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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

2

Jepsen withdraws from Iowa governor race after polls show Ray lead

Jepsen drops out of the Republican primary for Iowa governor after internal polling shows Gov. Robert Ray leading Lt. Gov. Roger Jepsen by wide margins. The exit aims to save money and avoid deep party divisions, with Ray seen as a strong incumbent and Jepsen acknowledging a hopeless bid.

Fred Schwengel Davenport Robert Ray Roger Jepsen Jepsen Gov. Ray Iowa Ray

Voice of Dissent in Moscow by Ernest B. Furgurson

Washington framing notes the tiny Soviet dissent movement led by intellectuals and Jewish emigrants. It outlines numbers, risks, and the regime’s restraint, predicting limited direct action but potential attempts to signal Nixon through Western reporters.

Washington Nixon Moscow Russia Soviet Union Eisenhower United State West Times of London Los Angeles Times Krasnaya Presnaya Gorky Israel Samisdat Leningrad Khrushchev Siberia

Clues to predicting a mongoloid baby and more health tips

Dear readers seek guidance on prenatal testing and heredity for mongoloid traits with amniocentesis noted as a later option. The columnist advises genetics counseling and family history evaluation, highlighting parental transmission to either gender.

Wallace column critiques Wallace campaign amid pre assassination note

Cadil lac Mich editors discuss Governor Wallace with mixed praise and sharp critique. Kilpatrick argues Wallace blends truth and humbug and highlights rhetoric over policy while noting his misleading claims and demagogic tendencies. The piece contrasts Wallace’s appeal with the danger of oversimplified messaging.

Cadillac, Mich George Wallace Alabama

Muscatine Journal staff and leadership listings

The Muscatine Journal presents its independent paper identity with named roles including publisher William L. Fahy and editor Gil Dietz. It lists managing editor Harold Blake, controller Max Christy, advertising sales manager David White, circulation manager Wendell Grinstead, and editor Harold Blake in leadership positions.

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

Letter to editor questions Medicare coverage and hospital stays

A reader cites a Muscatine Journal editorial alleging Medicare coverage confusion and asks why doctors or hospitals do not notify patients when acute symptoms end. The letter criticizes anti war protests, claims clergy are used by communists, and warns of a slide toward communism if Congress tolerates atheistic communists in Washington.

Muscatine Journal Indo China Air Force Sam South Viet Nam Congress Washington

Salons offer and a forged police badge earns a small fine

A man who tried to drink at salons by displaying a star under his coat and claiming to be a police officer was brought before Police Judge Williams yesterday and fined 2.50 dollars. Other notices recall school and local events from years past, including school officer installations and Muskies track qualifiers.

Ree Williams Musical Union Hermanic

Today in History May 16 1972 highlights and birthdays

This May 16 entry notes historical events from 1775 Massachusetts adopting the first U S state constitution to 1960 Paris summit collapse amid spy charges, with recent milestones including U S Marines in Thailand in 1960, De Gaulle conditions on Britain’s EEC entry, and Fonda turning 67. The thought cites Franklin and a birthday in Henry Fonda.

Associated Press United States Massachusetts Marie Antoinette Louis XVI France British Columbia Canada U.S. Supreme Court Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Paris Ussr U.S Thailand Laos Charles de Gaulle Europe Henry Fonda Benjamin Franklin

Prayer for peace through centering on Thee

A brief prayer asks forgiveness for rebellions against God and seeks inner peace by focusing the mind on Jesus. The speaker concludes in Jesus name. Amen.

Jesus

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