Letter to Aunt Sadie Promotes Suzuki Music Project
Dear Aunt Sadie letter details a Muscatine program offering free Suzuki violin instruction to kindergarten and third grade children. Ruth Keraus and Gil Dietz will explain at a May 16 meeting at Muscatine High School. Federal funds back the effort across several schools.
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Muscatine
Sadie
LEE
East Third St
Law
H. L. Nelson
William Fauy
Gilbert Dietz
Ruth Keraus
Gil Dietz
Town Wesleyan College
Muscatine High School
Washington
Mt. Pleasant
Keokuk
Burlington
Suzuki
Watermelon Theft as Childhood Rite of Passage
A Kewanee Star-Courier column reflects on a Albuquerque gardener who plants a watermelon and squash to tempt kids to steal. The piece argues stealing a watermelon as a boy is a learning step, not a crime, tracing ice theft and other mischief as childhood experiments shaping character.
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Kewanee Star-Courier
Albuquerque
N.M
Associated Press
Hospitals Should Be Designed With Patients In Mind
The Boston Globe notes Minoru Yamasaki’s near fatal ulcer attack spurred a push for patient friendly hospitals. His Toledo project features floor level windows and central garden views to aid recovery while other architects introduce patios, terraces and wood clad curved corridors in new facilities.
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Boston
Mass
Globe
Minoru Yamasaki
Yamasaki
Toledo
Edward Darrell Stone
California
Greenfield
Lausche Loses Senate Bid Ends Ohio Maverick Era
In Washington the veteran Senator Frank Lausche, 72, loses Tuesday’s primary, ending a distinctive career noted for voting convictions and independence. Gilligan’s strong labor backing plus Cleveland support lift Saxbe’s Republican bid in November, though Lausche’s absence leaves a void in Ohio politics.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Shoreham
Ohio
Frank Lauscher
Senate
Lausche
Dixie
Wayne Morse
Cactus
National Conference of Editorial Writers
Cleveland
Organized Labor
Strom Thurmond
Vietnam
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Allergies and seafood intolerance explained by Dr Mather
In a reader question Dr Mather explains that allergies can be innate and heightened by exposure, with sensitization possible after years of eating a food. Some seafoods spoil easily and symptoms may stem from tainted food. gradual reintroduction of small amounts could identify safe items. Avoidance remains the prudent course if true allergy is confirmed.
Letters to the editor on a dog bite incident
A newspaper delivery boy was severely bitten by a large dog and required over forty stitches. The writer alleges local youths provoked the dog with rocks sticks bricks and even BB gunfire, causing the animal to be taken away while questioning accountability and punishment. Mrs. Walter Ryder, 307 Monroe St.
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Fry
Walter Ryder
Monroe St
Remarks That Mom Has Heard
New York AP lists common lines heard by mothers from wives and daughters. The piece catalogs daily requests and comments about social plans chores and finances highlighting the familiar role of mothers in managing family life.
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New York
Today in History highlights from May 11,1968
A roundup of notable events on May 11 across history including the Treaty of London in 1867 securing Luxembourg's neutrality, Peter Stuyvesant becoming governor of New Amsterdam in 1647, Polk's 1846 war message, Minnesota's statehood in 1858, Glacier National Park creation in 1910, WWII Attu Island landings, Israel joining the UN in 1949, and recent global nuclear disarmament talks and Vietnam War contexts.
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Associated Press
London
Luxembourg
Peter Stuyvesant
New Amsterdam
James Polk
Congress
Mexico
Minnesota
Glacier National Park
Montana
Attu Island
Aleutians
Israel
United Nations
United States
Canada
Our Yesterdays through the decades in Muscatine
A packed Hoover auction sale continues amid bad weather. Notices recount 75 years of local life with Riverside visits and Morton family trivia. Ten years ago Winton L. Dunlap named city editor at The Muscatine Journal succeeding Cora Stohr.
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Hoover
Albert Critz
Riverside
C.M. Robertson
Davenport
Muscatine
Winton L. Dunlap
The
Muscatine. Journal
Harold J. Nelson
Dunlap
Cora Stohr
Journal News Department
The Daily Prayer God setteth the solitary in families
A compact prayer item shares a verse line about divine care for the solitary in homes. It includes an archaic phrasing and a brief invocation to Our Father, acknowledging gratitude to God.
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Roy Law
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