Time for Action on Muscatine Mississippi Bridge
Muscatine area residents await the June Iowa Highway Commission meeting to decide site location and financing options for a new Mississippi River bridge. The Muscatine Bridge Commission and engineers warn that toll financing may be required, citing costs around 450 million dollars and insufficient traffic to support bonds. Local and state officials stress implementing the 1967 toll-bridge law as planning lingers and calls rise for action.
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Muscatine
Mississippi River
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Border Rivers
Bridge Commission
Highway Commission
Hughes
Mississippi
Missouri River
Sam Yorty seen as prophet in politics pivot
John Chamberlain argues Mayor Sam Yorty of Los Angeles is a pro who keeps predictions separate from desires. He faults Yorty for demagogic links between civil rights anti poverty efforts and the Vietnam war while warning that a U S pullout could erode credibility and trigger global upheaval and a harsher future for the poor.
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John Chamberlain
New York
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Bobby Kennedy
White’ ‘House
Sam
Bobby
California
Senator McCarthy
Yorty
McCarthy
Vietnam
Eugene McCarthy
Nixon
Yorly
Louisiana
Washington
Crime Bill Faces House Consideration
Senate approves a broad crime control measure aimed at undoing Supreme Court rulings on suspects rights and expanding police wiretapping powers. The bill includes grants for state and local police, tougher gun controls, and shifts in admissibility rules for confessions and lineups. Johnson and Celler oppose some provisions, with veto prospects debated. Stringent conference committee work will determine final fate after House action.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
House
Johnson
Emanuel Celler
D-N-Y
House Judiciary Committee
Celler
Eller
Bobby Turns Campaign Guns On Humphrey
In Portland Oregon AP Kennedy focuses on Humphrey as McCarthy faces separate race. He escalates anti Humphrey attacks daily driven by polls showing Johnson Humphrey backing near his own support. Kennedy defense centers on Humphrey while ignoring McCarthy before the May 28 Oregon primary.
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Portland
Ore
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugee A. McCarthy
Oregon
New York
Johnson-Humphrey
Blood pressure readings and prostate surgery guidance
Reader questions on home blood pressure variability and interpretation. Dr Motner notes legitimate variation in repeated office readings, advises doctor interpretation, and mentions using home reads for comparison. He discusses prostate surgery for a 72 year old with angina, recommending medical guidance and his booklet. He also addresses pregnancy after varicose vein treatment and offers a mailed booklet on venous care.
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J.C.C
Dr. Melner
Jumping To Conclusions New York Satire on Cooking and Gender
A humorous New York AP column argues men increasingly seek cooking skills but warns against garlic and endless spice. It blends social quips on roses versus dandelions, marriage dynamics, anatomy of hips, and humor about cabbies, babies, and inflation, ending with observations on eye color and clinkers.
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Aklimbo
Today in History highlights wars and wars and key events
A May 24 1966 AP recap marks German Italy war declaration in 1915, Saint Albans battle in 1455, Kidd hanged in 1701, SC joins union in 1788, Panama Canal bill 1911, Squalus sinking 1939, Himmler death 1945, Argentine destroyers sink unknown sub 10 years ago, Birmingham city government 1961, Egypt operations 1964.
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Germany
Italy
Saint Albans
William Kidd
London
South Carolina
Union
U.S
House of Representatives
Portsmouth
N.H
Secret Police
Heinrich Himmler
Luneburg
Buenos Aires
Birmingham
Ala
Egypt
Gulf of Aqaba
Two story brick dwelling with yard and outbuildings
An advertisement lists a two story brick dwelling with eight rooms and two hall rooms, cellar, cisterns, well, garden and fruit trees in order two blocks from Second Street business district, priced at 4000 dollars with easy terms. Also notes a 50 year ago event about Epworth Reading Circle meeting at 605 East Eighth Street.
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Second Street
T.D. Smith
Josephus White
Eldon
Epworth Reading Circle
Gertie Switzer
East Eighth Street
Prayer Note on Eternal Life and Sharing Christ
The Daily prayer expresses gratitude for God’s gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ. It thanks God for redeeming through Christ and asks for help to encourage others to share His love and heritage in faith. The message centers on praise, devotion, and outreach.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Thei
Amon
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Humphrey
Joseph G. Malner
M.D
Dr. Matner
Dr. Malitar
F. H
Boyle
Moose Lodge
G. W.hill
Pfe
Kenneth L. Ross
War Rationing Board
Alice E. Moxley
Mascolline County
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Hershey Ave
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Muscaline High School
MHS
Sally Childs
Cliff
Warnerland
Tom Hoopes
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