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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1966
Page
4
A brief note confirms the Muscatine Journal's status as a member of the Associated Press and its use of AP wires photographs and feature services.
The piece notes March arrival brings uncertain weather from mild days to storms rivaling winter. It cites old proverbs about March entering like a lamb and departing with balmier days, emphasizing varied conditions before more stable spring weather.
Over a decade, many African states gained independence but struggle with self-government. A pre-dawn coup toppled Ghana's long ruling President Kwame Nkrumah while he was away, signaling continued instability after rapid postcolonial expansion.
John Chamberlain argues that Western writers who once claimed the Soviet Union would not ally with the Nazis erred, citing Stalin’s pact with Hitler and the harsh treatment of dissident writers Sinyavsky and Daniel. He contends real liberalization never existed under Moscow, and only private property plus free press protect writers from state control.
A century ago workmen began erecting the cupola on the Court House. Interior spaces are rapidly being finished and the court room, when completed, will rank among the finest and most convenient in the state.
The January reading shows inflation not yet breaking out, despite a quiet rise in living costs. Experts caution against reading too much into the pause, noting meat prices and Viet Nam news could push costs higher, while unemployment at 4 percent suggests price pressures remain contained for now.
Dag isk Carl D aged 8 is a high school teacher. Dr Crane asks for teachers of health and physical education to boost posture education after a local survey found 29 percent of high schoolers read the columnist. Farm children often have kyphosis from heavy chores and farm work. Boys who have played basketball for many years tend to slop.
This piece urges teens to guard against stooped posture by daily wall tests and memory checks in shop windows. It notes benefits of good posture for lung space and abdominal pressure, links beauty and charm to erect carriage, warns of a vicious aging cycle, and suggests grandparents also practice standing against the wall.
The letter discusses a joint checking account causing stress due to secret checks and overdraft risk, with Abby advising the couple to separate their finances. It also covers Pam’s to a 23-year-old man who leaves town, drinks, borrows money, and promises marriage, with Pam’s worried parents urged to face the reality she may remain in a harmful relationship.
The piece argues wealth and inheritance shape social status, joking that inventing a rich relative like Aunt Tessie can secure standing. It notes the humor in delaying an aunt's death to maintain influence and avoid financial pinching.
About 2,000 recruits are to begin arriving at Fort Campbell for eight weeks of basic combat training under the 101st Airborne Division’s 1st Brigade. The base will host recruits for the first time since the Korean War, marking a return to a major training role.
A brief devotional passage cites John 12 43 NEB about valuing reputation over divine honor. It offers a prayer asking heavenly Father to seek Thy will, loosen the hold of worldly thoughts, and place priority on Thee rather than trivial concerns.
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