Muscatine Journal Staff and Affiliate Representation
The Muscatine Journal lists its staff including Margaret Griffith as Assistant Publisher Walter Russell as Editor and regional representation by Jan & Kelly Inc The paper notes AP wire services and world news features and lists city representations in New York Chicago Detroit San Francisco Atlanta Minneapolis St Louis Kansas City and Dallas by Jan Kelly Inc.
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Chisago, Duroit
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Atlanta
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Manbas City
Dallas
Jan & Kelly, Inc
Salvation Army Seeks Help for Christmas Food Baskets
Salvation Army teams with Boy Scouts under Jaycees to collect canned and packaged foods Saturday. Residents can set packages on their porches to support Christmas dinners for those in need.
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Salvation Army
Army
Boy Scouts
Jaycees
First-Grade Answers Show Hopeful Civic Paths
A St. Francis Cabrini school class in Tacoma reflects on citizenship as an adopted Korean War orphan from the class will become an American citizen on December 22. The pupils’ answers include not trashing streets and being kind to the world, with comments praising neat work and responsibility.
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Wash
Associated Press
St. Francis Cabrini School
The D. A. Simmons Case in Mexico
The 1959 case of Dykes Askew Simmons Jr. alights in Mexico after a Denver dentist’s murder spree near Laredo. Simmons, dubbed suspect, travels through Monterrey and Allende, is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death by firing squad. Oregon Senator Wayne Morse seeks hearings for possible clemency, while parole remains his only path under Mexican law in 1990.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Dykes Askew Simmons, Jr
Raul Perez Villagomez
Laredo
Juan
Martha
Hilda
Nuevo Leon
William Carroll Simmons
D.A
Ms Brother
Allende
Harry Hall
Simmons
U.S
United States
Penal Court of
Mexican Supreme Court
Oregon
Wayne Morse
Senate Foreign Relations
Tipton Post Office S. S. Daniels Replaced by Wm. Rigley
In a note from our Yesterdays to Years Ago column, S. S. Daniels leaves the Tipton post office and is superseded by Wm. Rigley. The item reflects a recent postal service change noted among older records. The rest cites past events from decades ago, including theater, war, and FFA recognitions.
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Tipton
Wmr. Daniels
Wm. Rigley
Naval Base
U.S. Army Post
Canada
Dutch East Indies
U.S
Costa Rica
U.S.A
United States
Lack of Communication Between LBJ And Public Reflected in Two Polls
Washington AP reports President Johnson has grown distant from the public as he talks less in sustained speeches. Gallup and Harris polls show declining approval of his handling of the war and economy, with public confidence dipping and Johnson trailing potential rivals. He faces pressure to clarify policy in upcoming budget and State of the Union messages.
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LBJ
Washington
Johnson
Texas
White House
George Gallup
Louis Harris
Gallup
Viet Nam
Harris
Manila
George Romney
Michigan
Women seek equal access to medical schools faces bias
Dr Crane's Shirley D age 23 questions why professional schools favor men. She notes medical colleges cap female applicants at about ten percent and cites practical costs endowments and 50 years of expected service while arguing marriage and children may reduce women’s likelihood of full practice.
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Shirley D
Worry Clinic argues male prestige boosts male success
The column contends that men enjoy social prestige across professions from medicine to literature. Women, though capable, face bias that makes building a practice or career harder, as male approval and childhood perceptions influence adulthood. Women often need greater training and effort to compete.
Holiday Dream Letters
A playful collection of holiday notes reveals extravagant bonuses, generous gifts, and humorous confessions. Letters recount a $1000 Christmas bonus, a college student repaying a parent, a raffle prize dream of a four door car, a lucrative but confidential executive offer, and a New Year party booking, all with festive, mock mail tone.
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New York
Santa Claus
Harry
Joe
Brother Slurch
Prayer reflection onJohn 3 17 and Christ’s mission
A prayer giving thanks for the gift of the Son from John 3 17. It asks for deeper meaning of Jesus coming to enrich discipleship and for Him to be born anew in each heart, concluding in Jesus name.
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Junk Hoarding and Weddings
Dear Abby answers readers about a pack rat husband who saves junk and a teenager planning a spring wedding faced with an unpresentable stepmother. Guidance covers cleaning, charitable pickup, and proceeding with plans despite family appearances. The final note suggests gently warning a bride about mixing a candle snuffer with gravy uses.
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