Democratic hopefuls clash after unity pledge amid survey row
Mason City Globe-Gazette notes a Democratic pledge to avoid attacks among presidential hopefuls. Senator Mansfield warned of intra party damage as Louis Harris survey letters reach Congress, highlighting Kennedy's perceived unfitness. The piece critiques Lawrence OBrien and Muskie involvement while recounting a renewed calls to regroup.
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Louis Harris
The
Globe-Gazette
Congress
Vanishing Americans and Cash Discounts in Retail
A discussion of consumer credit’s rise over 50 years, noting most owe money for cars and TV sets while some pay cash. Retailers benefit from credit but cash customers feel treated unfairly despite paying the same price. Some retailers offer cash discounts to ease cash buyers' feeling of disadvantage.
Junior Chamber Cancels Pee Wee Football Over Safety Concerns
The Linn County Medical Society backs the decision of the local Junior Chamber of Commerce to cancel Sandy year-old boys Pee Wee football. Physicians warn tackle football risks bone growth and injuries for third and fourth graders. The Jaycees urge ending programs for ages 10 to 12 as well until players are taller and stronger. Discovery of star talent should wait until players mature.
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Auther
George Plimpton
Detroit Lions
George
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Linn County Medical Society
Community Health Committee
Jaycees
Bart Starr
Gale Sayers
Dietz family visits Yellowstone bearless year
The Dietz family reports a record driving tour with over two days in Yellowstone National Park without sightings of bears despite seeing deer elk and moose. They note stricter ranger rules, bear removal for safety, and mosquitos abundant at high elevation. The trip included Black Hills and Mount Rushmore, with lodging costs cited and reflections on crowds and road work along the way. The piece celebrates Yellowstone highlights like Old Faithful and Mammoth Hot Springs and ends with observations on Flathead Lake in Montana.
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Sadie
Dietz
Yellowstone
National Park
Park Rangers
Yellowstone Park Company
Roosevelt Lodge
Old Faithful
Mammoth Hot
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone River
Black Hills
South Dakota
Rushmore
U.S
Mr. Rushmore
Flathead Lake
Montana
Flathead
Mississippi
Polson
A Window Into Random Thoughts From a Mailbag Note
A stream of dated quips and observations on travel safety pollution aging and health from a columnist tone notes. It cites the National Safety Council traffic death rate at a record low and jokes about flu hay fever and elderly diet while recalling Martha Washington and Martin Luther with pithy lines.
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Nisw York
National Safety Council
America
Philadelphia
Martha Washington
Fanny
United States
Martin Luther
Reality versus illusion in US China policy at the UN
Secretary of State Rogers signals support for seating the People’s Republic of China at the General Assembly while opposing expulsion of the Republic of China. The piece argues the UN’s hypocrisy and impotence, notes Nixon’s political exposure, and maintains the policy changes won’t alter Taiwan’s peace or the global balance.
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Washington
Rogers
United States
General Assembly
People’s Republic of China
Republic ‘of China
United Nations
Nixon
Peking
Republic of China
Richard Nixon
The
Rhodesia
United Kingdom
Russia
Hungary
Israel
Security Council
South Africa
South West Africa
Red China
Taiwan
D and C guidance and bathroom radio safety
Dear reader asks when dilation and curettage is absolutely necessary and whether the procedure risks scar tissue. Expert counters that D and C aids diagnosis of heavy bleeding, with no mandatory harm when done by a competent surgeon. Also advises radios in bathrooms pose electrical hazards. keep a radio off the tub area or outside the bathroom.
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Dr. Thesteson
Muscatine items decade by decade in brief
A digest from the Muscatine Weekly Courier reflecting on events from 100, 7, 30, and 25 years ago. It notes late afternoon printing, shortages of lye and des Moines arrivals, a crowded meeting with school book agents avoiding formal addresses, a temporary Presbyterian pulpit arrangement, and a social note on Miss Catherine Fuller of Mulberry Avenue.
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Muscatine
J.B. Rendall
First Presbyterian Church
C.C. Brown
Catherine Fuller
C.B. Fuller
Mulberry Ave
Nuptials at St Mathias Church In Detroit and Local Meetings
William Panko and Tiage exchanged vows at St Mathias church in a 9 oclock mass with Rt Rev W L Hannon officiating. Ferns and white flowers adorned the altar as the double ring ceremony took place. Upstreamers and Bloomington Friends church Young Men’s classes plan a Friday gathering at Mr and Mrs John Hoag’s home. Eva Price and Ralph McBride attend the state American Legion auxiliary convention in Des Moines. One year ago Bion Hitchcock 17 of Muscatine earned a $100 National Elks Foundation college scholarship per the Foundation announcement today.
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William Panko
John Panko
Detroit
Mich
Tiage
St. Mathias Church
W.L. Hannon
Bloomington Friends Church
John Hoag
Eva Price
Ralph McBride
American Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Bion Hitchcock
Stewart Hitchcock
Route 4
Muscatine
National Elks Foundation
Today in History Associated Press 1971 highlights
On August 7 1789 War and Navy Departments were created. Washington founded the Order of the Purple Heart in 1782. Tripoli bombardment in 1804. Roosevelt nomination 1912. Soviet raids on Berlin 1941. Guadalcanal landings 1942. 1957 Brooklyn grand jury indicts Soviet spy Col Rufald Abel. Khrushchev critique of Kennedy five years ago. Gunfight in San Rafael left four dead including a judge one year ago.
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Associated Press
U.S. War and Navy Departments
George Washington
Order of the Purple Heart
Mediterranean
Tripoli
Progressive Party
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Berlin
U.S
Guadalcanal
Pacific
Brooklyn
N.Y
Col
Rufald Abel
Nikita’ Khrushchev
John Kennedy
North Vietnam
San Rafael
Calif
Prayer Request Belief in Christ’s Control Urges Faith
A devotional prayer asks believers to trust Jesus. It emphasizes belief that God is in control and asks for help to overcome problems through Jesus Christ. Amen.
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Jesus
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