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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
5
Newsweek imagines Abraham Lincoln applying for a government post. The piece lists his scant education and flaws while noting his 1860 voters favored him despite not winning a majority. It asks readers to weigh character against qualifications and historical acclaim.
The piece weighs Romney as a GOP White House prospect amid mixed public view. It notes his role at American Motors with a new profit sharing plan and compares him to Willkie, while pondering eligibility questions and political experience.
A congressional committee led by Rep. Paul Kitchin is urged to examine United States sales of machine tools ball bearings synthetic rubber railway equipment and surplus food to Russia and its satellites. The piece warns that past errors with Japan could recur with new aid.
A historical reflection notes the US debt surpasses all other nations combined by about 42 million and warns each newborn earner carries a share of 1608. It stresses the need for a balanced budget and questions limits to borrowing as time reveals answers.
Castle Grove Lovell No 5 Art Club elected new officers for six weeks with Sandra Appleby as president Susan Zumbrunnen as vice president Dennis Dirks as secretary and Jane Dotteweich as treasurer Retiring officers are Karen King Linda Stahlberg Rosemary Hass and Paul Hugh A Pinochle party celebrated Mr Kromminga’s birthday and the King wedding anniversary at the Kromminga home with many guests and prizes awarded to both men and women attendees. Sunday and weekday gatherings were noted at local homes with various families mentioned.
Mrs. William Reade and Mrs. Hazel Reade host the Astraman club as they plan a Friday evening benefit card party on Feb 23 at 7 30 in the Onslow Community room to aid ongoing improvements. Readings by Midland high school speech class members Don Somerville Beverly Stafford Carol Sue Horn and Jean Hodgdon featured.
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