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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1964

Page

2

Juvenile Problems Highlighted at Muscatine Kiwanis Meeting

Muscatine County Probation Officer Fenton Barnard outlined 13 percent of last year's complaints involving juveniles, with 26 cases reaching juvenile court and five committed to Eldora. He cited crowded facilities, need for mental health centers, and calls for training and employment for dropouts. Moline Kiwanis members including Lt. Gov. William Martin attended.

Muscatine Barnard Yona Eldora Moline Moline Kiwanis Club William Martin

Methodists Adopt New Race Policy

The Methodist Church adopted a sweeping civil rights policy after debate at a worldwide conference. Delegates approved measures urging churches to welcome all races, promote fair employment, and push desegregation in public life and Methodist schools. The policy is nonbinding and cannot expel or censure.

Pittsburgh W— ‘Ine Methodist Church The Methodist Church

Boy Driving Stolen Car Apprehended by Police

Terril Schmidt, 17, was stopped in a 1951 model car reported stolen from a Muscatine resident between 9 15 and 10 30 a m. Officers Brendel and Opel arrested him at Mulberry avenue and East 16th street. He faces charges of driving without a license and operating a vehicle without the owner's consent in Justice of the Peace Allbee Jr.’s court.

William Brendel Robert Opel Terril Schmidt Spring Siree Mulberry Averhue Richard Young East 16Th Street Muscatine High School Clifford Bennett Schmidt Court of Justice of the Peace Harvey G. Allbee, Jr

Britain to Boost Force In Oil Area

Britain orders more troops to Aden to defend oil interests in the Middle East. Some 2,000 British forces, including Lancashire Fusiliers and a Northern Ireland tactical HQ, to be airlifted to the Aden port. RAF jets to back them as they prepare a punitive operation against tribesmen amid a guerrilla war. The aim is to deter Yemen’s republican regime and Nasser’s UAR and to keep Aden as a base for Western oil protection and Commonwealth defense.

London Britain Aden Middle East Lancashire Fusiliers Northern Ireland Arabian Peninsula Royal Air Force

Burlington Man Heads Barbers Association

Leslie Jones of Burlington was elected president of the Town Journeymen Barbers Association at its two day convention in Dubuque which concluded Monday.

Burlington Barbers Dubuque Town Journeymen Barbers Association Leslie Jones

Kick Off Event Launches Chamber Member Campaign

Muscatine Chamber of Commerce organized a breakfast for 120 workers who were tasked to sign 100 members in the coming week. Harald Vischer of Bandag Corp gave the keynote at Hotel Musculine while Dick Fouteh and John Talbot co chaired the effort. Team captains lead six man squads.

Chamber of Commerce Dick Foutch Larry Nelson Gene Leyle John Muscatine Chamber of Commerce Harald Vischer Bandag Corp Hotel Musculine

Resigns from Inter-American committee to study Puerto Rico status

U.S. representative Teodoro Moscoso resigns from the Inter-American committee of the Alliance for Progress to accept a Puerto Rico federal commission post on Puerto Rico's future political status. President Johnson notes the resignation by the Puerto Rican official.

Teodoro Moscoso U.S Inter-American Committee The Alliance For Progress Johnson Moscoso Luis Munoz Marin Puerto Rico IAP Photofax

Woodward joins GOP Candidate Caravan in Iowa

Gary Woodward, Muscatine candidate for the Republican nomination for Attorney General of Iowa, joins the Republican Candidate Caravan in Des Moines. The tour, sponsored by the Towa Council of Republican Women, will visit the 5th district today, the 6th district Wednesday, and the 7th district Thursday, with post caravan visits to Lee Mars and Rock Rapids.

Gary Woodward Muscatine Iowa Des Moines Towa Council of Republican Women Woodward Lee Mars Rock Rapids

France Balks at Tariff Talks Goal

Geneva reports France under President de Gaulle blocks a 50 percent tariff cut as the Kennedy Round aims for the maximum reduction allowed by the 1962 Trade Expansion Act. France resists pledging to that target though the 75 nations seek deep cuts. French industrialists fear intensified competition from a sharper tariff drop.

Geneva Charles de Gaulle France U. S John F. Kennedy

Start Summer School Registration Wednesday at Muscatine High

Summer session for Muscatine senior high begins Wednesday May 6 with courses running June 8 to July 17 in morning blocks. Tuition is 17.50 per course. Courses include economics civics shop pre geometry typing English and more mornings. Driver education arranged with instructor.

Muscatine Senior High School Atomha

Iowa Dental Association Installs New President Dr J D McPike

Dr. J D McPike, 58, installed as president of the Iowa Dental Association at the Des Moines convention. Succeeds Dr. Glenn Miller of Waterloo. New officers include Dr A N Oosterhuis Fort Dodge president elect and Dr Harry Carnvey Clarinda vice president. Ceremony at Hotel Savary. McPike practiced in Muscatine since 1933 and is a University of Town College of Medicine chemistry graduate. He is a trustee and former ADA delegate. noted as a rose breeder with multiple awards. The association dates to 1863 in Muscatine.

Donald McPike Iowa Dental Association Des’ Moines Glenn ¢. Miller Waterloo A. N. Oosterhuis Fort Dodge Harry BR Carnvey Clarinda Hotel Savary University of Town College of Medicine SUL College of Medicine Muscatine High School New Association American Dental Association The Town Dental Association Iowa State Dental Society Muscatine

MCC Beats Moline 42 to Enter JC Tourney Final

Muscatine Corsumnity college defeated Black Hawk of Moline 42 at Tom Bruner Field to reach the Mississippi Valley Junior College conference tournament final. Don TeStrake pitched a four hitter for the win. Denny Fulton and Veltake homered to provide late support as Muscatine advances to face the Keokuk Burlington winner. Full details to run Wednesday in The Journal.

Muscatine Corsumnity College Black Hawk Moline Tom Bruner Don TeStrake Denny Fulton Muscatine Veltake

Warm Weather Looms With Probable Thunder Showers

Continued warm weather is forecast through Wednesday in this state section. The Weather Bureau says brief thunder showers are likely. Temperatures rose to 68 Monday night and reached 20 by noon today. Lows will be in the 60s, with highs in the low 80s on Wednesday. In Iowa, top temperatures Monday ranged from 85 at Ollumwa to 76 at Spencer, and rainfall from showers totaled .27 inch.

Weather Bureau Iowa Ollumwa Spencer

Printers Vote To Buy Tree For College

Members of the Muscatine Typographical Union Local 251 voted Monday evening to purchase a tree to be planted at Muscatine Community College. The school board and other interested persons seek about 5 bees of various kinds to help landscape and beautify the grounds, with individuals clubs and civic organizations invited to participate.

Muscatine Typographical Union Muscatine Community College

Library To Close Thursday For Iowa Library Meeting

Muscatine area libraries announce a Thursday closure as staff attend a southeast Iowa district meeting in Keokuk. Attendees include Opal Tanner and others. sessions cover the Library as a Cultural Center with speakers from Bettendorf, Keokuk, Grinnell, Town City, Marycrest and Blue Grass. Music and luncheon planned.

P.M Roy Wiegert Keokuk High School Marian Dunham Grinnell Sallie Helin Town City Library Michael Maureen Marycrest College Davenport Csra Schroder Blue Grass William Dawkins Keokuk John Marion

Trial opens in $8,807 damage suit in Muscatine

The American Insurance company sues American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp Cedar Rapids Pump and Supply Co and Clyde Lucas for fire damage to Glenn Brossart’s building at 119 East Ninth street on Jan 95 1962. Jury selection began with limited progress before a noon adjournment.

American Insurance Company American Radiator Standard Sanitary Corp Cedar Trapids Pump and Supply Co Clyde Lucas Clyde Lucas Quality Plumbing Co Muscatine District Court Glenn Brossart East Ninth Street Tan. 95 Brossart

Griffith to Speak At SU Conference

William Griffith a Muscatine law student will report on test scores predicting success in specialty schools at a conference on SO8 at The State University of Iowa. Leading business, technical and trade school officials are expected to attend the invitational event to discuss the SOS program guiding high school youth into suitable postsecondary paths.

University of Iowa William Griffith Muscatine SUI Sut

Junta Moves to Curb Disorders in Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic civil junta uses troop action and a court order to end a spreading strike. Jose Salvador Velazquez, head of the Court of Appeals, orders taxi and bus drivers to return to work within 48 hours. Prensa Liore reports transit services could be militarized if noncompliance continues.

Republic Dominican Republic Jose Salvador Velazquez Dominican Court of Appeals Prensa. Liore

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