Vets urged to use G I bill benefits at local colleges
Veterans from the Vietnam era can receive scholarships worth 8000 to 10000 under the G I bill. Muscatine, Scott, and Clinton Community colleges participate in a national outreach program to inform veterans of their education benefits and tutoring options.
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Muscatine Community College
Scott Community College
Clinton Community College
Eastern
Iowa Community
Tost
Iowa
The 7th Fleet Stabilizes Korea Amid Talks for Reunification
The essay argues the 7th Fleet preserves the status quo between North and South Korea, China, Russia, and Japan. It claims talks toward reunification are unlikely to succeed without the fleet’s presence and warns that removing the fleet would trigger sudden, forced unification.
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Seoul
Korea
38Th Parallel
North
South
Russia
China
Japan
7Th Fleet
North Korea
Kim Tl Song
North Krea
Ho ho for the wine dark sea by Kilpatrick
The author recalls a youthful Oklahoma City library, Carnegie’s building, and a lifelong love of Greece sparked by a 1926 visit. He describes the children’s room, classic stacks, and a sequence from Trojan myths to Greek tragedy, praising librarians and the pursuit of knowledge.
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Scrabble
Oklahoma City
Carnogie
Third and
Robinson Streets
Oklahoma
Carnegie Library
Greece
Ulysses
Virgil
Alexander
Sophocles
Antigone
Creon
Oedipus
Orestes
Delphos
Andrew Carnegie
This Day In History March 13 1973 Highlights
On March 13 1973 events span impeachment beginnings for Andrew Johnson in 1868 to Gandhi era and 1942 wartime actions. Notable notes include Tennessee education law on evolution, Kennedy goodwill trip to India in 1962 and containment stance on China in 1966. Birthdays listed include Walter Annenberg and Sammy Kaye.
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Associated Press
Andrew Johnson
U.S. Senate
Netherlands
Margaret of Parma
Tennesse
Solomon Islands
Cologne
John F. Kennedy
India
Hubert Humphrey
U.S
China
Non typical student grateful for Muscatine Community College
A college student describes two rewarding years at Muscatine Community College as she earned an AA degree while balancing home life as a wife and mother. She thanks faculty and peers and cites the value of learning and friendship. She also praises Muscatine General Hospital staff after personal experiences as a patient and notes concern over plans to destroy the No 1 stone pier of the old high bridge, urging community action to preserve historical heritage including markers from the bridge. George B Williamson Davenport Iowa expresses personal interest as a descendant of the builder and urges others to speak up to protect local history.
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Muscatine Community Collge
Charlie Brown
Muscatine Community College
Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine -Levee Commission
High Bridge
Mississippi
Muscatine Historical Society
Levee Commission
Cedar Valley Quarel
Tipton
George T. Baker
Daveneport
Hoover
State Board of Education
State Historical Society
George B. Williamson
Jersey Ridge Road
Davenport
West Liberty buggy crash injures Miss Bewersock
Chronicle of local history notes a century ago Miss Bewersock was dangerously hurt in West Liberty after being thrown from a runaway horse driven buggy. The brief item recalls a dangerous accident from yesterday in the community.
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Miss Bewersock
West Liberty
McKinley
Congress
Muscatine Journal Publisher and staff details
The Muscatine Journal notes its independent status and lists key staff including publisher William L. Fahy, controller Max Christy, editor Gil Dietz, managing editor Harold Blake, advertising sales manager David White, and circulation manager Wendel Grinstead.
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LEE
William L. Fahy
Max Christy
Gil Dietz
Harold Blake
David White
Mgr
Wendel Grinstead
Floaters in eyes and arthritis booklets discussed
Reader questions cover vitreous floaters in vision and the unpredictability of their persistence. Advice emphasizes normal harmlessness, eye exams to rule out glaucoma, and reassurance about not implying serious disease. Also referenced are osteoarthritis booklets and methadone clarification, with notes on freezing beans and blanching effects on vitamins.
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Thosteson
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By Tom Braden
South Korea
Park
National Assembly
Kim Il Sung
Sen
Fulbright
Philip Habib
Vietnam
Asia
West Point
The
Small Society
Hao-Boy
Po. van
Tsuge Hore
Brickman
By James J. Kilpatrick
Librarians
LWAUK
Soviet Union
Times
Poland
Warsaw
New York
Clifford Irving
Edith
Howard Hughes
Britain
Walter Annenberg
Sammy Kaye
Benjamin Franklin
Oime
Muscatine
Ing .Deay
King
William H. Molis
Iowa National Guard
138D Infantry
Otto Parker
Lis
Delfred W. Bierman
Norman Bunn
Kenneth Havemann
Winton L. Dunlap
Paul Hoffman
Lason
Muscartine Chamber of Commerce
Keith Herrick
John Spencer
Muscatine Journal
Dr. Thesteson
D.S
Ing
R.C
George Thosteson
M.D
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