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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - July 27, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news partly Cloudy vol. 83, no. 173mt. Pleasant Iowa thirs Day evening july 27, 1961 Huse Days by George e. Sokolsky Why is the state department unpopular when did Tho state department Besin to be unpopular certainly it not unpopular when John Hay or Elihu Hoot or Charles Evans Hughes Secretary of state the degradation undoubtedly commenced when Woodrow Wilson appointed William Jennings Bryan to this position. Bryan not Only unsuited for this office but antagonistic to the president and his policies. When Robert Lansing took Over the state department run solely by the president who not Only derided foreign policy but conducted it out of the White House. At the Paris conference after world i men like Herbert Hoover and Bernard Baruch were More significant than the Secretary of state. Then came the four term regime of Franklin d Roosevelt who managed the state department As an adjunct of the White House the Secretary of state Cordell Hull hardly knew what going on. In wa., not included in any of the major conferences. He did not have As much to do with formulating pol icy a Harry Hopkins or a dozen a tiler men who can mentioned tile state department came to by managed by an under Secretary of slate and often not managed at All what is now called the fourth floor of the state department consisting of minor officials lid Lemon emerged to primary significance there arc some who put the blame on be bad reputation of the snit depart sent on senator a Mccarthy which is nonsense senator Mccarthy went after the state department because there something there to go after the so called a american under wound Quot within the state departure leaking to the senator about communists pro communists homosexuals and blabber i Mouths Alo the senator discovered that during the administration of Harry Truman. Dean Acheson who Quot a action on military Bill variety show tonight j will give away car and Pony Complete measuring 44,881 acres in farm program fire damages local garage and station Wagon measurement of 44,081 acres of hemp count land completed in of a years for computing allot Chr thi week by 22 t. To cry and Monte j fire caused considerable Dame re 6 Aso Velkei As computations for the amount of Money paid a far to the inferior of a garage a the Tho rout to participation in the Mer for diverted fret depends rear of the Roger Calor resident committee approves measures baby Beeves need Groom Long before entering the show ring and Patricia i Nurieh la is doing her Best for a Gumbo a Nice Angus which won a Blue ribbon tor his owner. Feed a an pen it re i it a de completion it has a it quire five month a 1961 Dodge and a Pony will be air a work me of them Given away at the variety show at a a it nil time on to met. To the Henry thursday. County fair tonight or , sup Arvi in Jim a average acre of land the drawings will to Jar nil i How Ai Ai Burk \ Henry county it is 37.50 from this held at 9 45 Oclock one must be i to t. Ltd >70 1 Jyh. Bout 4 per cent figure three committeemen elected Washington a a the Senate armed services committee a i tiv approved today two Bills asked by president Kennedy for building the nations military a station Wagon Whu h might a or parked in Tim garage pulled Tim commit of acted shortly of out by a fire truck. Tile ablation tor Secretary Robert Upon the total allotment Given the of 4 3 1 a wifi ton Trecet at univ by the state. From this la to a in. Thursday amount county workers compute the county mean or amount for Wagon who damaged to some sex Mcnamara testified on the Legisla present to will. J of hot a it a it it u pud to county m each township determined the one performance of the variety fail. Jul laying 15,147 acres Idle. Value of individual farms for con show Given thursday after a la Ltd it it it oth 1 a 39.734 of payments. An is noon three Hundred mental health i Institute patients were among those m. F i who attended. 1 w1n n a is 1 1 the variety show features the layettes Quot an eight girl chorus 1 line the pm Fords. Acrobats Larry Thompson the skating Juggler Denny White and Billie Burns a j comedy duo. The night show w ill i Start at 8 of clock if Corn had to be measured were tent. Hon. Mcnamara assured the ctr mrs. Galor a old about the that the president would fire by her children she called a use sparingly a the requested new firemen and moved another car Power to Call reservists to Active it Lei Pant were 1 1110 crease which Farmers agree away from the garage. The fire duty and lengthen military service a. To d Vert from the production of kept her from driving us cation of other personnel. ,. or Grain sorghum my. T be de Wagon out. I chairman Richard b russe. A voted to a to approved conservation i the one tarted in the front part doa. Said the committee gave a d0ne la i with the pro of the a in blk cd approval ,0 a Bill a min. And it must not Fie harvested paper stored in the attic apparently Thorning the army. Navy and air 1961 or mazed after june 1.1 ignited. Firemen trained their fore to spend an additional $953 in a or Field using some irregular Polo in i where of Jit a i in thing has i e photos were taken i 195 in. O i no comment by Mccloy Farmers Rita lire Coit of which i Porter Clef o d for during 1961 through december 31, 1961 i hoses on the front sides and roof million for planes ships and mis i the int a a r amount of land i of the garage and then in Ide they Sib. 264 had a Blaze under control quickly Russell said the committee 2 reporters Tjipta Ai Vertex under program a. The Lind by hand. The fed a ii gov rum re. Of $ i a Day to the re a i 135 75 to Tai us n by the my hit ter Brothers several at in. Ide the a age i were Damag Pent b 1 Poi a i Dav 281 sex set in 40 per cent of til farms too out of 1650, Are Patir i in the Quot program t eligible a farm in i have i Corn or sorghum during 1959-60. Two a girl with Many 1-11 activities is Sharon Loc pictured with some of the winning entries of girls Lii exhibits which will go to the state fair. At her Lett is a three piece furniture grouping which she will take. Sharon the homemaker doubles for Sharon the cow girl her Angus steer wednesday named grand Champion of la baby Beeves. I saving in ins an extraordinarily Able Sec re. Tan it it of state apparently in i Ossi i in Abl to free his department of the wrong personnel and therefore got a bad reputation for himself. Know that when Herbert Hoover or under Secretary of state tax also unable to get rid of uni liable personnel. During the Eisenhower administration. John Jester Dulles Man Des moinj1s a opa a de the state department out of congressman end Schweng i s re his Vest pocket. It strictly per search team is exploring hot in sona1 management Tho of Havn a Indr by i played a comparatively Small Roi Stales collect th1 Federal a olm in the conduct of policy largely tax and remitting r because Dulles a Superior per government son intellectually and by experience. Foreign Aid plan voted i v committee Moscow disarmament adviser John j Mccloy returned to Moscow today after two Days of talks with soviet Premier i Nikita Khrushchev that touched on president Kennedy s Berlin crisis speech i j Nom Quot it a a no j Mccloy Back from Khrushchev 1 in us Black sea vacation Retreat refused to disclose what the soviet Premier in Domestic had to say about Kennedy s Mea a Sage on Berlin. I am not Here to discuss matters 1 relating to Berlin Mccloy told 1 newsmen. Farm.-. Three in had Only three a res j it a it Cliv tied l 4 j s.,r=h.,m it Moor. W o pc Toins ant in Henry county according to j 1 the figures. Seven farms had a Cli tile i Minim base making them eligible part or the program i nit Only one took advantage of it. Making the total hit Fairfield be program costs Wash i nth on Uto re pub top scouting a a re to f.mcleran voted 14-1 on the measure which would let the president Call a Many As 250,090 reservists to a year of Active duty retain others for a year after their military commitments expire and extend training periods. Both Bills Are vital parts of the military Steps by Kennedy to meet the communist threats to Berlin and elsewhere 1 soil Tanc s Caser a d., told newsmen i t the vote against the manpower Bill because time did not rerun the drafting and i consideration of an amendment which would direct that new men be drafted rather than Call Back to duty men who had already served in the armed services. Lent a the Davenport it publican a it a to find out if the states can co Lee both their own and Federal menu Little or no Hilt during the Eisenhower admin id rat Ion that the state de at part non permitted the Central cawse in state voile. A it it a. Agency Cia to Oxer Nama a under Urh .1 in never intended whereas John Lection program aate w mid but compensated for additional n a we can work out something con Wash inc a ton a tic Tractive Quot on Long Range u. Shou foreign affairs committee j soviet disarmament plans. Approved i Dent Kennedy con presumably the principle sub to Long Range foreign Aid i jct of the Black sea talks Dis til-,.toeing plan today it a j armament. That is what Mccloy ii. Him to on Victory. S and Zorin have been discussing for several weeks first in Washington Mccloy said Khrushchev sent his Jurat a my in ii i be d the r de regards to Kennedy but had no a a for i Dent Kennrdy special message for the u. S pres a to Cut i domes a i tits pro ident. 1 Grain to offset inv As d defense Mccloy who is Kennedy s special , adviser on disarmament sex j the Quot cop c a of a1 Campaign pee Ted to resume disarmament talks commute sith them or the Friday with soviet negotiator a j party line of attack a Ltd. Day by Lerian Zorin. I declaring a in a Nul get decide told newsmen still hoped whether to id in Sam to the Berlin crisis with a a Santa Claus suit or military Khaki Cise an influence for this office. Foster Dulles gained in stature in a Stative Dir it i in lated the eyes of the Public the state collect Lufi talk Federal taxes or department. Which headed lost suggestion is to pro it to a Public Supi Wrt. Ministry try Cost. On a Pere ullage Public opinion is not readily de ,.p in 0yu u ads tie finale. Public relations cd pits air state gasoline tax is a a Aud never sure that what they say will Fejt ral four Civ. Sgt the so be a profound impression on Tho woul j pay amp i in a. Cert of to it. And Public. They Gamble. They throw a ministrative costs and the Federal balloon into tile air hoping it will a Kvernmo remaining forty not burst tile Suie department and the Cia. During the ebon Bower regime suffered too Many failures the Public wondered Why Thev knew so Little a Why they let Nixon go to South America to be spit upon Why they let Jim Hagerty go to Tokyo to be treated Aline tax Durm a a., an enemy Why they let Eison period three and the be Howei be placed in an mob Argeous six it plus Ganon the f Dei i position regarding his visit to gasoline tax. Of course a. In t five Yar $8 8 billion plan j w uld finance development Loans for for v i countries by govern Tient it Row no. Opponent of the to 1 11 a borrowing idea claim it re it ult in a backdoor spending Quot Rind i. A Tiger signal control of foreign Aid appropriation.-. And then in Moscow successful missile pest rown number of diverted sorghum acres j t by More than 4 inches of rain swamped parts of Iowa Over night and Ling Ping carried by the wave of thundershowers did considerable damage in some sections. I. Pleasant had .70 of an Inch in showers during the night and Early thursday. A a Airfield reported the heaviest lightning of damage As two major Rutt a said there a Strong i electrical storms hit the South-1 feeling m the committee that Pri a Eastern Iowa City. Tile first struck or to m the recall of reservists Harold f. Mole ran of it. Pleas a a 8 in. Wednesday night and the Houd ammo a men who have a it it one of three to receive the i second about 2 . Today Alp least service and men Silver Beaver award highest re i the Community s fire depart sent when hav Bren drawing pay under cognition in the Council for called five times and it dry status Reserve programs Scouters at a annual recognition hampered by a snarled com in uni Russell said Mcnamara agreed dinner at Camp Eastman we Tufts j cations system. The lightning Liat such procedure should be Day evening. Knocked out the City police radio followed As far As possible me i the citation read at the dinner. Network and the United Telephone Camara himself told newsmen called attention to his Many Ach a co. Said half of its Long distance Arr Gons that it will be Ieve ments in Many Fields and part j lines to nearby comm rules were the policy to rely first on Volun jocular by to hts scouting background Down. A a a a or. List menu and reenlist has served the scout District tile sudden 3.16 inches of rain num. Then on increased drab. A and the scout Council the last caused usually docile Crow Creek rails and a you y thirdly on re a even year. In 1957 a. The i at the North Edge of town to Over calling selected units and divid chairman and Leader of tile a on \ run its Bank. Four feet of water j Ual specialists to Philmont Quot activity from the j surrounded three trailer Homes. Guard roads in East Berlin Cape canaveral a no do committee Ber All attempts to change the per cent. During flu year which ended june 30, 1960. The state of Iowa refunded $14,227.121 to Farmers and others for non taxable us Federal refunds made in Iowa for the same period totalled $7,709,177 Down t Prqsi-1 a proposal it Cut $407 Mil lion from Kennedy s ii b million foreign Aid appropriation request i for run a current fiscal year but less than that inflicted by Senate foreign relations Coni m tire Winch Cut $436 million. Council. In 1956-57 District chairman since 1958 has distinguished himself As an executive the nations almost combat ready Board member Council commissioning Button Quot nun the minute or. And l presently serving As vice min Quot fired for the third time president of the Southeast Iowa today in a series of tests aimed at Council making it by msd-1962. Others receiving the Silver the 33-ton intercom then ii bal Beaver award were Roland Krabill. And a Small spors car parked alongside one of them nearly i submerged. A Burlington Railroad freight i train caught fire when lightning i struck come creosote rail ties one 1 car carrying tile Fairfield fire department 1 had to Send the train to nearby expenditure of ii million for Ottumwa Airport i the 33-toil it i co a a Tinai be aver a my inc in Ion .Washington a Uto a an missile which could be guided Keokuk and Warren Ekdale Bura a a when it did not have the Esq a a Liture of about Sims million Berlin the East Dei-jw1th g v hid to enemy Micton. Pressure to extinguish the Luh been approved for the first Man army reported today try is by a automatic Quot guidance another award Given a it. J Blaze. of the construction of a mis have thrown machine gun Load a it to pfc 0j a .00p a out launching pleasant Man e a. Hayes one two Central Iowa communities tracking installation at the of of the four receiving a Pilot award reported the greatest amount Ottumwa Iowa Airport. Blocks along highways in an Effort to slow the flow of refugees to the West. 1 pud at 10 09 . Addition to roadblocks. East go tin air Force said the launch Given for outstanding Volunteer ran team boat Rock cd 4.61 the air Force announced Hen Success with do three stages in service. A. Chairman of the Cap inches while mgt a Ezuma had 4 28 wednesday a contract for primary the action virtually assure. The Man army patrols equipped with president of getting the Long Range i Walkie talkies were roving the High travellers to Berlin said a in .1 Ramt Mitsn in tile Council _ listing properly the missile guid ital gilts Campaign in uie Council. A simulated reported on the Progress and authority sought. Iowa a quota May be 200 men Japan Why they did not know that Khrushchev would do to Eisenhower in Paris Why we lost the Confidence of France Over Suez creased to four cents effective last january i Thomas Schell mum Law student at the state univ try of Why Castro emerged As the big r a Iowa City is in charge of Man in Cuba. These and other lathering research for Schwengel failures including the rapid fall of in or the Dollar needed explanation anti president Eisenhower lacked the ability to make himself understood will admitted too president Kennedy and Secretary Ppck ate of stat Dean Rusk inherited this but they made a salient error. They brought together in the state de apartment and in the White house1 1 iut 1 a in a a 100 Many men who have such Sta-1 admit cd to pit to i til. That they have to assert them courthouse and acc Fudg selves Adlai Stevenson Chester i terms her estate i to Bowles Dean Acheson a a. Berie. Children and grandchild a jr., general Maxwell Taylor Merle c. Gibbs and Evlyn via. Arthur Schlesinger jr., Mcgeorge j Whitham were named exe it Bundy there Are too Many such fahd executrix respectively in will men about they Are a chorus of drawn All. A 1960. Prima Donnas. No impresario would a a1risk a chorus of Prima Donnas in Public wonders what it All Means Des Moines a Iowa a quota under the increased draft Call i. Lied by president Kennedy would jump to about 200 men in August. Stat selective service officials in citrate Here today. I ways leading to Berlin a both and West of the City making thorough traffic checks. In the past inhabitants of th1 East German communist zone travelled to East Berlin Alang tin highways and then crossed int West Berlin and Freedom. Tile checks were believed designed to Stem the flow of this traffic Alice system carried t m. Ahead to a Quot to in ascension made presentations to persons who Island in the South Alan tic. Have Given tune and Effort to tile the first operational minutemen project. Be scheduled to be delivered to the others receiving Pilot awards j United states next sum w4ere Norton Seeley. Burlington. Mer. Charles , Burlington and inches. Work on a command Post to process til Ere were some reports of crop missile tracking data has been damage from the heavy rum. A1 awarded to Smith Voorhees Jen though losses were not believed sen architects associated Des great. However streams and creeks Moines. Rose sharply As the water streamed the first phase involves Reh Abili off the already soggy soil. Tat Ion of about 16 buildings at the Northwest Iowa hit hard Ottumwa Airport. Articles missing from station Wagon winning 4-girls learns a demonstration team from the jew Vanettes. Donna Berg mom and Christine Evans placed first in the j senior girl 4-Competition at the Henry county i a n thursday after Leo Brau got his 1958 Chc Vrola no to and will go to the stat Quot fan a All doubled in August and roughly station Wagon Back wednesday but i their Demon tra tor the president in his speech tues i Day night said wanted the draft a j lion in september. Of col David w. Ash. Legal and r id the state selective service Headquarters Here had not received any official word from Washington on quota will be increased a take several articles were missing from of the old Btu a it including mattress cushions a me second place am a. Carl Gupton. It. Madron. Earlier in the Day with Sioux City the defense department has is speaker at the dinner held in the reporting Many flooded basements unrated the Cost of the huge in a new dining room Herb Ohrt when 2.14 Niche of rain fell. An Sta lation it about million but of Mason City who talked and j unofficial 3 inches of ram fell at with equipment estimates run As dowed movies about his trip be Sac City. Lug ii As $20 Millon Hind Tho Iron curtain in con Nee i tile heavy rain and lightning air f orce officers said they sex finn with the radio free Europe j made driving conditions hazardous pert the Ottumwa site will be the program Claudette Norris. 22. Eldon Sui heart of the Midas missile de Tho e from it pleasant attend feed minor i no uric. When the car tense alarm system satellite ing the diner were or and mrs. It which Riding ran off a 1 warning system for the whole o i Nesbitt or. And mrs. Warner Road rear Fairfield. The Driver world. A Russell. Or. And mrs Harold mrs Donna e. Van Bleda ome the Midas is called the a burglar my Cran. Or. And mrs Harry Ross Packwood said lightning blinded alarm by defense specialists. Now e a Hayes and Ray Swearingen her wednesday night. Orbiting Over Russia the Midas i the car went into a ditch and satellite is designed to give instant Tore out some 50 fee of fencing warning of missile firings. Flashlight bottles. The station Wagon sunglasses and baby Olyn Wiley and a chs huge. 0f the new London lassies. Thir stolen theme it. A it ame i trusty from prison Dies before stopping. Tidal worn irom \ 0 to i. Cote a How much Iowa s Here saturday night and recover d Ilia a. In. In Quincy. 111. 1 Congress at Wain. The National Call had been Averia my about 8.000 monthly and Kennedy asked Congress to increase this to 13.000 for August and 20,000 in september. Iowa a monthly Call i hah been averaging about too col. Ash said. The quota will come almost in Senate confirms o Brien nomination Indianola woman killed Henry co it a us Scheri lean opera the confusion would be and they put much blame on the too great. Each one of these men state department which continue j tirely from men Between the Ages of is ready to be Secretary of state to be an unpopular Agency of gov 19 and 26, single or married but thus comes a cuban fiasco a eminent. Without children a said. In Laos fiasco a disarmament failure copyright 1961, King feature _ most instances the Call will be Foi a Vienna conference failure the Syndicate inc j men 22 and 23 years old. Quot thursday. July 27 a 7 30.m. A 4-and Fra livestock Parade 8 00.m. A variety show. Friday. July 28 a 9 30 . A 4-and Fra Market livestock or. 12 00 noon a All 4-and Fra exhibits released. 7 00.m. A big car Auto racing time trials. 8 00.m. A big ear Auto races. Saturday july 29 a 7 00.m. A big car Auto racing time trial. 8 of.m. A big car Auto races. I Osceola a mrs. Eva Adams 83, Indianola killed a the wednesday when the car she a collision with Poy i Quot Dicks Loti 64. A trusty from the of Madison Penitentiary died of a heart attack in the trusty Barrack. At mental health Institute Washington a 6 43 a it m wednesday Senate today confirmed the Nom driving in had been Here for some 1 nation of Donald e. O Brien Sioux another Auto on Iowa 35 near. E m Oan me to to u Attorney lock Airport. Northern Iowa. Investigating officers said o Brien Woodbury county at Adams turning onto the High Torney and former municipal judge from a Side Road when her Ca. In Sioux City and twice unsucce.-s-1 in a collision with one driven by i Dickson ii Ane. Fie w As born lived in Marion county the body taken to a it. Madison funeral Home. Deputy Van Crawford and or. Robert wet Tach county medical i candidate for Congress in the t Tracy Proctor a cola examiner were called to make a ,8th District replaced f. E. Van al Proctor suffered a Bro Ivy the investigation Stine. O Brien is a Democrat. Land rib fractures

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