Muscatine Development Corp Reports 1967 Growth
Museca tine Development Corporation reports Muscatine's industrial growth in 1967 with employment rising from 3100 to 4800 and an industry payroll surpassing 30 million dollars. The surge fuels retail, service jobs and drives new schools churches sewers water plant paving homes and population gains, reflecting broad community progress.
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Muscatine
Musecatine Development Corporation
Community College
Death of a Helpin' Man in Woodville
James J. Kilpatrick honors Charlie Setfle of Scrabble District in Woodville, a self sufficient handyman who died of a heart attack. The piece paints Charlie as an independent, skilled craftsman who fixed walls, built braces, and tended springs, living freely with modest pay and flexible hours. He loved his mutt Ringo and knew every hollow, schoolhouse, and spring in the area.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Charlie
Baptist Church
Woodville
Mr. Burke
Scrabble District
Esso
Charlie Settle
Slate Mills Road
Slate Mills
Baltimore Orioles
Rappahannock County
Ringo
Culpeper
Front Royal
Warrenton
C. Setile
Michelangelo
They Say Detour Road Slowdown Quote Digest
A Ruthful collage of columnist quips and epigrams from Monroe County Clarion, Lewisville Leader, Crossett News Observer, Lafayette Leader. It blends wry road wisdom with social jests and a stray bumper sticker remark.
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Monroe County
Clarion
Lewisville
Tex
Crossett
Ark
News Observer
Calls for Bombing Halt Faces Shutdown Dilemma
U S calls for a pause in bombing North Vietnam to spark peace talks while North Vietnam demands unconditional end to all war acts. Senate leader Mansfield urges permanent halt citing military, political, and moral concerns. A Citizens Committee for Peace with Freedom in Vietnam weighs both sides and urges prompt Hanoi cessation of support and ammunition to the South.
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Washington
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Hanoi
Johnson
Mansfield
Dwight D. Eiesnhower
Omar N. Bradley
Paul Douglas
Ilinois
Citizens Committee For Peace With Freedom In
Vietnam
Understanding Blood Pressure Readings and Rationale
A reader explains systolic and diastolic pressures, the role of the stethoscope, and how cuff pressure and thumps yield the two numbers in lay terms. Coexisting Q&A covers herpes zoster booklet, mosquito immunity, menopause timing, and mononucleosis resources.
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Dr. Molner
J.K
Life at 57 Looks for Laughs in Late Years
New York AP shares humorous and frank observations on turning 57, from weather fascination to indelible age markers. The piece catalogs small pains and quirks of middle age, noting digestion, dentures, mislaid glasses, and the shift in priorities, ending with a defiant question: so what’s so bad about being 57?
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H.P.C
New York
Our Yesterdays 100 Years Ago Notes From Local Ledger
A mixed recall of past events cites temperatures measured by J P Walton, a Commercial Club meeting with a postponed paying question, and a Red Cross shipment of 578 articles to armed forces and war relief. Other items note glider training, infantry air base postings, and a bank executive promotion at Central State Bank.
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Commercial Club
Mercury
The
American Red
Kenneth
Robert Schlipf
Hugo Schlipf
Grandview Avé
19Th Army Air Forces
Furman
Greenville
Glen Downing
Central State Bank
Today in History highlights through the years
On this date in 1778 France recognized the independence of the United States. Other entries note Brazil becoming a kingdom in 1815, the Civil Service formed in 1883, Prohibition began in 1920, Carole Lombard’s death in 1942, Eisenhower’s London arrival in 1942, diplomats limited to Moscow’s vicinity in 1952, a 1960s Poland USSR leaders meeting, Kennedy’s Italy visit plan, and a 1968 Chicago McCormick Place fire.
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Associated Press
France
United States
Portugal
Brazil
U.S. Civil Service
Carole Lombard
Las Vegas
Nev
Dwight D. Eisenhower
London
Moscow
Poland
John F. Kennedy
Italy
Chicago Exposition Hall
McCormick Place
Prayer text with blessing and guidance request
The passage offers a devotional prayer praising God's works and asking forgiveness for haste. It requests wisdom to understand creation and courage to share insights for others, closing in the name of Jesus Christ.
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Wire Service
Muscatine Journal
Associatee Press
Iu Ed
Thea
the Development Corporation
Theah
Joneses
Lafayette
Small Society
Africa
Brickman
Joao
North
South
James
Marlow
Joseph G. Molner
M.D
Dr. Mother
Herpes
Herpes Zoster
Dr. Moiner
Dr. Molnér
H. T
Jetter
Harvard
Mass
Jearm
Hal
Boyle
Gertrude
J. P. Walton
the Daily Prayer
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