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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - February 14, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. A no. I7 it. Pleasant Iowa tuesday evening february i i in Chi these Days by George e. Sokolsky g i am an Emo the fitted states has held the naval base at Guantanamo since 1903. Its water Supply comes from a River live Miles Distant. Why the United states in All these years did nothing about making sure that the bases water Supply was within the control of the Navy is not explainable except is an oversight i a situation that is favourable. Now the situation is unfavourable with Fidel Castro who has associated himself with soviet Russia in charge of Cuba. Castro has seized the company Winch supplies Guantanamo with Wale carrying it in a pipeline. Tins Supply can be Cut off at any time. The Navy had apparently prepared for that by bringing water to Guantanamo in tankers. Btl that is begging the question. Wear either at Guantanamo because we have right to be there or we >-11 1111 1 it out. Our right is beyond question because we Are there by a treaty. There is no reason Why the United states should permit any treaty to be Cut me a setup of paper. World War i was fought Over that Issue if one can remember that far Back and also if one is not confused by All the other Why we fought1 world War i such As to make the world Safe for democracy which it i never became. Russia wont recognize % 4 grand and Petit jurors Are drawn House turns Down three reapportionment measures again publish lenten devotions s is. 4k i the March term of court will Convene March 6 at 2 . Hon e. O. Newell will be the presiding judge. Grand jurors drawn for the year 1961 and summon d to appear for duty tuesday. March 7. 1961. At to am. Arc Dos Moines up the Fin re substitute offered to the 0 House committee s plan for reap 1 Quot flier reapportionment pro port room it Defeated 57-46.i pedals were withdrawn after their i ids afternoon. Chief in Jonson presented Brief cd Tho was drafted by Plana ions. Reps. A. C Hanson. A ii Rood. And1 to icy had Bern introduced by a i mens to tag it Lowd it ii would have provided for a Iowa Wesleyan students have again tins year published a Book of daily lenten devotions. Jerrold Brcker Skokie. 111., who is president of the religious life Council. Russia makes demands in statement Moscow up a the soviet is serving As editor of the Book. Union said today it no longer will which is made up of devotions recognize Secretary general Dag written by Iowa Wesleyan Stu Hammarskjold As an official of it rep. Paul Walter a Union. And dents. Or. George e. . Or Pic United nations Quot. So. William Denman. A Des Moines j director of religious life at inc. Ali Drinon was disclosed in a member 8mmbi elected from til two county districts and kossuth1 i 1 any further con a a single county District. 1 Side ration of the committee plan. 117 Witch is basically the same As one win. G. Burk. W. F. Carden Nathan Elliot. Melvin Haberman i House would have been a Ralph Hanna Herbert Keefe Milo number based on population Kudobe John Lane Perry c. Mat tile motion to substitute it for hews Victor Morrow Gilbert my committee plan was rejected the Peoples Money. Is the advisor for the project. Statement issued Here. The soviets the series will be published in a so demanded Hammarskjold a re the news starting wednesday. Motel an end to the . Operation in the Congo in a month recon Barbara Lute Valley Stream Defeated by the Senate was was the Art St for the Cov a lion of the a a legitimate government a both stubborn and a waste of local interest in a Astro is jockeying for something by seizing the water company he forces direct dealing with him. The Navy must Appeal to him for water if we do not _ # _ i. To f. It Over it. Or if we do a Lncoln <111 1 is want to fight then there is a War. It is not impossible that Castro might find War As a solution to his Many problems because he undoubtedly assumes that the i. Pleasant s interest in Abra talented family a a talented faculty family at Iowa w Sil Van provided the Assembly program recently. W Ith the help cd Douglas Duffy head of the education department As accompanist the Carson family presented a full Musicale. From left Are or. Duffy. Mrs. Arson Dana it arson. Or. John w. Carson Winfield arson. Or. Arson head of the division of social sciences and his wife Sang solos and duets from operas and their sons starred As guest artists al the piano. Both of the arsons have done professional work Iii Ojo a. Or. Duffy is also a Church organist. Music is a Hobby of All three adults. Neeley and Carl Seburg. The Petit jurors drawn and summoned to appear for duty tuesday March 21 at to a m. Arc after Hanson had explained the he said it was time for the Wilbur Allender Ina Barber. Max beavers Irene Bulky Allan Caldwell Dale Cammack Mabel Camp another alternate plan by rep. William j i Bell. Clara Cannon Roy Craig Josende womb Zola Chi h Man John w. Coleman i Des Moines mrs. Alice Wilson of Hillsboro Dies friends stressed i or Alice c. Wilson. 84. Of Hills Carroll Cook. Irene Corey idol Foster William Ficyk Bergt a Clara Debbie Katherine Hannum. Lester l. Hesseltine win. Hoaglin Truman Hobbs. Oran Kerr Dorothy Linn. Ivr Rald Martin John Mayberry Donald Messer Harold j. Miller Maurine Miller Keith Mcallister Ellen Mcfarland Vivian Mckinnon. Helen Mcmillan Viola Boro died monday at 12 30 p. In at Perkins Kenneth Peterson Clar the Kennedy nursing Home in it. Pleasant. She was born april 5. 1876 in Lee county the daughter of Alexandria and Jane Manley Thornton. She a married to Joseph e soviet Universal state would come Ham Lincoln and hts friends was to his assistance which May or emphasized by or j Raymond May not be so. Chadwick president of Iowa Wes russians foreign policy strategic-1f Van in his talk at the kiwanis ally is based on the marxist con meeting monday evening cent of the inevitable conversion of the entire world to marxism. Tac j tic thy soviet Russia switches its Terr lug to his keen sense of human disc Church and a lifelong resident policy Luther and Yon to serve in understand my or. Chadwick spoke of the Hillsboro Community. Mediate e als and to reach Essen about his contemporary friends a mrs. Wilson is survived by a tin Oais tac ideally soviet Russia a particularly sen. James Harlan. Daughter mrs. Flossie Leader of ence Reid Mabel Reschly Lester Roth Paul r. Shields mrs. Jean Smith Charles Sowers Alvin Sperfslage Orpha stocks Richard Stook Osberry clone Swarts Josephine Tyner. J w. Virden Joyce a up a tile reapportionment vehicle in the Iowa House moved closer to design a modern Crucifix. The bae Congo headed by Antoine title of Ute Book is behold what Eizenga condemnation of Belgium manner of love. And bae arrest of Katanga province from a Campus publication used president Moise Tshombe and con by students during Lent the Book be nil my strongman maj. Gen. His proposal Quot guarantees Equality a grown to thousands 0 copies Joseph Mobutu tor the slaying of of aniline ablation i some of which go to Distant Paris a Ortmei Premier Patrice Lumumba. Of the world. Parents of the Stu the a Jukian demanded in the submitted to inc year 2000 and said that Den a All re Cejic ifs a old old is statement that the Quot so called unit a churl Quot. Based on an 18 per com growth Are 5pnt churches pri5.j�l nations operation in the Congo irate every to years House Mem on it hos Piui an i up01 req Iest be comp Ted and All foreign troops Bors no would probably stand at j alumni and friends Many nera. Withdrawn from the country in a papers and broadcasting stations1�?�10 have used the series in the past measure and rep. John Rockwell a is al is to season their thinking a it. Pleasant joined in support-1 v11 sctt is of reality and that it. Presen the House then turned to Rockwell projected his program 142 at the turn of the Century. I a file Rockwell plan would have Sable adoption today what n the provided a 122-member population j an j a apr 50 e Are requests for use legislators broke for a noon recess my incr arca based Senate w Ith Hwy had turned Down on two sub tile lower chamber districts in a a in this Quot year. Students who wrote the daily j Wil i Viu Miil la Tuovi Ivy Iii statute plans during a 90-minute Corpora cd mt4lin the senatorial Dovo Mons Are Jarol Ornduff Ains do Batch. Worth Judith Pellet Alburnett Linda Laud. Attica Dixie Wilson the statement added that this would give the Congo people time Quot to Settle their Domestic affairs themselves Quot anti recession i proposals before Wilson on november 18. 1896. To Wagler Kenneth Wiley John Wilke after relating some anecdotes in died in december 1959 she was a Paul r. Willits and Roberta Wyse. Connection with Lincoln and re a member of the big Mound Metho i districts. The substitutes offered by reps. I John b. Rockwell a it pleasant i Stanley said the Only Issue which Plaine Kenneth Thornton and David m. Stanley. R-Musca-1 faced die legislators was Quot whether Blakesburg Cecelia Arnold. Cedar Tine suffered sound setbacks. We shall restore representative gov rapids Sharon Pennington Craw i Rockwell s proposal was reject to. Eminent in Iowa. The Issue is Fordsville Louise Gregory Dike j j Ltd to 71-32, and Stanley s redistricting i whether we shall continue to Vio Lowell Hoyle Douds Don Calhoun. Measure was turned Down. 75-32. J late Abraham Lincoln s great Doc fort Madison James Fiete Garna however the two plans which Trine government of the people by Vitur it i Paul Gaur Mediapolis failed technically remain in the j the people for the people a Frai de Lucia. Or. Wesley in we House conference thai to Pix r under the ground rules i Stanley s plan would wipe out Richard. Fred la. Richard and 11 l which the adopted for its strict adherence to county lines i Mary to Sutton it. Pleasant 1 Washington up a speaker Sam Rayburn said today after a the ration s economic situation is at version of tile reapportionment in and the Muscatine lawmaker Karen Flohra Murray Karen its Quot most urgent since the lint will take bids on Star route pursues no idealistic purpose a speaking in the Harlan hotel Toptine whatever Means or ends or. Chadwick mentioned that sen. Salem three sons Harold Wilson of West Burlington. Floyd Wilson of Are u it ii to the ultimate strategy. Harlan built the Central portion of Batavia and Dale Wilson of Hills Thiu a s for soviet conduct the Harlan which later served As Boro seven grandchildren and ten was i a Down by Lenin who even his Winter Home while the Harlan great grandchildren retreated to Nep a the new eco Home a in the country one half mile her parents Nom in policy a for a Short time away his summer Home. This Brothers and giving the Western world a belief latter is the Home on the Iowa cod her in death. That communism might be band Wes Ley in Campus. Funeral services for mrs. Wilson one a false belief designed to ,. Will be wednesday at the grandchildren. The _ ,. A a be in Isely that., _ it to Christian Church. The Rev. Eur children of Robert and Mary har a Iba l not in the grand strategy 1 untold. Romped All Over Fyk of soviet imperialism. It is a base j a ainu a curing their periods of with a double objective namely to visitation or residence at the a i irritate the United states and Tolama. Penetrate latin America by Means or Chadwick reviewed the in of latin american communists. Formation that Iowa Wesleyan in j for years. Mexico was the Berat obtuse of human events will receive one million dollars at some future time As a result of the bequest made by Mary Harlan j Lincoln. Bids will be taken up until March 13 for carrying the mail on a Star route Between it. Pleasant and Burlington. The route w hich in under the Rales a lawmaker could in trod Nee his plan either As a substitute motion or As an amendment to the vehicle Bill. He also was Given the option to withdraw the motion if he decided not to press for a vote on it. If a substitute motion is offered i warned his colleagues that we i Konecki new London Ken Mac in s. Two sons. new London. Danville it not d helps in Milf Law Enma five Sisters also pre j Middletown and West Burlington is Prus pc Gas but of of i Sunley who was one of the Lead i cat depression Quot of the Early 1930s. I Rayburn s statement came after ast not worship county lines at Donald Ollie Martha Meyer Kennedy the Cabinet the expel. Of the people of my. J a one no dul and tip Mentzer. An j democratic. Congressional. Kop la arc More important than Ottumwa Idonna Turner Oxford county w. Morris Sigourney Karen Stanley also said there was no Fiala Solon Cecilia Holmes reason for any group of iowans to Stockton Pamela Jack Wapello fear any other group in the state pt1 Klopfenstein Imogene Himkle and that Quot fear hurts All of us and Anc Bill Kauffman Wayland Sharon Adams Weldon Gordon a round trip daily leaving it. Pleasant at 5 25 a. Rn., arriving at Burlington at 6 20 a.m., leaving Burlington at 6 20 . And a Worth Walker and the Rev. Cheater riving in it pleasant at 6 15 p. In the distance is 28 6 Miles and burial will be in Hillsboro come to i v the Waterman funeral Home in Salem is in charge of arrangements. Return. Information May be obtained at the local Post office. Scat of communist activity for tile american continents with Vincente Lombardo Toledano As the head Man. But the mexican government cd is on Iii whole antagonistic to soviet activities and Toledano a influence waned in latin America As the Center of activity shifted from tin proletariat of the intellectual. Also in Mexico there were Many trotskyist a who Are More obnoxious to the Kremlin than capitalists. Cuba. With Raul Castro and Che Guevara in Char much better base More it and with a to Vernal it completely. I k aided loll soviet Universal state j a Vitus Iii Yuri al in a word the cuban situation offered a very effective Opportunity for soviet Russia. Tragedy Mars Mardi Liras the club it gave recognition to Axel Bergdahl a guest for his Long service to in. Pleasant As a Volunteer fireman and As fire positions from re it is Coop elevator was another or with his grass skirt and purple new Orleans up tragedy chief marred the opening of Mardi gras or. Maberry father child banquet speaker or. Alvin t. Mab Eirv. Minister of from which to retired today As King Zulu from Central Stu Lodita Church m 0ska. Cohu -. Larry Tirrit of the farm foe Bank on the Mississippi Riv Loa a it we th0 in a he feed As an amendment and de-1 feat cd it would lose reconsideration status. J ing spokesmen in the unsuccessful famous me twice jr., Kansas Light for a constitutional Conven City to. John a. Yarde Alexis tion last fall proposed to retain the us Arnold Swensen Chicago 111. A Calm and quiet atmosphere j present 50-Membcr Senate and it Rita a Uffleman. Oale burb. Us i hour but the situation a. Member House but his plan would Dana Latton. Moline. 111. George viewed a a Cabinet member a. Leaders held a Geiyer al discussion of the administrations anti recession proposals. J the speaker said Congress would a move ahead on these programs As fast As we can now a that our committees Are i he said no new proposals were made at today a breakfast meeting which lasted less than an As re Par prevailed throughout the chamber j put the Iowa chamber strictly on Elliott Morton Grove 111. Margie j to ocular in labor Secretary Arthur i ,. I. A i pm Quot i Iii Ltd to. C a v a a Lirou ghost the. Morning debate j fat Pulati it Ali base but possibly that was because Vir i tally no discussion was entered mobs storm two on the main Bill drafted by tile hour0 committee on reapportionment. It is a watered Down version of the Shaff plan Defeated by the Senate last week the galleries were jammed but most of tile onlookers were High a shool civics students getting a i belgian embassies Busman Quincy. 111. Susan Mcfarland. I. Vernon . Dennis Nicholson Albany Calif. Linda Blagg Park Ridge n. J. Lester Yamaguchi Puunene Maui Hawaii Don gush Kim Kanghi Dong. Seoul. Korea Oliver l Musil Nairobi j Kenya. . Elam f. A Bingo j Nairobi Kenya b e a requests for copies May be and j. Goldberg. Master awards London a up mobs stormed the belgian embassies in Belgrade and Moscow i Day in a wave of widespread violence touch j dressed to the director of religious it. R. A a. I ,. Off by the death of former con life Iowa Wesleyan Coli porn first hand look at the legislative to it ,. Wesleyan you Etc process Premier Patrice la mute. Pleasant Iowa. Local guest. And Gold Spear. Guv a a scout troop 2s Burt of Honor the we a knt Quot a in this plan How troop 28. Court of Honor we i More than a Century of Mardi eve r in i a it personality of Fidel held feb. 13 with Alanson Elgar. Gras madness to live up to. In cd Asir who is h a a revolutionary chairman of troop advancement in corked its annual magnum of tie awards i mirth with ridiculous costumes Tenderfoot Rio ii a r d beavers j than a narcissist less a statesman charge than an actor he has antagonized most of the people of the United states by his overt antagonism to James Becker Donne Cosgrove this country by his fraternization Ancenio Cummings Larry Dayton with Khrushchev by his seizure of Dalton Clay Paul , Burton american property and by his Quot Cha Bargor Randall Watkins brutal killings. If Castro believes Bryan we on and Jim Mccabe. That by controlling the water of i second class Dennis Deal Rich a unit a n. To he can Jock y the Ard a vie and a it in satyr United into accepting his 1 class Dan sheets and regime lie ought to learn quickly Bob it Ross Ano i richly that he is mistaken. S i a Brad Lewis. The american embargo on Trade Merit badges David al Londei with Cuba applies to the Sale of swimming John Gray american goods to Cuba it does not a Jerry Krai personal fit not affect the Purchase of cuban or less stamp collecting and swim goods. In a word american Dol i annual father child banquet this i thursday evening at 6 25 at the three White men followed the first methodist Church. He will negro Monarch in a Small boat present a Chalk talk with puzzles were thrown into the cold River Haik comics which will be of special when their vessel overturned. One Juiciest to All. His daughter. Of the men was rescued. Police Joanne will be present to assist began dragging operations for the narration. Other two. Identities were not in All Mon of the Church Are in. Mediately available. Courage to bring their children or but the old French City with Ilsc s children t0 cult a special Arent. Tickets May be Pur chased at the door but reservations should be phoned to the Church office. Those having season t ii e yugoslav fan Jug news Tim resounding setback which no in Ltd reported that at Belgrade the two substitute plans received a Quot Largo number of an estimate came quickly after detailed sex led crowd of 30,000 broke through plantations by their sponsors but a heavy police cordon smashed with virtually no debate. I their Way into the embassy build Only one speaker. Rep. Robert a. and throw furniture into the Mccracken a new Hampton St cd a try a the demonstrators also up in support of the Rockwell set fire to an official car in front plan. In Long and deliberate re the embassy. Marks he quoted extensively from another crowd broke through a the federalist papers of the late heavy guard a James a. Madison and Edmund embassy in Belgrade Salem and Lockridge appointments affected masks and a seemingly endless ticket its May ask Lotc for us a us Cham of gala parades. Admission. Passenger traffic Down Cut number of Gate men there will be group singing and fun for everyone. The ladies of Tim woman a society Are preparing the meal. Noted British Parlia Burke the mantarian. Paraphrasing a Burke speech Mccracken told the House that the the Post mastership at Salem and Lockridge were affected by president John Kennedy s cancellation of 1,241 appointments made by president Eisen round Pic French ll0�?otr a and up for congressional a hurling Proval but the appointment of John f police reported there was no ten 1 at Yalem and of Marie l. Quick at Dot cd Ridge were Amene ohs a a Mage. In Moscow thousand or african phase which a i Bacn sent t0 c0i> and a students and russian a a of in i it sins dais of die Eisenhower administration and die which broke . Rockwell proposal was Quot morally right and in the Best interests of rioters attacked the belgian pm the people of Iowa Quot a thru tuner they rkirmiahcdjn0�?~. M Pongee Yonai approval but outside of Mccrackens re with police hulled Brick and Ink Marks there were none offered bottles and smashed embassy win either for or against tile two plans Dows and a Glass porch door Belory except the explanation by spoil being i pc Rcd. I Ames iou a up a Charles w. Harrington Dewitt and Fred Hutchcroft jr., Indianola today were presented the Iowa master Corn and soybean grower awards respectively at the annual crop improvement luncheon. Harrington a ten acre Clinton county contest Field produced 162.38 bushels of com per acre. His entry was sponsored by the Dewitt 100-Bushel club. A two acre tract selected from a 41-acre soybean Field on Hutch Croft s Warren county farm yielded 50.91 bushels per acre. M. E. Dillon formerly of Keota the Only Farmer Ever to make a a grand slam in the Grain yield contests received the Iowa master contour grower award for the third consecutive year. His yield from a ten acre tract was 157.1 bushels per Aire despite an outbreak of Leaf blight at a critical stage. Lares May still go to Cuba. A Philadelphia of whiskey recent la bought 120.000.000 Gallons of molasses from Castro at an average of to cents a gallon. Had tins molasses not been purchased Castro would have had to pour it Ming. Or. J w Krai is the scoutmaster. Goal line club meeting wednesday St. Louts upi1 six of the eight Gate men at Union station were Laid off today because a there is not enough passenger traffic to swim justify eight a spokesman for the terminal Railroad association said one Gate men would handle All the Gates during the Day and another Man would do it at night. A we hated to do he said. He pointed out that once there were 240 incoming and 240 out i going trains daily at the station the goal line club will hold an and Gate men directed travellers to 1 into the been be Cuba lacks important meeting at the Rea the trains and unlocked the Gates. Sira space building wednesday at 7 30 . I now there Are Only 76 arrivals . Quot fire n Cuba ought to athletic banquet plans will be Dis be stopped if an economic War missed and the goal line team for against Cuba xxx it be effective. The March 14 game with the Iowa copyright 1.961, Kin features Wesleyan girls will a organized. And departures. Passengers found the right trains themselves today As tile Lone Gateman was kept Busy re a vindicate la a a Kelt la film will Bbown. I moving padlocks Ore the Gates. Charge that .brought civil War to Katanga e it up j president Moise Tshombe charged today that the United nations j brought civil War to Katanga and i bathed the land in fire and blood. A it was Only with the arrival in of United nations troops that year tse Hambe issued his statement As the Congo hovered on the verge of a blood civil War in the Wake of sundays slaying of former Federal Premier Patrice la l Ralvin t. Maberry bands of rebels began to the Mumbai and tw0 aides by villagers Katan Gese president said. In Katanga province which de he said in a prepared statement glared its Independence from the that before the arrival of u. N Congo last year troops Northern Katanga was Lumumba a slaying took on the peaceful. I air of martyrdom for the pro now. He said. It Quot had been j communist african Leader. U. N. Bathed in fire and blood had a commanders alerted their troops cumulated ruin and destruction throughout the Congo against the and had its Well being and social possibility of mass reprisals by his advancement town Back by Many i left Wing supporters. Completes course a Oren r. White Center has completed his four year apprentice training at the tool and die division of the Shaffer pen co. Ile received his diploma from general Foreman Floyd Ampbell deft and John Montgomery general manager. White joined Shearer in 1957 and is now among 15 apprentice graduates who have achieved the classification of tool and die maker. He lives at 2026 Avenue Eft. Madison

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