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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1968
Page
7
Muscatine public schools start August 29 for the 1968 69 term with some area districts opening earlier. The piece reflects on the shift from rural one room schooldays to a modern, knowledge expanding classroom. It emphasizes the growing store of knowledge, the bridging role of the school, and the need to support youth with heritage and freedom.
A Northeast observer argues the Republican party is nationally conservative, not liberal. Nixon and Reagan claw for delegates, Rockefeller and Lindsay sidelined, with South and West shifting power. Nixon’s choice of Agnew signals a pragmatic southward strategy, while urban ills require reform and law enforcement in the campaign era.
President Johnson, after agreeing to a 6 billion dollar tax cut, may face another 1 billion in spending cuts. Press secretary George Christian outlined the budget problems after a ranch conference with Budget Director Charles J. Zwick. The White House expects Congress to specify 3 billion in reductions, leaving 4 billion to be found. Johnson also announced payroll reductions abroad to ease the balance of payments, with 21 agencies affected and overseas payrolls to fall by about 18 percent. Johnson has diverticulosis, a non disabling intestinal condition.
Dear Dr Molner explains chloasma or the mask of pregnancy can appear with the pill as hormones mimic pregnancy. Some cases persist. dermatologists offer monobenzone ointment under professional care. Also notes on diet adequacy, tampon removal, vitiligo, and emphysema guidance with request for the booklet and a stamped envelope.
Iowa highway commission and federal department of roads require neon signs adjacent to interstates and primary roads to move back from rights of way. The rule aligns with federal highway beautification grants and threatens loss of federal funds for states lacking billboard bans. Urban neon clutters remain, potentially masking traffic signals for travelers.
Amer ica's housewives may push a button to shop, see daily specials on a kitchen screen, and have orders filled overnight for doorstep delivery. Industrial designer Milt Immerman envisions urban living, rooftop skyways, and rapid city travel with new building and robotics ideas while highlighting the rewards of pioneering design.
A grove picnic near Cypress and Oakland draw many Methodist Sabbath school youths. Notes recall 25 years since Private Allen Flosher from Muscatine suffered severe injuries near Camp Jackson. Barbara Burgess from Fort Wayne named vocal instructor at the county junior college. County Fair proceeds total 2070 91 dollars. Justina McSwiggin will graduate from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Burlington.
On August 14 1968 notable events include Truman announcing Japan's surrender ending World War II in 1945 the Oregon territory organizing in 1848 the Boxer rebellion ending in 1900 and the Graf Zeppelin voyage in 1929 Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act in 1935 Churchill and Roosevelt meeting at sea in 1941 and various later events such as a Dutch airliner crash in 1968 a Khrushchev visit context and a theft recovery in Jerusalem.
A prayer requests God to hear, forgive, and guide the nation for the honor of Jesus Christ, confessing personal and national sins and seeking mercy and mercy through divine leadership.
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