Editorial urges shrinking overseas US bases to fund missiles
A Monticello Express editorial argues Kennedy aims to close about 250 overseas bases as both sides develop missiles. It notes 151 bases abroad by the US services, with Air Force leading globally and plans to evacuate Morocco by 1963. It cautions against wholesale troop withdrawals but favors reallocating defense funds to missiles, Polaris subs, and transport aircraft.
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John F. Kennedy
U. S
Russia
Strategic Air Command
Hest
Continental
United States
Air Force
Navy
Cuba
Hawaii
Okinawa
Army
Morocco
Spain
Alaska
Panama Canal Zone
Britain
Germany
Italy
Newfoundland
Turkey
Atlantic
Pacific Islands
Japan
France
Iceland
N.A.T.O. Shield
Korea
Europe
Britons Debate Health Service Charges Amidcuts
The government raises National Health Service charges affecting prescriptions false teeth spectacles orange juice cod liver oil and vitamin pills. Officials estimate savings of about 183 million pounds yearly while current outlay totals 1.856 billion of 2.427 billion. Parties differ with the Labor press calling it outrageous and the Conservative press calling it factual.
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National Health Service
Daily Mail
Macmillan Party
The
Daily Herald
Monticello council tables plan. Northeast Main street
Five years ago strong opposition led Monticello to table a proposal to rezone a northeast area along North Main street from residential to business. Gerald Parker announced that fifteen local men forming the Monticello Flyers bought their first aircraft, a used two seat Aeronca Champion. Jane Edwards and Judy Sutherland of Monticello High School were among six state finalists in an All Iowa Conservation Council essay contest.
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Main Street
Monticello
Monticello Flyers, Inc
Gerald Parker
Aeronca
Jane Edwards
Judy Sutherland
Monticello High School
All-Iowa Conservation Council of
Des Moines
Monticello area dairy herd leads last month milk and butterfat
L R Bader and sons of Monticello top the month with herd average of 957 pounds and butterfat 32.5. Other high producers include Mrs Gerhard Freese and son Monticello DeShaw and Nehl Wilcox and Gilmore Monticello and Glenn Brokaw Anamosa. Ken Paulsen Center Junction named Jones county junior corn grower.
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L. R. Bader and Sons
Monticello
Gerhard Freese and Son
DeShaw
Nehl
Wilcox
Gilmore
Glenn Brokaw
Anamosa
Ken Paulsen
Center Junction
Jones County
Longtime Hopkinton banker starts new post in Winthrop
Ted L. James, a 18 year Ryan of the Citizens State Bank cashier and manager, will assume duties at the Winthrop bank this month. His family will remain in Ryan through the school year end while he transitions from Hopkinton where he worked two years before moving to Ryan.
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Hopkinton
Ted L. James
Ryan
Ryan Exchange
Citizen's State Bank of
Winthrop
James
Citizens State Bank
Idell Eike
Ronnie Forest
Ed Forest
FFA
Maquoketa Valley
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Cecil Goettsch
Monticello
Goettsch
Floyd Nelson
Sand Springs
Social Roundup From Anamosa Area Evening Gatherings
Community notes list weekend visits and household guests across Anamosa Monticello and nearby towns. Activities include dinners at the Mark McDonald home, hospital returns, birthday observances for Mrs Gordon Keith, card and ball games, and plans for a South circle potluck on March 9.
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Dix
Tipton
American Sunday School Union
South Circle
Gene Thompson
Red Cross
Hazel Green Township
Phil King
Roy Williams
Louis Kehrli
Howard Kirkwood
Gordon Chrystal
John King
Memorial Hospital
Clark Thompson
Curt Griggs
Gordon Keith
Richard Kromminga
Fritz Kromminga
Monticello
Ben Keith
Roy Haynes
Stephen
Eddie Alferts
Patty
Galen Beitz
Carmela
Robert
Mahlon Wilson
Fairview Ridge
Junior Peters
Ivan Peters
Iowa City
Albert McVay
Fay Loop
Lamont
John McVay
McVay
Rodney Wilson
Everett Bettz
Roy Dighton
Zella Johnsrud
Liz Deepeck
Chicago
Clark Dighton
Delbert Anders
Connie
Salows
Earlville
Minnie Dufoe to observe 92nd birthday at Buck Creek
Mrs Minnie Dufoe of Buck Creek will celebrate her 92nd birthday on Monday March 13. Born March 13 1869 to Curtis and Eliza Bacon she married Evan S Dufoe in 1889 and lived on the Everett Beitz farm before moving to Hopkinton. She has three children 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. A Buck Creek church family night is planned for Thursday.
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Buck Creek
Minnie Dufoe
Inlaw
Floyd Dufoe
Dufoe
Curtis
Eliza Hogg Bacon
Evan S. Dufoe
Everett Beitz
Oliver Dufoe
Buck Creek Church
Monticello Express publication details and rates
The Monticello Express is published weekly on Thursdays and mailed as second class mail matter at Monticello Iowa under the act of March 3 1852. It notes post office handling and that it is the official Monticello and Jones county newspaper established July 10 1865. Subscription rates vary by location with Servicemen rate and re entry application pending.
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Monticello
Iowa
Clinton
Cedar
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
United States
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