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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1968

Page

2

Dear Aunt Sadie on Shoplifting Problems in Society

A Muscatine Journal letter discusses rising shoplifting, blaming self-serve stores and lax discipline at home. It notes teens as an emerging group, the embarrassment of justice citations, and urges parental responsibility to curb early crime and protect honesty.

THE Muscatine Sadie GIK Dietz D.W Robert L. Roach Louise Hudson East Fifth Street Young Women’s Christian Association

No Chase Policy Debate Faces Ottumwa Police

An Ottumwa police issue on high speed chases draws wide attention at a Des Moines crime symposium. Gov Hughes and Highway Patrol chief Howard Miller discuss policies, the need for cautious pursuit, and the dangers shown by a deadly crash that followed a chase.

Ottumwa Highway Patrol Howard Miller Des Moines Hughes Miller

New Bryan Times Promises Sunshine and Optimism

The Bryan Ohio Times unveils a policy shift effective January first to present brides as pretty or beautiful and bridegrooms as highly successful. Juvenile delinquents will be treated cautiously and traffic arrests omit ages unless under 50 or over 80. Anonymous letters will be kept 24 hours, and no gloating when Bryan teams win.

Kewanee Star-Courier Bryan Ohio New Bryan Times

Black prejudice in Decorah harms all neighbors

Decorah Journal condemns widespread Black person-hating seen among strangers and friends. It argues prejudice is inherited and fueled by ignorance, noting Black individuals who labored in fields, built railroads, shined shoes, served tables, and fought for a life built on dignity denied by slavery.

Decorah

Talk Isn't So Cheap From the Dallas Morning News

United Nations year end report shows the United States contributed 2.9 billion of 6.6 billion since founding, 44 percent of the budget. In 1968 the U.S. will finance 31.57 percent at 41 million, gaining one General Assembly vote. A group of 58 nations pays 46 000 this year and gets 53 votes.

Dallas Morning News United Nation United States U.N U.S General Assembly

Oregon Test for Rockefeller in Gritty Republican Pace

Washington columnist argues Oregon is Rockefeller’s best chance at a primary win while Nixon dominates delegates. The piece mocks calls for a Rocky bid elsewhere, questions his broader appeal, and wonders if debates on Vietnam and federalism will sway GOP skeptics.

Washington Nixon Rocky New York Oregon Byron Julia Rockefeller New Hampshire Messrs. Lippmann Alsop Chafee Agnew Nelson Rockefeller Ronald Reagan Tiger Fifth Avenue George Romney Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio Wisconsin Massachusetts Nebraska Indiana California New Jersey South Dakota Florida Portland Miami Potomac Los Angeles Fellows Vietnam Rockfeller Dick Nixon

After Meal Rest For Heart Patients And Prostate Help

Reader questions cover postprandial rest for heart patients, prostate health advice, spleen removal diet, pernicious anemia therapy with B12, and diverticulosis education. Dr Molner explains light activity after small meals, medical basics on prevention, early treatment, and references to his book and medical history insights.

Kite safety and March kite contest in Muscatine

Letters urge safe kite flying away from wires and trees ahead of the first annual kite contest by the Boy Scouts on Sunday March 17 in Muscatine Iowa. A second letter notes Muscatine’s growing urban sprawl with new discount stores and a tannery, predicting it may become a “little Chicago.”

Boy Scouts Barbara Tietge Tenth St. Muscatine Iowa

Jumping to Conclusions: Witty musings on life and fashion

A satirical AP column surveys hair color mystique, air travel, romance, plastics, fashion quirks, dieting, palm reading, and aging, mixing light humor with social observations. It notes red hair stereotypes, voyager romance fading with ocean liners, and playful jabs at bachelors, wives, and teens.

Atlantic Ocean Europe Earth

Past 100 Years Vignettes and Local Notices

A monthly column recaps brief local events from 100 75 50 25 and 10 years ago. Items mention a stalled dray near Pine Street extirection, a doctor visiting Davenport, a teacher returning, a 16 star service flag dedication, a wife pension chair appointment, a death in Muscatine, YWCA mortgage burn plans, and a golden wedding anniversary with open house times.

Pine Street CM. Robertson Davenport Mayme Bodman Hardin County Mulford Congregational Church Steve Schuessler East Third Street West Liberty

Today in History highlights from 1935 to recent events

On this date Adolf Hitler broke the Versailles Treaty and re established universal military training in Germany. Ferdinand Magellan reached the Philippines in 1521. James Madison born in 1751. West Point established in 1802. American troops arrived in Australia in 1942. Allied bombers attacked Aleutians in 1943. Iwo Jima resistance ended in 1945. Russia held elections in 1958. India protested UN border talks in 1963. Communist gunners shelled a merchant ship near Saigon in 1967.

Associated Press Adolf Hitler Germany Ferdinand Magellan Philippines U.S James Madison Port Conway U.S. Military Academy West Point N.Y Australia Aleutians Iwo Jima Russia Communist Party Supreme Soviet India United Nations Pakistan China Saigon

The Daily Prayer on Holiness and Forgiveness

A prayer invokes holiness as described in I Peter 1 15 16 NEB asking God to forgive sins and shape believers to reflect Christ daily. It expresses dedication to the Manter's use and asks that Christ be seen in believers as living letters and witnesses.

Peter Christ Amon

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William Fahy Gilbert Dietz Dial Wire Service Muscatine Journal Tr & Member Associated Press Uy Worldwire Small Society Brickman Bkiekmaw James Joseph G. Molner, M.D Dr. Mother Dr. Moiner S.L Dr. Motner G.R. Minsl Chicago Hal Boyle the Daily Prayer
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