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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 3, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news partly Cloudy vol. 83, no. 181mt. Pleasant iou Iii is i a evening us. 3, 10gi these Days by George e. Sokolsky the free thinkers i hate received a Quot special to announcement Quot to the effect that Quot or Joseph Lewis president free thinkers of America and author of a an atheist manifesto a the Bible unmasked the ten commandments and Many other books on i rethought As Well As a Thomas Council action on matters overpower Jet hijackers the City Council wednesday night adopted the 1961-62 City budget As proposed. A number of routine matters were taken care of or discussed and several other matters were considered. Action was taken on several of Paine author of the declaration of Independence will be a panel guest on Betty Furness program at your Beck and Call Over Sta Thein. Tibia Nta monday july 31st, 8 301 pin. To to . There will be no the Council decided to finish restriction As to questions or an Graveling the Extension of Webster Street at the request of Max beavers who is to put the Road up to it was decided that local electrical contractors will be called in to Check the wiring of the City Hall and make recommendations. Shots on the Bible belie in god a free thinker is supposed to be a person who regards himself of such Superior mentality that he docs not believe in a god any god but lie does believe in himself Lewis philosophy is based on Thomas Paine a sentence a Ninde i the Council plans to enforce an Pendency is my happiness and i 1 ordinance which requires contract View things As they Are without tors doing excavation w Ork in regard to place or person my 1 streets and alleys to fill in the sex country is the world and my Cavatina after completing tile pro religion is to do acts. My country is not tile Woid the City entered into a ten year which in Many areas is too Barren. with the Midwest old thresh my country is the United states prs amp settlers association for tile which Thomas Paine did not find cloy Proi arty Sard by the organize of great significance As it did not ton it Mcmillan Park for $1 per exist during met it of life. True year he was a virginian but he was also an englishman and i quarrel with George Iii helped to make us fret although it did not make themas Payne fully cognizant of what it meant to be an american. In a free society an atheist has i swimming meet i tile annual i pleasant \ Ming meet will be held at the tin Cipal put i a ii aug 16 the in unit Ai if of the w miming and diving events will Marl at 5 30 j in. And the i gals at 7 in those who i ii to participate in the meet May sign up at the Pool the meet events follows individual events i boys free is vie. To and under 2o sch 2. Girls flee style. To and under 20 cd. 3 boys free style la -12, 40 yes. 4 girls free Styli. 11-13, by yes 5 boys free style 13-15, 40 yes. 6. Girls free my 13-15. 40 yes. 7 buys free so vie 16 a. Oor 4 ads 8 girls free style. 16 a Over 40 yes by East Opportunity to carry out needed farm conservation Many Henry county Farmer have an excellent Opportunity to carry out needed con a ration practices on acres they have divert cd under the 1001 feed Grain i Gram says county Extension director. Richard i. Thoma. Hold ten As hostages nine hours Congress urges fast firm action Washington up a the a Jackine of a Continental airlines by four armed in i today stirred a Horn he a nest of out rag0 Havana wit to in in Congreve and brought Calls f r were foiled by Fri Swift action al paso. Tex up it two Hijacker seized a Continental airline. Jetliner with 7. Per it is aboard today and tried to Force the Pilot to Fly t hoi taxes they Charles banality extern am men and p.,Hep who Ridde d the j president Kennedy was kept in at Iowa state uni Landing gear with bullets and then by advised of tile hijacking at e verify advises Thuma that such captured tile men in a i. T fight i a. Of i ex., but. He had no wine practices As terracing diversion.-. Aboard the Airliner a Diute comment drainage and protected water Allio hostage were released and sons Quot members of Congreve Hawa is can by installed where need the plane warmed with Federal in trod Hoed in aimed a. A Quot recurrence of such Sci of i it a a 11-12, Brea broke. 11-12 William safer and Lloyd Peterson the old threshers group at the meeting. They inquired about the possibility of the City constructing a sewer from Webster Street to the new building being constructed at Mcmillan Park. The a right to poke fist at god and Council Sald that qty funds wer Betty unless undoubtedly feels not it variable but that. The City mrs. Ford in a tranquil moment near the Fountain in it pleasant s Central Park. National officer of Bpwe visiting Here comments on local Progress ii it a t 8�?Ttoke, 13-15. Brea i Oke 13-15, stroke 16 a stroke. 16 a Yiv adds. An Iowa born californian who that she is providing this Pattie would furnish the manpower for the Lreh Lue try visits it. Pleasant likes construction Here she said a a Ive Ula atheist with constitutional pr0jpct right to unmask the Bible and to prove that the to commandments the City a liquor profit funds were not revealed to Moses by go were transferred to the recreational but wire copied from the code of fund. Hammurabi who got it All out of head or from some prior bar the proposed straightening of Neba nans Street South of the Junior High i have never seen a Betty fur school was discussed. Be. S program except during political conventions when she interrupts the proceedings to advertise washing machines and such ice i did not know that she went in for theological dialectics. Perhaps we have Here hidden Bels a al the television screen an american Isidore of Seville or a Fem de Maimonides who will so thoroughly question the atheist that he will collapse like jobs adversaries at any rate one can shout whatever he Rie ires to shout in this country he does not need to follow anyone but hts own conscience and own mind if he has one. Iowa people because of their seen More Progress in the last two years than in the decade be mrs. Dorothy m Ford. Third vice president of a she spoke for some time about business and professional to the increasing number of women men s clubs discussed her views engaged in business and proves on it pleasant during a visit to signal activity. Quot with a the her 100-acre farm near Olds this labor saving devices Quot she said Quot i week Quot it pleasant is what i think women can bring a great class b Beer permits were Grant visualize As a typical midwestern Deal to business and Industry. Ii de to the legion club and the Sas she commented Quot with the there is any conflict Between a cafe. A a a genuineness 16 die credit Sun roof of bus for saving lives of 22 her duties As a speaker for the Lucerne. Switzerland a up i friendliness sincerity honesty and woman a Home and her career. That is typical of however she believes woman a midwestern first duty is to her family Aud mrs Ford visits her farm and children. The Burt butchers who live there three or four times a year partly to escape the pressure of the free Bureau sponsored by Rev she a consultant in by a los aussies Bank have Elver. I business and distributive reduce her a Chance to Campaign for a lion for los Angeles county schools cause important to her free tensile also Speaks be various Civie Temprise. Her speeches Are aimed groups in los Angeles county in 10 in Tappo ,1,�?� of the coat a a cd i behalf of the free Enterprise methods of communism. _ she is Par Bureau an anti communist 9. Boys 40 yes. 10 git 40 yes. 11 to too yes 12. A 6d yes 13. Boys breast Over too yes. 14. Girls blast ova Rico yes 15 boys Back 40 ads 16 girls 4< yes 17. Boys 40 ads 18. Cd Iris 40 yes 19 boys Back surf too yes 20 girl by k s Rake 16 a Over. Too yes 21, to. Button Fie 11-12, 40 yes. 12 boys Butterfly. 13-15, 60 yes 23 boys free fit vie 11-12. Too yes 24. Bay. Fret style. 13-15. Too yes of i a v v cd on diverted acres anytime Dir j agents and police. There were no venting my summer or fall months. Serious casualties. One Hijacker arum Dent. A this be possible if the in Fry Man were roughed up Quot j sen styles bridles in. A i Aero Bee were in Grain crop Quot and the Hijacker fired a 45-Calibnr trod need one of a he Bills and do Ballantine says pistol through the floor of the $3 bounced the hijacking As a of the biggest advantages of million Boeing 707 jetliner. J Mal act Quot which should be d us doing work during the Slimmer is j with swiftly. His in Wou a in i pal Oil District technician May the two hijackers one Middle i criminal offence to carry be readily available for assistance. Asted Man the other a youth no weapons aboard commercial i normally they Are flooded with up a fit it but wer overwhelmed. I High be it. A a assist a Ace during the the Young Man a hauled out Chi sen Clair Engle. A Cali sail fall and Spring months the plane by an officer holding if ii. Hijackers acted in a con Ballantyne also advises that Cost in a full Nelson grip and both were Spira tor Tai manner Quot acting for the Sha my is available under the hustled into a Border patrol Wagon Castro government of Cuba then act program for conservation 1 a to get Cost. Haring assistance be Coolidge. Am no one by that Bigly. Ure to Contact the county ask name was on a he passenger list i the sparked angry a office before starting the practice issued by of. Nor a Anim it a lids Ai tile House for Dir officials identified the elder i this would constitute an act of War Jacker As David Beardon of and should be dealt with Accord the military action a to Stop these in stroke. 11-12. Bac k stroke 11-12, bark so Toke 13-15. Back broke. 13-15. 16 a Over near final action on farm Rill earlier authorities said younger Man was be Arbor s Cody. It was not immediately Clear i Lime again a number of its whether they had accomplices members urged president Kennedy fe0n i i the House applauded time an i throughout the almost nine Hou siege of the plane As it stood on an Airport runway officials said earlier there were four Hijacker. Tim two captured men talked about two accomplice. There Ano immediate explanation nor a to Lake fast and firm action. Washington up House today passed Compromise farm legislation designed to fatten ther it no immediate reason give i pocketbooks of Grain growers next As of it Tarj wanted to Force of year w Hile cutting their production Pian ,0 so Fidel Cas Tro s Cuba of surpluses for the governments Price support stockpile. Tie Roll Call vote was 224 to 175 the catch All Bill. Containing Many other changes in farm Lawa a a cockpit where Pilot capt now goes to the Senate for final. A a 1 boys free style. Under 12. Action it was expected to reach the in yes White House soon possibly later 2 girls free style. Under 12. Today. 160 yes. I Fri special agent Francis e Crosby boarded the plane after hours of bickering with the hijackers via radio to tile pilots b d Rickards of Redondo Beach. Calif had been held at gunpoint. Crosby Fri agent Bob Nagel and Texas Boarder patrolman de mrs. Clara Boyle nearly too Dies word has been received Here of the death of mrs. Clara Boyle 1 former it pleasant resident at the age of 99 years eight months and eight Days. She had been a member of Crystal Rebekah Lodge for 79 years. Funeral services were at 1 30 ., wednesday in Ottumwa and graveside services were conducted by the local Lodge. Washington up a Gilman got aboard the plane while j m. Titular by appalled by the Lack of americans Quot understanding of eco Swiss travel guide Hans gut to a mind Day credited the Sun formation group re of a. I born in Creston she was reared jimmies. In fact. He need not have a mind Day Creasea me Sun Roo. Of j Harp and in Kansas in saw. Mrs. Ford was charter the Constitution does not make bus that plunged into Lake Lugt it of Sherman Oaks in president of tile Quot Miracle mile intelligence a necessity and a Cerise with saving the lives it it a fernand0 Valley she still club in l a., having helped to morons vote is As Good As a pro Many of the 38 passenger aboard fauns inherited from organize it in 1948. And served As in ors such Equality is often police said 16 american tour. Gam l tvs and con. President of the California fed called democracy. Sui most of them women. Durn. Jon o them an a. Ration in 1958-59. She was elected wednesday when tile bus Sank h from the to her present position As third imagine what w Ould have Liap 200 feet below the surface of to. Is a 1ild pus mess of the City Quot vice president of the National or 3. Boys free style. 13-15, 160 yes. 4 girls free Sty 13-15, gt0 cd com prom in farm Bra i designed to in hijackers still held Ilive 5. In is free s Yle 16 a Over nit farm surpluses and raise farm hostages including two Stew a re income was ready today for final action free s vie 16 a Over 1 the bus sideswiped a truck looming in tile other direction on i the narrow twisting Road Lvi winds its Way through the Swiss Alps along i Ake Lucerne at Poi Leo if the Manhattan project Lake had been put to a vote on one Side would be Albert Einstein with perhaps Robert Oppe Nile liner general Leslie Groves and a dozen other suspicious characters and on the other Side would be some 90,000,000 adults who would wonder i Twenty two persons including what an atom is and Why anyone j the italian Driver and gut and hi., should want to split something wife scrambled to safety before that cannot even be seen with the j the bus went under Many of them naked Eye. It would surely have escaped by forcing the Sun roof been voted Down unless some to open. Others squirmed out Lith oars knew How to create a through windows. Crisis to scare the wits out of the people so called democracies require crises to get moving. So we have a society where anyone can say anything where each pressures Nom a Tho recent increase a animation last week during in Chicago convention the army Reserve unit will go to a Keeta sunday members of company Quot a495th boy in swimming class drowns Sioux City. Loan Fuji a a me year old Sioux City boy drowned in a municipal Pool today during a red Cross swim mily Cia s he was Jeff Kinnaman the set of or. And mrs. Raymond Kiln Engineer battalion. It pleasant u s army Reserve unit will leave the training Center at 8 00 ., sunday. Aug 6 and travel by Raflin , Convoy to Camp a Kef to Man. Three of Tho survivors were projects for this multiple Dri i officials at the Lief Erickson Pool seriously injured. Many of the include Clearing additional Camp Sald they covered the boy w is others were reported in a deep lug Sites and working on the play mii4sing after the Pool had Benui state of Shock. Ground area. Cleared following the swimming ,. ,. I o mess personnel of compare a a a class. He was found in the deep div Iduas us entitled to open although most of the american a par0 the noon Oral at the ter Ion. Where daughters sue fathers were a a Derby women school teach ramp and serve company Quot a Quot per j for the father s earnings while he a Young honeymooning couple Sony Ltd at la 30 a in an in Alator squad work Efi Oti is still alive where politicians Rise from Connellsville. Pa., was Anion to troops will return to the the boy for an hour but he was Pinto discus great Public questions the survivors. Training Center by 4 00 . Bounced dead at a Hospital which they do not understand and Robert work and inks Bride jul ghost writers make a living giving Dit who were married june 22 w eak minds Strong expression. For j shortly after she was graduated All this. One can Only say Quot Hoo from College Escaig de without inlay Quot list the Welkins ring loud jury with discussion and debate. I it happened too fast for me to realize what was going work 160 6 girl. 160 yes in 1. Boys one meter 2 out of 3 required dives 4 optional dive. 1. 12 a under 2. 13-15 3. 16 a Over 2. Girls one mein <2 out of 3 required dives <4 optional dive i 1 12 a under 2 13-15 3. 16 a of r 3 boys three mgt a a i out of 3 required dives 5 optional dive. I i 12 a under 2. 13-15 3. In a Over install new Fence along school ground Ca aes. Were then allowed to leave but the hijackers kept the other five hostages under their gun. Crosby jumped the youth Gilman jumped a he elder Man. Who is a Senate House conference Corn mite be turned out the catch All Bill wednesday night. It includes Only part of what president Ken a a mall. And slightly built. Tile inned requested 1 Jacker had jaw had open. It must be approved by both Gilman had a Cut on is jaw. The House and tin Senate Quick As All Over the authorities action was expected j dragged the two hijackers out and administration officials claim tile thankful remaining hostages the Quot Bill would Cut into the a were released ton s huge cram surplus Avines a per. Hundred cd million cd the Ltd Quot do a a a a Quot a dollars in storage costs and boost Chicci s around the plane Dos a farm Breo Oie peered. The big aircraft sat parted _,.on the Field ringed by mountains they Aid the program is ,. ,. J i ,. Only its to Flat tires and holes on the theory that it is the fuselage testifying to the to pay banners not to grow Grain., a a a drama that lasted almost half a than to Iez them grow surplus Day. Gram under the support program a. Kennedy told the Thunder the Bill Farmers would i ,.jackets were trying to Dicker for to forced to Cut next years wheat to another smaller plane and guar acting allotment by per cent anted passage to Havana order Thev would get payments that the h jacked Airliner be on 45 per cent of the Vonnal j of f kept on the ground. No other Vikel of the idled land. If farm / b. Plane could be used. I user. To give voluntarily Cut an additional 1., a a in to the hijackers Kennedy ruled installation of a Fence the North Edge of the Saunders 30 per cent they would get pay. ,. A. ,.na i they eted the jetliner or school playground is under Way. In lits based on 60 per cont of the the installation of the of Nee As Norma yield a safety measure was authorized durum wheat allotments blow by the school Board recently a Ever could in increased in order Des Moines firm has the contract to at a shortage of that Type. I Khrushchev willing to negotiate flight from loss Angeles to Houston Tex., while the plane was in route from Phoenix an Elp Atwo intermediate stops. On Landing at Elpaso the Pilot said he had to get fuel the i arrested on of i charge Virgil be Quot it. Pleasant has been charged with operating a motor vehicle while he was intoxicated second offence by City police. L be was arrested by City police just we. It the Ponce station about 9 . Of a or Lees wife had called the Poller s a Ion and told them he left heir residence. When Lee was brought to the St a Ion he told officers he was on Way to the station it was reported. Lee is in jail in lieu of $600 Bond set by Justice George Means. Hearing been set at 2 . Friday in Justice Means court. Lee submit Ted to a blood test which was taken to Iowa City by a Highway patrolman. Among tile passengers to remain As hostages along with six members of the Crew. Four passengers including a Soldier who stripped off uniform and donned civilian clothes Agre to remain As hostages. That made a total of ten hostage. A eight men and two stewardesses. The plan0 landed at Elpaso at 15 19 The other passengers got off at Elpaso and a ground Crew busily swarmed around a a faking the fuel was supplied to the piano. Perhaps same True believer will told United press International. Ask for equal time the Way poll the no thing j knew it it 4 Iii a it lev a a a a a it via in is i i Ai me Ticiano do then the True believer in the water. It a a it simply in says time a opportune w ill prove that the atheist has desc Rit it Able a a nothing to say that is newer than gut sad than Van panic what the True believer Lias to say j everything happened within in fact. Rabbi Nelson Glueck is to said. Quot our bus col a a Ocul we even now in the Negev discover-1udpd with an oncoming truck and i shh Luhv ing that Many of the statements Thorp was a loud noise. Tho by in the Bible which free thinkers la had questioned can be proved by the most rigid scientific methods j water to be True. His archaeological work in this connection has been outstanding and even an atheist has to admit that As More knowledge is made available the Bible is proved to be More right. So maybe Betty Furness will ask rabbi Glueck to discuss archaeological studies in the Negev. Copyright. 1961, King features Syndicate inc a toppled Over the through a railing Road Brok and Lait the Moscow up or liner with communist East Germany ii according to a i Quot a no agreement is reached wit ii 1a Man. Khrushchev West. Quot the soviet Union is convince u the spokesman said Khrushchev that pro or. Condition in a it id made the statement to Fantai. Serious con Seturi e i a a during their final three your talk since of a act in the Kremlin this morning offers new earn a a 0 a of the nationalistic a nuts my to Fanfani gave Khrushchev. The movement a explanation of italian views to present concert Friday jackets released All the passengers except four who volunteered to refuelling it the Lance actually no remain with the six member Crew As hostages. The Pilot tried to talk the i the plane. Coatine Taft filch jokers 1lto tradm8 the Ett re a 54. Originally took off from los an let Cut. He told them the Jet hah gel. Or was bound for Houston. Lor e a fooba11 held worm Tex. By Way of Phoenix Ariz. Elbi difficult to land at Havana. Con paso and san Antonio Tex mental officials ordered a four in the hijackers seized it shortly a a in in -7 flown from Denver a the municipal bind will again alter it took off on the Phoenix al but at 9 02 The hijackers got prose a a concert on Friday aug. Paso leg of the flight. They ordered or us 4 in the City Park. The following the Pilot capt Rickards to Fly to Nikita Khrushchev told italian Premier Amintore stressing a plea for Neotia on o critical International issues in. A a it creates a Deni my f numbers will be played beginning Havana. At 8 in. He told them he did no to have amino Roca. Texidor enough fuel and had to land at al Ward the Maln runway to a lie 0 a we Are tired of waiting. You be got to let us one Hijacker Sau the Pilot started to taxi out to Ard the Mam runway to take Oil despite the ear splitting whine of Fanfani today the bus rested on tile Bottom of he swiping to negotiate the of Lake Lucerne in 200 feet of problem with the West cd Lon 1 Liat water with 15 bodies inside. One d the t Uch negotiations now Khrushchev acc Humberto body was brought ashore shortly. A ski. A Klea italian spokesman Humberto after the crash. Khrushchev a views were Dis at a lunch which followed changes in Ivd War a Fri Fri s and re it. By moods. Duke Ellington paso to refill tanks. Actually a Quot a Quot do a a Gnu Gypsy Baron. Straus Continental official san he plane my Nesbo to Quot a Quot a j overture Eroica the wreckage was found today and was being raised. Q running the risk of a Misca. Could Lead to War the Frank Exchange of View Fanfani today followed Pat in Liru Schev and set from the the played on Blanc mid outset. Wed my night for a carnival of Melody this stance Fanfani took off Cut it Brighton belch. Bad enough fuel. But the hijackers Dps men ran under the wings and fuselage and shot out the tires and Khrushchev re at a stage Dinn informed Khrushchev closed by an official italian morning s talks. The tour guide said the Sun roof spokesman who told newsmen that plied to a Toast from fan i a., b. Malv in and. A. Cd by t. Be in the beguine kept the death toll Down because Khrushchev also reaffirmed saying that Berun is a . Treat threat in peace Beethoven Skornicka evidently could not read the gauges. Cofield o 3 tone engine. Arr. Hawkins before the plane landed at al tile plane stopped framed it in Latham paso a pregnant woman started to a picture by the mountains Ai the Nolan become hysterical. The hijackers de j background. The it was the second hijacking of a plane for Fidel Castro a cuban gov it provided a wide escape Hatch intention to sign a Ace Western Allie m the Kremlin tumbling tumbleweeds. My fair lady Lerner and Loewe cited that if Silt panicked Porter panic might spread. Brahms Ted to so they asked four volunteers eminent in nine Days men in Gray

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