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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1969

Page

5

Lets Work program seeks more teen summer jobs in Muscatine

The Lets Work effort in Muscatine needs more placements as 545 teens have registered, 342 boys and 203 girls, with 115 jobs already available. The Iowa State Employment Service, led by Cloyce Rudolph, cites strong community support from the Mayor's Citizens Committee on Youth and Recreation and expects more openings as summer progresses. Teens seek constructive work from gas stations to warehouse tasks, while employers are urged to contact the service with job opportunities.

Cloyce Rudolph Iowa State Employment Service Muscatine Citizens Committee On City of Rudolph Gall

Urban crisis blamed on shrinking city funding

Cities face escalating social racial and economic troubles as federal and state taxes drain local budgets. Mayors urge national action while leaders like Nixon stress shared responsibility. Urban welfare costs rise amid housing shortages and education gaps. Population growth and abortion figures cited alongside wage trends.

WS. Conference of Mayors Washington San Francisco

Mansfield not threatened by liberals in Senate

AP reports Majority Leader Mansfield counters liberal Democrats forming a bloc under Kennedy do not threaten leadership. He supports their efforts but says the Democratic Policy Committee will be the party’s power base in the Senate. Hughes hopes for better intra group talks and no public policy statements from the liberals.

Jack Bell Washington Senate Sen Edward M Kennedy Mike Mansfield Mansfield Democratic Policy Committee Harold E. Hughes D Lown Hughes Mike Edmund Muskie Maine

Post mortem autopsy pressure debate and medical views

Dear Dr Thosteson letters weigh autopsy ethics and hospital practices. While pressure is unlikely, autopsies aid cause of death clarity and future care, with family consent and physician guidance. Also guidance on foot spurs flat feet ulcers and vitamin pills and spot reducing devices.

Dr. Thosteson B.G Somin Setlle

Jumping to conclusions in a newsy old quip style

A collage of witty lines on naps, prices, politics, and daily life. It jokes about industrial military complex, aging, miniskirts, parenthood, and the oddities of modern work. It notes apples rising in price and the value of self reliance. Ends with a playful jab about television and color.

New York America Manhattan Tim Nature

Prayer Excerpt Emphasizes Spirit of Power and Self Control

A daily prayer fragment cites 2 Timothy 1 7 RSV about not fearing and living with power love and self control. It requests faithfulness in daily life and devoted service to God, ending with a traditional prayerful address to God the Father.

Steamboats and public notices from Muscatine area

A digest of historic local items notes Rock Island Davenport trips by steamboats to Ft. Madison, burglary at Phillip Frederick’s Third Street home, a public welfare meeting at First Baptist church, Dr Theodore Banson’s lecture, a St Michael hospital ship visit, bishop Ed wood L Haines reception, and a Walnut Street Baptist centennial service in Muscatine.

Boston Rock Island Davenport Ft. Madison Phillip Frederick Third Street South Muscatine First Baptist Church Theodore Banson Kansas City Irwin W. DeVore East Seventh Street Muscatine Charleston Robert Phillips C. E. Edminds Harry Carl WF. Bishop Harry Tiecke Jr Mila Templeman Barry Tiecke Sr Trene Carl Walnut Street Baptist Church Walnut Muscatne

On This Day In History June 18 1969 Highlights

Associations daily recap Today June 18 marks 169th day of 1969 with 196 days remaining. Notable events include 1778 Philadelphia occupied by Colonial forces during Revolutionary War evacuations, 1812 US declares war on Britain, 1940 Cherbourg falls to Germans, 1953 Egypt proclaimed republic, 1958 Adams gifts controversy, 1966 Earl Long committed, 197? unrest in St Augustine, 1969 Vietnam surrender reports.

Associated Press Philadelphia United States Britain St. Louis William McKinley Cherbourg Egypt

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