Local Muscatine Journal masthead details editors and staff
The Muscatine Journal lists staff including L Nelson Margaret Griffith assistant publisher Walter Russell editor Carl Walter advertising director wire service affiliation with Associated Press and Viraphoto feature services William Fahy business manager Gilbert Dietz managing editor Edwin Walwer circulation manager and representatives.
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Help Prevent Christmas Sadness
National Safety Council president Howard Pyle warns Christmas weekend traffic hazards may claim 560 to 660 lives. With the holiday falling on a weekend extra travel is expected as people celebrate. Recognition of risks aims to reduce accidents and preserve holiday happiness.
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West’s Authority In UN Dilution Shifts Power Balance
The General Assembly closes another session as the Asian-African bloc expands. Since 1955 these nations have entered the UN and now number 61, capable of overriding vetoes by demanding only a simple majority on key votes, unsettling Western diplomats and shifting decision power.
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Court's One-Man-One Vote' Decision Lodges Political Power in Big Cities
The piece argues Connecticut’s new constitution shifts legislative power from rural areas to urban districts, undermining Dirksen's one man one vote, and predicts a broader trend toward urban suburban power and a Republican setback as more states follow the Court's egalitarian standard. It warns about the political strain between city areas and suburbs, and the burden on suburbs to fund urban improvements.
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Muscatine Christmas Cheer Lifts Local Families in Need
A summary of past decade events notes 300 baskets of food distributed to Muscatine families by churches and groups. Mail deliverers faced early morning routes for a large Christmas mail load at the Muscatine post office as the paper recalls anniversaries and marriages from 2, 10, 50, 75, and 100 years ago.
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Muscatine
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Oscar Dusenberry
Budget secrets swirl as Johnson eyes 1966 programs
In late 1965 with Johnson set to present Congress his 1966 proposals, little is published about the coming budget. Speculation centers on possible tax increases to fund Vietnam, while officials hint at spending reductions. Johnson meets with Ayub Khan, Wilson, and Erhard in recent days. communiques offer vague summaries, leaving leaks minimal and plans unclear. Brown reports California farm income at a record 3.7 billion despite labor shortages.
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Salvation Army earns praise from Chicago veteran
A Chicago executive, aged 42, recounts his decline into skid row after the Korean War and credits Scotty Watt of Cedar Lake, Indiana, who drove miles weekly to speak to downtrodden men and paid for soup and meals before guiding him to the Salvation Army. He praises the Army as faithful to early Christian ideals and authentic in its deeds.
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Salvation Army: a practical faith with global respect
The Salvation Army began as soup kitchens and medical aid in 1861 and grew into a worldwide, interfaith religious group. It emphasizes tangible social relief such as lodging for drinkers, hospitals, nurseries, and aid to unwed mothers, while stressing spiritual guidance without a formal creed.
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Dear Abby Teaches Popularity and Gossip Caution
A Dear Abby column offers two questions on teen popularity with both sexes and confirms a Dear Teen Ager book exists. Advice includes kindness, grooming, self-respect, and thoughtful action, plus a firm stance against gossip while noting parental guidance and age-appropriate caution in social behavior.
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Remembrance of Trivia by Jerry Buck
New York AP piece reflects on how trivia from 1930s and 1940s pop culture lingered in memory. It recalls Batman and Robin, Red Ryder, Wild Bill Elliott, Kato, Lois Lane, Fat Ryan, and Captain Marvel with Shazam. The author laments fading knowledge while noting enduring characters and facts from early media eras.
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Christmas Prayer Emphasizes Jesus Spirit and Love
A Christmas prayer urges focusing on the meaning of Jesus coming rather than birth alone. It asks God to open hearts to become birthplaces of His spirit and lives instruments of His love to others, in Jesus name.
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