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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - February 11, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Peasant news cold these Days by George e. Sokosky the presidents stand president Eisenhower us Sun Dink fam on the principle that the United stat will choose its own Secretary of state and will choose anyone it whether Khrushchev Lites it of not. This colloquy occurred at the presidents press conference John sea ii of the associated pre.-. Or. President in his latest letter to you Premier Kiri Gami opposed a foreign ministers conference because a he put it of the but re position of certain possible participant Quot what do you think of thus remark sir i \ of. 80, no. 35 rotary entertains International party has foreign menu and gifts members of i pleasant rotary club were hosts to their Rota Rya nos at their annual International party held at the presbyterian Church monday evening. It. Pleasant. Now a. Tuesday evening a Well i rather thought he my t have been talking about Gromyko a it is of Cour. V a dinner menu. In keeping with i the occasion was served with dishes prepared As they would be in Dif Gierent foreign countries. The Roj tary Anns wore each presented with a a gift i rom a foreign country. Tile impudent for gifts were obtained by sending let a get Rua a of any other country a tors and checks to rotary clubs in to attempt to influence a govern 7 different countries meet against one of its own of rials but impudence is a Char f is Cal run is at the meeting Ai Ria tie of the Khrushchev re i up five for Pirn Exchange students Kine. Therefore one Mut expect Elsa Parviainen from Finland. Us a anything at All. The american Jar in n of Finland Stjern people however will take a new j birr from Denmark Lena Wati Legi look at John faster Dulles. They Moln from Indonesia and Niki la Ion will View him with considerable ifl0,11 a Reece Pride because when tile russians Are displeased with an american his world All non sonts. Miss Jarvinen is staying with or. J and mrs Robert Jester at Fairfield negotiator it Means that that Man Mays up Iman with or he mrs us Steed firm for the United j Arlo Woods of it Madison miss aes has rein d to Toad and Eaton with District governor and Grovel and crawl before the Krem a mrs of it Star Glover Ottumwa n Mast a who Are so puffed up yield Stemberg with i and mis x w a a. A nth acct a to at they treat All ice afford 1>odds of Burlington and i Iii the r Peoples As though they too miss pm a a a Airn with or. And mrs. I it and Bien conquered. A j Ralph Taylor of of. Pleasant. Jall of the Foster parents Weir if i a wll Attr guests at the dinner. J Vii Lolly a a committees for the event were i gifts. Or. And mrs. Robert Lofgren be hoped that he will always be my 1 Tough negotiator who White j a polite to All. Will take umbrage \ Titus it or and my from none it would seem from the and or and or record that John Foster Dulles us food or and mrs Sam Ewart it and mrs. Ralph Taylor or no scents looking out on a Yard full of Yard deep Snow in Albany n. To a this Bangle find into mat tonal sound photo fifth nit Fht of sub Zero temperatures tile b be cd Gultig cold weather the t la s held a grip on Southw fast a is a a Well As the Las-1 of his mid a St the last eix Days us prop wrote under the Mer in in1, a in m Oduy night thi tune the Low was Erht lie a it below Cit tonally out Roe d Ere a warmer Quot Titan t1 a a a oldest of the Winier last saturday night rills a the fifth successive Hight of below Zero readings the Fet d a hers w Ere not opt t in tie Iii ail an immediate break in the february cold wave which a Quot Unior lass Plav High round to open w wednesday theatre to troth of the local High school Are reminded that a treat is in store for hum wednesday or 11 in i m i. I \ evening when the Junior class i i i senti High ground. It is a drama first presented in London under the title it oui venture Aud the name a Clingi d when presented on Broadway in new York Cit \ Bidi court holds action was a War Hie flitted states will pick lbs in Secretary of state and it is and mrs. Allen Shook and or and mrs. Delbert Lamm Decora ast to. Toe of Man. There Are v Raj who want his Job but thus a president Eisenhower has rented their invitations to a pair to d. It reminds one of Chiang Kafir Koa extremely valuable Book Ross a in China Quot in which a r aches this conclusion i a was i look Back on til ase years f a peaceful coexistence a i become lore convinced than Ever before j at Neutral ism a As dangerous As communism itself. Therefore even \ the risk of repeating myself i Hiu a Stim again this question f neutralise neutralise is based n the that a free Idio cratic country can coexist with t in peace and Prosperity. My experience with in Muni pm has taught me that it is Only w Hen tile communists Are in re of a respite in which to co diddle their gains or to prepare a for their next move that they dictate and would sometimes even or curare the existence of such a late of \ rising Empire cannot afford or luxury of propriety and tile us sans make no attempt at. It. Tic it the difficulties of dealing Iii them is that they avoid the i ulc of Law and devote themselves o the Rule of reason which is not j he same thing at All. The Rule of a Enson can be twisted to serve any up e. Therefore although it May e neither Good International Law j or Good manners for them to in j duct president Eisenhower As to to he shall appoint As his see Tho exhibition staged by the a Northern lights a Aurora boreal is j Leland Battles monday night attracted much in j Gerald Lange j Teret in Southeastern i Awa. Locally Many persons watched i and the display of red and Green and i Harris to push probe of agencies sentenced for forgery George William Robbins Benton sport was sentenced in District court Here tuesday morning to a term in the state Penitentiary in it Madison not to exceed ten years i for forgery. Hie action of lie play takes place in tim Hall of t he Don vent of our lady of Rheims in Denail is David a Village some Miles from Norwich England heavy Rains bring a flood Winch forces refugees to t id Shell or in the Convent which re built on High ground among them is an artist a murderess who is being a tent a it up into Southern states taken to prison to he put to death for the murder of her brother this brings about quite to change within tin peaceful confined of the ancient Convent and and Joe ant Hospital. Mrs Robert Wray or. And mrs. I other colors As they blended and William Bater and Elsa Parviainen. T shifted in the Northern sky. Oct j Casio Nally St reak.1- extended upward High overhead. Tile display was one of the mod Brilliant Ever a Cen Many person said tile rising and falling of the glow at one stage gave the impression from within i pleasant i that there might be a huge fire somewhere to tim North. Some person drove out of town to determine Washington. It ins i House Commerce chairman teen Harris a i 1 aik., today promised to Pash the investigation of Federal Agen Robbins had pleaded guilty to a Des but tile probe s ousted counsel count y attorney s information said Quot it does no to have the Chance of charging him with forgery. The average rainfall nearly 32 inches last la years a snowball in Harris said he is taking the Helm 1 of the inquiry Quot at least for the 1 time being after investigating subcommittee chairman Morgan Moulder Dot to resigned in pro charge was filed by sheriff Russell Van toy i last nov. 2b Robbins had i allegedly made out a Check to Quot Jim Ross Quot on the account of Mandel j Watson of Hillsboro. Not tier charge a originally uni in g v no the Midwest the a Hiver a one pm tuesday the temperature had of imbed univ to five above Chicago Insi a deceptive postcard Winter scene cd now ice and cold branded vast Arena of the nation brining do it. Hand misery to the Eastern half of the nation to least i Persona have do Iino lev temperature and storm w it across the Canadian Borel a from the Arctic four Day Aga. An ice storm id Aneed on Alabama find Mississippi was expected to cover the Central and Southern sections of b to Satew after the it it Ai lick Belt move j eastward theatre Goei the curtain a 8 of p in each Cia Lilik re reminded that lip promptly at to Askir Oral areas to hoi j the average precipitation Over tim last la years in of. Pleasant has been just under 32 inches figure recently compiled disclose. The average has been about two j inches less than what is generally i considered Normal for the area. Two Quot dry Quot years 1953 and 1956, Cut Down the average noticeably. The year 1957, by coincidence totalled exactly 34 inches which is generally considered the Normal amount for this area. Hie number of inches by years Over the last ii years test against the dismissal of chief filed against Robbins on a similar counsel Bernard Schwartz the general location and could after Moulder quit on grounds there behold the whole Northern i that he sky aglow. Check Deal but they were combined j under one charge. From tile Texas Panhandle Region. 11proar Over Texas dinner 1947 40.89 1948 29 85 1949 32.83 1950 32.66 1951 41.20 1952 32.55 1953 20 53 1954 a 36 39 1955 28 07 1956 22.79 1957 34 co average 31 98 school bus ruined by fire i a a a Ilad been stripped of a Robbins was taken to it Madison j thorny and Felt powerless Quot to con tuesday afternoon. I duct the inquiry House speaker Sam Rayburn Ltd tex., called forja 8 real a my pkg Nee line i Ward. One of the i Harris said tile subcommittee will proceed with the investigation and i pleasant school a five in a dlr deepest of any and a1 investigation to go for stocks decline for fifth Day new York ins stocks de Washington it ins a Texas top fund raising dinner to Honor House minority Leader Joseph w Martin or touched off an uproar today by democratic and re Ambli it an part y Leader top National chairman Meade Alcorn with president Eisenhower s Balking flatly refused to a bases a 1948 Model was virtually of Ings relating to Federal Regula dined for a fifth straight session i Khz $1 m ,0 in funds raised at ruined by fire monday evening or a fl8�ncies i Bay after an Early recovery it he dinner in Houston monday about 6 30 while it was parked in a garage. He promised to resume the ques lolling next week of Federal com-1 it it it failed to rally much support. Night j democratic National chairman Don Wilson or. Driver had common. H o Dol of a a a it Gnu a Quot a Bour Quot Quot Quot Quot a 1 in the farm garage have been accused by Schwartz of he bus no. 7 three Miles East of i. Pleasant and misconduct in office Seattle numerous Many of Quot shoddy exercise the deficits appearing in issues which had been in the plus column j not before midday. Teary of state it us nonetheless j indicated notable to their present purposes to pose a foreign ministers con Terence on the improper ground hat they dislike our Secretary of Tate. John Foster Dulles. Whom would they prefer a. The american Secretary of state a null they like us to appoint har d Stassen or perhaps Henry Cabot a Dee or would they consider Nai to Mike Mansfield do they pc one from the North or from he South perhaps the aged and Lurt y senator Green of Liode land would be pleasing or por a Miel a Maxwell who knows or Mync shall we ask Nikita Khrushchev to make his Choice and j How about tile Secretary of , shall we ask about that too end of the bus were ruined. I it. Pleasant firemen were called j but did not reach the scene until moisture accumulation in Janu after tile fire had been Extin Ary meekly in the form of Snow it it wished. Amounted to 1.83 inches in it. School officials were negotiating pleasant measurements made Here tuesday for another used bus on which immediate delivery could be obtained to fill in on the route. Insurance was carried on the dam aged bus. Had put an electric Light bulb Over the engine for heat to make Start-1 Harris said presidential assistant my easier the next morning he also j Sherman Adams Quot would be welted covered the Hood with a Blanket come Quot to appear if he desired but in some Way the engine ignited 1 r did not know whether the com Days 1,900,000 share Pace. The tape ,ln11 commit teem ii and the engine wiring and front i tee had the Power to request lagged briefly in in id afternoon White House aides to testify volume picked up in the Retreat my turnover ran ahead Al Mon the temperature Range was from five degrees below Zero Early in the month to a High of 47 on the 13th. Schwartz had declared Ilia i it was Quot common knowledge that the i White House has Inte Forred with j decisions of Federal regulatory j agencies although lie said he had no Quot evidence in the Ordinary 1 woman Dies May put patrol on heavy damage in crash injuries tunisian Border prices slipped the reversal was stimulated Iii part by a Federal report showing unemployment climbed 1,120,000 la the month ending in mid january news of several Zinc smelting shutdowns and announcement by Union Carbide that it or putting off construction of its Multi million Dollar Headquarters because of Quot worsening business u. 8. Steels Market performance was typical of Many industrials it in mass bribery Quot lid the nop chief s move Quot does absolve tile Republican party j of its cynical and unethical con i a letter by Texas Republican Nall j Porter dining attendance at the $100-?.-plate dinner said Martin would help put through legislation to ens Quot Federal control on natural Gas producers. Tile letter published by the Washington Post and or sent a by tin rid declared that Quot it will be up to Joe Martin to Muster at least 65 per cent of the Republican votes co pas., tie Gas Bill this year. An of Tori to raise toe remaining amount Neath to put Over the i United fund Campaign in the Ore iter of plea ant area a been mad recently Loch j a o about $1,250 is received from the i Ura i area but i rough failure to Cany through on personal solicitations us year the amount contributed had been Only $310 up until i c idly Kune 400 letters win no i out ret a i t y in the area and about 40 person a Lave re p us a1 tile co chairmen. W. A Russell and Frank 0e-Luctu, Are hoping that there will still be Many More persons re pending to the a Axsil. They Are asked to in Iii their contributions in what they feel is their fair share of the Community Chest program 21 Kiwan Iango to Hamilton Iii. Twenty one members of the local Kiu mis dub went to Hamilton. Ill monday evening to deliver the divisions travelling Gavel to the Hamilton club. Leo Bragg immediate past president and Linen Lulu relations chairman presented the Gavel to Ernest Scott the Hamilton inter club rela id Moines ins the Low i mate supreme court ruled in aim i u 1> Icay that payment of a $26 million Dollar Behn to veterans of til Al no War is con dts tonal the court Tiara d Down a total of 15 opinions. On in Bonus Lane the eight id 1 s on the b Inch upheld n Rul tag made earlier in Polk county ii strict court it d is Moines die ruling cleared the Way for a a a ale i f Benn to finance the Bonus Tull i in a 60 to 90 Day period. Under the Law nothing can be done for 1 ii pending toe possibility of a i Muju if a a rehearing toys on to Bond must also be adv Laved. Dot the opinion said the claim that the kit an War was enly a Quot police action could not be a Uta tent amp Ltd my t at. The conflict a must be turned a tile court also mid that other amal Issue raised in the i in t had previously been item com i died in two previous Milt. The $26,000,0c9 Bonus was apr pit i t by voter in 19,>6 to the to will be through a slate property fax Smiter to the one imps d to finance exaid Iowa it i Erans of world War to j in i t terms of the Bonus Bill enacted by the legislature Anet later j approved by the voters a korean j War Veteran must have served in he armed Tom of oils country Tell june 27, 1950 and july 27, 1953 i lie applicant must Hava been a Legal resident of Iowa for at least six month prior to entering service and must hold an honorable discharge or still to in service u an honorable a to us. In addition the applicant must have a raved at least 120 Days prior to nov. 25, 1953 the mums will be paid a after Bond s Are a old at the maximum interest rate of 2 a a per cent at the rate of $10 per month for Domestic service and $12.50 per month for foreign service with a limit of $500. The original a a Friendly suit was brought by Al Faber publisher of t he Iowa Legionnaire Winfield girl Queen finalist at Iowa state to on chairman i the Post office ame Iowa a Elbe Marshall laughter of Phillip Marshall win Clinton fire told the u. S. That France is considering paying damaged for the born Burg but feels the responsibility for the attack lies with Tunisia. The Absurdity of it is Tea obvious i to be labor. We need not Send Asa in sit la tor into a conference with the russian a Man who will be a afraid of Khrushchev who will crawl before Hun As though he were an Ikon that is where All cur troubles come from. We acted Reft from 1942 until 1948 and then we became coldly polite. It took the american government much longer i than it took the american Pec pie robbed of $200 to d cover that the russians were j net concerned with Hoyle As much j As they were with getting ahead. A John of ter Dulles is american Secretary of state since the in of Bevin revolution who is Washington ins Secretary of Clinton Gas state John Foster Dulles said to major fire in foul Day it May be necessary to put a was brought under control today Neutral patrol on the Tulsian Ai after doing Daman estimated at syrian Border to prevent further More than $150,000 incidents involving France. I the Blaze broke out monday Dulles told a news conference night in the River fruit distribute that teams of United nations of ing co. Warehouse. The flames aps or vers might be sent in to help parents a gutted the two Story Brick pacify the area where toe French building which housed three and bombing of a tunisian Village j one half carloads cd bananas touched off an International crisis. I manager w. H. A Linen who Dis his statement came shortly after covered the fire pm a Check late French ambassador Herve Al hand j night said lie could not give Keokuk tavern Keokuk. Ins a search was under Way in the Keokuk area lathe first Day for an unmasked gunman who Clinton last saturday robbed a tavern of $200. La Vern Brown operator an estimate of Damaa Quot on the building. He Wax signed when he opened a rear door on the routine Check which followed a fire which 1 had broken out earlier. The first Small fire a blamed on a Heater set too Clare to the Wall. All off duty firer n Wert called out for the Wareh new Blaze As they were for a fire at the or Pepper bottling co., Plant in at which j Spencer ins mrs Paul in i lager 56-year-old Spencer civic a Leader and prominent farm Wile. The second died monday night of injuries auf Days at Clinton Forf a several hours earlier in a two. Car collision on a Clay county read near her Home about Throe Miles East of Spencer. Authorities mud mrs. Eninger who Farmer he band is a Clay county supervisor was making a a turn on the Road when her car Wax in collision wit ii one operated by Larry Sitzlow of Spencer. Fitlow escaped with Miner Cuto and bruises. Mrs. Eninger a taking a tire to her son Ivan who had tire trouble with or car. The Roo witnessed the Accident. Besides her husband and son j Mir. Eninger is survived by a daughter who lives in St Minn. Began l higher climbed i Quarter bul then began i and soon posted a lows of another to Farmer Shoals wounds his Wile will celebrate both anniversary or. And m a John a to of new London parents of mis William safer of this City. Will celebrate their 60 h wedding anniversary sunday feb 16, at an open House it their Home from 2 to 5 pm ail f. Lends Are invited to attend. Cars collide in Olds monday Fairfield stores to open Friday evenings extensive damage Wax caused when car driven by Edward Peterson and Loren both both of Olds Paul collided in Olds at 6 10 . Mon Day. J Peterson drove a 1948 Studebaker j onto Highway 218 and collided with i the 1956 Cadillac Roth Wax driving on the Highway. The right Side of i Waukon it in is a 46-year- old 1 Farmer shot his wife today and then surrendered to Alla Makee county authorities in Waukon the Man Lester to flow who farms about fight Miles West of Wauk i Fuld officials that he fired lie 22 Caliper Bullet into hts wife but would give no explanation for the act the victim of the shooting 40-y-ir-nd Florence was hated in Quot far condition Al a Waukon Hospital with Chest wounds. A but Onei the couple five children were in school at the time of the shooting officials Aid charges Wall be filed later to it Day department was Hamilton dub i or. Frank v Coles Wax requested to return to Hamilton next Munday evening to induct new members of the club. I those going from it pleasant monday evening were Richard Wil a sen Arthur Mills. Duayne rowed i or. Eldon Brake Dick Millspaugh j George Means Leo Bragg or i m. J Deal or Raymond Hanks or f v j Coles Orlendes Ross William Hoag Lin Orville attender Denis Jones Melvin Talbott Lester Hixson Orville Kinworthy Vernon Brower Dick Vavroch Harlan Foster and Robert Hannum. _ annual meeting of Farmers top the it ant formers Coop a rat Ive had their annual meeting w due Day. All the members it seemed to to Well pleased with the 1 reports Given or Lou Taylor of tir Cham. The program on Field is one of six finalist for the title of Queen of the sweethearts Ball at Iowa state College sponsored by the mens residence association w omens Rex a Nee association and Ward system the Ball Wilt by held saturday feb 15, tile Queen and he r attendant will be announce d during the dance intermission theme of toe dance is to be a a Knight to remember Quot featuring old English Type decorations. Mss Marshall is a Junior in Hump economics education. Organize for heart fund drive mrs. Charles f. Strothman new London Henry county head of the heart fund has organized township committee women for the coming drive to raise funds for research in the heart and the other projects carried on through the heart fund. The township representatives will Canvas their respective districts with the help of committee Mem Henlery i Des Moines gave a talk j bom. In it. Pleasant the funds will Beauchamp out for representative All of the dirty torn w re reelected. Mph is. Demons Here tonight the i. Pleasant panthers and be raised through participation of clubs and organizations. The township chairmen Are Baltimore mrs Leslie Phinney Salem mrs. Kenneth Burkey Jackson mrs. Lloyd Jones Scott mrs. Harold Seyb Wayne mrs. Art Duncan Jefferson mrs. Donald of dealing with the russian correctly j brownies Driftwood tavern said and naturally they Are squealing the Holdup Man pulled a gun on t opera Durex. Despite the cold the mad by the retail committee of a copy uht. 1958, King features him and a Lone customer last night i Blaze Drew s ceral Hundred spec j the Fairfield chamber of , inc j and walked out with the Money. I talons. I in Cree. A Winfield Man Russell Beau the Cadillac owned by Roth Sfa the j Champ took out nomination papers the Washington demons will clash Payne Marion mrs. Clark bums a Fairfield stores will Beer. Clarence was badly damaged j today in Des Moines for state rep a at the College gym Here tonight Canaan mrs. Milo Mckiev new resent Tive from Henry county. Tuesday in a Little six conference j London mrs. Lloyd Myers Center Beauchamp is a Republican. Game it will be the final Home mrs. Howard Ashy Tippecanoe Elmer Meyer of Wayland had pre game for the panthers. Gam time is mrs. Warren Stiefel. Piously announced his candidacy for 8 . J the heart association carries on the Republican nomination fur state j the Sophomore teams of the two educational projects along with its representative. J schools will meet at 6 30 . Great research program damage was a Lari ated at is 15.000. Open on Friday evenings and not the front end of the stud a Baker firemen battled the flames last saturday evenings starting Gebru was smashed. Damage to the Stude nig tit and today in seven below Ary 21 the announcement a Baker was total. Neither Driver was Hurt. Sheriff Russell Van Tuyl invest gated

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