers and parents who surrender to Him and have faith The phrase Thus saith the Lord is as vital now as it was in biblical times and its authority remains enduring and powerful

God

From Our Readers The Daily Gazette invites letters

The Daily Gazette opens its From Our Readers column for signed letters of about 200 words. The paper reserves right to edit and to delete libelous or injurious comments and may withhold names when in the writer's best interest.

The Daily Gazette the Gazette

Highlights In History May 25 1971

On this date in history, events include the 1787 meeting in Philadelphia to frame the U.S. Constitution, Emerson’s birth in Boston in 1803, Adams opposing Texas annexation in 1836, telegraph news dispatch in 1844, Stonewall Jackson’s 1862 win at Winchester, a 1955 tornado outbreak killing over 100, Eisenhower’s 1960 U2 report, Kennedy’s moon goal, Uganda’s Buganda crackdown, 1970s hijackings to Cuba and other brief milestones.

Philadelphia U.S Ralph Waldo Emerson Boston John Quincy Adams Texas Mexico Washington Baltimore Patriot Stonewall Jackson Winchester Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Dwight D. Eisenhower Russia John F. Kennedy Uganda Kingdom Buganda Cuba

Appreciation for Cooperation On Crisis In Our Schools

Education Associations of Sterling and Rock Falls thank The Daily Gazette and Arie Vanderploeg for cooperation in reporting Crisis In Our Schools during May 10–16. Community partners urge readers to still send letters to Springfield to press legislators and the Governor to address the funding crisis.

Daily Gazette Sterling Rock Falls Arie Vanderploeg Friends of Education Springfield

Pelvic floor repair explained for weakened light in women

Dear reader questions explain pelvic floor weakness from childbirth creating bladder and organ mispositioning. A pelvic floor repair is described to lift slack muscles and restore normal bladder and reproductive organ position, reducing infections and incontinence risk.

Dr. Lamb

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