Mosquitoes Stir Moscatine Amid Spraying Delays
Mosquitoes plague Muscatine as spraying is delayed after Ames aerial contractor plane stays in shop for repairs. City sanitation superintendent Frank Anson says spraying may begin Tuesday if weather allows, but plane remains in Worthington Minnesota. The city pays 3940 dollars per four planned sprayings, with residents upset over missed application and ineffective fogging methods.
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Nixon plan to repeal investment tax credit debated
Washington debate on repealing the 7 percent investment tax credit highlights a clash with Dr. Arthur Burns. The move, tied to personal income surtax cuts, risks reducing incentives for capital spending and modernization. Barron’s notes tight money hurting 1970 plans, as Edison scrapped coal and desalination projects. The piece argues the policy may raise prices and hinder inflation control without corporate tax relief, urging modernization across industry. It cites welfare and campus law enforcement as broader policy concerns.
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Nixon's Colorado Springs speech marks a turning point for presidency
Nixon’s oath in January set duties, but his Colorado Springs address to the Air Force Academy signals his shift to full presidential power. He confronts neo isolationists like Fulbright and Kennedy, insisting on strength and a global role while defending safeguarding and national security concepts. Both hawks and doves seek peace with freedom through power.
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Dear Dr Thosteson Advice on a difficult toddler and others
A mother asks about her 20 month old who refuses to eat and has sleep troubles. The doctor advises that the child seems healthy and active, suggests normal meals three times daily, risk of hyperactivity is unlikely, and recommends safe crib practices. Also answered questions on six week postpartum resumption of intercourse and smoking after a heart attack with brief guidance.
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Practicing double talk
New York AP surveys summer humor and offers examples of double talk with translational meanings. It notes the art can aid social mating, prestige, influence, wealth, and money borrowing and inheritance, alongside humorous exchanges about talks and misunderstandings.
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Excursion party reaches St Paul via Tom Jasper
A group of over 50 passengers arrived Thursday evening en route to St Paul aboard the steamer Tom Jasper. The item notes historical anniversaries and local society updates, including engagements and civic nominations.
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Henry Krug
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W. J. Bryant
Oak Street
Kenneth Leech
Today in History June 12 1969 highlights
Events span 1665 New York City incorporation under English law 1630 John Winthrop arrives at Salem 1939 Iowa territory organized 1924 Republican convention renominates Calvin Coolidge 1963 Medgar Evers shot in Jackson Mississippi 1959 keel of first British nuclear submarine laid 1973 France bans extremist groups amid riots 1968 Soviet East Germany treaty signed 1964 France dissolves groups after protest deaths.
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Daily Prayer Reflects on Loving Enemies and Global Peace
A prayer asks God to forgive selfishness and to fill believers with compassion for those who differ, seeking true concern and peaceful action through Jesus. It cites Matthew 5 44 Phillips and frames forgiveness, mercy, and service as daily practice for peace.
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