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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1966
Page
4
Civil Defense warns about radiation risks from atomic and nonatomic sources. Iowa state health officials report x ray machines pose potential hazards to operators with minor shielding deficiencies. They note Iowa lacks strong laws to regulate these devices as radioactive material use rises.
John Chamberlain reflects on Cold War moon race myths from Vienna 1961. He notes Soviet emphasis on instrumented probes and Venus mission success, argues U.S. credulity and anti missile doubts, and questions assumptions about nuclear retaliation and space threats.
A historical column recalls 100 years ago with a list of Union prisoners who died at Andersonville, 17 town soldiers named in a pamphlet, and references to events 75, 50, and 25 years back. Other items include school board swearing in, a North Akron visit, and local incidents such as taxes due, a medical recovery, a fractured toe, a fire alarm, and a factory false alarm.
Justice Hugo L. Black again defied his colleagues with a lone dissent over the bill’s third core provision requiring states to pass federal muster for new voting laws. He argued the constitution does not authorize treating states as mere corporate units and faulted the ruling upholding literacy test suspensions and federal examiners. Black’s critics accuse him of blocking progress, but he maintains constitutional discipline amid a shifting legal landscape.
Dr. Bob argues women rely on physical beauty to attract mates. He notes cosmetic habits like lipstick and manicures link to women, while men may view such treatments as femininity. He suggests women feel greater distress at losing teeth or alterations to appearance due to beauty standards.
A sensational period piece extols dental aesthetics for women, arguing that teeth and dentures drive youth and charm. It links menopause fears to tooth loss, claims dentures rejuvenate appearance, and urges women to embrace false teeth as cosmetic aids despite functional limits.
A former high school student writes Dear Abby about young dating, secrecy, and consequences of sexual activity. He recalls dating a younger girl, rising closeness, an argument, violence, and his later regret from a distant navy life. He urges parents and teens to heed caution and responsibility.
AP dispatch from Leopoldville outlines dangerous driving habits in the Congo capital. Drivers mostly stay right but some back up in one way streets. taxis lack maintenance, with cars missing brakes and signals. Police patrols are sparse, traffic jams trigger enforcement, and speeds range from 80 mph to under 20 in deteriorating vehicles.
A brief prayer passage urges self examination to confirm faith practices. The speaker asks for divine discernment, forgiveness, and strength to grow increasingly Christlike in daily living through the Spirit's descent. The request ends with an Amen.
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