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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1968
Page
2
Interstate Commerce Commission member Willard Deason argues that American progress will hinge on national mood, not merely rising affluence. He cites science driving vast change and urges return to common effort, patriotism, and a shared barn-raising spirit to face the 1970s.
The Tulsa Governors Conference shows Nixon weighing rest before the July convention. Rockefeller gains silent backing. Reagan builds with speeches and a new book tying crime control and self help to policy. Forecasts hinge on polling and delegate alignment as Nixon contemplates July campaigning.
Richmond News Leader comments on the paradox of protecting life and property amid crime and arson. The piece argues law and order must prevail for citizens and small businesses, while critiquing the “bleeding hearts” stance that seems to excuse criminals. It concludes with a wry tax metaphor about taxation and burden.
A critical portrait of Dr James L Goddard as he departs after less than trip years as FDA commissioner. The piece labels him arrogant and autocratic citing his clashes with drug makers and his handling of dimethyl sulfoxide DMSO trials and testing. It notes U S approval lag for DMSO despite international progress and questions his restraint and leadership.
Reader asks about calcium oxalate stone prevention. Emphasizes high water intake to dilute urine and reduce stone formation. Recommends limiting calcium from dairy but notes calcium is still needed. suggests acidic urine via cranberry or prune juice, sodium acid phosphate meds, aluminum gel, and checking for hyperparathyroidism with a blood calcium test.
A reader objects to an earlier K W P C editorial, accusing it of presenting half truths about gun ownership and NRA positions. The letter argues for laws targeting gun use rather than firearms, cites trap shooters and retailers, and warns of serious crime risks, ending with the line Guns don't kill people people kill people. Earl C Rohds 327 Green St.
Our Yesterdays notes cherry crops with abundant early fruit but poor late-season prospects. The item lists fleeting archival observations and mentions other local notes from 100 and 75 years ago, including residents and civic updates.
On this date June 25 readers recall key events from 1950 Korea War start to 1968 moments. Highlights include Napoleon's farewell address before exile, Custer's battle, Belleau Wood, Battle of France end, FDR creating an anti discrimination committee, Supreme Court ruling on school prayer, and JFK and Kosygin talks.
The text presents a prayer asking for obedience to the heavenly vision and a responsiveness to opportunities for service. It seeks courage to undertake both difficult and pleasant tasks in the name of God. The passage mentions Acts 26 19 and a request for sensitivity and courage.
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