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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - August 30, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news these Days by George e. Sokolsky in arabic style colonel Abd As Salam now Deputy Premier of Iraq said a Brethren of Freedom and Independence bretheren of the nascent iraqi Republic a thousand i thanks and a thousand thanks. I among you i represent the re pub i lie. We need no americans nor in j Peri lists to protect us you Are i our protectors. Our revolution an movement is from you and unto you it is a popular democratic socialist and nationalist then the Doughty colonel said a know bretheren that you have bretheren in Damascus Cairo tet uan. Sana Nard and the other Arab countries. Know that the j car has stated through our big j brother in struggle Jamal Abd an Nasir that it will help you and serve you. There shall be no differences among tile arabs Atter this Day our brother Jamal told me when we were in Damascus a order brother Abd As Salam for i am a Soldier in your revolution Quot j it is speeches like this rather j than formal documents which gives us a Clear idea of what moves an hysterical people in time of revolution. Cold Clear reason about historic facts does not movement to acts of violence to Over j throw of governments to the murder of rulers it is the passion of hatred the belief in a High cause beyond the scope and vision of Man that turns normally peaceful folks into sea lots who Lay Down their lives for what really amounts to nothing. Vol. 80, no. 205 it. Pleasant Iowa saturday evening August 30, 1958 by Carrier 30 per week by mail $7.50 per year u. S. Adds to far East forces Rural teachers hold their annual planning session the Rural teachers of Henry county met Friday morning in til0 office of Joseph s Davis county superintendent of schools for then annual planning session teachers present were Myrtle Coppock Crane Caris. Pleasant Lawn Erma Scott 4, 5. 6. Mildred Neil 2, 3, Marjorie Zieke Focoso pr-1 Walter Gray Rome. Zaida Stanley pr.-4 Dorothy Rugby. Five die in Iowa traffic accidents teachers Convene to schedule legislation on thursday August 28 at 6 p. In. Sends More aircraft Power to area j at the Harlan hotel the following a _ two teachers and school administrators Washington up tile at killed i from Southeastern Iowa convened one disclosed today that it is Slater. Iowa up Madrid teen agers were Early today when the car they j to schedule current and future a Squadron of Jet fight s Schwab. J were rifling in rammed a freight legislative action for the teacher Anco a number of cargo aircraft train at a Railroad crossing on j in the Southeastern District of1 to increase u. S air Power in the Sione taken for Road pro Ecta from this deeply excavated area on Hie Delbert Smith farm Southwest of it. Pleasant some 53.000 tons of crashed Stone have been removed and crushed for the p. Tuic Gem it. Union Road project by the Douds quarries. Power shovel units were still in evidence but the crushing equipment had been moved when this picture was made recently. The site is near big Creek on the Oakland Mills Road. Iowa Highway 210 near Here 1 Iowa the victims were David Allen those Preem. Were James of Molldene the Driver and Thomas Kins try Junior College Dean Keo Matthewson both 17 years old. Kuk Joe Davis Henry county Davida Nicholson. Florence Collins j the youths were returning Home superintendent acting for David Trenton Clara Dunlavy Glendale about 2 and apparently did t Moorhead county superintendent Fankhauser Greenwood Elizabeth Gentry Center Alico preform Oak Grove Beryl Rich Richwood Genevieve Messer. Montgomery Ethel Mae Schaefer White Oak Marcia Cammack Bethany imn see the train in the fog 1 at Oskaloosa Robert Sorenson h Matthewson was thrown from s principal Iowa City Millard Hie car and Mullene was pinned Pond. Supt of schools Burlington in the vehicle. The train dragged Wayne Carter elementary and i Merit the car 800 feet Down the track Junior High principal Fairfield a in response to inquiries con Engineer of the Chicago North j Hilbert Turner classroom teacher i Kerning movement of aircraft the far East where red China threatens invasion of nationalist islands in Formosa Strait. Tile Navy previously had reported dispatch of additional air of raft carriers and surface ships to strengthen the u. S. 7th Fleet in the area. The Pentagon issued thus state red artillery fires again the bolshevik revolution of 1917 promised the peasant and the re-1 i a Pic i urn Osa it up it Corn turning Soldier land. Land and Monist artillery opened fire Freedom that was one of the against nationalist outposts at slogans the peasants had been both nationalist ends of the Formosa Strait serfs. They had come into posses a a night alter a 13 hour silence Aion of land but had lost it. The do in a typhoon that halted an the orthodox and in action in the area the nationalist ministry of de rom Apo family Church an Absentee aristocracy sense said Yaoteng in the Matsu owned land and owned villages there were. O course Farmer who Quot it quoth a a lands at Northern owned their own land and worked of the Strait was shelled tor a t the first time in several Days 1 v Ith 16 rounds for to minutes not when the revolution was Over the peasants discovered that All the land was the property of the government except Small Freehold to live on that they were a regimented element in the population that whatever they did get from the revolution they did not get any land for themselves. Tile free Farmer was called a Kulak and was literally destroyed because he was free. Long after dark. The red guns also resumed shelling the typhoon struck que Moy islands at the Southern end o the Strait at 6 15 a. In. C. D t. With a bombardment against Little Quemoy. There was no report of casualties m today s latest shelling but red guns were reported to have killed 695 nationalist soldiers in earlier attacks this week the arabs Are now going through an interesting even an amazing revolution their excitement is enormous but they have nothing to gain for their sacrifices even should the United Arab re patrol to crack Down on speeders Public prevail Oyer All the dozen yer Hoij Delv arabic states the Ordinary Arab will have nothing except perhaps a the satisfaction of having changed j 0y i id masters. What the arabs have to i the Iowa Highway patrol Back sell to the Wield is Oil and the Ltd a with the moral might of Iowa world has such a surplus of Oil that i clergymen said today it is going countries such As the United states to get pretty Tough with care and Canada Are reducing their a1 rss a d speeding motorists in an intense safety Campaign during the i Bot Day week end. Iowa Blea not to permit this commodity to flow like water. So. Iraq will disappear and Jordan will disappear and even and planes will patrol the High baud Arabia will disappear and ways a attempt to hold Down nothing will remain but an pm nation death toll begins to mount by up the nation s death toll began to mount in the Early Holiday hours today As millions of americans took to the Highway. The National safety Council however said Early reports a looked hopeful Quot and there was a possibility a however slight Quot that the toll would not reach the predicted 420 deaths for the three Day period. A United press International Roy struck by Bullet Gene Hinkle Elm Margaret rens j Western freight train Guy Kol j Burlington and Etta Cosner Dav department of defense confirms Berger. Flower Laura Hinkle linger Boone said he did no to know Export. That the United states air Force Douglas Lida Grant Oakland j the train had been hit until he5 or. Warner Kirlin. Legislative tactical air command tac is Mills and Etta Owen pleasant Hill Felt something wrong with the i chairman for the Southeastern deploying a Squadron of Jet fight cars. The Impact caused one of the j District presided Over the meeting. Prs some cargo aircraft to tile far East to supplement air Lon Dean Huffman 3. Fairfield route one was accidentally shot when a .22 pistol he found in a tackle Box it bus parents car at 1118 or Phat a steal impairments that t or Ervil Wellington residence Here the program consisted of in vocation by Walter Gray a planning session and introductions by Joe Davis and an explanation of special education work by Robert Gibson and Robert Piper. Robert pipe told the teachers i and one person was critically injured while three others escaped cars to jump the track. Frank Stone. Superintendent of both were members of Madrid a schools at Keokuk and a member undefeated 1957 football team. 1 of the state action committee out o o o i lined briefly the organizational Hampton Iowa up a two Structure of the teachers for leg persons were killed in a foggy three car crack up near Here Early that if any child had any Abnor mantles of speech sight or hear at 804 Palm saturday at 11 30 . Went off. The Bullet struck the boy under his right shoulder and in the upper part of his right . The he should be referred to the special education department for examination or. Piper stated that All teachers should be aware of the abilities physical mental and emotional the boy was taken to memorial Hospital by his father Edward Huffman. Mrs. Huffman is a Niece of mrs. Count from 6 30 pm. Celt. To 9wellington tilt Huttmann were am Celt. Today showed 21 per-1 pm a be the Wellington Midence sons killed in traffic ache acc Dent happened a Short two drowned one person killed in time a mfr they Arne a a the boy was apparently trying to take the pistol out of the tackle haps for a total accidental death Box when it Wem off toll of 37. Wound is not believed to be serious aspects of each student Elaine Martin explained the system of Book rental to the teachers the rental being 1st Grade $100, 2nd $1 75 3-8 $3 50 a California plane Accident and seven dead in miscellaneous miss. Everal building Florida led the nation in traffic deaths with four Ohio reported three and Illinois and Texas each Illinois topped the nation in j projects underway total deaths however As four persons burned to death in an Early morning fire at round Lake reach about 45 Miles Northwest of Chicago to bring the state total death toll to six court could move quickly Washington up Legal rhe patrol said All available men observers today the la. S starting of work on the new Gulf Oil station on West Washington on the site of tile former Homestead hotel adds another construction project now underway in tile City. Other construction in Progress includes tile new Baptist Church the new office building of or. Robert Wettach remodelling in tile ground floor at Hershey Hall to accommodate More men students the dormitory and the Hospital paving project to the East. Pire. Like that of Paladin at the head of which will sit Nasser with his capital in Damascus or Cairo of Baghdad or maybe he will have the traffic fatality rate. Acting safety commissioner Russell Brown had called on thousands of clergymen to make pulpit appeals in promoting traffic safety several capitals and will go from during the three Day week end supreme court could move swiftly and decisively to upset any a garbage pickup i never in Little Rock ark., aimed i Days changed at reopening Central High school _ on a segregated basis before the courts sept. La hearing. They pointed out that it would one to the other an Appeal for safety was also then what will the bedouin directed at those who were going have More to eat will Egypt s to take to the Waters during the Rotten have a better Market will a by the state conservation the desert Bloom with wheat and commission. The Oil of the desert How like milk i Ray Mitchell superintendent of and Honey what can happen at Parks for the commission said the end of this very bloody revolt a remember that the same caution into history that commands safety in the Auto Mary Henissee explained that insurance would be available to All Rural students and indicated various coverages after a Brief recess various members of the Rural teachers organization were called upon to describe their travels during the summer. Etta Owen told of a to appearance in new York City Crane Caris gave an account of his travels in Florida Clara Dunlavy told of her travels in southwestern Texas and Mexico and Walter Gray explained his experiences during the summer Lida Grant gave an account of the Woodward school for retarded children and described the methods and therapy applied there at the end of the session a business meeting conducted by Genevieve Messer was held and the following officers were elected. Crane Caris. President Beryl Rich Secretary Zaida Stanley vice president Marcia Cammack treasurer Etta Owen. Council member. Davis congratulated the teachers on their 100 t enrolment in the Isea and Nea and on the Fine cooperation and Good teaching that they had exhibited last year. The injuries. Mrs. Winifred Wright 42, Mason City and Emmett j. Mchale i programs to school patrons Force capability in that area. A the military air transport service Mats is assisting tac with logistic Isla Tive action at. The state Dis j the increasing buildup of u. S. Strict and county level additionally forces in formosan Waters was or Stone told the group that it viewed As a response to the was Imp iterative that schools have j growing concern Over the invasion financial Aid and that teachers j threat to the Quemoy islands should Endeavor to interpret school j earlier this week official 25. Clarion both died shortly after 1 the Accident that occurred on u. S. Highway 65 about i a in. Virgil Wright., the dead woman s husband was in critical condition at a Hospital Here. Three persons Riding in a car driven by Richard Lagg Marshalltown were Only shaken up. Authorities said heavy fog limited visibility to 50 to 75 feet. They said Mchale came up behind the Lagg car and crashed into the or. Millard Pond explained that there were Many current fallacies half truths and distortions afloat concerning Public schools and education that All teachers and school officials should dispel and explain these fallacies and distortions and consider Well founded and objective Cri isms he asked the group for suggestions on ways of properly informing the Public concerning the facts. Next there was a Brief discus rear causing the car to Bounce j son concerning the drive in conium the Middle of the Road to fences on the following dates collide with the Wright car tile Wright car bounced Over and hit the Lagg vehicle again. Of Lansing. Iowa up a mrs. Alice millin 51, Bagley wis was fatally injured when her car went out of control and overturned Down an embankment near Here Friday. Her son Nicky la was thrown out and escaped injury sources were inclined to View th0 massive artillery action against the nationalist held offshore islands As nothing More than a propaganda Man Euver. Now Many highly placed sources believe the communist chinese really intend to carry out their threat to seize the tiny islands by invasion. Old engines moved in tuesday september <16. It. Pleasant High school wednesday september 17. Davenport lend a hand thursday. Soph mar 18. Old Quot Alnes Are my Ved it it Iowa City High school and monday. The Mcm Uton part area and have september 29. Ottumwa presbyterian Church. It was suggested that on october i a conference be held at either Washington or it pleasant which would be aimed at informing Iowa Highway patrolman Balines patrons tax payers and parents Golf said the millin car went out into Ulp current status of Educa of control on a curve on Iowa 182 about in Miles North of Here. The car careened Down the Edge of the Highway 105 feet and then plunged Over the embankment. Mrs millin and her son were in route from Bagley to Lansing. Tion in Iowa its needs and the necessity of cooperation Between Lay people and educators. Warner Kirlin will investigate Washington and it. Pleasant As a possibility for the site of this meeting. Building permits for August chuckles in the news garbage pickup Days will be changed next wet k because of1 meeting adjourned at 11 00 labor Day City manager g w i take Only one Brief order from the Wright has announced High court to wipe the slate clean of All appeals delays and stays pickup will be on tuesday and j a wednesday thursday and Friday j Ulvi it i vol Tion As one Peers Mobile can safely control the a granted by lower courts. Tile of j there will be none on labor Day feet of such an order would be to reinstate the original court Rul i ing requiring integration at Cen j schools to open to High regardless of when it i tuesday afternoon opens. At tile conclusion of its hearing 2 candidates school activity will get underway went along with the plea of the Little Rock school Board to leave noon sept. 2 classes will held in tile afternoon these unfortunate lands require so much to restore them that it will tons of swimmers or the fellow take decades of provident assist a a de Helm of a boat. Anre by the richest countries and Brown had earlier predicted la Jan of feet for the time being a _ the greatest engineers even to make person would die on Iowa High a s a Kran pc by the 8th circuit an impression. Days dining the week end. He also �0urt 0f appeals temporarily sus report locating predicted about i too Drivers would j veal no int Ramon at give a thought to Iraq the land j be stopped in the Campaign a High of the Tigris and the euphrates j some 4. Xxx Points would be issued j chief just ice Earl Warren pm in the Bible where these two. For violations sixty voters stopped in at the of restaurant for a Chat Over Coffee the following building permits were issued during the month of August by the City zoning administrators. R n Pfeiffer build garage at spares will be to instead of the 417 East Madison Street Wade l usual 9 feet wide. Give Mem room Palm Springs Calif. Up a builders of a new shopping Center Are going All out to attract women shoppers. Strictly for tile convenience of women Drivers parking taken Over in their usual Huff puffing style. Nearly 30 steam engines were on the grounds this week and a total of around 36 of the Large engines is expected president William Sater said. In addition Many other antique Power units Are already on the grounds ready for the big show. The old Saddle tank Railroad engine has been Given a new coat of paint neatly striped in Gold numbered and lettered. It will be a new attraction at the event. Church organizations will be in readiness Early next week to Start serving the Early arrivals at the event and to continue through the week. My Bentfo build garage at 709 Broadway Wayne Munyon build garage at 104 Braze i ton Eddy afield construction build service station at 305-309 West Washington Virgil Morris remodel front porch at 404 South White Gerald beavers construct garage and breezeway at 600 no endorses gov. Loveless they got lost Jackson miss. Up -news-1 men who went along on a Moon Shine raid Friday had As much i trouble As tile Moonshiner. A photographer got lost in tile Woods and it took officers two hours to find him a reporter was so in fort Dodge. Iowa up the National Farmers organization endorsed gov. Herschel c. Loveless f or re election and criticized the farm stands of Sens. Bourke Hickenlooper and Thomas e Martin both Iowa republicans. I Here Friday. In it pleasant tuesday after-1 a candidate for congressman from East Warren and Harry Ford build sure where he got his Story that j the no also supported t h e with a candidate for governor and new residence at 609 South White. I lie dateline it a somewhere in democratic governor s attitude Central missing Craft be the first District saturday morning William Murray for governor and rep. Fred Schwengel for reelection to the House of represent Fleenor Pontiac garage con Hinds struck show room at garage on Ops wrong Button East Washington Robert Wettach construct medical office at 204 Rivers met and formed a Delta was j the Garden of Eden the most in Fertile area on Earth. Sec Dolfl i Cost if we accept the biblical Asser i Tion of the Fertility of the Tigris and euphrates basins we recognize a geographic historic change in _ this area. It has been found thai a apr canaveral Fla i Pha sized in thursdays order that Tanker reported Early today it had i the High court let the suspension j located the Cabin Cruiser Golden stand until its sept la hearing be Eye missing since last saturday new York 11�?Tit it a swedish Man and women and Sev rocket soars cause it was Quot advised that Little Rock schools would not open until sept. 15. The supreme court evidently planned to Issue its final i decision Rcpt. La or 12. In the Hurricane swept Atlantic on opposing an increase in the state s 2 per cent sales tax. It held its Pasadena Calif. Up a fire state convention Here engines rated madly through the i the farm organization said the North main Gilbert Pugh build streets Friday to answer a Call at sales tax places an Quot unfair Bur garage at 408 East Warren Karl Huntington memorial Hospital Den Quot on Farmers Low income natives met the Coffee callers and Hoaglin build garage at Park the firemen found no fire but earners and Small businessmen exchanged greetings numerous Avenue it pleasant Auto Salvage they did find a Little old lady who a re oui Ion adopted at the m add addition for storage at 302 stood pressing the fire alarm but mention said an increased reve Hospital ave and Samuel Smith ton. She said she thought it was nue needed by the state shout 1 eral Farmers were present Murray took a moment to look at add lean to on the steam engine parked in the j North Walnut business District and then went to j value of construction As shown a voyage from Bermuda to be Salem where he was to speak Early on these permits is $91,965. Jersey and All five persons aboard _ in the afternoon it were in Good condition. Tile Republican Central commit up1� Daisy loses much garage at 305 j the elevator Button. Placed on five year probation come from boosting income taxes corporation taxes and a Severance tax on exhaustible natural resources. Second of two test rockets news not to be there was a wonderful canal system til throughout the Delta which was fired within two hours soared used for irrigation purposes. These aloft Early today in an intense canals need to be reconstructed scientific Effort believed aimed and improved. Some years ago. Eventually at putting a Man in Herbert Hoover recommended that space. This area be repaired and used for the air Force said the rockets the reconstruction of the lives of were of the same Type As those the Arab refugees. Fired aug 15 and last tuesday. Not All change is for the better. That meant they were five stage is Nasser a better emperor than vehicles sent up to explore the published monday the u s. Coast guard said tee headed by h f. Mcleran and Tanker Josefina Thorden reported org Alyce Binesh organi2pd the j locating tin 4 i loot Cinalt about 2i Coffee hour with mrs. Helen Rohde of her Force Miles out of new York tile coast As chairman among those present guard Cutter Campbell searching up a Schwen Geis a office Secre Borton a up unemployment payments Rock Island 111 up Phillip p Shore 20. Rock Island drop off a mid month Friday was placed on five years _ Hurricane probation and sentenced to 30 Washington up the 1.1 the news will not be published along the projected course of the j tary Hazel Mcdowell of it. Pleas Daisy lost much of Lier crunching1 Days ii the county jail in con i a department has reported Tho on monday labor Day. Golden Eye was directed in the an j Force Early today in staggering Section with the traffic deaths of the number of americans drawl will observe labor Day scene to furnish assistance. Father Dies Hill m a s t it. Pleasant business services for Adolph w Faisal was was Hitler better than Quot ecosphere Quot the thin part of the places will be closed monday in father of mrs. Irene Wiese were the Kaiser or Stalin better than Earth s atmosphere starting 400 Observance of labor Day. Public held at West Branch Friday he Nicholas la i Miles up buildings will be closed for rho Dav died a Bettendorf Anima >6 Murray and rep Schwengel had. Far out Over the Atlantic no Long three boys. J unemployment benefits dropped attended Watermelon Day at or a threat to any land areas. Shore pleaded guilty to a charge Oft to 2.231.000 in the week ended Muscatine and had breakfast at j the weather Bureau Here in a of reckless homicide in the deaths aug 16 the fifth straight week Mediapolis. They had different final advisory said the storm of the three Small sons of mrs the total had decreased schedules for the afternoon. Rep. J a rapidly lost its Hurricane Char James it Hanson Rock Island. But it said most of the decline Schwengel said he expected to re acteria sties once it had passed f be. 25 his car collided with one of 51.900 resulted from work turn Here late next week to attend Boston and would slowly expend driven by mrs. Hanson Between running out of eligibility for the the old Thrashers reunion j its Force in the Atlantic 1 Rock Island and Milan. Payments

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