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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 1, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 83. No. I til it. Pleasant Iowa Tiesi a evening act. I. I ill i these Days by George e. Sokolsky red Star Over Cuba although it is now settled that the United states will make its stand against soviet Russia at Berlin and not in Cuba the cuban situation will always raise doubts in the american mind. Have we not lost too much by the consistent policy of permitting Castro to get away with it in Liis connection one has Nathaniel Weylus a red Star Over Cuba now revised brought up to Date and issued As a paperback Nathaniel Weyl is a former communist who has turned on the party and has done Yeoman service exposing it. Familiar with 10,000 flee f limes views about civil War Are changed her revised thinking on the Caus of the civil War aft i ii r studies of the past several Mon in was emphasised by or. La a a n Vir communist language and comm Deni Only woman numb r of tic Hist techniques Weyl is not delude Jowa civil War comm Moi timed by soviet propaganda although commission at the a Junis meeting monday evening slavery was the cause and the Quot North was in Tho right Are common As a convert from communism he is fanatically anti communist. Weyle establishes beyond doubt the communist nature of the Castro beliefs she pointed out slaver i revolution this May not be Neces say for the initiated although there Are till Many in the United states ranked fifth to seventh a. The cause by Mast historians she said More accurately saving the Union who believe that Castro is a Noble was the thag for which the North dictator who leads his people to Erners were fighting. Slavery Pill better life. They Are like the video the emotional springboard deluded ones who spoke of Mao and to retain it a. The tae Tungos communists As Agar reason for the throats to a ced Lan reformers. The North was right in i inc in on the Issue but the South of had Nathaniel Weyl has made As principles that mat not have it it in thorough a study As is possible Given their prop Quot emphasis in a i for the Layman of the cuban North fiasco apparently he had close they were fighting in part a it Contact with primary sources the Freedom of the state White the president Kennedy has issued All North was fighting for a t. Do kind of Mukase. Limiting commune of the individual under a Uain cation Between government offi Circum Stant the North might vials Ai d the press such an Atti have been on their Side in this tilde never succeeds it Only gives j respect mr., Vaiden Aid Opportunity to the Abler news she had invited participate in to demonstrate their the As a. pro regarding Cuba Many dressed and at on Point several attempts have been made to be were participating from the secretive All have failed. During recognition wits Given at the the Campaign. John f. Kennedy meeting to Max soil tor in. Spot used bold words which were not warship of til i a Ian nor Dauth Iraq demented after the inaugural ter go of tournament ii Ere. Lle Ltd tion tile president has never sex rented on he in planned this change in attitude. J the annual Evn hts n a which is unfortunate because it Sandra and Jane ii a leads people to wonder whether his gut.-. Also. Bit is As Sharp As his bark. E l Jim Roe Deroi of Oil hot a City okla., a1, o was a git Over in tons of meat sold at i livestock Sale ii i 33 to i i h i of lie i s pm if but of pork and i,.mb at numb r Ross May leave As assistant to governor al be f buyers present with a j itch la a a ii a it i a a lie la 1 i ii total of 12 different buyers. Win. Day. I a i it Richard i. J hmm j Field firms and individuals Purchas lot mtg i in if i a total ing i in Ltd Tex k Hill Aid Impi x flu of and by Rock old is $17. Me it co. Three baby Beeves peo 833.3�?T it pm a int Fly a St on pie St. The Bank two baby Beeve. Paid top in i in tin a1 of 3.&Quot Farmers Coop elevator one baby ,a p Foi n i is in f and one Market hog Flack Eland ii i Pion baby a f. And Lockwood one baby beef and the re n or be a id loan one Market hog Linden insurance vegt Quot i a 7. P i re i Aud co., one baby beef Winfield Coop Nett ii d from $7177 to a ii i elevator. One baby b of Carden in thu to a in it or a wet old is Ira Nee Agency one baby beef Atar in in of $27 0.7 a r it we he a Hewitt trucking two baby Beeves Piso f in t $307o a funeral Home one baby Wall of Smiy. Paid the top Price for beef Johnson Chevrolet co., one Mik by in 11 it ii i ii n Market Ruby beef i Anni is National Bank one Bab. Beef Kellogg Bro. Teed Jam roads in Vicinity near Peoria Des Moines up room to. Is not expected to remain As Creek Coeur 111. Up gov Norman a or be executive mar than 10,000 residents of four assistant informed sources said today. Ross 40. The reports a hid. Would return to his teaching Post at the Uii Iver. A of Iowa beginning Tim september. However the report. Aid Ross might not a accepted Back at the Illinois towns fled their Homes before Daw n Ted a to escape deadly ammonia fumes pouring from a River Barge. Twenty persons most of them firemen who tried to Stop the flow of Gas from a ruptured pipeline aboard the Barge Ware Hospital University with open arms because led four others were treated and of the failure of the last legislature Rich cd trom Hospital in nearby to appropriate u much Money to pe0 a the school As administrators Felt it need d. Pig tic eighteen Market lambs air raid warning for Home William j. Mcbride supervising Engineer for Gmo . Spark plug division displays Back and front views of a new household air raid warning device called near for a National emergency alarm rep president Kennedy has requested funds from Congress for development of such a system. Near a bit larger than a cig Aret pack can be plugged into an a current outlet and would lie the individual american Home into a nationwide electrical alarm at a Cost of about $10 per unit. Old co., on Market Lamb buyers roads leading from Creve Coeur Bartonville. North Pekin Aud Marquette Heights were jammed with curs in the pre Dawn dark be. S. Former w infield resident Dies Lewis Kittle. 61. Jackson Ville. Ark Armer Winfield re.-,-1 dint. july 30. A her Home of a. I mended illness. Vera Elizabeth Shipley daughter of Frank and Stella Jacobs ship july Good month for crop growth climate in july in a he hem county area was just right for ie., w born align. In 1899, a production month growth of m v n to and Weed m new London she was a member o the methodist Church a new Lon Don and a former school teacher there and at Winfield. Sure Viny Are he husband Lewis and on Aster. Toa been on leave from his Post As assistant professor of gov average $21 29 per cwt and ranged other buyers were Wayland a eminent at the University since last i from a 18 on to $27 no any Whites Bales Bam. Two baby Beeves ten a january. He had served on Elbe s i Cham n Market h my was no sold Market lambs and four Market Campaign staff. And after the gov j largest Bun in the Sale was the hogs Yoder feeds two baby Beeves error was inaugurated moved in As i it. To in Coop al i tor with a mid two Market hogs be lie i hog top advisor i total of four baby Beeves and three buying station one baby beef my a m0rket to quire trucking co., two Market i speculation Over whether Ross buy a a rom it of Smi Wen sum trucking co., Wayland i would remain As Erie s Chi f advice St a ,r�.,s broadest Eva Uay Ion or Henn count. Or of Union four i two Market lambs Unkrich Fred costumed to use through the sum do Bab Harney h Sufritz and Grain Olds Lour baby Beeves a As he failed to ask the Board half or Creve Cours boo ban been a Leum four Market hogs Fanner. Eleva of regents for an Extension of his population and practically All of a thru h a n tic county tor. Olds two baby Beeves Spahn a eave. It expires with the beginning the 8,000 it Supply Coo two baby Beeves it and Rose lumber co., Olds., j pm i Coop ele a or. Two baby Bally Beeves Farmers elevator a Jold be u Sulci discus with Beeve my Oil Market hog in Spahn acro co., Olds oui a i i Gerbr sometime this week whether Vee food s or two baby Beeves Kef Trigs John Miller Winfield one a Roma by As be governor s assist Krey packing co., two baby Bra ves Market lambs new Loudon Coop Henry county Coop one baby elevator one baby beef and Lour i beef it pleasant production Market hogs Hillsboro savings 1 credit assn., Quot in baby beef Tov Bank one baby beef Salem office lots. Inc. One baby be of Hillsboro savings Bank one baby i Market., one baby beef kiwanis beef farm service co., washing club one baby beef. Ii la and ton three Market hogs Despain to Market hogs locker service Danville one baby police civil defense workers and volunteers went through Tho towns House by House to Rouse sleeping families and warn them to flee. Sirens wailed and radio Bartonville and 2,000 North. Pekin re. Dents fled their Homes. Nearly hic entire 2.500 population of Marquette Heights joined the exodus although town officials admitted afterwards they had intended to evacuate Only a few residents. Ant or return to the he said the chances a Are 50-50�?� either Way at All Crox excellent. Temperatures were in the Aas Walnut Clov. One Market hog beef Des Moines county Mutual georg1 a stunk one mat Kef Lamb insurance ain., one baby beef 80\s Richard l. Thama one most of the month and rainfall was Gamb Market Dubuque packing co. One baby j by of and John Morrell amp co., one j heavy Rains in state abundant total for the month a. Jerk olivine. Ark. Aim i Sis 4-, a corded on the Federal weather the ase of Richard Nixon a speaking Briony he urn d Indium or. Mae Elodite Boise Idaho different Weyl says i urls to give of their Taler to the her parents predeceased lie a was Early As april 1959, Nixon betterment of the cow Whin to it a the body will arrive wednesday Mouth largest amount for a had held a three hour con versa especially commended to work of morning at 6 38 a in at or pleas j Bour 110d Phi with Fidel Castro in Wash Max Stith. Ant and will be taken to the bar Home in 22nd. For the preceding 24 Hon Hie amount a. 140, making 2.85 Winfield had a he second larges baby beef. Ant and will by taken to the Barington had reported Back to pres Jacoe deter quoted a Texas City of funeral Idem Eisenhower that he was con facial As aying that a City grow Winf id Bureau gauge was 37 inches rain we it clip a recorded on 12 Days of t in j\1 to. Incl Ali it Oil 24- period starting at 6 p in on w it in list was 145 inches or. A by i Dkl h i 1/1 <11 la Neil Wolt. ______8. Former Resi Vinced that Castro was a tool of pretty much As its sports program services will to at the funeral inches for the 48 hours Den of Salem died monday. July communism and had recommended grows. 1 Home wed at 2 00 p in. High temperature for the month 31, at 11 08 pin. In the Jefferson that the United states proceed several members will go to Bur is with Rev. David Barker pay and the summer to Date. Was 96 011mty Hospital at Fairfield she says soviet to become tougher too 1 police firemen and volunteers. A with wet handkerchiefs and towel., wrapped across their faces pa-1 trolled deserted streets and Road to prevent looting in a 12-Square mile area for three to five hours until residents returned. At the Barge on the Illinois by i pit River Flower to the Bix straight Day of Rani in Iowa pump was Siut off. But the a has begun to Force Rivers up in lev i continued to leak out through the Quot Era i parts of the state i compressor. Most of the ammonia but the weather Bureau said there in a 300,000 Pound tank escaped was Little danger of flooding on the i and was carried southeastward on main stems but warned the biggest a seven mile an hour Breeze threat now is the Flash flood on cars lined country Road around smaller streams and creeks forthwith to the training and Yungton wednesday for the division ter of the methodist Church offi a1 sports Day. Dinner Ana -. Cia tin arming of cuban Freedom fighters. This recommendation was re session next monday eve Vin wive of however during the Campaign. Tbs Kiwan ians will be at 1 Nixon was very mild on the cuban dinner the Golf a id country question either because he did not club at which Claude Wickard. W to Embarrass president risen former Secretary of agriculture w i Bower or attack the Cia. Prest1 by. The guest speaker. Dent Kenndy was apparently pm j _. Barrasse by being a Democrat 1 because ome of the leading personalities in his party were opposed to his taking any action against Castro this was especially True of Adlai Stevenson. Weyl says of Stevenson s attitude a Adlai e. Stevenson urged a categorical Promise that american forces would not be in his interest was in being Able to Washington up House group backs Bill on the fourth a High of 93 w Ashad be ii ill for a year recorded on each of the last three i the daughter of Andrew and will be at Winfield so Days of the month a Verietta Harlan rot 1 she was born was the loth which had a High j sept. 14. 1882, in Wapello county of 78 degrees i where she was a resident for most stiffer i s military j lowest temperature of the Mouth j her lit1. The i Quot Tel lit a irs she meet the Berlin or. Will spick i was 51 degrees recorded on the lived in Salem where he was a h tougher attitude on the Par if 9th for the preceding night hottest member of the Cony Reg a Iona i the ru.vian-. High official. night was recorded on that 30th for Church. Today the preceding night a warm a it she was maned it Clarence a with High humidity. Wolf oct. 30, 1906. At Highland tile 7 37 inches of rainfall a Center iou above Normal for july. Tile usual i i a amount in the months is 3.5 to 41 surviving Are one daughter. Mrs p m following an illness of the i the latest rainfall has produced i More than three inches in some j communities in Central and Eastern the area. Motorists sat on hoods and fenders listening to reports on car radios. Other cars filled super Marke. Parking lots in nearby soviet11�tva the rain has continued into i towns. Borne cars were report i township cemetery. Mrs. Alice Hite taken by death Alice m bite 71. Died at Ber Home monday evening at 8 15, Premier Nikita s Khrushchev a. Warned president Kennedy that is to picture could become More xenon. Today and the weather Bureau said if heavy Rains continue the Hood niches. Up past year \ she was born january 28, 1890, i i th1 daughter of Alfred and Jennie the Harper Mcpheron. Near Trenton. Foreign affairs committee in Henri county j overwhelmingly approved a life Long resident of Henry satellite delayed justify action before the unit Biu cd nations. He was taking a stand in favor of expediency not International Washington hous today president Kennedy s $4.3 billion for coun y. Lie had lived in it. Pleas i ant for the past 18 years the committee took the action she was married to Clarence shortly after congressional leaders Hite. June i. Iou he predeceased j launching of Cape can Avera f. A 1 up 1 is. I. Do a a it i Baa the scheduled launching of a Qiu. Of y u us a a n by tin s a i a Leader in his talk last week with presidential disarmament adviser John j my cloy still left some room Ope Quot for Florence Everhart san Francisco possible negotiation of the soul Calif four sons Forest Packwood d Ting is be flank Hedrick if hard. Sa1 flan cloy reported to till president cd to. And Rex Ottumwa and one an 1 a Rcpt Ary of state Dean Rusk sister. Mrs Mary m Lowen Berg Date monday on Khrushchev Fairfield 12 grandchildren and 14 Stap Nisi its Nide to a lie of great grandchild 1 in j facial during two Days of talk. At her husband parents and one the soviet Leader s Black sea Vaca tion Retreat. To have driven As far As Galesburg 55 Miles away. Mayor Chester Polson of Barton monday night s rain followed the Vlf be said his town was in pattern of the Type of storms the about 45 minutes. There was Instate has had in the past w Eek. I winds hit 70 Miles an hour at Cedar rapid. And White capped wa-1 ter swept Over tile curbs Iii some place. Tally nobody left in town Quot he said. Millions might die in nuclear attack on ii. S. The a pledged to refuse any Compromise her of Ober 19, 1942. I Ranger i deep space satellite t.1n1n fun ii h main Sal touch a he was in Vienna Quot h of the Ion a plan t0 aug write Long Range surviving Are two sons. A vile i aboard a portable launching plat j services will be thursday aug and h. A action to the pre a a development loan an i Gerald i. Pleasant and three i form was postponed again today a i pm. In me congregational it pc nos i it in creased . And daughters Glen a Bernice t j for the fourth time. Church Iii in Lam Wail Rev. Rob a a1, a 1 mtg it was a pretty the committee voted 27-4 to a Shumaker it. , . Allen i the fantastic experimental Rock a Penrod officiating burial will be Nehemer prove the foreign Aid Bill after the t Iolah rim. Wayland and it shot came within 15 minutes in Mccormick Cern a it at Highland a of. Add. A however that the officials said Khrushchev was financing of Weyl attributes Muc president s negative attitude to Adlai Stevenson and has devoted p�8,am considerable space to an Effort to prove tile Point. The problem How a a a s mole complies with Kennedy at the White House nine grandchildren Aud one great pounced it was being postponed several of the countries of latin that it so state foreign Rel atoms three Sisters. Mrs ar-1 because of a technical difficulties America were fearful of the rein St a Ila finn of the Monroe doctrine leaders held a breakfast meeting c i. Tel a Beightol Chicago in. Of launching when it was Center. The Senate foreign relations grandson three Sisters . Ai-1 because of # committee approved a similar Bill to liar Messer Wayland . Roy lip the ground support equipment vol vol i let Lutcs Over decision. _ i last week and the employment of marines to maintain a muted states form of government in Central and britons divided South America. This would have raised Many problems which were not particularly related to Cuba but which might have involved us in Many unfortunate situations with some countries. There was also the possibility that soviet was playing a London up britons divided today Over their government s decision to forsake its Commonwealth traditions and seek its economic a and possibly political a future on the continent of Seberg. Olds. Mrs Clifford a Frozen valve in a liquid xxv a land and three brother.-, Fred Gen line was the primary cause Mcpheron. Trenton Dillon my of the postponement it a. Re Pheron. Albany calif., and Lee my a sealed later. Pheron new London. I one son. Lawrence. Preceded her a in death in 1936. Services will be at the r k i Crane funeral Home. Thursday at 2 00 p rn., with Rev. E. A talk at rotary i vie by trough i soviet Premier set Forth no new j demands or issued no specific Multi. I a turns. His principal threat Wain his declaration to Mccloy that i if the United states is going to Tike a Tough line then the rus a Sal tis w la t Ake a Tough line Quot officials were emphatic in Salt Dolored not the Khrushchev in the me a sudden downpour dropped near. By two inches of rain at Spencer in less than an hour. Quids were reported at 40 Miles in hour there the cause of All this Rainy hot and humid weather is a front that Washington up a defense has become stationary across the Secretary Robert s. Mcnamara told state occasionally it moves slight Congress today several million by North then Back Outh and at americans a a perhaps several Teru present shows no sign of removing of million a a a might be killed in a itself from Iowa nuclear attack on the United states. The weather Bureau said it could however Mcnamara said presi see no immediate Chance of Relief Dent Kennedy a new civil deigns for the next several Days. I plan could save at least to to 15 the last Day that Iowa showed million lives the plan Calls for no rain anywhere in the state was preparation of shelters from radio july 26. On the 29th there was just Active fallout. A Little but on All other Days there t los been some substantial Down-1 Mcnamara took ova nation-r5 i i responsibility for civil defense 1 the Cedar rapids River station a Der 11 p�id��?o111 a reported the basest overnight fall up Ltd a a led out Kennedy s program in in the state. 3 13 inches. Vail in testimony Belore a House military i Western Iowa. Had 3.10 inches and operations subcommittee. Webster City 3.02. Downpours of More than two win Fri i in bes were common in the Central \ i j. I Ali i 1 Roth pm d ii i. Day talk Aud his menage of Ken of Wayland Dies Mathews will a in Green . Barbara Roth 79. Died u not unusual communist trick j �ur0pe Mound cemetery memorial Hospital August i. At 5 45 namely it would make trouble in prime minister Harold Macmil to family will receive friends at am. She had been a patient Mere cub and Laos diverting american Jan a announcement monday that the r. K Crane funeral Home j since july 27. Alin my i no Quot a h pm military strength to those areas Britain will negotiate for full mein wednesday evening from 7 30 to the body was taken to the Zehr and thus throwing the United Bers up in the european common g of p m t funeral Home in Wayland. States off focus while soviet Market triggered a storm of official a i recut trip to the rotary Interna-1 Nedy had not injected any tit ii convention had in Tokyo Dement of crisis into the Japan. Most of the photo. Were fion. Taken at the convention and in he i convention Hall. Following attend in Quot at a lie meet relative Dies my or. Burroughs his in de and i daughter visited other parts of realer Situa to Roton at three Oaks. Mich. Islands and hawaiian Russia attacked Berlin. And press reaction. If this was soviet strategy the j that Castro was put in Power by United states should have kept far a the new York times and the away from the cuban situation at the present time. On the other hand if we calculated that that was such a program Why did the United cuban refugees in this Cia. The Cia has never replied to the criticism of its conduct and Weyl s Book is full of such criticism. The whole truth requires a Cia account of its activities in connection with the refugees in country to aim an invasion of i Vasion of Cuba. Perhaps Tho Docu Cuba such preparation culminate a mentation of that situation will inc in the fiasco of big Bay never be made available the greatest loss to the United copyright. 1961, King features state in the general Assumption Syndicate inc Dollci i Quot Day spectate Ott philippine a islands. Guests at re Quot inc Tina were Lynn Byrne and Harry Kroll or Harry Kroll of Topeka w a visit u tartan next week the rot my me tin will be held to. My a 6.15 at the Harlan hotel word has been received Here of the death it . Anthony wits. Of three Oaks. Mich. Monday. A serve. Will he in three Oak. R j mich., thursday at to of a. In i parts of Western northeastern and j i Eastern Iowa. I Carroll had 2.86 inches Perry 2 79, Clarence 2.76, Clutier 2.27, Zearing _ 2 24. Jefferson 2 22. And Ames and the Henry county history ii Garwin 2.10. Lit pleasant had none soy to has been invited to att i the Croton leva civil War Centennial commemoration sunni aug la. 6 announces president Harlan Foster. The Days activities will Start with a Basket dinner at noon with he program starting at about. 1 30 p m. St. Soviets May attempt another manned space shot reliable sources said Long the Des Moines River. To i reach Croton follow the River Roa i Moscow up a the soviet Union plans to attempt another Croton is located about five or. Witsch was a sister in Law manned space shot within the next acutes South of Farmington. Iowa a of James m Johnson Aud an Tew weeks aunt of . Melvin Mcbeth monday. She the survived by her husband. The sources said that Yurt o South directly into Croton three daughters two Otis. And 13 Garin who currently is on a Good Croton is located Aero. A Thim grandchildren she was the last in tour of Brazil will not Pilot Moines River from i the weasel s so Farless and member of a family of four Broth huh Quot Fligh confident of its own Powers it Winters and two Sisters. It cd animal. Many times its size i or h by a ask Quot a a a a a Bui a v-1 h kav7 this Quot evening to attend during his historic trip Gagarin tory is cordially invited to attend Athens nowhere the Only Battle of the Civ i the new attempt will orbit the War in our area occurred Alyou re than once and Wall to interested in civil War history or . Johnson . Mcbeth and Earth Mort is Civ de Johnson it. Madison guided by the cosmonaut himself that Haji a general interest in hic april a hat or Mav 8.x is ult a Over to or j circled the Earth Only once. The sunday event

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