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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1952
Page
3
Ted Birdsall, Cedar Rapids and Linn County Republican chairman, will speak at the Muscatine County Young Republicans meeting Monday at 8 p m at the Muscatine YWCA. Refreshments will be served.
The Vikings of Rock Island will perform next Tuesday in a Muscatine Club benefit aimed at funding a meditation and prayer room for the new Muscatine County hospital under construction. The quartet, top Illinois champions with recent top 15 finishes, will be joined by Margaret Jean Roberts and the Muscatine Elks Chante rs. Tickets are available at Wagner's Cigar, Wester Drug, Sterneman's Clothing, and Zoller's Jewelry.
A historical note states that each U S farm worker in 1948 supplied the food for three times as many people as the farm worker of 1848. The shift reflects productivity gains and agricultural reforms across a century.
Muscatine Amateur Radio Club outlines plans for national ARRL Field Day on June 21 22 with portable power setups. The group has participated six years and will decide number of stations and site at the June 16 meeting. Members discuss civil defense lessons from recent flood and national amateur civil defense plans. Neil Hagg and Elmer Freymuth work on novice licenses.
A first magnitude star shines about 2.5 times as bright as a second magnitude star and exactly 100 times brighter than a sixth magnitude star. This contrasts the logarithmic magnitude system used in astronomy to compare stellar brightness.
A Muscatine man Vester Garrison of 1400 Kansas Street was arrested on a Louisa County warrant for assault and battery. He was turned over to Louisa county officers after a 11:10 a m arrest and delivery at 1:20 p m Monday.
Mount Mitchell in North Carolina is also called Black Dome Peak, a name that derives from the blue haze often visible over the higher elevations.
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