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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1967
Page
2
A reader recounts a warm Muscatine cafeteria greeting and reflects on how small acts of friendliness matter. The editor notes strong Letters to the Editor on topics like car parking, school wrestling ban, and the high school Christmas concert, inviting signed, reasonable-length submissions.
The text discusses income taxes, withholdings, and government spending, arguing taxes are hidden in paychecks and could spark a tax revolt. It urges voters to assess how much government is affordable and links deficit spending, inflation, and rising taxes to potential disaster. It then shifts to a Cresco Times-Plain Dealer column calling for more sex education in schools, critiquing home teaching as insufficient and praising teachers and modern materials.
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. A tiny nation, Nauru population 6048, is now independent after a UN mandate ends. The island, rich in phosphate, faced past disasters and war but built a stable society with rising literacy and a modest economy. Head Chief Hammer DeRobwt expressed restrained hopes for cooperation and peace.
Dr Molner explains tetanus immunization, toxoid and TAT treatments, booster timing every two to five years, and the shift to immune globulin to reduce allergic reactions. He stresses boosters for wound risk and notes TAT only fights the toxin after infection, while toxoid prevents illness.
Members of Edward H. Bitter Post No. 27Muscatine Iowa condemn Viet nam war escalation and urge immediate military action including expanded bombing and closing Haiphong to end the conflict. They call for removal of political limits, more troops materiel and authority, and the destruction of North Vietnamese targets across DMZ Cambodia and Laos. The letter closes with gratitude to U.S. service members and a plea for decisive action.
A compact local chronicle recalls a sleigh visit to German Baptist church on Walnut Street last evening, a missing buffalo robe, and a horse halted en route home. Also notes 73 year old John T Downer death, Lt Howard Connor POW in the Philippines, and a 1950s YMCA swim win.
On December 16 1967 marked by Associated Press recalls events from 1773 Boston Tea Party to 1957, Beethoven born in 1770, Napoleon divorce in 1809, New York fire in 1835, Rasputin murder in 1916, Libya air raids in 1942, 1960 plane crash over New York Harbor, Eisenhower NATO address, Kennedy Brazil trip, UN sanctions on Rhodesia. Also a biblical verse and a daily prayer note conclude the item.
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