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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1972

Page

2

Christmas Seal merger reshapes Muscatine County drive

Residents learn county seals move toward state IT RDA administration as 99 Iowa counties digitize campaigns. Local funds stay in accounts until 1973 then escrow with ITRDA, with access for county committees until 1977. Emphysema mortality climbs and smoking and pollution cited. "Life and Breath" motto emphasized.

Muscatine County Des Moines Iowa Iowa Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association ITRDA

Good taste censorship and the press in Allentown

Ernest B. Furgurson argues that newspapers must exercise judgment in advertising, citing Allentown Morning Call's ban on X rated and objectionable film ads. He notes other cities restricting porn ads while defending press rights, stressing freedom of press alongside public duty to avoid promoting shoddy content.

Washington New York West 49Th St West 35Th Allentown Detroit Cleveland Dallas Columms Pormographite Fms Morning Call Shoddiness Pennsylvania Ikvte Call

All Aboard The Center Of Everything Mentioned

The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes a local quip about the town being the center of everything as a starting point to the world. A remark about girls with notable figures hints at social commentary. The Times-Democrat credits Bob Feeney for the humor.

Questioning the Grandmother Ad and Democratic Future

Washington columnist questions whether the Democratic Party has run out of programs after Humphrey’s grandmother ad. He critiques 40 years of broad social goals and flags uncertainty about tax reform defense cuts and welfare programs in the post election year. The piece ponders if the party’s last grand gesture signals an end of grand national mobilization.

Washington Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon George McGovern Humphrey Democrat Democratic Party Minnesota Congress Edward M. Kennedy Wilbur Mills Office of Economic Opportunity Peace Corps

Conesville Nuptial Vows Set for Miss Barbara McKee and Walter

Conesville prepares for the marriage of Miss Barbara Ann McKee and Leonard A. Walter in a Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church ceremony. Readiness and family ties mark this local wedding notice with Dec 20 planned event details.

Conesville Barbara Ann McKee J. Kelly McKee Leonard A. Walter Herbert Walter Muscatine Grace Evangelical and Reformed

History Today Dec 11 1972 Highlights

This December 11 snapshot notes Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and Germany and Italy declaring war on the United States in 1941. It recalls Indiana's statehood in 1816 and Britain’s abdication of Edward VIII in 1936, among other events and birthdays.

Associated Press Japan Pearl Harbor Germany Italy United States Congress Charles the 12Th Sweden Norway Indiana Britain Edward Will George VI Benito Mussolini Taly League of Nations Roer River

Prayer Meditation on Love and Duty

A brief daily prayer urging believers to demonstrate love through deeds, recalling the command to love one another. It asks God to strengthen care for the least of His children and ends with a Jesus' name amen.

Jesus

Muscatine Journal Publisher and staff list

The Muscatine Journal lists William L. Fahy as publisher and Max Christy as controller with Gil Dietz as editor and Harold Blake as managing editor. David White serves as advertising sales manager and Wendell Grinstead as circulation manager.

LEE William L. Fahy Max Christy Gil Dietz Harold Blake David White Mgr Wendell Grinstead

Gamma rays in cancer treatment explained by Dr Thesteson

A reader asks about radium X rays and cobalt therapy. The doctor explains gamma rays come from different sources, with radium implanted or cobalt and X rays used externally. Focus on delivering high dose to cancer while sparing healthy tissue, and mentions cesium and radioactive iodine as other sources.

Dr. Thesteson

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