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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

4

Scouts and Junior Chamber aid Salvation Army Christmas drive

Muscatine Scouts join city wide canned food drive for Salvation Army to fund Christmas baskets for needy families. Junior Chamber of Commerce provide transportation for the drive and donations support visits to shut ins and hospital patients. Toys reach children and Golden Agers at annual Yuletide events. The kettle donations fund the season’s outreach.

Muscatine Salvation Army Chamber of Commerce The

Cambodian Ruler Explains Sihanouk’s Motives in Crisis

In Phnom Penh Prince Sihanouk says Cambodia will recapture the Viet Cong shadow government in South Vietnam if the Communists guarantee Cambodia's territorial integrity. He portrays American pressure as failing in Vietnam and argues for a non Communist state alternative, despite Western doubts.

Marguerite Higgins Phnon Penh Prince Sinanouk Cambodia Riler South Vietnam National Liberation Front North Vietnam Red China Camboda Peking Hanoi Viet Cuong Liberation Front Prince Sihanouk America Vietnam Viet Cong Asia Phnom Penh Sihanouk South

Word counts of historic documents cited in Summerville Messenger Gaz

The 10 Commandments total 247 words The Bill of Rights 464 words Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 266 words A recent directive to regulate cabbage prices 26411 words The note appears in The Summerville Messenger Gazelle of New Jersey.

Nough Lincoln Summerville N. J

Our Yesterdays Historical Mentions And Events

A collage of old notes notes Mary E Walker acting surgeon in Louisville female military prison, plus city council resignation talk by Mayor Gobble. Also Muscatine basketball win by the Midgets, high school exchange play Fireman Save My Child, and travels of residents Melvin Fick Stadler family. Choirs planned at Muscatine High and Mulford Congregation couples gathering.

Mary E. Walker Louisville Gobble Senate Muscatine Grandview Krahl Mulford Congregation Mig. Eldon Fraser East Second Street Ware

Johnson’s Quiet Start Leaves Questions About Policy

Washington observes President Johnson’s calm post election period with no clear policy takes. He met with British PM Wilson and bank leaders but avoided specifics on Vietnam or major programs, while aides visit his Texas ranch. Observers note Goldwater’s campaign stance let Johnson maneuver. He plans to outline foreign policy later after lining up support and chessmen.

Washington Johnson White House Viet Nam Wilson Texas Sen Barry Goldwater Goldwater

Remarriage Advice For Elder Widowers

An elderly widower asks if remarriage is wise. Dr. Crane notes remarriage extends life via better meals and companionship and argues children often oppose to safeguard inheritance. He says remarriage honors the former marriage and that parental happiness can continue after loss.

Case Wandim Crane

Letters to the Editor Encourage Civic Involvement and Self-Reliance

In a Letters to the Editor feature, readers debate community pride and governance. Helen L. King argues residents should address problems to authorities and support the town, while cautioning against inherited wealth and urging self-reliance in achieving success.

Tatler el Jow California Oklahoma Puerto Rico Tuet Helen L. King God West Eighth Street

Dear Abby Advice Column Fragments on Etiquette and Family Feelings

Excerpts from Abigail Van Buren address issues from workplace comments about a secretary’s slip to family strain over an adopted grandchild and a teenager seeking honest guidance. The Valued reader questions revolve around class perception, parental boundaries, and social acceptance within a troubled domestic scene.

Abigail van Buren Abby

Prayer Excerpt Reflects Light of Christ Message

A brief prayer fragment presents Jesus as the light of the world quoting John 8 12 RSV. It asks God to help believers use the light to guide others to know Jesus and Thy revelation and love. The text closes with a prayer in Jesus name Amen.

Jasus God Jesus Christ Amon

He's For Short Work Week by HAL BOYLE

Curbstone comments by HAL BOYLE explore a future with automation reducing work to 10 hours weekly. He rebuts moralist fears, arguing shorter weeks could ease strain, boost study time, improve temper, and allow more civic engagement and leisure without harming character.

Ly Hal Boyle New York Curbstone Gom

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