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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1952
Page
4
Editorial notes a large advertised East German mass demonstration in Berlin failed to attract many participants with only a few hundred showing up. Reports say the youth peace fighters behaved quietly, turning expected explosive tension into a harmless dud and casting doubt on Reds hold in East Germany.
Press wires report campaigns for Eisenhower and Stevenson plan intensive efforts before November but a seasoned observer proposes limits to reduce costs and brain strain. Ideas include a shorter campaign period ten to twelve topics, fewer train trips, briefer speeches, and more press conferences to share essential issues.
Extensive records reveal Virginia Democrats faced loyalty pledge questions after Chicago. The Virginia Pledge of Honor required state candidates to vow party support, raising legal and philosophical issues about Jeffersonian freedom and the national ticket, amid delegations certified after the convention deadline.
The Burlington Hawkeye Gazette argues flying saucers, while imaginary, now appear vivid on radar. The note predicts secrecy remains but once solved they will be common and not feared. The piece likens future saucers to steamboats once deemed impossible.
Puzzle shows a crossword with Kansas themed clues and a mix of wordplay. Across clues hint at state motto and nicknames while down entries include various common terms and names. The grid yields several entries connected to Kansas geography and culture.
The Muscatine Journal and News Tribune describes subscription options and delivery terms including daily and weekly rates, service for missed papers, and mail delivery for residents of Muscatine, Iowa. It notes the publication hours, carrier delivery, and postal classification and rates.
Local newspaper note states Associated Press material is used exclusively for republication alongside AP dispatches. It confirms AP rights and local publication practice without further details.
Association details for Molines news acc business offices located in 316 Shops Building.
The piece attacks President Truman and Treasury head Snyder for running up $16 billion in callable federal issues and high interest costs. It argues budget unbalance and taxes will hurt the Eisenhower Stevenson campaign, noting volatile money markets and delayed debt payments to avoid political damage.
The 28 by 9 string raft of 1 200 000 shingles owned by T B Scott passes toward St Louis from Jennie Bull Falls. A crew of 40 men on board. A Wilton camp meeting grounds hosts 15 tents and a large delegation attended.
U S Navy headquarters reports ten crewmen killed in the crash of a patrol bomber Friday on the southern Japanese island of Shikoku. A surviving officer said the craft went down in bad weather during a routine flight.
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