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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - May 21, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news showers these Days by George e. Sokolsky censorship by taxes out of the office of senator Estes Kefauver came a circular announcing a ruling by the internal Revenue service in effect censoring the advertisements of privately owned Power companies. These enterprises Are told that they May not use As a business expense fund expended on informing the Public about themselves their position in tile nation s Economy their status before the Law no their Competition with Tva the government owned Power organization which exists on the taxes of the american people. The position taken by commissioner of internal Revenue Russell a Harrington according to senator Estes Kefauver s release is that advertising costs to be deductible. Must Bear Quot a reasonable relationship to the business activities in which the Enterprise is is not telling the stockholder and the consumer that the Industry is menaced by untaxed Competition a a reasonable relationship if not what does commissioner Harrington Call it in simple English further the commissioner is quoted to have said it has been the consistent practice of the internal Revenue set vice How Ever not to allow deductions of expenditures where the fart of the Case indicate that they were incurred primarily for lobbying purposes for the promotion of defeat of legislation for political purposes for the development or exploration of propaganda relating to any of the foregoing purposes or for the furtherance of matters in the area of political vol. So no. 120 it. Pleasant Iowa wednesday evening May 21, 1058 Webb Khz by Carrier 30# per week Stassen setback Brothers plead guilty to Petty larceny liaises i Donald Sutton 24. And Ait -.sutton, 28. Brot hers from Lorn 111., pleaded guilty in Mayo Wade m Beths court wednesday morning i to charges of Petty larceny. They were of tiered to each pay a Fine of $25 and casts or spend ten Days in j the county jail. They Are in jail in lieu of the Fine j the Brothers were detained by officer Eugene Barnes at his Home j on North Broadway when out of j them asked for something to eat in is billion deficit seen a Washington. It Ink budget director Maurice stans said today till there will be an eight to ten billion Dollar Federal deficit in the 1059 fiscal year even without tax Walter e. Prouty i Lockridge times publisher Dies Walter e. Prouty 70. Publisher of the Lockridge times died at his Home tuesday evening at 7 45. He Defeated in contest for nomination Philadelphia los it a Pennsyl Cui. And the i duct will a a an Roach la Quot a by it c0bvalescln a How aft a i Vania republicans rejected Harold ant budget will approach or spending several week in the k Tho to Hilt into Hill Ira a in i Flo i. A a e 8t8s80ss bin tor tile gut cilia stans told newsmen after a pc Quot Erso county Hospital following tor cml nomination tuesday and wide he la Ali heart attack on March 13. I spiked the sex disarmament aides Tow j hat the budded Quot a a a a m Prouty mod a Hope of taking the state s Dele Lent that the budget Lockridge in 1916 and he became for the 1959 fiscal year which the to. Ski owner of the Timos ti11s Lux july i will total about not Only did he provide the com-78 billion dollars. Trinity with a weekly newspaper this compares to the adm Nistra but he also was a talented crafts a demanding tone. Barnes was Oft original budget estimate last Man who was widely praised for january of almost 74 billions with his commercial printing. An anticipated half billion Dollar he was born feb. .1, 1888 at surplus Windsor. Mo., the son of Flavious. The incomplete tally showed my higher spending for space pro j and Eunice Prouty. He was reared Monigle with is a Large Factor in the in i and Odin ated at Adel Iowa and Gram crease stans said. Wrong turn the steering apparatus went awry said Malcolm Kates Atter winding up like this on the Wyoming Avenue Bridge Over Fishers Lane and Tacony Creek in Philadelphia. He leaped us feet to the ground suffered a Back a Iury. International sound Koloj president optimistic urges business and labor to hold line on prices Washington Ltd its it top democrats disputed president Eisenhower s optimistic economic Outlook irk tax cuts whereupon commissioner Harrington advised senator Kefauver that he. Harrington was ordering i today and Call d for the Field forces of the internal i to curb the recession Revenue service to investigate Power company advertising in december 1957, senator Kefauver was further advised according to the Kefauver release that the internal Revenue service w As going Over the 1956 returns of Power companies to see w Hether they used their own report attack by algerians Hun republicans however gave a a too percent endorsement. I Algiers ins French army the president in a major address j Headquarters changed today that last night to the american manage i algerian rebels operating from to ment association s economic Mobil it Mia had attacked French positions Iza Tion conference in new York de along the tunisian Border dared that a reports from the Coon a a spokesman said French soldiers try strongly indicate the economic stood their ground when the Reb Money As a business expense to de decline of recent months is slowing 1 tried to provoke a bloody inc fend themselves. It j Dent in order to offset the psycho this might interest other in he added he believes most of the a logical effect of the Alenan Inte destries because it is tantamount j a a adjustment in the Economy has i grat Ion movement on Tunisia. To censorship of advertising by the already occurred and there is a j internal Revenue service and it j Quot change in the making that a will scout circus Friday night tile annual boy scout circus sponsored by the Southeast Iowa Council of the boy scouts of America will be held at the Community a id m Burlington at 8 p.m., Friday. May 23 Between 500 and 600 boy scouts Are expected to participate. Tile theme of tins year s circus is a events in american the Burlington municipal band will furnish the music for the 13 acts and for the opening concert. Mau fire Wright is the director. Quot sane Quot says witness Sticks to his opinion was married october 19. 1915 at Fairfield to Fernc Russell he was a member of the methodist Church urn Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges of the Fairfield rotary club and was a charter member of the Lockridge Lions duty at the time other officers took the men to the police station for Suttons had a new steam Iron a Man s new shirt and a Wom in a Small new purse. The Gamble store reported an Iron missing i a augers sell shirts like the one the j men carried. Western Auto store i operators identified the purse As being from the store. I several persons identified the Brothers As being in the stores a Check was tis. With i Vive county 111., authentic., Reg Cucin a a the police records of the Brothers. They had been in court on minor charges. Fires cause much damage i Seattle i h in a spectacular waterfront fit Hull de a strayed the seat u Cedar testified that Starkweather has afternoon at to o o clock at the fair manufacturing company was sociopathic personality disturb brought under control at 1 30 Tion to the i960 presidential convention. Unofficial returns from nearly 5000 of the states 8887 precincts showed the primary election tide ran in favor of Arthur t. Mcgon Lyle Choice of most of the gop organization leaders. 301,781 votes and Stassen 149,984. The primary turnout was Light favouring the organization ticket. Pittsburgh mayor David l. Lawrence 68. Easily outdistanced i opponent for the democratic gubernatorial nomination la gov. Roy e. Furman. The partial vote was club he had been Active Iii civic Lawrence 353t748 and Furnan 91<. Affairs having served on the school i Liq Board and the City Council of lock Ridge. Surviving Are his wife three Lincoln neb. Ins a despite j daughters mrs. Ivan Reece Council. Ive Cross examination by the Lumous Junction mrs. Robert Faun defense a mental expert testifying Bettendorf and mrs. John Ham Lor the state remained firm today in his stated opinion that mass Slayer Charles Starkweather is be i Adel and mrs Bertha Newby Des or Edwin a. Coats one of the a nes is rebuttal witnesses tor the his pair Enta two Sisters and three prosecution in the 19-year-old red hers predeceased him. Heads first degree murder trial services wil1 held Friday of Harold e. Stassen conceded his failure to Wui the Republican gubernatorial nomination but emphasized that his political career is not Over. The 51-year-old former White Manistee. Mid,., Ala two brother How Alec declared and a sister Clyde Prouty of los Angeles. Calif., William Prouty Quot i decided As a boy on a farm to devote my life to Public service. There have been Many times my opponents have said that my career is Over. I say it is when god concludes my would be Worth noting what the courts do about it. Thus far. The Power companies which i asked have received no official notice of this action although they do have a copies of Kefauver s circular. Prove for the 0 a i or. Eisenhower urged the 2. Xxx business leaders and a National patient in school 44 years released Glenwood la. A ins it a the of the Glenwood to an television audience to rally behind superintendent state institution or. Alfred Sasser revealed today that a patient who had Bien at the school tor More than 44 years has been released. Sasser said the 58-year-old Man was admitted in 1913 and that his a new Offens Eaily he foresaw the Economy moving from recession to a future Quot bursting with vitality and Promise Quot if business is bold enough to reach for it. But he admonished business to hold dual discharge was pending. Braid yes and labor to do of control member j. R. Hansen promote on the other hand Tva which Ole brutes its 25th anniversary this j ear has prepared a kit containing thousands of words of mimeographed material which it is issuing and i have a copy telling the world How Superior Tva is to private Power this of course is not Quot lobbying what then is it the Tva material contains no reference although it is issued currently. To the Davis Bill or jobs 4266 which is one of the most amazing propositions before con two top Senate democrats Gress because it. In effect Ell min a a whip Milo Mansfield mid flutes the government of the United Nance committee member Paul ii states from a Public Power tax Douglas challenged Mie it endow free business which is owned by Eros estimate the government and has been Mansfield declare i simply i financed out of the taxpayers wish i could be As sanguine As the second fire in two months at Money. Riviera theater in Rock Island be the line on Prio the same on wages so that the recovery and growth will Quot take the form not of higher costs and prices. But of More production and More said the Board has approved the discharge. Two of the former patient s Sisters still remain in the institution. One aged 63. Was admitted in 1910, while tile second aged 64. Was committed to Glenwood Iii 1914 fire reduces building to ruins Rock Island 111., it inst the second act is the grand entry and the third bicycle Riding by troop 68. Fourth will be the clowns by explorer Post 228. It pleasant and troop 25 of Burlington. Fifth will be Jungle life1 at the circus. Elephant act will be Given by troop 57 of Oakville lion act by troop 28 of Burlington and Gillie by explorer Post to of it. Madison. Sixth u ill of All cub scouts of the Southeast Iowa Council presenting events Iii american history in charge will be Jerry Loh Man of Burlington Dave Hansen of of pleasant and Wells Motte of Burlington seventh will be the Chariot races is Al Hertel of Burlington and Cia in Stewart of Burlington. The eighth Ait. The clowns will be directed by sir Ervin Aicher advisor of Post 228. Ninth will be physical training by troops 7. 27. 28 it. Pleasant. 46, 55, 65. 69, 75 j and posts to. 65, and 69. Ninth will be pioneering today by troops i. 5. 6. La. 45. 66, and 70 a showing Camp gadgets Pup tents altar fire log Bridge a Leaito. The j flagpole signal Tower and fire by the j fiction. Skills of the fit will be depicted i Post it today after doing More than i illness but not a t Soo,000 damage. J defense attorney t. Clement i two other buildings in the Ogham who is attempting to save waterfront Industrial shopping teenager from the electric chair area we Ere also damaged. A num proving him insane hammered Ber of other buildings and boats a Way at the Nebraska state Hospital in the Seattle Harbor were in psychologist for nearly an hour angered by spreading flames be i Coats conceded under the in fore the roaring inferno wasps intent questioning that Stark brought under control. Cause of the Blaze known. A a a be of the things but not the Only thing or necessarily the first thing Chicago ins it eighteen lire we look for in testing mental Dis men were overcome by smoke and a a a a one suffered an apparently mild heart attack Early today while fighting an extra alarm fire which swept through Chicago s Fulton Street Market meat warehouse three million dollars wort ii of Field methodist Church. Or. J. Rename. A form of mental disorder or by Teele pay Slor of the Church will officiate. Interment will be at the Lockridge cemetery. S j Sis tent weather shows evidence of a anti was not social character which he said is Alaska Bill clears hurdle rites for sister of or. Raymond Reed Washington ins a a Bill to make Alaska the 49th state cleared its first hurdle today when the House voted 217 to 172 to consider the legislation. The margin indicated that supporters will have the strength to pass the measure later this week. The vote came after sneaker Sam i Rayburn Ltd tex., overruled Par have plans to make patrolmen a Shine in dark imperilled when a Central refrigeration system broke Down after being flooded by five feet of water tile breakdown left seven to to v million pounds of meat much of she died unexpectedly Des Moines ins a tile Iowa Highway patrol has plans to make its officers a a Shine in the dark. Chief David Herrick said today that plans Are being considered to equip patrolmen with reflector Zed cloves and to weave reflector Zed thread into portions of patrol uniforms. The gloves would reflect Light at night and Aid patrolmen in traffic control but the main purpose according to Herrick is to a protect the lives of the officers by making sure Drivers can see them on dark patrolmen recently received re Lief wire Ireri at Burlington Liam entry moves to Block consid meat stored in the building was wednesday afternoon for mrs. Eel a elation. Laur or on f 4 sister of or j the by was brought up under a j vectorized Arm bands which Quot they Raymond Reed of of pleasant Seldom used House Rule permitting Are supposed to Wear when they burial was at sacred heart Cone consideration of statehood Billa a Phlp their cars on highways at j without approval of the House rules night. At her / committee. The rules committee it prime Stock without ref Rige a my Munday at 1 30 pm Tion sin was bom aug 27, 1903 Al the Chicago Board of health Dis Montrose the daughter of Charles patched 14 inspectors to the build \ a old Laura Wickel heed and was had pigeonholed the measure. Ing to Check the meat for contamination. Motor on fire a Douglas declared that the chief deed the building to charred nuns j in the tenth let by by la District the purpose of the Davis Bill is executives speech reminded Hun yesterday and caused an estimated ohm no of Henry and Louisa to authorize Tva to sell Revenue Bonds to the Public independently of the government the House Bill permits unlimited expansion of Tva. Without regard to geographic limitations. The Law establishing the Tva requires it to repay in 40 years All appropriated Money in Power facilities amounting to More than $1,000,000,000 of which Tva has already repaid More thah $ 00.000,000 under the Davis Bill it would not be required to make i such payments but would substitute a Semi annual payment on a Propri Tion investments which could be postponed for two years. The Davis Bill makes no provisions tor taxation. It is interesting that whereas Tva May Send its kits of releases amounting. I should guess to 25.000 or 30.000 words without senator firemen were called to the Virgil Lee residence at 420 Park ave., of to 25 a in wednesday a of what president Herbert Hoover $6,000 damage to the nearby harms comi ties using a walking bar tire namely hotel i jump a ladder crawl a split can Alou d the theater building gutted by Vass crawl and Wall scaling under fire March 28. Was being torn Down the direction of Dale Hansen next agree-1 when the Blaze broke out. The will be the clowns in another a mar led to August j Greiten at c in go iu., a to april la. 1933. Surviving Are her husband a son. James Melvin Burlington two grandchildren two Brothers. Or. Raymond heed. I. Pleasant and John a it Quot a. Burlington two Sisters mrs Everett Kieth it. Madison select icbms firing site i in addition All patrol cars Are to have scotch Lite tape on the inside i edges of doors. The tape will reflect Light when the doors Are opened at night. Was saying 28 years ago that Prosperity was just the the two democrats while where an overheated refrigerator and Mildred Reed Keokuk and motor caused a Small fire which her Mother mrs Laura Reed it rain Likely to fall in Iowa was quickly extinguished. M and 1 son. Ing with or. Eisenhower that tax March fire caused damage Esti twelfth will of the redmen cuts should not be a the subject of mated at $35,000. Since the ruins i mighty indians under the direction political Competition Quot called for a were being torn Down owners said Quick decision on the matter and the latest Blaze caused no Partick recommended their own tax Redue Jar Jass to them Tion plans. The president said certain decisions will shortly be taken Quot in the tax area a after consultation with congressional he added the decisions a will be made in the Light of the latest information regarding the economic situation and with a full evaluation of the probable Short and Long Range consequences a of Joe Young and Fritz Pence it of by i my ton. This group has been practising for weeks Blae k Light will be used m this colourful aet and in several others. Afterwards the indians will remain on the Field and All boy scouts will join them on the Field Rome it ins it Samuel Cai clonal j the 1958 circus director Arnold St lit Chi celebrated the 48th aum Newby will be assisted by District Ersary of his ordination As a executives Ray Swea ingot 1 an priest today with a hopeful smile Richard Schmidt Cardinal Stritch has hopeful smile Kefauver demanding censorship of Jericho closing out any kind private Power companies Are being subjected to censorship in the vicious form of an internal Revenue service order never authorized by Congress and certainly class legislation because it applies to no other group in the United states. According to senator Kefauver s circular Quot millions of dollars Are involved in this Quot kind of advertising. Which then will be lost to newspapers and magazines. It would be interesting to know what other forms of censorship the in Sale announced announcement is made in Issue of the Jericho jewelry quitting business Sale. The store site has been leased to Seifert s ready to Wear and the entire Stock of the jewelry store will be sold at reductions. And by holding a Crucifix in his partially paralysed left hand. The Cardinal who was felled by a cerebral stroke monday while re a covering from the amputation of i ins right Ann three weeks ago i paint ally said a few words but his it listeners were unable to under this i stand them. Iowa City Man Dies after crash Iowa City. Ins1 another fatality from accidents on Iowa High eternal Revenue service undertakes ways has been reported today masquerading As income tax directives. Oival Nesbitt of it pleasant is the Council wide camping and activities chairman supervising the event is Council president Warner Russell of it pleasant. The dress rehearsal will of Hel wednesday night at 7 30 pm at Burlington. In Case of rain the scout circus will be held june 3 or 4 parents and the general Public Are invited to attend the gala event two mibs West of Marengo Derry the Driver of the car was in collision with a truck driven by Washington. Ins the Airry Force announced today that the first launching base tot the Titan intercontinental ballistic missile Des Moines ins a the Fine will be built at the Lowry bombing j weather Over Iowa the past few Range Southeast of Denver Colo. Days is expected to turn to rain be the new site will be americas ginning late this afternoon fifth icbms firing installation. Four a Low now in Montana is Speed bases for launching the Atlas in ing eastward toward Minnesota now percent mental missile already have j and is expected to cause an in been ordered. Crease in cloudiness Over the state. The Titan is a More advanced scattered thundershowers Are ex-5,500-Irule rocket than the Atlas but pee ted in the Western counties late trails the Atlas in development by this afternoon and Over the state about one year. The Atlas is tonight ending in the northeastern scheduled to be operational by the portion tomorrow. End of 1959 following the showers will be i fair and cooler weather starting in the Northwest late tomorrow and generally Over the rest of the state on Friday. Public invited to three assemblies the Public is invited to the three banquet tickets now available tickets to the Iowa Wesleyan College alumni banquet went on Sale to the general Public today. The banquet a highlight of commencement weekend will be held june 7 in the John Wesley Holland student Union Richard i Wilson assemblies at Iowa Wesleyan coi chief of the Washington Bureau of j lege which will conclude student the Cowles publications will be the programs for the year. Thursday May 22, prof. Frank Reedy will play his last Organ concert for the students prior to an Iowa City Man. 83-year-old 25-year-old Lester Gray of Cedar Fred Derry died in an now a City rapids. Gray was not injured but copyright 1958, King feature Hospital tuesday after an Auto three poisons in Derry s vehicle Syndicate. Inc i truck collision on Highway 6 about suffered minor injuries a speaker. A the Sale of tickets has been open to alumni for the past two weeks. Tickets will continue to be Avail-1 retirement. Tuesday May 27, is Able so Long As the Supply lasts. I athletics honors Day and thurs no reservations Are accepted by j Day May 29, is the Annua honors tragic Aik Kash Salvagi a a child s Teddy Bear and a Telephone request. The form to use Day and the passing of the Gow n stuffed dog lie among the salvaged remains of the wreckage of a Cap j to request tickets is necessary. Per ceremony when a senior gives the ital airlines Viscount which crashed near Brunswick md., lifter a soils not having such a Blank May mortar Board and academic gown collision with a National guard Jet training plane. The disaster obtain the same by contacting the to a Junior claimed twelve lives eleven aboard the Airliner. Alumni office Iowa Wesleyan col All three assemblies will begin International sound photo lege Telephone 909. Jai 10 15

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