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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
14
An AP dispatch notes a 14 year old drowned in a gravel pit near Knoxville while three companions failed to save him. It contrasts with supervised options at the YMCA pool 1 to 4 30 p m and Weed Park pool, both with lifeguards on duty, urging safe swimming locations.
The Senate faced a minority filibuster delaying a civil rights measure but invoked cloture by 71 to 29, signaling sufficient support to limit debate and move toward final passage. Observers note amendments, with a possible vote late this week or next, as Nelson leaders press for federal guarantees of equality.
John Chamberlain argues European papers misinterpret Goldwater’s views on war and peace citing Life magazine policy statement and a San Fernando Valley speech. He notes NATO support, clarifies about no call for atomic defoliation, and urges reading full text to avoid erroneous conclusions.
The Muscatine Journal lists Associated Press rights, staff contacts, and advertising details. It notes daily delivery by carrier for forty cents a week, and mail subscriptions with rates for within and beyond fifty miles, plus office hours and a missed-delivery policy.
After decades of annual bickering between Presidents and Congress over foreign aid, Johnson’s request of 3.5 billion faced swift House approval and awaits Senate action. The 1847 milestone echoes in the calm outcome as Congress, finally, nears approval of spending.
A fragment outlines Molly, a campus coed, learning conversation tricks to charm a stranger. It details hair length, high heels to alter appearance, and the Compliment Club approach, emphasizing direct praise and smiling. It mentions experts and future follow up in CASE S488.
A nostalgic passage recalls bygone manners and prices, noting how age shows in memory. It contrasts past daily life with modern times, mentioning cinema costs, car designs, hospital roles, dating slang, and the old practice of sending seed packets to constituents as a measure of a congressman's attentiveness.
The piece discusses sales technique through question tactics, noting lip reading and controlled responses. It suggests salespeople guide prospects by posing follow up questions to elicit favorable reactions. It uses a playful exchange about a sister as an example of steering conversation.
Prayer text invokes Luke 9 18 RSV and a May devotion asking God to draw near in prayer even when friends seem far away. It requests learning to hear Thee speak and to do Thy will and ends with Amen.
Our Yesterdays notes that the Democratic National Convention in Chicago is likely to adjourn by August 20. If Grant is unavailable, Han cock may be nominated as a War Democrat to help carry Pennsylvania and New York. The piece also covers local events and past notes including bridge work, Terra Colta startup plans, and social club activity.
Dear Abby letters explore marital strain and humor in marriage threats and jokes about a husband wanting another wife. Readers discuss stairs etiquette and gentlemanly behavior while a mother recalls trust and parenting values amid concerns about unwed mothers and diary privacy.
A cryptogram explains how one letter substitutes for another with hints in a daily puzzle. The sample reveals that A stands for L and X for C, guiding solvers to decode the quotation: CAVE THE SIMPLEST TASTER, AMALAIAYS SATISFIED WITH TEE BEST from WSLOM.
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