Crosstown Street Route Shaped by Long Range Planning
Muscatine improved traffic flow during the 1965 flood by using Eighth Street as a crosstown route formed from 1959 Major Street Plan guidance. Police directed traffic skillfully and the Ath Street corridor linked northeast to southwest routes, with ongoing plans for future improvements under the plan and zoning commission and city council.
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Harland Bartholomew Associates
St. Louis
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Plan and Zoning Commission
Anti Communist Policy Expands Latin American Role
The piece argues Washington will use force or subversion to prevent communist expansion in Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic, framing Johnson's actions as Monroe Doctrine expansion. It cites Cambodia, Western interests, and calls for demonstrating goodwill while facing domestic criticism.
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Dominican Republic
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Southeast Asia
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America
Christian Science Monitor
Cambodia
United States
Camodia
Great Britain
Magon City
Free World Cargo Aids Reds In News Report
The State Department slows action against ships visiting North Viet Nam. Rep Paul Rogers reports 153 ships using flag of the Free World made 201 trips to North Viet Nam last year. A Rogers bill would bar such ships from US ports.
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State Department
Cuba
North Viet Nam
Paul Rogers
D-Fla
Free World
Southeast Asia
Rogers
Far East
Fort Monroe and Jeff Davis Headline Historic Notes
Our Yesterdays headlines recall Jeff Davis at Fort Monroe and Crino Line 70 at the Chicago fair. A. M. Parker expands Rock Island laundry holdings as Muscatine Steam Laundry purchases a new unit. The Daily Journal sold out last evening with some calls refused. Muscatine growth prompts local coverage. ten-year-old notes include Latta visit and silver wedding anniversary. Confirmation class list and B H H club gatherings appear, with Hershey Nurses alumnae event planned and Lola Folsom elected West End Fortnightly president.
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A. M. Parker
Muscatine
Rock Island
Daily Journal
Hershey Nurses
Bernice Scweitzer
Grace Hoopes
Lola Folsom
West End
Vernon Thede
Mulberry .Ave
Johnson pay proposals invite big questions for civilians
President Johnson asked Congress to enact automatic pay changes for top federal positions and to review all government salary systems every four years. He backs a 48 percent average raise for uniformed personnel but critics say civilian hikes lack proof and fairness. Civilian pay rises amount to an average 3 percent next January, while postal salaries show a 200 percent rise over 20 years against only 71 percent cost of living, prompting demand for a thorough inquiry before approval.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Johnson
Congress
Omar Bradley
Mr. Johnson
Worry Clinic case highlights marital role shift and alcoholism
Dr. Crane recounts Rosalie and Alan a widowed woman and a reluctant husband. Alcoholism stems from fear of sexual inadequacy, not organ failure. He advises Rosalie to take initiative, overturn passive roles, and take responsibility to banish Alan's inferiority complex. A year later the couple is married with a child.
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Rosalie
Alan
Dear Abby and readers on talking to plants and marriage
Dear Abby letters discuss a wife who talks to plants and claims responses affect growth. The column also covers guests overstaying conversations with bored hosts, and a husband seeking to curb his wife’s smoking while noting long marriage dynamics and hidden conflicts.
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Abby
Church and Cuba by Richard Daw Havana AP
The Catholic Church in Cuba faces a paradox under Fidel Castro. Priests praise aspects of the regime while worried about erosion of church influence, especially among youths. Officially free in operation except education, the Church cannot run schools and faces government scheduling that keeps worshipers arrandized.
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Richard Daw
Havana
Cuba
America
Fidel Castro
Bar Church
Prayer and offertory for guidance and strength
A devotional prayer excerpt citing First Peter and addressing God as Our Father. It asks for faith wisdom and courage to follow the path shown by Jesus, expressing gratitude for the way, truth, and life through His example.
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