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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1928
Page
3
Poem by Douglas Malloch reflects a father’s deeper concerns beyond harvests and profits. He cares more for guiding his son and sharing practical knowledge than for trade outcomes or weather forecasts.
The article condemns a federal trade commission probe as a farce and argues two Iowa Public Utility Information bulletins on Gas and Electricity were mischaracterized as propaganda. It asserts the bulletins are neutral educational histories and that newspapers adequately cover utility news without alarm. The piece criticizes Hearst papers over Boulder dam coverage.
The Lund-Reno faction reenters the Iowa GOP battle aiming at national committeeman Charles Rawson and Hamill ally attacks. Frank Lund, seeking power, failed at the state convention and now targets Kan sas City hearings with Mike Tobin. authorities call the arrest warrant against L A Andrew a dirty act fueling internal party dissension.
The Reno organization circulated a last minute attempt to discredit the governor. Mr. Andrew issued a denial and asserts that once the matter is fully aired there is no basis for the charges. Voting ends today.
Commander Byrd stresses safer sea flights with tri motor planes and thorough prep. The article warns against reckless trans-oceanic ventures, noting many deaths last summer and denying hero wreaths to unprepared fliers who ignore common sense and navigational vigilance.
The Davenport Times laments duplicated congressional inquiry into campaign finances and calls for a joint committee to curb waste. It argues for economical action and criticizes parallel probes. The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes too many gas stations and explores zoning and licensing as ways to limit proliferation and preserve parking.
The Denver Evening News argues that President Coolidge’s veto stance on the McNary Haugen bill and a potential run would threaten his image of sincerity. It contends Coolidge has built trust by saying little yet meaning what he says, and a candidacy could expose him as an equivocator if he changes course. The piece notes Democrats like Pat Harrison would welcome him as an opponent.
Wisconsin will welcome President Coolidge as a summer guest in a secluded Pierce estate along the Brule River, 28 miles from Superior with rail access and a nearby office hub. The calm rest spot aims to show the nation Wisconsin’s beauty and vacation appeal while keeping executive needs within reach.
Raymond Warner was arrested at West Liberty Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Sam Dye and railroad detective George F. Dumphy on a charge of carrying a concealed weapon. He posted a $500 bond and faces arraignment June 15 before Judge Mackey. H. F. Norton, arrested with Warner on vagrancy charges, received a 10 day jail sentence but was questioned by Deputy Dye.
The listing shows a radio program with events from 6:49 to 11:00 pm including baseball scores, a concert, children’s hour Once Upon a Time, Kent Gannett organist and Helen Cassling soprano, General Motors Family Party, Arthur A. Kottman bari tone, Eulalia Herman pianist, Fish Time to Retire, Allen Metabe, Jack and Jill novelty pianist, weather forecast, and Herb Heuer’s orchestra.
Tuesday schedule lists Victor Record Program at :00 am followed by Jane Wildner from Younker Bros at 9:00. Market and Weather Reports at 10:00 and 12:00 with Road Reports at 10:15 and 12:30 Luncheon Hour Program. Herbie Koch at 10:236 and Radio Farm Service from U S Department of Agriculture at 11:36 are shown among the lineup. Scientific News of the Week airs at 12:15.
A defendant admitted using a fictitious name in court and was sentenced to an additional 20 days. The judge ordered the extended period to allow for proceedings and resolution of the matter.
Fragmentary NBC radio schedule shows various programs and orchestras such as the Navy Band Bankers Life Trie and Soloist Walt Woods Orchestra and Seiberling Rubber Co with weather reports and time slots, listing NBC News Summary and Weather.
The Muscatine County Medical society unanimously endorsed the school health program supervised by Mrs. Ann Garrard. A formal resolution praised the program as of inestimable benefit to city school children and the community. Physicians reported favorable impressions and supported its continuation.
An authority warns pockets harbor influenza and other germs and advises turning pockets inside out brushing them and disinfecting regularly to prevent contamination.
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