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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1963
Page
2
A discussion of pesticide use stresses essential protection for crops and human life. A code of safe procedure urges reading labels, observing cautions, storing containers securely, keeping them away from children, disposing of empties safely, and consulting a physician if exposure occurs.
As swimming season nears residents recall warnings about dangerous sites and the need for lifeguards. In Muscatine Weed Park pool and the YWCA and YMCA facilities lifeguards are on duty. A recent rescue at the YM pool proved first aid training saves lives.
A Connecticut based anti Castro activist, Alexander Rorke of Waterbury, questions neutrality law enforcement after U S seizure of a Beechcraft allegedly linked to a Havana incident. He cites prior American pilots fighting foes abroad to argue for equal treatment of anti Castro actions.
Nobel Prize winners at Gustavus Adolphus College argued that the United States should slow its moon landing rush. They urged a more orderly, less hurried program to avoid costly haste and ensure careful development.
Richard Nixon moves from California to New York and will stay active as a national figure, though not a candidate for five years due to New York residence rules. The move signals continued influence from his public life.
Fragmented OCR shows Muscatine Journal publish details with Associated Press, Des Moines bureau, and circulation info. It notes subscription rates within Muscatine and beyond, with office hours and delivery service terms.
A Muscatine city council vote clears a $185000 paving program with 21 concrete blocks. Bids planned for June 7. Jaycees push four year mayor and alderman terms via petitions to place the issue on the ballot. Terms would be staggered to keep experienced council members and support long range community projects.
Dr. Crane's Worry Clinic founder notes a preaching formula learned from an old colored woman in the South. Rev Tremaine, retired pastor, still speaks most Sundays and shared a gala Rally Day at his church. He urges use of simple, narrative parables to engage large crowds.
An essay on the American flag questions readers about flag knowledge and colors. It toys with common misconceptions about stripes stars and their arrangement, noting that most people struggle with exact details yet value the flag symbolically.
The Ecumenical Council seeks to reform theology and the church, focusing on returning to basic sources of theological thought and recovering the biblical substance of Catholic tradition, as stated by Rev. Georges Tavard, consultant to the Secretariat for Christian Unity, at the University of Minnesota Newman Center.
A devotional fragment featuring a Colossians 1 27 verse about the riches of the mystery among the Gentiles Christ in you the hope of glory. It includes a prayer asking the Holy Spirit to enable present life to God for His glory through Jesus Christ.
Our Yesterdays notes call for many young men to join and organize a military group immediately to participate in the Fourth of July celebrations. Also reports on new buildings by Messex Stewart and Molls on Second street near Tremont hall, progressing well.
A 44 year old bachelor asks if a person with no rhythm can learn to dance after spending $4,500 on lessons since 1956. Abigail Van Buren replies that rhythm cannot be taught for dancing and compares the attempt to teaching a person who cannot carry a tune to sing. Other letters discuss using the same engagement ring and a satirical PALPH CONFIDENTIAL message about dating expectations.
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