Trail markers signal Hiawatha Pioneer Route across four states
Governors in Iowa Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota dedicated the Hiawatha Pioneer Trail in Chicago creating 2070 miles of markers to guide tourists along historic routes. The plan highlights early settler paths with routes through Dubuque Muscatine and Chicago, though federal road officials deem the signs noncompliant and may affect highway aid.
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Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Chicago
Midwest
Dubuque
Lake
Towa
Muscatine
U. S
Marquette
Joliet
Baker's Ghost May Walk Again
Senate Democrats blocked a Republican bid to widen the Bobby Baker inquiry. Baker resigned as Senate Majority Secretary last fall amid questions of conflict of interest and later invoked the fifth. The National Observer notes partisan spin while warning the issue may return to haunt those who tried to bury it.
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Senate
Bobby Baker
Baker
National Observer
Prayer in Schools Debate in Maryland Primaries
The piece argues that school prayers have not established a religion and critiques opponents' tactics. It cites Gerald L. K. Smith and Warren Court readings, asserting long U.S. history shows no establishment effect. It defends state discretion in religious exercises and questions attempts to curb prayers or Bible readings.
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Supreme Court
Maryland
U.S
House of Representatives
Gerald L. K.smith
U.S. Congress
Gerald L. K. Smith
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
University of Virginia
Jefferson
Robert Ingersoll
Bob Ingersoll
America
Bellegal
Muscatine Journal Details and Contact Info
The Muscatine Journal publishes daily except Sunday from Muscatine Iowa with AP and Iowa Daily Press Association affiliations. Advertising staff names and offices, subscription rates, mail and delivery details, and service hours are listed along with contact numbers and delivery options.
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Muscatine Journal
Lee Enterprises
Muscatine
Iowa
Muscatine Iowa
Associated Press
AP News
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines News and Business
Primaries Dizzy Echoes In 1964 Remembrance
James Marlow surveys the presidential primaries as a theater of shifting loyalties. Wallace belts opposition to Johnson in Maryland while Nixon and Lodge shift roles and tactics. Oregon voters briefly favor Lodge, then California voters loom large as delegates scramble and strategic votes reshape the path to a GOP convention.
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James ‘Marlow
Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Johnson
Wallace
Wisconsin
Indiana
Maryland
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Lodge
Nixon
Oregon
California
Rockesfeller
Republian
Secret romance letter tips from Dr Crane's clinic
In a dated guidance piece, Jean J. seeks advice on writing love letters. The text advocates pastel stationery and a touch of perfume, crafting a romantic image of the future spouse, and focusing on the beloved in every paragraph. It warns against crude details and stresses subtlety.
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Jean J
A. Tewsy
Letters On Weed Control And Traffic Safety In Dixon
An out-of-town owner complains about neglected weeded lots near a hospital and asks why two local professionals own the property. He recalls no action by the Police Department or aldermen and urges equal treatment for all owners. A reader thanks a ward alderman for placing Children Playing signs on Bidwell Road, noting public cooperation and appreciation.
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Bidwell Road
Wier Street
Leroy Street
Lus
Abby
Decency Inn
How to Charm a Partner With Compliments and Thoughtful Choices
A dated guide advises readers to wear down a partner with repeated reading, ask for advice using two choices to ease decisions, compliment to elevate the other’s importance, and sign affectionately with kisses and a lipstick impression to boost appeal and masculine image.
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Levier
The
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Prayer text on spiritual life and Holy Spirit guidance
A devotional prayer requesting Holy Spirit control for a noble calm joyful life. The speaker asks for growing Spirit work, deeper knowledge of divine love, and lives lived in obedience through Jesus Christ. This Weymouth translation excerpt emphasizes living by the Spirit and eternal life outcome.
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Weymouth
Jesus
Local history briefs from The Davenport Gazette
Our Yesterdays column recaps events from 10 to 75 years ago in Muscatine and Davenport. It notes Sioux and Winnebago Indians released from Camp McClellan, river gauge readings, steamer movements, a Muscatine Maennerchor excursion, local school club activities, a birth, a MissouriOzarks trip, and a car collision near West Fourth Street.
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Davenport
Saya
McClellan
Gazette
Pittsburg
Muscatine Maennerchor
G. W. Hill
Schmidt's
Philharmonic Club
Symphony
Orpheum
Harold Stewart
Wilefred Oostendorp Jr
Ozarks
Missouri
Arkansas
Melvin Freese
West Fourth Street
West Fourth
Harold Pace
Mercy Hospital
Towa City
Alaska Pride Shines Amidmates of Recovery and Unity
Reader praises Alaska's resilience after a disaster, commending teenagers, engineers, radio hams, Red Cross, and sister states for restoring transportation, utilities, and stores. She declares Americans strong and not soft, contrasting with a separate letter urging decency and modesty in attire. A cryptogram feature and a 1964 hair style note accompany the page.
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Abby
American Red Cross
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Earl Warren
U. Swan
the Muscatine Journal
Telephone Private Branch Exchange
Harold L. Nelson
Walter Russell
Joan Talbot
Gilbert Dietz
Lowin Walwer
Mavsser Agaret Griffith
Mgr. Ger
Carl F, Walter
Adv
Jann & Kelly
Inter
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Detroit
Atlanta
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
St. Louis
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Daly
Richard M. Nixon
States
New Hampshire
Henry Cabot Lodge
U3. Combassador
South Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Pennsylvania
Guy
William W. Scranton
John
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Viet Nam
Dr. Crane
George W., Crane
Jean
Charles Conchola
Dixon, Twinvis
Bloke
Asse
Abigail van Buren
Smitte
Mill Valley
Beverly Hills
Calif
Vaibukz
Poe
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Medieva ZA
Courage
Melt Beverage
Joes
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