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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1964

Page

2

Small Price for Safety Trimming Tall Corn Near Highways

Iowa Commissioner William Sueppel urges trimming tall corn at rural road intersections to improve visibility and reduce crashes. He cites that most 1964 road fatalities stem from county and local roads and notes July crashes in eastern Iowa highlighted the risk of obscured sightlines. Experts say minor yield loss from partial corn topping is acceptable to prevent tragic outcomes.

Iowa William Sueppel Sueppel

As Others See It Not In The Original Plan

Curated excerpts argue against federal economic planning and taxation for welfare, warning of eroding individual freedom. The piece contrasts past revolutions with current court and Congress actions on reapportionment, urging restraint on federal power. It surveys UN debt, space exploration optimism, and tax relief debates, citing multiple papers.

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Muscatine Journal Classified Contact and Delivery Details

The Muscatine Journal lists staff and departments including publisher Barold Nelson editor Walter Russell and John Talbot business manager, with advertising representatives in Chicago New York Detroit and other cities. It notes daily delivery, subscription rates, office hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and special delivery service for missed papers.

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Misfiring of Polls Reflects Voters Uncertainty in Being Given Choice

A think piece argues polls misfire as voters feel trapped between rival ideologies. It notes a sense of reduced freedom, citing Connecticut politics and broader trends of privacy and personal authenticity.

John Chamberlain Joseph Freeman Vesley Aha Si Hardman Anne’ Lindbergh Tony Lupton Cormectitate Connecticut- Republican Citizens Committee Connecticut Goldwater Blac

Bible Reading Crusade Urged By Dr Goff And Crane

Dr Goff and Dr Crane urge widespread Bible reading across American churches. They note lay access, cite John Wycliffe’s English Bible, and recall personal reading habits. The piece highlights New Testament chapters and Old Testament totals, praising Bible as history’s most influential book.

Dr. Goff Charles ‘Ray Goff Methodist Church Northwestern University School of Speech John Wycliffe Oxford University England Laycliffe America Plug Salvation Army Red Cross Scouts Douglas MacArthur West Point

Columbus Spent $7,000 to Find The Americas

HAL BOYLE notes a playful column on aging and history. He jokes that Columbus spent 7,000 dollars to discover America while pondering whether such ventures are worth the cost. The piece surveys aging ideas, insurance prices, and curious trivia from a midcentury column.

Columbus Americas Hal Boyle New York America Harvard

Bible Reading Reward Story from a Local Family

A father offered his children a monetary reward for each Bible book completed, totaling up to 66 dollars if the entire Bible was read. One child succeeded, while others did not. The tale reflects moral lessons and the allure of rewards in shaping religious study.

Prayer and Daily Tasks in Thy Glory Message

A religious note reflects on Colossians 3 17 and urges prayer to honor God in all work and daily tasks. It asks Our Father to help believers see no creation as common and to invest time and talent to glorify God through Jesus Christ.

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Our Yesterdays and Local Notes Roundup

A collage of past events and community notices including donations to Iowa Central Fair from S. G. and C. S. Durfee, a birthday stag party for Charles Schmelzer, Charles Elks members gathering, West Liberty rescuer Gene Moylan saving two youths from drowning, a postponed Island hall social due to illness, a Presbyterian board calling a new minister, La Verne Hubbard to conduct Gladwin church services, and Harry Nicolaus celebrated at a Cedar River birthday party.

Charles Schmelzer East Front Street the Elks West Liberty Gene Moy Lan Frank Moylan Lake Okoboji Iowa Island Community Hall First Presbyterian David J. Berger la Verne Hubbard Walnut Street Gladwin Church L A.m Moscow Harry Nicolaus Cedar River

Teen requests teen friendly spaces to avoid risky car dates

A teen writes that noisy home life and privacy issues push youths toward cars for dating. She argues for teen friendly, affordable hangouts at home or nearby, urging parents to welcome gatherings and discourage stigmatizing fun. A separate letter from a 6 year old advises telling mother about a neighbor's advances.

Cryptoquote Puzzle Almanac Sample Readout

Daily cryptogram note describes substitution rules and hints for solving AXYDEBAAXE LOONE. It mentions varying codes each day, sample quotes, and a past solution IT BS EASIER To STAY OUT THAN GET OUT. Also references King Foateres Ayndicats Inc.

St. King Foateres Ayndicats, Inc

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