Muscatine Journal Year-End Review Highlights Community Progress
The Muscatine Journal looks back at the year 1961 with a focus on progress in Muscatine and surrounding areas. New schools churches homes and utilities expanded while public support, including a 100 percent Muscatine United Fund subscription, funded community agencies and junior college plans. The special sections theme centers on people who turned dreams into realities and inspired future gains.
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Muscatine
Who Gets the Last Word in Soviet Debate
Pravda reports Premier Khrushchev urged officials to speak up when he is wrong though context casts doubt on sincerity. P A Viasyuk, Ukrainian Academy of Agriculture president, reportedly followed Khruschev’s rotation method and was told as a scientist to point out error. Khrushchev still appears to have the last word, a risky stance for any challenger.
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Khrushchev
Russia
P. A. Viasyuk
Ukraiian Academy of Agriculture
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Kennedy
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Walker resigns over U N standards attack on sovereignty
Gen Edwin A Walker condemns United Nations influence as a betrayal of U S sovereignty accusing UN decisions of forcing U S troops into disloyal acts. He cites Moscow propaganda and lack of American information, urging Congressional scrutiny and warning of government bias toward Soviet Russia.
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Edwin A. Walker
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Moscow
Tyan Ivanovich
Khrushchev
USIA
Dallas
Texas
Washington
Berlin
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Russia
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Kretlin
Local Muscatine Daily Journal contact and delivery details
The Daily Journal, Muscatine, prints Associated Press dispatches and news. It lists staff including Harold L. Nelson and Walter Russel, with offices at 308 Shops Building. Subscriptions cost 10.00 daily or 19.00 yearly by mail beyond 10 miles, and 0.40 weekly within city. special delivery for missed papers is offered.
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Kennedy Faces 1962 With Global, Domestic Troubles
James Marlow analyzes President Kennedy’s upcoming year, noting pressure from Congress, foreign policy challenges with Khrushchev, Albania, China, and the United Nations, and the difficulty of pushing tariff reform amid a widening crisis. The piece casts 1962 as a fever chart of political strain and electoral peril.
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Worry Clinic argues psychology beats cold war propaganda
Dr. Crane's Worry Clinic editorial argues Uncle Sam should use applied psychology to counter Soviet space gains. It claims the US financed Russia’s space program with 11 billion dollars, pushing for a Strategy Board of psychologists to puncture Russian prestige better than weapons.
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Russia
America
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Wil Rogers
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Cooperation By Churches Moves Forward
The 1981 religious scene shows interchurch cooperation expanding under the World Council of Churches with Russian Orthodox input. Talks among Congregational Christian and Evangelical Reformed churches lead toward the United Church of Christ. The Blake proposal prompts exploratory discussions among Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Methodists, and the United Church of Christ. A March English Bible release aims to present scripture in accessible modern English without replacing the King James Version.
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Congregational Christian Churches
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United Church of Christ
Disciples of Christ
Blake
Eugene Carson Blake
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U.S
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Episcopalians
Methodists
New United Church of Christ
British Isles
New Durant Officials To Take Reins Next Week
Durant prepares for a new administration as Bud Fischer becomes mayor, replacing Dr. Lewis who declined re election. New council members Elmer Langmann Webb Matheny Leonard Leese Herbert Otto join incumbents Albert Guyer and Leonard Duliier in a mostly unfamiliar municipal leadership lineup.
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Durant
LaVerne
Bud Fischer
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Lewis
Elmer Langmann
Durant Community School
Webb ‘Matheny
Webb
Leonard Leese
Stays Out of Family Quarrels Brings Advice
Dear Abby advises on domestic strife and safety in drunken outbursts. A sister faces a husband jailed after a drunken incident while a pregnant sister endures danger. Abby suggests legal steps and keeping distance until the danger ends. A separate query asks how to verify a boyfriend’s age and integrity. Abby counsels parental concerns and stresses truthfulness, seeking medical or professional guidance for personal issues.
Years Ago Muscatine Nostalgia and Local Incidents
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a house fire near Boston, a Muscatine basketball game with Abingdon, a mule incident injuring James Banks near Wapello, and a patrol rescue. It notes Muscatine city salaries rising, fire protection costs, new Community Chest directors, and church activities including West Minister fellowship president election.
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J. VaiWarner
Maxserville
Boston
Tieomen
Muscatine
Abingdon
Musky
Evanston
James Banks
Earl Smith
Wapello
Joe Maher
Edward & Burns
Steve Pulliam
Charfolie Zuber
Kirst Persbyterian
Chitech
Verterdas's Amewer Daily Cryptoquote Challenge
Cryptogram puzzle text claims a substitution cipher with sample mappings and hints. It lists a quotation and attribution markers, suggesting daily cryptogram activity from King Features Syndicate and related clues.
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