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Newspaper
Malvern Leader
Location
Malvern, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1972
Page
2
The Malvern Leader urges cooler campaigning after a hard election season. It argues competition inflames excesses and that dignity courtesy and goodwill in discourse can reduce tensions. The piece contends no legal fix exists and urges candidates followers and the public to conduct affairs civilly even if it doesn't guarantee preferred officers.
In Mills County last summer Republicans in the Birch Society took over party leadership by manipulating opponents of county zoning. This led to the resignation of the central committee's chairman and finance chairman after a weak election effort. The resignations accuse the party of foreign policy communism and domestic socialism and criticize the pair for unethical conduct in holding office while not supporting local, state, or national campaigns.
Councilwoman Marion Jones urges Malvern residents to donate to the volunteer rescue unit to fund a heart monitor. The letter notes equipment gains and the unit’s goal of 3500, urging mail or in-bank donations as soon as possible to save lives. Harkin campaign references appear in a dinner report mentioning Otha Wearin and others.
A Cedar Rapids column mocks pre election advertising and voter apathy. It ridicules politicians and pundits, suggesting special interests benefit post election. The piece lampoons Nixon and McGovern both and cites local quips about civics and waste at the Pentagon.
NFC has leased the Omaha City Dock to boost bargaining power for grain producers in Nebraska and Iowa. Eight railroads serve the facility, enabling rapid loading and unloading, with new Belt unloaders to prevent grain damage. The dock is near I 80 and aims to double barges filled for shipment down the Missouri River next season.
The Lake Park News reflects on turning 31, feeling breathless, and the gap between youth and aging. The piece humorously grapples with grown up responsibilities, black suit authorities, and a mood as grey as the day, closing with a playful line about Main Street friendship.
William H. Harbor speaks of peace becoming a reality and the world uniting to solve social ills, with education, research, and compassionate leadership as keys to lasting harmony, urging continued public support and humility. A club meeting recap lists members, officers, and programs.
Relatives and friends learn of the death of Rev Albert Whiley formerly of Griswold and Red Oak at Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia. He and his wife Helen Donner Whiley served the Presbyterian Board of Missions for 28 years in Cameroun West Africa and later held retirement-home supervisor roles in Newton New Jersey and Philadelphia. Memorial services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church in Red Oak.
The Ambitious Andies met at the Methodist Church Basement with four new members Lori Stephens Libbey Magers Julie and Chris Nepples. They planned Family Night for November 18 and heard talks by Sheila Maurer on Horses Mary Jane Steiner on How to Give a Correct Presentation and Priscilla Steiner on Small Apple Snacks. After adjournment the group enjoyed games and refreshments with the Henderson Hornet club.
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