Migrant Child Labor Bill Compromise In Iowa
Iowa lawmakers reached a compromise on migrant child labor restricting under ten year olds from migratory farm work and allowing ages ten to fourteen to work after school and on Saturdays. The Muscatine migrant school will open July 4 under federal funds with bus pickups starting at 7 a.m. and return around 5 p.m. Senate backed the plan unanimously after House approval.
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Governors press Johnson on money and voice in federal aid
A White Sulphur Springs post mortem by eight Democratic governors says Johnson ignored governors during the campaign. Former Gov. Farris Bryant of Florida led a January tour ending in Texas with a pledge to mend fences. Gov. Connally of Texas notes federal funding grows, projecting Washington paying one third of state costs by 1975, a sign of creative federalism.
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The Pope on India Population and Food Supply
The piece notes a severe drought widening the gap between India's growing population and food production. It cites Pope Paul VII's assertion that India could feed a population twice its current size with proper resource use, and questions the practicality of a 10 year plan to modernize agriculture and distribution. It comments on the health minister’s audience and the lack of encouragement for balancing population growth with productivity.
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Animals, experiments, and social quirks in curious science notes
A mix of light science curiosities and social ideas. A psychologist finds rats more trustworthy than humans. Cats are deemed no better than people in TV taste. A pig is praised for manners. Pediatricians warn about child beating, while a British career woman riffs on titles. England’s candy eater survey oddly crowns suckers as calm and loyal.
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Birth Announcement and City Council Action
Birth of a baby boy weighing 2 pounds reported for Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Price at 891 Newell Avenue. City council last night discussed improving sanitary conditions in South Muscatine areas deemed unfavorable. Also notes on a 21 years ago Bellevue Nursing Alumni picnic and upcoming farm-women meeting in Des Moines. C E Bently to attend national bowling convention in Ashbury New Jersey.
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Columbus Junction
Virgil Wiele
Grandview
Laisa County
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Iowa Bowling Proprietors Association
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Ashbury
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Latter Day Conversion of Justice Black
James J Kilpatrick argues Justice Hugo Black shifted toward conservatism on June 12 in United States v Wade and related cases. He praises Black's strict constitutional interpretation and restraint, contrasting it with fellow liberal judges and noting Marshall's forthcoming arrival. The piece frames Black as evolving into a conservative bulwark while preserving key Bill of Rights protections.
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Washington
Hugo Black
Black
Felix Frankfurter
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Stovaloy
Denno
Berger
New York
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California
Balck
Thurgood Marshall
Sleep Aids and Habits In Medical View
Reader asks about sleeping pills safety and habit formation. Dr Molner explains not all pills form addictions, but nightly use can become a habit and urges medical discussion for persistent sleep problems. He notes mild pills may help the elderly, while younger patients should address underlying worries. Regular weekly use is acceptable in limited cases.
Readers argue religion faith and psychology in Dear Abby letters
A batch of letters criticizes Abby for advising a wife to seek therapy for her husband over religion. Writers debate superstition versus belief, mental illness versus free conscience, and how faith shapes family life, with foes and dissenters across anti religious and religious perspectives.
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Muscatine 25th MHS reunion thanks donors
The Muscatine High School 1942 reunion committee thanks the Elks club merchants and organizations for souvenirs the Dave Warner band for entertainment and noted honorees Harvey Allbee Jr. Max Collins Devere Newberry Maury Reed and Lucille Carver plus guests Mr and Mrs Fred Messenger. They express regret Dr Bruce Heezen could not attend and anticipate 1977 reunion. Signed by planning committee members.
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Prayer text fragment
The passage presents a prayer asking for acceptance of divine will and guidance in prayer. It expresses gratitude and trust in Jesus and seeks alignment with God’s best for believers.
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