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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 4, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant partly Cloudy vol. 8.1, no. 182 it. Pleasant Iowa Friday evening at ii. 1,1961 these Days by George e. Sokolsky too Mich secrecy the news policy of this administration is neither Wise nor efficient. It will not last Long. It will Only stimulate Good reporting which has Long been absent particularly from Washington. Secrecy leads to rumours and guesses. Congressman Pelly of Washington asked to be furnished with the names of american firms seeking Export licenses to Deal with farm Bill is sent to White House Washington up Congress has approved and sent to the White House a Compromise farm Bill to Cut the governments once support stockpile of surplus Grain soviet countries. Such data is by paying Farmers for not growing available in the department of wheat Corn and other grains next Commerce. I quote representative i year. Pelly i president Kennedy was expected a while my request has not As to sign the measure into Law yet been formally acknowledged quickly even though it would i do know the nature of the reply. Bim Only a fraction of the my i shall receive. When Secretary j Powers he requested to strengthen Hodges appeared before the House i the farm Economy merchant Marine and fisheries House approved the omnibus Committer on july la. An Opportunity was presented for me to personally ask about the matter and the Secretary stated that the decision had Bren made not to disclose the names of any firms doing business with the Why the secrecy Bill thursday by a 224-170 margin and the Senate gave its approval on a voice vote both action came within 24 hours after Senate House negotiators had approved the measure. Tim Bill included the Stop Gap program the administration asked do the firms in this business to Force wheat growers to reduce need Protection from Boycott or plantings by at 1 it ast to per cent mayhem if it is As bad As All that. In liw52 in Exchange for generous subsidy payments but it did not contain Kennedy controversial plan to give the Secretary of agriculture primary re win would they want to do business with soviet countries of americans Are ashamed to do business with Iron curtain countries they should not do it. It must be said that the policy a possibility for drafting new secrecy is at Lea to 20 years old. I support and acreage control Pio it did not originate in the Ken Grams for farm commodities Ned administration. But that does not alter the fact that we Are dealing with it now and a decision Battle of Athens concerning it needs to be made now it will be recalled that when Mikoyan came to this country he1 Croton. Iowa up a was wined and dined by american Clell War Center Observance businessmen and Bankers. The Viu be hid Here sunday at i 30 businessmen were looking for con p m Cost to commemorate the tracts and undoubtedly some got j m0st Northern Battle of the civil 801110 War a the Battle of Athens. I on aug. 6, 1861. Cannonballs the excuse generally Given is Senate approves biggest peacetime military spending the the vote w mystery deaths Washington up Senate today Una Nim u in ap-1 Bdl Federal Aid to impacted school proved the biggest peacetime Mil districts itary spending Bill in history a also rejected was an Amend-$46 of billion morn by sen Stephen m Young. A Ohio to eliminate $207.6 million in civil defense funds to simple the hug c i i Money i mint Hie presidents minimal pro Cai Cytia $2.8 by Ion Gram of providing Protection fort Quot Dalvir a offal i intr a if of up Der kit no Fly ask Juli ins against Surprise nuclear cd Cav a Moi Ltd i v i it Lull al. For Only last a it k to strengthen attack. The nations non nuclear fore s and the Bill largest military counter communist threats to Insy measure since wartime 1945, Berlin. Included funds for More manned the action came during Tho Sec bombers increase the Ond Day of or b it a after the ate first repels a 47-37, a gop Power by 250,000 men and build 3 Dubuque children die r bombers Sci a. A tie army. Dubuque. Iowa upi1 a i maw Maline and air Force Man a 29-year-old baby Sitter a big i s Madigan him. Hacked attempt to tack on to the governor sets up i advisory groups Des Moines up gov. Norman a Erb today said he us setting up two advisory committees one to help attract tourists to Iowa and the other to Aid in carrying out the states Highway program the governor said lie sent letters the More ship tanks and weapons. Notes say soviet ready to negotiate As having a compulsion for hold -1 she than placed the girl Back in ing children a a was being held Here bar crib Cabied police who in turn today in connection with die summoned the fire department death cd three Dubuque your Rescue unit. The child was dead on Stew two of them members of the Arnvald at a Hospital same family police said they began question Poliey said Mary Madigan. Dump miss Madigan Early this mom Buque was sitting on different it e after a Check of their files occasions with three children when showed she had been the Sitter on All died apparently of suffocation a three occasions. Miss Madigan the latest death o curved thins had gone to a Hospital last night Day night and was Given a sedative to help a a a. I Dubuque county atty her sleep Moscow up ii tile soviet 1jam the tune said i s Madigar Lilion in relatively mild notes to Apps a possible murder charge of Western Powers made Public sudd authorities would Complete Claude r. Wickard nationally known administrator commemoration sunday Aue r. Wickart to speak at annual . Picnic Lucas said police h id not checked r ,. I after the first two deaths because out today to ii nun by of groups Toda it said it ii read. To negotiate he a. Rust cation today Aud would j. Mother5 ,h0ught the a a Quot Quot Quot a Quot 1,h them on a a Man pea probably i lie chair. Saturday a a Jhee natural because exp name the Star Ltd a tourist bus treaty Ness and to �?Tim., win Are directly of the United states. Britain and i said Misi Madigan was the affected by the states Highway pol France will not negotiate such a baby getter when Karen sue Nam i if treaty the notes .�?T.tafed, the soviet maj. 20 months old Diefe jul Union will conclude a separate Michael Fitzpatrick four months Nrman or deaths had been natural because both had been under a doctor a scare. Police said Karen sue Nemmers had hid a heart condition and mrs. Had assumed it had. Had a in two separate committees would work with state agencies on an advisory and consulting basis. Elbe said he planned to name two legislative members to the Highway p. A. Treaty with East Germany id a Cpd the nigh and de 11�?~ deah a soviet rom no mfrs 3 sister of Michael Fitzpatrick had had pneumonia thin nos said. This restatement of the i Ovie Taij in. Nemmers 3, sister of adv a store committee he said he would i k sen. It Tifford Vance Ltd it pleasant and rep. Russell Eldridge Ltd Anamosa it. Position on the German question Karen sue did last night was contained in notes of some police said i. S Madigan j Lucas said miss Madigan , 6,000 wolds delivered to the West Fhy pm a Ach Case Isar was holding them that she had picked up Karen empowers thursday and mad the children in order to quiet them sue after the child became a fussy. A Public Here today. Claude it Wickard. Former Sec rotary of agriculture and presently Earl l King general manager of import a member of the presidents a the Iowa Reca. In addition re report of nominating committee from Confederate Missouri guns Ronai agricultural advisory com ports by Frank j. Walz president John chairman. That permits Are Only Given for acro amp it the Des Moines River Mission will a the featured speak m k Hartley treasurer and War Flection of three in tor no strategic material a term a onto Iowa soil. But the Gray or at the 23rd annual Rea meeting Ner Russell manager will be Given introduction of a miss Rural elec hardly definable in this age of j forces were stopped by the Keokuk and picnic in Mcmillan Park tues m the morning election of three Trifi Catlong. Metal War. Is wheat non strategic rangers and rifles and Missouri nay. Directors will also Luke place. Music Leon f Oster on the Bald Canada ships enormous quantities j 1 i , Frt in wok lid was bom in 1893 on an a Ham luncheon for members a i Tivit Esby us be f Nimitz Indle a a Falm a al lira 15 St has Anet guests will be served at noon. Noon in because red China is l ormer Gong Esaman from Indiana j1 a Atter gradual a 0 her Btl own al include through a periodical famine does a a w. A Tine Nom n.,<iue University or of wheat to red China. No item can be strategically More import Winfield girl is a Queen Albert Lea. Minn. Up a Bettyjo Kellogg Winfield Iowa and said a i guess i held them too she said she placed the child in Hor ,. It j arms Over her shoulder with the Thinnis said the fat feet 8. Inch infant s face against her neck. 192-Pound. Miss Madigan had a Ai a the child went Limp and i Retreat compulsion for holding Chil a turned her to her crib a police Quot Dren. She apparently loves Chil j Eti her As saying. Miss Madigan sum Dren and had no intent to Hur moved the parents who then As Thenya timed the death was caused by the i heart condition. Dubuque police Biff Percy n police said substantially she Lucas said miss Madigan them j Feame try in connection with that last night she picked up Gail the Fitzpatrick child the son of master of ceremonies even it is True that business has Loyd h Moirs Tho state com. No conscience it is also True that Mandr of foreign wars will also nations can go under by making of Buu to the Patrk to other activities win in Ciure a arid Juesus. Read for a profit wish to keen in he so a a a a k fumed Umu a a a a Rea Romr f lotion of exhibits. Mao Tze Tunas regime in Oftle up it it a a Quot a a assistant chief of the com hog Sec and in a pm it a and Pony rides for Thea _ ire tongs regime of he Aeriel nral adjustment children and drawing for attend music administration. In 1940 he was a once prizes int Rodu Boa of guest pointed under Secretary of agriculture and succeeded Henry Wallace later that year As Secretary of agriculture from 1945 until 1953 he was selected 1961 a spot Queen at the Star liner supper club during j sue Nemmers when the child began Rolls sell Fitzpatrick a Dubuque free lunch for members families spot banquet Here thursday crying. I packing House worker. Highl i hi10 88.id site had put her hand first runner up was Ann Ulrey Over the child a Mouth every now North Manchester. Iud., and second and then to Stop her from crying runner up a. Sarah sue Springer Aurora. Neb fundamental mistakes in policy there can be no excuse for the blabber Mouth in any department As there can be none for the indiscreet blaster or the homosexual who is subject to blackmail never the less a Broad general suppression of information does not succeed it can Only Lead to Rumor and guessing. 0 o St during certain periods of the Roosevelt administration it was easter to get accurate information concerning the administration from London than in Washington. It May be recalled that we were that nothing of a secret nature far the must important show of Stalin s reporters at the time evaluated what they could learn of this d f program 9 30 a registration 10 00 a remarks Earl i King. A net ii representatives from Ohio Iowa Lucas said she then cradled the because she thought it a would irritate the Washington up a the Senate foreign relations committee approved legislation today to set up president Kennedy a peace corp appointed to his present position As fervently but it is preferable to i in rust Uraj advisor recently by have differing reports than none i or fam Jent Kennedy. At All. Manager. Low Rural electric co Illinois Minnesota. Missouri. Be child close against her breast and and to authorize $40 million to i operative Anocia tion. Braska and Indiana participated Iii thought she said a hold me Nance it for the lust year. The in. Address. Claude r Wickard for the contest held thursday at the a so i squeezed her harder Quot Lucas was 14-0. Served As head of the Rural elec Welcome to it. Pleasant Wade Mer Secretary of agriculture and Freeborn county Fairgrounds reification administration. He was Mcbeth mayor administrator of Rural elect fica copyright 1961, King features Syndicate inc other speakers will include it. Pleasant mayor Wade m Beth and president Frank j. Walz. Report tion admin Sti in. Secretary Charles Cowen notice review of a mis read candidates of meeting. Report of election treasurer K Hartley i port other items of by. In. Manager Warner a Russell an drawing for prizes Fred Rukgaber Dies in California two hijackers evidently expected to sell plane overrun estate to arrest awol Marine and religious sect Leader was concluded at the Potsdam Louisville. Ill up to conference. Also it May be re than 130 Fri agents and state to the Southern Edge of a he estate called that the reason world War uce swarmed into an embattled a 3 0 to started was that Germany and la Tate behind a Gate bust my Arm 1 from Washington Fri director the raid mrs Ruth Lieb. Formerly of Flatrock. Iii was knocked Down a fall she was doing was rating Burlington couple killed in crash i editors note wily did run a has t porn m Arizona sex conv let and his 16-year-1 my six Crew members hostages. Old son Hijack a $5 million airline j they order d the Pilot to take off and try to make the Pilot Fly it to after the planes tanks weve filled. Unexpected death of Fred Ruk Gaber. 59. Of Baldwin Park Cali fun Cal services we i be monday at Whittier Calif he was a former resident of a Cedar rapids up a Burlington couple w it killed in a head on two car Cra b on pleasant and was in business Here i he was married to Vivian Madson. New London who survives. A son Wallace predeceased him he survived by three brother. Fidel Castro scuba up reporters Fri agents and Border patrolmen William c Payette and Charles e. Acting on president Kennedy a or Webb looked for the answer in the Ders chased the taxi ing plane in aftermath of thursdays sensational car and shot out the tires i Airliner pirating Here is their re Russia invaded Poland. At the Balf track today and arrested an j Edgar Hoover said the raid was the lord a mrs Harrell Aid conversation Between Stalin and j awol Marine and the Leader of order d because Harrell and his a it their menfolk were taken off hairy Hopkins on May 27. 1945. J an anti communist religious sect too followers were a in al let in a j to a makeshift jail at the Kern y g 2jf, West the top secret document sent to i who had Given him Refuge. State of armed insurrection against rink. Hie women and children in i v1 in a. Id it. Cd As our government stated the 109 state trooper and 25. The uni Quot so slates Camp began praying and fast no j nip in. 71 id his wife Quot it is therefore in Russia s vital a a a to Harrell i 39-y a old former Lillian bather. By. Both of by port 1 Elpaso Tex. Up a led my one engine Wah sub machine guns and rifles. Finally after More than nine i hours. Leonard Gilman assistant y min so it plea amp and rho a wapt to eral official said today that Leon a Lonai of the Immi i Aud a. Of Washington thro Bearden and his 16-year-old son i ration service slugged the Elde interest that Poland should be 0f Niau oleum tycoon John fighter Pilot and sunday school Fla also three grandchildren. The Fri agents arb their Alii in. Superintendent was hustled off Toj conflated the ars a of Sinai j f1 a arms and ammunition Harrell ii 1 arc. Of Fawn at a text of Woro both Strong and Friendly. He it Star Han a just la forr Dawn in said there was no intention on us Weir it threat to fight t. Eust is Lou a 1, a ti0 face. The part of the soviet Union to a to prot pc maim Dion ral Gunen on c larges of Harbor my collected in expectation of an interfere in Poland s internal affairs that Poland would live under the parliamentary system Davis no shot were fired. A state police Plant flying Over which is like Czechoslovakia Belgium and Holland and that any talk of an intention to Sovi the estate on the Banks of the Little Wabash River broadcast the order to Harrell s followers to sur a fug rive Davis went too under i tack by Quot communists charges of being absent without leave the other were charged with resisting arrest and persistence m harbouring a deserter. Render and give up their arms. H. Hoover whose statement was Ortize Poland was stupid. The released Iii sprig. Mud i said soviet system was not exportable the voice from the sky blared Harrell had Fri agent he i Mauser Rifle it must develop from within a come out a you re surrounded Kne Hov us defying Hie authority i fully loaded 38 the members of Harrell 0f the entire United state govern knife Carl Eben stank u Man. I in this sleepy Southern Illinois communist too Miles East of St let utile Febi listed these person arrested and in Possession of no Passig zone to get Back into his North bound Lane in time but f Inis the a 0 yield the lied against the Driver get be other car. Robert Farris. 23. I Irb ii Mich officials said Nielsen apparently passed a truck on the Highway in but managed Gration service slugged the elder Sisters. Vera Tucson Arz. Coral Cody hijacked a $5 million Jet air Bearden. It Laid Bearden s jaw open Paris. Ohio and Edh. It. Myers. Liner with the apparent intention and broke Gilman a Finger. An Fri of taking it to Havana Selling it Ornan and a Border patrolman sub Fidel Castro s Gove nunsent and Liv Dued the ing like Kings on the proceeds. I the Federal official is u. S. Com by it Beardens tire atoned their missioner Henry Clifton who Hom Tes with death they held a 11 show horses die in fire Wadena. Mum up four to it n show horses perished in a fire set $100,000 Bond for Bearden. 38, and his son late thursday on Federal charges of kidnapping and Fly-1 ing a stolen plane across state lines. Weapons Thomas a fall we the Fri or anyone else gun to the head of one of the two hostesses and to the head of the Pilot capt. B. D Fri cards. But the Only injury happened when one of the hostesses was Cut on the basis of a set of conditions which were not present in Poland a Christian conservative Church ment Rifle was 20 extra rounds it he said All the soviet Union obeyed. Ladle loaded a cilia Dolman said a a Appal Thiv froze at tile wheel and his car veered into the left tion Corner of the Nielsen Veili in 1 the truck Driver was being James f revolver and Wadena county Fairgrounds. A a a a a a by flying Glass when the Fri and the remainder of an estimated 60 could out car Quot. Border patrol opened fire to Stop horses were saved they wanted a 0 c 10ci Ai the plane from taking off. Hurst of Shiv re. I it a a i finn Cair i Bearden a roofer by Trade who the few who emerged Davis showed up three win eks j munition and pocket knife a 1. Wanted was that Poland should not from their dwellings with rifles in a�?z0 at the a spiritual refugee Harc Childers Man 1 a a i be in a position to open the pates their hands were put nil nil had established for anti com a Adf d. To it g want a to Germany and in order to pre mediate arrest. Sixteen of them he said he had left the i loaded Mailer and to vent this Poland must be Strong in addition to Harrell and his son Marine corp because they a teach rounds a value in a Ruby i a Hon 53 Ink Toner methodic minister in l is of a asst in a Muu the plane and sell it a Clifton said. Many of the animals were prize h a a t horses each Worth several thousand j egg there already a pre arranged a la it i been working As a used car dollars of it a with the Castro government Salesman in Chandler. Anz., was Willis we Ireland Clarissa. Mina. L a. The lip i sullen before Clifton. His son acted sought by the Highway patrol As he lost Picht horses several of them j i finn did not know but he Uke it was All part of a great and ,.�?z,.nnll�?z Anil to to rec i Usu la ii i a ponies. I pointed out that the Fri noted v ensure. Extra farr.-, his wife. An 1. 24. Tin r b blahs. Verndale. Mum mid 15, were taken into custody. Injury d 19-month-old sum Albert and a lost Palomino Mare valued at r a acted the cuban Zembas that Bearden an sex convict on pi-1 a Well did you do it or didst men to Nate your and a flaunt sin in a Ville loaded Mauser and Harold a Der Mien escaped int a a 1 by Ted Cross. 17, Staples. Minn suf indicated a waited to go to Cuba Lieb who the Fri said threw were drive no to it rear i it met fend Burns 011 he face and arms the guard on duty at the Tower Juliis Rifle and pistol away when a from Sioux Falls s or. Mich escaped in in they $3,000. By in Mexico City lat Jaguar it mid we know today from the course the Only person injured we of events that Stalin was lying. Todd. He came out with a Rich to know that even at that time and tried to attack one of the in by the Gate sur rend red swiftly Stalin was organizing to make vaders. Tile boy was overpowered the raiders spread through the Poland a satellite and that suffering a Cut on his forehead. Estate As Harrells followers Riis marshal Rokas Sovsky was Delegat police said a we went easy on him covered they were under attack. Re to take control of Poland. Because with his Long hair we an alarm Bell began was arrested. Also listed As arrested with Arn were Robert Murie a Rifle Ai d f extra rounds Jim c helium Rifle and Colt .45 revolver Marihu trip West patrolmen said fatigue he was ated at a Wadena hos you asked the commissioner. Quot they caught you a Job piously Quot Bearden muttered in tile burdens a the son armed a lows voice. In helping to Rescue the animals. G 45_caixber automatic and the they stood silent refusing to in might have been a Factor in the crash. Pital. Workers rushed to Ai i in the Rescue Admiral Zachariah one of the \ thought he was a Harrell smother mrs. Natalia i lib fully loaded mat. 1 Harrell who also affects Ion. Harrell said a they were As the Lester helium a Mauser re it an hair was found in the Tunnel he Sands of the pocket knife and Gene Dens Nua cars damaged the 14 were list when rescuers were bou5m> sex Light. Forbid h ick by the fast spreading greatest intelligence officers we have Ever had reported a there again we failed to recognize a major engagement in the cold War for the Rokas Sovsky appointment was the first step in a premeditated move to deploy the soviet forces for the showdown. The strange assignment of a russian marshal to command a nominally alien Irma was indeed by i la in is. Father with t 38-caliber r Wolver a ter a plea. A representative of the seized the Corn mental airlines Boe u. S. Attorneys office said he would consider both were pleading innocent and father and son were marched off to separate jail cells. In Coolidge ariz., 60 Miles East owners spectators and carnival Early thursday on the Phoenix Elpaso leg of a los Ange there were 67 passenger. By ears driven by Bote Cowen and hundreds of stunned fair goers had built under his mansion which is a replica of George washing eluding the hijackers a and a Crew of Phoenix where Bearden recent of six on Board everyone aboard in moved from Clifton mrs. Bear then was no resistance. She Rifle and pocket knife said because a the lord Hun Harrell had combined Polit ii tones Home at mount Vernon. Har her son not to fire a shot Rell built the Tunnel As a protect with his self styled anti com Kuna Welcher col Mfd in he Jio wat had As he Tarn went up in a Quot Ved at first Ulf h,acker5 were Den said she had no idea what Block of North main Street at noon Tam s witnesses said Many of the i prompted her husband and son to m. I thursday. The Cowen car was dam Ownens and their families cried As the coming of the officers was a nudist crusade. He ran for than estimated Sim damage to they watched the scene tion against atomic attack. Davis the 19-year-old Marine from Greenville pa., who left Camp Lejeune n c., four months ago was found in a cottage on senatorial no Surprise Quot she said. Quot the lord for the Republican had us they would come. Nomination last year and finished Quot they searched everywhere fifth in a Field of six. He claimed 1 Drivers War the Welcher car was slight. According to City police but to h when they landed at Elpaso on do such a thing. There Are three j the pilots plea that he had to re other children fuel to get to Cuba the Beardens Bearden has a Long criminal rec to backing from parking Wash Walls from the Bottom up. J let All of the passengers except four Ord and is currently on parole for. A if a a thav a Rte Nith of nor a a Quot a a five Leaf they even looked in j to be the Only candidate to have a places on opposite sides of the Street wiping mrs Harrell charged that durin a certificate attesting to hts san Quot tor. Lie collision Ort to off the occasional drip is go. They kept the four passengers a five year to life sentence on a easier when the surface is clean. Who volunteered to stay behind 1957 first degree rubbery conviction

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