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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - October 16, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. 83, no. 213mt. Pleasant now monday a lying oct. 1�, 1wh these Days by George e. Sokolsky Crosby is. Hoover it takes no courage to attack j Edgar Hoover particularly it one accuses the director of the flu of not engaging in activities which the Law does not make realm John Crosby a writer for the new York Herald Tribune Doc precisely that in an article entitled a the of big a Crosby takes offence at hoovers statement that a the onslaught of crime is today at an All time High Quot til is is part of a paragraph a the Fri chief Over the radio the Fri is charged by Law with the compilation of crime statistics but neither the Fri Noi tin Federal government is permitted to in All forms of crime uppers on ours not being a National hut a Federal governing it. Roii trailed in constitutional limitation.-, acts of Congress and decision of tie courts. For instance join cab a gambling narcotic and Industrial jackets Are now among the biggest businesses in this count re and hoodlum Money now of ill rat ing All it it it of t r. Pec Able busier ses a a by what Law tin Fri he Nee with police supervision of gambling narcotics and Industrial rackets gambling is by Law my. Of me Fri s business except a a r tis tical hem m uniform exime reporting gambling May m May not be an offence depending Ufa n local Law for instance in new York state Roulette is forbidden by m Nevada is pc Imit d la 1 verment of the United state. Collects an excise on ambling but Doe not Pennis gambling Ltd posts. Narc cities Arlt Nice ton of the Bureau of n -1cotic, a Small a tent % of t la fee Over Sirni Winch performs miracles on a Small appropriation the Fri s not charged with the s n of either the import Tiloi. Sale or consumption of narcotics the importation watched by the narcotic and la a Stone rat Sale and Are handled by local police forces. Crosby knows this for he ays a your. Is the Only a tin world with Organ de crime on such a huge scale and we Aie on of the few countries wit boat a National put it i. Force a a Kennedy Welcome Kekkonen Washington up per i Dent urho Kekkonen of Finland arrived Here today for he american visit of a finnish chief of state he was greeted by president Kennedy who praised Hie people for their a courage fortitude and Perser Crane without one mentioning the tact that the finns live in the Shadow of the neighbouring soviet Union Kennedy said Finland a to be praised for maintaining a la a own Freedom her own integrity in a troubled world president and or. K Ukkonen arrived at Andrews a Foice . E at 10 53 Edt Kennedy and mrs Kennedy had 1 at the Airfield 14 minims before after a flight from Hyannis port . Where they pent the weekend. . Six choral event on tuesday lion in plane 49 passengers Down safely for a i Worth. Tex up a u ton prop Jet Electra plane with a if Landing gear stuck in lit up Quot position and 49 persons c Board made an emergency belly Landing on a Cushion of foam at cd w11 air Fure base today no a Xiv was injured. The Plaia was Bramoff an was flight 562. Bound the Southeast six choral for Van. Will be held at Fairfield tuesday with the Climax Comini the evening when the six. Shool join in a massed chorus. Program the massed chorus will rehear a 10, 2 10 and 4 15 and will a i Pear in the concert at 7 30 each j chorus will audition for Daniel Molt of the state University of Iowa of the following schedule fair Fie 9. Davis county Bloomi id 9 5 Centerville 1 30 it pie am i of Washington 3 30 and it Mac or 3 55, for the evening program de school will furnish a special ensemble to aug Civ the a. Cel chorus program or Mai Ibell it Magnuson. Director dior a i the Maroon and Gold singers to it n special selections. They we go Pel Boogie Wood chucks a and be Bye blues j a girls sex Tette from for m will sing two number Pat Mcclure of Washington Wall a girls Trio from Bloomfield a. My one number a Boa qua re Fairfield will. My two Scarlet and Black s no it i let it Orville will sing a met or tie festival chorus. A Wade in de water of Dai. A or a Canzone Sig me i a and Onward. Be people the 9r-voice it i a an will leave by a a 9 a and turn after the evening program Likely Many parents and Fri it of the it pleasant Sims a in Fairfield for the evening Gram Many have thrilled o preparing for Homecoming at Iowa Wesleyan Reserve unit transfers into regular army life Here look who s a grandmother City of la looks at photo of Hospital new Orl ans. La vex t daughter Alio s a in Law in a a t by id it m l ill Iowa an. Are and i re. Til ii 11 f turd. I Jam �1 if a at a ii >1 we i in t a ? 1 v. T h c -11 night will Start distributing surplus foods Only two die a on Iowa roads Over Cemond Iowa c Oil f 11 i b fore. Boom k later by a i chair Haeff r in w of Ley,.ii Homecoming of org Forward under the of Chard e pm Rock Mcneial chairman from body Homecoming wbk la oct 28. The Day after Van alb n. Of a at t he of to Adam tri Latch of shoe tue. Lean meet. Wart Burg the football ame at 2 will begin then Gin h. It the traditional of which Jor mtg Urz. H v lore r it it . Fon Felt m a n f d Button of Shi pills f Loris is be on in h a in y county Mill. My a it k cur. Lire tor of or in v c fiun1 a a 1 tilth 1 it of or it Rin 1 or a i to 111 it in x a 1 those a h0 it do 1--cc i v i n g old a of Assisi inc. Aid to Dot to a first children h t it it the i Blind a i u the c i o no in or Lief a in i or in Dicks r r no lint Crisp Loti a i Piplica Aik. N j. Is chairman. Ame evening there will >0 i p p rally Coll of these events a c b it Algonquin. 111. End Guy Elm Hui to 111 will hold a Brunch by the Parade saturday morning 28 Linda Rahi it Wheaton i. Chairman of the a Rad re and aft Gihr foot Bill game of w ill of the Hall of Nee Hie change to Active cd i Quot by. The or al army Reserve unit in made smoothly sunday and Hie troop were into the Wing of regular army life at the training Center on South Jefferson Street in re monday getting ready for departure to it Leonard Wood to on the run ing of oct 2> capt la o Turley comm Inder of the local co b of the 495fli f no Neer Battah Cai said that the m i signed in Hundal morning and Moat of them re turned to 1 in in Home while some worked at the Center the Ltd it and by it i a min morning at 8 a in and will Roma t until 5 m or la Frt if tie need Ari. E i lie troop. May eat All then meals at the training if they the Mam meal i tier the troop. Hal Ham for la Eri in off a Ejli up 4 Ron a i two year for Street out seven r a t Ive duty -ii.b, 11 it a w a n ing their e. It. Mace w As ii he re other i tiers of r 49 put lit ton Keokuk and i son the four Companie w i c isef her Fridli fat of Keokuk make tie or i of be trip to i Onaida Wood Trexie of the 495rh g Ven pit Vasica 1 Cha i nation a a Low i ordnance Plant a week sunday by a medical team c po1 d of in doctor and five it n n the Vav p i Cully it Jim one c end 11 be pro a h in St Complete determine i inwards for it iry to i t base d monthly not inc s or h Iplie at they to run on to it me Low in e line me. m order eligible ing Are lot july a Iowa w in h time at in Imori Home it Burg there w hic ii t lie will in pre Foith Naif Rathje. When 11 n a or imn g in via be hut Nee t in d co Lime event ton. Illand 1 pc it prepay die eau in re a Pic r met Brookland Park it Tropha. And h Pic i Ted t a a i a go of Gail by n from Dallas to Chicago with stops a of a. Cps , Kan. . In pre. A a us . Cit Anc in other Southeast s x tie plane circled five hours and a Small 25 minutes a 3 45 am.-9 10 . I e. D t i while the Crew tried to get the w pc lit a like Lars True. J of Dugai h it Over i a Losco al for c which it la should organizing to a National police easily become. A Mil Congress Pas a an a such a Force the supreme court would beyond doubt tet it t a. An invasion of the author to of the states originally the Fri i c signed for police enforcement at All very Nile explains that Federal Burt a of inv Ltd a. Over the Yea Congress Lias As signed to thus Agency y specific police activities but Congress l a 1m assigned police activities to other agencies fee m the weak of the secret service which is m the Treasury Southeast admission charge i. Made it mixed Cymru senior d Arnellies. S Bell l Ming Gar Down. Ichih Stour to. Crosoli. A m is i. Ses said piece of the pro land. C Dawson i Devin a a l. W 90-100 feet into the air Graber. N Hankins. D Han. In. In. When the propel k King. P Keefe. M la up drag Gen the runway pro Mcleran m , Gnu Gnu no ripped three or Den. S Melby. J Pace on. F Oniu Hole. Ill tin fuselage around Proctor. B. Rommel s Quot n f j the Lavat Mes. Sloan j Sloan. B Taylor. P the Imer. Had All been Thayer. D Wehrle. J p a. D to i the Back and none was Youngman g Smith a. M hit \ t As in the baggage com Mabeu a nent was ripped b Baker. D Ija r hour. A it it the air Force Quot 2nd Darland p go it a. L Gil. I Roper Almquist of Mohne. Ill Gasser. J. Gooding. I it nor. Army yelled a in scram Henn Osage l Hennessee. J Hun by Ott the plane Quot we did no to land ii s. M Jensen. L John t. B 1 Perse 3 person persons. Person.-. Person.-, App he a Recd St nub i fuse in Quot Pating i or i w a a Shiv to i the Uit in j h 1 count. 1. $100 $185 -211 $310 no w. P 10 Pei on j on. A sons a so a Ursoi $115 $215 5 $280 7 10 9 $400 pub. That take n the p but j Lee l c on Joh. W number of counties Are surplus. Loori Iowa association reports county now a Partie the program under the a i a state Deji Arment of re Alleo indies arc Etc ived donated foods but decision rests with the cd of supervisors in each it mountie to sign up Ogham arc Clay Henry is on and v i born a Bury reportedly a join no the program Erol carloads of too la is cd Cremendo u a that sol Alan que from i n m the i pass nor Seal Low a c elect w ent shots of or he Fri Airest or ten year for any ? h i Rosin i a a How Many big c i tin Lias de in the last by Are they look ii g the he by program Foi trapping any of those Well organized and enormously Rich racketeers i Kennedy talk a d under what Law Doe. Pm in e expect the i by to make tin e arrests for instance. Is no e into he a Quot Rich Raekes Eli uni one specifically defines what is meant by rocketeer if a Man c a mits u felony under state Law la May it con acted. Be called a racketeer which is i Gen d Nam for certain types of criminals the fill is an Agency it 1 no stale and May not enforce state Laws although it is Perm bed to a is state and munic Ipa police Geneie to enforce the Law by pro. A i. Fingerprint and other identify i tion information in fact. Of a i when the Fri investigated a felony it turns the data Over to local police for Proee Isang and arrest. I do not know uha John Crosby knows about what he Calls the crime Syndicate actually most gang. Of criminals engage in felonies and misdemeanours which Are not covered by Federal Law a All. For instance prostitution is a local offence but the transportation of a pc male for Unm Oral purposes across state lines us a Federal offence under the Mann act. The Fri May not go into a City and close houses of prostitution. That is the function of local police it May however step into a situation involving kidnapping under the Lindbergh act. Copyright. 1961, King inc Uhn w had wheels Koch. Ron Kyle. I Kreutner b. A Eis route Home Larson b Lite s in to d met a Luis at White Sands Cabo j m a Berry m Megorden c Miller r Miller. D Nesbitt c v no panic among the . L Riepe c Van it 1 is no a lot of us were c Walgren and m to Weil Ruge Windelin of Avoca. Sophomores c Alice. F All it n a i Der j Almond. M Ander on r a fed Mill. Who landed tin . J Crile k Crile j Dor Sau merely a everything Nouy. R Gill is l Hunting l Kirk of u s Kerr. R Logan. D Mccabe. M of the Landing gear was r1cpe k Ross. L Ross w session u a he up Quot position before m Smith. M. . J Wal 1,, la refracted the part situs k Wil on. K z chef of a. N Zickefoose b ring and s Rolt k Well. I that till worked exec for a few inches. Do 111 r 11 a St be Wei a son la a i com mod. F a distribute d As a Hose a Hui the drug olt r 90 t it Aie ret it. Number of was 87,123 pm be Hippe 28 in t ii a Iliad Moi. Low. R Raar i. It in critical. Wha of i Patrick k truck do capped wit la n Roger rent fatally injury the speeding with another rear of a eat youth. Zalt report d in head m in. Injuries. U ciders prov a a c. Pitrina and Phil s Hairme for How eco min rec ton of Jim Spige Hel coi n finn re Garv Ford re. Ell writ a Whie Spicer is fined $.�?~>00 on myi charge noon Mca mond the company Cook a. A it t Ion Aurclia or of Ioctl Pic. Locally while to of tie nine Day will be personnel Papet. My and packing of Loop ill leave or Der. Day. 0t by Convoy an equipment to i two cargo trucks two jeeps a 5 Low boy More signed to company a Redwood the first eight i Eonard Wood will an intensive combat Gram 1 capt t Truy w i Oun of Days to Check on matter and will to to 11 a a it fur i o her. To. I w ton o Dun a i and an air Cich equipment w ii at i Chat Vint of i Ion if to a t of Foi in if 11 be it in dmm Reserve u Ort Cri Here in 1950 the 1 cat h have held War a. A l. F a nut g Center. Pacha. Re 1 n m t Gay a new armory by if Tow. But of con e won a a rr.p.,i 6 ill it is a it a no next Chi e Davs 1 a Roop. R w a i a a 2,ii Glia r. On Wilt r it in i 1 Kim 2 >61 a be a Upp Star Loop Quot Low v a is be de Tramm the army remain cd Mother w w e i t Sun e re Ted i in to if i n or f hot in for few few official in Here prior f $ 00 h in 20. St in a Pas by hit i n s voted if Adf f Neil Fairfield was and costs in District monday morning on a of upending i motor be while he was intoxicated Niles Driver s License a. In four month. O Neil guilty to an indictment to Tom troop leaving. The comp Supply sergeant. Merlin 11> mar Houghton will leave Widnes Dav spend three Day there the of lie r of Fieri of co b addition to Turley Are Richard d Hummel my a .x-1 ant it James Mccoy. It m Weon it Jay Halverson. Council Bluffs and i Charlo 1. Carpenter tie latter two of incr a it of assigned to tie it pleasant unit 1 m it the i g. Of one National Gua and Tony army units a it de at their Home tattoos to to a rat into move Utlz Roqui Menf to Arion. Training Ai mobilization centers by oct. 29 Ali National guard 193 a i Oil to Ino will it Riley Kan the unit which i. 11 officers three warrant office and 54 enlisted men is under th1 i command of maj Warren i Mondt Waterloo Hie Compaq Ilies single to Otter i it t i carry Norw fully Cru of it cd co mba poops or the equivalent in cargo i in other Iowa unit. Called a in Rami Dublin a rotary Lub to Welcome District governor but have been they went to the local unit the e in. Fun Verle Draear he is m charge of attached Ekeh Ummer Camp. 1 of a lit farming the Adun Srafion of pans Elerk the the. and m n 1 in e 61, i it Minati fire at gasoline station at Olds to on of 0 it 600 of 1 a i cuban refugees Exchange gunfire i v West Fla up a forty five hungry cuban refugees reported they exchanged gunfire with a cuban government gunboat disguised As a fishing vessel during their escape from Castro scuba. The cubans More than a fourth Quot in. Cart Walgren and Nancy of them children under 12, landed freshmen l Decker l Foster. I King b Lewis. J Megorden d Moore w Wasson b Wheelock. L Harken t Mcbeth and j Gra. Officer. Are president Dilt. Devin Secretary Darlan treasurer Steve Melby and a it com pianist. Jean Register and Gold singers i sopranos Nancy Hankins Pat Keefe. Betty Lite. Margie Megorden Mary Mcleran. Barbara Lar find on charge of receiving stolen goods a 1011 11 a ii i gtd. L p m Tai m cd. I ill Roi re club it of of pleasant it it a 17 be How to i a pm it i Lai a i. Governor of Ditri it f of intern Ronal who i. Annual off Cial i. It to of ? 1.o 51 fat tary club in he Hern iian of of Iowa he will Adl e local club and Confer with ident Owen Vav i on Secor Sam r swirl and committee Riim on rotary administration. Erv ice activities. The Dona i c been lined George Mca of receiving tons of Cigar rus Mii Van fill new London teaching vacancy t pc tin coast guard Dock in key i sunday afternoon after being May Oon cd since saturday without Odd and water on a tiny Island be it Cuba and Florida . Ii sopranos Mary Jenson Jan Felt Patterson. Becky Rommel and co Neha Van Brussel. I Altos Retha Cash. Kathleen pc angina i tenors Bill Ner. Ron k if Gray. Weyburn Lew is Basse. S an cd rile. Polly Darland and Mary med it u Mecalo k Gar a k Ric the Navy quickly treated them to Neese. Box lunches and hot Coffee. Many of the exiles w it looted and had makeshift clothing the Rel gees said they reached Cay Sal a tiny British Island 35 Nules North it it of Cuba in three boats saturday. The Island is one of the most southerly of the Bahamas and1 Long served As a rendezvous Point for gun runners. Ii Altos Linda Riepe Barb Tay Bare it r Paulette Thayer and Pat Devin Dick Micah Chuck Miller Salt Ward session o Lui new Mec a. Boat. V f o a ii a g math n with 1 no it h v. I dry la sat u i. A kit bit. Pleasant and new London . Bands rate division i in contest i Hegland is the Enior partner t c Law firm of Hegland and a Brough in Ames to n Mcm i acid a president Otho a t a. C us a ame. He w a. Elect i tact governor of rotary a o n it on <1 for 1961-62 at Horn 52nd annual convention in Okyo. Japan May he one 269 District governor of Timith of More than 11,0f>0 tary Chib which have a Ninvi hip of 509.000 by me and pro. I rnai executive in 123 countries Iron Eliout the world t a or rotary Are to id. Pie. Dent we of a in Vej in the governor v to. The re n l s arc similar to to a. E of a i e tary club of it pleasant be-1 m the Are based on the same m Rai objectives i he company die it no i. Pfc William mar icy Ergeant. E-5 Peter and the Mot it i sergeant up 5 John r Ker the three Pic a a a. A a Stan Hill h my Lii by Frank Miller Tiluy an i 1 f o t Deru ear Are the inn who a up the troop functioning Well x to inti percent agr t her of co b Are Farnus a n m exr no teacher and Coa he n eluding it Hummell. Who t. O at Farmington. Pm it Lov i Madison in Rai it re a a Winfield it Union mrs p i a a Hmai a it get Burong of mip i Richard Wert Low of a various other oct i Patio Aie by the nun of the or. Many of the a to p Hare Alread served two year with tie Reguin army other a a re in t r x months training in cent of the men Are married and have children sgt Hill at d b Cliff Shafer have to r Clu Ithen each i tie general attitude called to Active duty that although it is taking them a i it Felt in their families and jots for Active duo Are army re m t the 495th i engineers. Under t command of maj Wayne w Bur up pm pendent of Clio is at my of Upolu will a it fort to it Leon e Wood Motr a units a a Lington. Keokuk it Ai fort or. Peterson Sall cancelled to a it to a i a med flt a it he 1 Lead Mot i the the b -21 w flow l r a if d to Rcpt it a to m it l Ern an i Peterson a if Gnu a he h iia t1v will leaves estate to wife b i of approximately a year Unie the 944 i Ester Tif a to and a property Ife Ruth Tschan d executrix. Will w As drawn ups p Lull >1 wit i t z. W take Money from Fairfield lanes the it plea ant High school and popular w Ith tie Ault i j new London High school bands the by the spontaneous applaud two representatives from Henry time to time Cut unto in the state music contest after the contest l a at Fairfield saturday afternoon Bers returned to my. Pit won division i ratings in their re wearing Caps Coats and c k fair feet d. Iowa Upit Safe aspect Lvi classes. Wards Victory a crackers obtained several Hundred it. Pleasant longtime Winner of in the business Rii a play Dollar at the bowl inn lanes on1 division i ratings made an in they went. Director Cha i u s 34 West of Here the Jeffer Pressie appearance. Playing Well sgt. Derrell Goddam who had As son county Shenit s office said As they marched the band Mem listed with the Drill instruction Austinray Job cos went through their routine majorette Jean . Were Gilt the burglary second this year under the leadership of majorette special recognition m the Para i a at the Bowling establishment was Jean Register without miscues. They Rode in a b discovered sunday morning by the particularly Well done was their James Tweedy Jerry Ferris he said the Man Euver. Other ratings of division i u i their appearance was esp i ally Clas a were won a a a not Fie Umer d i Elt i it owner lers w covered by insurance. New lond it it ship of Dona i pet ing with c. The new u a frequent i made an Excel the cont to r the cont Brilliant Sun an a Large crowd it. Pleasant i uniforms of tin Pating in the v the event a cd from is of p a i Harold a land Quot when called be there Quot fund drive Eor Community Chest moving into action it. annual Uipi dry a of Niuma Chest organization is moving into gear. The workers in the Pace setters group veil Holti then kick off breakfast on thursday morn Init at a Vii o it lock at the Harlan hotel co chairmen let in enact Ami id Taylor have announced. Working with them will be three group captains Nanu by croup a William s. Walters group put John k a. Lob Bitt and group a John me i but Weh. Work fit Sundt r each it group will be announced soon. The urgency of a Good at Tendance the break Jaimot be emphasized too greatly. Leaders and worker need to a it there to receive the information that by i Given. If they Are not Pren it the v Are causing delay la much More work for the leaders above them i a when called be there a might be a slogan in the a bal Campaign

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