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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

4

Privacy One Price of the Presidency

An editorial notes the president's many roles from head of state and party to commander in chief and diplomat. The piece cites Eisenhower Truman Roosevelt and Dewey to illustrate the public glare and high price of privacy for a job with vast duties and a substantial salary.

Joe Doakes U.S. Secret Service White House Eisenhower Colorado Harry Truman Key West Franklin Roosevelt Hyde Park Washington Washington Senators Armed Forces Thomas E. Dewey Nw York U. S Jefferson Lincoln United States

Tito's Balkan balancing act strains U S Yugoslavia ties

Yugoslavia under Tito perplexes Washington as Congress curbs arms aid and debt debates swirl. U S observers fear a drifting alliance while Tito seeks economic and cultural links amid a neutralist stance and stalled jet aircraft ambitions.

Washington NEA Tito Yugoslavia Moscow Congress U.S United States Russia Greece Turkey Bulgaria Khrushchev Belgrade Balkan Near Far East Nehru Britain France Alepic James W. Riddleberger

Why Yankes Protect Reds From Korean Rioters

A columnist explains why American soldiers bear the brunt of rioting in Korea. Non American U N forces like Canada Britain Australia New Zealand Turkey Greece remain in combat roles while U S troops run ports rail hubs and supply lines. U N Command is American managed and protects armistice commission members including suspected Reds. The South Koreans blame U S forces for guarding those alleged spies.

Armistice Commission United Nations Korea Canada Britain Australia New Zealand Thailand Turkey Greece North South Korea U.S U. N. Command U.N U.N. Command

Crossword Puzzle Names You Know ACROSS

Crossword clues list prominent names and terms for an old style puzzle. It includes references to presidents and poets alongside common words and objects. The grid hints at a playful test of trivia with many short answers.

Newspaper Delivery Rates and Address List

Chicago New York Detroit Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco daily papers delivered by city carrier and collected weekly. Rates show thirty cents a week and nine dollars per year for domestic inside mail. fifteen dollars per year for outside mail. Office hours 8 am to 6:30 pm. Post office entry at Muscatine Iowa March 1879.

Chicago New York Detroit Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco

Des Moines News Office Note

A brief AP styled credit line notes that the Des Moines office handles local news and business reporting from 1313 Shops Building. It cites AP dispatches and association memberships as sources for publication.

Associated Press Des Moines News and Business Offices

Eisenhower weighs Nixon second term bid and eligibility

Washington observers assess Richard Nixon as potential running mate amid health concerns and political strategy for 1956. Questions arise about his age, experience, and fit on the ticket as Ike weighs a renominating plan and a future White House succession.

Ray Tucker Washington Eisenport Richard M. Nixon Ike White House Nixon Eisenhower

Eloquent tramp temperance orator sparks fire and mystery tale

A wandering temperance agitator calling himself Brooks from Ft. Wayne, Indiana, harangued a crowd at the Avenue corner and announced a Hancock vote while appearing unsettled. His claims are set against a disastrous blaze at Woodman hall Lettsville, which consumed an entire block, leaving about $15,000 in losses with $3,000 insured. The fire’s origin remains unknown, suspected accidental from poker players.

Avenue Brooks Ft. Wayne Ind Hancock Woodman Hall Lettsville

Alfalfa Favored For Fall Seeding

Muscatine County Extension Director Harold Craig says alfalfa is the best legume for fall seeding and that Sept 15 is the deadline to reseed after summer kill. ISU agronomist Harvey Thompson adds moisture is crucial and advises preparing the seedbed so sowing can begin when moisture is adequate.

Muscatine

Fall Seeding Tips Emphasize Moisture Seedbeds and Pest Prep

Farmers should secure moisture before seeding and prepare a good seedbed. Apply potash and phosphate per soil tests and pack the seedbed to hold moisture. For fall crops avoid deep planting and disk oats stubble. Watch for grasshopper risk and take early precautions.

Craig

Custody Granted in Modification of Divorce Decree

District Court approved a modification granting Mary Jane Ule absolute custody of a son. LeMoyne E. Hucke is released from ongoing $10 weekly support and visitation rights are removed. The divorce was finalized Jan 14 1948, with both parties remarried. Hucke and Mrs Ule joined in the modification. The note mentions false teeth common in ancient Rome.

Mary Jane Ule LeMoyne E. Hucke Matthew Westrate Hucke

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