Letter to Aunt Sadie prompts Peace Corps discussion
The Muscatine Journal article notes older volunteers are sought by the Peace Corps with 34,000 needed in 1988, listing skills from doctors to engineers and detailing benefits. It also reports on U S Congressman Schwengel’s pension eligibility, and comments on Muscatine’s debate over partisan city government, noting little local support for a return to party politics.
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Uncle Gus
Peace Corps
Poice Corps
Washington, D. C
Muscatine
Johnsons new team faces crucial test of leadership
A New York Times opinion notes President Johnson must reshape his administration with character and competence. The piece argues his choices will reveal his Great Society vision and how he aligns aides with his executive style and goals.
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Johnson
Jayadona
Congress
Provident Kennedy
Kennedy
White House
New York Times
Arrogant Planners and Free Markets Clash
An excerpt cites Newsweek on how economic planners misjudge production due to arrogance. It argues free markets let individuals invest labor and capital where profitable, claiming they solve allocation better. The piece also notes hunters visiting the Happy Hunting Grounds amid wreckage on a highway urging caution and testing chances for a safe earthly hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsweek
Livingston
Ont
Our Yesterdays Through Two Centuries of Local Echoes
A compact retrospective notes recurring items from 1 75 25 and 19 years ago. It recalls Mexico’s deplorable war struck ruin starvations and Hawkeye Electric’s progress in lighting. Social events mark weddings anniversaries and gatherings with residents such as Mull card club and Rankins birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Hawkeye Electric Manufacturing Company
W. L. Mull
West Sixth Street
Dobe Grosler
Mary Jean Rankins
Sycamore Street
The Least Valuable Republican Award Honored
James J. Kilpatrick profiles Walter Mack of New York as winner of The Least Valuable Republican award amid a 1964 convention debate. Mack criticizes Goldwater delegates and proposes a moderate reform conference to rebuild the party for 1968 while arguing Republicans did not leave the party.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Tfhe
Walter
Mack
New York
Campelilion
Teller
Mexirs
Rockefeller
Javits
Keating
Kuchel
Lindsay
New Yorker
Harvard
Pepsi-Cola
Great America Industries
State Senate
Republican County Committee
New York City
Fiorrel LaGuardia
Wendell Willkie
Dewey- Warren
Mr. Mack
Sid
National Committee of Republicans and Independents
Lyndon Johnson
Mr. Goldwater
Ais
Olter
Goldwater
Mod
proTohnson
Covention
San Francisco
California
Sunday School Strategy For Busy Boys And Girls
David Young of Middletown Ohio seeks ideas to energize an eighth grade Sunday School class using mixed teams rival quizzes and practical Bible applications. He suggests modernizing stories with current social situations and incorporating praise led by captains through a weekly goodbye letter and a booklet offer.
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David Young
Middletown
Ohio
Crane
Cahuin
Cain
Abel
League of the Golden Pen
Dear Abby and a mother’s meddling in a troubled daughter
A mother admits advising her daughter to leave an abusive husband and faces fallout as the daughter seeks therapy from a questionable doctor. The piece includes a Dear Abby column and a list of FBI rules for teens about safety, plus a jumble of crossword-like clues and stray text.
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Abby
Daugher
Prayer text and blessing request from a church devotional
The fragment presents a Christian prayer referencing 2 Corinthians 5 and a request to be changed by Christ. It thanks God for Christ who saves from sin and makes believers useful, ending with a prayer for daily service. The tone is reverent and focuses on spiritual transformation and daily devotion.
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Christ
Jesus
Typical Office Bores New York Bores in the workplace
A satirical guide to common office bore types reveals recurring habits from the horseback days to petty thefts of paper clips. Characters include Parasite Perry, Basil Bigears, Glorene Beller, Morgan Gasser, Andy Handy, and more, each epitomizing quirky office rituals and social tics.
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New York
United States
Harry Heary
Harry
Perry
Morgan Gasser
J. Murras
J Morgan
J. Morgan
Andy Handy
Andy
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Margaret Griffith
Carl Walter
Muscatine Journal
Associated Press UM
Vie Journal
Chicago
Detroit
Avklata
Minneapolis
Dallas
Jana & Kelley, Inc
Dear Aunt
U. S
Tred Schwengel
Schwengel
Iowa
Pension Fund
Ben Jensen
Charles Hoeven
Jensen
Hoeven
James Bromwell
Serond
Gil Dietz
Guantanamo
Fidel Castro
Castro
Panama
Guiana
Colombia
Peru
Juin
Guansanamo
Ater
Cassro
Cassro Samie
Uncle Sam
United Sudles
Sacny
Iilianapolis
Ini
Slac
Purdue University
Praders
Waushieska
Wis
Freeman
Sen. Goldwater
Rocern
St. Lis
National Observer
W. H. Keating
Mary Elizabeth Lo Fenton Barnard
Glen Barnard
W. Std
Joseph M. Kennedy
First Presbyterian Church
Davenport
Kemnnedy
Bea Nolpack
Thomas Robinson
J.J. Kilpatrick
Doeek
Eve
Gorilla Snake Owl
Serpent
J. Eigar Hoover
FBI
Jack Jones
Aga Street
Gorden Tool
Perform
Nal Boyle
Basil Bigears
Basil
CIA
Personel
Glorene Beller
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