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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - November 15, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 80, no 270 Russia to consider a skies plan these Days by George e. Sokolsky the prize Pupil Home time ago i wrote a piece referring to an essay written by a Young lady in the Menlo Atherton High school in Atherton California. And which i picked up from a British newspaper. I Felt it to be my obligation to Call attention to such an essay which contained this sentence Quot we must prepare Lur russian occupation of the United states by a major change of attitude of the american i have now received a letter from Nicholas m. Nugent principal men to Atherton High school. He docs not deny that the essay was written and that its author received the Grade of a he states that j each student must write a term paper dealing with United states history Between 1870 and 1958. J Nugent writes Quot the student must demonstrate a fundamental comprehension or factual knowledge of his topic. In other words the student must sex j Amine and understand the history j Cal data on his subject. In Addi j lion. The Pupil must Analyse this unhappy reunion or. And mis. George Gammons and their data and come up with an original daughter. Connie 4, Are together in the lutheran Hospital in f. Solution. This solution would not Wayne. Id. The Only survivors of an Ealy Mornin fire that a necessarily be the most practical strayed their Home and claimed the lives of the family s seven it he Otic but would demonstrate to the child in. Teacher How much thinking the tortes student had done on his it. Pleasant Iowa saturday evening november to 1958 by Carrier 30# per week by mail $7.50 per year winners of Bonus Bucks the three survivors were hospitalized for Burns and in last in series of articles Nelson is by far Best known of Rockefeller miss Kathryn Larson in pursuance of this requirement came up with this solution Quot we must prepare for russian occupation of the United states by a major change of attitude of tile american people the plan must not involve violence but non violent organization. A Strong National coordinated civil disobedience new Ork up a on the Campaign would be put into of i 56th floor of the Central sky scrap festive use All official russian or m tic order would be universally Dis inde towers of Rockefeller Center is a door with the lettering a Rockefeller office of tin messes Quot behind that door Are the offices of the world s wealthiest clan-84. And four of his five soils John d. Iii 52 Nelson 50 Laurance 48 and David 43. If necessary space can be found for Winthrop 4fi. And f o r the one sister mrs abbe Mauze 54 Nelson governor elect of new York and a i960 Republican presidential possibility is now by far the Best known of the Rockefeller. But tins is a close knit family and Seldom does one take a obeyed we would remain pendent and invincible a Nugent writes a the Grade miss Larson received a Tooa did not depend on whether her solution was Correct or incor-1 111 rect but rather was based on the student s ability to gather and present the then he writes me Quot it is to be regretted that the publishing of your article without a prior investigation of the facts has brought much unfair criticism to the teacher and the school if an investigation had been made it would have been More in keeping with the american tradition of examining both sides of Hie question before judgment was on the contrary i made the most thorough investigation i regarded As necessary. I read the essay As printed in a British newspaper which said that tile Young lady got an a for it and that Lins proved to be True. That i think is All that is each of the grandchildren of newsworthy in tills situation. J Pic a a John d. Has a Fortune Nugent makes the Point that the j 0f Giorc than too million d pillars essay was read to the class and fathers wealth is estimated that some students vigorously Chal at More than 500 million dollars longed her viewpoint so what has the family is estimated to have that to do with anything besides Given away two billion dollars Al she got an a for a term paper t together ranging from the dime it w hich required Quot a fundamental j John passed out to such pro comprehension or factual knowl i jets As buying up a vast tract Edge of his what factual a the g and tetons and donating knowledge brought this Young lady it As a National Park. Major step without consulting the i others. Nelson for example asked his father and Brothers to meet with j him in suite 5600 last Winter be j fore making the final decision to put a Rockefeller in the political Arena. Kansas where he created a huge Model farm. He is now married to the former mrs. Jeanette Edris. Winthrop is the Only one of the boys Ever to do hard work with Bis hands. A youth of six foot three and weighing 225 pounds be dropped out of Yale and went to work As a hand in the Texas Oil Fields. He spent five years in the army and was wounded off Okinawa. David the youngest brother is Quot the serious he is vice chairman of the Board of the Chase Manhattan Bank too it is estimated that the family gives away seven million dollars a year exclusive of the myriad Grants made by the Rockefeller foundation. They Are Active in about 200 philanthropic causes. As a result helicopters Spray Coffee Trees in Brazil Low Cost houses Are built in Baghdad astronomers search the skies from it. Palomar scientists stalk cancer the gardens of Fontainebleau Are improved and even behind the Bamboo curtain the peking Union medical College operates in buildings put up years ago results of the a Bonus Bucks drawing Friday night wore 1st prize mrs. Vie Lauer it. Union 2nd prize Lucy , Wayland 3rd e. Dunn route 2, it. Pleasant. Mrs. Dunn received s25 in Quot Bonus Bucks Quot for the 3rd prize As she was inside Harrison s 5c to $l00 store at 8 00 p in. When the winners were announced. Mrs. Lauer would have received $50 in Quot Bonus Bucks had she been inside one of the participating stores. But As a Consolation prize she will receive $10 in Quot Bonus Bucks. Lucy Hasseltine would have received $25 in a Bonus Bucks had she been in one of the participating stores but she will received $5 in Bonus Bucks Quot. Every Friday night at 8.00 . The three winners of the Quot Bonus Bucks Quot Are announced inside each of the participating stores. Last nights winners of the live <51 free turkeys were Ella Bonar new London mrs. Sheridan Messer Rome mrs. Earl Clawson Hillsboro mrs. Inez Barry 912 Cherry i. Pleasant and Dan Campbell 207 e Broad it. Pleasant. Mrs. Barry and Dan Campbell received their turkeys As they were inside one of the participating stores. Mrs. Barry was in Benners and or. Campbell was in Harrisons. Next wednesday november 19th, will be a Turkey Day in it. Pleasant. Be sure to sign the a Bonus Bucks Quot tickets each time you Are in one of the Quot Bonus Bucko stores. These same tickets will be used in the drawing next wednesday for the 50 turkeys to be Given away. Drawings for turkeys w ill be at 2 .00 . And 3 00 . And winners will be announced at that time inside the a Bonus Bucko stores. Russian envoy unruffled by mob of refugees Chicago up russian ambassador Mikhail a Menshikov was unruffled by a mob of about Loo refugees from sat a hit countries who surged around his Cai in Chicago s Loop Friday Tho demons trains mostly from Bali countries shouted epithets waved placards and one Man banged on the roof of the c a r when Menshikov left a lunch at the Palmer House hotel. Tile ambassador a frown in place of his usual Grin sat calmly in the Back seat of the car while a bodyguard scuffled with a few Al the demonstrators in the Street. Then the Auto shot through the crowd and the refugees who had picketed the hotel during t ii a lunch ran after it. Shouting Quot dirty pig. Murderer. Go Home Quot Chicago police helped Clear the streets but nobody was arrested. Observers express Surprise township chairmen of the Henry count it lube in Ilos and health association Are shown at the Christmas Seal workshop which was held Iii the methodist Church Widm Day. They Aud Volunteer workers prepared the seats for mailing in Henry county. Front Row from Lett to right veda Cor Nick Henri county Seal Sale chairman mrs. Jack Spencer Iowa Wesleyan College mrs. Kenneth Miller. Center township mrs. Virgil Erickson Baltimore mrs. Roy Bosh Art Wayland mrs. Floyd helpline new l Ndon mrs. Clark Burns Marion. Back Row left to right. Mrs. Let la Gipple Canaan mrs. Jim Mccabe it. Pleasant mrs. Elmer Bencic. Trenton mrs. Otho Myers. Jackson mrs. Dale Wilson Hillsboro mrs. James Kongable Scott Geneva up a Russia has indicated willingness to consider a limited Quot open skies Quot plan As part of an East West agreement on Means of preventing Surprise attack.-, it reported today Western observers expressed Surprise Over the soviet revival of the plan first proposed by president Eisenhower at the Summit conference Here in 1955. Western diplomats were sceptical about the prospects for agreement on the Issue. The subject did not come up at i today s session of the deadlocked oink which lasted Little More thai. Salem phones converted to dial operation i an hour. No Progress was made in mrs Arnold Lindeen Wayne mrs. Norman Moville Tippecanoe and \ mrs. Bove Anderson Center. Death takes receives suspended mrs. William Zuhn sentences on drive charges on thursday november 13th the Iowa Illinois Telephone company converted the Exchange of Salem to dial operation this brings the total number of telephones converted this year to 4,554 and a grand total of telephones converted Over the past few years to 15,471. With the conversion of Farmington which is scheduled for december and the conversion of Lockridge in 1959 All exchanges owned by Iowa Illinois Telephone company in Southeastern Iowa will be converted to dial operation. The Iowa Illinois Telephone company now operates 61 exchanges in the states of Iowa Illinois and North Dakota of these 37 exchanges Are now dial and it is planned to Complete the conversion program in All exchanges by 1961. Mrs William Zuhn 86, died at the Millspaugh nursing Home Friday afternoon following an illness of the past three months. The daughter of James r. And Mary n Cli Ross was born oct. 31. 1872 in Henry county Iowa. On March 9, 1905, at it. Pleasant. She was married to William Zuhn and they resided Northeast of my pleasant in Marion township All of their married life. Surviving Are her husband two sons Fred of Cedar rapids and Campbell withdrew a not guilty Arthur a. Of East Peoria. 111., and plea and. Pleaded Gushy to a county one granddaughter. J attorneys information. Services will be held monday at the argument Over items to be Dis cussed which has stymied the conference. The West believes the Surprise att ack conference should be limited to purely technical discussions while the russians Are trying to transform it into a propaganda free for All. Too the reported russian interest in some form of open ski Aerial inspection revived a proposal that had appeared dead Foi More than a year. The plan As presented by i 3 30 . In the r k Crane fun on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated second with Rockefeller Money. Mel Ott and wife critically Hurt in wreck Tyrone Power dead at 44 Madrid Spain Upit a Hollywood Star Tyrone Power 44, died of a heart attack today after Colla jism on a movie set Here. Powder died at about 1 30 p. In 6 30 a. In. C. S. T. On the Way to a Hospital. Indianola. Iowa upi1�? Doyl it he had collapsed half an hours Keith edging ton 22, ural Liberty earlier just after the filming of Center was killed and two Lom a fencing scene for the movie t pan ions were injured seriously Quot Solomon and he a j when their car crashed Oft the carried unconscious to a car and end of a country Road into a Bank neral Home with or. Owen Wilson offence Campbell was sentenced pastor of the first presbyterian a Vear in the Penitentiary but Church officiating. Due to Good behaviour the sentence interment will be in Forest Home was suspended and he was paroled cemetery. Young Man killed in crash to the conclusion that soviet Russia can and will occupy the United states it strikes me that if English words mean what they say the Young lady was Given an a in Ful the Brothers Are considerably different in temperament and ambition. John d. Iii Calls himself a the shy his main occupation is t o administer t h e Rockefeller rushed to the Ruber Hospital. A spokesman at the Hospital said he was dead on arrival. Rally today. Clair e. Edging ton 22, Liberty Center a Cousin of the victim Bank manager slain Hunt two bandits new York up a Fri agents and 120 detectives today hunted Malcolm Campbell received suspended sentences on two driving charges in District court Friday. On a charge of operating a motor vehicle while his License was under suspension. Campbell was sentenced j sen Ower Geneva called for to 90 Days in the county jail but a russian agreement to let due to his Good behaviour the each others planes conduct re sentence was suspended and he was co Naissance hights for the Pur paroled to sheriff Russell Van Tuyl. Forc of detecting military concentrations or other signs of impending attack. More than a year later since ousted Premier Nikolai Bulgarin replied that Russia was Quot prepared to consider such an air scouting plan in a zone extending for 500 Miles on either Side of the Iron curtain. The West considering this zone inadequate counter proposed at disarmament talks in London in 1957 that the inspection zone should cover All or part of the United states Canada and Russia. The minimum Western proposal was for Aerial inspection of the Quot front lines in the u. S. Canadian russian Arctic. Russia s answer to this proposal was to break off the arms talks. To the sheriff. Both parole periods Are months. 18 five die in car train crash Coshocton Ohio up five Power was born May 5. 1914 in i and dons Utsler 16. Indianola Cincinnati. Were hospitalized at Din m it Ine filament of the requirements Indi a foundation the giant Philant repeated Iii the paragraph quoted in Trust which has Given away above. More than 565 million dollars and 1 St ill has nearly 600 million dollars i fear Blat the pedagogues concerned with this problem do not understand the criticism which they find inconvenient and troublesome the criticism is that history must be taught incorrectly if students believe that we already need to prepare tor our defeat and for what we should do when the rus j sians and red chinese take us Over. In a word i do not blame miss Larson i do blame a materialistic secularized unite distil left. He also is interested in the a i i and Hopes to create in new York a Lincoln Center for the perform my arts making it the focal Point for the finest Talent Iii Musi i 1 dancing and drama. Mrs Mauze wife of a banker is the Quot silent partner Quot in the Rockefeller enterprises and also a reserved woman who had devoted her time to her family. Nelson is the one with the system of education which is pols j retest drive for Public recon oiling the minds and Lem Ovig the spirit from our youth this is evident particularly when one Speaks of the Prospect of War. There is very Little robust denial of cowardice. There is rather the Assumption that a Deal can be made with Khrushchev now that Stalin is dead. A nation it cowards Dies a j most ambitious Speculator. After cowardly death i donating half the Island of s. That was the Point of the prior John in the Virgin islands As a Tion. He is the Only one of tilt Brothers not to see service in world War ii but that was because he was ordered by the White House to stay on in Washington As special assistant on latin american affairs. Laurance is looked upon As the Gulfport. Miss., up a me Ott one of baseball Sall time i greats and a Star for the new York j giants for 20 years fought today to recover from critical injuries re i calved in an Auto Accident. Ott and his wife. Mildred both j 49, were injured Friday night when i his station Wagon crashed head on with another car. Leslie f. Curry or 50. Driver of the other car was killed instantly. The Accident happened As the it Otis were driving away from a restaurant at Bay St. Louis a1 Mississippi Gulf coast town West of the Gulfport Biloxi area. They were taken to the Hancock Hospital at Bay St. Louis for emergency treatment and then re i moved to Gulfport memorial hos it i Tai where Ott will undergo orthopaedic surgery sometime today. Ott s condition was described As mrs. Ott was in serious condition. Curry a negro Carpenter was the father of seven. Two bandits who killed an un-1persons were kill Sci instantly unarmed Bank manager when he Day ngh it when the Pennsylvania tried to prevent an �11,500 Rob a Road West bound St Louisian Ben in the institution that had no pas8ene train struck their Ca guard or alarm system. At a crts. Ing one mile South of the pair escaped in a stolen id arc Cai driven by a Confederate Fri kill cd Werr Nurs Margaret Sui a Day after one of them pumped j Ier 35 Josephine Sutler. 13 two bullets into the body of Phyllis Holder 17. And Bonnie James i Duggan 55. Manager of Grace 29. All of Coshocton and with serious injuries a car driven by Doyle slowed off tile end of a Road at a t intersection and hit a Bank. Fined $.100 fire destroys Large barn he had been a Star in the movies since 1936. His films included Quot in old Chicago Quot Quot Alexander s ragtime band Quot Quot Jess and Quot the Sun also rises Quot studio officials said Power Hadj complained recently of not feeling w Ell and had had a heart Chick j us a few weeks ago. Although i Jtj some concern was Felt about i -1 health no one realized his life was in danger. Tyrone Edmond and Patia emm school and St. Xavier University he was descended from a line of distinguished actors and was j voted for four months ii had be the fourth to act under the nam1iowa liquor permit. Tyrone Power. He was married three time a Annabella a French actress a uses no last name to mexi it in actress Linda Christian and finally this year to the former Debbie Ann Minardos. He made More than too no. The afternoon pc l Maul. V la including Quot blood and Quot the in the Iowa Wesleyan Chap i razor s Edge Quot and Quot the Captain j i0 p in. And the Evenn from he United National Bank of Long Island in the Richmond Hill Section of Queens. One of the bullets ricocheted and hit tile left thigh of a Cus Tomer Edward Wason 56. Licenses suspended i the foil owing Licen sos have been i i Willard spender by the sit Rte safety de p. G Irmo Salem has i rut Otto w. Anderson. 76, been fined $300 and c osts in dus 2 i n a dams it pie is ant in i strict court on a charge of opera Ting re fit e d Aqua i i fica lion to Dike a ate a motor v chicle while he was in .1 Mot or v chicle Wil Lam j ton toxic ted. He we is foul id guilty on i 16 Wallam. 60 d ays a Dun to the charge by a distil t court jury Iii pc a a r u ride i cont Rol John f. Recently. Ai til16 Fri >2. N w London 30 Garmoe f drives lice Rise w As re cos Negl men opera tor. Airman found Safe after jump 7 others missing Hill air Force base Utah Ufi a one of eight airmen who parachuted from a crippled air Force cd 19 into a Snow storm Over the Rocky mountains Friday was found Safe Early today the Weber county sheriffs office said capt Harry o Bione Iowa symphony concert sunday Southeast Iowa symphony present a concerto cot r. S a Call Ames 22, off Resno Ohio. Ames was the Driver. Jerry Clough 23. Coshocton the sixth person Iii the car. Was thrown from the vehicle and injured he was taken to county memorial Hospital Here in fair condition suffering body bruises one a a do at Oaid a in Craft and Shock iwas found to the area in South Fork Canyon Northwest of Ogden. I by a ground search party. Carli rests the sheriffs office said Bitont i of Clearfield Utah remained in the area to help searchers Loo Lincoln neb up Carli for the seven other airmen still Ann Fugate is rested ted., in missing. Bion had spent about to preparation Lor the roughest part. Hours on the Snow covered Moun of her first degree murder trial j gains before being found. Tile Cross examination scheduled j an extensive air and ground to begin late monday or tuesday j search was being organized to search for the other men. Five of those aboard were Crew members. The other three w Ere j passengers. J the flight originated at Charles ton fab s. Cd a and the plane stopped at Brooks fab Tex. To i refuel. Article on this essay and is my response to principal Nugentq a reply. It is a pity that such a subject need even to discussed in a country like ours. A copyright. 1958. King features Syndicate inc it july 13 is a Legal Holiday in Tennessee to celebrate the birthday of Confederate Gen Bedford Forrest National Park he has built on re 1 a Ming property a magnificent luxury housing Colony. He has a fancy for investing in gadgets electronic devices and supersonic aircraft. One of his first and Best investments was in Eastern airlines. Winthrop lives apart from the family he settled six million Dol-1 Nathan jars on Bobo Rockefeller in their j divorce and then moved to a fire destroyed a Large Hay filled barn on the Paul Waters farm nine 1 Miles Southeast of new London about 6 15 saturday. A manure spreader in the barn was also destroyed. Waters let several head of hogs out of the basement of the barn and backed out a tractor. It pleasant and new London firemen went to the scene to fight the tire. Norberg plans to continue As state demo chairman Des Moines up Donald at the burling it a Mon Mal a a orium at 8 p in. R i ire Moi is the conductor the Brandenburg code Era of n by j. S. Bach will in. Ire stay pianist. William violinist and p a Galer miss Cray will also be to chairman of the democratic state _ Certo no. I in a Flat Mino. Central commute and Alii move is from Albia to de Moines of of f0, Norberg. Who earlier had a a tire series May be d a n he planned to return to his Posi Oor Tion As editor of the Monroe county news at Albia said Friday he ships flying the flags of 35 a had found a liking for the $10,900 tons used the Panama canal in a rear Iona it Var Elaine Sierr. Flautist. Up a soloist to con i i ads rom. In a James to. G it Lett i principal f of school in Morgantown w a. Which was wrecked by a bomb blast last monday accepts a Check from grand Knight s. J languid of the knights of Columbus Given to help replace books and supplies. The gift sparked a drive on the part of other individuals and civic groups a it help the school and children. Will speak at dinner two Iowa Wesleyan student j from Africa will be dinner speakers at the Watermelon growers association meeting at Montrose saturday. Tho dinner will be at the Montrose methodist Church at 6 45 p. In. The students. Wychie Awu Crl and Washington Okumu. Both porn Kenya Colony British East Africa had not seen a Watermelon until or. High their arrival in Iowa in september their meeting with the Watermelon growers association will be another interesting subject to Cross the Ocean to their Homes in their descriptions of America

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