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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 14, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa
The it. Pleasant new s j to r vol. 83, no. 19 1 it. Pleasant Iowa monday evening al g. 11, 19 11 these Days by George e. Sokolsky the Walker Case the Case of general Edwin a Walker does not die. The Only publicized charge against him is excessive patriotism. For this heinous offence he should at least have a court martial in Public so that All May know How evil this Man has been. Lyn Robertson is Rodeo Queen senator Strom Thurmond has taken up the cudgels for general w Ilker. He Calls attention to a memorandum prepared by senator Fulbright in which the Arkansas senator takes the position that right Wing propaganda activities by military officers create Iino it or Tant obstacles to president Kennedy s program in the first place one must ask miss Lyn Robertson daughter of l. E Robertson. It pleasant was named Queen of the Mississippi Valley fair Rodeo at Davenport saturday night winning Over ten other contestants. Lyn received a Saddle King of Texas Saddle for Bein Queen. I senator Fulbright to which of the j a iphone Ward Lee of it. A presidents various programs he Pipa Sant vans named Queen last refers. Secondly How can the in year and also received a Saddle migration of patriotism interfere Gap served As hostess Queen Sut with any presidents program9 urday night. Senator Thurmond takes the Point j that the essence of senator Ful Lyn won three firs last a Lek Brights memorandum is a the around the state one in registered philosophy candidly expressed. Reining at Greenfield and in Reu that the american people Are not estered reining and stake a it my a to be trusted with governing them at Vinton. Selves particularly with reference Robertson it won a first to matters of foreign policy Quot in to vice cutting at Vinton. Senator fillbright. In his memo run i. Said Call off search a the american people have never really been tested in. Uch a struggle in the Long run it is Washta. Iowa it up i he quite possible that the principal Sech for the body of Wilson buds problem of leadership will be. If it Zarr Washta Blacksmith who is not already to restrain the de drowned when his car was Swep sire of the people to hit the com off Iowa 31 during a Flash flood Muniss with everything weve got wednesday was Given up sunday particularly if there Are More evening Cuba and Laos Pride in Victory Kennedy discusses the Deri in crisis swimming vied cancelled w. E. Buchanan Dies at it Union at his Uii buy the annual swimming meet w e Burh Man 80. Bed scheduled for wednesday night Home in it Union a a in has been cancelled due to Lack of morning. Interest according to Wayne Dein i Walter Edgar i n n 1 Niel Pool manager. Mary a id w it fee m no the meet May be held next was born aug 1 i it la Ltd year if enough swimmer sign up Union v Here in pent h in i i life in Van Burn county three injured in head on collision Washington up Preiti Dent Kennedy cd mind the Berlin Cri us for 55 m i uses today with Llewellyn of Thompson us amb i Sisior to pit i. Then us Secretary of state Dean Rusk to a late afternoon conference the president conferred with Thomp i mini mediately after he Fie a bark to the White a from to weekend of rest and re a Lazion at his Shyann port m. That so much steam will build up summer Home Thompson told re in Ide the boiling Kettle of Discon porters Aifer Zartui that Quot we had a tent hat the lid will blow of 1 other words. The urge to escape analysis of Berlin lie it and was Church and am sidewalk conference a Street sign takes on amusing significance As Secretary of state Dean Rusk holds a curb Side interview with newsmen after leaving a conference with president Kennedy on the Berlin crisis. Rusk recently Back hmm the meeting of the Western big four foreign ministers in pans warned that soviet talks were Likely to be difficult. Three killed four local Jay cacs at state Board meeting on Iowa roads or it interesting talk Quot by i i the danger in Berlin today five americans die in plane crash i lie a an Offieri ii i Union Bank for 56 year a member of the Canaan Lodge 637 of and of chapter 517 of. 1 it Union he a m a i or d jul i. 1901. A it Union t i /. Ida m William beside. Mrs Buchanan. A leaves three children olo k Buchanan. Winf Der a v. I Marcella Mikkel on Thermopolis Wyo. And William Elwin Buchanan san Diego Calif aim two grandchildren t and of a Tei. I Grace Gabeline. It Union one daughter Geneva jul. Cue land one sister franc and one and frustration in restraint during tiie korean War led to Mac Arthur s revolt and Mccarthy by senator Fulbright Here raises the essential question that faces our nation today will Cherokee county sheriff car. Schleff said lie called the Barcli off four a pleasant Junior chamber of Commerce Quot members attended the state Board meeting held a Carroll aug 11, 12 and 13. It was a very informative meeting new local i will become so Strong in the a. T berliners that they will try t it i claw Thror Way through the bar drier to West Berlin and Freedom if that happens pm Ople arc going Vientiane Laos up a five j to get a. ,. Brother. Donald pre red i him in amen tvs were killed sunday when that is a More rimmed the aim a u s. Cargo piano air-dropping1 real danger than an outbreak off a a 1 funeral nerdier jul be had r no in d a Oline of laotian Artyv car Between the Eastern and i a 11 Dav. A tin i it. Troops and refugees crashed in Western Powers Over Berlin m new Loi Rev Northern Laos a a Aiu bounced Ltd the co mum a a have not today a committed what Western states the am Rinns were civilian pm men regard As an act of War plot. Of an am or i corp., a Pri they Hao violated at least the vate firm which flies cargo flights spirit of an East to i it sum he i Oss Gar a get Hlls Bra it �?�,3 d in n head on collision of a it o cats on a gravel Roart four null Oum Twe amp to of Hillsboro in v to Bure it count v about 8 30 pm. Sunday mrs. Garmoe Shu a nid w a a n to Monor re Hall of up d Here Foi treat tent of Brokaw Riband. A Ere Brut e Richard Aicher 18, it pleasant Drivet of i Ltd Oiler a r involved and Linda Ann Huff 17. Bona Nai to it a Pas mgr were taken to Van Bur n it unto 1 m a 053 q ii for treatment of bruises and Prible Otho r injuries Zieher who works near Bonaparte is Pic son of or. And i Dale Amber it. Pie i it route 5 j throughout Laos under charter to providing for free Between i after an All Day Hunt sunday prov for has at to 372. Which 42 de fruitless imor1 through aug 13 last year in addition an Iowa infant suffocated in her parents car in downtown St Paul Minn the pest traffic victim was met la in Eugene of Man. 25. By Roii three persons lost their lives r Diwan acrid its in Iowa during j orientation for new local pal Quot the r s then ident East and West Berlin a Lack did. Raising the 1961 Toa dents forums on Community devel a u Hurld pin clings Noti Ozment and chapter development of next of Kin the plam Levi Winfrey Formet a. Tor of thi it. Union Baptist Church officiating masonic rites will be admin St a2rr��t,i a a it trial a c met. By f ,. May Call at die the Chapel tuesday eve Ning afternoon n d Zarr. 43. And his son Arch 29, Khrushchev were drowned when an la in a drive u into some form of Mehali rainfall of a a Oded a Small Creek near Turian government will the j1p Little Sioux liver and their of soviet Russia Force us to give Aas swept into the Cree k up our constitutional character Sarch Beriy was found Saturni tics and adopt. Ome form of die a tutorship whether it be by a fas j critic elite group or by common j question three its the distrust of the people by j the intellectuals is a Normal re in Man s death spouse to the seriousness of the times which face us. But senator Deb Moines up were held it was voted that the following cities would have these projects j c Golf Fairfield j c. Bowling Bettendorf of and Dsa banquet Humboldt Dakota cite Spring state Board meeting Atlantic. Plans we or Quot also made for the november state meeting in a in on i. Car a it it out. And Burli Gui crashed a Fence aug Nduna her. Don Kaoe Lnu Down a wic it poo vice Prott Dent David car Foreman a. Thrown out when the1 but this f More an act of re twin Mergim a c-46 pression a an it. Own porn a crashed about 70 Miles North of by the a i Here. Douds who was kill d late Satur a m a one car acid it on Iowa 16 near Douds need help in erecting building for old threshers German government j than i g a blow a gains the we. T the mini Vicant thing is that the j communist. made no attempt i to blockade the Road -. Canal rail father of local attorney oils finer vice for father of aug Tom Bell it if or v av.-, and air corridors running from j ant who do 1 saturday morning. We. T Germany into Berlin if that will be it if 1 39 p m i a at the happens War can result methodist Chuich in Milton tues situation Day. If War can result the East Berlin Volunteer help is a Quot j should explode into a Dali i Lam a cur flipped end Over end. I Albi get is wrong As to Date and county authorities today War seriously injured in the crash fact when he suggests that it was Honing three men in connection was Frank or. R to 15, Rural the korean War which led to the with the death of a pcs Moines Doud it activities Carthy. Of senator Joe Meman following a fight Early sunday a k. Treasurer Dick Elofson 1st vice president and Wayne Nelson president. At a key club what produced Mccarthy ism a now producing the John Birch society and other groups some of them less doctrinaire and less fanatical it is the growing feeling among Large masses of our people that in the Roosevelt. Truman and county medical exam incr said a Eisenhower admit to rat ions ele Auto a a ments invaded and infiltrated the american government which did Kenneth Aldrich 21. Centralia 111. A. Fatally injury d saturday bold in Iii. 47, was dead i Vixen his car slammed into a Utility rival at Broad Lawn. Elk Chin a n v Moines police and pole in Dos Moines Hospital aft he was involve d in limn worked for 40 minutes to Des Moines Man burned to death tract ins the new building of the old threshers and settlers a. N at Mcmillan Park a a we new Dall he help we can for Freedom. President Kenned and other Western Leader will be confronted by a cruel dilemma should the West help the East fined in j a. Court get Quot said William Sater. President Beri Iners if so it How Des Moines up William of the association the budding w ill be for the housing of antique cars. Eichmann s lawyer ends Case according a a Van by in. Chintz Deputy sheriff h Rachel Dickey cars driven bar. Gamme and a her collided head on. Tio r flip Quot or a Quot Ofa 11 ii ill in front of Hie i 5 i a t f l it flume Dick a my Gan Moe did a Horthy after that Accident. By their War Emir d met As to th5 he amp a of death Auto Lortie inv Wugant g could find no fatal injuries d Thea ii i ii a in gild have died for non other causes a Isa body was taken to a Keosauqua funeral Horn and later transferred to one to Doun an Thutop y will be performed to Del Ermine the cause of death Iii .1 i la 11 a w it i it i it f Lull Aichu. Who walked for it uie Eva or in got in Puk up and r Rov e a a a i by f irm Home for help a key raid both Garmoe a a a 1952 in re. And Picherit Chevrolet were totally demolish Highway patrolmen from Kersat qua and Fairfield assisted in to invest Gatun. T lie d nigh ter of 1 horni fight at the Ranger. Club officers for 1 a Cir Chan he Dkl a about an Short. 42. Was burned to Dea ii hour at i being taken to Broad when fire broke on in an a. A id Hatch Pitt awns Polk county Hospital. T Rooming Here Early Tod said or. A Rubai pm Israel it Ufi lop Lomac action Jack w Adolf Eichmann actually ther no Way physically to help them to escape without a. King War american. British and French troops in Wert Berlin cannot break open the or Rier. Without shooting at russian and com in 1st German soldiers the Only alternative is Strong a protest ad-1 Secretary of stale a i its mome. Man Gutc it Wyatt has but a fined $10 and Cortes Juir a alter Lois a in Justice be Uge Means court for is a in Ltd 1002 near w exceeding the nighttime Speed Lim ,. A. W Preh in us a Jit. He was lined an additional $20 i for not appearing on the first sum Mons. Hie charge was filed by the name new Vatican i a. Caie today by claiming that. Dressed to to. Cow and pointing performed and the results would be available today he said Smith s Only wounds were . The name. Of the three men being held were not released. Officers said Aid cd had been i fire officials said the fire appear l rap is no right to try the for out the violation of the agreement we Jefferson and Van Buret county areas. On nov 22, 1920, she was Man i to Row Vaimoe at Lakerr to lib a to years they have lived m if Boro where he is a Blacksmith 1 o this Union was bom nine child Moi r son did in birth surviving Are her husband her living in Des Moines for the past j envy started around Short several months indicating he May have bo<3, been Justice jury hearing drive Case a Justice jury heard testimony from state witnesses saturday in the a. A of Clarence p not believe in american sovereignty which did not favor the american economic system which Weie to overawed by soviet russians successes that they were prepared to capitulate to russian policy and purposes. It is ridiculous to discount these popular move meats. They Are growing rapidly and whether one agrees or disagrees with their programs they Are a reflex of a growing pubic morning Davis it pleasant charged with mood of distrust t a senator Thurmond Maya ,1 Quot e it old on half hot "1,v a onless our most urgent pal ration or Tho . I Wens. A a i witnesses were to be heard monday problem is the communist menace. Night at the courthouse. Justice t of n truly there is Hittle need to a. I George Means is presiding Alert the american Public to the in i the charge was filed against menace of the cold War the need. Davis May 19 following a six car to give the american Pei it Leslie at the West Edge of it facts about communism exists Only pleasant on Highway 34 which re if communism is our number one _ suited m the death of Alva Ide. Problem this the Fulbright f. Berd Boro a Davis nth red a not memorandum states however thata guilty plea and was released on the principal problem is. And i to id quote a to restrain the desire of Fay Nam mail it the people to hit the communists Gims of Fairfield collided with everything we be got. Paruck Ray and the other four a. 1. Of a it Man n 10 tit f \ i it f 1 t k tic 1 h h a machines were involved after the original crash. Ide was fatal injured when struck by a ear while trying to Flag Down traffic giving testimony for the stat Quot confused for i thought the enemy Lurda Depp sheriff Russell Van was communism. I did not realize my it . Mrs Gladys d a d Smriti 19. Rural Peosta was killed Friday night when the smoking in let de there were six apartments Ina a i i the building but none of the other pickup truck he was driving missed Ine a a Urve on a county Load near ,.nt� were injured. And oiled Over on him. The Quot a al it a j quote Sci to Quot cease All handling of the Mer nazi for the mass of six million jews West German defense counsel i or Robert Statnis asked the three israeli ridges to i regard the 15 counts against Eichi Nann free tra al Between the murder i that make up Berlin mrs. Lynn of near Lockridge Dies burned through the floor of Short. A a re Kim to the apartment beneath Buffo it ated in her parents car a Ujj. Father lofl1 rooms were extensive dam Iowa cite. Took a a and four others suffered Alk while the a ter and smoke Dania a said. St. Paul. Minn when her William Dohr Ltd i another child for a w indict int. Mother was shopping. Civil War pageant at old threshers september 6th it was not known whether Short who was living alone had any survivors. Firemen fought the Blaze about three hours. For says nation must expect More crises to Rock the world the Ciui our Centennial nag Black smoke from rant to be held in connect m with the old there Shors will be wednes-1 burning tires Day september 6. Washington up Secretary of state i get a Rusk told the Senate foreign relations commit i tee today that Fhy United states must continue to seek world Chi a armament Quot be it tue our very sur Ival May depend on mrs Edgar Lynn 58. Of near lev Ridge. Died at the University Hospital in Iowa City monday Mommy of 2 10 a m she had undergone surgery at the Hospital last we a a she u survived by her husband and two daughters mis. Dorothy woo Toum and mrs. Puma Smith Burg suffers Arm Cut Vatican City up Pope two j John Xxiii Tod a a named am a a Tamur t a Quot a e Alt of a Quot a i Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani Long w i two son., Cha a a. Garmo i time apostolic Delegate to the unit Hiil Boro Aid a Quot act us states As Vatican Secretary of a Home two Daugthers mrs in j state Holad v of Elko Nev. Mrs. Mais j the Brief announcement of his j a t Parsons of Burlington my j appointment was made by the vat Marion Watson of Salem. Mrs a can Rev Niet Iob of . My i Cardinal Cicognani replaces do Leila s it Eai Inan it Plain Fie d r Cardinal Tardini who died 1 miss Catherine Gannoe of burling metco july 20 steam engine being exhibited a. Also surviving a Finui t a o big the it Cev alter of Elko do j la 01 c a steam engine is being exhibited in Central Park As a reminder of j the old set til1 is and threshers re i Union Here in september the en-1 Gine a 1913 20-horsepower resell. Is owned by the Shi Umbarger in it Ca Poi al a y of mis. Ulary if there Are More Cubas and Laos i have been told by the assistant Secretary of defense for Public affairs that a everybody knows the i must be very bulletin Washington it a the Navy announced today that 26,800 officers and men will be held on Active duty for six to twelve months beyond their Normal Tours As part of the new u. S. Preparedness building. By us a smoke Curling towards the sky Northwest of town sunday morning caused Many to believe that there was a farm fire in the Garv Olson. Olds High All a a element co. Basketball player suffered a badly Cut Arm Friday afternoon he j Omaha neb it up it Rusk said the nation must sex shoved his Arm through sin Pard. 17. Red Oak i it it l a window he was closing at the urday a n a meet the most b Olds school. Ful majorette in the nation Olson was treated at memorial j con est Here Hospital Here. A severed Tendon was Ere stitched up and seven stitches were j lose the wound. Jut i fun thin gtd Glasgo ii Moe Amei i n ? a a 11s on Lucy drive i it r a a a 111 a a. T . A in 1 Vic will be a a 2 pm i pm a Tho dust Chut i a 11 Tei a a will a 111 t it Cin g pet Ever More do serous political it and military crises to Rock the world. A the possibility exists that some a it a at a the body is at tiie eral Home at Douds. Be local men investigated or Nucal ulatan May a f them Nike cart at the spark which could plunge require and found that the smoke Ramt i working at the school from a pile of burning tires. Local the w orld into a disaster. Rusk 1 firemen wifi not called. 1 do during the summer. Berlin crisis grows More tense that As this memorandum says so Coop Fairfield Tom Simpson and officer1 bluntly the american Public con Gilway patrolman statutes thi principal Eugene Thielbert the prosecuting attorney is har i a fortunately two issues Are raised Here. Senator move tie red regime years a Berlin up communist Cut All Telephone comm Uniti Ion Tea. Germans today barred More Germany. Than 50,000 East berliners from Jas German Interior min going to work in West Berlin Cut Amor sad Ltd Brandenburg Glt Lin were the United states. Buntain an. A Batter. County attorney the. U defense attorney is Alanson Elgar. A a raises the Issue of the ignorance i v a. Claries Between East Ana was being closed a a temporary of the american people senator Giu t,.kcr Tam Oit Green West. Germany and suddenly because of Western a Provo a France were report Dpi a Pari. Dosed the Brandenburg Gate the Tiona a i Ferenee to West put a lie a Iiara totes to he soviet West Berlin whistling and shouting a Swine. Who done to Vou dig and Only a trickle of refugees Man City s main crossing Pom Mccuen Stan Looker James Green Thurmond raises the Issue of the Mamma a a and re it but Ford. Peril of communism. Each one of these issues needs full discussion ficut for most men to evaluate and debate. If the american current problems. This is True in to people Are no longer capable of High places As Well As among or a free West Ber Quot a governing themselves something i diary people. Certainly president a in the Quot face of the Border Clos widespread repercussions very awful has happened in this j Kennedy evaluated the cuban Sitka a the communists Ajner ican. British and Fienen am on a Bassadore met for an hour it Bonn and agreed that no a before the Brandenburg fat a communist Border a ves in Ber old. The communists had a very serious a wheeled of three water cannot and and redoubled their show of armed to might there. But hundreds of angry a Rimers surged Forward. Country. Our system of education nation incorrectly a president ing ordered by sunday and enforced by East German soldiers and police backed vacation Retreat at Hyannis port first hand and to decide whether incident i by tanks and machine guns. Mass., to consider further Amer has collapsed. Our newspapers and Eisenhower evaluated his relation other Media of information Are j ship to Khrushchev incorrectly futile and purposeless. It is too this discussion will be Contin Strong an indictment. J used. The most that the Arkansas copyright. 1961. King features Lin to w St Germany were senator can mean is that it is Dif Syndicate inc. Affected by the latest communist Heinrich von Brentano and liners demonstrations against i1 Union against closing the travel ban. Borders where the number of o o it crossing Points was rut from 80 to Quot the Volos East German pc pm the Berlin developments Hac Ujj policemen must go a the red a info cent its came up. Restraining Ilem a number of members of the kit Peg broke under the pressure. A president Kennedy flew Back West German parliament flew in Wegt Berlin police squads pushed to Washington from his weekend to Berlin to study the situation crowd Back to prevent a major to Call a special session this week a Poe Ono Wes Berlin but the 11,000 american British and communications from we bar cd been possible to French troops m the Berlin Arri 0�?z Telephone from West Berlin to set sons Ltd on inf Alert no Khrushchev warns on berlins Star Ding to it Essie Turnan i minister John Gheorghe Maurer left at the grand Kreml i Palace in Moscow soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev tells a russian rumanian Friendship rally that the prestige of the soviet Union demands signing of a peace treaty. He w atm i that a if a War conies millions will ii in a nuclear hoi Cau a
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