India Prime Minister Declines White House Visit
The Indian Prime Minister Shastri has declined a White House invitation this fall. President Johnson had reportedly canceled a fall visit due to Congress and Vietnam but hoped for a future India state visit. Shastri's Canada trip preceded a Parliament session in India, signaling a possible standoff in letter exchanges. Moscow sympathy and support for India were noted after his May visit.
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Crossings Should Be Reopened After Flood Cleanups
The article notes a Youth Corps project underway reducing flood traces from April. It urges reopening two railroad crossings at Iowa Avenue and Cedar Streets to restore access to the riverfront parking area, a measure many residents would welcome immediately.
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Division of Opinion Seen Regarding South Viet Nam
Washington battles over Vietnam policy split into timing and tactics as Maxwell Taylor urges a forceful counter to the Viet Cong. Critics warn piecemeal troop commitments risk disaster due to Vietnamese manpower limits and high casualties in recent engagements like Dong Xoai.
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Our Yesterdays: Guerrilla Steward Rescue Not Executed
A 10 day respite halted a reported execution for the guerrilla Steward. The item notes prior claims and records the hour assigned, with no final action taken. It shows the era’s tendency to recount past events with exact timing.
Senate Eyes Close Look at U S Foreign Aid
Washington reports that senators and representatives call for a thorough study of U S foreign aid. The Senate approved an authorization plan to end the program in two years and form a commission to inspect and advise on future aid while the House resists. Fulbright cites examples like France and Egypt where aid bred opposition. British and Argentine links appear only in a closing note about immigration in Patagonia.
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Vonda Kay Van Dyke Miss America and a ventriloquist
The article profiles Vonda Kay Van Dyke as Miss America, highlighting her charm, religious devotion, ventriloquy talent taught by Paul Stadelman and her church involvement in Phoenix. It cites her lettered tithe, balance of career and faith, and praises her as a modern American sweetheart amid commentary on smoking and marriage prospects.
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They Are Tired Of Her Troubles In Dear Abby Column
Abigail Van Buren advises readers on office gossip and marital stress in a collection of letters. The column discusses a coworker constantly venting about her husband, a barber shop vanity issue for a 13 year old, and a wife’s dieting impact on marriage.
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Letters to the Editor on Roscoe Avenue paving debate
A Muscatine Journal reader thanks the paper for publishing letters and argues that opposition voices dominate. The writer claims only twelve of many contacted supported the Roscoe Avenue paving for an intercity route, with four in favor and eight opposed, and defends opposition as prudent amid rising debt.
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Prayer Message of Faith and Deliverance in Daniel’s Faith
A devotional excerpt recalls Shadrach Meshach and Abednego standing firm before Nebuchadnezzar's image. It prays for steadfast courage to trust God’s deliverance whether or not protection is granted, in Jesus name.
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