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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - March 30, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news \ of. 83, no. 7�?T it. Pleasant Iowa thursday evening Mauch 30, huh these Days by George e. Sukolsky the consequences of errors historical mistakes can never be corrected. A Chain of events is set in motion often universally i from which there is no Retreat except by revolution or War. Events move too rapidly and become too i Complex to leave time to erase j the errors of statesmen. The world today is living in a i a i Iod of consequences of world War i these consequences May be listed As follows too i the collapse of great empires some of which had a thousand years of history. The immediate pressures demanded that wherever a political vacuum appeared it immediately be filled that wherever an economic impediment established itself it be removed. Thus the collapse of the haps Burg Romanov. Hohrn Zolier empires during world War i Lei much of Europe in political chaos. The so called successor and liberated countries were Only in a few instances ready tor self government. The league of nations served no effective purpose. Between the beginning of world War i and the end of world War ii the British and dutch empires collapsed the japanese Empire patiently built since 1868, disappear cd the Romanov Empire was succeeded by the soviet Universal state. The european economic interest. In China and India was destroyed. Money Bill goes to while House Heaton to new position see Spring Ted Leonard upturn in named local Auto sales pc manager fund for farm plan left out Detroit it up i a the recession troubled Auto Industry will tile credit of Washington Cpd a the end the first Quarter of 1951 on j Senate passed and sent to the Ato it ,. An Optima la m c White Hou today a i 6 billion m a tit r i Casa it or Dur Ion iiidti1 or a lp#4fprs Viire la Papp of i Lynu a ird0cks say j in Yee supplemental worry Bill that a i a i Ion Hoard of direct j Jiter cast signs that the a Market a 1 and 1 r Markcu strip a of nearly $2.9 billion ear Annuik c i a re1 Joti lotion of j to having a a c a incr Untim after a it a ,. If _ i 3 h Prins upturn Anet a marked Oarl Irr for the farm pro a in hrs on m Nager i of i "0 dreary Winter of disappointing Gram Bor n Nard of Marshalltown a. Hired a the now manager. Or lieu ton served As assistant manager for two years and has Welcome announcement by Bei e in ill i it Midwest a Industrial development Board chamber of Commerce Ltd i to it Council utilities Board county supervisors and City planning commission were represented when announcement was made that the Blue Bird mid West bus body Plant would be located in it. Pleasant. Part of the group is shown Here soon after the announcement was made and the Story was read in the news. Shown Are from left a. M. Patterson. Elmer Beneck Derrell Goddard event Wilcox mayor Wade of Beth c. It. Mcuen e. X. Hayes Karl Smith John A. Bobbitt Wilbur Sater Robert l Ord John Elgar Bruce Rohde j. W. Mcmillan la. A Shook the three members of the utilities boar Ralph Taylor c. La. Atwell Frank Dilucia and Vav. A. Russell. Sales and a million car inventory. A Yit a Yum m mra production figures for the first farm Furd but Horn Senate con three months of the year Are sex be rfcs Tonk them out yesterday the h the _. F petted to How that output ran 43 House passed the Compromise Boen the manager for the past thir per cont or More than Roo too ,. A a. E 1 an Ratch-8ll Money Bill late yesterday teen Yea he has reigned to corp unit below a year that my la. B9l m a i he a., ales manager for would rn-., Imi production of to Mitial Ope Stiim ave Ems the yen it pm service Oan Pany about 1.180.000 ear against arme o prof a , key with headquarter at Maynard or. 2 million last year a. ,. ,. Y recession programs approved by Heaton reports ins pc. Job apr i despite the poor production rec con a. T week is hcal0n a Quot a 0ns wu1�rt car makers Point to steadily i 1, the. Bu1 Carrid up Propeta. Increasing sales Over Mio past f pc for a wide Range of Golem weeks As an indication the worst m it functions Twe them Over of Ute business slump is Over in tot a the end 0 the conent the Auto Industry. 2. Four non Europe. N Powers Rose to pre Eminence namely the United states soviet Russia the moslem arabic society 1 still in formation. The latin american Washington plans for a confederation still in us Embry , inn on the Waco orc to Lese changes ale Community school District proposal Epping the entire would in Liaos. Uherc docked tuesday afternoon temporary in Junction Union services granted in Waco proposal a Quot Ltd Ujj Ida v to them must be added the Birne society in the East of Asia which is emerging As an enormous Power with satellites that an larger in population and potential wealth than Many countries of Europe. What the historic influence of the society will be when judge l. It Carson signed a temporary injunction in District court Here. Judge Carsons action provides.,.1 officials upheld the joint boards a temporary injunction against lectors from the Crawfordsville area. Since that time the local county Board appealed the decision of Hie joint boards to the state department of Public instruction. That hearing was held and the state holding the which had Beta scheduled april 3, and sons april 4 a the Date for a Good Friday Union services will be held at the presbyterian Church As follows 12 ooh Rev. Carl Bret 12 30 or. Owen Wilson 1 00�?Rev in Russell Jay 1 30 Rev. J a me it. Troxcil 2 00�?Rev. Glen Richard 2 30 Rev. Gilbert Stout. T is impossible to foretell at this heparin on a petition to determine j moment but its physical influence whether or not the injunction shall extends far into the Indian Ocean. Its present physical objective is the Chinlung line which extends from turkestan through Tibet Down along the Eastern Boundary of India to the Bay of Bengal. Take a look at a map and draw the Chinlung line and recognize that the Sinic society if successful must ultimately absorb India. Decision. In a later move the Washington county Board asked for a re hear ing before the state group on the j grounds that the Washington coun 1 to superintendent was not present i at the first hearing and that some j of the facts concerning the group Stern resigns at Wayland Wayland a Russ i e Stern Wayland Community school superintendent has resigned in order to accept the superintendency of Tho East Buchanan school in Buchanan county tin is a reorganised District which selves the towns of Aurora. Winthrop and Quasqueton and surrounding Arras Tom or. Heaton after school is out. A or Leonard has dad nine years 1 production cd Clit experience with j the Davenport and Newton pcs. He is thirty six Vears old married and has four children he will report april 10th to begin his new his family will join him after the Marshalltown school is our. Year. Which closes june 30. A the Bill also included $600,000 to pay the next three months Cost for House members to hire extra staff clerical help but House members 1 lost an Opportunity to get $190,000 i to pay for two More free trips Home. This was knocked out yes-1 ter Day or. A floor motion by rep. H. R Oro a Iowa. A $150 million Senate approved item for the development loan. Edwards fab Calif. Up a fund w i Cut 10 $&0 million and the x15 rocket plane zoomed today earmarked for Lai n America. To a world Altitude record of 165,000,. ,.total amount of funds in the Bill be t. Carrying test Pilot Joseph a. Walker to a dark. Unexplored Iron 694,055,637. The am Mitra tire 30 Miles above the Earth. Tin had $5,339,665,127 Cedar rapids. Iowa Fuji a i Walker took off in the x15 car and the p84 $4,637,419,970 flood Battle site now at Cedar rapids Rhine zooms to record Altitude activity mounted to a fever pitch be made permanent. In i. Pleasant co. Supt. 1 a ii. Mcgrath said that an Effort would by made to have hie1 not properly presented hearing at an earlier Date that a acquitted of murder charges Council Bluffs Iowa a the Stern family will reside in1 Harp Ltd it 08 residents stepped up their preparations for the coming Battle against the snarling Cedar Winthrop. They Wen Active in f Hutch and civic auctions As Well As school affairs in Wayland. Tile resignation is effective july i. Of objectors and the District were api William g. Nelson 29. Before the scheduled election i in their petition flied tuesday. Want in tool Council Bluffs was acquitted of 1 murder charges wednesday night on the Way Down after hitting River Winch has already left black1165.000 i it Walker said a Good Hawk and Butler counties official-1 heavens we Are shaking to pieces in designated As a disaster i Cedar rapids mayor James mra Han who tuesday asked gov. Norman a. Erbe for Iowa National guard troops and other assistance continued to meet with red Cross. Date. Then if Hie ruling were favourable the election could be held As scheduled without the expense of new preparations and publications for a later election Date county Board members allege that j be in the lov�,triani0 sla>in8 o. Des Moines a up a the salvation army and other agencies the defendant should not have set of incl ia0 a companion Jan. Jowa Senate took Steps today to a map plans tor the expected Coc tile Date for the election and gone ahead with election plans until the 30 Day period set by state Law for appeals to the court had elapsed. Edwin Trail 3, the above political and geographical shanties do not explain what has happened to Mankind in the injunction came As a behalf a Century. The Western world suit of a petition filed in District has lived under an umbrella of court Here by members of the ,1 moralistic philosophy based upon a Hoiet a county Board of Edu j v 1 Vav i Ost Judaism christianity and Aris cation. J a a a tot Elianise for at least 2,000 years. The ways of life were fixed by the natural Law. A concept of the right As revealed by god. In the West particularly the rights of the individual were recognized As fundamental extending far beyond the rights of Hie state. The common Law of England the scandinavian Laws with which it is associated. The code of Napoleon which grew out of roman Law and the constitutional system of the United states represent a moralistic Effort to free the individual human being from the shackles of state him of cast legislative control Over Tau Nelson admitted shooting Donald departments which now have Power Drennen in front of the Nelson to make their own rules and regulations. However he maintained Lions. I Drennen was advancing As if to at-1 the Upp r chamber passed and i tack him. Nelson maintained i sent to the House a Bill which j throughout the trial that he would require All at neb., to thought i life was in peril and he submit their rubs and regulations shot Drennen in self defense. To Hie legislature for approval i Nelson testified that his wife the general a. Rumbly could then a nation and other emergency measures. Officials have forecast a 22.5-foot flood Crest Friday a far beyond the 13-foot flood stage. Too arrangements have been made to county Board members Here. Edvun Bud Tram was elected have been a the request a commander of the veterans of of a number of residents in the j jfc1tign wars p Alt 2561 at the Crawfordsville school District who i met ing evening. Ile Mohave object d to the Waco pro j to Sci its ju1k s Green. Use schools and other buildings for predicted. Emergency shelters Mcahan said National guard trucks were Dis Hundis of volunteers were re patched Here from Fairfield and Dorothy flt la in love with a Ciaio any changes it in the spending to the Call to Man the about 215 guardsmen were on flood Rich under the Wing of a b52 Moth ?"0&Quot Quot we a to flamed Back by or ship at 9 21 n m. Post 11 21 conferee., am Cost the bi8est Cut conferees came when they lopped off almost $2.9 billion in Senate approved funds to reimburse the commodity credit corporation for its Price he landed at 10 16 a m. On Rogers support and for Ita def Ciui dry Lake on this desert base. In the Over it surplus sales pro streaking along a path similar to or it Lin one made by a ballistic missile its final form the Bill included Walker was subjected to weightless $50� million to. Into opera on Ness for two minutes at the top of the and Tenn Ratic to s $1 billion proles climb. Engineers said it was the Gram a sex Inri jobless pay Bene longest period of weightlessness Ever plus for Wolker Udo have exp recorded but Walker apparently harmed their re ular a employ suffered no ill effects i mint compensation. Walker 40. Broke the altitude1 u Alfis i0clu<i�,<1 $2� Miucin for Mark of 136.500 feet set by maj. A companion unemployment pay Robert w Hite on aug. 12. Is cavities tantamount to tyranny s the petition asked judge car this concept has been dialling son for an injunction restraining eel by hegelian ism marxism in its supt. Mcgrath from proceed in postal and whose request that they be omitted from the reorganization proposal was denied at a joint meeting of the four county boards several weeks ago. J. H. Mcgrath Henry county superintendent of schools was world War ii named As defendant in the Peri j 0lh, r officers elected at the tion riled in District court i us j meeting wire Elvin Walston or. Vie commander Arthur Spraker or ice commander Neil Wikel Alen. Or. Truu joined the local Post in a 1947 he has hold the Junior vie j commander and or vice com i easter vacation Mandr posts in tilt Organiza Tim. J Public schools he served in the 405 infantry a it i mint of the 102 division during before the Nelsons woe divorced in departmental a regulations december of last year. Nelson was the Dot part it would in h Given custody of their three Chil quire to submit to ii i jul ainu to the u gis Lalure within 30 Day., of j the Start of the biennial sessions land the Appie ived rules would of come festive on july 4 of tin same year. I however a department could j change its rules to meet a special Rev it s j c control Oberthien said. Red Cross John Oberthien of the City Congi. Officials have ordered 500 cots from t. F i office said a temporary levee 5th army Headquarters in Chicago and a request for All available boats was issued by City officials. Ments program for workers under the Railroad retirement act and an Advance $20 million for Federal Aid to children of jobless parents. All but the child Aid programs have been passed by Congress within the last week. A $135,000 request by atty. Gen. Robert f. Kennedy to set up a special division Winlun the Justice department was Cut to $90,000. I easter vacation in the it. Pleas situation that might arise Between j ant Community school District Day. Started with the close of classes thursday. School will lie resumed tuesday morning april 4 quartermaster Don Arrick Chap a lain Roger Galer Post advocate various formulations particularly with plans Lor the special election j surgeon and James by different communist and so advertised for Pili 3. 1961. Calist governments which have at the hearing on april 4, the come into existence. It needs to be county Board will suck to have remembered that fascism nazism the injunction made permanent to and tile welfare state Are born of restrain supt. Mcgrath from profile same parentage As any other ceding with the election until final form of socialism. It needs also determination has been made of to be noted that such countries the school District or until the As the United states and great statutory time for an Appeal has Britain and most of the new a expired. Lions that have come into sex the Waco Community school Istance Are directly influenced by proposal includes Ria Crawford d s Bauni Garton 86. Died this Central change in thought. Ville Wayland and Olds districts wednesday afternoon. March 29, at Green Trie tee. Other trustees now on the Board Are Dwight Mehaffy and Virgil Morris. Installation of the new officers will take place on april la. Mrs. By Imgarten taken by death Tours Ohio factory l. T. Harlan county supervisor flew from Ottumwa to Galion. Ohio aboard a Galion Iron works plane tuesday and As a guest of the firm instruction Toun cd the factory. He returned wednesday. Legislative sessions. Any such rules would then of submitted tor approval at the next session of the general Assembly. The Bill which passed 39-5, also contains a provision r Quiring dc-1 part ments to cite the or it ions of Law which authorize them to make the various rules and regulations. Several legislators said the actions by the state Board of Public in connection with school District reorganization were primarily responsible for the Bill. Of Plank and sandbags Wras nearly Complete in a Tow arca on the Northwest Side of town. The Dike is i _ seven blot k., Long and five feet High. I meanwhile upstream at. Water q 07 Only 15 families live in the area100 City officials and thousands Oira Unile Elj Etc Between the temporary levee and i stand by volunteers spent an an-1 the main Dike and they have been Xii us overnight wait filled with Hope i Ltd a Tel Wii evacuated in Advance of the expect a a the flood Waters began their drop. / i Uco a who id flood of of Bien said. J at 7 a in. Today the official read a red officials estimated some los it Waterloo was 19.51 feet and Des Moines up Iowa 1500 families would have to be Tho Waters were reported a steadily legislators today reportedly were evacuated if things Are As bad As showing a a growing inclination in a a favor of a 13 per cent allocation of Road tax Money to cities Ani towns. I sen. David o. Shaffr Clinton i said he w As advised of the trend i by one of the leaders in the general _ Assembly. He refit cd to identify the will shut Down 73 military installations in . And overseas no country on Earth is today in the decision to permit a vote on affected positively or negatively by the proposal was made at a meet Marx ism which seeks to replace my of the Henry. Jefferson Lou christianity As the prevailing Jas and Washington county beards thought of the period. New Scien 0f education. At this meeting of Tiftic developments and unproved Jentons were receded from a postulates of the social sciences Large number of residents in the i a Ulen who died in 1926. For the memorial Hospital the laughter of George and Sophia j Isey Winter she was born january 2. 1875 at Moweaqua. 111. On january i 1894 Ane was married to the Rev. Charles e. Baum 8 re producing an antagonism to Craw Fordsville or strict by the Oast 34 years she has lived in it religion and the family which can joint boards rejected a move it ple Sant she was a Ber of in rime destroy our particular omit parts of tile Crawfordsville Ofik methodist Church. Ohp i he n civilization. I. The result has been a moral of District from the Waco proposal at this meeting the Washington county Board voted against al Cronoque nets i Jove eng an election on the pro More swiftly and p0sai was submitted Point revolution the which move More daringly than political and j eng out the Large number of of economic change. The moral stand a a a. Aids of All Peoples have shifted ins relationship to the conduct of so is survived by one daughter mrs. Baron cram. Of it pleasant commemorate climactic events in the life of Jesus Iti by Louis assets in holy week services today though sunday protestant and roman Catholic christians will commemorate the climactic events in the life of Jesus. Jesus crucifixion by roman soldiers on a Hill named Calvary just outside of Jerusalem. Many Chun Hes will conduct three hour services from noon until 3 ., the hours i during which Jesus Hung on the Washington up the defense department listed 52 military installations in 25 states which it will shut Down Over the next three years at a cast of 9,000 civilian jobs. The department said it also would Closa 21 u. S. Overseas bases located in eight countries. It withheld the names of the overseas installations until negotiations could be completed with foreign countries but they May take two to three weeks. Cross. Despite tile grim nature of the event it commemorates the Friday today so Maundy thursday services recall Jesus last a upper with his disciples from which stemmed the Central rite of Christian Wor four grandchildren eight great-1 ship known variously As that Eueh-1 a aus on that Day. Christians be grandchildren and two Sisters miss Arist the mass the lords supper Lieve Jesus achieved an eternal Lydia Winter and mrs. Clara and holy Oneilia tion Between the hoi in is Tho action was decreed by president Kennedy to eliminate a unneeded facilities dip be the resistance of special interests. The president said in his defense budget message tuesday of holy week is All d a a Good b that or int tided to have a a clean and fit Quot military establishment j Maine base Hie army s St. Louis thirty eight pre nursing students and would place the National in j mo., ordnance Plant and the a from Quincy and Payson iu., toured ter est above special or local in forces Harlingen Tex. Base where state mental health Institute Thomas both of Moweaqua. Iii. It was during the last supp r. J of god and the sinfulness of Man Terc to in ridding the Pentagon j navigation training is being Stop j thursday. They made the trip of the total saving $120 million legislator would be realized by closing the a Domestic bases. Car is damaged Mcnamara said that the domes tic closings would effect 15.000 Pera ear driven by Freda Cha Liman sons. Of that total. 6.000 will be it. Pleasant was damaged an est Iii tar y men made available for unrated $85 we n it was involved More important jobs. In a collision with a 1959 Chevrolet the Secretary said the defense station Wagon driven by n. E. Gra department would Bend every of i Ber St Louis mo., in the too Block fort toward helping the 9,000 civil i of North Jefferson Street at 8 30 ans relocate and obtain new pm a m. Wednesday ploy ment to soften the Impact. The Challman 1951 Plymouth was Only 20 per cent of the closings being driven South on Jefferson and will occur in fiscal 1962 and the Grabor was backing from the curb whole program will stretch Over when the Accident occurred. The three years. Accident was reported to police late wednesday afternoon. Mcnamara said Hie most signify facilities to be closed a Ere pre nursing students visit the army a Benicia cain., arse Menta health Institute a1, the air Force s Presque Isle. From the natural Law to an arrant the people. Attack on the family As the Central these Are the revolutionary institution of society. This has changes in process at the present i At tin also tended to influence religious time and none of them is for the i Home. The Rev. E. A. Mathews will blood soon to be sacrificed for a son Milton and daughter mar in the upper room of a Home in pc Jorie predeceased her. Rusalem that Jesus washed the feet funeral services for mrs. Baum-1 of his disciples As a lesson in he Garten will be held Friday at 1 30 nullity and distributed bread and r k Crane funeral wine As symbols of his body and the saturday of holy week is j of excess facilities and obsolete observed in Many churches with projects services of baptism a a tradition institutions which in some coun s betterment of the human race tries no longer exercise any in la duct i it All and in Oiler u Wadu i officiate them. Copyright 1961. Kin indicate. In features interment will be in Forest Home in Good Friday services. Chris that can b traced la the Way Back to the Early christians. The Observance culminates on j e in Tery. Defense Secretary Robert s Mcnamara told reporters that the would cot about $50,000 in sunday with the feast of the res a the year starting july i and a erection. Which celebrates Jesus thereafter will save the govern tidies will remember tile agony of Victory Over death. I meal $220 million a year by school by. Ped. At overseas buses Mcnamara said 19,000 men would be affect-1 a petition has been filed at the cd. Of those 15,000 Are military clerks office in the courthouse by mostly air Force a who w ill be i Laverne t. Farmer doing business returned Home Over a Long period As Farmers Oil co., Wayland the 4.000 civilians at overseas i against mrs e r Brenneman airbase presumably Are chiefly non ing judgment for $893.21. An a americans. Count is involved

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