Letter to Aunt Sadie and a Economic Forecast Blast
A Muscatine Journal letter recalls Bob Naber, 51, who died after a week with a migraine and hospitalization in Iowa City, highlighting community ties and his work at the municipal electric department. The column continues with a 1930s style economic note on the dollar’s purchasing power, then local weather and flood outlook for spring from the Moline Weather Bureau.
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Wisconsin
Public gratitude ban in schools sparks fear of religious law
A columnist argues that a US Supreme Court stance on prayer and language in school settings risks criminalizing public expressions of thanks. The piece notes a De Kalb County court ruling removing the word God from a nursery verse and questions future limits on vocal gratitude and invocations in public forums.
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NEA
Supreme Court of the United States
God
de Kalb
Supreme Court
How To Get on the Map From the Gtumna Courier
Publicity about omissions on oil company road maps boosts Twin Lakes Wisconsin as a ski boat and fishing destination. Residents protest being left off maps, while Winneconne followers joked about seceding from Wisconsin to gain attention.
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Gtumna Courier
Centerville
Bloomfield
Chambers of Commerce
Twin Lakes
Wis
Ulingis
Wisconsin
Winneconne
Chicago Tribune
Monkey Baldness Talk From Portland Primate Center
Dr William Montagna director of Oregon s Primate Center says tests on apes including a thailand monkey and orang utan show hair loss is natural aging not a cure aim. He notes no goal to restore hair and says humans can get along without hair.
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Orang Utang
Primate Center
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May It Displease the Court
Washington column argues that free press and fair trial clash remains unresolved after American Bar Association action. It contends press coverage shapes juror opinions, but juries often reflect more than evidence, and the system endures despite proposed restraints.
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Washington
American Bar Association
A.B.A
Mr. Dooley
Fair Trial
Tree Press
Stay Awake Pills Discussed By Dr Molner
Dear Dr Molner answers readers questions on stay awake pills used by college students. He cautions against overreliance, notes possible danger and poor learning outcomes, and favors coffee and proper sleep over stimulants. He also comments on oil diets and vitamin A binding effects.
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Dr. Mother
T.C
Dear Abby column snippets reveal family and etiquette dilemmas
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions on theft by a son, dance compatibility, etiquette for wedding gifts, a guest who ate no cake, witnessing cat birth, and a child’s curiosity about babies. The column offers guidance, common-sense ethics, and social norms in concise responses.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Tax deadline nears for returns without penalties
Taxpayers are reminded that March 10 is the final day to file income tax returns with the assessor’s office without penalties. Revenue officers will not exercise discretion, and strict compliance is required to avoid penalties.
Today in History highlights from March 2, 1968
On March 2, 1968, events include Texas independence proclaimed in 1836, Sam Houston birth in 1793, Washington Territory organized in 1853, Dakota territory 1861, Mt. Rainier National Park founded in 1899, Rhine reach by US troops in 1945, and other noted anniversaries such as Tunisia mediation, a Philippine airliner crash, and Robert Kennedy proposing a halt to bombing North Vietnam.
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Washington Territory
Dakota
Mt. Rainier National Park
Wash
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Point
Dusseldorf
Germany
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Tex
United States
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France
Tunisia
Mindanao
Philippines
Oneag Ago
Robert Fennedy
D-N.y
North Vietnam
Faith Through Victory in God and World
A prayer reflecting on 1 John 5:4 and the faith of victorious saints through the ages. It seeks spiritual preparation for the generation to receive the Kingdom, asking for guidance by the Spirit and faith in Jesus' name.
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Jesus
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