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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1975
Page
3
Opinion piece argues farmers remain highly productive, feeding over a quarter of the world while improving the US balance of payments. Cites 1960 7.9 million workers and 25 people fed per worker, 1974 4.3 million workers feeding self and 50 others, rising food prices but wages outpace them.
President Ford argues for limited government regulatory power, criticizing heavy rules in the auto industry and broad paperwork burdens. He praises market and common law, while acknowledging some safeguards are necessary. he aims to reduce what he calls needless, suffocating regulation.
Reader questions cover narcolepsy as a rare sleep disorder with REM intrusion, headaches suggesting brain tumor unlikely, and safe salt mouthwash use for high blood pressure. Additional notes warn about raw milk safety, brucellosis, pasteurization, and a note on honeymoon cystitis linked to hygiene and urinary tract infection risks.
Senator William Proxmire questions the planned Apollo Soyuz linkup, arguing it costs around two hundred million dollars with no clear scientific value. He cites Soviet Soyuz failures and docking problems, urging money be spent on student exchanges or art exhibitions to further detente.
A collage of past notes: Yesterdays 100 years ago highlights new fashions and cheap goods from E B Lewis. 50 years ago state blanks offered by Senator Titus. 25 years ago lunch service touted by Muscatine Cafeteria Dairy Lunch. 10 years ago post offices to observe a holiday on Monday July 5.
On this date many historic events are noted including the 1867 creation of the Dominion of Canada by the British North America Act and the 1966 Medicare program’s start. Earlier milestones include Gettysburg in 1863 and San Juan Hill in 1898. Birthdays include James Cagney and Olivia de Havilland. Thought for today by Jawaharlal Nehru.
A brief devotional quotes Isaiah 11 2 and asks for guidance and strength from the Holy Spirit. The prayer thanks God for dwelling within us and seeks wisdom and courage in Jesus name.
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