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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - July 29, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news these Days by George e. Sokolsky supporting friends american policy since the end of the War. Has been one of placating enemies often buying them off. And neglecting friends. As a result we Are weak in friendships Many of our so called friends actually being Neutral we have Many enemies. The administration of the United nations which should have no policy at All and which should exist for housekeeping purposes Only does have a policy. It is that of preserving the United nations at any Cost even at the cast of demoralizing nation after nation. In the Case of Lebanon for instance the fact is that Lebanon is a member of the United nations is a Sovereign state and As such is the equal of every other member of the United nations. But the United nations in the lebanese rebellion has made no distinction Between the government of a member country and the enemy states which Are supporting fomenting and arming a rebellion in Lebanon too no lebanese will agree that Dag Hammarskjold is impartial As Between Lebanon and Egypt or can it be said that he is impartial As Between Egypt and Israel. If he is objective and impartial he has not displayed these qualities keeping them a dark diplomatic secret j perhaps this is United nations policy which its Secretary general is carrying out. Namely that the j peace of the world can Best be i maintained by destroying Small states because they heroine targets j in Hie russian or arabic or chinese March of imperialism the Paradox of our age is the Rise of imperialism while All the world is talking about a Universal peace. Too Khrushchev who Heads the fastest. Moving imperialistic Effort of these times accuses the United states of imperialism speaking at a Kremlin dinner he said a the ruling circles of the imperialist Camp also of course have some kind of common views. Their minds work in a single direct Hon How to wipe the socialist state off the face of the Earth and 1 destroy communism As the out j look of hundreds cd millions of j workers How to perpetuate the j exploitation and oppression of the j working people. But just As nature1 did not Destine pigs to look up at j the sky so the schemes of the imperialists to destroy the countries of socialism Are not destined to too apparently it is perfectly proper for the Kremlin to destroy the countries which Are not socialistic to intrigue against governments with which it has treaties of Friendship but it becomes a heinous offence to assist once Sovereign and free Peoples to liberate themselves from soviet tyranny. Thus far. Some 15 or 16 countries have been absorbed in the soviet uni Versal state but not a single country has been conquered by the United states. On the contrary since world War ii. The United states has Given the Philippines j Independence and puerto Rico Dominion status which in Many respects is More advantageous than Independence. Vol. 80, no. 177 it. Pleasant Iowa tuesday evening j Ita 20. 1938 by Carrier 3# per week by mail. 17.50 per year senior demonstration the ribbons which they won Are gory Blue ribbon to state fair fair. Teams a senior 4-11 boys who gave demonstrations at the fair and left to right j. Is breeder and Walter Wright red ribbons Clarence William Rockwell and Cecil Mcdowell Blue and purple ribbons also to coupons from air Dollar Days coming soon the Trade development commit tee of the it. Pleasant chamber j of Commerce a announced that Dollar Days will be tuesday and iwo Inta August 5th and 6th. In addition to the Fine selection j of merchandise thai will be on Sale both Davs. There will be vain i Able coupons that can be redeemed i for merchandise in the stores pm is j merchant will place the value in i tile r Moons for his store. The con Pons will be dropped from a plane Sovei the downtown area at us of am the following Days fish midday. J i Auto St 2nd, tuesday alien a 5th and wednesday August 6th these coupons will be Good oui. On Dollar Days August 5th and 6th. Three other events Are scheduled for August 5th and 6th tuesday August i the Rea annual meeting and picnic which will be at Mcmillan Park the Prog amp a Start. At Loon am until too . With picnic lunch served from 12 of noon until i of pm there will a door prizes and you May Register any time after 9 00 . Wednesday August 6 a will he the 6th annual farm Gadget show in Central Park downtown of pleasant Twenty rash prizes will be awarded for the Best useable farm Gadget also on this Day Many antique automobiles will be on display in Central Park escapes blast it. Mumm Junior demonstration teams fair and the ribbons they won Are 1st Row ribbons Russell c Urtis and Mark Cammack a entrants in the Lii Junior demonstration left to right Duane Roth and loin Foster. Blin ribbons 2nd Row i Arr Williams Blue contest at the Idle and purple ribbon Larry k and Mike Mcneirney red ribbons. Korean Bonus applications available application Blanks for the korean Bonus have been received by the Henry county recorder and will be available at that office or from these service officers of tile american legion and v f. W. Roy Craig Don meth John Wilke it. Pleasant Roger Patterson new London. Craig smart. Hillsboro. Darrell Foss Salem. Herbert huh. Swedesburg v. J h a self inc Wayland and Marie Linder Albert be Knudt Winfield. The recorders office will be open from 6 30 . To 9 to pm. Tuesday and thursday evenings july 29th and 31st so that veterans can pick up certified copies of then discharges which must accompany the applications. Certified copies Are $1.00 and certification of i photostat copy it available will be 50 cents Accord Khrushchev in this particular ing to th6 korean Bonus Board speech said i those wishing to make Applina the Friendship and Unity of the i Tion As a beneficiary will write socialist countries is based on a for their application executive different foundation the Peoples Secretary korean service Compon of our countries have set them i sat Ion Board state House. Dis special meeting on note gives statement on state workers being solicited House lasses tax Bill would cite Gold Fine for contempt Washington. Up a the House influence investigating sub Committie today unanimously recommended that Bernard Goldfine be charged with contempt of Congress the subcommittee voted 8-0 to a it commend a contempt citation against the Boston millionaire Friend of presidential assistant Sherman Adams. Basis for Tim citation was Gold fun s repeated refusal to answer 23 questions about his Complex financial dealings. Subcommittee chairman Oren Harris dark said the full Commerce committee will act on the contempt recommendation As soon As necessary paper work can be completed la tile full committee approves the citation will than be submitted to the House it tried and convicted Goldfine would face a possible maximum is Fence of a year in jail and $1,000 Fine on each count. 43 u. S. Airmen c confined at base in Iraq legion commander John Wilke i ism i it i ural route. It. Union is the new commander of the Bob Tabby Post of the american legion in of. Pleasant. He formerly w is the commander and adjutant of the new in Kioh Post and rat nerved to it pleasant 11 ult years a o in. A employ cd it West Burlington. He and mis Wilke Lavt three children. Cash prizes for gadgets to selves the of creating a classless society which excludes exploitation of Man by Man which has no division of people into Rich and poor and in which there will be an abundance of everything necessary to Man a a society in which science and technology literature and Art will achieve an unprecedented state of development and the closer our countries stand Moines Iowa. The service required is tile same As Lur the Bonus with inclusive dates from june 27, 1950 to july 27, 1953. If the claimant is a widow or widower the attorney general has ruled that a remarried widow or widower Means not remarried on or before november 6, 1956. If remarried on or before november 6, 1956 such person is not eligible 1 washing Ion up a Dent Eisenhower i id i conference w Ith score i John faster Dulles today on in i kits Khrushchev s latest note accusing the Vii St. Of stalling on a Summit conference. 1 there was speculation in diplomatic circles Here that the presided alight Call the Bluff of tin soviet Leader and suggest that preparations get under Way for holding the meeting within the in Security Council soon after the Middle of August there a no confirmation fun either the state departure it or the White House. Too however High Iii gals said the . Still considered that Khrushchev in a letter last wednesday had agr cd to hic it St n i ipos Al for a in Security Council Summit meeting on the middy East these officials noted that despite the propaganda charges in his latest note of monday. Thrush Choy actually did not withdraw his earlier agreement although in now said he preferred a european meeting place. Des Moines to Cpd a former employee in the state treasurers a pie is office Here said monday other a special employees Quot solicited Campaign try cd stat funds from her while she was working for the state. Mrs Eugene Powers Des Moines the wife of an Iowa co Mem commission superintendent said self employed one per cent of her monthly Sal for retirement i Ary was deducted apparently for Campaign funds. Washington Cpl a Bill provide major tax Relief for self employed persons sailed through the House with almost no opposition today despot administration protests that it would Cost the Treasury 360 million dollars a year. The House passed the Bill by overwhelming voice vote under a procedure requiring a two thirds vote for passage it now goes to the Senate. It expected to be bottled up tiler-1 and die when Congress adjourns next month. The Bill would allow self employed persons to defer payment of income tax until age 70 on j amounts ranging up to $2,500 a year placed in retirement funds. Persons older than 50 would get an even bigger tax break tile avowed purpose is to help the accumulate funds is fact to my knowledge every regular employee of the department was solicited in a like manner she said in a sworn statement which Vias forwarded to rep. Clark Mcneal a Belmond chairman of the special legislative invest mat Ion committee. The committee has been probing similar collections of Campaign funds by the so called Unity club Quot in the Commerce commission. Charles Dayton Deputy state treasurer said collections were made but the donations were a voluntary and there was a nothing mandatory about Dulles who returned t my from talks with leaders was called House and was in is morn european to the Whit a huddle with retailers discuss store service Iowa to receive Over 42 million for Road work Washington up Iowa Villi receive More than 42 million dollars for Highway construction luring the fiscal year beginning july i 1959, that Federal gov. Lament announced monday. Commerce Secretary Sinclair weeks said Iowa will get $42.-659,714 of the $3,400,000,000 ii National Aid funds the Iowa Lute at it receive $2p,606,375 in Aid and the state will get $19,053,339 in regular Highway funds Habb Aniyah Iraq. Up forty three . Airmen who Cam Here to teach iraqis to handle Mig Kil Hng Sabre jets have been held in a protective custody on thus British built air base since the july 14 coup it was announced today. La col Paul Goodwin of Chandler Arr/., said there have been no casualties among the americans and no serious incidents. In they Are living the life of Riley a and so Are some 1.100 British airmen and their families who also Are confined to the base iraqi guards condoning the sprawling Airfield 55 Miles West of Baghdad have barred the approaches to a unauthorized persons who might have wished to molest the westerners. A a we re Goodwin said. A we have two swimming pools 20 or 30 Tennis courts movies and a gym . The men have plenty of amusement to keep them out of Cash prizes to be awarded during the sixth annual of pleasant farm Gadget show to be held in Central Park on wednesday August. 6, have bt1 n announced by the agriculture committee of the j a Naff chamber of Commerce Winch is sponsoring the event. Killed. Senior division Cash awards total $50.00 first prize will be $25.00, second prize Sil do third prize $5.00, the next five prizes $1.00 each. Lebanese Premier is rebel target Beirut Lebanon up a a rebel assassination bomb just missed Premier Sami Solh today and the angered Cabinet promptly moved to Call off thursdays presidential election. Rebels tried to kill Solh by blowing up an abandoned car filled with dynamite As he was pooling in his Cadillac along a Mountain Road toward Beirut. Solh in Ped but six other persons were killed. When he reached Beirut Solh Oid the Cabinet he was opposed to holding a presidential election until Law and order was restored in Beirut the Cabinet promptly voted to Boycott thursdays scheduled Vot Iii. Unless army chief of staff Mai Cen Fuad Chehab the top presidential candidate mops up rebel pockets in the capital beforehand. Too \ Boycott by the government or is would effectively cancel the election which had been held out As the Only Hope to win a Quick peace in Lebanon and allow withdrawal of u. S. Troops. The assassins concealed in a Woods pushed the plunger of a Detonator too soon and blasted a private car ahead of Solhus off the persons in the car were Faye Sou a Rex his wife her sister a Small girl and a baby who died later. Also killed was a motorcycle trooper Riding escort for Solh. Shortly after Solh spoke to the Cabinet the heaviest Daylight firing in weeks broke out around government Headquarters the Post office building and the main Square. Pedestrians and motorists scrambled for cover. Army units sent several armoured patrols toward the edges of the City s rebel held Basta Section fir intense radiation at High altitudes Iowa City Iowa up presence of intense radiation rainfall slows Corn development that. I attitudes above 600 Miles has been confirmed by radio signals from explorer in. Or James Van Allen University of Iowa space scientist said monday night reports during the first two Days from explorer in confirmed earlier findings made by explorer Iii Van Allen directed the design ii my Assembly of Detector App i in is for the explorer satellites. Junior division Cash awards total $25.00. First prize will be $10 00, second prize $5 of third prize $3 of the next seven prizes $1 of each. Factors to be considered in making Cash awards to the ten most outstanding gadgets Are i originality of design 2> Quality of design <3�?� Quality of Workman Jing As they moved ship �?~4 labor saving value and three of the cars returned to 5 How Well the Gadget meets an j the Post office building carrying unsolved need. I three casualties apparently dead. Anyone operating a farm em-1 a 0 played on a farm or Iii an Agri a firing also could be heard in the cultural occupation is eligible to i Vicinity of rebel Leader Saab a enter his homemade a a invention in lamps Home where Salam was confine shows senior division. Voca erring with other opposition Lead tonal a shop student farm ers on whether to support Che youth la club members etc., arc Hab a candidacy. I invited to a Quot a their gadgets in one report which could not be j tile Junior division of the How. I confirmed immediately said a the show will begin at 10 00 lebanese communist was caught Lam. And conclude at 4 of pm Nfn Arth of the Solh ambush. Judging will la held beginning at a a j of pm <0/1 compute nit and entry >0h in let forms Are available at the Cham-1 Ber of Commerce office. Put Down 1oup in Haiti port a Prince Haiti up a the government of president Francois Duvalier pm Down to resigns As county gop chairman together the More solidly we unite for korean service compensation our efforts and help one another the sooner communism will too these Are Beautiful but meaningless words Art and science arc Universal and have nothing to do with socialism or nationalism. We read Tolstoy and Dostoevsky the russians read Mark Twain and j Jack London Shakespeare and Goethe belong to Mankind Beethoven. Tchaikovsky. Bach Mozart Rimsky Korsakov have produced for tile universe. Edison electric Light Burns equally in a Palace and a hut in China. Pakistan Moscow or new York the atom and Hydrogen bombs will kill us All without regard to nationality or Benefit us All Khrushchev however lives on promises which to those who Are without Many of the benefits that we already enjoy afford a Swift glance into a heaven on Earth to come. That particular kind of life can be found in new York London. Paris. Bonn and hundreds of other Cine in the in addition to widows or widowers children Mother fathers or claimants standing in Loco Parentis with the deceased Veteran. Detailed information can be secured from the above address. Returns accidental death verdict Eisenhower for 5u minute.-. White House press Secretary James c. Hagerty said Shiv talked about the latest letter from Khrushchev and Dulles also report on his trip to Bonn and th1 Baghdad London. Pact meeting in say u. S. Full partner in pact Albia Iowa up a Monroe county coroners jury monday returned a verdict that Nathan Allen Clemens. 2, died from asphyxiation due to submersion by accidental Means. The boy s body was found july 22 in a waste removal tank of the Albia rendering co. He became missing the Day before and was the object of an All night search. Western world. Copyright la Quot a Syndicate the t Kopot London. Up authoritative sources said today the ii ted states has become a a full partner Quot in the Baghdad pact without signing th1 treaty aimed at keeping Russia out of the Middle East they said this was accomplished at monday s opening session of the Baghdad conference when Secretary of state John its ter Dulles signed a joint declaration with pact members Britain. Turkey Iran and Pakistan pledging support their tet Rity and defense it. Pleasant retailers met together monday evening to discuss retail store horns and How to bes Cine the interests of tin1 Trade territory. Opinions were expressed freely on various phases of the service to the area and a High percentage of Hose who spoke reported an in re be in business Over last 1 oar no action was taken for any change in the present schedule awarded plaque e i and Jim hitch own1of k in Taft and sons have recently been awarded a service plaque by Fairbanks. Morse amp company Chicago manufacturers of Home water systems to water Heater softeners and Many other products use throughout Industry and agriculture. This plaque certifies that the flitch Brothers Are authorized service representatives for Home water service products and gives sgt Cut Tai recognition to the fact that e e Taft so son., have been a Fairbanks Morse Heale tor eight tin Des Moines up the even rainfall of the past a it combined with Cool w it us e it tinted to slow Corn develop mar the department of Are i Ute Aid today in its weekly weather my it it a bulletin soil moisture reserves were shown to vary in the in general the bulletin Ani Northwest Section of he be w r lie Only area to show let to Ltd l a ban at this time ii a Yea th1 Northeast and e Antral areas of th1 state have about a much moisture Reserve in the ton five feet of soil this year while the remainder of the shows a marked incr a e owl situation a year a n. Am be Ridenti dad i to n fled co Day a revolution several hours of left seven Perse number of other two said h were forint i sheriff name Maine lately of an the if s today j Idem pied i when Fth huge Stoa to fortress Arr 1 can j Bomi r crashed in a Field As it drew1 s w a about to make a Landing confirm the Quot was one survivor. He was Wirht killed in 15-52 crash Loring a up air fore air Force base eight crewmen 1 b52 were killed Ary coup after fighting which is dead and a s wounded. Citizens the dead tentatively into Miami were they As a fla., named Payne whose first w is not available immedi a Iid a former a r attache to s. Embassy he Ben a Galer county Republican chairman announced his resignation As chairman of the Henry county Republican Central committee in a letter to members of the committee tuesday. The resignation is effective on August 18. He has called a meeting of the Central committee for that Date and suggests that a new chairman be elected at that time his duties As first District chairman commit him to several meetings in the District and in Des Moines he Points out in his letter of resignation. He has served As county chairman the Hist nine years. Aid Moody of Deaton Dennison u instructor Pilot. H1 a of second degree Burns of and Throat and cuts of Ai <1 Back his condition amb i he was still hat he two americans because the carry any papers tile said to have landed the Varing rebel group for intoxication George Gholson has fenced to to Days in the by mayor Wade m by intoxication charge filed been s the on by pol when Spain ruled new from 1598 of 1822. The ten off limits in a to foreigner moxie m it x Fere Taco and Throat and cuts of the j a Small Chest and Back his condition was Prince m Cood tile a1 the air Force withheld names have been of i dead pending notification of former f next of Kin. J who lives die lame eight million Dollar City. Plane crashed to Earth in a Field on the farm of Carl Ireland about three Miles South of Limestone Maine. The plane attached to the 42nd bomb Wing at this base had been on a routine training flight. The air Force cd cd a Light or in wag it it aged Dent sex Iii a a by p still in Gerald unable to men were did not t i were with it in it St Marc of port an i f Al line vehicles hit two Light poles two separate accidents involving Light poles were reported to the local police monday and tuesday. A 1956 Oldsmobile driven by Dale r stut Man 26, Burlington sideswiped a Light pole in the 400 Block on Broadway about Loo of clock tuesday morning. The car was damaged in estimated $350. In an Accident near main and Green streets monday afternoon _ i a truck owned by the ready mix Cedar fails low1 a. Up co of Ottumwa and driven by w. Bill Hammel i w. State teach a h Johnson of Agency sheared off ers College new head football coach a Light pole. Amount of damage to monday named Bill Kocs fresh the pole and truck had not been Man coach. I reported. Was said to Partis ins of lid a Glare. I new York named Frosh coach

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