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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - December 18, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it pleasant news vol. 83, no. 296 it. Pleasant Iowa monday evening dec. 18, 1961 ticks a Days id the toll in circus by George Sokolsky Hii i Hie Snow on the Road _ too tent v ire reaches 323 1 gloom a to Quot night 4l�v� this nit Erot 1wi1a stale authorities called on from the swim. Completion Flash Fie. Raced Tny the Wall and Ca a Tel was of their annotated rounds Quot roof of a ctr Cna tent sunday trap because feared the la Dies the past office Ping 2,500 fear crazed spectators could cause a health Hazard 111 them children in a shroud the summer heat if they remained re mor Niimi rated unburied Many of the victims that be Lav it of Hli costs the assail indians. Coull cause h this is used by to advertise its function. Of course half of Post of flaming Canvas. Police suspected unburied were scheduled to be buried office is not perfect in carrying arson. Out this task and we sometimes gov. Colao Pecanha of Rio de than we Janeiro state said 323 persons Pei is 1 it d in the holocaust and 600 were officials feared a task and we wait for mail longer should but then we Are growing accustomed to inefficiencies. In fact we tend to forgive Inifi the and even to become in mass funeral later today injured. Hospital death toll would climb even higher. Firemen said a it was a Mii acc it was the worst circus fire since witnesses said the Fin tarted during the afternoon performance along the sides of the big top and leaped rapid upwards. Many of or children and other spectators frantically rushed into the sawdust ring in the Center and creasing i its elfin Iii ourselves it we apply what Herodotus had anyone got out t0 a Usuia tonal july 6, 1944. When 1g8 persons died were trapped when the flamin to keep in a Blaze that swept the Ringling Brothers circus in Hartford Conn rent dialect or might say of the tasks of the Day it the show i the Road. An. Many spectators were trampled by the screaming crowd that tried the fiery Canvas As it with rout mined fringe collapsed on them it was the Mam a a. Tent of the Circo americano Amer i ii dept ass inti made that ment too Large an institution and Emp i too Many persons at favor to escape Oble salaries brn it fit. W h had the Cfaft it of re warding the inefficient As Well As ican circus that efficient. The Well trained equally with the less trained and making a Job p Nna nent by what is called to it mire. The them v during the depression hat Beauta a Peison was born w 3 s he it ii w a. Fit t in it lit a i l citizen tin n Lions it it a f male. Populate kind of the Mal the a a i. D whichever it might be tied to two things a go i h livelihood and the inner pleased the the la ter tie politician world War ii and Mil King people male and wan withdrawn from the it a end put to work in some quiche eng of course both and the females Felt that it a forming beneficially blvd for tin or country. Pecanha urgently appealed to the nation to donate blood Medicine and ice to help treat the injured brazilian Navy launches transported the overflow of victims irom nit Eroi hospitals across the two mile Bay to Rio do Janeiro. Canvas roof collapsed on them. Circus owner Danio Estavon Vich said the flames a the tent in 30 seconds a a he said he was convinced the fire was set Cle \ liberated a because a Short circuit or a carelessly discarded cigarette could not cause such a Quick spreading police were investigating for arson est Avonovich said All the circus performers and animals escaped and were Safe because the had finished their performances in the main tent and were outside when the fire started Erbe sends apology for plane damage Casl tryouts for inc play it n to Sulilie Portugal seeks action by the . It lbs to Ink Fhle it hoi Man a Erst sunday a official apology to n 1 Irenr a fun Dah it Mai damage caused a an air guard Jet a lighter Whu i j 11.to a la ii Home f 11 Luda the Piai e Wamble Ltd of two in it ing f-86-l it win h e a. Hed almost Sun Ulhan of after i unlit All it irm i it cd b it fit let it i i ins Low a Prodi Iel ii inti it ouse. W i ii the King Wesleyan co Lia. Ope 11 c to ii. of w i i Lull drama 1 a mint i i i k those who a re Interi of c working on oedipus the King f p her in tic a t of on a Crow i Cham inched to at end t he a i i \ ii i la n \ i ions n t i i i or i Nitro n Iti is see Rit c Council was summoned to meet it 3 . I is today to hear Portugal a demand fur an immediate end to India s invasion of three tiny portuguese in it laves on the Indian West coast. I to it and a a i. I a 1101 i 1 meet my 11 a 19, at 8 ii Belgaum inc up i a Indi Low hanging returned an cd Iffe 1 Lom i often wondered u he Public ook a it rid w it ii More i Otily i t e first War of this kind Che it Pix r aps that a few knew Slih be wet lighting for and. It a i we know today what it was ii i i in i. Who of. Tin be that As it Ina n of w a w blast d i the task sine it. Has be Juvet Omi g Ana to a ii sen it task a a Over s Coll Row. My s a it. A a i mints it one into Iho it i attacks i Gay . Planes Flis Ltd , a Tantra i he Congo i Phi United nations troops planes and armoured ears appeared today to have broken the bark of Orsani de Katanga resistance in Lisa Boothville. Kennedy stops i n Florida seven footer Santa Mab 18 Christmas St icing in Dundee whole family. Amp not a Nelv one on Christmas cats for a a by t mss Iti a Root i a s i lied with Pic it i Levi red to a Lui by irom to i to sal1 d k or. In git in. 24 b first patient admitted to county Hospital 40 i s. Ago forty year ago this month the tour first pay Lent w As admitted to the new a Spital he nov county memorial Hospital the. Much background work had gone now that Pat w a n Roic it can h Ond the u kit i at cup at Tate Quot a w i it i organization a it mat. Were killed were carts were broken luring the War and n to Kop government d that has proved a because Man d. Empires fell a new govern c existence managed states we re amateur.1 who were forms t United n.d1 my Inbe 103 i mix not yet con of the it Ai that it l. Which i t tion if stall. Why a p and abilities Dali amp Hing a world Union or a world a proposed in Many of of in All came the a. Which started with. And has now grown to i it the growth has in to an end every Inch h a a in nut led to assert i v a it a Ang it Bidden self Dot Tormina Onuoha May be a tree not Katanga k Lis a b eth Ville. Katanga. The Congo Impi United Nata Jot planes attacked Union mini arc u and that Lido hotel with Rocke s and cannon.-, today tiie attacks came As the United states ought to arrange a meeting Between Katanga president Moise Tel Combe and Central con it Dent curule Adoulia the Congo s Atlantic coast town of Kiona die at attacks were followed up by the dispatch of a u armoured ear column to wipe Small groups of Katanga so a l Ines barricaded in buildings there were no report it of Casu . The armoured car patrol ii a d machines gun fire and hand grenades against the Katanga resistance another column of armoured ears drove through the Cut Palm Beach Fla. It up president Kennedy Back from a Brief but a ruching South american trip decided to Stop off Here today in an Effort to arrest a heavy he had planned to return ,p50 t a preparation for directly to Washington int. Kennedy Arri a d Here at 7 30 a of ,.m he Lumi a of and drove with he wife and january 1920, a meeting a held father former ambassador Joseph j in the interests of a Henry count p Kennedy to a rented Ocean memorial to Pital. Llu it e front estate. The Kennedy will a Foj r meeting were Jam Bate. Occupy the place during the Christ q j in q Mckim on Mas holidays instead of crowding Owen Garretson. John a Langer la in the the presidents father Whoso Home is just a few blocks away. N be 1 Iii Pule i. b a nit it Veci anyone tar can it lie a jets and Irish troops Kilt p Katanga a part of jut Only to kill the people of the United nations is killings it whom the want to keep alive. It though the United nations the chief executive after Ai intensive two Days in Caracas Venezuela. And Bogota. Colombia fac up de another head week including on a news conference in Washington wednesday and a thur. Day Luid a conference in Bermuda with British prime minister Harold Macmillan feeling the Deco fort of a head cold during the overnight flight from Bogota. Kennedy decided not to go on to Washington As he had planned but to Stop off Here for in the Sun. Press secret a r. Pierre Salinger set id lie was a quite confident a the chief executive would Fly Back to washing on Tuc a Salinger also said the president condition had no relation to the Busy sunday he put in at Bogota where the Altitude is Over 8 000 feet. C. S. The. E sworn Henry Rogers and f b Crane men. Having but in Ciul were the Fin trus pcs of Conn Mem rial hot it Hai who a e to d the con w Ere u Hungary go ii. Foi promiscuous might kill some of Thosa bus Ian in a to buting leaflets written for both some therapeutic res the Katanga use gendarmes and to a a population of the City Hie if if lots. Aid the action had no lung to do with internal Congo be politics and had come Only to a help a in Leopold Ville United press in a i National Corn. Pendent William and it on a a sorted sour it is said one of tiie armoured cars Dis Tribu ung the leaflets was fired Russiun tanks to Quot Altum Ltd Diirr during the morning a Shower or about 20 mortar shells fell in the unit of the in of Jokl ii hotel refugees clustered in the hotel s room and corridors for safety. C s Rogers was elected chairman of the Board and f b Crane Secretary a committee of three a. Appointed to prepare by Law. And a second committee to inc Toga e available architects significant also was the Board s decision to w it surrounding hospitals to observe Usi to Date facilities and equipment this meeting a. Signifies in thu history of Henry count it was a year later on the 18th of february 1921, that this same group met again and Simc d the 14 my serve a the Henry com he Tern be fir. Conic tot if Laid on december 9 1921, Hie Board 0f it pc me with tax coun men. D a olt lot an All Send Ion in the new Hospital. Tim next building was out in it ing. Follow Ina two d final prepaid Ion. Opened its doors at december 14 patients the fir James Becker was medical ease. Late at a one Johm on w Olds for a Tomy. The Ning out of f a it 1 a it a weather development Shiou Jaii Pott with in1 a the n i Aiea t Missic n both Pilot c j i d planes to Pai Achun Tim were Cap Ramhi 27. Flight Leaden and 1 it Hai Lan j Quammie Jinhu j t to to a a state i i a111e, diet mgt x of t la a i ill i poor Quad a i j Iii his apr la by. It of it i n ill l ii in Iii. a mix i d i of a Dull Horn a i sure it i no it nil How or. All that you were Paicz a per on mis. Sandahl a Alo s ouse a a n i a a t let i a Quot so of til i a Kidd i 1 id Yard a i covered ground and Smi flu garage a lashed to. Tot 11 Anie lion e 1 uni a Starr enveloped since the a out of fuel or Sandahl c Telp it d w til. I at la to shatter g e instructed 1 a 0 two Days the r Public new ii Len the chs opel building on the rec land sea and air forces evaded lie Imp ii. To thru a it to a portuguese col 11 i a i of c 11 .1, Davao and Diu on or h i 11 i Oll l i a i Tate Ltd k he a India s it a Ost coast today. Portug i Mph Quot a in will i ii i 1 in p to prompt Cit Mahde d that the United a reit not wig tie c lose c o opera nations i Security Coura in meet Ana tion Bei i in a i i the c list be Ai id the condemn indians action Lily Ere a Uva tin i in at in Indian is Urt. Said Davao a id induct ions. Do had fallen with r Sist Ai 11 pus the Kir g a by Goth it auce a spoke Man for the in a w11 la it a cml i id re Marc h 6. 7 do Fer so ministry said the and 8 i 1. 1 i i i Kcuik h i is i r a k i n e Ai k on ii a was going accor. A Udiz or my d t in 1 i w Adam 1 it 1 in 1. 1 t i Hill in the i he Dedi and d v Ini at n Budd Man i Wedul i ii i Midon it e Britt Cut c Milf d for an imm the is Liting in tie the inca Utill new auditorium in in a Rue t of thu j Large obstacles to re s Iliad been overcome could proceed on april tic Board contras Ted with it St Eldard to i first of mortal Lio Pital were to begin on Hep ten Day later the of the Hospital this jul Low by t in in. W ton h go i mediate Portu the l w or i of g d. In in la v plat e oven a t i in a -11r f i o t j \ c 2 a minor Craft a older and Lieut Snow predicted it a or the is closing for the Hospital 4 00 on i ii of patient mrs. Danut Ted As a a or la brought from Emeigh nay appended do a Ion doors to tin Iliad to use a a ,1. It i it 0 old a tie d Mac d Buie ii a Quammer plane e a f t f if id Brig Gen k h Gib on commander of thu cd Ilea g it air defense sector arrive d hero sunday in a Truax a i fore base a Faison 1 w. To a a x on. 1 u. Pelt t. U i of tie i a. L me. >11 if that ills i i it he or. Tak it u g in. I her b in s warning for of to Day no i he hat ill of ii in it i Cia be i aged. Up Poi t a cd. Tiie it against that g hours ii Henry county have not been 40 Vears memorial Hospital a to. De in these past a festival of nativity to be presented Dee. 21 14- 6 lit tic the in a t Ion w orc. H a be will be proceeded by More min one fog v Hii h re n a glazed Highway. \ ii v. A patrol rep of Ted fog tig i Bill of a i a. Low i one it hide a the Central Ai i w i a Iii sect ions of tie roads these areas and Ovici i of tin Are wet to a tonal la 100 Tain a Imu i a sincere Roll Dias invasion action h silent Leonid Brezil a visit to Bombay the it regarded with a full sym a understanding the g lie p Ople to a a fib ration Quot of the Oliree Cher unofficial react n nun outrage to Tephen f i Din s move at he f of Lisbon deme Ian claims of Sucic. It ammo and Diu. It said i i i Iio than the a falling silent under a hi&Quot., had returned of Ali Foj. Goa time to 30 broadcast a denial tha had occupy d the enclaves of Davao and do broadcast said resistance a t invading Indian forces con of i i i a ban ii Freeman Long ran a farm program ten Homes entered in contest faces charges after Accident Nelson k Cross. Ottumwa faces charges of failure to have his car of leaving the result now decorated but will not be eligible to compete. Weather Condi. Cede of an acc ident a a result tion made it difficult for persons of an Accident which occurred Here to do la. T week. But at 3 10 . Saturday. With Wanner weather some persons Cross driving a 1955 Desoto was put up decoration Over the week in the 200 Block of end. Headed West West Washington Street when the Theodore f. Huene. It. Pleasant. Cross ran from the scene a Specia i is ill lighting those whom the russians hate. Keeping government on the Road is a very diff it ult task in these Days when h program is hard to keep fixed Lor More than a few moments. Our Secretary of state. Dean Rusk Uncle or control and rushes off to Europe to compose such a program with our allies whom we have helped to remain alive but the have programs of their own lit us not be too excited about that for in a a end the will know that we Hall either pcsot0 struck the rear of a Park St n o to eth r of fall together and c j 1950 Ford ranch agon owned by that if the United states is unable to maintain a program the whole a it St 1 1 world will Good Cor dog to City police he was taken rather than inordinate Pride int0 custody later by police As he must prevail. Out major difficulty was hitchhiking at the West Edge of is that in he Western world there t0\n. A $100 Bond was posted for Are too a too Many q10ss an j hearing is set for mayor great 111 whose varieties of great Macje Mcbeth a court at 10 a. Nos have to be reconciled until a tuesday program can be fitted together As the Desoto was damaged an fait a during the Pas two wars timoted 300 and the Huene Mati i is Aat we face at the present cd Ine about $210. To me 1 and a it either find a path a a a a a to unit or accept defeat. Crawford Lee was charged with intoxication. He appeared before Justice George Means and was ordered to pay a line of s15 and costs or spend five Days 111 jail. Lee took the utter. Charges of resisting arrest and i Washington it up 1 culture Secretary Orville l. Freeman has produced a blueprint for a new Long Range farm program deigned to trim surpluses sharply and t Cut farm Price upper a it. J about in half in five years it was _ Learned today. Ten it plea ant Homes Are in the propped farm pain y 1 b,., tired in the chamber of Commerce r j 0il a Supply manage intent Quot plans Home decorating contest and their control production of Amplus Homes will be viewed by the judges crops especially Grain and to to select three Homes winners tune millions of acres of cropland of Cash prizes of $25. $15 and $10. To grass woodland., and other Homes not listed an h new Man faces 3 charges Donald Lee. New London was Ted in new London saturday night and three charges Ware filed a in t him by Deputy sheriff Van the ten Homes entered Raymond f. Faulkner 303 North Jackson Street. H h. Zink 103 North Adam Richard g Voss 106 North Harrison. Leland Battles 202 North Harrison Scott Dooley 102 South Brazelton Street. Robert t Shepp 214 South Wilson. Miles Nesbitt 808 Sheaffer drive. John w. Neil 701 South Walnut. A e. Rommel 505 East Warren Street Fred j. Stueker Juergen 402 West Green Freeman s plans to of them designed to take effect beginning in 1963. Would keep net farm income at or slightly above current lev Els. The plans outlined 111 a document Label d Quot a food and agriculture program for the 1960 s. Were prepared by Freeman and in advisers the proposals Are under top level study and Man fat i thu May appear in a special presidential farm message next year administration farm officials a Typha Fregnan would Mcd. However that the of d i a n food to the need at Home and use of food to build �?~i-1 economics of newly developing nation at current. High Levels a food Gram currently being right localities would b to cover an estimated t persons by 1967. Stepped up efforts t farm jobs for people earn a decent living 0 farms. One major Nev Calls for Loam to Rural to pay for Job turning the or h to j Era a Ivity Quot id Quot 21 to la 1. A Tim 11 1�?T up a 1 tunic in i a i me Chun h t Hur. 1 Hgt a a by was expected i 1 to Inch i ill of the iat lamp it a ures plunge to 71 to 1, 1 but a i 10 above but Ndoci via d a of a it h 10 my p by w i e to 5 it r at i it now and cold Northwest rapidly across late tuesday expected to below 111 the my Only to 5 tuesday. Is a Limp to 11 h d in. Up angled Mir million find not to cannot marginal in postal youngsters the hol a in 00 on d f pig 1 l it a 1� 1 n i eds w egg Hob h a in Lamy of Ipp Dale e. Sinn taken by death dispatch said Rad it were reestablished by a transmitter somewhere it in tiie Cit a a presumably this ref it rred to the Cit of Sangim Ita 1 of the enclave 71 tie broadcast mcssag1 Goa claimed a measure of Cess for the Sec Reed Earth a ohcs practice by the portuguese defenders near do and Davao at. I in the Vicinity of Sanque in Ani Savona. Where Indian premi r Jawaharlal Nehru a forces have advanced at High Cost in casual u line a. A warship Loans of up but a repayable Over 29 be All new farm product included in the Pimp a subject to approval a re Ferenda if in v wit it by Congress. But tie were certain to draw. Tion from those who i y000 word 1 n Cantori x would l Farmer authorized it ions Oppus pose cd o 1 1 Plain him in Trad. To. In bet i met to a Ough i 1.1 is it k he n. 46, Dice i at the Hub a Gei Teri 11 Hospital at May Wood 111. To a an a i Ida of i 1 at d ale Haidn Thorn him i. Ii a sex Ltd i March 23 1915 i id in v count. Near i Ronfor a was. It a it i of arid War 11 a r v g the 17 ii infantry d. Ion 1 ram october 8, 1912 t it tax payments in county to be delayed it n Cir. A. 1 1945 Irviv my iia Sun or a i get Rrt is ill air a he Mother or blowers Warrensville r. Edna Mae Adamson 111. Two Tienlu is Anc -1 g 1 Stephen i n. But held at he Green f trend on a tor of will o f tending Larssn government opera Ion Contron i lie Gram programs under continuous in. In sect to possible change Washington it up making Beer available to a minor supreme court refused were also filed against Lee. Bond on each charge was set at $500 by Justice Means. They were not fur rules wished the kept ideas which and his advisers have Are a package of production or a marketing control and Price support plans for feed grains w idea Cotton Rice and Dairy product. Also included Are proposals to authorize Farmers to adopt marketing regulation and production con the Dols for poultry and drastic today to changes in Federal sugar programs Stop the prosecution of a Freedom a a Pilot Plant test of a pro riders Quot at Jackson miss., until it Gram to retire cropland on a Federal Case resting government rental or Purchase in travel Regn tion in the Stai Der Ion term contract guessed a in Post Manila tot plans Are controls on All Grain Pio Durei in and sub a two thirds majority of thu al felted Farmers accepted the Jiro Grams 111 a Reto Redum Fraps ii grower it it via took a Ragi out of de eloped production under these plans would receive direct land rental payments As Well Aspi 1 e s imports it 11 the grains grown on thru remaining acre age. Price support for feed Grams would be upped slightly from present Levels. For wheat the up porn program would be on a two pric basis. Growers would get a Pike at a relatively High level Lor about 700 million bushels Anu ally for a through in Mic food and Export sales w Hile Othi r wheat would be supported at n lower Price most it. Imea Sant stores will be open Ever evening this week. This is the East it it week to Register jail sentence if youths tor 111 it nto roue 9a n not .1 Start t in Monr levies i 1 Hane a lib Bee Yetf Bony an 6 38 u a ii Rome is my Moud in monday the r k Green Mot 1. A Grant Ordi b in levies te1nu1 a 1 a e the funeral h Ai $500 t of in scrip to be Given away saturday at 3 p. M. You can Register daily in any or All participating stores a to he cum i St Puia a jail an net to i lilo unit and to was previous the sentence or 30 Days Inge totem fire Early a i u officials e Soufl who were lined i $75 Susic tided in Mcbeth s court Satur Eric a jail sentence if. Trouble in 19t�2, under in by the court. Tie would correspond Edh $200,000 of the suspended Felt the it be a year in jail a room sly stated rant w is a Fine of $100 rums 1 scene fire destroys ballroom t i bal Irrer Ian Ted the la. Not i me As before an

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