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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1972

Page

4

Dangers of Liquid Fertilizer Prompt Eye Safety Warnings

The Iowa Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns farmers about liquid fertilizer hazards. Dr Meredith Saunders explains that anhydrous and aqua ammonia can cause severe eye injuries and even blindness without proper eye protection. Immediate water flushing is vital and upwind transfer reduces risk.

Iowa Society For the Prevention of Iowa Meredith Saunders Des Moines Society Saunders

The men Nixon will face in Moscow in 1972

Washington notes a new Soviet leadership contrast as Nixon prepares for his first Moscow visit in 13 years. Brezhnev and Kosygin, shaped by industry and technocracy, contrast with Khrushchev's bold drama, signaling cautious, businesslike talks aiming for progress on Indochina arms and trade.

Khrushchev Lenin Novodyevichi Moskva Dr. Kissinger Ukraine Brezhnev Kosygin Neeting Russia Nixon Brezhnev-Kosygin Kissinger Indochina China Washington-Peking Washington Mr. Nixon Moscow White House

Terraced floors and a patient in a hospital room

In Room 812 a patient endures sciatic pain from a pinched nerve while Terrazzo floor bits swirl under a pea green wall. The narrative details nurse visits, bedside chatter, and the hospital’s monitors and TV as the patient reflects on pain, memories, and the world outside the room.

Room 812 a Nice Place to Visit

By James Bishop now. He'd trade his problems for yours. They do their best. A woman patient learns that I am in Room 2 and sends a white or chid wrapped in a blue plush bow. The note says I once wrote something she liked. If I were allowed out of bed, I would thank her in person for the flower. Visitors arrive. They all pull their lips away from their teeth in a smile.

Hert Nick Iceman Mike Douglas

Moscatine Journal Staff Roll Names Editorial Team

The Muscatine Journal lists its key personnel including William L. Fahy as publisher, Max Christy as controller, Gil Dietz as editor, Harold Blake as managing editor, David White as advertising sales manager, and Wendell Grinstead as circulation manager.

William L. Fahy Max Christy Gil Dietz Harold Blake David White Mgr Wendell Grinstead

Foster teens need more foster homes in Muscatine County

Citizens urged to help teenage foster children as shortages hit Muscatine County. The Muscatine County Department of Social Services asks residents to contact 316 Walnut Muscatine or call 263 9302. Agencies charge per month for placements. county foster parents offer about 3.33 per day.

Muscatine County Family and Children Service St. Vincent’s Ymca Boy’s Annie Wittenmyer Toledo Hillcrest Foster Parents’ Association

May 15 1972 in history highlights and events

Today is May 15, 1972 the 136th day of the year with 230 days remaining. Notable events include the Netherlands surrendering to Germany in 140, Moscow burned by Tartars in 1571, Bartholomew Gosnold discovering Cape Cod in 1602, and the USDA established in 1862. Ten years ago President Kennedy ordered 4000 more U.S. troops to Thailand to counter Laos. Five years ago Geneva talks in Kennedy round produced broad tariff cuts.

Associated Press Netherlands Germany Moscow Bartholomew Gosnold Cape Cod U.S. Department of Agriculture Joan F. Kennedy Thailand Laos Geneva

Train Delayed After Cow Run Near Edgerton

A Leavenworth bound train failed to reach its destination by 11 20 due to a derailment near Edgerton after striking two cows. The incident disrupted service and damaged the locomotive. Local authorities investigated the track obstruction and reported no further injuries.

Leavenworth Edgerton J. C. Kendrick Grand Army Hall Fruitland Lincoln Horst and Strieter Third Street Lucille Steinmetz Arthur H. Steinmetz

To your good health column Q&A notes on eggs and health

Dear Dr Thosteson answers readers on topics from blood spots in eggs to parsley nutrients and vaccines. He confirms edible blood spots in eggs are not dangerous, explains how to remove them, and covers coffee effects on growth, emphysema and milk products, plus guidance on vaccines for mumps and contraception options.

Dr. Thosteson Blas Dr. Thesteson Lisa Steaders

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