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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - January 24, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 8.1, no. I it. Pleasant Iowa tuesday a ening Jam Ary 21, huh cold these Days by gtd re ii Sok risky tue Keh China polic y anyone who knows the character of president Kennedy must assume that he will have the final voice in the conduct of the foreign policy of tins country. He has organized his foreign affairs team in such a manner that obviously he will be forced to act As arbiter among Dean Husk. Adlai Stevenson and Chester Bowles and it will i test his own diplomatic capacity to keep this team rolling in a single direction without Prima demolish Over lures. Adlai Stevenson has already said his piece concerning China. His stat ment produced Many conf us. Ing headlines which shows what happens when a Clear statement of fact is not said with cd Unity Kiev j in Sony a statement of fact in effect was that it is probable that the United states will be voted Down in the United nations in the near future and that red China will be j admitted to the United nations he did not say that he favored such a development. Chesser Bowles spoke More Clear 1 by and succinctly he is opposed to red China a Entrance into the United nations and he is in favor of Formosa and of the holding of the islands of Quemoy and Matsu. J his Only qualification when he i test ind before the Senate foreign relations committee a is that the United states should not withdraw from the United nations should red China be admitted. If is significant that the China question loomed so Large in the discussions before the foreign relations committee. It indicated to the Kennedy administration that this is not an Issue that can be passed Over lightly by the state department and that Public opinion in this country was still if not More so anti be Keg. The other Side of the Coin is that with the shill in tin of Power in Ute general Assembly of the United nations the United seize liner in modern piracy Kennedy to give state of Union message monday invalid moved out safely when does your Driver s License expire fire ruins farm Home Washington up pics Dent Kennedy held his fir-1 legislative conference with democratic congressional leaders today and disclosed that he will to in laying is program before Congress next monday. White Home press Secretary i no Salinger lid Kennedy will Cli 11v< r a slate of the Union message in person before a joint session of Congress at 12 30 p. In. Moi a i fire fought in Hitler cold Tus Dav after i Loo n ruined tile Home of mrs. For fir Dunn and family eight Miles Southeast of i. Pleasant and four Miles Northwest of Lowell. The flames had a big Start Winn firemen Ai lived. Mrs. Dunn. An invalid Ani members of hic family Ware All safely out of the House soon after the fire f tarted. I. Dunn was win ii does your Dinar License expire that que was at the i vans meeting monday evening and to t of the men had to look at the lice or s to be. Lire. The raising of the question proved to be a favor to at Lea. One of the men who found that he needed to renew his immediately. 600 vacationing passing aboard pirates proclaim rebellion against Portugal evade search i Nash is pm a nes March of dimes cakes on display next monday Salinger said the new president 1,11 it Init 11�?~c Home of neighbors. Thereafter will Send Congress j series of messages on subjects. Recommending tion and proposing changes in the $80 9 billion Federal budget a1 m ukr started ready submitted a former president Eisenhower. Tile Dean strainers. A fire had just sex Cilc can Shar d by or. Virgil Hon it Imp it was thought probably the House w As ignite d i rom this cuts inauguration cake president John f Kennedy cuts a huge inauguration cake that was wheeled out As a High spot of the inaugural Ball festivities at Washington a Mayflower hotel. To accommodate crowd dances were held in 5 places. Hope to Start Industrial therapy for Mhz patients Kennedy sets up difficult world tight rope act Washington up pre i Dent Kennedy has set up for himself a difficult diplomatic ugh rope act in dealing with Sou i Premier Nikita Khrushchev during the next p Vav months the presidents aides report hot accuse son prominent doctor shot to death Bettendorf Iowa up 29-year-old construction worker a la Given Here Industrial therapy for patients i was the topic of an interesting program presented by or. James Folsom. Clinical director at the mental health Institute hero al the kiwanis meeting monday evening. He ased color Slicks and recorded commentary to emphasize the things that patients May do to assist them in recovery at the close. In told of tile hop that oppor a bunnies for patients to work would volunteers will As re iding in the Home Wert mrs. Dunn who is be fast. In r son Vale Dunn and daughter. Mrs. Carolyn Bigler a i. Pleasant teacher and two daughters. Rebecca and Barbara and another daughter of mrs Bigler Joann Prue mrs. Erickson assisted in the Home. Firemen responded from my pleasant and new London and attempted to bring the Blaze fanned by car Zero winds under control. The cakes which will be sold at rate. The March of dimes Ball on a Pic 20.906 monday evening january 31. Will lie on display in the r. K Crane furniture store w window during Hie Day. From 10 00 a m until 4 00 . By up armed rebels who seized the cruise ship Santa Matin in an uprising again f the Porto ii a government dodged american end British warships and planes in ten Caribbean today but the goo passengers Many of them americans were repo i us. Re i report1 said they were being a terrorized by armed Piton vacation liner with Coo passengers and Joo cd cd tru n appeared to have vane led. A u. S. Navy station in to m cd id. Speculated the Santa Maria May Castro vows to wipe out his enemies tile american legion auxiliary hiding in some Cove As pirates sponsors this phase of Tho fund did in the Davs of eld when thy raising event. Or. Sam Ewart and if the Spanish main 2c0 a ars mrs. Stanley Looker arc co chair ago Man up to i p. Rn., the Navy said. The cakes have hem pledged by the search Force had been unable to following individuals and organize locate the liner lore mrs Harry f re r. K Crane co., Gem loan co., Harlan hotel Iris court mrs. Charles Holmes mis. E. A. Hayes. Mrs. Dalton Gray. Mrs Floyd Ford. Mrs. Walter Farness mrs. Leland Battles mrs. Frank Abraham. Mrs. Francis Scott mrs. De Lampe or Charles Decker. Mrs. Harry Whaley mrs Ralph Ward. Mrs. Vernal Smouse the my pleasant woman a club Moose auxiliary reserved is. Vow auxiliary Iris Beauty shop and Tyr a Grill. Who became president. Pin it a a do said he wad priv of Victory by i he Salazar Reg inn1 becoming an outspoken critic of Hij government lie took Refuge in brazilian anba.1 y in l Isbon and eventually went to Brazil where he received political Asylum. The hijacking of t re ship was led by Enrique Galvao another foe of Salazar according to an announcement in Lisbon. The broadcast from the Santa Maria was signed by Galvao who said he and his followers were taking Dver the ship As the first step in a liberating Portugal. The first a communique was do patched by wireless to the National broadcasting corp in new York. Galvao reaffirmed the revolutionary movement in a second v. message to unwed International. He signed it Quot commander of the oct Pau a Fords states May not Long be in control wits to increase regular of the situation there the afro Maut contacts i them min o asian group if it holds together. Elena St West. Tension but and the South american group which used to vote with us Solidi w. Havana a up Piem cd ii of killing his father with a is St in Many cases in supervising a in fusillade of eight bullets was charged Tho patients. G .0 t ail off a Summit conference until he is in a portion to negotiate from but no longer dots can produce Reata or length a sufficient vote to Embarrass the the problem Olen United states by voting with the soviet bloc. Even europeans were of one mind on the subject of not admitting red through a regular diplomatic Chan China to the United nations bal with first d glee murder today and Joe Panther who is heading the ordered held without Bond. Local fund drive for Camp East Richard i ise was charged with Man with the assistance of Ralph slaying his father prominent of Taylor and Sam Ewart spoke Mel non Ltd or. Howard a we be. 66, briefly about the goal and what it arms race apparently a tops the elder Man Lay in bed. The will take to meet it. Man said tile shooting was the evil-1 Roger Galer called Lei fro vowed Early today he will wipe out i enemies despite growing opposition to his flying equal Quot jul Micco climaxed monday night by a violently dispersed mothers March on the cuban White Polar cold sweeps area \ radio message from the a commander of occupation Forcer aboard the Santa Maria reported of the ship Santa All was a a tranquil a personal pcs age addressed to relatives in from it Ltd to k 9 Iran were in the United states confirmed this solved in the piracy. It took plies the rag Marine radio nation at 08r v Munday on the same seas Chatham. Mass. Said where the notorious Blackhead the u. S. Navy announced in the pirate became the courage of san Juan it had nine u. S. Air the Caribbean with his forays Craft searching for the hip include against shipping More than 2t.o ing four Hurricane Hunter planes Vars at of. Converted constellations three Ai med w it ii Tommy guru Gre-pf2 Neptune Quot and two Albatross nudes and pistols the Robe s amphibian la in addition to two de to the Bridge of the 2f,9c5-Strevers and a British frigate ton Sard a Maria shot one officer the Navy said the orders were wounded another and took the for the destroy to overtake the Captain As a prisoner. Santa Maria and Send a boarding Agenda of items attention to in a two hour speech to 1.200 passed temperatures past the 30-Volunteer teachers. Castro de party aboard if necessary to find out if an act of piracy was committed. However a spokesman said the Navy would be unable below Mark in Minnesota again a h the ship reaches the ter the new by up Shaft of Polar cold if the Western priority on the a w Kennedy wants to discuss first a nation of a Day Long argument the kiwanis history published in Darcy to tical we >.f, today while an earlier cold wave Vitoria i Waters of another nation. Of Iso appeared with an attorney riels a Moscow. The u. S. Embassy the current Issue of the palimpsest. Guests at the met Ting were eur subjected to persecution so Tina Cion t0 he carte half of the mrs. Norah Forbes taken by death which they Are not the actual decision on any question in the general Assembly of the United nations could numerically go against us. This is a realistic situation which requires a realistic decision. We cannot Hope to hold these mrs. Norah Jane Forbes r in people to our Side As Long As they 2, near Burlington died read in the newspapers that i University Hospital. Iowa Cit Peoples of their race and color Are monday evening at it 30. She had regarded As inferior Savages be been a patient there for la Days cause of race and color. We cannot be was born in Peona count soy to them a vote for the United Illinois March 25, 1873. The Daugh states in the United nations a and ter a a a in w and hid assail Jan then have incidents in this country pan a Smith and was Man a d to which prove to them that they Charles t. Forbes at despised Here. It is As simple Illinois on january i 1891. As i she was a member of the seventh Day adventist Church and we could no course get out of a of the do it As society of the United nations altogether and the Church. Let the afro asians run the place surviving Are two daughters inviting Chou to come from mrs. Ina b. Hewitt of san Diego. Peking to dictate what should be Calif. Mrs. Edna Moss of by done but then our problem would. Lington. . No. 2 two sons be whore would we get allies or Porter l. Forbes of it pleasant have bases should soviet Russia Iowa and Thomas s. Forbes of make a fighting War on the United j Moorhead Minn. To ?Rem 17 great grandchildren one John h Ulstrom. Davenport before t Cious and implacable it cannot police magistrate Frank Tucker and Smith and Petersen of a ordered held in the Bettendorf Kook wis. City jail pending a i psychiatric sex rep. Rockwell on seven committees a not a single one will escape a he shouted. A fall of the people clamor Lor a single punishment of Quot a the Wall the Wall a the i crowd c wanted in re Pons meaning thi firing squads which have killed to cubans this month and nearly 700 in the past two years. In j John Rock Ali has Kcf. Few hour. Cartier the Castro 1 below at devils Lake n. A 23 overment had announced that a temporary sue pension of Quot Rcv Olu lamination to Deb a mine if he had suicidal tendencies. A preliminary hearing was set for 8 30 a m. Thursday. Police said we Lse requested that he be represented by Ralph Hon niger Davenport but Henniger was Leal my Tov n anti assigned the Case named to seven committees in the to heist rom. A Law partner. Hel Iowa House of representatives and Sirom requested de Ferric in of the is chairman of one. The tonary in it Floc a Law in Tod v Castro indicated clearly that the annihilation of Hilt no Mies will Start with a More than 20 anti communist guerrillas who he said had been captured by Cas troite trooping the Scambray mountains at least. Too political Reeners Are awaiting trial including american. Accused of Landing in Cuba to join the guerrilla is. The Premier phoned Quot Imp Miil ism and Asci tic priests Quot for nation As far South As the Gulf Coart the i. Pleasant Low monday night was 7 below cold wave warnings were is in Washington a state department spoke Man said the United states iad agreed to help Portugal recapture the ship a in accordance with the Well defined terms sued As far South As Kansas and International i a. Brazil ordered its Navy to halt Missouri and Kentucky directly in the path of the frigid air. I he Mercury skidded to 32 below at International Falls. Minn., i or uprising terrorized the passenger but there were no reports that any of them had been injured in the Brief gun Battle or in the rebel operation of the ship that followed. The radio message from the Santa Maria this morning said the hijacking took place at 1 45 a. In. Sunday in a Brief Battle. The passengers. According to the broadcast. Accepted the turn of affairs everything us Normal As of an Ordinary trip a the broadcast said. Drainage and flood control election political and judicial preliminary hearing until Henniger Arm returns. Chairman of mines and mining tile is Oil county Modi a exam Board of control iia i s of fief said an autopsy showed compensation of Public officers the. Elder Weise died As the result and employees of Quot multiple gunshot wounds in the head and no inquest was planned. Districts thi younger we. E said he and Public lands and buildings ii., father had mum cd monday by ways and Means cause he wanted to quit his con 1--�?�?�?� St auction Job and become an order reports theft h i Dav Aport Hospital the Ciruti com Celya a tee to ii his desire to switch eighteen 3uwj jobs the younger use Rickelman who below at Bismarck n d., and 20 below at Minneapolis and St. Paul. Minn. The icy Blat t brought Snow flurries from the Dakotas through die great lakes and upper Ohio Valley. A Quarter Inch of Snow fell during the night at Rochester Minn., bringing its total of new Snow to eight inches. The remnants of the hitter cold which struck the East inaugural finn Day pushed night time temperatures to Zero to 15 below in of new England. Readings in the Chilly 50s were common the growth of anti communism in Klon a or Gulf coast where show the Santa Maria if it entered Bra. For. V but there a no word on the j also offer d hips to 0. Ship s destination. One report said help the . And x. _. A a. Win would try to reach Brazil British vessels search for the Cap _ where t\o1oq Haic in pah turd liner. Orders vent out to a Zilian Waters and men to the shooting took Phi be in the bedroom of the Weise residence to t1 if e Arf questions that Are not a sister mrs. Harriette Beattie of my Cand m one it it Bettendorf s a very in the Distant future or the Long j peasant two Brothers Clarence e. Run. They will come up at the Smith of it. Pleasant and Rufus next session of the general As w. Smith of it. Pleasant and Sembly in March and they will several nieces and nephews arise in the Assembly after that. She was preceded in death by fashionable neighbourhoods a police said. Weise said he killed his father with a .22 Caliper pump gun Rifle. Ile told police he Quot tested the farms three Miles. Out boast of it pliant has re polled the recon theft of 18 cos to the county sheriff it office. Rid China is conducting a world parents her husband and two Rij e in us. Yod of the family Home 37-Page indenture filed with recorder wide propaganda of hate against Sisters. The United states. Ii is using All funeral services will be held in in weapons to fora a War Between Pruehs Chapel. Friday afternoon tin1 United states and soviet Kus of clock. Elder Glen 8im while his a a supplemental indenture for 16 Cuba car on fire a car owned b Jane. Albright it. Pm , caught on fire at 7 50 a. In. Tuesday on tie North Side of the Square but a. Put or a Aith fire extinguish is from a nearby Tsu truck and one brought from the pincers Candy Kitchen. Albright left his car running As Early in the even in ther was away. When the physician returned million dollars from the Iowa he and his vile went to the cafe inane about to the younger electric Light amp Power co., Cedar for Coffee. When Albright Back d is in the wily belief that peking Mons will officiate. Interment will Wei a was in bed. About 15 minutes rapids to the first National Bank the car from the curb the 19,&Quot in memorial Park cemetery later Weise told police lie went up in Chicago 111., a it been filed at Mercury caught on fire. A Short in cars fell during the night. Weathermen predicted readings Down to 40 below in Northern Minnesota and 20 Belou in lower Michigan fought and raised cold Uwi warnings from the Ohio Val by Westward to the Southern great Plains forecasts called for 10-above Zero temperatures by morning from Southern Tennessee to Northern Texas and 10-1 of 15 below from Northern Indiana to Nebraska can take advantage of both coun he tries during such a War theories Are based on Telic adage Quot let you its the family requests that no flow stairs opened the door to his a the county recorder s office. Wiring might have earned the fire. We Are now engaged in a Battle of Wils against reel China in a Battle Winch we have been losing because we have no effective propagandist in weapons to use against rid China among those who new hold the votes in the United nations Peoples. The Stra on of sent and him the family will meet friends in the Brugh Chapel thursday from 7 30 to 9 . Eight shots hit the doctor a three in the head and five in the i s. Weise also in her 60�?Ts, was not Home at the time of the kill ing six was a patient at St. Luke a Hospital in Davenport waiting to car and Luck owners who undergo minor surgery today pot pie non White Haven t purchased their 1961 License j lice said. Plates at the county treas i us Waist drove to our lady of the tin i s bedroom and pumped several the 37 Page instrument Cor is shots into the room. Rural property in Henry county. Police said an autopsy of the Doc Iowa and Illinois tor s Bod disclosed that Quot at least former resident of Olds Dies Landing gear collapses car License deadline Jan .�?~>1 Edw. Breazeale named to fill vacancy rest the mutineers if the Fth p in to Rcd a brazilian port. There was. Speculation the liner May of heading for Brazil in link up with followers of Gen Humberto Delgado an Arch political foe of Premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. A radio message from the ship today called the takeover die first step in a rebellion against Salazar. There was also but Lief the ship might put into Fidel Castro scuba to drop off the passengers and pick up volunteers for a portuguese rebellion. I in a san sirs appeared to accept the hijacking with stunned air-1 prise. A Crew member who we put ashore at the Island of St Lucia after the uprising Kiel the passengers All were very fright card but that apparently tone tried to re is -1, Tho Pilate or of flee in the ship s lifeboats. Quot Aller a1, it was Urtle Quot the crewman said. A they wire not armed Aud where could they go there was Only the Ocean around the rebels made no attempt to molest the passengers he said. I a ails of the fantastic act of modern piracy Bigan unfolding when the rebels that they had seized the ship in an uprising against the Portu Eucy government of longtime Premier Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. Delgado is in exile. A a passengers and Crew ask that their families be informed that they arc Well a and i add Well and free a the radio announcement said. Booth a riels asked for political recognition Quot of what they called the Quot liberated part of our National territory. Us Santa Maria a the announcement said the rebels did not want any political or material help from any foreign government but Only Quot the sacrifice Xiii patriotic Devotion of the occupants under my the Santa Maria had been headed from the port of Caracas for port Everglades. Fla., the port of Miami when the pirates struck. Q o o moving swiftly the pirates stopped briefly off the coast of the Island of al. Lucia one of die Windward islands that stretch in an arc from puerto Rico almost to the coast of Venezuela. There the desperadoes put seven men ashore in a Small boat before sailing away. One Man was wounded one who was sick and five other Crew members were put ashore. Unemployment May hit 5.5 million the Jefferson county insurance association announces the appointment of Edward Breazeale of it. Pleasant to fill the vacancy created by the recent death of Wesley Corey a director oils Ward a received Here the Den Iii of Amil Kellerhals 91 Pittsburgh up tin main year old. Of fun Arthur taps. Or. Anding gear of a capital airlines k Hahan was a former resident of Viscount collapsed on Landing Here t1 Olds Community. His daughter. Today. Ice and Snow that covered Are c l Gan cd of old survive the runway permitted the Pilot to a o a sop Daught r mrs. L wis top in w York was in the form of about one million from Decem Mutual make such a smooth Stop that Penrod of o Ange. Ixa. Funeral of an announce ment in Portugue. It Ber. None of the 48 persons aboard services will be or id on tuesday was injured. January 24 at it. Arthur Texas. The radio communication Washington up it rat Ion aides expect the nation s total unemployment to dumb to picked 5.5 this month an increase there Are Many in this country office in the courthouse a Quot re loin Des Church a few blocks from who refuse to recognize our Dang minded that if they Are not Pur his Home after the shooting and j. Association Trout dilemma. They Are so moved chased by f b la penalty will b confessed his crime to the Rev. Emotionally by local situations added. I father Conrad that they cannot see the peril of the penalty is five percent of i moments later. Father Conrad the a attitude. The pity of it is the License to t per month and called police who pick d up the that the China Issue May be the nothing less than $1 per month. I est and Weise at the Church and shooting but that he had request ask clarification eats aspirin springboard for War. At noon tuesday 3,762 car Lic copyright. 1961. King features eases and 982 truck lir mses had Syndicate. Inc it been old Ai the treasurers office drove to the Weise Home. Police said Weise has shown no sign of a breaking Down from the Lorn Quot the occupation Force of labor Secretary Arthur j. Gold the ship Santa Maria to ail the Burg Munday termed the situation new1 papers of the free Quot very grave and his depart the rebels a a need themselves ment was working on proposals to _ Quot the International Junta of lib increase unemployment benefits Washington up the Ray Dole Wickham the Tim e Era is presided Over by Gen. Hum but hit labor Secretary Ninpha state department hid today it year old on j or. And mrs. Ray Barto Delgado president excl of sired that tin new administration has asked the soviet foreign mond Wickham is recovering sat the portuguese Republic fraud Rutili was not ready with record ministry for a a clarification of a Isaac Torilyn from the experience of in ally deprived of his rights by mentation. Despite its a a it con communist Magazine article Indi eating a Bott i Quot of a baby Quot aspirin the Salazar government Cern about the a employ in it cd medical attention. Police said Cating la american airmen shot about 50 tablets. He was Hospital a Ciraso was Defeated in an. C picture and a so my feeling Weise told them he was suffering Down in soviet Armenia in 1958 sized monday and dismissed tues lion in 19u8 by rear adm. Ama Federal government must extend and prisoners. I Day. Ican de Deus Rodriguez Tomas i help in this other directors in Henry county Are D. Smith of Trenton and Charles Shuppy of new London. From ulcers. May be alive

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