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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - January 3, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa If you miss your news Call 75 City cab Between 6 30 and 7 00 p. it. Pleasant news vol. 80, no. 2 it. Pleasant Iowa Frio u evening j w la is warmer s�ggmbb9 a. My a a by tourer Tkv per week by Hail $7.50 per year reach South pole by a land a Quot i Quot f �?.�?�?. Iii �?.rn-. Like Ike Dulles will soon have scientist adviser Washington ins the u s is about to team science with ii Stoma of to a new strategy aimed at prevent no re via from again getting the jump on the free for id in scientific achievement like sputnik i and it Uke prey i a free never. Sec of t try of state Jthn Fps try i a Loc. A ill soon have a scientist adm or j 1 . Job Vuu rank in importance j with most officials in the slate department shortly thereafter a new t am j of a ten list diplomats will be sent j to a number of key countries abroad to become America s eyes Anet Ca i it on the Progress of scion-1 Tiftic developments outside the u. S. I one of the scientist diplomats May be attached to the u. S. Embassy in Moscow to keep an Eye in soviet Russia s scientific Advance. Twins win prizes or. And mrs. Harold Jannings look through the window of the Nursery where their twin daughters Are in the incubator Al memorial Hospital. The babies Lois Ann and Liiva sue i others Are plated for Tokyo new shown in the incubator below were the first arrivals of the new year at the Hospital and As a result won a Large number of valuable prizes Given by i. Pleasant merchants. These Days by George e. Sokolsky Man against darkness Delhi Rome Paris and Bonn. Selection of the science adviser to Dulles is now awaiting final White House approval Dulles had asked the presidents special adviser on science or. James Killian. To pick a top scientist to join his staff at the state department. Dulles new science aide will then pick a team of Sciens to Dipio Mata cause science has established thai we live in a a purposeless and meaningless and lie proceeds that conclusion to tile next one. Namely that the Quot life of Man in tire conflict of ideas in which purposeless and meaningless a father Hugh Ballon suffered sex nihilism is not new in the Iwho win a111 abroad communication from the Princeton thought of , lao Tze held it As Campus one of tile principal items a he Schopenhauer and perhaps the at Issue is a article by professor Kanthor of Ecclesiastes. W. T 8lace, published in a the at 11 professor stare is Correct it lactic monthly in september 1948. V. Only of logical for All sensitive j in this Ai tide state discussed a a a men air a women to commit suicide statement issued by the roman Why continue to struggle if life is Catholic Bishops of the United purposeless meaningless and futile states at tubing to. Cha Aud it is not reasonable to expect that title throughout the bewilderment in the modern world Man who believes that god to the abandonment of god and re created the heaven and the Earth Ligion. Or and All that is contained therein professor Suer held that the can accept that god did it without Bishops via re Correct although purpose and without meaning a for my part i believe in no religion surely no Christian or jew or mos j 6he government had brought it an i i m can accept such a concept of president Eisenhower attention having no religion of his own Bio. And if father Halton s voice professor stare nevertheless an a was the Only one to be raised in Copis that religion played a part a protest against professor Stace s in making life comfortable and Liv-1 nihilism and atheism he was enable. However he was impelled by Bis atheism to state a a. Since the world is not ruled by a spiritual being but rather by Blind forces there cannot be any baskets of food toys gifts distributed a Villi the Are from left Dun Goddard Sui Dei nil i , Terry Ross. Xvi toys other rifts and Good things to eat had been assembled faithful lie Smith Beatrice Henker Mary i aah Mary Ralrh Mina Campbell workers gathered and parked them in Bankets Lur distribution later Howard Weir ii. Or. And mrs. Marion Overton. Sri Ervin me her and about 50 Well filled baskets part of which Are shown Here were Delly mrs Howard w Eleh. Several others had assisted who a not included erod by the Drivers who had volunteered to participate in the picture. The work is carried on each year by the Christmas Basket club the Nevi meeting of lie club will be Beld soon at tile courthouse which met december 28 for the preparation of the baskets. Shown reinerts will lie Given and officers elected Foi the coming year. These aides will be attached to u s. Embus.1 Lea in principal strategic areas of the world rather than exclusively in principal capitals. The role of Dulles adviser will be to keep the Secretary of state acquainted with the trend of Scien world and especially advise him of the significance of such developments. Top administration officials now frankly admit that if someone in to More insistently that scr Viet Russia had the capability of putting a i satellite info orbit ahead of More leisurely u. S. Satellite plans Kus increase in marriage licenses issued in year to o i n i u red i ii sped Aeula r collision with police car two persons were injured when it or driven by Jerry Burns 18. I flu Sant clashed into tile rear of More marriage licenses were is sued at the Henry comity clerk s onto. The Cliv police is Iii the South Ca flee during 1957 than in 195 1 i there were less divorces granted in 1957 than in 1956. Corner of the Square at 3 45 a in Friday and sent it careening 219 feet West Ollie Point of Impact. Titled to be heard no matter How Ria May not have been permitted vehement his statement. To get ahead of the u. S. Tile idea behind the setting up of a team of scientist diplomats in tile state department is to prevent another such Blunder i the future. Killing god is an old trick and t is always accompanied by a ideals moral or otherwise in the torm a storm 111 each individuals universe outside us. Our ideals personal life. Homes Are broken therefore must proceed Only from Hudren Are deserted morals Dis a our own minds they Are our own pp11 a Honor and duty ale Foi a inventions thus the world which i the winds of hel1 blow v lid. Curiously father Halton and i j professor Stace seek the same end j their quarrel is about the Road to this concept of life father Hal a followed. Ton As a priest of god. Could not professor Stace asks Quot is truth accept. He Felt impelled to say so. More valuable than goodness and he regarded it As his priestly duty Beauty and happiness Quot to warn Catholic students a surrounds us is nothing but an immense spiritual emptiness Quot says Navy has a crash program Princeton that in the eyes of their Church Sutori beliefs were heretical and dangerous and represented an Unm Oral approach to life. This was not a quarrel Between men of unequal training and authority. Both hold scholarly degrees. Father Halton is the disciplined votary of the dominican order san Francisco ins a the san Francisco examiner reported today that the Navy has completed plans it is a question. For qua ii ring f n a �?�cras1� program to construct Over this lather Halton was re a free it of nuclear powered subjected by Princeton j marines equipped with intermediate j Range Polaris missiles. School children get an examiner Story written by will Stevens said commanders of the nation s three major submarine construction shipyards were called into a Washington conference two Given the Green surplus Little Coats their Yards. Des Moines ins a some 5,000 Iowa school children will have warm j weeks ago and professor Stace is free to say what Coats this Winter All because the he chooses. I army overestimated the number of i would say from Reading this map Nikii Quot who would be inducted. Article and professor stares books Lloyd h Seaver supervisor of the i that while he has written an obit Iowa Agency for surplus property. Nary for god. He regrets that it said he received 5,000 new Parka foes should have been necessary. He a jackets which Cost the government knowledge the anti god revolution $44 apiece. They were made Avail and finds that it is like most Levo Able As surplus property and picked lotions. A calamity. Professor Stace up quickly by Iowa schools at $3 defines the revolution in this Para apiece it he said Quot aph Seaver said most of the schools a total of 118 licenses were issued in 1957 As compared to i of in j 1956. The 113 total was the highest since 1953 when 147 were issued the number of marriage licenses issued in the last five years i of lows 1957, 118 1956, 105 1955, Iid 1954, 108 1953, 147. There were 21 divorces granted in Juan Wilson hand 20, 311 Cedar Lane i. Pleasant suffered a fractured Heck Bone in the acc hearing on c Harge against Burlington mayor deferred Burlington ins the hem ii to on a charge of operating a Mot another cold in Trot tin Low temperature in plea ant thursday night was b Low i to equalling the Low i be night i five of Hillary leads Grout to americans Wellington new zealand Gas i Everest conqueror sir Edmund i i Btry and four other intrepid new zen Tat Dors reached flu Houth pole today. They were the first men to make i or pol in 46 years on hand to Greet the new sealanders were us rear a Ltd. I Irani it Pontek and a party of amen cans who have been operating a research base at the pole since they were air dropped several weeks ago Hillary s during dash to the Bot 1 Tom of the world was hailed on ill i sides As equalling his May 29, 1953 j ascent to Hie lop of the world 1 29 too foot i Everest the lanky explorer and ins com pardons planted the new zealand Flag at the pole after a gruelling tractor journey across the Crevasse and ice hazards of the Frozen continent the new sealanders radioed their thrilling report to the new zealand Ross sea committee organizer of their expedition and one of tile Many group participating in hic International geophysical year exploration of the Antarctic. A soon As the news was flashed to London it was radioed bin k to Antarctica to or. Vovla Fuchs Leader of a British expedition which has been in an informal race to the pole with the new sealanders the britons set out from the Atlantic Ocean Side of Antarctica Ullin i v from the Pacific coast the britons had much tougher sledding and were last reported about 250 v to was not. Injured the Young woman and Wood were taken to 1957 As compared to 23 in 1956 us i memorial Hospital by ambulance number of divorces granted in tile last five years follow 1957. 21, 1956, 23 1955, 28 1954, 36 1953, 19 the marriage License issued by months in 1957 and 1968 follow january february March april May june july August september october november december totals winds lash South Florida 1957 1956 5 4 5 8 7 7 3 to 12 to 20 19 5 6 15 la 11 8 9 9 to 4 20 to 118 105 Dent met 1>a a Wood. 21. Chariton hide while intoxicated placed route three received a head lacer�-1 Uga Hist the new Burlington mayor Hon which took five stitches to i it Morrison were deferred today close. Both were Riding with Burns it null nex i tuesday Iii Burlington municipal court. Rile continuance was granted at let the mayor s attorney Cosgrove Walsh asked to be relieved from the Case because of ins appoint Merit til ,1 Day As the City Al to hey All the new officers a1 the City including recently elected Morrison. Took Over their offices thursday Morrison was charged in conic it Hon with an Accident on dec 26 in which officers claimed the car which he was driving struck a parked vehicle a woman in this parked ear was slightly injured the new attorney for Morrison c t Cline asked Lorma continuance so he could review the evidence in the Case he was treated and released but she i still a patient there officers Stanley Hill and Rex Norton miraculously escaped serious injury in the crash. They Wen stopped at the Stop Light headed West on Washington Street with Hill Ai the wheel the by Burns a 1953 Chevrolet struck the rear of the police car and shoved it nearly to the Alley the i hat cafe West of the intersection. The Impact threw the officer Back in their seats and the Back of Hie front seat broke the office landed in the real seat and their a ups were tossed into the shelf near the rear window. Both were shaken up and pin Nnadi to have their Back a Rayed. To Stop the ear one of the offi cd is managed to hit the brakes and the other turned the key off. The Chevrolet owned by Wood Volt it 51 feet we t after the Impact i so Moines Mem the coldest temperatures of the season struck Iowa last Light with the Lowit j Miles from their goal unofficially Betag i degrees to Enow Aero at Lahaina Only Burlington escaped the frigid temperatures As Ulm Mercury in hint area climbed to two above some other Low Marks reported Are 16 below at Elkader Atlantic 12 below. Oelwein ii below and a Large High cell Over the state Jne workers vote strike flew yuck. Ins Light to go ahead with preliminary i Miami. Gas winds of Gale stopping in the intersection plans on the Quot crash program in Force la by d Smith Florida today As i area fought to right itself from Lone of the worst blow in recent i years. Both cars were total wrecks j he dont end of the Wood machine was badly smashed. The rear of the big supermarket Waterloo Gas a the Eagle supermarket in Waterloo was com i Here i. A popular belie adj rated the jackets would be Dis-1 ple ply destroyed by a raging fire p name Viiar scientific distributed to Junior and senior High. Early this morning. School athletes and safety patrol boys and girls. That some particular scientific discoveries or theories such As the darwinian theory of evolution or the views of geologists about the age of the Earth or a series of such discoveries have done the damage. It would be foolish to deny that these discoveries have had a great feet in undermining religious dogmas. Bur this account does not at All go to the Root of the matter religion can probably outlive any scientific discoveries which could be made. It can accommodate it judgments asked damage to the building and its contents has been estimated at $300,000. Firemen speculated drat the Blaze had shouldered for some time before bursting into flan eee Atlantic police two petitions have been filed in the clerks office at the courthouse against Tony l. Jepson one by the primary Oil co and the other by car stolen found the a d Hayes co. In the primary Oil petition. Juda went for $622 49 is asked for goods self to them. The Root cause of delivered to the plaintiff. In the decay of Faith has not been any 0er petition the Hayes co., is particular discovery of science by j asking judgment for a total of rather the general spit it it science a two promissory notes Are Bland certain Basic assumptions up voiced in which modern science from the seventeenth Century Onward has no matter How sorrowfully professor Stace gazes upon the Corpse of religion he nevertheless is Are Busy bees meet the Busy bees 4-h club met at the Home of mrs. Joe Casanova dec. 35 at 2 each girl made a port Tan that religion has been killed Folio. Refreshments were served Agod that it was killed by science be Forward. Atlantic ins a it was apparently Tex cold last night for someone in Atlantic to wait for More conventional Means of Tran Porta Tion to Anita some 12 Miles away. The person solved the problem by stealing an Atlantic police car and abandoned it in a farm Field where it was found Early today by a surprised farm woman. Atlantic police chalked up the experience with the word that it was probably a kids Quot but rather grimly said that they had caught the culprits the Miami coast guard reported j j957 Dodge police car was battered that at least one fishing boat in the Frame broken and the gone Down in the wind tos cd j Mission knocked out of commission seas two pleasure Craft were it the car. Were towed to a local missing and at least eight other garage police Are using a used c in most stores open tonight under a new schedule of hours recently adopted most i pleasant stores jul be open the Friday evening and most stores will close earlier than in the past on saturday evening. The saturday closing hour will to for Hie most part the regular week Day closing time Washington has adopted a plan of Early closing throughout tin Wick will chum the Eold readings to continue through Tom in w afternoon Kii it. Will continue generally fair. Highs today and tomorrow should to in the teens in the North to the to in the Ait ii and West tiie inv tonight will Range from five i a Vav it tie my t Lea i to Den r to m the wit in contrast to the present cold Dee pm in was generally Hie warm e i de be mixer sine 1941. The mean temperature last month a 32, with Dee. 5, thing a record when tire Mercury bullied to 57. Oppek vote favors joining with Wayland it a voted by Tho 25 Persona present it the Coppock school District meeting at the Coppock school thin ii in night that the students of the Coppock school District go to Wayland provided Wayland is included in tile Olds Crawfordsville school District. In the event that Wayland Isnit included in that District the Coppa k patrons prefer that their a Tufi Cal announced Early today that 26,500 Long line Telephone workers in 42 states and the District of Columbia have voted a definitely Quot to strike at Midnight. Elaine t. Olasan National director of the Long lines division of the communications workers of America said a final tally on the strike vote would not be completed before this afternoon but no matter Tiow the remainder of Hie votes go a majority already has voted to walk out. Emergency caves were investigated. At mid morning the con t guard roid it had received i report that a Man a Sci n fit rating on a life raft off Miami Beach. A plane was sent to investigate. Tile fishing boat that went Down i until a new Pollee Cai is available no charges have been filed con be ring the spectacular Accident As yet. Burns is in the City jail As off cts await the return of a blood test to which Burns submitted Burns Ani Wood Are both sin dents at the University of Iowa. Including saturday nights tor Jan j Douf g0 to Washington univ and february. Lair Vilii a county superintendent Joe Davis Mala no change attended the meeting the views of. A Jpn Csc patron., will be present cd at a five county school re organi will admitted to probate More hurls new charges Des Moines ins Iowa Domo cat tic chairman Jake More has hurled new charges at the Iowa agriculture stabilisation and conservation committee it Ascot today and they were promptly than d by ase chairman Max soc the. More who a entered the controversy Over dismissal of Jake Weber As Harrison county Ash office manager charged hint ant. Of the two county committeemen Carl Sparks was Given the cd Oil e of a resigning from the county committee or approving the appointment to George v. Carmichael of Clarinda to Sucre d Weber As county office manager. Carmichael s appointment pc to d unanimously by the Only two aeration meeting at Fairfield monday Tive meet but of the three in. Ember county committee was approved a jumps curb and strikes tree was identified als the a miss her three crewmen swum safely to Hore in the Florida keys and later were picked up from a Remote stretch of Beach by a Navy helicopter. The foul weather blanketed not Only the South Florida area but Cuba and the Bahamas As Well. Miami and key West were particularly hard hit by last bight s winds which ranged to 50 mph Power lines and Trees were blown Down awnings ripped from buildings and Tore front. Blown in the Miami police station was without Power for Over one half hour last night. Traffic through Miami internal j pulled Over for a North bound car tonal Airport second largest in j v hich was passing a North bound the world a snarled by the Lear. The Cadillac hit the soft Snow the last will and testament if m w Munger who lived Here a. I Bon admitted to probate at the i or House. A cording to the terms his properly was left to his wife Carlie e m niger with the exception of $50 v. U h was left to mrs Dorothy a of my. Pleasant or Lounger i a named executrix of the will Cadillac driven by Cecil ., ii was drawn up july 12. Huh was badly a. Grant Asylum to a 195 Kerf. Crawfordsville damaged when it jumped the curb in the 400 Block of North Broad -. Way at 3 30 . Thursday and i 18 rebel leaders struck a tree. Korf s Wile. Helen suffered an ankle night on fire department a tort Niche to Ivy fid not Richard Vavroch a appointed to the fir d pertinent by mayor Wade mob that the first meeting of the new City Council thursday. Nicholson has been pm the Force for some time. Vavroch has been recommended t fill i vacancy on the department Lait the mayor has not made the App inform it As y t. President returns Washington. Gas president not High wind and driving Rains and j More than 40 flights were diverted and jumped the curb into the tree according to the police report. Yesterday by the state ask c dumb tee. Soc the said. South flatly denied the state committee had placed the Choice of resignation of approving Tho Carmichael appointment on Sparks suet it said a representative of the state ase office advised Sparks on dec. 12 that the county committee had a waited Lone enough to act and proposed that appointment of a new office manager Tornado promptly. Sooth reiterated that web re reappointment last year was rejected by the state committee Macau e there were a other better qualified Weber had Only an eighth Grade end cation and a requirement that office managers have a High school diploma had b to. Colombia. Ins a co injury in the Accident and Lombida granted political Asylum to was treated by a local doctor. Day to 18 rebel leaders who fled Eisenhower returned to his Gettys Korf was driving South and j from Venezuela when their Day Long Burg farm today after discussing up was crushed. I he his Cabinet the space age state been waived for him in the past. Col Rabia foreign minister Carlos of the Union and budget messages sooth said. San Santa Maria said the group he will submit to the democratic i Carmichael has Beer. In training included 16 military min and two controlled election minded Congress with the ask at the Cass county it i ii Ini is j in the next two weeks. Office in Atlantic

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