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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1971

Page

2

Iowa Adopts New Auto Inspection Law Effective January

Iowa's new auto inspection law requires state approved safety inspections before transfer of ownership for cars trucks and motorcycles. The seller bears responsibility when selling to private individuals, dealers承担责任在转售给经销商时。 newcomers moving in must inspect before registration unless an in state inspection within 30 days prior. The rule aims to improve safety and curb unsafe imports, though not all unsafe vehicles are removed.

Iowa

India Pakistan war victory shadows threaten regional peace

Roscoe Drummond argues India’s triumph over East Pakistan does not secure lasting stability. The piece highlights new Bangla Desh challenges, potential Soviet gains and long term risks for India, Pakistan, and regional balance, noting inflation, resources, and international tensions. It questions whether India can sustain Bangla Desh and warns of broader instability across South Asia.

Washington India East Pakistan Asian Subcontinent Russia New Delhi West Pakistan Soviet Union Security Council United Nations Moscow China Bangat Desh U.N

Ms first issue sparks critique of women’s liberation movement

A Washington column ridicules the inaugural Ms magazine, calling it a petty, self pitying threnody that misreads marriage and rewards complaint over partnership. The author urges a more accurate label, suggesting “Barren” as a possible name for the movement.

Washington the Mail Women’s Liberation Movement Gloria Steinem Aathor

Emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis explained by Dr Thosteson

A reader asks the difference between emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis. Emphysema weakens the walls of tiny air sacs reducing oxygen exchange. fibrosis adds scar tissue in the lungs with various possible causes. Treatments for emphysema focus on inhaled meds and oxygen support, while fibrosis has no curative treatment and aims to address causes and manage symptoms.

Letters to the editor on Muscatine calendar parking rule

A resident letter complains about four city council members extending calendar parking to 195 blocks in Muscatine, noting fourth street from Mulberry to Cherry is excluded for a block. The writer questions snow removal logic and urges a public vote, citing protests and petitions. Vera Tietge, Mulberry street resident, signs.

Mulberry Cherry Iowa Chestnut Richard Jr Stoddard 4Th St Muscatine Leroy St Vera Tietge

Jumping to conclusions about Christmas in the 1950s

New York columnist notes adults still crave love during Christmas and parodies holiday behavior. He mocks pretensions of grownups, observes romantic preferences, jokes about shopping fatigue, executive firings, and gift etiquette. A playful, satirical holiday column with social commentary.

New York Boyte

Christmas Sleighing Promised as 75 Years Ago Candy Adverts Recall

A compact digest notes items from 10 to 75 years back including a baggy fap blanket left by Jos Hopkins caller, sleighing promising Christmas, and St John’s wholesome candy. A basement furnace overheated at Kresge 5 and 10 cent store caused a rapid fire department response.

Jos. Hopkins St. John's Kresge 5

Conesville Couple to Mark 55th Anniversary With Open House

25 Years Ago note describes Mr and Mrs George Brown celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 to 4 pm on Tuesday December 4. Earlier notice mentions Marlin Shaulands leaving for Phoenix to visit brother in law and sister Clinton Thomas for two weeks. 40 Years Ago item: Pearl City Coin Club added 500 dollars to Muscatine Junior College building fund from a sale by 42 members on Tuesday night.

Conesville George Brown Marlin Schauland West Eleventh Street Phoenix Ariz Clinton Thomas Pearl City Coin Club Muscatine Junior College Building Fund

Today in History From The Associated Press

Today is December 2, 1971 a Tuesday the 355th day of the year with 10 days remaining In 1620 pilgrims landed at Plymouth Massachusetts and in 1898 radium was discovered by Pierre and Marie Curie The entry also notes various historical events from 1942 1804 1945 and later years though many words are garbled in this OCR listing

Plymouth Mass Pierre and Marie Curie Cy. Crorpe Batton

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