Muscatine bridge location decision delayed to next week
Muscatine residents awaited a final site for the Mississippi river bridge as the Iowa Highway Commission discussed Cedar Street or Cypress Street options. An Illinois road approach will be built, tolls alone won’t cover costs, and subsidies from state, county, or city are expected. The Cypress Street plan could save about a half million dollars, with public sentiment leaning toward either site.
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Nixon Should Satisfy the Moderates
John Chamberlain argues moderates erred by opposing Nixon, who he says has been a true moderate on Vietnam and foreign policy. He contends Nixon avoided escalation, pressed for peace talks, and outmaneuvered Rockefeller's flatter regional strategies. The piece warns GOP moderates failed to seize the opportunity, underestimating Nixon's electability and leadership.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
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Rockefeller
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
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Cook County
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Soviet Union
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Ho Chi Minh
Johnson
Averell Harriman
Cyrus Vance
Paris
Southeast Asia
Nicholas Katzenbach
United States
China
Kennedy Delegates Question Kennedy Ties After RFK Death
Kennedy delegates worry about their pledged votes after RFK’s death as AP tabulations show 2742 pledged votes from 13 states and DC, with Indiana and California pledges in flux and state conventions set for June 21. Delegates in South Dakota and Iowa hint at moves to McCarthy, while Ohio’s 115 delegates show Kennedy strength.
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Associated Press
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District of Columbia
California
Indiana
South Dakota
Frank Farrar
Iowa
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Ohio
Cataract surgery fears and medical guidance
Reader questions cover cataract operation fears and pain, how to discuss birds and bees with a child, diabetes diet and pamphlets, and alcohol in vanilla as a substitute for drinking. Dr. Molner refers readers to medical associations, booklets, and publications for reliable information.
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Dr. Molner
J.H
Sean
National Frustration Reflections After RFK Assassination
A contemplation of American mood after Senator Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles while campaigning for the presidential nomination. The piece argues citizens must stay to rebuild national virtue, condemns violence, and questions whether America is a sick society. It reflects on fear, escapism, and the need for unity.
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New York
America
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
U.S
Martin Luther King Jr
U_S_ Union
Our Yesterdays brief arrest for drunken sidewalk drive
A man was arrested Saturday evening for driving heedlessly on a sidewalk while drunk and fined one dollar plus costs. He was released this morning after paying.
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Calaboose
Liberty
W.H. McCoy
Chicago
Muscatine
Robert Ostran
Today in History June 7 1968 noted events
On this date major historical milestones are listed including Midway victory in 1942, Daniel Boone's Kentucky exploration in 1769, Richard Henry Lee’s 1776 resolutions toward independence, Lincoln’s 1864 nomination, and later items such as the 1933 four-nation pact, Norwegian resistance ending in 1940, Eisenhower at Columbia University in 194? and recent regional conflicts and disasters.
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Associated Press
Midway
U.S
Daniel Boone
Kentucky
Richard Henry Lee
Virginia
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Abraham Lincoln
Baltimore
Prayer fragment from Daily Prayer exhorting walking in the Spirit
A dated religious prayer asks for guidance by the Holy Spirit to direct lives toward Jesus. It emphasizes growth in likeness to Christ and concludes in Jesus name.
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