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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
4
The article notes supply and demand push hog prices to 17 year peaks with $30 hogs returning, reflecting strong cattle and hog markets. It cites the Federal Reserve raising money supply rates to curb inflation amid rising credit demand and disputes among officials over policy, while authorities consider stockpiling and silver actions to temper prices.
James J. Kilpatrick argues the Fed's 4-3 discount rate hike signals a clash between traditional independence and the rising new economics. He notes looming leadership changes, President’s advisers’ caution, and the broader shift toward persistent deficits, inflation, and debt. The piece cites Maurice Stans warning that the so called new economics may become a durable policy, risking inflationary pressure as deficits and debt mount.
Our Yesterdays notes a load of dressed hogs on the streets yesterday with owner asking 8 cents per pound but unable to secure a higher bid. A compromise was reached and he received 8 cents.
Washington dispatch notes peace prospects in Viet Nam look dim as both sides reject concessions. Johnson and Rusk affirm unwavering policy supporting South Viet Nam, while Communists demand internal program control. Analyst view: settlement requires one side to back down, risking broader conflict and loss of credibility.
Dr Crane curator at Roche Laboratories shares quotations about Benjamin Rush the signer of the Declaration of Independence. He recalls Rush's 1812 booklet The Diseases of the Mind and the early state of mental medicine when patients were jailed and restrained.
George W Crane reviews Dr Rush pioneering psychological treatment of deranged patients. He outlines eye contact, voice, facial expression, dignified conduct, and truthfulness as key tools. He notes removal from home, restricted movement, and cautions against chemotherapy while praising Rush's humane approach and his esteem by Jefferson and Adams.
A reader questions a column about ear piercing and sets off a debate on parental influence. Abby clarifies she never pierced ears and warns a 15-year-old about dating a 23-year-old. A divorced man asks about his ex-wife using his name and legal titles, with Abby noting the proper form is Mrs. Smith Doe if she has children and suggesting legal counsel.
HAL BOYLE profiles Rosalind Elias from Lowell Massachusetts as a rare mezzo soprano with Lebanese roots who speaks Arabic and sings in five languages. The Met lists 19 mezzo sopranos. Elias aims to be a Broadway actress and believes opera stars must be good actors as well as singers.
Fist Farm feature House to Madrid Severed again Pleasure craft mim Girl's hare Certain Jegatees
A brief devotional prayer thanking God for gifts and Jesus Christ. It expresses belief in Christ’s constant presence and asks for awareness of that presence through the Redeemer’s sake.
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