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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1973
Page
2
A San Marcos newsletter rounds up varied long life advice from centenarians. The tips range from prayer and sunshine to abstaining or enjoying sex, exercising versus conserving energy, and avoiding alcohol versus whisky and water. The piece notes about 12,000 Americans over 100.
James J. Kilpatrick reviews NBC’s December documentary What Price Health? and the January and February exchanges between AMA executive vice president Dr Ernest B Howard and NBC. He notes calls for equal time, cites disputed statistics on doctor visits, wait times, malpractice suits, and international comparisons, and contrasts documentary fair dealing with editorial bias.
The Muscatine Journal notes William L. Fahy as publisher and Harold Blake as editor with Max Christy as controller and David White as managing editor. Advertising sales manager Wendell Grinstead and circulation manager Gil Dietz are listed among the paper’s key staff.
Washington essay critiques political logic in the Nixon era focusing on FBI actions under J. Edgar Hoover’s successor L Patrick Gray. It cites Gray's Senate hearings, claims of partisan speech, and the White House's claim of executive privilege to block John Dean’s testimony. The piece argues the administration controls prosecution and disclosure, undermining nonpartisan investigation.
Students and teachers express gratitude to Monsanto Weber Burton Journal Foodland and several individuals for a memorable field trip. They acknowledge Mrs Jerry Senders and others for their extra time and thoughtful support in broadening their education and world view.
Aged items recall community notes from 100 to 10 years ago. Yesterdays mention Hershey Irvine starting rotary department to mill logs on the bank. 25 Years Ago Pvt Jack Art Miller leaves Muscatine for Seattle after furlough. local events include lectures and garden club programs. New York column glosses on deer population and women's fashion liberation with brief social notes.
Hal Boyle compiles notes from the Mailbag on science culture and safety. The National Geographic Society cites 2 percent of US waste could power half current electricity. Quotable notables include Artur Rubinstein on living versus escaping. A California study links rear-end collisions to many crashes, warning about dangerous driving habits. Dr Jonas Salk’s question about why he researched echoes Mozart in spirit and purpose.
Historic events noted for March 6 include the 1836 fall of the Alamo after a one day siege with Davy Crockett and 186 defenders killed, Michelangelo born in 1475, Dred Scott ruling in 1857, Ghana independence in 1987, and a 1970s Vietnam air crash incident. Birthdays include Julius Rudel and Lefty Grove.
A reader asks about paresthesia with limb pain and lingering hand numbness and the doctor explains that paresthesia is a symptom from nerve disturbance, potentially due to nerve disorder, pressure, toxicity, or poor circulation. Another reader asks if birth control pills cause the pregnancy mask. the doctor notes pills can mimic pregnancy and may discolor the skin, advising alternative contraception and dermatologist if needed.
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