McGovern Emerges in Democratic Race After California Win
Analysis credits McGovern with youth and money support fueling his surge after California victory. The piece questions early losses in New Hampshire and Florida, citing a generous giveaway platform totaling 55.7 billion in new programs funded by closing tax loopholes and defense cuts. It likens his appeal to Santa Claus, reviving Roosevelt era optimism.
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Angela Davis Victorious In Court Reflects Rights Protections
Angela Davis, a vocal critic of American democracy, wins a court victory that underscores the enduring protection of individual rights in the United States. The case prompts debate on due process amid polar political activity and highlights how the system, though imperfect, sustains constitutional protections.
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Road funds holdout from federal highway aid dispute
The Waterloo Courier notes the federal highway trust fund appears solvent with 4.2 billion dollars on March 31 and ongoing 2 billion yearly revenue. Iowa lawmakers cite unofficial theories for funding cuts, including deficit reduction and mass transit raids, amid a Washington move to divert highway funds to big-city mass transit projects, with Sen. Jack Miller optimistic sparsely populated states will block such a raid.
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Prayer excerpt from daily devotion Aug LUT
A devotional fragment presents a prayer praising God for divine plan and enduring love. It invokes Our Father thanking Him for life and burdens eased through Jesus Christ, concluding with Amen.
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Emergency drivers urged to pull over for responders
A Muscatine reader urges better driver courtesy toward ambulances police cars and sheriffs patrols with flashing lights and sirens. The letter notes examples of failure to yield at intersections and explains Iowa law requires slowing and pulling to the right and stopping until the vehicle passes. It mentions a forthcoming reprint of Little Known Stories of Muscatine by W D Randall and sale details through Margery Brugman.
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Child Kill a swamp By James J Kilpatrick
Washington columnist Kilpatrick argues a 74 page child development bill worsens problems by enlisting cities to create centers offering education health and nutrition services at estimated per child costs of 2372 annually. He notes start up funding and large future authorizations while questioning staff competence and administration amid a cycle of poverty and social breakdown. He also cites costs inefficiency and past aid programs as reasons to oppose the bill.
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Telling People What They Want To Hear By Hal Boyle
In New York AP column Hal Boyle argues that being a good conversationalist hinges on telling people what they want to hear. He suggests memorizing a dozen flattering lines to earn attention and approval, noting that honesty is less valued than pleasing the listener.
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Recollections of Four Eras Within One Notice Board
A compact local digest highlights a century of small town life with brief recalls of a Rev Scheutz daughter ill from a rusty nail injury, a 75 year old wedding at St Marys rectory, a 45th attorney exam pass, a 25 year ago Fresno visit by Mrs Danz, sewing circle plans, a Wild Cat Den birthday outing, and a 10 year ago Kiwanis convention trip to Denver.
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Ivan Cochran
Lanfier
Doug Randleman
Muscatine
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Today in History June 10 1972 notable events list
On this date in 1610 Dutch settlers landed on Manhattan Island. In 1776 Continental Congress named a committee to draft the Declaration of Independence. In 1892 Republican National Convention nominated Benjamin Harrison. In 1898 U S Marines invaded Cuba. In 1940 Italy declared war on France and Britain. In 1942 Gestapo killed 173 men at Lidice. In 1945 Eisenhower received the Order of Victory. Birthdays include Prince Philip and James A McDivitt. Thought for today cites Emerson.
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Muscatine Journal Publisher and staff list
The Muscatine Journal lists William L. Fahy as publisher, Max Christy as controller, Gil Dietz as editor, Harold Blake as managing editor, David White as advertising sales manager, and Wendell Grinstead as circulation manager.
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How To Take Care Of Your Heart Column Advice
A reader seeks guidance on missing heartbeats described as extra systoles. Dr Thosteson explains such irregularities often stem from nerves or caffeine and smoking. He suggests an electrocardiogram to confirm type and advises reducing stimulants, calming fears, and possible treatment. Readers may request his booklet by mail.
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