D Day for Corporations and Independence Week Toll
A tongue in cheek look at July 9 as D Day for corporate taxes. The piece notes that 52 percent of the year has passed, taxing corporate earnings, with implications for profits, expansion, and jobs, while contrasting U S tax policy with foreign conditions. It also recalls the Revolutionary War road from Bunker Hill to Yorktown and reports a sobering Independence Day traffic death toll of 556.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
United States
Congress
Bunker Hill
Yorktown
Failure to Embrace Dignidad Hurts US Respect in Latin America
The piece argues Latin Americans view dignity as reciprocal respect and power, criticizing U S missteps toward Castro. It cites Hugo Salinas Price's analysis from Mexico and notes that Latin American pride, honor, and anti humiliation drive tolerance of Castro. It suggests Washington should assert firm Cuba policy, even via exile govt options, to regain dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puerto Rico
Serralles Rugdistiling Clan
Dignidad
Serrades
Fidel Castro
Rio Grande
Patagonia
Mexico
Hugo Salitan
Apartado
U.S. State Department
Hugo Salinas
Castro
U S
Hugo Jalinas Price
Che” Guevara
United States
Auro Salinas Price
Alliance For Progress
U.S
Cuba
Hugo Salinas Price
Washington
Gordon Allott
Colorado
Uncle
Tia
Sam
Digitidad
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
Dighidad
Tio
Muscatine Journal declares daily publication schedule
The Daily Journal, a Harbinger of Muscatine news, is issued every evening except Sunday with home delivery by cariers and mail options. Subscriptions include weekly rates, with a long-standing Associated Press affiliation and circulation management led by Harold L. Nelson and Walter Talbot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asociated Press
Gam & Evs
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Atlante
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Sara Ghee
U S Ties With Dictatorships Here and Abroad
The piece reviews American dealings with dictators including Ngo Dinh Diem in South Vietnam Batista in Cuba Duvalier in Haiti and Trujillo in the Dominican Republic. It notes major U S aid totals and military advisers, criticizing the long term outcomes and the moral costs of these alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Marlow
Washington
United States
Ngo, Dinh
Welfare talk and bird feeding spark a city debate
A columnist condemns welfare as a dependency trap while urging self reliance. He argues Medicare and relief erode the independent spirit, cites lazy loafers and housewives resisting work, and warns against long protests that public funds sustain. He also notes winter bird feeding risks if continued without effort.
Will Things Be Like This In 200 Years
HAL Boyle surveys space age news with a collage of absurd, futuristic vignettes. Government cabal skepticism, a 300th wedding anniversary, a skyward welfare threat, and Mars ferry mishap mix with satirical notices from Washington and Albany.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Space Ag
Jane
London
Rome
Pius IV
Washington
D. C
John Adams Roosevelt
Potomac
Mogcaw
Bureau of ‘Industry
Mars
Corncoy
Albany
Robert Kennefeller
New York State
Civil Cases Pending At Close of Court Quarter
The Muscatine district court quarter ending June 30 shows 289 civil cases pending including 31 adoptions and 50 criminal cases. During the period 117 civil cases and 25 criminal cases were commenced, while 77 civil cases and 18 criminal cases were disposed of without trials. The court reports 93 civil cases pending over a year and 208 civil cases pending less than a year. 72 estates opened and 60 closed, with guardianships and trusteeships also recorded. Judge Matthew Westrate held four formal juvenile hearings with 52 total filings involving 13 children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscartine
Florence Votzier
District Court
Matthew Westrate
The Upper Repttte Lom Prayer Fragment
A brief prayer fragment asks for steadfast faith in Christ amid change. It includes a blessing for unwavering trust in the unchanging Redeemer and closes with Amen. The text references Matthew 28:20 in a devotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew
Harvest fears loom as labor shortage grips farmers
Our Yesterdays notes harvest time anxiety 200 years ago as farmers fear insufficient labor for the wheat crop risking waste. Also records a student Abraham F Goddard heading to Germany for education, and past items recount editorial trips, Muscatine developments, and a 1916 WPA beauty contest. multiple era notes reflect community events and incidents.
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Abraham
Goddard
Charles F. Goddard
Germany
Salt Lake
Yellowstone National Park
J. Lee Mahin
Journal
Delia Butchinson
P. M. Musser
Why Don’t More Folks Fly Flags Abby Why Don’t More Folks Fly Flags
Abigail Van Buren answers readers questions on flag display patriotism and etiquette. A Canoga Park reader laments sparse flag use on Memorial Day, comparing U S flag tradition to England, while other letters seek relationship and dining etiquette advice. The column offers counsel on manners and personal decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
America
England
Daily cryptogram quote puzzle teaser
A cryptogram style teaser explains substitution letters for a quotation. It notes one letter stands for another, with A representing three Ls and X two Os, and hints guide word length and capitalization. The page shows sample cipher text and a playful attribution line and puzzle tag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axycleaake Wa Longfellow
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John Chamberlain
Ponce
the Muscatine Journal
Epterca
Muscatine
Lewa
Harold L. Nelson
Walter. "Russell
Tghi Talbot
It Dietz
Walter Epwin Walwer
Lirculation
Margaret Griffith
Mgr
Gen
Carl Walter
Advi
Diem
Fulgencia- Ba
Batista
Department
Francois. Duvalier
Haiti
Ohce
Oz. Secret Po
Duvalier
Jacques’ Fourcand
Duvelier
Rafael “Krujillo
Dominican Republic
Latin America
George W. Crane
Jim
Tay
Ds A
Dr. Crane
Churches
Salvation Army
The
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Continental Congress
Blake
Zears
C E Thomas
Musca
Algo
H. T. Lang
34Th’ Regiment
ING
WPA
Fulton Royal
Abigail van Bure
Canoga Park
Canoga
América
Apain
Fes
Eppa
Zeppelin
Ning
Sla
Anteriniver
Wate
Ace Cdyasey
Academy
Company
Cawhay
Wis
Ces
Aperture
Capitol of
Cicatriz
Owl
Charles
Faby
Fondland
Broadway Etary
Astost
Sparta
Leah
G. Beverage
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