Slaughter of the eagles sparks federal and state rule talk
Davenport Times-Democrat reports a Senate subcommittee probe into alleged aerial killings of bald and golden eagles in Wyoming and Colorado. Hunters, ranchers, and officials discuss charges, permits, and proposals to ban hunting from aircraft while noting eagle populations and enforcement gaps.
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Davenport
Times-Democrati
Senate
Wyoming
Colorado
Representatives Obey
D - Wise
Saylor
House
U.S
Alaska
Mississippi Valley
Minneapolis
Cairo
Quad - Cities
Ecology movement grows through schools parks and decals
The Ecology move spreads across the country with youths cleaning roadsides and parks, new Ecology Clubs forming, and a pledge symbolized by a green and white flag bearing an Ecology decal. The flag features Theta in the top corner and 12 stripes echoing the American flag to signal a decaying Earth and need for action.
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Ecology
Kewanee Wl
Star-Courier
America
Earth
United States
The Iron Mike Award For John Wayne Sparks Debate
In a critical take on honors to John Wayne by the Marie Corps League and Veterans of Foreign Wars the writer argues the actor never served in combat in World War II. The piece questions veterans impersonality and contrasts Wayne and Ronald Reagan with true battlefield veterans.
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Burlington
John Wayne
Marie Corps’ League
Iron Mike
Iwo Jima
Veterans of Foreign War
Wayne
National Americanism
Ronald Reagan
Hollywood
Reagan
Fintic
Park zoo improvements boost crowds at Muscatine’s Weed Park
At Weed Park Zoo in Muscatine, crowds grow on weekends as improvements over the past years show results. Superintendent John L. Flinchpaugh notes expanded buffalo pen space, new fencing worth 9500 dollars, and multiple donations from Heinz, Woolworth Plaza, and local supporters. The zoo plans further moves and renovations as funds allow, aiming to keep the facility presentable in the absence of a new site or major donor.
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Muscatine’s
Weed Park
Flinchpaugh
Park Road
Flinepaugh
Zoo Collecion
H. J. Heinz Company
Woolworth Plaza
Hereford
J. Wm. Mark
Dale Philpott
Park Commissioners
Devaluation of freedom seen in Nixon’s 90 day controls
The piece argues Nixon’s price and wage freeze, import surcharge, and dollar gold suspension signal the end of a free enterprise dream. It notes likely permanence of new controls, shifts toward corporate socialism, and calls for virtues of honesty and sacrifice as Americans endure a tightened economic order.
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Washington
Nixon
John Connally
Republican Party
Connally
Indebted Residents Urged to Settle Before Sept. 1
160 years ago Dr R E Thompson urged all debtors to settle accounts before Sept 1 as he prepares to depart for New York. 73 years ago Dr G Stein left for Lake Okoboji for several days. Some institute teachers enjoyed a river outing with a luncheon on the Illinois shore. 50 years ago Zion Lutheran parsonage on Sycamore Street witnessed a wedding ceremony involving Miss Freda.
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New York
R.E. Thompson
8.G. Stein
Lake Okoboji
Institute
Ilinois
Zion Lutheran Church
Sycamore Street
Freda
Muscatine Notes: Bonds Sold and Local Updates
Daedlow wed William P. Matthiessen 23 years ago. Muscatine county residents bought 199212 in U.S. Savings Bonds in July. New auto registrations list Dr G A Whets tine Wilton Chrysler and H B Tumey. Wilton Ford station wagon. Re surfacing Highway 22 eleven miles north of Muscatine progressing satisfactorily. Ten years ago farmers hosted by Muscatine merchants for a chicken barbeque at Erickson's Grove on Monday September 18.
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Daedlow
William P. Matthiessen
Muscatine
U.S
G.A. Whetstine
Wilton
Chrysler
H. B. Tumey
Ford
High Way
Erickson’s Grove
Pregnant While Nursing Question Answers
Dear Dr Thosteson explains ovulation timing after birth and nursing. He notes ovulation can occur before menses and nursing may delay but not guarantee spacing. A separate note advises using “degenerative joint changes” for arthritis and asks about osteoporosis risk. He confirms gonorrhea can cause chronic prostate infection and be contagious and requires treatment.
Today in History 1959 Hawana statehood and more
Today in history features key events on this date August 2 1959 Hawaii becomes the 50th state. Other items include Lincoln Douglas debates beginning in 1858 the capture of Reggio Italy in 1860 and WWI era declarations in 1915.
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Hawna
U.S
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Reggio
Britain
France
Japan
Kiska
Daily Prayer Invocation and Gratitude Note
A devotional prayer thanks the Lord for access to God through prayer. It asks for continued fellowship and faith that spiritual and material needs will be supplied, invoking Christ's name.
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His Holiness
The
Brickman
Jai
S Zo Brickman
Sadie
Park Zoo
John L. Flinchpaugh
Paine
Ance
Transportation and Communications
James
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Associated Press
Duke of Wellington
British National Gallery
London
Soviet Communist Party
Pravda
Communist China
North Vietnam
Diaz Ordaz
Puerto Vallarta
Bach
the Daily Prayer
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