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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1971
Page
7
Iowa safety commissioner Michael M. Sellers uses license restrictions to mandate helmet and face shield use for motorcycle operators starting July 1. Passengers not required, but discouraged. Prior fatalities and rising motorcycle registrations drive the rule, with penalties up to $100 fine or 30 days in jail for noncompliance.
Dr Edward Teller urges ending secrecy to accelerate U S military tech and warning that Soviet nuclear submarines will match and then surpass U S capabilities by mid 1970s He criticizes MIT and Stanford under attack for aiding the Pentagon and says openness would boost innovation and global leadership while secrecy blinds Americans and Congress to Western advances The piece cites Teller on lasers French Japanese German progress and warns that parity in weapons is driven by attitude not SALT talks
A columnist rails against the Burger Court opinions on school desegregation, arguing they fail to provide clear guidelines and drift from the Fourteenth Amendment benchmark. He condemns races based school policies, cites Brown v. Board, and warns that continued race consciousness harms students and public schools.
A Q and A about steam pressure cooking says minimal water seals minerals and B vitamins in the liquid, enzymes and vitamin C may suffer but less than open pan cooking. citrus can cover vitamin C. Other letters discuss sexuality in aging marriage, deep-freeze turkey storage, and a May 11 historical note.
The text presents a devotional prayer inspired by Matthew 7 12 and NEB praising Jesus for grace and seeking to extend help to others. It asks for the ability to reach out to fellow men and expresses gratitude for salvation from sin. Amen.
A reader objects to Jim Bish op's column Stick to the pul pit and agrees with Rev G Caldwell of South Methodist Parish Muscatine. The letter endorses the idea that wholeness of mind body and soul is the duty of pulpit and pew, citing Jade Dag Hammarskjold about holiness and action.
A collection of humorous aphorisms on cooking tastes, historical quotes, and social quirks. It skewers raisins in dishes, military vanity, medical myths, marital habits, restaurant bills, Socrates, fashion, fatness, hair color, humor, and forgiveness with wry, observational humor.
Century old brief items note Adam Scott joining the Quartermaster's Department in St Louis and reporting for duty. A funeral attendance for Miss Susan Wiles is listed, with railroad porters in white summer uniforms mentioned. A tire promotion and local church notices appear alongside hospital and home events and a dynamical regional medical meeting with Dr David H Graw and Mrs Grau in Des Moines.
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