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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - March 22, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 83, no. 68 it. Pleasant Iowa wednesday evening m a in 11 22, 1961 let warmer these Days by i porgy a Sokolsky ti1e dichotomy of Trade every week mail comes from some Industry or some press agents dealing with the subject of imports. The concern is very profound certain american industries Are convinced that they Are being squeezed out of the american Leo Brau bran Pha Nev it Market by cheaper imported pro pleasant has been inn idled a ducts. American workers Are president of the Iowa Khaenta fright cd. Ice Utica association. Before world War i. When a his installation is of place t the free Market existed it was possible. Annual clo my banquet man21. To fight unfair Competition. Today. During the at Oci Atiqi t 82nd con when government determine the mention in Dos Soho wages hours of work taxes in Brau a graduate e f the state directly the prices of raw materials. of i v a College it l and subsidize enterprises by Vari pharmacy is in partnership with Leo Brau president of state group seeks new foreign Aid his fid her p. C. Brau. Other officer installed at the convention to serve for the current year Are Elmer Norgaard Harlan. Pri ident Eicca Martin Boeke. . ice a evident and John s Veenker North name two As Bank robbers Council Bluffs Iowa Federal Bank robbery charts s were filed Here tuesday Nairn g two Carson Iowa the shot my out Clemmes the markets of the world Are no Long r free and the danger to labor in a High wage country is that jobs will be wiped out. This is one cause for in creased unemployment. The storage Battery manufacturers w to Are m direct Competition Wood treason i with japanese find that some Max Eggleston . The japanese batteries Are sold at a out going president was elected to lower Price in the United states three year term on the As Ocia than in Japan. J to ten a executive committee the dry Battery Sec Ion of the pharmacists and tin r National electrical manufacturer guests who attended the Donven association consists of seven com in heard a panel discuss n on panics which employ 8,000 amen-1 the status o4 Federal leg lation cans and have an annual payroll of affecting their businesses. S35.000.000 this is not a very a a Large number of workers but they Are widely scattered Over the United states and their loss of employment would seriously affect Many communities. The transistorized radio set has grown increasingly popular in the United states. Young people carry transistor radios with them to sports games and even to musical events. The transistorized radio has robbers of an Iowa bark become acceptable very rapidly Phe being sought were having come into the Market in ,n, As Tommas Georgi port Antly in 1957, three years later Chambers and Donald Lee Marnil. In 1960. The transistor portable both ladies sold tube radios at Thomas a cart. Agent in Chai the ratio of seven to one. Japanese f the Fri at Omaha. Said to it War manufacturers entered the Ameri rants it re u. Ned to it. Dav at a can Market immediately and can noon by us commissioner Riel afford to under bid american Manu Ard Peton on information Given fact users because of cheaper wages. Tiv Lle y s urn. Olfie d lower taxes and government sub Yaj sides m Japan. J Chambers a a High school by wording to the american in who hold no . M hot r. Dusty american manufacturers and ski it clubs. He was it. Dub make about 120 different types of As the chief us p it in the robbery radio batteries this constituting a of the Hancock stanch of tiv Complete Hue. Their publicity say Avoca slate Bank monday. A. However three transistor Harrill was men by reported types nos. 1015. 216 and 226, make a a missing Quot until the warrant Nam 1 up Over 50 per cent of total radio him As one of the bandits Battery sales. The japanese Export Gearty d officers Are to the u. S. Only the most popular out Harrill role in the up. The Industry figures show Ottaw Ottamie county sheriff u. S. Production Roy Wichael said the Chambers 1959 1960 1961 boy v identity was traced throng 5.800.000 12.000,000 est. 12.000,000 a car he abandoned Here la Mou japanese imports Day. Several hours after the Rob 3.350.000 7,355 000 est. 16.146,000 Bery. This for Competition be the trunk held a Satchel with tween american and japanese $1,079. Including a Laid amount of radios is that the average amen change the Bank Money total d can worker in this Industry receives $2 an hour whereas a japanese worker receives the equivalent of 30 cents an hour. Japanese no. 216 batteries Cost in new York about 15 cents american no. 216 batteries sell to distributors for about 70 cents. The argument that the american Battery is Superior and will last longer is not particularly pertinent As this is a Community prom it Ion dinner at Price rather than a Quality Market. Urdu Day evening find five guilty in London for Russia London fund two american and Turci others wire found guilty today of spying for Russia by stealing naval secrets from the a. We nato docs its War planning again to the soviet Union. Submarine Fleet convicted p ter John Krog r and his wife Helen whose cottage contain d a the jury was out lot 85 minute. Apparently it had n it doubt about the guilt of Lonsdale. Mis g c and Houghton. But the Kro Gers posed a a Oblom b Cau s they were he band and wife and at one tag the jury returned to a k the judge for clarification. Id explained that a Man and wid Driver of stolen new London a arrested at Joliet president asks for new approach could not conspire together but radio tuned to a Moscow wave Douai conspire of spa rattly with length. The Kroger have been Olur pm of. Ident file d by the Federal Bureau tin 12 mat jurors then retired of inv in washing in As and 35 minutes later brought in and Dota Cohen of Nev. Their verdict 111 Britain. Bigg a spy Case since 1950 when scientist who Klaus fuel was convicted of Washington it up a president k needy today asked Congress for a five year a fresh approach foreign Aid program with countries that York City. Ethel Elizabeth Gie 46, stole Scurr t documents from Portland naval base where worked. Henry f. Houghton 55. A acc Fiance. He too. Worked at Portland. Gordon Arnold Lonsdale 37, a London business Man Canadian passport. Passing atomic is crts to Russia she today was the eighth Day of the trial. Lord Parker lord chief Justice of Britain did impose sentence immediately. Each defendant is liable to a maximum prison a car owned by William of Neil new London stolen at new London last Friday night has been recovered in Joliet 111. Gary Lee Mcbride 19, Burlington was driving the car when of pm phase on helping tie of stopped him at Joliet 111. Which help themselves m nday and placed him under a or cared flt major changes in rest. He was accompanied by a 16 Mph Iod a n we Central Aid v at old girl who was turned Over , authority to commit fund to her parents. Mcbride will by a rare ahead a shift trom military brought Back to Burlington to lace 1/0 ec01i�mic Aid new terms of re a parole violation charge. Payment and emphasis on social Mcbride and two other burling prc8rf ton youths Larry r Cheney 19, or die year of the pro and Richard l. Perkins 18, have Alt a Tbs is it al year b ginning All been charged with breaking and. July 1 1 a Fri the same $4 a Turing. Four service station break Billon which the Eisenhower Ari ins the entering of Salter school ministration proposed just before it in Burlington and the theft of two a Cal of of office cars enter in the Case 1 special message to Congress the service station break ins Kennedy said a these Are the Rock were at Burlington Middletown Bottom minimum of funds Neces British official s gets Art. Sue Cornick and Steve Melby Are members of the it. Pleasant High school East which will present a play in the state contest this w Elt k. Ill compete Instate contest it. Pleasant Community High Bool students who received a ii Tillig at the jobless pay Bill near White House Sav Stevenson scores heavily students of mrs. Evelyn Traut who will participate Are Mary District speech con it Klodnycky oratorical declamatory it a. Marengo w 11 comp a in the go. Corduck and Linda Scarff s speech contest at Gunnell on dramatic declamatory Pat Keefe Marci a4 and 2a. J Carole Dawson and Becky Rommel the on act play a Maria a Capo humorous declamatory Linda by Edna St Vincent Millay will be Bigg and Jean Olson original Ora i. To a no Steve met by. Sult 10 a Rande Mcallister Public and. Cornick Sara Stanley. Tom Van. Linda Kitch and Sara Stan Washington it up it a the House its final approval today to president Kennedy a billion Dollar program for helping the unemployed w to have it exhaust re jobless pay benefits. The Roll Call vote was 361-31. The measure now goes to the sen ate which was prepared to Send it Tuyl and Ron Miller in the , interpretive phase Linda biggs.t0 the White House water today r g r Meeker the director with Kitch and Loretta Jross. Mary Klodnycky student director interpretive poetry. Rout mob in Seoul Florence Conrad taken by death the measure embodies the first of Kennedy anti recession proposals. The Compromise version swept through the House by an of whelming vote despite from some members that it would Channel tax Money out of their states into states hard hit by the recession United nations n y. 1upi1 United nations diplomats said today that u s ambassador and la. Stevenson had scored heavily against Russia in the opening round of the general Assembly s 1 Congo debate. It was generally conceded that soviet ambassador Andrei Gro Myko had Hurt his own cause tut Day by launching a new attack on Secretary general Dag Hammarskjold and demanding an end to the u. N. Operation in the Congo with a month. There Vivis some Hope holding a term of 14 yet ars for violating the Danvil and new London. Friday Sal a to provide less night a car stolen from James w0llld be wasteful perhaps More Kenney Burlington was found at than to provide More. The rear of the Peterson Shell Sta 1 am by Praful that Congress will not tion in new London stuck in mud prove a up to its axles. The o Neil car was 0 0 then discovered missing. Several the or it proposed dollars in change were taken in the1 a a new Loreign Aid Agency und8r new London break in. The a state department to Combine the functions of the International cooperation administration Icar the development loan fund Dlf it the food for peace program the local currency lending activities of the Export import Bank and the new Agency to borrow from the Treasury without annual a Propri the final hearing on the pro a 10ns billion Over the posed county zoning was held in the be years or development Loans re offic of the Board of supervisors payable in dollars. This would al at the courthouse tuesday after of jon8_rangp planning noon. The purpose of the meeting of $200 million from Mii was to comply with the Law that itary Aid to genomic development All the maps plats and papers in i a emphasis on development Loans final hearing on zoning mrs. Florence Conrad 82. A win helmeted com Leld resident for the past ten years Senate unleash d clubs Deci wednesday. March 22 at uni $1,100. Savings and loan Host at dinner fifty four men women w 1 guests of the insurance plan savings and loan association at a Seoul up Bat police tonight. A a s top it 1 be a scream varsity Hospital Iowa City. She had p 1 it t set a 1,009 m Dent Cit m i bet 11 a patient tin re since March 1, f in Oufou on stators who marched on the undergoing surgery last week Hong Ltd of Premier John m. Chang i the daughter of Jacob and Anna and the ouster of his a by ii Schmidt she was born sep-1 gov �?��?�1 my. It. I tember 20, 1878, in East Kingston it was the second clash of Thel y. Between police and Demon-1 in december 5, 1901, ships attacked with rocks married to Arthur Conrad in Wash farm Bill among i solved Are filed at the auditors of repayable in dollars often at Low the Neutra lists that Gromyko now her and also to give interested per or n0 in Rcpt rate Over As would often this line and let the sops a Chance to reaffirm their of inc at cais Star a a virtual end sections to county zoning. Ito repayment in local currency sex a notice was published earlier Cep food i Ogham. That the maps and plats for the a emphasis on aiding countries zoning were on file at the auditors make social and economic office but some were in the in reforms to Speed their growth i Necro a office. At that time coun a plea for More Aid from other to attorney Harlan Bainter recon prosperous free world nations to the mended to the Board of supervisors developed countries that this hearing be held to straight first years $4 billion out ten Tom matter out Lay 516 billion would be for Mili i tary Aid instead of the $1.8 billion Assembly get Down to seriou.1 study of the recommendations of a conciliation commission report 011 the Congo. The 99-member world parliament resumes debate this afternoon with Ethiopia Mali and listed As speakers. The Dav so rat and v. In and Mas Washington a it up u s Senate today passed and. Ent to the White Hou. E a Compromise a version of president Kennedy s i Robers of left my Par d near the National Assembly. Ibs the first Braw l develop d i n8ton he died on june 2, 1944.,an estimated 1.500 students survivors include one son Cloyce i by i reduce the Felt d a rate sur a ties Conrad of Peoria. 111. Three Daush p us y rab4ng support prices and ters mrs Frank a Bessie Haggis ollculin8 acreage. Vicksburg Mich mrs. Andy Haze 1� 1 fld cad a a to was 58-31 for Kaufman of Wayland and mrs. Pete Anna May it Lauber of Winfield 12 grandchild i n and 16 great grandchildren. Besides her husband her Par i ent and a son predeceased in r to increase military Aid to Laos thirteen persons reaffirmed their objections to county zoning or to How the proposed zoning affects their property. Some of the 30 persons in attendance spoke for county zoning. The supervisors May now decide to either adopt county zoning reject it or Amend the present plan to conform to the objections. Former president Dwight d. Eisenhower proposed. Economic assistance would be raised from $2.2 billion to $2 4 billion. Ritton for cancel fund drive the measure. The Senate acted jul. 24 hour fur the House approved the plan worked out by a joint committee of the two Chambers. They both originally a cd different versions t11 this is one instance of an american Industry being pushed to the Wall by foreign Competition protected by political considerations the United states is Japan s Best Market. It is to the military and political interests of the United states that Japan should be oriented our Way. Japan s alternative is to become economically a producer for the red China Market. For Japan this would mean ultimate absorption in the soviet Universal state As Japan cannot stand alone. For the United states the loss of Japan As a principal ally could be disastrous in Asia. The japanese have to import not Only raw material but food. Their country being Only about 20 per cent arable they have no alternative but to manufacture for Export and they must have a Market included in tire group w re contractor. Real estate non Council utilities Board planning commission superintendent of schools and the head of several chairman Organiza ions. Also presen were a few District supervisors from organizations in nearby cities. E a Hayes chairman of the Board of the association welcomed Hose who have volunteered to help the group and reviewed Community Progress and goals. He particularly praised the City Council for dispose of three thorns How Lowans voted on feed Grain Bill h in v county cancer society the body is at the Barton my of the program Board met for a noon luncheon at Kasson funeral Home in Winfield the Harlan hotel tuesday. Mrs. I there funeral rites Are pending. 1 Don Gabeline of it. Union county d the discussion of plans tor the cancer drive kick off it Ting which is to be held april 13 a the student Union. There will be a program and a workshop for Washington up a i congressmen crossed party Washington up it pre. 1 Dent Kennedy has ordered a new increase in u s. Military Aid to Laos and May ask members of the eight nation Seato pact to intervene to save the country from threatened communist domination. High officials said today How a Ever that the president still Clung i to the Hope that diplomatic pres sure would persuade the russians to abandon their Large scale air Lif t of military supplies to the re Iowa surgont laotian rebels lines so far soviet Premier Nikita confirm so River news director of wet stations killed in crash tuesday to give an easy majority in thru. Sch cd has ignored repeated favor of the 231-185 House approval u. S. Pleas for cooperation in end �1 the Kennedy the Street widening program which is in Progress in the business District. He mentioned also the housing program and the interest that is being shown in new housing. He stressed the association s interest in comm Unity Dev it 1 pent. C. R. Mccuen Secretary of the association and a director showed a graph of the growth of the administration s eng the civil War and helping arc u1 thi crusade. A feed Grain proposal. Late an Independent and truly ecu mrs Emily Ando son. Robert Pip. 1>1 a Moines a i in Iowa of Iowa s congressional Dele a Trai Laos or and mrs. Charles Roslyn were Nale today disposed cd Thiec t0n 0f eight Only two republicans Kennedy a decision to step up appointed to prepare a display of 1lll0 is Lial Llad to m u tin Ujj per voted against the measure which is military to Laos was taken Ceuca ional literature for the kick c Ham her to to Wilt is and m tended to Cut the government s $4 reluctantly official said. But Cedar rapids Iowa a up a Chuck Worcester 47, news director of the wet stations Here and formerly farm director of the lbs network was killed tuesday night in a two car Accident in the South Washington up in a a ast a Section of Cedar rap d5 display of bipartisan agreement res to Bree oun8 Peter 18, the Senate today speedily con 1 Ricky 9 and Stevert 14 firmed the nomination of r. Sar Takon to St Luke s Hospital Gem Shriver to be head of the the other Driver be fledgling spa it a i sen 58, Central City also was Oil Mcc Tira students elect Norman Wulf Terri d action 011 one of the key Pio billion feed Grain surplus by per they said he had no Choice in Powals in gov. Norman a Erbes shading Farmers to reduce 1961 the face of the continued Deturi uni dept acreage of Corn and Grain sorghum oration of the military position of 1 the Central government headed by the thorns were Bills which would u1 t,0 40 per cent exempt opera Quot of two 01 few it to the breakdown on u. S. Rear tion and announced that in where there is no political a keeping with the rational Effort to trucks from filing profit statements 1 to tics from Iowa with the Commerce co minis son al democrats for it 2 Iowa w Sleyman College students Ivov Cortlan counties and townships Smith Chase Norman Wulf of lost nation 0 �?~sta61lsh Public. Refuse dumps republicans for Premier Boun Oum. Coad and <4> a Gross 111 tion to them. This then is the dilemma that faces both Japan and the us Ltd states. Japan a principal Market is the United states but everything that Japan Export. To the United states in any Quantity is manufactured in the United states. If we close the american Market to japanese manufacturers we Force for reduce interest rate s that the Socia tion has lowered its rate Loans. Other Din to included w Ben a Gay Walter Virden and a. M. Patter Quot 11 Sei c m Van president of the association could not be present. Also introduced was assistant Sec thai y j Mcdowell who joined the staff last december and allow the Board of Reg its to Hoeven. Jensen and Kyi Republican against <2 a brom use the Money received from sales of land to finance construction of leu and sch Vengel. New buildings. However the Senate failed to agreement on a Bill which treasurer to the japanese to so Over to red China if we permit our markets ing Protection Lime solve to be flooded by lower priced problem by moving thir plants japanese goods we threw Ameri abroad where wages and taxes Are can labor out of work. Low they in effect Export Job this is a very difficult problem on the other hand the labor As president of the student body an election tuesday March 21. Other officers and committee chairmen elected were Basil Huston of Richardson tex., vice president Jean Johnson of Agency Sec Rackl rotary Gary Ford of Russell Troas. A old Eldou die stat user Dorothy Hoppe of tramp Eraca al Lar the Road use lax nor by to pay Demic committee c chairman jerroldrc8ular Bills for nine months of the Becker of Skokie 111., advanced planning chairman Linda Blagg of 1, k right n j., chairman Harold Miller of Rockford 111. Athletic committee pm a 1 i All of i my Elliott of Molt n Cju Urci Grove ill., Public relations chair-1 Charles Espy of Rockford. Ill. Mrs. Everett Gillaspey taken by death father and son banquet held at Baptist Church a father and son banquet held at the first Baptist Church tuesday evening was attended by about 135 year. Death takes mrs. Everett i Laspi a. 103 Braz Elton died tuesday at 2 40 . At men and boys. Memorial Hospital. The body was they had the privilege of hearing taken to the Whittaker funeral m. K Long of fairs give the peace corps. Shriver Only tuesday appeared boy Spitali Zed with injuries. He was for hearings on his appointment a a std in fairly Good condition before the Senate foreign rela a e1cn was charged with failure tons committee. The full Senate to wild one half of the travelled gave its approval to the Chicago portion of a Highway. Authorities businessman today. Said ebb in turned in the path of Senate gop Leader Everett m the Worcester car at a to intersect Dirksen of Illinois said he had Tom been assured there will be a Worcester and his sons were re Quot i Orough screening of the a turning Home from the Hawkeye Plica its for the overseas work Dot was Aberdeen Angus Spring program sir w and Idle at Hai Keye Downs Senate democratic Leader Mike a re a Len us Crai occurred. Mansfield said he was certain Worcester formerly was farm Shriver who is president Ken service director of the wet rat Nedys brother in Law will be Lons and continued to broadcast a discreet and careful in admin farm programs after assuming his news directorship. He had been i with wet for 15 years. Besides the boys his survivors include his widow Stella and two Otic r children Julie and David. Two wills Are admitted 1 storing the program. To place displays for holy week the executive Board of the unit _ de Council of Church women of two wills have been admitted to i which mrs. Clarence Graber is probate at the courthouse. 1 president met monday at the Home the will of Helen l. Wahlborg Home in Muscatine where funeral principal address. Pearl Henry it Ceol mrs. Florence Hodson. Provided that her estate go to her arrangements Are pending president of the men s club was the Alexandria. Valt up plans were made for the displays Mother Alice Vansyoc who toastmaster. Chorus singing was to be arranged in business House was named executrix the will was leu by Wendell Dodds. Jon True. Windows during holy week and al drawn up sept. 5, 1950 that cannot be solved by oratory unions Are beginning Man to demand i social Edward Sayles. 51, of m plea Arthur Rodgers Roddey 38, a for blood gave the Toast to the father., so for the Observance of May Fel the will of Esth r d. Hockett chairman Elizabeth . Cd wednesday afternoon at Mer Pentagon employee who Dis 1 and Dale Boal. To the sons. Jack or by wild statements. The pressure Protection. The pressure can be hot is of Carmel Calil. Student in 1 30 at memorial Hospital. The claimed being a spy was sen Warner gave a humorous skit a the of american labor for Protection come a major political and a n chairman and Linda Davis of body was taken to the Weir cookes tended to eight years in prison driving Leon Foster i it becoming increasingly great in therefore Muju a a a a Ltd Ltd it it a 1 it Ual qua. 1.1 Clig of chair fun ral Home where funeral a today for taking a classified Doc played a piano Solo. St end of the . Demand Tho ight \ in. Range mints Are pending Ament i a Ham dinner was served. Lows hip Day on May 3. The or s provided hat her estate go it to a by Terian Church will be the Host sister Mary d Callahan. Harold Church for this meeting. Mcleran was appointed admins those attending enjoyed refresh tra 101 with will annexed. The will i ments served by the hostess. J was made oct. 7, 1954

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