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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1964

Page

4

Water Woes Fold Into Castro Cursor Tale

The piece notes Fidel Castro earlier cut water to Guantanamo Bay as a pressure tactic, but the U S Navy supplied from tankers while facilities to distill sea water were built. It then reports Havana faces an acute water shortage due to damaged mains leaking about 30 million gallons daily, reflecting the cycle of scarcity and power plays.

Fidel Castro Cuba U. S. Navy Guantanamo Castro Navy Casto Havana

Oregon primary jolts pollsters with Rockefeller surge

A Des Moines rally critic warned against trusting polls as Oregon voters chose their Republican presidential nominee. On primary day Governor Nelson Rockefeller led the field, contradicting major poll predictions that Henry Cabot Lodge would top the votes. Pollsters admitted uncertainty about the results and its implications.

Des Moines Oregon Henry Cabot Lodge

Soviet Agriculture Lag Slows Workers Leaving Farms

The piece reports on Balint Caupy’s analysis of Hungary’s agricultural decline with 40,000 trained tractor drivers deserting to cities and the lure of factory work in the Soviet sphere. It notes comparable urban drift in Poland and Czechoslovakia, plus rising discontent and covert terror networks signaling unrest in the Iron Curtain.

Red World V. Tsibin Grigory V. Yuriev Institute For the Study of the Ussr Munich Jean Curtain V. Pavlov Central Committee The Komsomol Young Communist League Khrushchev

Muscatine Journal Publisher and staff notes

In a noisy faded clipping the Muscatine Journal lists staff roles for Harold Nelson publisher Walter Russell editor and others. It details subscription rates, office hours, and service areas while noting Associated Press affiliations and advertising staff. The fragment ends mid-sentence with garbled text.

Harold ‘J.nelson Walter Russell John Talbot Gilbary Dietz Edwin Walwer Margaret Griffith Mer Ger Carl F. Walter Adv Ned

Long, hard war for Southeast Asia warned by Marlow

James Marlow argues the Vietnam conflict could stretch for years or a generation. He compares U S and Red China aims, notes Moscow over time seeks to expand communism via subversion and satellites, and warns that Asia may endure a prolonged struggle similar to Cuba or Mexico scenarios.

James Marlow Associated Press News Washington United States China Robert McNamara Viet Nam Leips Viet Russia Partic Ularly Asia Germany Red Cuba Mexico

The Worry Clinic Case and Letters on Romance

A Hopkins Syndicate column enlarges on teen romance and letter writing. It warns against perfume scented envelopes to manipulate a boyfriend, condemns smoking and drinking, and argues for feminine style to attract a masculine mate using psychology and social signals.

The Hopkins Syndicate, Inc

All Sorts of Information in His Mail Bag

New York column notes a playful mix of quotes facts and witticisms. It recalls the 1964 life outlook popular culture inventions and social observations with multiple light anecdotes and quoted lines from famed authors and analysts.

Prayer for Holy Spirit Fruits and Guidance

A devotional prayer invoking Proverbs 11 30 and seeking direction from the Holy Spirit. The speaker requests rootedness in God and to avoid unfruitful efforts, praying in Jesus name for daily guidance.

Jesus

Keokuk fears grow over guerrilla march report

A false report that Quanwell and his guerrilla band were approaching Keokuk caused alarm in northeastern Missouri last week. The tale, later traced to Quintrell, was confirmed unfounded. Mrs. Horton and children returned from Kentucky. Mrs. Fox improves after neualgia attack. Wax figures shown at Feastr of Days in Old's Opera House next Tuesday and Wednesday. Bids for Hotel Muscatine construction to be opened May 27 in Chicago and Muscatine.

AxScare Keokuk Quanwell Missouri Quintrell C. C. Horton Kentucky C. R. Fox Hotel Muscatine Paul V. Hyland Hayworth Chicago New Hale Company

Indiana Law Says Bus Drivers May Not Stop After Hitting Animals

Readers argue with Dear Abby about an Indiana statute that prohibits stopping on highways after striking an animal. Letters from Amay, Disgusted With People, and Claude in Wenatchee reflect calls to revise laws, concerns for animal welfare, and potential legal confusion across states.

Abby Indiana Claude Wenatchee Washington

Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Quote by Wilder

The worst of having a romance is that it leaves one so unromantic. Saturday's Cryptoquote prints a quoted line from Wilder in the Bing Feasts Syndicate.

Wilder

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