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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - June 20, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 83, no. I 11 it. Pleasant Iowa tuesday evening june 20, 1%1 _ a 11 or. Lhh���lbb8e22e these Days by George e. Sokolsky Howardk e proves nothing i received a letter from a Reader in Staten Island which clearly states and diagnoses one of the principal current illnesses of the american people. The illness apathy and cowardice. I omit the name of my correspondent Only because the conversation he discusses not unusual these Days. Particularly Anion Young people. Tile Wise Guy in Many groups establishes himself a glib and snarl talker by just this sort of conversation however it worthy of consideration Here because while it psychological its political manifestations Are deep. My correspondent had a discussion in the course of Winch his antagonist said a communism and capitalism can to live peacefully together forever in this world. Eventually by some undetermined Way either the communistic or the capitalistic society will prevail Over the this statement most often a forerunner of a further one that Bruins with the phrase a if communism in this particular i Case the antagonist says a let not ruin our High degree of civilization for our children with foolish patriotic resistance which i might bring reprisals a a the phrase a foolish patriotic re 1 distance Quot sickening who so. Wise not to be willing to de j fend what dear to him 1 in a word if your country to be conquered by russians or red. use or Tho congolese if your Homes Are to be taken from you i and your children put into slavery. Highway patrol Center Here Eichmann tells Story of statement first methodist Church to build new parsonage plans for building a new parsonage a bring d Velo Peri by first methodist Church following a rec of inundation to the quarterly conference that the old parsonage on Adams sire t should be sold and u new parsonage built. The recommendation came after the Church trustees and others had visited the i sent parsonage recently. Then decision was further corroborated by comments made by or James Marlin and or. George former ministers ii re when sentenced to prison in stabbing showers delay some Field work Over the state wine rebellion in ferment Iii i of w Ira grower in the Saillon Switzerland or be country unfurl the Jolly Roger Flag of piracy during an angry Denim to at pm again t hic local authorities. The government claimed tie y we re Rai ing grapes in excess of a strict quota for the area and used a helicopter to destroy vineyards that were teared to be illegal. Jerusalem it up it Adolf Bic Linia n Chai god today that lie w chained to bed by in. Kidnappers in Buenos Ains last year and forced to sign a statement that he was willing to face trial in Israel for the mass murder of european jews. Eichmann was sworn in to testify his own sole defense witness after the israeli prosecution Hunt rested the Case which it has Tak m i. Pleasant for the dedication in More than two months to pre of the Church. Their observation Scot. 1 was that the present parsonage answering a question by his inferior to those of similar Church West German defense attorney in the South Iowa conference. Or. Robert 8crvatills. Eichmann the site selected by the trustees declared firmly that he did not for the new parsonage at the Cor come to Israel of his own free j nor of Broadway and Saunders. Will. This tract nearly two lots in size j the South portion of what was for 1 Robert w Musgrove 25, rom was sentenced tuesday morning in District court to a term not to exceed 5 years at the state pet lit a diary in fort Madison on a charge of assault with intent to commit manslaughter Musgrove had pleaded guilty earlier to a grand jury indict it. The charge was a result of his part in a tavern stabbing at Rome june 3. Sheriff Russell Van Tull was to take Musgrove to fort Madison tuesday afternoon. Clifford Manning 35, of Plas ant the victim of the stabbing. recovering from a punctured liver incurred during the incident. He underwent surgery at Burlington Hospital shortly after the stabbing p an re and reported improving Des Moines a up i a i scattered showers delayed Field work in Many parts of Iowa last week but com cultivation and heading of Oats was Well ahead of j i last year Pace. Crop and weather experts said today about 90 per cent of he Iowa Corn acreage had been cultivated at i least once by monday evening compared with about 65 per cent a year ago and the average of 90 per cent. A it out 40 pm cont of the oat crops was headed compared with about 25 per cent a year ago. I commit ids in some localities have become quite weedy wet Field j conditions have delayed cultivation average height of Corn about to inches. About three per 1 rent of the crop has been replanted with much 6 per cent rein the Southern one third forming new District will move Headquarters of District the minder of Iowa Highway patrol districts will be increased from 13 to 14 with the organization of a new 6-county District with Headquarters at Ottumwa state safety commissioner Carl Pesch announced today. The move expected to to completed by july i will reduce the size of District i with headquarter. In Des Moines and of District 13 with present Headquarters at Fairfield. Nagle praises Republican leadership and legislature 1 the full Story of., known the Spahr property Eichmann i ,. I Many years and has been purchased capture in Argentina Iii Mav. 1960. To a from the a m. Patterson the to and his flight to Israel never has1 i a action a Block w St of the Church. Been told by Israel. Des Moines it up it a Republican state chairman George Nagle Quot patriotic resistance Quot foolish. Torbay a a Frt a Cire up gently end Send your wife Erbe., administration for a a a and into a Seraglio make of your Reg ,.s de Dill Ltd to tit daughter a concubine. Anything More Iii client and economic eke state government Quot. F. Reviewing the first five month. In fact my correspondent re. Of tin Erbe administration Nagle ports that his antagonist said., a a a a. A cited the governors leadership in a let give in quickly and. A Start toward Central purchasing by quietly for communism might be. 7. A late departments and a study of he Boon to capitalistic data processing to be by state agencies. Increase meat. Nagle said. He cited 25 percent state Aid to schools 7 percent intr ase in agricultural land tax credit. 14 percent increase in appropriations for Board of regents insulin in the hugest capital improvement program in the history Servatia. Recalled that the prosecution had submitted in evidence 1 a statement signed by Eichmann a in Buenos Aires he was i coming to Israel voluntarily to in stand trial. A did you make such a statement a Servatius . A yes a Eichmann replied. Servatius a voluntarily Eichmann a a not Servati a How Quot Eichmann a after being seized in Hai Ley i. Clay Dies unexpectedly one Man copter crashes i Marion. Ill to. A Harley Dean Clay >7. Died in Carterville Man was injured fatally expect edly monday night june 19. Today when a Small a a at his Home at 900 Broadway. Per i mental Giro copter crashed he was born november 25, 1903, he a. Demonstrating it a the District 13 Headquarters will be moved from Fairfield to it. Pleasant under the new plan pc sch said. I a a a a where there a Short he said however that no patrol am of topsoil moisture. Men will be transferred from their i lie oat crop most advanced in present locations in the re organi Centi i and Southern parts of Batton but some of them will come Soi t. The weekly weather and j under different District Juristic Bull ten said. Oats in the tons. A nth astern districts need moisture Wear forced to make this soon to insure properly head filling change because some of our Dis the soybean crop was reported trusts have become too big and too in Good a excellent conditions but heavily populated to handle of with some reports or replanting in fill entry under our present set up a ome areas of South Central and pc sch said. I Eastern Iowa. Hic the crop of Iowa including $20 8 million for Board of regents institutions and Buenos Aires i was chained to a s21 million for Parks and Reerea-1 bed and asked to make such a that capitalism had been to Feudal this sentence. Nagle defense of Elbe was aimed a �?z., slip at phrased comes Stramat out cd the a a a b ass l a Quot communist my Cor Moisej operation of mental hospitals. Low a How respondent teems to have become irate and this conversation took place a finally i said Are you or they j communists. Hell no we re practical americans who Don t want our Heads blown off a i have heard this discussion a. Hundred times or More. Tire so we k accused Erbe and the Iowa Republican party of an a anti people attitude. Nagle said Hawkins attack on Erbe was timed like a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor Quot. He said it was unfair for Hawkins to criticize Elbe Quot a cause the working on annual rotary w Chicken Barbecue m Clarke county Iowa near new Williamson county Airport North Virginia the son of Pearl o. An Sci. 0f Here Matilda Mckinney Clay. Al Thorn ies identified Tho victim on september 20. 1930 at Bel Robert Bain about 30, Carter Vedere 111., he was married to Villei the on of Carbondale police Bain. Stoker operator of a was j they Are the parents of one flight Kravice at Airport. Sad turned Down. Then i was set free j son. Donald Dean Clay of free-1 witnesses reported that the one letter was dictated and i port 111., who survives do one recall Dean from Geneva Lanai Ali and an la percent in statement. I tried to propose that Blanche Lorraine Fridlington who chief Roy a Clit a 1 1 appropriations for the t should be handed Over to the survives. J Charles Argentine police but this the signed it. Then i Down again. This called i Liis was the Only question and i answer on the Story of his Cap i Ture. Governor had left for an important called Quot practical american Quot simply conference or. Dock not want to be killed. The and a. Siegk Arturp has a cd. of human program the Jour cd. A a cd so a tale of practical men and women ,v., h a d doubt who were not afraid to died for a a Chw Kilb. Accusati01 what they believed to be True or worthwhile. In fact the basis of Western civilization christianity deals with one who was crucified for what he believed to be True. Socrates drank the cup of Hemlock but he did not fail to stand firm in his beliefs. T a even Man who has gone into a a seriously impugn governor Erbes honesty Industry and dedication to Iowa Progress. His monetary policies a Many committees Are working on the plans for the annual Chicken Barbecue sponsored by the rotary club proc go to the club ass program for bringing foreign students to tin h go school Here and her countries. Lewis draws 20 years was chained grandchild and two Brothers. Hareem not Beloid Clay of Dakota City and Lyle Clay of Des Moines his parents predeceased him. He was a member of the methodist Church. Worthy Patron of the oks. Chapter and Council j aft let Cra Ujj commander and Junior Warden Stoker said the Man copter was at an Altitude of about 30 feet when it dipped Reward at a 45-degree Angle and plunged to the Earth. Bain who held a private Pilot License died at Marion memorial Hospital Here less than an hour experimental Washington up the state department today recalled u. S. Nuclear test negotiator Arthur h Dean from Geneva for Consul-1 tattoos and said it a an open question a whether Dean will return to the talks department spokesman Lincoln White told newsmen the length of Dean stay in Washington would depend on discussions Here and on a future developments at the dead locked u. British russian i of the it. Pleasant masonic j Craft a amp built by Charles Russell,1 go Neva test ban Laiks up of near Lodge no. 8 he had worked for the c b. q Railroad for the past 33 years starting work at new Virginia. And moving to it. Pleasant in 1941. Where he and mrs Clay have resided since that time. Funeral services for m Jia will Marion. Continued a when the demo new something that being cratic chairman rails at a violence Ile said Quot Poi Hap this i reason for the despair of irresponsible political spendthrift who tie n manufacture snide remarks about a Laboratory to find something new go nor who does t give away monkeying with chemicals and everything in order to Curry a electricity and electronics has put Cor Quot his life in jeopardy to find some i thing explosive might kill him but result to the efficiency and Economy of inc in a great cure like Radium forthe state administration he Mankind. Christopher Columbus overlooking completely the a duet crossed an uncharted Ocean to find by of greater spending and fiscal a new world where we live in com irresponsibility of the members of fort and happiness. Men believed his own party. At that time that to go beyond a i Naglor said Iowa join a can Well certain distance one would fall be proud of thir party its axiom off the Edge of the Earth. Epli Simenis and its ofic Alft. We we strive Lor a balanced i Cononie i have avoided military heroes for honest administration and tor who Are hired to be killed but in Progress that promotes and pro truth we All take risks sometime teds individual liberties and ire or other and the greater the re wards the greater the risk every o Newspaperman who sent to re Nagle also in Apai plaudits on tin port a War or a gangster fight or recent Iowa legislature. Sending <eiv-r to tick sales commit be for j Fairfield Iowa nov re will be held sat Thomas b. Lewis. 2 u. V in this week at the my Fairfield monday a sentenced to be held at 2 . Thursday at Park so Fly or House has 20 years in the state Penitentiary a first methodist Church or. Alvin Elmer. For chairman and Neil fort Madison after pleading guilty t. Maberry and tile Rev. H. Rus wik it l and Panther a chair to a second degree murder charge i sell Jay will officiate. Nim. Lewis plea was entered in Jef i interment will be in Forest Homo j it Lier commute Are first Farson county District court by i cemetery. It. Pleasant i cd a i a i i Nam a re Iscoui appointed attorney Robert . And a m. No. 8 will con i. R f h in John Budde Parkin. Fairfield. Lewis sen duct tile graveside service. I ack Edward Herbert Keefe. J fenced by judge Charles Pettit. I tile family will receive friends1 r Weir wide or both Earl my Lewis and Donald Anderson. 19., a Boree Sutton. Eugene Albia were accused of murdering Mccoo Auk o l not Bitt. Harry Mcl fire a 71-year-old pen up and tear Down Edward Stoner Here last april 12. Or Bob Piper Stewart Carls i Anderson received a life sentence has it Arumi a Harry Cost Tom two weeks ago for first degree Turner Burnell Haworth Ray murder for Iii.-, part in the crime 1 cml. W w to or. Willard Jensen he was also sentenced to fort in William Van Brussel Madison. Glen i no langur Paul Clark and originally Lewis had pleaded not Ikeda confers with Juk at the Weir cookes funeral Home wednesday evening. Washington up japanese prime Munster Hava to Ikeda opened a three Day series of conferences today starting with or Biden Kennedy pessimistic assessment of prospects for a cold War truce u. S. Officials asked whether this meant Dean might not return to the talks if no further Progress seems Likely there. White said a i done to want to Guesstimate on that. It an open this was not taken Here to mean in Fairfield the United states breaking off the talks. That decision has not \ yet been made. But White statement was viewed a Clear warning of what the United states might do. It went farther than president Ken i. Tiedy a note to Moscow last weekend which said the United states a could not indefinitely remain n i lieutenant colonel James Mac-1 Hob. Assistant chief of the Iowa Highway patrol had been in it. J plea. Ant recently making arrange i ments for moving the District patrol Headquarters Here soon i final approval a Given. The plan j Calls for the Headquarters office to i be at the City Hall and for the patrol radio to be operated from that location. Tile Transfer of the Headquarters to it. Pleasant while apparently riot requiring the patrol members working in this area to move Here will eventually have that effect it believed. Sgt. Leigh Ridgeway of the Drivers License division will move Here from Grinnell. He will be in charge of the Drivers License personnel in the arca and will con duct hearings. It probable that a patrol sergeant also will move to my pleasant. It appeared Likely that Lieut. C. G. Cole would continue to reside tile new District to be designated number 14, will include Mahaska Wapello and a counties taken from present District 13 Marion county taken from District i and Monroe and App noose counties taken from District 2. Iii addition Warren and Madison i counties will be transferred out of named manager of Macomb bus a in r table Hunt Vic Glen Hoffman Alk a Fyk irk. John Boblitt Lyle Burroughs. Charles sessions Hall Weir. Ned Wikel Dan Parker and i Ary Tompkins j beverage i Leinan George b or. A \ h in Trout and Leland putties. J j . Inn. It Garretson loin Arthur Rommel i arid Lyle shul Labarger guilty to indictments return to by the grand jury Elmer Luke of near Winfield Dies planned to t the background for the opening discussion by telling Ikeda of his generally discouraging j discussion of the nuclear test ban j Berlin and disarmament with soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev in j Vienna Early this month. I their first meeting lasted one j hour and 23 minutes running 23 minutes overtime. Was Secretary of state Dean Rusk the told reporters afterwards that the Brown Lynch Scott store in a presid no and prime minister Eon comb til. The announcement was i Centra Ted on the major issues which made by Glenn holler bus store Kennedy had discussed with Supe rvs or. Thrush c hey. Said Kennedy stalemated talks without a Guaran a a District i and into District 2 with tee Russia not conducting secret a Headquarters Osceola. Nuclear tests. A u. S. Spokesman in Geneva had said earlier that Dean was expected Back at the talks Gerald a Jerry Quot Mcbride named monday to manage rain Clouds stingy with water tile move will reduce District i a from 9 to 6 counties a Dallas i Polk Jasper Marshall Story and 1 Boone i District 13 will be reduced j from la to 8 counties Keokuk Washington Louisa. Jefferson i Henry Dos Moines Van Buren i and Lee. J District 2 will end up with the same number of counties it has i now Madison Warren Union been Clarke Lucas Ringgold Decatur Mcbride had been assistant Man i Ager of the it rain Cloud which have very sparing with their rainfall in and Wayne. Pleasant Vicinity the last i Pesch said the Headquarters of Rusk said China policy questions month managed to leave pleasant store also came up this morning but he having been transferred Here from did not elaborate k needy Active Dixon iu., store. Cording to other officials wants a heroin Pusher or even some a he said Quot Many sound and pro Del Quot no a Arthur Rommel Eicr Luke 59 of Noar Winfield. He and his family will move to Ikeda a advice on How to handle tors who fancy themselves risks grossly Laws were .Sstd with full a. . Ii i in Sheh Abarge die Early monday. June 19. A uni Macomb soon suitable hous a thus fall United nations debate his life part of the Job and in support of gov nor Erbe. The l l i. Sam lwai., Ralph varsity Hospital in Iowa City. He ing found. World War ii the deaths that legislature recognized tile problems Taylor Thomas big. Louis Jacj been in failing health for the came to newspapermen in the line of cities anti towns in passing Sec m. M a Edward Lena a George Pas year of duty has been a record of which Oral Castore Robert Lofgren Stewart this profession proud not be particularly name said ii was lick. Or. I ii bit Jones Harold said h cause we have no Heads to be referring to legislation permitting i Anim. W Walt Cis and William in Johnstown Nebr. And had been blown off but because courage and Iowa major cities to participate a duty remain Virtues and cowardice in the Federal housing program in Viris an abhorrent Quality. Creasing the share of the Road Young r i tax fund Ruth it for cities and Paul Mill Waterloo Man he was born december 26. 1901 to drowns while fishing a Farmer most of his life. For sew _ i. Barnum Don Oral years he lived Outh of Dattels. Alife and Joe the past three years he had Waterloo leva it up it c m Vance Dan lived Iii the Olds and Winfield Deo Welch 66, Waterloo drown the it a Little District 13 will be moved from i Over a fifth of an Inch in it pleas Fairfield to it. Pleasant in order ant monday afternoon and night. To be closer to the heavy traffic the drizzle Anc heavy Shower Barcas of Burlington fort Madison amounted to .08 of an Inch up until and Keokuk. Six o clock and .14 of an Inch later a with la counties the present on communist China membership a a ,. J in the evening for a total of .22 District 13 our largest patrol Dis i bid to assure that nationalist China 1. We ill not be voted out and thing regime voted in. Of an Inch. J strict. With increasing traffic that after Aji a Fiat was something much area has become just too ,.i of a i f cond. It was the heaviest much to handle out of one District Kennedy hobbled on crutches to. R a a a a _. Rainfall for a similar period since office a Pesch said. May 17. The door of his outer office to see in a off at the end of the meeting. Will admitted to probate Ami so one turns from this Par towns by 62 a percent athoi./, i. Rub. At Dwight if Mehaffy to cult practical Man one must Central purchasing for cities and with a sense of shame and a Hope towns requiring All plats for sub that All the country not like that division located within a mile of a for if we Are willing to give in no City to conform with the same i matter Why or to whom there quire cats City plats and pro no Hope for we Are already Riding for planning assist to by dead and Only wait for the under a the Iowa development commission tile Of Pliny a. Walter has j tum a Melvin Luke of Fairfield taker to come and grind our Bones to include town country regional been admitted to probate Accord Eugene Cleone. Minnie. Lydia and into fertilizer. I or metropolitan areas ing to the terms of the will $3,000 Robert All at Home. A nation that has lost patriotism Nagle also comm add the Lea left to a sister. Ethel Walter Billy Graham will go to latin America i Community where he was pm id today when he fell into deep played a farm hand. Water from a Bank while fishing he survived by his wife. The with Las brother at the George Farmer Rosetta Scott and the wyth state Park Between water following children Elmer Luke or Loo and Cedar Falls in latin America next year it was Man it of it pleasant mrs. Earl bruders i his brother who could not Swan r ported today. Of Fairfield. Mrs. Don Kerr of o called the fire department. The _ resuscitator squad tried to revive Welch after pulling him from the River 30 minutes later but to no Avail. Karin Reiner to join group in tour of states has lost life. It moves but it has nature for following Quot very close Quot become useless and will be taken j a a Elbe a proposed budget for the Over by those who have the Corn next biennium a without any Inage to fight it out if need be. J crease in state taxes Quot j copyright. 1961. King features a appropriations w re inert cd Syndicate inc i j in Many areas of Stile govern execute $500 to a brother Mac Donald w iter and the remainder of the estate t it a son Harold Frank Walter 31, also surviving Are three Brothers and five Sisters including George Luke of Fairfield. Funeral arrangements Are Pond the will drawn up january j ing at the Pedrick funeral Home of 56. Names Harold Walter in Douds. Interment w ill be in the Troy cemetery he said the same problem had developed in the present District i 1 which has to contend with heavy Polk county traffic. Too the creation of the new District __14 will mean the appointment of a Karin r Mer of Gottinger. Ger now i>atro1 lieutenant and two new who has been the american scans to supervise the District. I id service Exchange student in each patro1 District has a similar it. Pleasant this year will go to supervisory team. In addition to Elmhurst 111, next sunday to join the District organization the patrol a group of Exchange students there. Now divides the state into four the group will go on a bus tour areas each under a Captain. Of several states before returning to j under the reorganization plan. Black Hawk county medical ex-1 Springfield up a the 111 their Homes. Karin who has been District i and 14 will comprise a Ammer or. Paul o Keefe pro Innis House today killed a proposed a member of the Stanley Looker fifth area and will be located at pounced him dead. Constitutional amendment to allow j family while she has been in it Des Moines. The drowning the second in 19 year Olds to vote. Pleasant scheduled to leave the the present area headquarter Quot the Cedar River at Waterloo this a the vote was 92-68 with 118 United states by plane from new Are at Atlantic storm Lake Cedar year. Votes needed. York City on july 28 or 29. I Falls and Iowa City. Buenos Aires up Billy Graham will undertake a a a crusade kill proposal for 19-year-Olds to vote

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