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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - June 18, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa These Days by George e. Sokolsky tue pros their Are always those who believe that politics and government should be left to what they Call a the pros that of course waa j the political theory of the divine right of Kings. Nobody could be i More professional than a King he was born into his Job and both reigned and ruled if necessary even if he were Only one Day old. He remained in his Job until he died. Unless lie was thrown out by a murderous relative or was driven out by a revolution As Oliver Cromwell drove out the stuarts As the jacobins drove out the bourbons and the bolsheviks drove out the romanovs. When relatives do the Job they often exile their dethroned cousins when the masses do ii they kill and it becomes a revolution. The political theory upon which our country was established is government by the Choice of the people. It is so stated in the declaration of Independence to secure these rights governments Are instituted among men. Deriving their just Powers f oui tile consent of the governed the very first words of the Constitution Are Quot we the people of the United states in order to i form a More perfect Union this May tie lath Century theory but it is the Only reason that we have achieved so much in so Short a time and without the appearance of such personalities As Stalin Hitler Mussolini Napoleon Bonaparte Khrushchev de Gaulle Heron Trujillo and their counterparts in it he countries we have had professional Crooks in polities and we have had surprising dopes but we have progressed because the people never failed to do what is right by their country through tile two party system the Only political method that has sustained human Freedom Over a Long period of time. The political a pro a like the poll taker. Is usually concerned with nothing More serious than getting someone elected so that he and his political coterie May Benefit in some Way he Lias an occupation and lie lives on it. His Public useful the it. Peasant news Quot a a Quot Quot a. Quot a a a a f parti Cloudy vol. 80, no. 113 it. Pleasant Iowa Wren bsh a Ken ing Jin k is. 1958 a she by Carrier 39# per week by mall 17.50 per year Ike s statement recover 16 indies Aller Bridge collapses Many awards dominicans item comi a that s what Roddy Shotgun Huber is thinking As he takes up guard duty at one end of a blocked off Street in Indianapolis. Its a Section of Centennial Avenue. Housewives complained to City officials that the Street needed repairing and City officials said see the contractor and the contractor said see the City off gals. To complainants parked cars to Block the Pim i among Kin i he a treat and shut off traffic. Son Rieter up telephoto fear 200 fishermen drowned speeding draws heavy fines execution called Shock text la Gutierrez. Mexico a Winfield Rural youth Ronald j Glenn Davis has been fined $80 Washington up presi and casts in Justice Rudolph j Eisenhower said today that a re keys court on a reckless driving i the Kovl , 0 former i charge filed after he was clocked j hungarian Premier Imre Nagy up two Hundred mexican fishermen were feared drowned in a storm monday off the Pacific j the charge was changed coast near Oaxaca state when a violating the to mile per sudden storm Sank their Fleet. \ nighttime Speed limit. By the state Speed analyser doing j has Roc kid the. Conscience of the 110 last Friday night. From hour Chiapas state officials said the Donald w Proctor Bloomfield men. Aboard 21 boats Alsap was fined $35 and costs for might geared without a Trace when the time speeding. He was clocked at storm caught Thorn by Surprise 95. J0hn r Thompson burling if All were drowned it would con ton. Paid $12 and Coats for driving statute the worst maritime discs j 72 and Mary Ann Gerleman. It tor in mexican history they said. Pleasant $9 and costs for going i j convenience of i. In a. I rials concerned first reports of the disaster j in other cases Hymie Kurland came from rapt. Sabine Ortiz my pleasant was assessed $10 and whose fishing boat went aground. Costs for hauling without a License after five of his seven crewmen and Terry Aricer it. Pleasant had been washed overboard. Rural $5 and costs for failure to give the right of Way on a left turn at an intersection. Free world and set hark negotiations for a possible Summit com tenure. On a Iller issues the president said a i it to Washington by French Premier Charles or Gaulle might by agreed upon when Secretary of state John Foster Dulles visits Paris Early in july it would depend upon the wishes and the various offt Quot the Waves were a Ortiz said. Quot it took us two hours to reach the Beach. Twenty one sentenced to two life terms Adel Iowa up Leonard Kemp 50, a Sioux City Barber House votes Rivers Bill the tickets were issued by t lit Ness is measured exclusively upon i other boats just disappeared and uk1wr, r of Tirol. Whether in the sum total of his i in a sure All aboard them were activity the country benefits or is i harmed. J Mark Hanna for instance the most professional politician the republicans Ever produced left a very Uncertain her stage of Public Good. His party was saved from disaster by the Elevation of vice president Theodore Roosevelt to the presidency which brought in new elements and rescued the party from the big businessmen who were ruining it. The Vales in Pennsylvania left their party and the state in a hopeless condition. Charles f. Murphy at one time the democratic Boss of new York City did some constructive work such As the building of the subways but Gen Washington it up the House today overwhelmingly passed a Compromise version of the twice vetoed Rivers and harbours he firmly believes that the United states should continue Aid to Poland and the other soviet satellites if it sees a Good Chance that this will help to weaken the ties Between these countries and Moscow anything the United states can do to wean the satellites away from Moscow would be a great service to the fret world. Suggests state skid Row farm \ Couver h c do i is today searched to ted wreckage it a partially completed 18-Mlli Ion Dollar Bridge 1 i collapsed tuesday carrying Al least in men to their deaths die bodies of the 15th and 16th victims were recovered Early this illumine after an All night Seal he skin divers continued their s Urh below the surface for at least two other workers still unaccounted for Twenty survivors of the tragedy were hospitalized but none is As reported entails injured. T one of the survivors said he believed the weight of a Imo ton to Side Crane that was perched near the end of one of the sections was too heavy for the temporary pier to support. Omvik ase i til i Idos to jury in resented at scout event ordered to leave military schools a boy scout court of Honor washed near the Cabin at Saunders Park on tuesday evening a pot i Luck sup pet was enjoyed by the j large1 group of parents scouts and i Scouters and the advancement. The order issued by the Cere i i oui am indicated that the boy his it state to he armed for Seoul troops 27 Arni 28 Alc Well i was id cred a retaliation directed and the devoted leadership fun the refusal of a us army is securing desired results j i f school to graft a Fradua Parker is scout master of t Ion diploma to ten Rafael i 7, sponsored by the rotary Trujillo Ison of the a mini scout Mas lean or Public s strongman Rule tile dominican Congress a tuesday was sentenced to two j Bill which include 44 million life terms in the Iowa state Peni j or liars for the Saylorville dam on tertiary on charges of second de-1 the Des Moines River Gree murder. J House approval was in addition Kemp received two Call vote of 374 to 17. 30-year terms on charges of As i Senate House negotiators hoped a has the bf1 Sault to commit murder. The 30 quickly to resolve minor differences Between the two measures Iowa City Iowa up 1 University of Iowa professor suggested a state farm tor Quot skid Row Quot Type of alcoholic established in Iowa professor Harold a Millford director of the division of alcohol by a Roll ism studies of the state psycho Pat hic Hospital said tuesday that such to farm would Quot help reduce the numbers in Iowa a jails year terms were to be served generally speaking pros Are on the Tak i currently with the second life ing rather than the giving Side of sentence Public life. I Kemp received the sentences o 1 by District judge George jackets in the history of the United at a degree of guilt hearing Here. States the men who have left in a previously he had pleaded guilty Delisle Maiks upon our National to the charges and Sackett heard history were not the pros. Samuel j witnesses at wednesday s hearing i Adams was More of a pro than to determine Only the degree of in time for Congress to Send the final Compromise Bill to the White House tills week. The Case of Adrian Henry Kemp Al a what cheer charged with operating a motor vehicle while he was intoxicated went to the jury at ii 10 a m wednesday testimony was heard rut Day afternoon and wednesday morning testifying for the state were James Richard of Washington Highway patrolman kit Lowell 8chcllha.se of the paired sheriff Russell Van Tuyl and or. B. E Peterson they All testified that Iii their opinion Kempker was intoxicated Herman boogers. Clinton Phil up Cangas it Madison and Kemp tor were defense witnesses Kemp Ker testified that lie and Bong i went to a club in it. Madison and had two drinks and after that Kempker started Back to what cheer. He was arrested near Here March 14 file others also testified that Kempker Only had two drinks tax a crackdown nets $312,217 Des Moines up i the chairman it the Iowa tax commission said i Kitty the Quot crack George Washington Aaron Burr than Thomas Jefferson. Charles Sumner than Abraham Lincoln Mark Hanna than Theodore Roosevelt or William Jennings Bryan or Woodrow Wilson. Name the equals of Jefferson or Lincoln or Theodore Roosevelt or Woodrow Wilson among the professional politicians. Too the reason that men like Jefferson or Lincoln or Theodore Roosevelt leave such a Mark upon history is not because they knew How to make deals or Boot lick or to guilt. Kemp was accused of slaying his divorced wife Helen 53, and a daughter in Law Sandra 22, in a shooting rampage at his divorced wife s trailer Home Perry March 16. In ask release of funds and would be a better place to Down Quot on delinquent Iowa tax Send certain eases that now go to prison a speaking to policemen attending the annual peace officers Short 0our.se at the University. Payers has netted the state $312,-217 in additional income tax Revenue so far this year. Chairman Leoti Miller said the commission liar received the Truman set the precedent Des Moines Upit a the Iowa Board of control today asked the legislative interim committee to release $125,000 in specially appropriated funds to continue the program of increasing professional staffs at Hie states mental institutions. The Money was part of $500,-1 too appropriated by the Iowa 1 j legislature last year for a Millford estimated at least 5,000 Money on 9,224 returns from de of the states 44,000 alcoholics Are the a skid Row Quot Type who would Benefit from such a farm he said the farm would keep the Quot jail door from becoming a revolving door Quot for the alcoholic. Linqueno taxpayers who did t file returns in past years but had a Quot change of conscience this year Lockridge family to return soon to native Sweden two up the Washington up a presi year program to build Dent Eisenhower seems now to be j staffs at the schools for retarded bribe or accept brides. It was be-1 f0jj0wjing precedent of presi children and mental institutions. Cause they stood for something pre Dent Tylman each having had receive records close White House associate who came under severe attack by congressional investigators. Harry s. Truman a associate was world War i buddy Harry h. Vaughan a major general by 1949 and military Aid to the president. When Vaughan a name became associated with so called influence paddlers and 5 per centers a democratic controlled Senate moved to investigate. Rise. Specific understandable something that reached menus hearts and minds no Sherman Adams a perfect pro will Ever write Quot with malice toward none with Charity for All. With firmness in the right As god gives us to see the right. He would not know How. says the practical pro who know How to sell his country Down the River by making a Deal with some crooked labor Boss or an equally crooked business Man. Trying to grab off some privilege he is not entitled to. The pro in polities has not done so Well in tire United states. Well it that be corny god Gran that our country May yet be saved from us smugness and almost indecency by another Abraham Lincoln and that if he appears in either party May our people re was fatally injured in a two car Cognize and vote for him. No matter i collision South of Here tuesday what the pros think. Night. A authorities said Watson s car mexican exports of Sulphur will collided with a vehicle driven by total 800,000 tons in 1957, about 1 Milo Messer also of Rural fair twice last year s figure to make j Field in tax Case killed in 2-car crash Des Moines up tile Iowa j supreme court today received the court records involving the state income tax evasion Case of a Des Moines Boot Lack who was and successful in lower court in his i made into a suit Contention that tile Law under which he was charged no longer exists. The state appealed the Case after a Polk county District court upheld the Contention of Calvin Garland 24 Hoegh received Woolen clot new Sweden the Rev Hugo Washington up Leo Soderstrom pastor of the state Hoegh former Iowa governor and Church of Sweden and interim Pas now civil defense administrator or of the first augustan Church was among 18 governors and sex of Lockridge and Clara of Salina Ccu Tives who said tuesday they this last year will soon bring to a received gifts of Woolen cloth in dose his two year visit Bere and 1955. Be his wife and his two sons will however Hoegh said he thought return to his native Sweden. He the Wool came from gov Luther intended augustan theological Hodges of North Carolina and in Seminary one year sister Quot i did no to get any tiling from he will give sermons at the joint services to be held by the Salina i hardly any of the governors old Lockridge congregations Sun j knew the Wool came from Gold a at 10 30 Arn. And 3 pm in the Fine. Most of them thought it was new Sweden Church. He will give a present from gov Lane Dun in afternoon Sermon in swedish Elp of new Hampshire. The Rev. Soderstrom is a proof the executives polled by f i Dent linguist having a knowledge United Presa International Hoegh of swedish English German and live others had the cloth French. He served As interpreter at de lutheran world federation meetings last August in a Marapo i it ii troop club and tie assistant Lei is Fred Richards Albert Lepe is scout Mas to 1 of a troop 28, sponsored by the i uni. Club and the assistant scoutmaster is James woe pkg plans for the court of Honor were made by la Raymond Hanks District chairman Rudolph it key Assis Chun and Orville Allende. Chi in of the troop commute of kiwanis Warner a Russell president of tin Southeast Iowa Council presided at the court of Honor following the invocation by i Owen Wilson an impressive investiture firemen a was held for the Tenderfoot scouts who Are tiny new boys in the units and they Are Hov ready to climb the ladder of a scouting 1 ii second class awards Weir presented by Orville Allende and the first class awards were i rub ii by Albert Riepe i Lait i Parkin made the Star awards and the m in badges Weir presented 1 in Dave Hansen the court of j mount cloned with the Circle of Friendship Vesper and til a scoutmaster Benediction. Announcement a made thai troop 27 will go to Camp Eastman for Tho week of june 22nd and troop 28 will he in Camp the week of june 29th. The following awards were pre minted at this court of Honor troop 27 second class Marvin Pool Larry Mii vely Richard Philpott Tommy Wehr and Jack Cowen first lass Elmer Kwan son Merit badges Finger printing to All a i in following Charles Miller Alo pioneering and Art Everett Lampe Jerry Howe Larry Savely Gerald Johnson Jerry Caln also pioneering Floyd Mckenzie Alani pioneering Richard Philpott Brian Hansen also pioneering hiking cooking Elmer Kwan son also pioneering Marvin Pool also pioneering Paul Oaler and John a Aln John Gooding received pioneering dog care and hiking Star Seoul Brian Hansen and Charles Miller. Troop 28 a Tenderfoot Jerry Ferrel Darrel Turner Patrick Fitch Harold kit he Pandit Van Brussel Robert Van a snick Clark Reed Kent White tim my Beth Bill Wilson Bill Smith Joe Hunsaker Mike Wymore Bill Wikel. Second lavs Robert Vander snick Kent. White a Lark Reed. Jerry Ferrel Harold Kite Randle Van Brussel Bill Wilson Fred Alit aider Wendell Brast Darrel Turner tim Mcbeth Warren Woepking. Hill Smith Joe hun.sa-, Kei Mik it Wymore Bill Wikel Steven Hobbit first lass William Wilson Merit badges Tom bravely scholarship. Finger printing Reading music William Wilson scholarship cooking Art Mike Riepe scholarship. Ait Tom Liell Reading. Ciudad to Oji Ugi Dominica i Republic bad thirty Domini can officers and cadets attend ii 1 military schools in the unite stat e s in e of Dei re tic s Day to or a v t immediately and in to ii Home Idle 01 tit a issued by Ary of state tor the ors was considered a of a Grant Gen summoned to a Quot to consider the the us ingress special session discussions in in connection with military Aid received by the dominican Republic and to take any decisions As required by tilt National dignity Quot Stockport doctor unhurt As plane hits Power line Fairfield it r w lust at a on Stockport Osteopath a scape cd Init in monday evening when Iii plane struck a Power Tine and made a trash Landing at the Fairfield Airport one Landing gear Quot i the plane napped the Power line at the North end it the held As gestation came in for a Landing on the North South runway he was flying Grana 120. The plane made a belly Landing after striking the line skidding to a halt off the West Side it it i the runway damage included both Landing gears propeller and the under Side of the Metal fuselage. The Accident which occurred at 7 04 pm broke the main Iowa electric Light and Power co line carrying electricity toll Southeast Iowa towns service to Birmingham la Booty Vii in Stockport Bonaparte. Cantril i Sterling Pulaski and Troy was restored in Only four minute. Two other towns Lockridge and Oakland Mills had no Power until the break was repaired by company linemen at 9 04 p in will report on study of College for Ottumwa says Adams Quot imprudent Quot braise for Adams As an assistant w a i in i in in up president Eisenhower agreed today that Sherman Adams had been imprudent Quot in his relations with to ton industrialist Bernard it Midline but he said he needs Adams is ills assistant the president opened his news conference with a prepared statement in which he said a admitting the Lack of that careful prudence in this incident that governor Adams yesterday referred to i believe with my whole heart that he is an invaluable Public servant doing a flit find i Quot i it efficiently honestly Aud the president said a is All that i can All that i shall say about Adams. Ile brushed aside a query Bethel he would respond to some in 1 Millican demands to fire his chief White House aide in in Ponse to that question the president said he considered his prepared statement what was demanded and needed and expected j Hun Eisenhower a face was flushed and ins tone was Stern As he read in statement Al a rapid Pace 111 said he had dictated it because he wanted it to be taken Down exactly As he intended. Reading from 5 by 7-Inch cards on which it was typed in Large let i Era Eisenhower led off by suy a two place lilt a the intense publicity lately surrounding the name of Sherman Adams makes it desirable even necessary thai i Start this con Terence with an expression of my own views about the Zelma Hagen Dies us. The horned Lizard s ability to squirt blood from its eyes sometimes has been disputed but actually docs occur when alarm or excitement causes the sinus of the Corner of the Eye to rupture. Dek Morinek up the three presidents of Iowa s tax supported colleges will report thursday on the advisability of establishing a two year a general education Quot College at Ottumwa Iowa the presidents were appointed to a committee by the Iowa Board of regents to study the possibility of using facilities at the Ottumwa naval ail base As an a Annex Quot for the University of Iowa Iowa state College and Iowa state teachers College More than i Loo Post cards and a a numerous letters have flooded into the Board of regents offices Here in recent weeks supporting the plan tor the College. Supporters of the plan said they wanted a a general education Quot College supported by state tax monies rather than a Junior College Iowa Junior colleges must bt1 supported substantially by the City education system. Ile old the 257 newsmen that Quot anyone who knows Sherman Adams has never had any doubt of his personal integrity and a no one has believed that he could he bought Quot the president said. But Eisenhower said Quot there is a feeling or belief that he was not sufficiently Alert in making certain that Iii gifts of which lie was it it recipient could of a misinterpreted As to be considered As attempts to influence hts official a to that extent he has been As he stated yesterday imprudent a Eisenhower declared. The White House said today that Sherman Adams did not violate Federal to de Corn Mission rules when he passed Etc information on to Bernard Goldfine. Appliance Man and family move Here Hope for passage of labor measure in Fairfield Iowa up a Ray a mend Watson 42. Rural Fairfield chuckles in the news Sun Valley calif., up a thieves stole 21 ducks from mrs. M. A. Buckelew s backyard with on a country Road. Messer out a single quack of alarm. The steady inroads or markets of . J was Only slightly injured in the a ducks known As mos envies Are producers. Cash. J quack less. Zelma Hagen died tuesday it pleasant. She was born March 13, 1902 at Montezuma Iowa the daughter of re. And Ada Hiatt Saunders. She is survived by her motile and two Sisters mrs. Howard Wilson of Newton and mrs. C. E Keeney of the Yellowstone National Park. Services will be held Friday at i pm. At new Sharon Iowa burial will be in the new Sharon cemetery. The Weir cookes funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Amateur contest entry Blank name address Type of Talent mail or Lilin to chamber of Commerce office Ira Elton if Utel i. Pleasant Washington up backers of the Senate s a a moderate labor Reform Bill hoped today its overwhelming 88-1 Victory in the Senate would Spur a reluctant House to act on the measure this year. The Bill aimed at ending labor management abuses turned up by the Senate rackets committee was sent to the House tuesday night after five Days of debate with the biasing of democratic leaders the administration and Senate gof Leader William f. Knowland who had sought a stiffer measure. Or. And mrs. Elvin a face Quot Walston and children have moved from Osceola to an apartment at the Virgil Morris Home on South White St. Walston the new appliance Man at Teleran s music store began duties there april 1st. He has been in the appliance business since he was released in 1947 from service with the u. S. Army artillery in the Pacific theater the Walston family includes mrs Walston Marjory and three children Sheryl la Donald 8, and Randall 16 months. Two Board members elected by rotary two new Board members Burnell Haworth Aud Leon Opperman were elected monday night by rotary to replace or Jack j. Early who resigned from the position of Vic president and Miles Nesbitt who also resigned. The rotary Board elected Ray sheets to fill the office Ai the vice president. Woman arrested in Kidnap Case Toronto up a police today arrested Greta Goede 46, on a charge of attempting extortion and said she also was suspected of kidnapping Joel Reitman. 21-. Year old Montreal clothing Chain heir who was released unharmed in Ottawa tuesday. Detective inspector John Nini to said Quot she is definitely the woman wanted in Montreal for the

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