Powell Powell and curbs on town highways faces cuts
Members of the U S House voted a about 50 percent cut in funds for Rep Adam Clayton Powell s Education and Labor committee this year not present when the vote was taken. The New York congressman faced criticism for his trips and antics with government money while six sub committees were allotted 25000 each under direct chair control. The action signals a rebuke for Powell s requests and a move toward tighter control of committee budgets.
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U.S
House of Representatives
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
New York
House
Powwell
Washington
Citizens urged to aid FBI in spotting Soviet spies
J Edgar Hoover stresses not a do it yourself job to locate spies. He says citizens can help by reporting any signs of espionage subversion or sabotage. There is no standard picture or posters to identify spies and many types of people could aid spies. The FBI director appeals to the public to keep eyes open and let the agency take over.
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J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
New York
Abby
Baltimoron
Ex Cuban Tells Unhappy Lot After Castro Seizure
Ex Cuban Juan Lima and his wife Suapna recount escape from Castro era impact in West Palm Beach. They describe confiscations in Havana, loss of business, and a damaged family life including their dog. Refugees split and lack of unified leadership hinder resistance to Castro.
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Dian Lima
Suapna
Cuba
Duan
Hievinnay
Juan Ias
Batista
West Palm Beach
Tuan
Fidelistas
Flovida
Juan
Havana
Nan
Suzana
United States
Florida
Aga Castro
Miami
Caslin
Batista Party
Fide
Muscatine Journal local newspaper details and rates
The Muscatine Journal announces publication by Harold L. Nelson and staff with regular evening delivery. Patrons pay forty cents weekly or thirteen dollars annually by mail, with prices for Muscatine and surrounding areas and business office hours listed. Subscription and delivery terms are outlined.
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Jann & Wally
Int York
Datrait
Ajanta
San Francisco
Sune
Muscae
Muscatine
Eubeari Tong
Advent
Daly
Letter to Aunt Sadie From Gil Mietz in Muscatine
A 1963 letter from Gil Mietz to Aunt Sadie in Muscatine ponders everyday curiosities and social questions. It asks why people resist new things, why programs run long, and whether civil rights and taxes meet public interest. The note ends with a personal sign off.
Worry Clinic tale on heavenly homes and souls
A sermon style parable contrasts Julius’s imagined heavenly mansions with a humble shack, urging readers to value intangible deeds over wealth. It argues life’s duration is brief, while deeds of kindness and unselfish action build a lasting home in the beyond. The piece invites Sunday School discussion on personal conduct and generosity.
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Julius
Kennedy
A. A. Stagg
Albert Schwinlgan
Computer Averts Mishaps With New Accident System
Miami Florida The metropolitan sheriff s office starts an electronic accident prevention system today A computer identifies where the next accident is likely to occur and motorcycle officers are sent to the area Lt G L Weaver has compiled statistics and the system also indicates the most likely traffic violation to cause an accident Officers will wait at the scene for a reasonable time to see if an accident develops.
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Miami
Fla
Metropolitan Sheriff's, Office
G. L. Weaver
Memories of Earlier Days Recalled in New York
Nostalgic reminiscence recalls curbside lamplighters and ten cent popcorn. The piece contrasts bygone urban life with modern habits, noting escalator rides, clerks grinding coffee, and a culture of simple pleasures. It reflects on childhood milestones, community norms, and outdated views on work and wellness.
Vatican Pushes Safe Conduct for Cardinal Mindszenty
The Vatican seeks a safe conduct pass from Hungary to move Cardinal Mindszenty to Rome where a permanent post would be found. Mindszenty refuses to leave Hungary, risking imprisonment if he steps outside the U.S. Legation in Budapest where he has stayed since the 1956 revolt was crushed.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Minds Yenty
U.S
Legation
Budapest
Prayer Formulation From James Verse In Christian Tone
A religious fragment presents a prayer invoking scripture James 4 7 8 and asks for divine strength to overcome worldly powers. It emphasizes drawing near to God and overcoming sin Satan and darkness through Christ in prayer.
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James
God
Sin
Satan
Christ
Rebels weigh Vicksburg hold, forts deemed iron clad
Our Yesterdays notes Rebels consider Vicksburg pivot post and expect mint supplies from Texas via beg and think Charleston and Savannah forts are iron clad. Also mentions Shelby Norman Post G.A.R campfire April 26 anniversary of Shiloh and Muscatine meetings to boost markets and REA plans.
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Beg
Charleston
Savannah
Shelby Norman Post. G.A.R
Shiloh
Muscatine
American Legion
Muscatine County
Muscating
Muscaline
Dear Abby Columns on Faith Doubts Ring Shame and Riddles
Abigail Van Buren answers reader questions about a wife in a strict church, a 37 year marriage without a wedding ring, and a curious note about letters and cryptograms. The column features marital concerns and a playful cryptogram puzzle from Baltimore.
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Abby
Ege Ofown
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