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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - May 29, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 83, no. 126 it. Pleasant now a. Mom Vav evening May 2�?~a Mil these Days by George e. In Kooky blackmail it is easy to react to an impulse swiftly compulsively. Alter All when the live.1 of More than 1.200 human beings Are involved who is to be so sure of himself and his opinions As to oppose anything that anyone can do to help these sufferers of a brutal dictatorship mature thought and Calm confederation requires that one consider such a question on the Baris of eternal principles of right rallies than As a result of emotional response to inhumanity. The a j Cep Tance of blackmail ailed by. Castro an indemnity is not a recognition of moral principles. Whether the government of tile United states responds affirmatively to blackmail or encourages private citizens to pay for the blackmail is immoral and can Only Lead to further threats of a similar nature. The United states has Long submitted to a kind of blackmail in the form of a suggestion that if we i do not give Aid to certain nations they will seek Aid from soviet Russia actually most such countries have accepted Aid a tantamount to blackmail in Many instances from both sides. Tile classical example of such neutrality on Hie receiving end is of coarse Egypt. Fidel Castro a proposal to cd hang More than 1,200 human beings for 500 tractors is an example of communist bartering which has Little to do with humanity its objective is to Force the United states to Deal Villi Cuba. To take off tile embargo on american goods. Castro Calls it an indemnity for tile invasion and if he gets the tractors he will have made his Point. Seek tues to blasts a present i bag at Saini lits St Hool a of i Toof la am a in legion auxiliary i Howard atlatl , in c it Man and mrs. Tom Cathey president i suited a Flag to mrs. Dove not Lon for the Saundua. School while the pupils watched tin c r. Mon major business development new Ford tractor firm Here a Salem stub Toof Ferne plan Iii area ars damaged name head of county Hospital Turk r. Win limited number i of Flowers for memorial Day As senator styles Bridges said not since the Days of Hitler when tile infamous Eichmann offered to Trade on an even basis one jew for one truck has the civilized world been confronted with such a heinous barter. A ten hostages have been Given one week to raise the Money for tractors at the end of that time they must return to Castro a prisons with the Assurance of a successful Trade or suffer tio knows what punishment for them. Elves and the hostages for whom they Are dealing. A i ask How complacent must we get before we do something about this cancer festering at our doorsteps0 it is a hard question to answer because sible for the prisoners that Castro holds it wits our own Cia which devised the impassible plan for a he invasion of Cuba can we Ray the Van to it of Flower in by in for memorial Day i very limited this year because of tile below Normal tempered tires. Iris is virtually the Only Colo Flower in Bloom in quantities. Tulips have gone Anc i on a. To. F. Rally used in great numbers not yet in Bloom hand rates second in c. R. Parade announcement of a new fold. A i tractor setup form pleasant and Over to it next i Ive year la re i Wen Southeastern Low count.1 it la hav a a a a Mph i . In a it w till of pleasant us Center was rebuilding welding tar Hin and i made by Jacob b Jake Shafer of tic department and will have a a Fairfield Day tin firm will be Compa him i lord harlot known As Shafer Ford loc., and equipment. Will be individually owned that is. Five other a Tore in tin even j not a company. Tore. Ile exacts to counties it. Ill be offer d Quel ,1m in operation by August 1. Service and will have a two Way i Shafer has purchased tie former i radio con Muscat Ion setup a. The j Alderson motors garage building plan is Dove loped mrs a j r wit from the of. Pleasant Bank and. Place great emphasis on Quick Trust and the adjacent Alen to the sen Ltd a to the Farmer of tin a is cars driven by Phillip w i t Madison Aud Sarah i Salem were damaged in a collision to a ii occurred on Highway 125 on half mile West of the Highway 218 intersection Salem stub at p Iii Satin Day. Both Drivers Wert headed Ca t 3 13 11 it to in i la employ in it of a new Adlumia to the Henry county Mentor relay stations wrecked explosions trigger Alert Over nation Arr t Ake City up a Federal Tate and private investigators comp hied efforts today in a search in Chi to my tory blasts apparently set deliberately that wrecked hirer important Conn nun i cation relays in Utah tit Fri declined to speculate whether the explosions at two unmanned microwave relay stations and a repeater station w re Sabo aged by i foreign Power die work of with a Gneva nce against Telephone Romani a or just Cracknell vandalism. I or it \ pins Atis bout 5 a m. Sun Day Trigs red an Alert by National guard and police at other key Telephone installations around Thna i Ion. However Early today National by Orville Bra d l y Priva a watchmen. Col Lyle Hyatt superintendent of1 0 Utah Highway patrol said the Tai to. Erred Don Cook it Iuar 1 Tronik a Mote Telephone who resigned to adept another to a amp by facilities in Utah were re Iii Accident or cur re when i ii of 1ion. V. As announced Driver of the Wray i960 Ford at a Lender dial Nan of Hie Hospital i Tup Ted to turn left into a drive Board of Trust is m a tidal Iau in borne of Jamestown n i implosions appeared to have been lifts been named to the position and get of d liberate by and by a pro Quot will come Here to begin his new Ruslon Ltd a by demolition duties the we k of june is. Don i 00 Cook whose new position in Minnesota floes not begin until in the a eat on Highway 34 at the we. T to i it tor w ii la i Hin a 30 in in it Higi a sch al March a Edgo of it plea. Ant he will erect Radii Ai d the t a t Tanner it lug band won tile Aston place a new budding with an 80-foot a be territory Wilt u 45 mibs away. in class a at the annual ice a Span and which will be sex in other words use parts will be Eastern Iowa band festival a Mandible in multiples As the space available to him within minutes. Some co i Are rapids saturday. Olt thu a j. Needed i band., participated in the 90 minute Juie liquor store site bridal Wreath. Bloom Parade or spirea r list place in class a my prolifically this year is in full ,., i. 1 Williamsburg and third to via Ca Bloom and will provide Many with a White decorative Flower. Elmo res buy morrows store the coup tics included Are Henry and the Jefferson Van Buren Lee. Des i sports track Arena which Are in Moines Lou a and Washington. A Ltd it 1o, eluded in the Antn action will re a at Tim outfit the Basic employ main As at present at h ast Lur j went will be 14 persons. As the plan j the jibe duration of Tim leases. J is developed Over the live years the j the Norway band won the Cia.-, or is of it who has Lam Iii con j number is sex tinted to go up to 36 j ii to oilily arum the not Way queen., fore rices with Ford car in lives in i or Shat a a has been in the in 20 years. Way As Tucker a a ring Iii a 1933 Chevrolet dial damage War. Estimated at $325. Deputy Van Crawford at 3 43 p m sunday a 1961 Plymouth Dii Veti by Joyce lout r palate. In Davenport Highway 213, five mile. North of it pleasant and was slightly damaged she was headed North. Deputy Crawford and the Highway patrol investigated. Car stolen from Mhz parking lot Judy Hansen 17. Was crowned Detroit mich., frequently Over Theip Lement business the last on a a a a it turfed a miss Eastern last few weeks will offer a new he had a Ford Dealership at fair j the it. Pleasant band was Che amp ii if concept Iii the undone selected by the Coelar rapids i pigment by. Loess for seven Sou a Gazette for a front Page picture Caj Tern Iowa counties. The it. Owned Satin Day Hie picture showed the Par ant location will be a new by or. And mrs. Victor Morrow has a in t can candidate Waunito a j super service Center for the seven counties As the territory is add d Salem Morrow is Stop after All we Are Region been sold to or and mrs Ray Elri More. Salem Rural who took pot i Ltd a i it session monday. I in Elf seated atop a convertible or. Morrow a. Been Iii by mess m sail in for 44 year.-, havin that we Are not responsible our operated the store in it. lit Field from 1943 to 1958 and the last three years was a j i. Case territory sup visor or and or. Sin Ler and i three children. Judy 17. Any. 12. And Jane 8, will move to it pleasant. Jfhn i a i ohs. It. Pleasant a to police at 12 15 p. In i sunday that a car registered to Aile ii it Winder. Wapello a stolen from the parking lot at the no Tai health Institute the f a has t been recovered and authorities Are investigating. Hundreds of guardsmen were called out in six states to protect went Oil h11 a 11 1w,l t of aft Here until Vita i communications facilities Affine end it pie biter the explosions. The troops a in or. Lyme has been serving the Utah Idaho Colorado Nevada last four years a administrative Wyoming and new Mexico a were assistant at the 1950-bcd Tate hos j a Jug replaced today by private . Juliustown prior to that he watchmen in Many instances. Actual a District executive of i Leer with private watchmen state the id a of health department Bis ,d0o. Ald sheriffs deputies or a Marek n l tor nine years. He combination of the three were i served As a Field scout executive two card sunday to help watch Sta a cars and was a Captain in the Winiy on m California Michigan Aren my Over Ras in Europe and a jul Waou Arizona Missouri pht1 and Kansas. A graduate of Bismarck High alter the explosions shattered school he was Giari plated from the i equipment at the stations there had University of North Dakota and re Down fears attempts would be made joint chiefs of staff conditionally approved of the Cia plan. How can we say that that is not official location for 27 years the morrows plan a Short Vul cation in California with their son win Morrow and family but will continue to make Salem their Home. Tile grocery Tore will to known a the r a v food store with or. Contracts let for part of i lie Bird construction to reject responsibility and to Ludo behind the skirts of a private committee is pot More commend Jenna Mcdowell As manager Able than accepting the Challenge i of blackmail outright. Surely mrs. Roosevelt. Or Milton Eisenhower i Vul 111 1411 a 4 kid i la and Walter Routher cannot deliver a a ill of Lull kill tract it re and bulldozers without a a a of permit Frenn Tho administration j a is l in acc k i v therefore to say that a private1 Effort is not a government operation is to play with words and h inst As undignified As submitting to Black mail. This private commit tee device does not Lessen the humiliation of paying an indemnity. Tim country is growing More and More confused Over the policy of Washington towards Castro. It would seem As though the fear that soviet Rusia will March into Chi Ming. The 3,190 musicians participated in three massed band number directed by Frederick c. of band. At the state University of Iowa and Staley Vesely sr., of the Coe music faculty. The bands remained for further contracts have been let for a i -. Evening musical entertainment and 1� the construction tor Hie a v Hannum Bro d i. A i a a Quot 1 Hie local by. I. Arr d Back in it. Blue rid bus body Plant he i a Contafi for in it my thar a pleasant about 2 30 a. In and heavy qum it a. Ii a writ to tie i Odoi fee co of _ moved in for the grading work at Davenport. Total of All of the Conia r a i a till building. A j tract i t a. $17,002 i i i i i cd i n Lif grading Cut tract went t a til contract Jack a Schroder company. It mule and the Ted build g Are a pleasant and new . Winch to be award a but Likely will it a most business to be suspended i ived a mater of Public health to Cut communications elsewhere in of gift in Ari Onnist i at Ion titon the i nation however these proved univ rally of Michigan. Ami Nril he is 44 years old. He and mrs. Amp Byrne have Lurre Dau gaiters 15, 12, and nine years of agr. He holds Uribe Iship Iii numerous organization and i vice president of the kiwanis club til Pat office tile Banks and courthouse will be closed and most by will be suspended in it pleasant tile. Day in Observance of memorial Day news not to be published tuesday tie of pleasant news will not be published on i mortal Day. Started for Saler firm moved Iii equipment monday i within a few Day. It appeals the Elt Ett a wiring font it Weir that Consic Nieton May be i to Sander electric it plea san. Pie Ted by Lite summer or 1 and tie plumbing contract to fall. Likely Coia i arty a a ambassador from Sweden has variety Iii educational background Winfield a mrs. Ola cd Vail soc 70. Of Winfield died unexpectedly sunday morning. May 28 at her apartment in the Home of mrs. I i ii Doh main sin was born feb 5, 1891 in or Union the daughter of William s. And Elizabeth Hankins Meijn so. She moved with Lur parents to Lus if n maximum bal nil a new ii the cast Edge of the it pleasant business Dis _ a Trie will be built by William sate it ii act loll for ills Blacksmith shop j laying of Brick and tile was scheduled to Start monday after free vetoes Access Rill noon for a new Structure to House Des Moines a up Shu i safety official moved today h and mechanical repair and was married there to i business. Tik ear Kansas Lloyd Kirby on sept. 20, Ion they to quota Lart Ollk Berlin if we land on Havana has moved to Massomi. W her or. Kirby Wilding w ill in Comolee rebuilt altogether perverted tile adminis died on april 20, 1935. 1 let a pc fion will by 21 feet to Milord policy. Senator Bridges in 1936, she returned to Winfield to fetid 80 feet Long in this same speech in the Senate and was married to in Van j an entire i. A front will in to asked i soc on May 29, 1937. He died on St ailed for the two be to ohs of the a How much More humiliation june 24. I Sis i building meet the first Holiday traffic pro i pm of tin year by a reiering a a much More and contempt must we Uffer from this communist dictator sin is survived by a brother Ralph me cosh of Richland mo., roman Brick which will greatly and a Nephew. Carroll Glenn me enhance the appearance in the. Cosh Livre arc also four Siep Chil w Xii id Block off the Square. Large we shall accept humiliation and dim surviving mrs. Pauline Hill doors will to provided so that larger and mis Betty Crawford of win pieces of equipment May in taken in urn enfold no ii al tort of Norial Day tuesday. Gov. Norman a brie d. A or at Iowa motorists to turn Oil them highways driving lights tuesday and we i be. Day As a remind r to other Ino j tourists to drive safely. Run. it i i relies request was part of a pro the front will in of Multi coloured i Amati on he signed designating the Del Hoines up Quot i. Lax a Norman a Ertie today vetoed a Bill me-1 which would he Ive changed the Way i in which the Highway controlled Access a degree it Medicine training in psychiatry arid ail interest in music ate included Iii tile background of Roll l Lund to of swed a who will i blend several week in i pleasant nil Aliner , who is scheduled to arrive in it pleasant june 30, will j la the first local a ambassador under the auspices of tire Experiment in International living he was elected from among several applicant. A by Hie al wants club. Villi ii i a backing tile esp i mint program in this Community. Goal of the project is to spread International Good will and combat communism through exposing foreigner to our democratic ways of life. Tins in turn should i strength in the Solidarity it it a non c omit la two Days As a see Hie Light Down and live Days in the contempt As Long As we believe that we ran thus Purchase the Freedom of Berlin but reason dictates that soviet Russia will March on Berlin whenever the Kremlin i beliefs that it is a Wise step to take that the blackmail that they will go into Berlin if we move on Cuba is not illogical and the acceptance of it by the Kennedy administration is an Absurdity calculated to paralyse this country there seems to be a co ordination of policy in the timing and con a tli0 v let. Duct of the troubles in Cuba Laos 1 0fficjate and Korea with the meeting planned for president Kennedy and or to Khrushchev Field. Mrs Miriam Myers Oides instep Moines and i Laverne in syne of Tipton her parents and a brother Glenn me cosh predeceased Lur. She was a member of the Winfield chapter of Dar and the Lincoln Hall dub. Funeral senders will lie held at 2 Pun. a tuesday it the first presbyterian Church in the building for work. Pool opening is delayed slow i a 11 Des Moines boy drowns in Lake tile governor u. My the veto for the sixth time on bilk a u d by i the last , said the Bill commune t Peoples again.11 i would have made it a it it cup nov j i Mist propaganda Effort for the Highway not Miu Ion to pro i pointed out vide the Public Widi safer roads j Lundh As first a ambassador tile proposal would have require j 1topes to achieve a deeper und r tile Highway commission to Pur-t-ii.�?��?�. Send ii to or i a in a a gift knit l. Lundh Versailles Mupi an Iglus Yeai old de. Moines boy irow med sunday Naglit Wien a fell i inti hic Lake of the ozarks w jul to lung. I of lit i a of i Over to t o to i of municipal Greg Jay Wjk amp Widen son of i f rom about 20 standing of american social a we Hope that this will be a from a stepper v owner the right to j reciprocal it Safion and we shall clo or limit Access he would 11�?T of to from Lundh a a a Kiwi Man a Medici have to a Highway a Tough one to accommodate he is Ako a music enthusiast p Cialli for jazz and opera and enjoys Art. Prof Suoi Illy. Iii experience include various p -. I Lions related to sunny skies millions on highways Fine outdoor weather has been forecast tor i of a a memorial Day celebrations tuesday. Tire weather Bureau said skies would remain fair and temperature., would climb into the 70�?Ts and 80�?Ts on memorial Day. Temperatures Are expected to drop slightly tonight especially in the Southern Ai d Western Section of tile ate. As the full affects of a weak rold. Front passing through tin state in fed Bunny skies and a Long weekend for millions of americans today filled til nations vacation spots for the year s first open air Holiday. On highways Between Home and Holiday fun. Motorists and pedestrian died a the rate of nearly five an hour during the first three Days of a 102-hour period ending at Midnight memorial Day. Asks ran on segregation missing from in Institute Aid a a selection of Host Faimali say tile medical student will stay in Jim Carter president of the of Iii Quot Home of Kitaman and other Washington Chi a atty it Ieti thurr f Kennedy asked the inter Tate Commerce commission my a v to i a a regulations Banning leg i e g a t Ion ii interstate bus transportation Aud terminal facilities his request covered waiting the i pleasant swimming Pool will not be opened i mrs. L o Goulden e. Chandler will i interested parties activities a to i planned for Hun according to his interests and expend Etc Vve Ial members of the pm Ani i Hub have volunteered to be among Floyd Turner 19. Clinto caped. Tin Host families. However there is health Institute still additional need for such fam Fri is Mill ii,., Ilas who Are conc rued with sell-128 my the Community and american Jing the Pool has not yet been re a patently abandoned was found be-1 pounds Brown hair and eyes. H j paired and the other is the con-1 Side the Lake. Was wearing dark clothes when lie pcs int al wan is a in ate to of 0.n it re rooms and restaurant mad on the basis of a Range of. A on memorial Day this year it was feet of water Atter a sea hah o Field of which she was a member. I Era i hours. From Hie mental there were two reasons. One is the Hunt for the child was sunday at 4 p in the Barton Mckasson funeral that a 1<ak in a water main Supply -1launched after his fishing pole a Ting. He is described As it 4 Home is in charge of arrangements announced Mono a occupation. Family situation and j social activities the standards it up to paid. Iia to Candia t it i selection have been. Ingested by j the a opt Headquarters fat the Experiment organization is in i Putney a it t Parade will Start at 9 30 the memorial Day Parade w Iii tart forming bet Wien 9 Alai 9 30 rut a a Day morning in front of Hie our peril is that we Hall pay the end of a blackmail. J thoring Cool weather. J the family was spending the me left Hie grounds the blackmail and the baby will j copyright 1961. King features announcement will be made soon mortal Day weekend at the Mill j tile escape War i Norbec to City or f 1 dead that tax it often Bynde Cate. Inc jo4 the Quot opening a e Creek resort near a Pochee further information can ism by helping to acquaint or obtained from officer. Quot i the al am an i Gem Hall on w t Lundh with this country. Wains club and Jack jillion or Monroe a acct and will proceed at among Lundh s interests Are j Wally Depauw co chairman of to. A 9 30 a a he me. A r me in Saunders vigorous outdoor activities such i kiwanis committee working on the Park where the in mortal service As water sports running and skiing project. I a

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