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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1968

Page

2

Noise Hurts Hearing Says Research On Loud Rock

An editor recalls leaving a Muscatine High School concert due to excessive volume. Dr. David Lipscomb of the University of Tennessee reports a study showing go go music at 120 to 138 decibels can damage cochlear cells, risking long term hearing and occupational potential. Rock is safer outdoors or at a distance.

Muscatine High School David M. Lipscomb University of Tennessee Knoxville Lipscomb University In

Delays at major airports spark call for new priorities

A mid century view on air travel delays estimates 1967 losses at 54 million dollars in productive time with 1968 costs rising. It argues long term fixes like new ports and runways are eight years away, urging near term action by prioritizing airports and guiding private planes to non congested fields to ease bottlenecks at O'Hare Kennedy and LaGuardia.

New York Kennedy Airport Dallas Miami Beach Chicago O'Hare Los Angeles Washington, D.C Kennedy la Guardia Newark United States Washington Stuart Tipton Air Transport Association Federal Aviation Administration Long Island Westchester County France Milton House

Dooley’s Sage Warning Fits Democratic Convention Turmoil

Washington notes the 1968 Democratic race roils with McGovern McCarthy Humphrey and Cleaver. McCarthy pushes Vietnam peace terms including talks with Viet Cong, while others warn of bloodshed and party fracturing. Duffel of factions, strike climate, and derailed unity frame the scene.

Washington Martin Dooley Chicago Richard Daley Dooley George McGovern Lester Maddox God Mother Georgis Eugene McCarthy Hubert Humphrey Lyndon Humphrey South John Connally Texas McCarthy Ralph Abernathy Memphis Ann Ann Ayo Peace and Freedom Party Eldridge

Sorbitol in diet candy can affect diabetics

Reader asks why sorbitol raises blood sugar. Molner explains sorbitol yields fructose or tiny glucose, less insulin need, but other candy ingredients raise sugar. Diet confections may be lower in calories yet still boost glucose. read labels for carbs. Hypnosis may help pain but is not a universal cancer cure. Pregnancy during menstruation cannot occur. anxiety may delay menses. Masturbation does not cause insanity. Dr Mother notes high mail volume limits replies.

Reader asks Muscatine hospital questions to public

Muriel Hines of 2497 Mulberry Ave asks the Muscatine Journal to report more on Muscatine General Hospital. She questions ownership, funding, policy making, board composition and terms, salaries, bond status, and whether financial statements are published in the paper.

Muscatine General Hospital Muscatine Journal Muscatine Muriel H. Hines Mulberry Ave Iowa

Peter Finch a cultured raconteur who values life’s ease

NEW YORK AP Peter Finch a renowned actor discusses his views on life and fame. He favors quiet contentment, divides time between Jamaica and occasional film work, and describes a varied early career from reporter to vaudeville performer. He recalls war service and career boosts by Olivier and Leigh.

New York Peter Finch Peter Lylah Clare Kim Novak Jamaica British Film Academy Berlin National Board of Review MGM England Vaude Ville Sydney Middle East Finch Australia Laurence Olivier Vivien Leigh London

Moonlight entertainment by Presbyerian ladies planned

Our Yesterdays note recalls a moonlight entertainment set for next Tuesday evening in the grove near Mrs. Ogilvie's by the Ladies of the Presbyerian church. Also noted: H J Branch named new Democratic postmaster at Durant and fresh German pretzels with mustard at Adam Hild's. 50 Years Ago item and 1958 tractor rodeo finalist in Des Moines.

The Presbyterian Church H. J. Branch Durant Adam Hild’s Virgil Ichelberger Young Lake Township Muscatine County Des Moines

This Day in History for August 22 1968

Highlights of past events on this date include Nazi advances near Leningrad in 1941 Jacob Barsimson landing at New Amsterdam in 1654 British troops ashore on Long Island in 1776 U S annexation of New Mexico proclaimed in 1846 Mona Lisa stolen from Louvre in 1911 and recovered in 1913 WWII Yap Island raids begin in 1944 Eisenhower Nixon renominated in 1956 Skale submarine visit cancelled in 1960 Security Council hears Israel Syria charges in 1965 fires threaten vast northwestern U S area in 1968 plus a Bible verse and prayer.

Associated Press Leningrad America Jacob Barsimson New Amsterdam New York Long Island New Mexico U.S. Territory Santa Fe Leonardo da Vinci Louvre Museum Paris Italy U.S. Army Air Force Yap Island Caroline Islands Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon San Francisco U.S Copenhagen U.N. Security Council Israel Syria United States

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