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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1968

Page

5

Cuba Nationalizes Over 48000 Small Businesses in Revolutionary Sweep

AP reports Fidel Castro’s regime has seized more than 48,000 small businesses with no general plan to compensate owners. Some firms with favorable public relations may receive payment, while bank accounts are frozen and owners can withdraw only 200 dollars. Most proprietors and workers are slated for reassignment to agriculture or productive labor, with a monthly living loan of fifty dollars for those unable to shift.

Associated Press Cuba Fidel Castro

Indiana Hoosier Victory Masks Massachusetts Setback

Nixon wins Indiana primary on a clear ballot showing stronger turnout than 1960, boosting expectations of support across heartland states. Kennedy leads a three way Democratic race including Branigan and McCarthy, while Salinger attacks press coverage. Editorials note public service floodlight queries and a string of pithy quotations.

John Chamberlain New York Massachusetts Rockerfeller Nixon Indiana Bobby Kennedy Roger Branigan Gene McCarthy Ilinois Cook County Michigan Detroit Ohio Cleveland Rockefeller Volpe Bay Dick Nixon Boston Herald“Traveler G.O.P Rocky Boston Beacon Hill Wellesley Lexington Hamilton Myopia Hunt Club Svate Nixonites Kennedy McCarthy Branigan Humphrey McCarty Pierre Salinger Salinger Indianapolis The Star the News American Society of Newspaper Editors Eugene Pulliam

Kennedy Campaign Echoes Across Generations

AP political writer Jack Bell compares Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 push to John F. Kennedy's 1960 run. He notes similarities in tone and audience appeal, but sharp differences in body presence, campaign style, and jokes. Despite changes, RFK leverages a strong organizational base and the family name to rally voters amid domestic turmoil and war concerns.

APF Jack Bell John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Omaha Neb Harvard Yard Kennedy America Vietnam Poli John Kennedy Robert Kennedy New York Sen. Kennedy

Dangerous game of breath-holding shocks readers

A Penned Q and A warns that a breath-holding game causing fainting and altered states risks rib fractures lung rupture and permanent brain damage. It notes the danger from oxygen depletion and urges avoidance, with emphasis on safe health practices.

Dr. Molner J.M

Jumping to Conclusions in Everyday Life Observations

A collection of humorous reflections on timing, politics, dogs, racing, marriages, gossip, demonstrations, dating, and diplomacy. The bits poke fun at merit raises, dog owners voting, old racing medicines, late-night proposals, telephone bugs, fashion, theft motives, youth culture, and world affairs with wry, topical quips.

Arrivals and local notices from Muscatine era

Forty seven arrivals at the Ogilvie House mark a quiet day. Miller and Bond run an ice cream business. A man jailed ten days for cruelty to a mule, five dollars and costs. Miss Margaret Gill elected president of the Muscatine Business and Professional Women's Club with a slate of officers. Ruth Stelzner Christensen gave the principal speech. Fortnightly club meets Friday at 2 30 pm with Mrs S G Stein. Gertrude Bishop and Mrs Day contribute program notes. Muscatine Junior College nears another large graduating class. James Lorber submits 69 names for Associate in Arts degrees.

Margaret Gill Muscatine Muscatine Junior College James Lorber Board of Education Stuents

Behold I am with thee prayer across scripture

A devotional note citing Genesis 76 15 and a prayer praising Christian mothers. The speaker asks for faithfulness in teaching others Thy ways and ends with a traditional Our Father prayer in Jesus name.

Jesus

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