Nixon faces phase II woes in rising living costs
Davenport Times-Democrat reports that Phase II of Nixon’s economic plan falters as February grocery price jumps push living costs higher. Pay Board resignations, wage fights, and labor disputes deepen concerns that the administration must hasten Phase III to salvage the program.
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Davenport
Times-Democrat
Nixon
Aflcio
Pey Board
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Pay Board
Price Commission
Aerospate
United Transportation Union
George Meany & Co
George
Congress
Emancipation and Equal Rights Embrace a New Social Era
The piece argues the equal rights amendment marks a fundamental societal shift, urging institutions to reassess roles for women. It notes current gaps in leadership and tenure for women, and envisions progress through culture, education, and breaking traditional career barriers.
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Burlington Rawk-Eye
Hawl-Eye
Russia
Naval Academy
Daily prayer on seizing opportunities in busy life
A devotional prayer urges faithful living in a fast moving society. It asks God to help remember to do the Lord's will and to stay aware and concerned for others through Jesus' name.
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Jesus
Muddy Easter Peace and a Large Buddy Rich Concert
A Muscatine letter notes heavy sleet and rain in southeastern Iowa as April 11 brings a high school Buddy Rich concert clashing with elementary sixth grade performances. Local groups push for joint talks to develop the gravel pit area into a multi purpose county park with boating and camping facilities. The 1966 Park Recreation plan prioritizes two Cedar River public use areas and initiating negotiations to acquire the sand pit site for recreation.
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Muscatine
Buddy Rich
United States
Muscatine County
County Conservation Board
Stanley Consultants
Conservation Board
Cedar River
Moscow
Muscatine County Board of Supervisors
Sand Pit Park
Humphrey, Wisconsin Primary Tiger Rising Fast
Wisconsin profile sketches Hubert Horatio Humphrey as a transformed candidate. The piece contrasts past tirelessness with 1972 vigor, noting his 16 campaign appearances and busy days from pre dawn to late night. It predicts Humphrey may lead the field, with Wallace and McGovern/Muskie contenders nearby.
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Wausau
Wisc
Hubert Humphrey
Wisconsin
Hubert Horatio Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
Friens
Nixon
McKinley
Humphrey
Muskie
McGovern
Jackson
Wallace
John Lindsay
New York
Marshfield
Creef
George Wallace
Sen
Henry
Muscatine Journal masthead listing editors and staff
The Muscatine Journal presents its masthead noting publisher William L. Fahy controller Max Christy editor Gil Dietz managing editor Harold Blake and staff including David White in advertising sales Wendell Grinstead circulation manager.
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William L. Fahy
Max Christy
Gil Dietz
Harold Blake
David White
Wendell Grinstead
Easter reflections and local science fair thanks
A reader letter reflects on Easter meaning for modern life and asks readers to read 1 Thessalonians 4 14 16 before services. Pastor Mauritz Peterson cites Easter as future resurrection. Muscatine firms Bandag Grain Processing Monsanto support Cedar Rapids Science Fair aiding students in grades 7 through 12 at local and regional events.
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Christ
Vietnam
Jesus
Hraven
Thessalonians
Mauritz Peterson
Muscatine Seventh-day Adventist Church
Cedar Rapids
Bandag, Inc
Grain Processing Corporation
Monsanto
Muscatine
Iowa Engineering Society
Pilot Club
Muscatine notes include births surgeries and festival plans
Rev I O Kemble visits Muscatine while Alfred Wagner announces birth of Eunice eight pounds at Cedar Street home. Mrs Charles Hoefflin had tonsil surgery at Hershey hospital. Fred F Tuerk, 75, dies at Hershey hospital after ten days illness. The Little Six Conference festival and mass concert for about 550 voices set for May 14 at Muscatine High School. Mississippi River water rises .8 feet in 24 hours to 14.8 feet stage.
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Alfred Wagner
Cedar St
Eunice
Charles F. Hoefflin
E. 7Th St
Hershey Hospital
Fred F. Tuerk
Muscatine
Little Six
Muscatine High School
Burlington
Mississippi River
April Fools' Day History Highlights Across Years
This date marks Franco's 1939 declaration end of the Spanish Civil War and U S recognition of his government. Also noted are Harvey born in 1578, the 1789 first full meeting of the U S House, 1916 RAF formation, Okinawa invasion, 1946 U S Cuba base talks, and 1971-72 political mentions including Calley's status and Vatican talks.
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Associated Press
Francisco Franco
U.S
William Harvey
U.S. House of Representtives
New York City
Royal Air Force
Britain
Okinawa
United States
Cuba
Hubert Humphrey
Pope Paul VI
Vietnam
Vatican
Nixon
William L. Calley Jr
Fort Benning
Calley
My Lai
Clementine Churchill
Debbie Reynolds
William Manchester
Test for syphilis urged after long delay
A reader asks if a syphilis test is necessary after six years. The doctor warns a painless sore and later rash can recede, but the germ remains and can cause late trouble. He says six years is long but not too late for treatment.
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L.L
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Brickman
Sadie
Iowa
PTA
Jazz Lab
Citizens Advisory Committee For the
Gil
Dietz
By James J. Kilpatrick
Grand Canyon
Muscatine Journal
LEE
Homer Spencer
Rockford, Ill
N. Rosenberger
I. O. Kemble
Centerville
Dr. Thost¢son
George Thosteson
M.D
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