Iowa lawmakers resume session and seek pulse on tax plans
Period for Pulse Feeling notes Iowa's House and Senate back among home folks to gauge constituent sentiment on budget and tax revisions. Proposals include state aid, agricultural tax credits, school funding, and higher taxes or sales tax boosts. Speaker Robert Naden cites debates on targeted property tax relief and taxpayer receipts amid broader revenue needs.
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Iowa
House of Representatives
Senate
Associated Press
Town General Assembly
Agricul
Robert Naden
Iowa House
Missing two stars on 48 star flag at Executive Mansion
A Washington visitor noted flags at the Executive Mansion showed 48 stars during George Washington birthday observances last month. Officials explained 48 star flags may fly until worn out, a cost saving measure reflecting economy, seen as an encouraging government sign.
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Washington, D.C
George Washington
Executive Mansion
Something-For-Nothing Philosophy In Government Openly Promoted
A column derides a pervasive belief in easy government benefits. It argues federal programs subsidize the something-for-nothing ethos, condemns lottery funding schemes, and claims working Puritans bear the tax burden for welfare. It cites figures like Bill Veeck and critiques Medicare funding of social programs.
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Nenenedy
Logic Mo
Washington
Bill Veeck
Veeck
Dr. Heller
Verck
Daily Journal Muscatine ad rates and delivery details
Muscatine Journal info lists delivery, subscription rates, and office hours. It notes daily publication Monday through Saturday with Sunday absent, pricing for local and long distance mail subscribers, and special paper delivery service with a toll free or telephone contact for missed copies.
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Jim & Kelly
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Atlanta
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Daily Journal
Muscartine
Muscatine
Advan
Detmanntaln Oti
Dial AM
World near disarmament remains distant since 1946 talks
James Marlow reports from Washington that after years of American Russian talks on disarmament and a test ban, prospects remain bleak. Red China and France stay outside the talks, and China will likely test when ready, complicating any ban approach.
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James Marlow
Washington Ute
China
France
Red China
United States
Formosa
Thur H. Dean
Russia
Kennedy
Fashion Advice Warns on Knee Length Dresses in Pageant
A 4 H beauty contest judge offers fashion guidance for contestants. She argues knee length skirts can flatter figures with knock knees or bowed legs, recommending lengthening hems or choosing full length evening gowns to balance athletic builds and improve posture. Two contestants were vetoed for slang and diction errors.
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Gil
Mopkins Syndicate, Inc
Black Market Meat Perilous Now in China
A jumble of observations and quotes spans crime, health, and culture. The piece notes red China’s police sniffing squads entangled with meat markets, a postwar budget drain, and a host of trivia about hormones, taxes, presidents, and languages, all in a rapid-fire column voice. It cites 25,000 daily American incidents, a dogged meat economy concern, and reflections on Booth-like quotes and Basque complexity.
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Red China
ALways A Lion Richmond Kentucky Civil War Abolitionist Hero
Cassius Marcellus Clay known as Whitehall’s owner built a 2000 acre Kentucky River estate with 40 rooms. The elderly abolitionist, dubbed the lion of Whitehall, defended his home against intruders, killing two in his final years at age 94.
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Richmond
Cassius Marcellus Clay
Kentucky River
Whitehall
St. Clay
Prayer on Righteousness and Faith in Jesus
A devotional prayer cites Matthew 5 20 and asks for strength to follow Jesus high ideals. It seeks steadfast faith against competing standards and to remain true to God and Christ in daily life. The prayer ends in Jesus name, Amen.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
Our Yesterdays items and notices from Muscatine
A montage of local items recalls past events and community notices. It mentions oyster cans offered gratis for soldiers, the Fielding Comedy Ideals at Turney Opera House, mail and newspaper totals, a derailment near Walcott during a Denver Limited trip with no injuries, school measles cases and a spelling champion, Farm Bureau membership progress, blood donors at the Presbyterian center, and Muscatine talks with Washington on Mississippi flood control.
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Turney Opera House
Margaret Gill
Carol Ann Bochl
McKinley
Evelyn Greenwald
Muscatine County
Dear Abby Advice About Neighbor’s Calls and Marriage Vows
Dear Abby addresses a reader’s worry over her husband visiting a lonely neighbor for repair work. The column advises accompanying him to the visits to avert any suspected affair and clarifies that forsaking all others means the spouse’s primary obligation to the marriage.
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Abby
Ant
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Teaser Card
One letter substitutes another in a sample daily cryptoquote. The text notes how A stands for Ls and X for Os, with varying code letters daily. It includes a sample quote THE SOLAR SYSTEM HAS NO ANXIETY ABOUT ITS REPUTATION and mentions cryptic brand-like phrases and a postscript line about yesterday's quote.
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Westerday
Emerson
King Pastures Symbcas, Inc
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