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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1968
Page
7
Deadlines for classified ads set at 50 am day of insertion with varying word rates and 12 point type doubles 6 point pricing. A diagram shows Gavley No 8 mine near Hominy Falls West Virginia with 15 miners accounted for and 10 unnamed. Also an ad for blue Lustre carpet cleaning from Silberhorns Hardware.
Mrs. June Anderson and Donald Anderson Sr. of 2420 Houser Street have learned their son Donald E. Anderson enlisted in the army. His new address lists Fort Bliss Texas 70016 and unit details indicating 2nd Trg Bn 2nd Thg BLE Ret.
Tommie Smith, San Jose State alumnus, competes in a special 220 yard dash at Fresno opening day of the 42nd West Coast Relays. He faces John Carlos, Jerry Williams, and Jim Farmer as records loom on a fast Fresno track. The two mile relay also draws top West Coast clubs and Kansas squads. Action runs through Saturday night.
The provided text lists broad classified ad categories such as Professional Services, Chiropractors, Financial Insurance, Political Advertisements, Business Services, Repair Services, Help Wanted, Sales, Business Opportunities, Schools of Instruction, Furnished and Unfurnished Apartments, Rooms for Rent, Houses for Rent, Miscellaneous, For Rent or For Sale, Realtors, Boats and Motors, and related rental or sale topics. It appears to be an index or menu of classified sections rather than a cohesive news item.
The piece argues that servicemen buy U.S. Savings Bonds for the same reasons as civilians: to save for the future and support freedom. It suggests that soldiers’ participation reflects a clear link between defending liberty and financial patriotism, making buyers feel proud and rewarded.
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