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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1971
Page
6
Southeast Iowa will benefit from keeping Mt Pleasant Clarinda Independence and Cherokee open. A 1971 legislative committee hearings support maintaining all four facilities to provide accessible care, diagnose and treat mental illness, and save state funds by avoiding closures.
Roscoe Drummond notes Maine Senator Muskie leadsDemocratic field with polls suggesting a stronger race than 1968 Humphrey run. Bean’s private study foresees Muskie up by about 3 points versus Humphrey, with Bean famed for predicting Truman’s 1948 win.
A lyrical panorama of December describing cold and warmth, sleet and snow, shifting seasons, holiday bustle, nature scenes, and human hopes. It traces contrasts from gray skies and pine scent to feasts, greetings, and reflections as winter settles in. Various images of flora, fauna, weather, and daily life frame the month’s mood and transitions.
William V. Driscoll of the American Paper Institute explains that dyes and scents in tissue are dermatologically tested for safety. He notes scented cores may cause itching for a few, but most users tolerate colored or scented tissues. many rely on patch testing to ensure consumer safety.
A humorous reflection by Hal Boyle listing fantastical, whimsical feats he would pursue if given a chance to relive life. He jokes about adventures from reading War and Peace straight through to sailing seven Beas and even offering a tribute to Julie Andrews while critiquing modern life.
Ten years ago John Koshier, once Adam Realing's baker, planned a bakery and confectionery at Stuart's old stand on Second Street opposite the Masonic Hall. The river remained navigable here, though Fort Byron and higher points were closed.
The Rev P M Conant led an installation service at the Methodist church on Thursday afternoon with Mrs Conant as pianist. Officers named include Mrs James Halbert Mrs Lester Isaacs Mrs Charles Weber Mrs R R Scholten Miss Myria Baker Mrs Anna Chamberlin Mrs Mabel Jenning Mrs August Blaesing Mrs Alfred Rittenhouse Mrs Hugh Chance Mrs Vincent Eppel Mrs Arthur Schmidt Mrs H C Beeson Mrs William Mull Mrs Robert Jain Mrs Sterns Howe and Mrs Heidi el. Also noted Grandview Olds handed Louisa Muscatine High's basketball team a 61 43 loss Friday night.
The Associated Press recounts notable dates: Roosevelt appeals to Japan a day before Pearl Harbor, Lincoln seated as Illinois representative in 1847, Jefferson Davis’s death in 1889, 1917 Halifax ammunition ship disaster, repeal celebrations in 1933, Eisenhower chosen for Europe invasion in 1943, UN clashes in Katanga a decade later, Rhodesia oil sanctions talks, Britain for UN sanctions, and Pope Paul VI’s 1970s Vatican return after a life-threatening incident.
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