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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1952

Page

4

Spain Faces High Price in Defense Base Negotiations

Editorial notes Spain demands a costly price for joining the European defense line against Russia. After four months of talks with Franco, progress is limited and the US Congress has already allocated 125.9 million pounds in military aid to Spain. The piece warns against yielding to Franco and hints that NATO defenses in Africa and Europe lessen Spain’s leverage.

Spain Russia Franco Italy Germany Ferdinand Congress Swain Pertonon State Department Africa NATO Europe

Vienna phone menus and elbow gloves save the day

A playful column notes Vienna telephone service promises menus for meals and bedtime stories while a New York fashion house offers elbow length gloves with a back pocket for three cigarettes. The piece wryly suggests callers could order more cigarettes by phone.

Vienna New York

Seismologists Puzzled by Burst of Temblors

Seismologists are stumped by a flurry of earthquakes as locals joke the earth may be sensitive to pledges to save it. The Kewanee Star Courier attributes the quakes to curiosity and public concern over environmental pledges.

Kewanee Star Courier

Wage Boosts Since 1950 Set Pattern in WSB Cases

Washington correspondent details the Wage Stabilization Board pattern using a 1950 baseline. Major industries like International Harvester General Motors and steel show total increases from 32 to 50 cents per hour. The article notes five major future decisions in rubber coal meat-packing electrical and shipbuilding and discusses potential price inflation consequences.

Washington NEA Roger L. Putnam Mr. Putnam International Harvester General Motors Wage Stabilization Board Archibald Cox WSB New Defense Mobilization Act Congress Putnam Goodyear Rubber Incrase John L. Lewis Swift General Electric

Outcome Depends on Income Says LaCrosse Tribune

The LaCrosse Tribune notes that many plans hinge on earnings, signaling financial factors as the decisive element in pursuing long term goals. The quote emphasizes how income shapes possibilities and decisions in current times.

LaCrosse

Crossword Puzzle Foreign Exchange Problem Set

Crossword themed puzzle lists many clues with currencies coins and terms across languages. Notable entries include Cape, Persian coin, Hebrew measure, La men, Peruvian coins, Danish coin, and various clues for verbs adjectives and nouns. The grid hints at a multilingual finance and geography oriented word game with 0 unit of weight at the end.

Truman’s renomination bid sparks White House maneuvering

A Missouri friend alleges Truman pressed for renomination through aggressive preconvention moves and White House pressure. The piece traces conflicting plans, aides’ differing views, and attempts to shape a successor while Truman mocks party leaders and plots strategy amid past coup echoes.

Truman Illinois White House Stevenson Barkley Matt” Connelly Harriman Ed” Pauley California Sen Robert S. Kerr Oklahoma Seague

Buckmans Host Dinner Party

Cedar Valley notes show Mr. and Mrs. Ray Buckman hosting Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lindle for supper Monday. Relatives from Kansas attended the Lindle Johnson wedding. Warren Dutton and Gener joined dinner with Charles Hank family in Stanwood. Mary Helen Hild and Stewart Stedman reception in Davenport.

Cedar Valley Ray Buckman Earl Lindle Kansas Warren Dutton Gener Charles Hank Stanwood Erdine Kruse Jerry, Terry and Russell Peter Kruse Harold West Liberty Kruse Mary Helen Hild Stewart Stedman Davenport Art Sander Muscatine Ethel Frazee St. Louis Elmer Burk

Geiger Counter Measurers Radioactivity by Clicks

A Geiger counter detects particles from radioactive substances and clicks when aimed at activity. It indicates the level of radioactivity on a dial, signaling presence and intensity of radiation.

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