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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1962

Page

4

Public Service Recognized In Muscatine For 40 Years

A Muscatine man, Raymond Titus, received a gold headed cane as thanks for forty years on the Muscatine Cemetery Commission, including years as chairman. He plans to retire this year. The cemetery has been kept free of municipal debt, with a substantial fund to cover operating expenses, a point Titus has helped secure. The inscription reads to Titus for 40 years service to the city of Muscatine.

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Tax Plan to Tax Boat Owners Sparks Tide of Protests

The Washington correspondent notes the Kennedy administration abandoned an annual tax on boats, charging $5 for 14 to 16 feet and $2 per extra foot over 16. Strong protests by boat owners helped defeat the plan, a self evident moral for taxpayers.

Washington America Congress

Khrushchev Faces Pressure to Oust or End War Debate

The article outlines intense pressure within the Communist world to remove Khrushchev and the fear that a Mao Zedong led shift could trigger war. It notes Khrushchev’s struggle to avoid war, the potential consequences for the Soviet Union, China, and allies, and hints at U.S. readiness to act if diplomacy fails. It mentions internal political battles, global power dynamics, and the editorial incident surrounding Sokolsky’s manuscript delivery.

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Muscatine Journal Admits Post Attics Matter

The Muscatine Journal announces details of a matter involving Entercoms and a post attics issue in Muscatine Iowa. The notice lists staff, addresses, and advertising as part of the publication, with subscription details and office hours.

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Soviet Troops in Cuba May Be Aid Not Peril

As 1962 winds down, observers weigh whether Soviet troops in Cuba would aid rather than threaten the United States, with missiles and Castro’s fate shaping the risk. Khrushchev’s moves stir worry about Red Chinese splits, while De Gaulle and Kennedy discuss a White House Kremlin hotline to avert accidental nuclear war.

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Readership Mail Costs Hidden Behind The Worry Clinic

Readers question the profitability of letter services in a newspaper, with Dr George Crane defending non profit mail outreach. Dartnell Corp details show each letter costs about 1.97 dollars to produce including executive time, stenography, mailing, and non productive labor. The column defends educational value and pledges ongoing service despite losses.

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Santa Claus Names Across Nations And Odd Facts

Boyle notes Santa Claus goes by Father Christmas in Britain, Pere Noel in France, and Father Frost in Russia. He lists quirky stats from stock ownership to golf odds, and shares mnemonics on dental erosion, hay wire origins, wedding attire, and common human conditions, highlighting curious trivia from historical readership.

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Light Shines in Darkness Prayer Fragment

A devotional fragment emphasizes the light of Jesus Christ shining in hearts. It prays for the light to illuminate believers and to reach weary souls through faithful witness.

Father Jesus Christ

Yesterdays Echoes From A Century Ago In Muscatine

A fragmented look at Muscatine history notes a hospital stay for Peticote of the 3h lows and a Dec 18 move to Cairo to rejoin their regiment under Captain Snyder and RS. Wright. It recalls a geology study by Witter, a Third Street bridge with iron rails, and corn market prices around 35 and 4 cents. Mentions skating on the slough, proceeds from Christmas seals, and a golden wedding anniversary, with names such as Miss Margaret Matheson and Mrs Bert Girlk.

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Ably Advises Holiday Plans For In Law Holiday Conflicts

Abby suggests reworking Thanksgiving and Christmas customs to avoid last minute cancellations by the ailing mother in law. Proposes hosting the big meal the day before or after and taking mother out on Thanksgiving Day. Also advises keeping Christmas Day with mother and celebrating at home with immediate family.

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