Billboards on Iowa interstates faces slim odds in session
Iowa lawmakers edge toward adjournment as bills on billboard regulation, liquor by the drink, and state appropriations loom. The billboard measure failed in early April in the Roads and Highways panel and remains stuck in the Sifting Committee, with secrecy masking who blocked it and leaving at least 17 million in federal funds at risk for interstate road construction.
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Blood Bank Planned for Muscatine Community
Residents report renewed efforts to establish a blood bank at Muscatine General Hospital with the Muscatine County Medical Society as joint sponsors. The plan mirrors successful programs where a donor deposit system keeps blood on hand for those in need, reducing inconvenience and delays in transfusions.
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Muscatine General Hospital
Muscatine County Medical Society
Possible Boom May Sparking Inflation Yet Again
The article argues that amid rising private investment and strong demand indicators, a government deficit and large public works spending could fuse with a booming private sector to trigger renewed inflation. It notes higher gas prices, rising sugar and coffee costs, and advances in space and defense tech boosting production and consumer spending, while warning againstpersistent inflationary euphoria.
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Kennedy
Muscatine Journal publishes local news and ads
The Muscatine Journal notes it is a daily evening paper issued every weekday except Sunday with home delivery by carrier and mail options within fifty miles. Rates list 24.00 to 18.00 per year, with subscriptions paid in advance and office hours posted.
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Similarities Noted in Careers of Churchill and Wilson
James Marlow compares Winston Churchill and Woodrow Wilson, noting their early belief in power to sway minds, mastery of oratory, and divergent political arcs. Churchill rises as wartime leader. Wilson, once idealist, champions the League of Nations but falters politically.
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Funeral cost debate by Dr. Crane sparks clergy stance
Luke L. Crane argues against lavish funerals and flowers, urging frugal disposals while citing biblical lessons on humility and the soul. He warns against reducing death to economy and praises flowers, music, and dignity as spiritual sustenance for mourners. Also noted, jockey Johnny Longden remains the sole rider to win horse racing's triple crown with Count Fleet in 1943.
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He Discovers That Children Get Older Fast
HAL BOYLE writes about a daughter approaching ten and the rapid changes in her tastes, behavior, and independence. From shifting colors and room arrangements to new priorities, the piece captures the bittersweet, universal drift as a child grows up.
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New York
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Aidwee
Jacks
Apostles Send Peter and John to Samaria
A biblical passage notes that after Samaria received God’s word, Peter and John were sent from Jerusalem to them to confirm the new believers. A concluding prayer asks for humility and steadfast adherence to Jesus’ command to make disciples of all nations.
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Poisoned Card Incident In City Child
A small Bartholomew child nearly died last Wednesday after biting a glazed card containing arsenic used in the card glaze process. Dr. Barclay treated the child promptly, saving its life.
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J. J. Hoopes
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George Glick
Iowa
Dear Abby Advice Columns From A Troubled Reader
A nurse reports alleged infidelity concerns about a doctor, urging intervention for a wife. Readers advise, with Abby noting to address the underlying issues and avoid urging violence. The page also includes a tired mother seeking diet guidance and a wife coping with a picky husband who refuses new foods.
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