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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - July 10, 1970, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it pleasant news partly Cloudy vol. 92, no. 161 it. Pleasant Iowa Friday evening july to 1970 Price to cents Public invited to attend sessions at Mhz Here or. Snow will talk on open door policy at mental hospitals residents of it. Pleasant and surrounding area Are invited to an open meeting on the open door policy of the it. Pleasant mental health Institute and to hear the Man considered the father of the open door policy for mental hospitals. He is or. Herman Snow of Poughkeepsie n. Y., who has served As director of state hospitals or. Herman b. Snow known As father of the open door policy in mental hospitals and a past president of the association of medical superintendents of mental hospitals will attend a Council meeting Here next week and speak to the Public on the open door policy of hospitals. In new York state has studied the open door mental Hospital As operated in England and whose experiences in the open door policy open door policy some persons have expressed concern about the open door policy at the it. Pleasant health Institute. Others do not know what it Means. Open door policy Means that the wards Are not locked and patients Are allowed the Freedom of the Hospital the grounds and Many of them even have off grounds Freedom. Mhz officials report that they have had very Little complaint from the Community resulting from this open door policy. However they feel that Opportunity for the Community to voice opinions As to How they feel and to learn from the experts what it Means to the patient can be helpful. Cil and was president in 1966. Honors received include lasted in american men of Medicine and in a the Blue books and awarded the distinguished service citation from the new York state department of mental Hygiene on june 17, 1970. He has written much and spoken widely on the open door policy for hospitals and was the narrator for television series made at St. Lawrence state Hospital of which one of the la programs was on the open door Hospital. Too he and others will come a Day Early to share information with the staff of Mhz and the Public. The other five who will appear on a panel on thursday july 16, Are or. James Folsom or. Hubert Carbone or. George Phillips or. Dean Brooks and or. Fox. They will appear on a paned from 9 30 Arn. To 12 30 pm., the topic for which is a psychiatric care better than yesterday not As Good As in the afternoon there will be a Choice of programs at 1 30 Community wide programming or. Carbone teaching teenagers or. Phillips open door policy special for psychiatric aides or. Snow regional medical program and reality orientation or. Folsom and hip hip Hooray Federal Grant Hospital improvement program or. Brooks. The Public forum at 2 30 on open door policy a what everyone wants to know about mental hospitals and can now ask a led by or. Snow Wall be in the auditorium. Too or. Folsom who was clinical director at it. Pleasant Mhz from second term courses at inc listed the following courses Are being offered during the summer session second term which begins monday at Iowa Wesleyan College. The Plant credit kingdom 4 hours new . For i. Pleasant ecology 2 or 3 hours credit general chemistry 4 Intro to Earth science 3 principles of economics 3 labor economics and Industrial relations 3 student teaching elem. Or secondary 6 social studies in elementary school 3 children a literature 3 methods and materials of sex education 3 audio visual workshop 2 composition and rhetoric 3 cases 101 and 102 masters of British literature 3 elementary French 4 elementary Spanish 4 history u. S., since 1877 3 problems in foreign policy 3 algebra and trigonometry 4 introduction to philosophy 3 history of ancient and medieval philosophy 3 physical skills 0 organ., administration and supervision of . 3 Independent study in be. 1-3 social psychology 3 psychology of childhood 3 social problems 3 social organizations 3 four hour courses meet three periods daily monday through Friday three hour courses meet two period daily monday through Friday two hour courses meet one period monday through Friday and a second hour on thursday and Friday of each Weyek and one hour courses meet tuesday wednesday thursday and alternate fridays. Second term registration is monday at 8 . In the Wesleyan student Union. The term runs through aug. 14. Tuition is $35 per credit hour. Dreams come True a Billy Long 7, who is going Blind from a brain tumor wears a big smile As he sits with red Skelton at Skelton a desert Home in Cathedral City Calif. The Des Moines Iowa lad wanted two wishes to come True while he could still see a visit to Disneyland and a visit with Skelton. Californians gov. Ronald Reagan read about Billy and arranged both. Liked Mickey mouse best1 Des Moines up a Billy and California gov. Ronald Reagan. Long the seven year old brain to before going to his Home Billy mor victim facing total blindness stopped to visit with Iowa gov. Within weeks and eventually death Robert d. Ray at the state Capitol said a seeing Mickey mouse was the Here where the chief executive pretest part of his to Day trip to Cal seated the jubilant youth with a fornia. State Flag. A Assurance that a new Post office j its search for a site. He said the up i wil1 be built 111 it it pleasant was site win re Fuire 47-250 feet Row l i cd Tali Given by congressman Fred the news reported some weeks Schwengel from Washington d. A ago that local organizations had Friday. Forwarded requests or recommend congressman Schwengel sent nations that a new Post office be word that a new Post office will built that. Pleasant. At that time be constructed. He said that the it was indicated that the requests Post office department has begun would receive full consideration and that it was Likely that the decision would be favourable. The 47,250 Square feet required for a site is about the equivalent of one half Block. There had been a report recently that information was being obtained for a tract near the Central business District for a new building. Whether the information was relative to a new Post office or for some other purpose was not disclosed. For return of kidnapped girl Lansing Mich. Up a an Anonymous $5,000 Reward with no strings attached has been offered for the Safe return of Laurie Murn Inghan 16. The blonde daughter of Lansing a former mayor was kidnapped by a robber from the antique store where she was a clerk. A massive police search found no Trace of miss Murninghan whose owner of stolen Auto held liable Philadelphia up d Alii father is former Lansing mayor unprecedented jury verdict thurs Max e. Murnighan or of her Abdul Day held a Motorist liable for Darner. Described As a negro male a a8< caused when two men stole bout 25 years old wearing dark car and became involved in an trousers and a Straw hat. I Accident 0oo a jury decided after an eight Day miss Murninghan was forced to trial that the Motorist invited theft accompany a gunman who held up by leaving the keys in the car in a Gallagher a gift shop for $60 after a a ghetto neighbourhood where he she told him she did no to have change could reasonably expect the car for a $20 Bill police said. Would be stolen and that an Acci Dent might occur. Late thursday local broadcast the verdict came on a $21,500 James Exline of Des Moines re during his trip turned Home today after visiting a goofy a Billy answered. Disneyland comedian red Skelton a was red Skelton goofy asked Ray. Too a to ear Grin. Have been shared with administrators and others at meetings in Many places in the United states. He will speak at 2 30 . On thursday july 16, in the Mhz auditorium. Or. James c. Folsom director of the a. Hospital at Tuscaloosa Ala., and former clinical director at the Mhz in it. Pleasant will return Here next week to participate in Public meetings and to attend a meeting of the Council of the association of medical superintendents of mental hospitals. The Public is also invited to at j Jago to 1962, is now Hospital Dirc tend a panel discussion that Day at Tho a. Hospital at tub with visiting doctors participating Catoosa Ala. Along with or. Walter Fox from 9 30 . To 12 30 . Registration and Coffee at 8 30 and to attend any of five afternoon programs to be conducted by visiting doctors. Or. Snow and other doctors from or. Carbone who was clinical director and director of training education and research at the Cherokee mental Hospital is now superintendent of the North a Quot it a a f egyptian planes re dogfight Over Suez canal by up Israel said its pilots shot Down three egyptian mig21s in a a Quick and Short dogfight Over the Suez canal today and then continued with their 51st consecutive Day of attacks against egyptian canal positions. Egypt said its planes hit two of the israeli aircraft. A Cairo announcement said a total of 24 israeli and egyptian planes were involved in the air Battle in the Cantara Region Over the Northern sector of the waterway that two israeli planes were hit crowd Trieste see governor China releases Bishop Walsh hold youth in murder of parents Fairfax a. Up a the 15-year-old son of a Xerox corporation executive was being held today under $50,000 Bond after being charged with the murder of has parents. The victims were Donald g. _ Ueker 39, mid Atlantic states number of someone offered info of 10 300 civil court cases require manager for Xerox and mation. A i will deliver the Money a in juries. A Jug Mary 36, both natives of Boone said. A please Call me at my the verdict directed the owner be Tan Harbor Mich. Billy the son of or and mrs. Ray asked Billy what else he saw ers a upe recording by it d e suit med by a Coupe and c Linn of Nae in. J a Nie Boone a prominent local Black their two children injured when resident who promised the Reward their car was struck by the stolen Money for her Safe return. Boone Auto. Gave his Telephone number and i the Accident occurred eight years naw a Billy said with an ear promised communication by code c but was delayed by a backlog Par . J a. A Ucb cd Hong Kong up a comm Des Moines up a a crowd estimated at about too persons jammed the outer office of gov. Robert d. Ray this morning and nist China today released one Al demanded to meet with the chief legend american spy a 79-year-old executive in the continuation1 of roman Catholic Bishop but said rallies expressing displeasure with another Hugh Francis Redmond of William Burley business agent of the Reward was donated anon local 57, Hod Carrier Union two Mously police said. There had been a men wh0 stole the car and the in no Ransom demands when it was offered police said. State employee salary Levels. Two previous rallies had been conducted with no results. Today a new York City committed suicide in his prison cell in april. The peking government freed the Rev. James Edward Walsh the Bis Senate again votes repeal Ion to share in payment of damages. The jury found the Union also liable because Burley was on Union business when his car was stolen. The defendants attorney said if the verdict is sustained by a three judge panel he would Appeal it to a higher court. Rally which began on the East Steps Bop Shanghai who had been sen i of Resolution of the Capitol turned into a sit in tended 1959 to 20 years in prison in the governors outer office and on charges of spying for the United states and the Vatican. Then upon hearing that the governor would not meet with the crowd converged to the Capitol hallways. Too George Parks who said he was director of state county and municipal employees Al Cio said the group was for the most part from her driveway at 310 workers from the Folk county so Gold Cherry across the Street and Sweig convicted on perjury charge new York up a or. Martin parked car damaged a 1969 Chevrolet driven by Margaret Fannin it. Pleasant Cial welfare department. Shortly before noon Parks said the Point of the demonstration had been made and asked for his people to disperse. Into the parked 1969 Ford of Clyde Kuhlenbeck new London at 7 20 . Thursday police reported. The Kuhlenbeck car was damaged some. Establishing Public health nursing service in county Washington up a for the second time in less than a month. The Senate voted Friday to repeal the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution used Sweig suspended chief Nistra by the Johnson administration As Tive aide to House speaker John w. The Legal basis for expanding the Mccormack was convicted thurs Vietnam War. Day on a single count of perjury. Nearly six years after Congress the jury however acquitted enthusiastically approved it in 1964,. Sweig of five other perjury counts the Senate adopted a concurrent and of a charge of conspiring to Resolution killing the Resolution. It misuse the speakers office for his the vote was 57 to 5. Personal gain. On june 24, the Senate added a i he faces a maximum sentence of Repealer As an amendment to the five years in prison and a $2,009 controversial foreign military sales Fine. Had he been convicted on All act which is now in conference be i counts he could have been Impi tween Senate and House Neotia soned for 35 years and fined $26,000. Tors. The vote at that time was 81 Sweig remained free on $50,000 to to Bond with sentencing set for aug. Kota state mental Hospital James the association of superintendents town n. D of mental hospitals of which or. Fox superintendent of the it. Pleasant mental health Institute and area director is president will be coming Here for a Council meeting on july 17. Or. Fox asked them to come a Day Early to meet with the staff of Mhz and to Lead a discussion open to the Public of the open door policy of mental hospitals including it. Pleasant Mhz. Too or. Snow served As director of the St. Lawrence state Hospital at Ogdensburg n. Y., for eight years until oct. La 1962, when he was appointed senior director of the Hudson River state Hospital. Or. Brooks was appointed assistant superintendent of the state Hospital at Salem ore., in 1949 and raid assumed the superintendency in j 1955. He is president elect of the association of medical superintendents of mental hospitals. Or. Phillips who became superintendent of Crownsville state Hospital Crownsville md., in 1965, has a Long record of professional experience in Maryland. Turned safely Cairo said earlier 56 israeli aircraft raided egyptian positions in the canal area an unusually heavy it. Pleasant musicians Are in Luck. A piano has been donated to the it. Pleasant High school Coffee House by or. And mrs. Dean Coppell Oil. Because of the immediate response to the houses need for a piano the Coffee House will now the will of Hazel l. Shaffner has i become the gathering place for a he is a follow of the american been admitted to probate at the Young american Type music group psychiatric association a fellow courthouse and according to the presently being organized directed of the american College of psych terms the bulk of her estate was and sponsored by mrs Allan Shook member of the governing 1 left to her husband Francis e the group met on july 6 at the will admitted to probate piano donated for Coffee House Public health nursing service is being established in Henry county. A Grant has been received by the Henry county Board of health from the Iowa department of health for nurses salary office expense travel and secretarial help. The Grant covers a three year period after which the Board of supervisors will assume financial responsibility. A generous contribution has also been received from the Henry county tuberculosis and respiratory disease association for the initial office expense. This service has been endorsed by the Henry county Board of supervisors the county medical society the dentists of Henry county the county nurses association the. Exchange Street it. Pleasant. County ministerial association and Many interested citizens. The Henry county tuberculosis and respiratory disease association and local chapters of the american cancer society and Iowa heart association have also actively promoted Public health nursing. The Board of health functions As a planning and policy making body and will determine the program of local service. Serving on the nursing advisory committee Are or. William Megorden. Landon harsh. Mrs. Mae Peterson r. N. And mrs. Connie Gartin . Registered nurses May obtain application Blanks from mrs. Gartin at 103 their son Mark was arraigned before a juvenile court judge thursday nine hours after the bodies of his parents Clad in night clothes were found to their split level Home in the exclusive Ridgeley Woods Section of Fairfax a suburb of Washington d. C. The youth Barefoot and wearing a Bluet shirt and jeans appeared before juvenile court judge Richard j. Jamborsky who ordered Bim held pending a preliminary hearing aug. 12. Neighbors described the youth who was a Junior at w. T. Woodson High school a Good student. The tuckers had two other children Patricia 12, and sue 8. Two prisoners escape from farm fort Madison up a two state prison inmates escaped from a prison farm one mile North of Here thursday night. Guards said Rex Strickland 40, of Des Moines and Jack Miller 39. Of Waterloo were discovered missing during a bed Check. Strickland was serving to years the concurrent Resolution unlike i 31. His lawyers said he would a for forgery while Miller was serving to years for forgery and conviction of a stolen vehicle plus two years on an escape charge from the Riverview release Center at Newton. The military sales Bill does not re peal. Quire president Nixon a signature to take effect. The Tonkin Resolution authorized the executive Branch to a take All necessary Steps including the use of armed forces to repel communist aggression in Southeast Asia. Of. Gov. Jepsen to attend picnic dropping charges in herbicide thefts it. Gov. Roger Jepsen will be a Mong those attending the Henry the Senate action came a Day county Republican family picnic in after the House in seven minutes All Mcmillan Park monday evening at Tipton up Cedar county but undid an Antiwar measure the 6 30, miss Edna Michener president authorities Are dropping plans to Senate had taken seven weeks to of the county Republican women have Lee Snyder 32, of Hannibal approve. Reported Friday. Mo., extradited to Iowa. He was a also expected for the event Are suspect in a series of herbicide and sen. Richard Stephens and repro insecticide thefts in the tip ten Senta Tives Charles Strothman and Mechanicsville area but charges Herbert Campbell. Are being dropped due to Lack of Republican families from All j evidence parts of the county Are making i a pick up truck registered to plans to attend the event. I Snyder was found shortly after terse verse by a. C. Gordon those who have the will to diet should resolve to diet quiet census Bureau besieged with complaints atry Council of the psychiatric Hospital Section of the american medical association and member of the association of mental Supert tend Shaffner who was named exec Moose with 16 attending. Anyone of Utor j High school age is Welcome to Par some personal property was left tic Pate in the group which will to two daughters. The win was meet every tuesday evening at the Washington up a although registered fewer gains than exits massive once in a decade nose count is not yet completed the census Bureau already is besieged with complaints from around the country about the accuracy of its Early findings. Peeled. Too the bureaus Early figures it claims to have counted about 162 million americans or 80 per cent of the expected 210 million total have led to a variety of critical responses. They were denounced in con said privately Quot we figure the May International Survey of state and or whose City has lost population is local officials after rep. Bill d. Not doing his civic or Public duty Burlison,. Called Foi a Massas a mayor unless he complains de persons Campaign about the results. One of the thefts with a Quantity of alleged stolen merchandise. But the truck was abandoned when it w As found and Snyder said he has witnesses who can Back up his Alibi that he was not involved in tile thefts. The reason is that a great Deal More than population hinges on the population count. It not Only determines How Many con ression vending machines spilled on Highway a we still have a number of people who cannot read or write a said Larry Stover Beckley w. Va., re i Corder treasurer. A i would imagine a canteen trailer loaded with their forms ended up in trash vending machines broke Loose from Al seats each state is entitled and i to t tit whether election District Boun a Bureau spokesman said 87 per Highway 34 four Miles West of m ends of mental hospitals on coun drawn up dec. 19, 1957. Coffee House from 7-9. A the figures we have put out Are preliminary really preliminary a a Bureau spokesman emphasized sex gres6. Newspapers and radio stapling that census officials still tons conducted then own Cam j the census forms sent to pleasant on Highway 34 at 3 30 . Aire sorting out complaints and pains to discover who went in a 11mw Etc were mailed Back and that thursday and upset. The contend making corrections where errors counted april i. Mayors and Cham Are found. I Ber of Commerce officials demand a. Jet. A _ i tem in 1 t in a Vav n in i Tiuta Wazio. I respond. In some cases he said the trailer. A Strong distrust of the bureaus i repeated visits failed to find any a email backs tips Tom of counting one Home and census information vehicle which was pulling the Trail people was found in a United press was taken from neighbors. Whether the complaints Are valid de recounts and one group filed a or an expression of outraged boosterism they tend to have one thing in common they come from areas that have lost population or have suit to Stop the count. Census Bureau officials Are not surprised by the complaints. One Oral Aid dollars under Many gov Homes were eminent programs Are Law Dis j census takers want to or Are in. The were suited Over the Highway. They tribute on a per capita basis. Way to every one that failed to were picked up and placed hark in i of Knowd. In some cases he said to an Ottumwa Man was driving Hie he or

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