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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - February 3, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa In my i the it. Pleasant news \ ii. 83, no. 28mt. Pleasant Iowa priday evening Perri Ain 3, Ioli to i ask Days by George i. Sokolsky i ohm Liti i s wirl yet Hon Aries j conservative Ait persons who believe . Taif Progress of Mankind must be within the margins _ of historic memory. Conservatives i re lard liberals in this Century As persons whose judgment permits j tin in to run wild to take in j Sere Ned ult lion. A Jim impulses. A reactionary on the other hand. Is a person who resists change As Adamant h a a Liberal welcomes change. A i in col Ergative achieves More than the Liberal Localise his thinking is National Ira i i t it margins. The reactionary is i Tractive because ignores All new victors in a situation he j lives in the past As though Noth j inc happened finer some Date which la fixed in Bis mind. In j politics. Neb a person May accept j the period of Mark Hanna As the Brazil takes Over pirated ship most suit by or in moral Mather is often rejects Ash a i e i in i that breakable code of i s. Lit does rot i r the United states the Era of Cotton he very statistical data As not Point of View. He to possesses an unite never the Wear a Prince alb it coat of the 1890�?~s or a Stock j of the Early 1900�?Ts nor does his j wife Wear her hair a la Brunnhilde in a thick Long braid wound around i her Skull the reactionary does recognize j f Ash Ion Btu cannot adjust to change i Quot believes in genealogy j As a guide to character despite All i use investigations that have been clone in the psychology of inherit re characteristics. The conservative like the Liberal looks at All comes up. But he screens cur j re t data through the Sieve of Universal experience whereas the eral too often accepts Hie new As virtuous because it is new and different. Wayne Nelson selected it As gym of the year in Kwh women my my the president of tile i. Pleasant chapter of the i United c Council of Church women called a meeting of the Board tor the purpose of planning the program for the world Day of prayer. The Board consists of representatives from each Church taking part in this organization together with the officers which Are As follows pres., mrs. Larence Grabor vice president mrs. Florence Llod son Sec-trcas., mrs. I Olla. Kermeen. These services will commemorated throughout tile world on february 17. In >11. Pleasant they will be held at the f Federated Church on that Date at Ito p. Iii. Shown Are from left front Row mrs. Florence Don Holly mrs. Larence Grabor president mrs. Dale i. Kobler and mrs. Glenwood Tillson. Back Row la Mac Iraq mrs. Phillip Kermeen Secretary treasurer mrs. Furl Swartzendr uber is. Florence Dodson mrs. Itose Wells mrs. Glen Richard mrs. Rex Templeton and mrs. Marvin Sweigart. Johnston criticizes proposal one i cd v i i thing f it s is nudes Moines up says hat a do us is con superintendent of Public a who Waits until some turn Paul Johnston today prove Abo the Side it critic ibid a legislative shit in a Rue prospecting for Las Reservoir in Airn area Winfield Beacon a i la c natural oms pipeline company of Sharp America a subsidiary of people s proposal ga.-, Light and Coke company of Quot i a Renedy t re. Tit c a catalogue ii reads the at school District reorganization and experiments Johnston who a it place d j on his Dot or cause a. In. Learn in perk in. And go the has Ai i says t w. S col leg a i. >0 a doctor who which caned for a moratorium on Chicago is pro. Pectin for a natural Gas storage Reservoir in Louisa county in tile Cairo arca Clyde Aylesworth is repro tinting the company at Wapello. A storage Reservoir is a dome deep underground in Winch natural lits the reactionary Wright As the state s top is All bunk be a master Jan. I. Would not commit not taught in hit himself to waging an All out fight some persons Stop against Nae Merit of the measure by Clearing Job follows 8-1 Rich Snow Winfield it. Union school merger hearing tuesday Wavon not on 28, Lorn i representative of the new York life insurance company is i pie ant s outstanding Young Man of Theca i in us Atmo Unee j Merit of i. Quot ii Ani was ride at til Quot annual jut in chamber it i columnar bos a Nielli and gym bail in i tahi it i in i on a t Ieva n of Cal shut Union thursday evening or. 11 a Bendel the first it gym in Hie heal taken Lect in Ai Rad Baik or mid information it p by step and final narrowed the identification to Nelson As that lion c. R. My Curt. 1958 gym culled or. And mss n i ii to come to the speakers table whose they were Given i co i , it Iseji now a v in president of the jays is Lias held Many other to Aioli in til. Organization which j Arr indicative of his leadership. He i has been or is chairman of the Christina shopping tour football prom am. Civie improvement program Christmas Wreath Sal Quot proj-1 i pm a and a Alipy race pub he it v in if id i big a has served on Many other Jaycee Committer s. Iii Oslo room ii it y Allan s. Or served a county fund raising chairman of lilt american cancer society county fund raising chairman for flu retarded children a of Hariman of the organization com lint1 re of i my t Aisig i r i in Santa Maria rebels Lay Down h Acier Henr suf i pre Parati a tor seizure of Wayne Nelson Gilbert Stout gave the invocation. Stewart Dalton or r cd As the Able toastmaster and introduced special guests. In addition to those mentioned above to in a guests included mayor Wade me Beth and the City Council and their wives or. And mrs John Carter or. Carter also As president of kiwanis or. And mrs. Stewart Jackson or. And mrs. Everett Wilcox and or. And mrs. A Edward h. Lampe mrs. Ethel Gar Retson president of Bpwe Arthur Choel i Rommel president of rotary and a hic of Fie a Fly to Robe today in lire s i r. Brazilian Navy. Foreign ministry los had Laid Down of would formally ii p to the Navy at president j a o Quad of had made the Quot offer of political Asylum to Galvao and his band of a it i is earlier n week in of getting them to unload the 607 passengers and 350 portuguese Crew men. Self exiled portuguese opposition Leader Humberto Delgado in whose name Galvao seized the ship on Jan. 22, left the Santa Maria today with a brazilian naval officer. He had joined his lieutenant aboard when the Santa Maria anchored at the Entrance to Recife Harbor. The brazilian Navy had sent 60 marines aboard the Santa Maria after the passengers and Crew went ashore leaving Only Galvao and his rebels aboard. Happy passengers and crewmen of the hijacked portuguese liner Winfield tile. Day. F b. 7 t the cite it by the Henry county ending Board of education for hic Public direct in j mrs. Rommel Karl Smith pre sift i Dent of the c of a and mrs. Smith Santa Maria were assured today larded children a school served on j or. J. Raymond Chadwick presi of passage Home by the owners the Amel lean red Cross Board of Dent of Low. Wesleyan and mrs. 0f the ship tiling except by sex which was introduced to tin Iowa can be stored during the ump of toys in areas Wiz re the Snow the Day they get a Cap House thursday. Ii. Conservative in economics enormous respect for the hardness of Money recognizing that those nations which permitted their Curre Neie to go suit and stay soft too Long collapse linearly and disappear from tory. In Heoji e i 1 Coine. Do not Appl in Only nations Are conquered and absorbed. Nevertheless there Are Strong men among every people who survive every adventure in history and relieve their National tradition. To his Dis Mer months when is Low and pumped Back out into Mains Dur cult a Quot a 1my the Winter months when con sumption is High. J the Reservoir known As a Dom Quot 1 is similar to Tho Type of geological i formation in which Gas and Oil Are a very approach Quot to four a 1 to Lehr , ,�?zt0 additional information will be an eight Inch snowfall ending Board of education for the Public directors and has worked on the Chadwick supt. Of schools Robert rile colonial navigation co of Early Friday morning left residents i meeting on the Winfield it. In Community Chest fund drive. J forma Nek and mrs. Forma Nek Lisbon said the 4? americans of Henry county and nearby with Ion Community school District pro a to my r of the methodist Mike Howard president. It. Mach aboard could choose plane or ship a Clearing Job that would not be posh Burch. La h is served As counselor1 son Jaycees Fred Erlandson pres accommodations to Miami and completed by Nightfall evidence and argument for and weekly for the Junior High youth Lent Fairfield Jaycees Wayne other nationalities except Portu against Tho proposal will be heard Fellowship there j Davis president Washington Jay Guese and Spanish could do the by the county boards of education he was graduated from Fairfield Cees Calvin Eichelburger president same. The company said Span of Henry Louisa. Des Moines Anc High school and Parsons College and j Wayland Jaycees Robert Anderson cards and portuguese bound for has had one years graduate work j Grinnell National director George to Weir homelands would be taken at the state University of Iowa. His Alton. It. Madison vice president Nome by ship. A state Jaycees and de Rains Keota director International Jaycees. The powder like Snow left much to be desired in the Way of Good traction and As a result hundreds of cars were stalled Lur Short Washington counties beginning at 8hk p in in tin court room of tie had not been shared highways. Henry conv thou. It at it pleasant the heart Ionar a me n i Ples an f be v s unit up nor to oth a the conservative accepts superiority Only on the basis of achievement of character of personality. La i Peets a political Radical such a Einstein for his accomplishment., in physics Hie rear Loury is liable to say that e rus time a polities sounded nutty to him. Ignoring All else. Lim Liberal is lift of to accept einsteins political \ ii is because or great it physicist. Similarly the reactionary says t1 Ait ii ii Rand Rifted is an humor person because of his unorthodox views on marriage ignoring tin filet that Russell is one of the world s greatest mathematicians the Quot conservative looks of his mathematics and his philosophy the liberals say that his views on marriage must have Validity became he is an outstanding ii a a Tuai i in in and philosopher. Nations to schools considering reorganization would be to evaluate Aud study the but. The superintendent said a the Bill school reorganization. And. He add a it probably would be helpful a to know grass Ley s motives or it p. Charles Ora sly a new Hartford Poi toi it d the moratorium proposal. Also in the Hopper and already stamped with approval by the House school committee is a Bill which would eliminate the present state b a re of Public instruction and make the entire Board appointive by the governor. Too Pati pm s is Ark Kirk forthcoming As the prospecting isl carried Forward. Cairo is approximately eight Miles Northeast of Winfield lying equidistant from Columbus Junction Wapello and Winfield. Dual action against texan were open however and while travel was slower vehicles were moving along with Little interruption. In it. Plea. Ant. Workmen darted in the Early morning hours and had much of the business District Dean d by eight o clock. Power Lilac Power shovels and dump trucks were operated top cd Hie work. School was held in of plea. Ant As usual and the buses made Hie rounds without any great difficulty tile Childe n would go Home this afternoon in Brilliant Sunshine. Officers kid no accidents were reported on the highways of the county. Dek Moines up i a the con a fessed Slayer of a 16-year-old des1 about four had fallen by to o clock evening and la Crosse. Win up fire destroyed tin 60-year-old Center portion of the la Crosse lutheran was so j Hospital thursday night but i patients escaped safely. Was add a peril a a mat Ai but coptic of Points of View which opinion in this Century. Of course. I in addition there Are persons who might be described As articulate1 i it. Pit ii attendants Ami employees wheeled patients into adjoining wings of the Hospital on each Side of Hie flaming Section in an evacuation which was completed in Only to minutes after the fire was discovered at 8 56 . Authorities said the two new wings Cost about $1,000,000 to build and therefore estimated damage to the destroyed Center portion Ai $500,000. Tile burned Section was Corn meted in two Moines High school student was i another four incl i with murder thursday Abd during the night so was sentenced to 25 years in prison on charges of robbery with by i i aggravation j two huge snowstorms powered the dual action against Earl de by howling winds that piled drifts Ward Thompson 26, Wichita Falls. Up to ten Lect deep battered the after he confessed win tor weary Midwest and East today. The thus 20 men five from county will set at a single and virtually decide whether the proposal should and will come to a vote. If the proposal incite with approval. A Date will to at for an election. Twenty Days will be allowed for Appeal Quot. Medical society favors state participation Des Moines Uri the Iowa state Nedical society has put its stain of approval on sift in participation in the new Federal program for medical at fun a to Hie acing maa i As a mean.-, of fore tailing an a a Altonet Lier Kirifi Eibl nation wide health Uei vue Pio Giam wife is the former Gwendolyn my cach Alin tor of Eldon Board die announcement of the gym Jaycee officers former iowans Tell of experiences listed on the followed the program at which the j printed program in addition to state j a Vee president Bob e. Jones Bentlet and Nelson were Landen but Oskaloosa was the featured i Larsh vice president Rex Sadler Recife Brazil up a former speaker he stressed that Jaycee i Secretary Boh Young treasurer iowan Eban n. Bat 64, said today member hip dons open the door to j lion alter state director and Board Tho Only time he and his wife w Ere i Opportunity and that the Junior j of directors c. R. Mccurn Bob frightened aboard the cruise ship j chamber of Commerce is a vital i Roth de King Stewart cans and Santa Maria was when u. S. Navy Force. I Dick Looker. Planes were Quot buzzing the ship. Jones credited two it. Plea anti the outstanding Young men of a at no time did we suffer a Lack Jaycees. Marvin do Cdr past state i Hie years since 1949 have been or of food water or service nor did president and Edward King past Ville Allender. Earl Miner Fred we feel our Liberty restricted a he state is e it Ary with giving him the Gingerich Leo Brau al lumping said. Inspiration that caused him to go Robert Humphrey Marvin deede Baty author of the Best Selling Forward and move to the top among Donald Dunn Edward King. C. R Book Quot citizen abroad a said he had Low a jail Quot mrs Jones was pre Mccurn and Stewart cards Allen talked three times with rebel Leader sensed a Gilt by the it. Pleasant j Der Brau King and Mcuen were Hen que Galvao mostly about Jaycees j present and Given recognition As books. Tony Beni in. Local president j was mrs. Curbs since he could not Quot we had difficulty com Muscat a it in toned tin group and the Rev. J be present too i Texas came killing Joe e Dickson jr., 16, Des Moines anti staging two service station holdups in a crime spree just. Lir society y urged the Low a legislature to pass an enabling act to qualify the state for Federal funds on a 58-42 to cent Man lung basis with hic Federal government paying the larger share. A .41 Call of r pm so of owned by i Billy the kid. The first Colt Dou sen. Miller named will admitted to probate Washington Ufi sen. Jack Miller a Iowa today was named to the Senate judiciary subcommittee anti to the subcommittee on business and Commerce. Ill this ii Tex diagram it is substantially Des portions in 1900 and 1927. Thu it the three Broad Fin edit Adolph said influence Blaze started in a cupboard in a first floor hallway of the five Story building. Faulty wiring was at first blamed for the fire but Serow Halls who have no philos pcs feel said plus was not definite Phi of Lite but who pick up some pending further investigation. Or hate and the fire was brought under con j such persons Roi about an hour and a half liter it was discovered but by that roof of the Wing had in we onslaught of Winter piled dec snows on Chicago and j Bie action gun with a Short bar a few hours after he arrived in desist. Louis tangled traffic and closed Roj is Jne Burton Saunders gun Moines tuesday. J schools from the Missouri River to museum at Berryville Ark Thompson confessed he killed j the Carolinas and raised heavy voting Dickson while Quot in a Daze Quot Snow warnings along the Eastern after he abducted the youth and i Seaboard. Stole his car tuesday night. The twin storms one shoving a amp St the open murder charge was i Ward across the lower great Lake. Filed against Thompson in , the j Region and the other exploding there Are 19,113 acres in Arkansas state Park system. The the will of Homer Raines admitted to probate at the courthouse and according to the terms has property was left to hts i wife Margaret i Raines. A a he will i was drawn up nov. 12, 1959. County seat of neighbouring Dallas county where Dickson a body was found lying in a makeshift Roadside grave wednesday. It was expected that Thompson would be turned Over to county authorities today. Northward out of a Dixie ice storm took a mounting toll of deaths. A United press International count showed at least 14 persons were killed on icy highways or died Dallas of overexertion or other causes attributed to the violent weather since the storm boiled up in Iowa thurs Day. The loll a Hided Unce in Illinois two cacti in Iowa Indiana Ohio Missouri and Tennessee and one in Kentucky the Snow heaped new suffering on the Northeast where 16 Days of bitter cold snapped 80-year-old rec ords and had old timers reminiscing about the rugged Winter of 1881. Up Quot a no Ai ration make life of that Are i Reot ivc particularly among conservatives because whereas they May believe in the economics it caved in of the welfare state they hate Hie it a Huber administration be cause ii has enforced Hie Brown vision f the supreme court or. There Are those who Call themselves capitalists but prefer Fiat to hard a la v new London Farmer killed Earl Edwards in Accident in Missouri tone memory Thoye a political and social narcissists. They know by instinct what is right although instinct is a primitive rather than or Here Are some cultured response of the mind. Who believe firmly in the constr the conservative often finds lotion would withhold its topic memory they Are political Benefit in in a it is. Italics. A Over details and the miscegenation confusing just As the Liberal j on Highway 61 thursday morning. Anybody else that comes to mind s he persons often regard them set ups u conservatives which they copyright. 1961, King , sides wiping a truck a re Are n it reject his Syndicate inc i port received at new London stated Earl Edwards 60. A new London Farmer was killed instantly in an automobile Accident which occurred four Miles North of Palmyra. To. . Syrians. Negroes and is often finds himself tied to the i the car going downhill hit some communist and is called a Leftie. Slick pavement and went out of the Mosouri state Highway Earl Edwa re. Or of Danville and patrol said Hie left front fender of twin daughters m jars Kil Edwards car scraped the loft Side of a truck driven by Dudley my Pike 26, of Palmyra. Mcpike i offered Only minor injuries. Bourn of new London Ami mrs Jean Marshall of rapids. I he is Glen survived by fix sir. Or and mrs Edwards and or. A mrs Earnest wha. Ami or and mrs. Jacob Riec of West Marvin Doan of it. P. Ai at a mull Arlington. Ware in route to mex Warren Durice of Billington mis Ico where they expected to vacation Ethel Nelson of Dwight li., and for a month. Mrs. Edwards and or. Mrs v non men/11 of Lone i a. And mrs Riepe were taken to a and w0 brothels hairy Edwa Ift it it. Hospital in Hannibal. None was be Cuya hoga Falls. Ohio and John de lived in serious condition attend Wack it Rochelle 111 ants said. Or. Edwards survived by funeral arrangement Are Pend his ing at the Elliott Chapel at new St Vii s Fin Ator. A senator Clifford m. Vance it Alt. Pleasant who represents Henry and Washington counties is much in the new at Des Moines. He is the chairman of the Senate a legislative redistricting committee. This group will handle the delicate and highly explosive problems of eliminating one Iowa congressional District and re apportioning tin legislature. Senator Vance is also a member of Senate committees on judiciary Banks building and loan government affairs Public health tax revision and transportation and Highway cry it tip in it b attic i safety. It is his third session of the legislature. The picture shows Day ordeal Ivi of p. Hie senator at his desk in the statehouse. It was taken by Don Reid of Cut e rebel w. H a Quot amazing sex die Iowa press association j Peri Einice i i i trod to. Lug because Galvao does t speak much English but i was favourably impressed Quot Baty said. Quot we never heard of anyone mistreated or of any Misti raiment. The Only real fright we had aboard was because of Navy planes buzzing he said he planned to take advantage of his unexpected Stop h is to spend several Days in recite Rio de Janeiro and other brazilian cities. Like other passengers he was waiting for ins baggage to be unloaded. His main complaint was absence i of his old fashioned razor. Quot i shaved today for the first tune in 20 years with a safety razor and Ain ail scratched a he said. Baty indicated he and his wife Emma Isabel 66, were the first americans off the ship when it docked thursday. The couple Lor Marly lived at what cheer. Iowa but now make their Home at Paradise Cove Corte Madera Calif. Also among the 42 americans aboard the ship was mrs. Dorothy Thomas 60, a native of Algona Iowa now of los Angelos Baty is the author of one of last year s Best Sellers Quot citizen i written after he and his wife completed a leisurely trip around the world two y ars ago j they expressed undying gratitude to Brazil for taking them in and sent a cablegram to their son Jackson n. Bit. A Osage. Iowa which said a safety ashore Atter to t amazing expel. Nee litter follow a tin son. Who is publisher of the Osage news and Mitchell county press weekly newspapers at Osage said he Ca Star i in was the first. Hint ii Quot had that his parents Wen aboard the hijacked liner. I Wasny to even sure from the

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