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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1962

Page

6

Milestones in Cancer Research Mark Progress Over 25 Years

The American Cancer Society notes major advances including mouse models with high mammary tumor rates, cancerous traits in long term tissue culture, hormonal influence leading to gland surgery, virus-like filtrates in leukemia transmission, tobacco tars causing skin cancer in mice, link between smoking and lung cancer, DNA and RNA synthesis, and blood processing to detect malignant cells. Future goals include doubling virus study expenditure.

The Cancer Society

Investments in business and industry for growth

The piece argues that investments in business are as vital to the economy as a beating heart. It notes 1957 to mid 1961 saw GNP up 15 percent, wages up 16 percent, government spending up 28 percent, but corporate profits down 4 percent and investment down 9 percent. It cites tax policy and Kennedy’s budget message urging tax reform to favor investment over spending.

America Kennedy

Free Speech Confusion Highlights Public Debate

The comment notes a sharp divide between legitimate free speech and mere talkativeness. It argues many people blur lines, undermining serious discourse and civic engagement.

Family notices and church youth basketball results

The obituary mentions a resident of Ana Mesa with survivors in Iowa City and Montana. In local sports, the Scotch Grove Center Jct. mothers beat their daughters 24 11, while the fathers edged the boys 34 29. A bake sale by Louie Hanken raised funds to send youths to summer camps.

Robert Ana Mesa Lorna Mathis Iowa City Lucille Moats Montana Scotch Grove and Center Jct Louie Hanken

Oltman Sister Returns From Secretarial Course

Cass Milda Oltman, daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Oltman, returns home for the weekend after completing a secretarial course in Omaha and leaves Monday to take a government secretary post in Washington. Arlene Oltman, her sister at State College in Greeley, Colo, also visits. 500 Card club meets at George Brown home. high scores go to Mrs Junior Edwards and Frank Pillard, low scores to Mrs Harold Eden and Roy Folker ts. Harold Eden wins travelling prize. Willis Fairbanks and family visit Mrs Elsie Fairbanks in Dysart.

Cass Milda Oltman William J. Oltman Omaha Neb Washington, D. C Arlene Oltman State College Greeley Colo 500 Card Club George Brown Junior Edwards Frank Pillard Harold Eden Roy Folkerts Willis Fairbanks Elsie Fairbanks Dysart

Easter Weekend Socials and Local Notices Across Cascade

Mrs. Arthur Marshall hosts guests in Winthrop while Bob Holst returns from Iowa State for Easter. Cascade mourns Merle Hicks from Gold Beach with family ties to Cascade. Nearby gatherings honor birthdays and celebrate confirmations, with multiple families hosting dinners and visits in Onslow Maquoketa Center Junction and Wyoming areas. A grass fire east of Onslow scorches 80 acres and damages hog houses. Community members attend Presbyterial in Springville and share hospital updates and birthday celebrations.

Arthur Marshall Winthrop Marvin Holst Bob Holst Iowa State University Ames Calvin Reiss Marie Reiss Winton John Petersen Emil Paulsen Sara John Paulsen Eugene Hanken Ronald Paulsen Ned Don Knight Maquoketa Jay Tomlinson Neal Paulsen Elmer Hinrichs Mabel Paulsen Judy Paulsen Fannie Hicks Gene Denniston Henry Moenk Sandra Moenk Lewis Moenk Wyoming Richard Moenk Marion Harold Overholt Clinton Howard Green Alice Overholt Cascade Pioneer Advertiser Merle Hicks Gold Beach Ore Milwaukee Wis John Peiffer Don Starry Olin Paulsen Hershberger Onslow Baldwin Fire Co Gordon Sawyer Nancy Orr Etheluchel Terry Air Force Leland Hodoval Ed Hodoval Lloyd Fadley Glen Lassiter Winfield E11 Acel Catlett Betty Hutton Des Moines SCI Cedar Falls Marvin Hanwardsen Springville Nettie Alberry Jackson Co Gail Catlett Ray Antons Herman Petersen Center Jct Janeal

Monticello Express details and rate card

The Monticello Express is the official Monticello and Jones County newspaper established July 10 1865. It lists subscription rates of 4.00 in local counties 5.00 elsewhere in the United States and 4.00 for servicemen. Advertising services are provided by major regional agencies in Chicago Des Moines.

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Center Jct Sarah Circle Meets With Guests

Mrs. Robert Von Spreecken hosted the Sarah circle on Tuesday April 24 with seven members and three guests including Mrs. Ruth Ann Glenn Mrs. Arlo Brady Cindy and Mrs. Mike Calloway. John Livingston formerly of Center Jct was buried in Center Jct cemetery after his funeral in Iowa City.

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