Window breakers pay debt and learn lessons in Muscatine
Two young men, 18 to 21, broke windows in Muscatine during a July incident. They were charged with four counts of defacing property, given 120 days in county jail, and placed on probation after 15 days. Restitution totaling over 1,000 was paid weekly, and one was released to enlist in the Marines while the other remained employed locally.
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Gil Dietz
M’m Word
Paetz Super-Va
Sun Mart
Stanley
Robert K. Stohr
Fenton Barnard
Wage price controls loom as costs rise in 1960s economy
The Minneapolis Star notes Secretary of Commerce A B Trowbridge warning that wage and price controls could come despite calls for restraint. Labor costs per unit are 5 percent higher than a year ago while productivity may rise only 4 percent in 1967, suggesting further inflation and potential gains in 1968 and 1969, with exported goods priced out of markets and a deeper balance of payments deficit.
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Minneapolis Star
A. B. Trowbridge
Department of Commerce
U.S
Johnson
Trowbridge
Fulbright on inalienable rights and constitutional duty
The Burlington Hawk-Eye quotes Senator Fulbright asserting that freedom of speech and other rights are inherent to Americans and not owed as gratitude to the Johnson administration. He argues the government must not suppress dissent but fulfill constitutional trust, noting equality for Negroes equally arises from birth rights.
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Burlington
J. William Fulbright
Thomas Dodd
Johnson
Fulbright
Lyndon Johnson
Franzenburg Joins Iowa Governor Race As Dem Hopeful
State Treasurer Paul D. Franzenburg of Conrad enters Iowa politics as a strong Democratic candidate for governor. His business success and treasurer tenure back a platform aligned with Governor Hughes, focusing on agriculture, industry, and state welfare. Hughes remains a leading U S Senate candidate with Democratic prospects broadening.
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Burlington
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Hughes
U.S. Senate
Paul D. Franzenburg
Conrad
Franzenburg
Iown
A Prophet Without Local Honor
New York column notes Dr. Thomas Matthew a Negro neurosurgeon who built Interfaith Hospital in Queens and formed NEGRO to fund buses in Watts and Harlem. California welcomed his bus ventures while New York City delayed franchise approval and avoided TV exposure. Matthew expands with bonds, four Harlem buses, and plans to buy city lines, claiming black economic power with assets near three million dollars. Mayor Lindsay and other officials are urged to recognize his impact on urban renewal.
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John Chamberlain
New York
State of
California
Yorty
Los Angeles
Lindsay
New York City
Thomas Matthew
Interfaith Hospital
Queens
National Economic Growth and Reconstruction Organization
NEGRO
Los Angeles County
Watts
Public Utilities
Dr. Matthew
Ronald Reagan
Sam Yorty
Greater Wales
Matthew
Dr Matthew
Nisgro
Harlem
168Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
110Th Street
Mayor Lindsay
City Hall
Macy's
Midtown Manhattan
Seventh Avenue
Lenox Avenue
Manhattan
Bronx
Compression fracture of the spine can heal with care
A reader asks about a three year old compression fracture and persistent back pain. The doctor explains that such fractures often heal with extension in a brace, though other spinal issues may cause pain. Psychological factors influence pain perception, and X rays or neuro exams can rule out misalignment. The spine typically heals like other bones, with attitude affecting recovery.
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M.R.G
Migrant housing paves Muscatine housing crisis
A Muscatine city ruling orders 50 residents of 31032 East 2nd Street to vacate within two weeks for noncompliant building codes. The piece details migrant families from Texas and the lower Rio Grande Valley facing crowded leaving, language barriers, and reliance on the Migrant Program for medical aid, housing referrals, and English classes as community groups rally support.
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East 2Nd Street
Muscatine
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
U.S
West Liberty
Public Health Service
Irene Munoz C.H.M
Ottumwa Heights
Towa
United Community Services of
Iowa East Central Train
Planned Parenthood of
Walter Ross
Marie Jarrard
Charles Coulter
Frank Gomez
Henry Avalos
Betty Masterson
Sister Trene
Thomas B. Manton
Jose Maria Vasquez
Yesterdays prayer meetings and services at Methodist church
A brief notice lists daily practice times at the Methodist church with morning and afternoon sessions and public services every evening. It notes related church activities and upcoming events from the era.
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Methodist Church
Today in History highlights and milestones for 1963
Saturday January 20 1963 marks historical notes from 1936 death of King George V to 1961 JFK LBJ inauguration and 1965 Nixon Humphrey sworn in. recalls Marshall appointment 1801 Pearl Harbor lease 1887 FDR third term 1941 Eisenhower oath 1953 and more.
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Associated Press
George V
Britain
Prince of Wales
Edward VIII
John Marshall
Supreme Court
U.S. Senate
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Daily Prayer fragment urges love and spiritual gifts
Fragmentary prayer text urges love as aim and earnest desire for spiritual gifts from Corinthians. It asks for God’s Spirit to enable effective work and references the Our Father prayer. Names and exact phrasing are garbled but core themes remain devotion and seeking divine guidance.
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San
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