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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - October 20, 1961, Mount Pleasant, Iowa The it. Pleasant news vol. Us no. 217 two sections it. Pleasant Iowa Frida v evening oct. 20, i do i Union president shot speak Here Macle first live Call off balloon a it kit it Xuy Iti t Highway a the Lyman Sleets car was wrecked when it Lei the Highway est of thursday night and smashed into a private driveway in the Gully alongside the High Way. Sheets was pinned Between the car scat and the dash. Fairfield Ledger photo these Days by George Small i Sokosky a is on in a Ltd it ii. members of ingress cd ipod a Petho. 2 of Smith c Iii a i object to a he no tool exert ired by in 1. it 1 rep pm Tauv of its to India. Nut. House Cornu in activities Xiv ins of the hoi s Mam Der to spec. Ad1. In r. Mittens pour i Throe matters it n Congress . Tiel e is a w i responsibility i r tut us tig Atory Power and i1 a Cise of a hat p a Preim in i a a cation docs of Conge and to leu., late int Ell u Gross requires know i suit of such Kuen ledge signal committees Hole sometimes the est inc. Valuable sometimes they ducted and Are it less. The hearing of american it Gal it must know valuable Jabine which is Daniger of a a by Caus one Par suspected of association National communism Aud is in a rage against con Thor. To. This is Del nut or i it a congressional Iii Lyman sheets injured in car Accident Alii by is. To int u. There mat feel Haug with Hofta forces. Yet ii of labor in i a i be what a this Union of the Iowa Wesleyan associates an advisory body of Iowa Wesley an College hold a special diner Friday Ort 27, following the dec cation of the Adam Trice Huiai ii Hall of science or James a Van Allen famous space scientist and Wesleyan alumnus introduce the Peak or or William c Jakes or. Who made the first live phone Call Bourn d off a space balloon this a. In August 1980 or. Jakes was project Engineer of the Bell laboratories project Echo operations he coordinated technical Lupe cts of construction of the Spale communication research facility in Holmdel n j. And is co or Din Ting operations of the radio i experiments from the Holmdel . T he is currently working on the planning of other experiments in i satellite communications and radio astronomy i Russia sets off nuclear bumb a ,111 not on i a Pic to. I if if another fallout producing nuclear bomb today unleashing the Force of Nev Tai millions tor.-, of to t denies motion for mistrial foe of Union Kingpin is found dead no Khz in in sight a but that was what they Wen talking about a the Lim ploy a is a it for the Community Chest. I employees in different business places Are being asked to set up a Hitov Lor the of Munith Hest just As the do for a Coffee fund or lot a. Flower fund. Payments would be made from the Kiln to the Hest at intervals during the year. Lier Ert Keefe and Joe w Illiams Are it chairman of the employees phase of the Campaign this year Anil Are shown Here discussing the plan for the employees kit to with others at the breakfast in which the Kitty was proposed. Shown from let11 Are seated. Robert Gibson general fund drive chairman. T Williams and mrs. L. It Philpott. Secretary and standing Bernard Bailey assistant chairman and keel. Representative Dooley a in of a i h Quot i Mon ext pc ii re St As a it in i cult Neva con not tees sex al Ive or r Fie in Only have ins in tins in c ale by sin the Smith Young Quot to Date tin h has exp i tided Ami Aba or. Ii has my ,1. D responsible Acca. Ilion pro tee. N f c Only the Rich it gtd that of orderly i ame Leal s t in. Is i Ilia lit Naba i or every tin a a of. A Nutter has had it him it nist. There Are those we the committee it Xii eded but when a my tee it such finance As j no one Proton d congressman i reply my to or i to happens a by a a w Rote. The House quit Clines to exercise titular mar ume of Lee is Good would by ii it arrangement. Of otherwise at fir a Lack of Contr anti via ies is in of our commute Emont let to t arrangement is mini it a col to p had p m it ape than not. A spec remedy is nowhere a committee commen Ilion. As a matter a guiltless investigations by Hupac but other com rat revealed the adequacy of in if properly enforced. A May not have been to an investigation it often overlooked by Iii to realize that Law can become innocuous Jubile opinion supports the t where Doe. The Public get formation new papers do Sims the Power of subpoena they an so limited by Lithe they often cannot re Public. It i necessary to re Power of subpoena to train specific information a reporter ask that question be to id to go to the Devil investigator for a Cong with the Power of Arlt it in get Hie rhe person is willing to say. Arder oath that to Tell the truth him copy right 1961, Kmic feat us san Date inca i Man Sheet prominent it since joining the Iii Buna a Man and partner july 1949. Or Jake. A. Been in sheets motors w is injured in a a aged in research on microwave a Accident wast of radio Antenna and microwave to 34 thursday night propagation h Sui Lei cd a possible Skull Frac his Home is at 312 Rutledge Tun 11id pm. On his lace hts Eon drive. Red Bank n j however was described As serious at he is a midwesterner a graduate the Jiffy son county Hospital. Of Evanston. 111., township High the. Eastbound car tailed to make school or received his b. A. M s j a cd in i Abou one fourth mile West and pm d degrees from of the Bridge Over the Railroad four Western u. T Milt s West tit . Went off the pavement on the left Side and travelled along the Bottom of the Grade for some 300 feet. There the car struck with great Force a dirt abutment built across the ditch for lt0 uld n of trustees of the Middletown n j it in a j i Community Church and As Leader fir bet in the seat and the dash. A the the floor Board and to dash had Monmouth coun it. 0 the. Banks to merge Coli Imbus up Cohol by Banks thursday a i s two plans imbibe theil Cli i Bank i ski his parents Ive father. In Glenview. 111. C Jake. Let e to the tile joint Junction s Junction announced pet. It ions. Louisa county Lumbus Junction la merger would and better serv a la a Bema Quot in mrs. Virgil Trabert Dies death comes unexpectedly Moines up a distil judge today denied a motion for a mistrial in tile Rill of Phi Beta Kappa Aduarte Ronald m stump. If slaying his cd girl a w Beau attorney j Riley my ked for the mistrial on that parts of a Rover a a officer had with St Limo Airest were Quot erroneous and and should not have been admitted in evidence arrest algerian women rioting in Paris t c and til Brink said t in Quot Economy patrons in no Quot aim urn in it ame in a his father. Or William c Jakes Tjom no . By j e la a or. Recently retired a. President to. I. A. A count a of the Curtiss Candy co Bank my h be in i Community or Jakes has of the Columbus Neom s i served As chairman of the Board bal k Mivi exp it Tedla a j 30 memorial Hospital suddenly ill at her her death comes As a her family and Many ii. Ii in Paris a up a police in Bullet it of jackets Arr Ted Hundred of .osar.-, naming women in g to demonstrate in the heart downtown pan. Today Tharre a came n the Wake i pol com min. Que warning hat the algerian National Liber Hon srom fun a. Preparing o a mos pm women and Chil -. A. I a g shield1&Quot for new Chicago up a an International Union president who fought Aud overthrew an accused hoodlum labor Boss was found shot to death today in a car which had been wired with dynamite John Kilpatrick 54. President of the United Industrial workers it i America and bitter foe of convicted Union Kingpin Angelo it a . Had been hot once behind the left car. Two Sticks of dynamite had been wired to the fibreboard of the car. Underneath the engine Hood police said the killers planned to take one More step by wiring the dynamite to the cars ignition so that it would blow up if the Auto were started the fact that the dynamite was not exploded indicated the killers did not have erne to finish their plans police said the body was in tire right Side of tie front eat. Poi Bly indicating Kilpatrick had Bien shot by a Man sitting in the bark sea Kilpatrick a credited with bringing about Tho downfall of , an sex convict who once bossed the Chicago Industrial workers and is now fighting a 10-v-ar. Sentence on charges of milking Ute Union s welfare fund. Denim. Al earlier in the Day on oct 27 Jakes receive an honorary tie Law serve i to ii v t a u should he but an signal sub Poci to tile. S ship training been driven Back in the car. Alter he was removed he was taken to scout the Hospital by ambulance. A pacing or Driver. Dave Wesley. Bettge of assisting m re it moving or sheets suffered a hand Cut when his hand became caught that and the a he was taken to the Hospital for treatment <1 and released. Gasoline spread around the car and a lire truck was called to the scene to stand by in Case of ire. Or. Sheets had attended a meeting in Ottumwa of the Southeastern Iowa District of automobile dealers of which he is chairman he was returning from the meeting when the Accident occurred about 2 25 the boy or de dismisses Appeal in Waco Case to tin pro has us Here by i Dool v i-1 who enrolment increases listed for Iowa colleges i diversities i Oil the a to pit c Aries a Lai. Net i replica in very Iowa City Iowa up men oilmen in Low a s colleges universities and Junior colleges increased 8 7 per i it this year with 58.696. 11lei i its enrolled the association of collage presidents Aid today. The largest increase a. Shown in i five private Junior colleges 24 4 per cent followed by 17 Public Junior colleges <215 per Centi the 26 privately supported colleges and universities 7.8 per Cento and the three state institutions <7 per in and upon which the h vim conduct the daily h Ness Quot the a Tho ire cd. N difficult Foi in tax a a Senate committee is invest the relations Between Jin my a Ion s mate bus. The association combined in sons was the the Appeal relative prised Waco school District been dismissed by the Iowa preme court word received a Friday stated. Hie Appeal had been mad tile Washington county Board of j education after the District court 1 at Washington had dismissed tit aboard s Appeal there. Tile proposed Waco District through attorn v for a total Alanson Elgar had filed a motion with the supreme court for Dis the University of Iowa still had Missal of the Appeal. Now word in. The largest enrolment. 11.701, com been received that the Appeal has pared with 11,119 a year ago. Iowa Bern dismissed. State University was second with the dismissal clears the Way in 10 413 compared with 9.726 a year holding an election ago. State College of Iowa reported which includes Wayland Craw in enrolment of 4.061 compared Fordsville and Olds with 3.616 a year ago however. Drake University ran Kedas the thud largest in the state vehicles damaged with 6.005 students enrolled com near Prairie Gem pined with 5.857 a year ago. Par _ fifth largest with 1,891 j tile two presidents said their a boards of directors had approve the plans for tin merger which i must still a approved by the f Deral Board the new Bank b. It pm Ltd mud r the Charny of the Columbus Junction state Bank the. Antoum Emem said j the Bank said they did not expect final approval until alter the Toof the y a. To a Ila both bunks would continue to of i elate As usual until then the new j Bank use the Columbus Junction stat Bank building once the j merger is comp to and til personnel from la it a i Bank. Will a retained the Arnouce Menf said i the la Gnu a com it Bank w organized in 1872. And the Columbus Junction stat in it no in 1927 thei then the president exercises to build Muscles mrs. Trabert a. M her health thursday a right and bowled with her Bowling t she went out to eat with members of the team and went to her Home apparently got up during the nigh and found by her husband .1 in Irving room she was to the Hospital where sire died of a corollary Helen to Abr Quot was born in new London August 13.1914 the Ria liter of Frank Britton and Briba Katherine Norris Brit in on november 23 1940, die a married in the new Sweden methodist Church a four Corners to Virgil Trabert. Who Irviv. To this Union three on were born Gary Dennis and .1 mrs Trabert was Secretary it the ask oleic a and a member of the Church and american legion auxiliary Che a Active Iii the it plea. N country club. 150 i hey p net on. The a n Puu. The. Who have Jar rement r off the Bra a killed no d in wild week by the been protest demand tha a Rev. After 8 offices be closed for funeral Henry county ass office and tire pcs office by closed monday afternoon from i to 4 p m for two funeral of Helen Trabert cent or i enrolment 120 of St Adonis 26.175. Washington Quot i Dent Kern Ivha. N program of my. Cie u. Else in i an. H. W gymnasium under sup a new to k. Of Lek a for from 15 Day ing ing the t writ chief Ting sex to 3b nil sex emf in stretching Isis de no cd a pret Dahl xer House on of a Tell and. Sued to she is. It vice by a i in Throe sons her father and a mrs. James o Connor on Mary o Connor. I a Jame it to Mil nude hit son is Iii tire u s Navy dem i it Moi in High to Bool and . Made school her Mother and two i prod ceased her services a held at the methodist Church. Monday seek Appeal to cancel big blast a United nations. N y up six countries lying directly in russians fallout path today sought a general Assembly Appeal for the Union to cancel its 50-Meg-Aton nuclear test blast. I a Resolution sponsored by Denmark Norway Sweden Iceland Canada and Japan was to be put formally before the Assembly s main political committee the it afternoon it followed a Clear warning that unless Russia stops nuclear tests in the atmosphere the United state Start such tests. Xxx .1 ref in id strengthen h Point where he can outer doors a a arc c wit i iou car of causing another liar up f chronic a k trouble Ber 23. At 2 p m. With or Maben v officiating. Interment be cemetery ill f Alvin t limn next t and a picture travels West coast area find Bones of infants Greencastle. Id up a four boxes and a suitcase containing the Bones of infants were found in the basement of an old one Story i came Home today. Coroner John Whitaker said the Bones represented Quot possibly four or i five skeletons of bable.-, he said the exact number would not be i known until the fragments were a examined by a police Laboratory but he believed there were five p a car driven by mrs Floyd b i a Clit Igat my Hofta and Harry Bridge. To Yoni ladies May feel this is an in i Sion of the privacy of Hoffa and Bridges two very a Wert ii he him who in time of War can. It they choose imperil the transportation system of the country. Hoi t a has not been accused in communist Bridges. Is ii a a engaged in i mammal investing his Union a funds in various enterprises Bridges is ideologically not associated with capitalism. How clo s it happen that these two Are so close the answer i that Iii in Poh ies of unionism both Hoffa and Bridges Are opposed t the current it the am do al so Hoffa is a i. A to tin in Ted states hmm it in v. He men continue to outnumber Wom a indents with 36,596 men enrolled compared with 22,100 women. A Sec a t Ion president Eugene Garber president of upper Iowa University noted that the figures Xii owed the tax supported Crest 816 <748 institutions Are educating about 1,043. Mount halt of the students and private colleges about half. He called for an Quot aroused Iowa citizenship to help continue Quot this desirable ratio Quot by making it possible for que tidied High school gradual s and other adults to go to College in Iowa the 26 private schools gained 7 8 per cent or i 908 students for a total enrolment of 26,441. The three state institutions a the University of Iowa. Iowa state University and the state College of i a a showed a re e f even per ago. 1 Figahs for other private and universities were i960 enrolment in brackets Cliff 500 420 Buena Vista 829 713�?T Central 546 504 Clarke 937 911 cot 900 836� Cornell 799 739 Grapeland 874 �?~789- Grinnell 1.148 1.148 Iowa Wesleyan 646 593 Loras 12364 11.274 Luther 1.317 h.239 Mary Morningside 1.173 mercy 325 3221 Simpson 744 683> Dubuque 613 810 upper Iowa 741 646 Ven nerd 105 94> Wartburg 1.108 1,050 Wartburg theological Seminary 724 20d West mar 595 535 and William Penn 416 308. The College of osteopathic Medicine and surgery showed a decline from 283 to 279 in enrolment. Wondering and do diluent report showed a total of students compared with 1.610 a year Den and a pick up truck own 58.696 students enrolled. 8.7 per cent or 4,689 More students than registered last year. It was 7,389 More than enrolled just two years by by up Cia i medical hails , Asso of physical Merit and rehabilitation at the York in pc to to medical the adviser is or elate professor Cine not Vav those give to Call at who wish to d a memorial. P r the we or Cook i Floyd Robert l. Starman collided on a school gravel Road two Miles West 1 Prairie Gem at noon thursam both machines were dam in % cars damaged the occupants weren t Hurt or. Burden was passing starman a. He \ car Cir von by Gerald i was turning into a drive. The Bur on Ltd i a. T. Backed Den car ended up in a clutch Shif curb in the too Block of if Russell Van Tuyl investigated Home at their commie Camel Driver meets president lends i Naymond of the to k in in is travel and a Tiai Ion s Fum or a i vent it t ii n it t na1ill be in net i Ken re. Low a to a next Moi Vav icy i be we. T id a eve ii Cit ape an i said the n a i w i a a pm Ai. Will t Ake mein and the from Sot Mici Ai, in i to a hied Quot the taken Indiana it e do entered the gruesome after the present occupant ii a a. Reported he found Skeleton stuffed with a hand rag in a Hole near the Fourr i Liana state police officer t Bones of three Skeleton. A a Skull o a fourth Wen of the police Laboratory at x los. Would change wording on postal card new York up a a pols Margery Michelmore said today that if she had the Chance to a write her controversial Polk Ca re. That caused a juror in Nigeria so would have written Quot having a w a Kerful tune wish you were Here the attractive 23-year-old Pean John of a nor h main Street into Ute car of Edward m pre. Crawfordsville route 2. At 9.45 p m thursday both machine. Were damaged tile Accident w As a port i to City police. Explosion claims its first life Washington us Ahmad the polite an a from Pakistan toured 1 House today no t Fuji i Nedy and departed codeine Quot the american people an friends Are in very Good dry a al cd tin d the hand figures for the Public Junior col corps member made an uns Ched Uges included i used Stop in new York today on a Burlington 388 419 Centerville Chicago up the Cpl n at the Helene Curtis Plant a re claimed its first life today Edward Antosz 40. W to suffered a sever d flight London to san Juan puerto jugular vein and artery from flying Surprise Snow storm hits West Virginia a by up a Urr. A now on r ii Virginia and near Hun in winds off the new England routed Indian Luna r in to today. Lore s coh w a w a to rids n. To the Fine rest f sea a Idiece front exit the pacify fascinating n new co succeeds Cdr Nesbitt Mui i nil Vav i co Rue Akela 11 hons ibus or it it Aduarte of Stan i a professor of at Pasadena City College iou a a to Walt disney5-Hfe adventure series a ii is films have been seen by he also has been a Conche la or. Hero id c Sanders Sunh r is the new commander of the naval Reserve division at burling ton succeeding Cdr. In Nesbitt u8nr-r. 130 min 97 Cli a in Keokuk 310 248 164 164. And Rico where she to the Cor pcs to has been reassigned ing renter Glass died at 1 this afternoon St Anne s t Ai wet heavy inches deep in West vie of u Pec up Cdr. Nesbitt a been commanding officer of Ute in Ion since october of 1958 and has b a a member of the division since 1950 he has been in the naval Reserve since 1942 and served on Active to the films of the Moody duty for nearly four years aboard of so Lee be. Two ships the tune is 7 30 monday eve the Nea bits reside at 808 to Mug season ticket. Are still Avail Sheaffer drive. It. Pleasant he a ale at the door no admin owns and operate it the neb to is Ion tick t. Are so to Trie store tiv

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