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Mount Pleasant News (Newspaper) - September 27, 1958, Mount Pleasant, Iowa A the it. Pleasant news these Day set. Pleasant Iowa saturday evening sept. T by Carrier 30 per week by mail $7.50 per year by George e. Sokolsky the open Mouth one of the great advantages that soviet Russia enjoys in the cold War is that in the so called democracies All Mouths Are wide open and every Man woman and child drunkard Moron and imbecile As Well As expert and philosopher is entitled to an opinion and the expression thereof. That is guaranteed by the Constitution. It is thus possible for the russians and their chinese and arabian allies to make use of that ancient device of the Back stairs namely the Rumor machine and the whispering Campaign which sooner dilated if accelerated in volume i produces a wave of opinion that can have damaging effects upon tile country and its policies. What the United states is tiring to do about Quemoy and Matsu is to establish a principle of International relations that a country cannot shoot its Way into the United nations. Red China is an indecent nation which uses methods to Winch even stalinist Russia did not descend and there is no reason whatsoever Why anyone needs to associate with such indecency is secondly the president of the United states has at Long last taken the stand that this country is not going to be pushed around by an 1 abusive iou 1-speaking n a s t y j mouthed Mojik name Khrushchev. I and that the president does not 1 need to read communications from this boor after All because an ukrainian barfly happens to become elevated to the tyrants role ton Russia is no reason Why the United states needs to suffer his vulgarity. Manatt named to position on inc staff one phase of Hall of Fame activity Here Robert n. Manatt Cedar rapids will join the Public relations staff of Iowa Wesleyan College oct. I. The announcement was made today by Herbert l. Jones director of Public relations. Washington up it a president Eisenhower today appointed maj. Gen. Wilton b. Persons to succeed retiring presidential aide Sherman Adams. J the appointment was announced by White House press Secretary James c. Hagerty who also said 1 there would be a redistribution of responsibilities among presidential assistants but would not Call it persons 62, was appointed a special assistant to the president 1 Jan. 21, 1953, the Day after Eisenhower s first inauguration and was Given the title of a the Deputy assistant to the president Quot sept. 5, 1953�?a title he still holds. Two Hundred pledges of an acre of ground each Are being taken now As part of the Many fold Actu Lites in connection with Piep rations to present Henry county a advantages As a site for the agricultural Hall of Fame. Tile first presentation must be made in Kansas City on octet 7 and All local activities in that connection Are being scheduled on a a count Down Quot basis towards that Date. Tile local committee believe. That one of the major things that will Haie a bearing on the decision will be the ability to offer a 200 acre site for the Hall of Fame. Some of the other contenders for the selection have offered Sites it has been pointed out. Mrs. Frances Rose band performs in a a a doodles show traction starting at 11 00 . And the business session convening at 1 00 . With first District commander Elvin Dickey of new London presiding. The ladies auxiliary will meet at the Loo f Hall and have a practice of District officers at 10 30 ., with registration starting at that time and audit of District books. First District auxiliary president finances Schwartz of Winfield will Call the business meeting to order at 1 00 . Department Junior vice commander John f. Gabriel of Columbus Junction will represent the department of Iowa veterans of foreign wars in a official capacity. He is Well known in this area since he has served in numerous District offices and advanced to the office of District comander during the 1956-57 year. During the past year he served As department chief of staff. Obtaining options on several Sites in the county from which a selection May be made if Henry county is successful in the Effort is one phase of the local activity. Assembling statistics on the farm population total population number of agricultural machinery plants agricultural production and so on within a designated radius is another phase. Organizing the caravan to Kansas City to make the presentation on oct. 7 is still another phase. The it. Pleasant High school band under Hie direction of or Charles Ferris pleased the spectators at its first appearance Friday night at the it. Pleasant Washington football game. The band came onto the Field before Gam time for the Star spangled Banner the band members then played the school song. A on it. Pleasant Quot formed two lines and the panthers ran Between them onto the Field. At halftime the band members led by their drum major Allen King performed in a a a doodles show Quot based on the Carnic strips drawn by Roger Price using As few lines As possible among the sketches they demonstrated were. To the North Side. A indians on the Manhattan Skyline a and to the South Side As the announcer Kenneth Butzier stated a a buc toothed Vanguard rocket fails Hurricane Helene rakes resort beaches the handling of such matters by a government is very delicate and difficult and the president needs the support of All citizens of Goodwill. In the looseness of new York s cafe society and the dinner parties of the careless Rich there Are always permanently Wise men and women who without particular disciplines intellectual or otherwise. Repeat what they hear somewhere and that is How the Ball gets to rolling. The whispering device is one of the most awful that an enemy can use for resistance to it usually is nil howler 435 Miles Northeast of san Juan puerto Rico. It was moving toward the North Northwest at eight mibs an hour. No land area was in Tho immediate path of the storm. Wilmington . Up a Hurricane Helene pounded the Cape fear lowlands with its 125 Miles an hour winds today and raked resort beaches in this area. Streets were flooded and Many Miles of coastline were pounded by raging surf and High tides. The Hurricane after a night of hugging the coastline offshore swept into the first land mass a Point that juts out on the coastline. The new Public relations Man has travelled extensively having visited Jamaica dominican Republic. Martinique puerto Rico Cuba Ireland. England Scotland. Belgium the Netherlands Denmark Germany Switzerland Italy Spain Majorca. Tangier Spanish Morocco and France. An executive committee to coordinate the activities was named and included Ralph Taylor Frank Delucia Orville Kinworthy. Wilson Ervin e. A. Hayes and John Elgar. The acre for site pledge committee is headed by w. A Russell and c. A Cottrell. The site option committee is composed of Ray Eielson Robert Ford. John Elgar l. T. Harlan e. N. Smith and William Hoaglin. Investigating 2 break ins gusts up to 120 Miles an hour were clocked at frying pan lightship anchored off the Mouth of the Cape fear River 40 Miles South of Here. Gusts of 90 m p h. Were Felt in Wilmington by 10 30 . Water poured into the streets of the popular Beach resort towns of Carolina Beach Wrightsville Beach and kure Beach. All were battened Down and evacuated under emergency warnings and enforced House to House canvasses. Deputy Robert Nicholson is investigating two break ins which occurred in Winfield either thursday night or Early Friday morning. Taken from the Brown Lynch Scott store Cash Register was $35 in change. Entrance was gained by prying on a rear second Story window with a wrecking bar which was found in the Alley at the rear of the store. Another was to the North Side a a Snake going upstairs a and to the South Side a a Snake going the crowd seemed to enjoy the performance Asti Ley clapped and cheered when the band marched off the Field playing a on it. Send in your pledge several persons have signified that they will give the Cash equivalent of an acre of land for the site of the agricultural Hall of Fame if Henry county is selected for the site. A pledge Blank form is published in this Issue. The time is Short to Complete the information and the assistance of persons who Are willing to donate an acre by mailing the pledge form will be very helpful. Committees will be working in All parts of the county but Yon can save them time and Effort if you will mail in the pledge form. Reports cow shot to death commenting after spectators congratulated him on the band s first appearance under his direction. Or. Ferris said. Quot they re a Fine group and they re willing to work in fact i be never had a band More willing to work and that a what it other important dignitaries expected to attend the auxiliary meeting will be miss Angal Rickels past department president of Knoxville and mrs. Ruth Davis past department president of Burlington. Edgar Hartley reported to Deputy Robert Nicholson Friday night that one of his cows had been found shot to death on the Hartley farm South of Salem. Register new motor vehicles i doctor visiting i relatives Here Dies unexpectedly . Has Imp roved defense against missiles Tokyo area typhoon toll May reach 2,000 the following persons and firms have registered new motor vehicles at the treasurer s office in the courthouse. Where no town is listed person or firm is from it. Pleasant cars Leslie g. Scarff Buick Roy Mason Winfield Vauxhall Plinnie a Lyman Winfield Chevrolet Russell m. Cornwell rambler Roy c. Or Nellie a Payne route 2, Chevrolet Clifford m Vance Mercury Floy a. Clark Hillsboro. Chevrolet Verne p Wright Pontiac Iowa Illnois Telephone co. New London Chevrolet David Schlatter. Wayland Chevrolet and John q Lane Ford. George d. Tyner Salem Chevrolet Thomas g. Brenizer route 4, Chevrolet Harlan w. Bainter Ford Dee Cooper Ford Haworth motors. Dodge and Dale Klopfenstein. Ford trucks Dallas h Fleagle Winfield. Chevrolet and Harney Hassenfritz. International. New York in Pic a a High staff officer of the North american air defense c o in in and Noard Aid today that an antimissile system can be in opera to n prior to any significant threat of a massive use of the russian intercontinental ballistic missile. Tokyo it up it a the worst to be seen alive again and 1.943 Phoon in 24 years lashed t h it were injured. Record 16 to 20-Inch Tokyo area with 160-mile-an-hour Rains left nearly 400.000 persons winds and the heaviest Rains in homeless. The City s history Early today Tak tile howling storm struck it. Ing a toll that authorities feared most de ast inc bios at the Izu May amount to As Many As 2 too Peninsula 75 Miles Southwest of dead. Tokyo where the rain swollen at latest reports. 303 person Kano River roared to were known dead 1,286 were of cities and villages killing Ai Leas facially a a missing with Little Hope 148 persons and carrying s it it me that More than a few would Ever 1.200 away. In Harvey t. Alness Deputy i of staff for plans and opera for Noard said that As neatly a a year ago there was viable doubt that such an it win Mio system could be con i want the agricultural Hall of Fame in Henry county but. He added Progress in the let Yea since the russians put up their sputnik last oct. 4-has indicated there is now certainty thai our anti missile defense is paralleling the development of any enemy missile capability. A we must maintain maximum i o a this problem is to be lived and Alness. Quot we can to relax we have a Long Way to go miht., y officials acknowledge that the defense of the United states and Canada is the greatest Challenge Ever undertaken in time of peace. In the event that Henry county is selected As the site for the agricultural Hall of Fame i wish to pledge the Cash value of a acre s of land for the site. Injured while working on scaffold Pat costello a former local resident was injured while working on a scaffold at the Wise owl redemption Center i n Riverside. Calif., recently. The scaffolding tipped and fell sideways injuring or. Costello Back. He has a compressed fracture of the second Lumbar and is in a cast he is resting comfortably Ai Home and is progressing Fine. Friends May write him at 3383-4th St. Riverside. Calif i he threat of an effective air attack appeared to be markedly increased a year ago by the re Vela t Ion Brough sputnik of Russia s rocket missile capability. The massive rocket that carried sputnik Man orbit was Ute first mail to Henry county agricultural and Industrial Board it. Pleasant Iowa

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