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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - June 30, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news partly Cloudy vol. 83, no. 153mt. Pleasant Iowa Friday evening june 30, 1961 these Days j by George e. Kokolsky new York politic s new York City politics often affords the fortunes of the parties nationally. Tile present tumult in the democratic party is aimed at destroying the prospects of governor Nelson Rockefeller As a Candida o Lur the presidency. It is a political Battle waged by amateurs who i i not. Grasp the Peculiar comp it it a of new Yolks population. L in Basic fault in new York City politics is that a Large part of the population has very Little interest in what happens Here. Thus the dem orals have generally been elected to municipal office. If one excludes Fiorillo la Guardia who a a Man of Many parties As he a a Man of Many languages and Many personalities no Republican has big in elected mayor since 1914 and la Fox that none since 1902 j the democrats must be in very bad shape their conduct must be so j outrageous As to evoke great civic Ahr r before they Are Defeated met Are not elected to the office of mayor because they Are Able. That \ anti tally elected because of p a Mal popularity or because a y belong to an important eth nolo Cal element tile parties por lion out offices on strictly a Tho. A a1 hues each ticket must have a it. Ii Catholic a jew. Anti Iii in and a a Gro. Otherwise r he party is regarded As disc rim mat no and will be opposed by those who get excited about Dis a i in Ion this is the Way things Stai d and nobody can make a change. Too mayor Robert Wagner the Indium who has served two terms and to generally been regarded As an unbeatable candidate has Man Glt d to get himself into a qua al with the powerful demo it r at i leaders who Are minded by i pud to to him now that he has rejected tin in this is partly due to in political activities of mrs. Al a nor Roosevelt and former set i Dor Herbert Lehman and Pas present state awards to he id f. H. Stand lev w taken by death Viii Hsi mkt i al first drowning at Lek a this picture was taken at the Lake Darling Public Beach Are shortly after the body of a it. Pleasant Man had been taken fro n the Lake. Harold la. Watts was the first drowning victim at the Lake since it was opened to the Public Iii 1930. Peace officers the medical examiner and conservation officers of the Park can be seen at the Waters Edge just before they gave up Hope of reviving the victim. The Row of spectators in the foreground Are a few of the swimmers and picnickers who were using the Beach Francis Henry standby 70. Died thursday evening june 20, at memorial Hospital. He was bom sept. 3. 1891 in Van Buren county the son of George h. And Nancy Anne it Stanley j standby. In 1013 he was married to Carne Clark who preceded Hun in death in 1035. Surviving arc three daughters. Mrs. Kenneth Hazel Bickley of Prescott anz., mrs Donald Leona Olson of la Mesa Calif., and mrs. I James Enid Barnett of Fairfield two sons. Marion Standley of Hialeah. Fla., and Darold Standley of Miami Fla. Also surviving Are 16 grandchildren. Two Brothers. Ray solidity of it plea. Ant. And Charles stand Ley of Kirksville. Mo., and one sister mrs complacency warning certificates presented at local dinner it. Pleasant and county Industrial commission received lion for their excellent record Iii Industrial Progress and in the same breath were warned not to become complacent. Thursday evening. Tile commendation was in the form of awards presented by the Iowa development commission. It. Pleasant is one of to. Cities in the state to receive All four awards e. B. Storey director of state held by the Iowa developing in commission had the unusual privilege of having All of the state office staff members present. They i Walter Williams Robert Cannon. Martin Miller Ron gear Robert Mcclellan and John Johnson. They joined in presenting a skit j showing some of the right things j to do in an interview with an Industrial Prospect humor was injected i by one of the members who Perth Henry slated in doing and saying the development wrong things commend a a a the Iowa development comm s. Ion. Paul Laura Stark of told an audience of about too at Novelty. To. A dinner meeting in the Iowa Wes two daughters a son two Broth Cyan student in Mon ers one sister and his parents died previously. It the Ward in form of Large funeral services will be held at certificates Aie. I. Industrial site. It. Pleasant nation Nasa announced Clouds in satellite sky Wallops Island a. Up a a spectacular attempt to orbit a a Pickle barrel Quot satellite failed today when the third stage of a scout rocket failed to ignite after soaring nearly 70 Miles. The 72-foot so id fuelled rocket it of off perfectly a 1 07 p. In. Edt and in into a cloudless sky. Int minutes later the National aeronautics and space adminis that area at the time of the tragedy. A Keystone Bills signed by president Washington up president Kennedy signed into Law today two bilks which Are kit is to aes of his a new Frontier Quot i Gisla Tive program a social Security and Courtesy Washington journal .37 of an Inch heaviest rainfall in Over six weeks heaviest rainfall in Over six weeks and nearly As much As for tie entire month of june previous in. It. M a heavy thundershowers. In m pleasant Friday morning. The amount Friday on the Federal weather Bureau gauge was .37 sideline the it mall amount of ram received the last three months they irad been deteriorating in the hot weather of the last two Days temperatures had climbed to 94 95 degrees on those two Daw orders Fri probe into news a leak 2 . Sunday at the friends Hick Ory Grove Church of which he Wuhu done an excellent Job in of Tho Hurt Mac of la four stage member o. T. Wilson will Oftie taming excellent Sites Storey do r a Dpi a a Ltd it it a a Snite. Will be in Hickory dared. Of the malfunction we ii ate interment Grove cemetery. Friends May Call at the Weir corporation has kept the state of cookes funeral Home As they desire. Face up 1� Date on the Industrial development not determined immediately. Find life raft with surviving boy two bodies the 187-Pound satellite in the information nose of Ftp rocket had been de Tutlis is in signed to measure the Impact of potentially deadly meteor particles on the skin of a manned Sibit the Kennedy who want to control new York City so that they housing might More successful a defeat gov the Security measure c nor Nelson Rockefeller in 1962 i liberalized benefits for 3 7 million up until Friday had been Only of an Inch. .40 waste Kington up a b is and ident Kennedy Lias ordered an Fri j investigation to determine the i rainfall has averaged about an i source of published report about1 kept him from talking Inch a month through april. May proposed u s preparations to i three Day ordeal alone san Diego Calif. Up a a life raft was found 90 mile., off the coast today carrying a surviving 14-year-old a boy whose condition and june. April totalled i 05 Inch meet the Beilin crisis. Is May. 1.24 and june .77 of an j White House press while South it pleasant received j Inch with Only a few hours of the Pierre Salinger said a peculiarity in this situation is americans beginning in september a Little Over a third of an Inch month left. I night that the Fri was investigate Libei a i Bai to. paid it is and for heavier pay Check tax Friday morning there were Indica Jan the last six weeks the total Ling a a disclosure of certain secret made up of labor unum personal-1 deductions beginning next year it lion.-, that the rain was heavier in rainfall in it. Pleasant has Beer information from the d Aud certain intellectuals. L Ais permits men to retire at 62 in the North part of the City. A Only .87 of an Inch. By of of from the american labor Stead of 63 if they Are willing to measurement of a hat Inch Wasj parts of the county have had in y which president Roosevelt accept permanently reduced Bene Lepof Ted in Northeast it pleasant j much More in the spotty Shower i. Id it it to make it possible fits. The Shower Friday gave new life that have fallen during that Lur f Lorello la Guardia to pass the $5.6 billion housing Bill was to Corn Oats and soybeans As Well i period. Rom the Republican party to the an across the Board measure which pastures lawns and gardens Clouds helped keep the Tom Para a w Deal. The Liberal party is contained funds for Clearing slums while Corn Oats and Beans had Ture Down Friday. The Reading at Fabian socialistic. Aifiti comm building playgrounds and making it been doing remarkably Well con 2 p. In. Was 78 in t but also not in favor of the easier for americans to buy Homes social or economic status quo it it authorizes construction of up a. _ poll., Between 300.000 and 400,000 to 100.000 lieu undo of subsidized i la i Fow to i to i Oom. Mall boat with two bodies. About Tho Community port an t in the contacting of prospects. Storey said. J 3. Tile Henry county Industrial spaceship. Development corporation has scientists had hoped to hurl the gained recognition for sound Lune satellite into an orbit ranging turning from 240 to 620 Miles above the4 the last or fourth is die Carth instead it presumably j grand award of them All Storey plunged into the Atlantic emphasized. After the commission Nasa officials said after today atom Quot his has done a11 of the Thines Menfo allure that another attempt t0 on the i Tine Ltd in the other three awards Aunch the same Type of satellite it has shown also initiative far Wui be made in about a month. A to and therefore cannot be Public housing Urban renewal ignored in a mayoralty election Grants Loans for College dormitory j Cong Man Charles Buckley the its direct Loans for farm housing democratic Leader of the Bronx and funds for City transit and Seward a powerful figure in democracy improvements tic politics was the first Leader to object to the Liberal party. Bronx it Nimb i Are supposed not to accept lib Cal party endorsements. Salinger declined to elaborate other sources said that the president had directed his brother atty. Gen. Robert of Kennedy to Start the inquiry following publication of an article in Newsweek Magazine this week. After Muscatine cloudburst Muscatine. Iowa Vii Irreas Armine de Sapid the democratic National committeeman was very spew in coming to the supple of John Kennedy at the Demerit a convention his Choice being mrs. Leo. Pill Nam Dies in Ohio Fri agents have be ii at tile Pentagon questioning officers on the staff of the joint chiefs of stall. Newsweek reported that the plans for possible u s. Action were drawn up by the joint chiefs. The president was understood to feel that the Quot leak Quot of the joint chiefs proposals was a serious Security breach and he was determined to find out who disclosed the information. Senator Stuart Symington which her cousins. Or. And mrs Karl Waters bad begun to recede. To nod out to one an error of judg Hoaglin died june 26 in Canton mar than 40 police and firemen Mer Charles Buckley was the first Ohio. Funeral services were held supporter of Kennedy in the new at St. Paul s episcopal Church. York area and therefore has sex mrs. Putnam was a s1 Aff member peeled that he would be consulted of tile repository by Hie Kennedy administration where Over a number of years she on Ming new York affairs. Wrote general news and feature whether the democrats can stones. She had interviewed an survive thie schism is indeed doubt impressive list of notables and was fib the republicans have Nomi recognized As an outstanding womb d attorney general Gillis j Man of the press she was act act a Okowit a. Mayor. Lofkowitz is a in the red Cross in world wars i popular personality and has the and ii. Wit to support of governor Nelson she is survived by Lier husband. Rocker her which could mean that George Putnam and a sister who the ii ii ally poverty stricken re has visited Here Mas. Emma Gro nub in party might have a size Etzinger. Able Campaign fund. I Svetal years ago mrs. Putnam a week or so ago. One Felt that and mrs. Hoaglin toured Europe the democrats would forget their together. Mrs. Putnam will also quarrel and would kiss and make be remembered for the delightful up at this moment it looks a.-, Book reviews she gave to groups in a iou the powerful forces in the it. Pleasant democratic party in new York a City Are ready to throw the dec tier they could do this by running marriage License a 111.rd party anti Wagner anti total in june 25 up a a 1 Mother and her two Small children j just moved to Muscatine from Cal Wei c washed away today when mad fornia and had moved into the Creek roared out of its Banks after House thursday. Cloudburst and swept their Home Kenneth f Airall Des Moines an official in the Small business an the Chicago Sun times said Iii the body of one of the children ministration immediately asked the an exclusive di8patch today that a two year old boy was later found sea to declare the flood Section a the prudent was a a appalled at Reading the article about the joint also swept into the Rushing a chiefs. Cottage by plot nor utters of the bulging Creek a re stall in by orc a a redhed him in the 15 cottages maintained by the al j Heinz co. For migrant workers a Mobile Home and another permanent Home. Authorities did not behave anyone was in any at these Homes the rampaging Creek damaged Secretary the raft was sighted by the fish sightedness and progressiveness in duplicate of the rocket and its thursday Ling Ixia Ruth Marie which to Obj a Community and has Rumen s Are available for the shown initiative in working with c0i d Experiment Industrial prospects. A a we re real proud of he Job his Community Bas done a Storey said. He made the presentations to Frank Delucia president of the corporation e. A. Hayes Vic president and Richard Hartley manager. At. This Point in the meeting xxx pics to the raft. We presume to _ Storey w arned that at this stage in some communities he had seen complacency regarding Progress cd in. Or has Arm the Conin urn Linb Only part of ties take a look at. Their Progress and then sit Back and their 11 was Plann cd Onkin ally i initiative and momentum that has i carried them Forward. Observations of air glow. Phenom while he said lie did not fear Ina Ellie Hgt Northern �?oe1"5 i that. This would happen in it ally ral Ltd Quot it a a a Ltd a particles known i pleasant his audience could have 10 in Oatlene around a a a pm a j no doubt about his warning. I it. Pleasant is just. Beginning to get rolling he told them. A i think thus is one of the bight the boy aboard along with the two bodies. In a Short radio message it identified Lam Only As Terry Mcclellan coast guard of. Max Casper who later flew out to the Ruth Marla in a plane to help guide a j destroyer to a rendezvous Taid of the first message received a it said the boy had lashed the i the three Days mentioned in the faint message was the time the boy was alone on the other coast guard officers however said they could not confirm what Casper said. They added it was not known How Long the three had been aboard the raft nor if anyone else was aboard the boat they had been on. Tile Bodle,., apparently of two men were identified Only As a Bradford Quot and Quot al Quot i Washington up a two of t the three satellites hurled into or bit yesterday by a single rocket have failed to separate the Navy i said today. I the Navy said the navigation satellite. Transit Iva separated j from the other two and was oper-1 rating successfully. However it said the Greb Iii and University of Iowa built injun satellites failed to separate and Are accomplish their intended Mission. That injun would make simultaneous of air glow Phene and characterized by the Van Allen radiation Belt. The Belt was discovered and named for or. James a. Mrs. George Putnam who had n the wreckage of the House a half disaster area visited Many times at the Home of map downstream alter the surging were still searching for the other two bodies along the Banks of the Quot tit Ain All the Way to where it news in Canton i shells into the Mississippi River in Miles away. A number of other Homes in the area were also swept into the tor numerous other houses and indu rent when the tiny Creek poured tries along its Banks and of More than 16 fort Over its Banks two sections of seawall near its i after a cloudburst dumped about i Junction with the Mississippi. 6 4 inches of rain on the area in the roaring water also capsized a four hour period. A number of pleasure boats in the the Mother and her children Muscatine Harbor. Were identified As mrs. Robert Smith i the Smith Home was located and Bobby and a Sissy a two years along the Creek in the Northern police said the Smith family had part of the City. White House the newspaper said the published report Quot contained enough accuracy Quot in persuade Kennedy that it was a a wilfully Quot disclosed by a Inch Pema Aon source. It said Kennedy Quot was real to a press a criminal prosecution against those involved Quot. The Newsweek article said tile joint chiefs at Kennedy a request had drawn up the plans for action charge filed after Accident lest spots in tile Golden faucet i Iowa he and prof Brian he said. Quot i would almost dlr Ltd the built of 0 injun satellite. The air glow observations were to be made by a photometer which is physically covered by the Greb satellite which failed to separate. Particle detectors designed to measure the auroral emissions daresay that it is one of the main spi a charge of failure to have Hii it a above All else keep this desire car under control was filed against that has been shown Here in the John Leichty of Wayland following last two years a he concluded. An Accident which occurred on i Coo Highway 218, six Miles North of it i storeys reference to the Golden pleasant wednesday at 6 30. The faucet was to the map outline of corking properly however. Ticket was issued by Don Platt of Tler Arpa serviced by Hie Iowa j the Highway patrol who laves to Southern utilities service. Tile gated. Wrea outline shown in the first part Leichty was driving North and prof1�?T� by Vern Price of struck the rear of the northbound in form of a huge Fau a of Albert Woline it. Pleasant out Hud has bran a the Kennedy family to go to seashore it i a route 2, after Commir Over a be Golden faucet by the company. To convince soviet Premier Nikita Jula a 1 Fri it. A. Ted state damage to each car Wab estimated to thankful for your position in Beach tentative agreement body of Burlington Man found in Box car Khrushchev that tile unit a mean business Quot in its Berlin stand. Woman found stabbed to death washing on up a presi at $500. Prospering area and go out and Dent Kennedy like any other mrs. Wohne and daughter. Jean. Do Somr Selling a Price told the american worker planned to take were a raved for possible neck in 8r�up, which included several pub ins wife and kids to the seashore juries at memorial Hospital and re-1 Lic 0lflrlals and members of the today for the fourth of july leaded. Garrison neb. Up the \ body of a transient who apparent-1 i 1/ had starved to death inside of nation i Early Torii uni a Boxcar found Here a it rim it _ ,. I tent. Police a Reform arum put it All together anti Kennedy. Of i Ifkowitz should in elected Mavor the democratic Organiza a in would but a left entirely without patronage getting none from a. Fling ton or Albany or City Hall the democratic party in new York City lives on patronage. It has don1 Sci \ Well Over the past 30 v ars the republicans on the new York up the major disputants in the 15-Day old in maritime strike readied a alive and conditional a agreement a bin the Boxcar was Ope urn today which Blok the log Jam of _ the deadlocked issues including the three marriage ii discs have foreign Flag impasse. Bren issued at the clerks office in i the strike is expected to continue in. The courthouse bringing the total however until some actual con in top Cav tor a spa Pai Days Mey it issued in june to 23 tracts Are signed. Council Bluffs up a the body of mrs Beatrice Dickinson 72, Council Bluffs was found a in her apartment Here unconscious after fall from bed Russell Nichols year old son of William r. Nichols City plan commission weekend. Later a showed a motion pie their Mode of travel however Tine in color that summarized the was quite unlike that of most Industrial and agricultural pros other americans heading out of purity of Southern and Southeastern t Van for the Holiday. The Kenne Iowa. S Vera i local scenes were in Dys will use helicopters and a Cal did gleaming 707 Jet transport plane Price was introduced by Robert t. Reach their 0bjective-the Ken on Cape cod. Id a Dickinson had or. And mrs. William k. Nichols. Ford it a manager of one of of do Hom Butler county neb., sheriff jh01 / und dts ath ,2091-�?T North Adams suffered ahead pleasant a oldest businesses Iowa at Hyannis port mass Joseph Meysenburg identified Hie mrs 1 wb0 heed a it no i injury in a fall from his bed Southern utilities and one of its body As that of Bort Cav 33 Bur-1�,�1>toyed by an a Maha Laun j thursday morning and was rushed newest. Blue flame Gas Cora i dry As a seamstress Hington i it we a the Ixida had been the most recent lie uses went to Jerry Allan Gla Zinan 18, and Karen Kay messenger 18, both of it. Pleasant William Warner Marley 26. And Rosemary Emma Hallowell. 19. Both of it. Pleasant. And David Farrell Owens. 16 British warship to Kuwait area Beirut Lebanon up a British warships steamed for the per Sunburg said. There had been no indication of violence. The body discovered by Merle Struebing a worker at the Farmers Coop Grain elevator the Boxcar doors had been closed and pinned shut from the outbid Burlington Railroad officials were to University hospitals in Iowa City the body was found by a neigh by ambulance. Bor who checked mrs Dickinson Quot the baby was unconscious for e. A. Hayes who presided at the apartment after receiving a Call nearly four hours. His condition meeting said i Community goal from the dead woman s sister in has improved and he is out of is to have a balanced Opportunity i Omaha who wonder d Why she had danger according to a report from for employment with Industry Shar not ing. Reported for work this morn relatives Friday morning. Other hard. Have enjoyed i patronage and Are accustomed political poverty. Should the dem a create be Defeated in new York can candidate for City in 1961. They could easily Lase 1964. New York in 1962 and thus Nelson copyright 1961. Rockefeller would by the re pubic Syndicate inc ittle ,. V a a Sian Gulf and red sea today amid checking w in file Trmina we a re the1 b and Jannette Joy Abbott 17, both weekend crisis Over Oil-1 determine where budding me time before disco 0 of Columbus Junction 1 Emend Tiesis Over cd of Kyd car had come from and when ,. Rich Kuwait president in i at least two British Airt raft car riels four frigates Landing Craft King features j and marines were reported heading there v. Re no clues police said although there was a report that a Man had been seen leaving the very i of the body police said the assailant appear and kuwaiti troops and Armor rum. Entry entered the Congress begins fourth of july vacation the doors had been sealed. Washington up a Mem Bors of Congress today began an in apartment official ten Day fourth of july a i Ling in the Economy not to make this a a factory town. He asked president Delucia of the development corporation and president Karl Smith of the chamber of Commerce to speak. Each expressed appreciation of the cooperation Given. The president mrs. Kennedy porn 3-year-old Caroline Aud 7-month-old John jr., were scheduled to take off from the White House grounds at about 3 45 pm Edt for a Quick traffic avoiding helicopter flight to nearby Andrews air Force base where they will Board the Jet transport for the one hour flight to Otis air Force base. The air base is near Falmouth Mas about 18 Miles from the Kennedy Home. Here again helicopter. Will be used to whisk the family across the Corner of for a he area thee mailed As Iraq their common Frontier. Bled up to the opposing sides of through a Hole he punctured in the cation from the tribulations of leg j the it. Pleasant meeting the Nantucket sound to the. Lawn of j attic of the building Ligating the nations business. 16th and last in a series Over the he Nome at Hya Nis port

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