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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1968

Page

3

Our Worst Enemy in Vietnam Corruption Alleged by Lederer

William Lederer, in The Saturday Evening Post, accuses U S officials in Vietnam of corruption and incompetence that undermine the war effort. He claims graft costs taxpayers up to 10 billion dollars annually, with black market sales of U S supplies and weapons.

Asia Vietnam U. S. Navy United States William J. Lederer Satuday Evening Post Lederer U. S Saigon U.S. Army Red China

Gun Legislation and Culture in Gun Control Debate

The writer questions new gun laws despite Dodd's case for banning mail order sales. He argues culture drives crime more than statutes, citing Switzerland's low gun murder rate despite rifle ownership. He supports prohibiting mail order revolvers but doubts it will cut crime, noting a Kennedy killer used a mail-order gun.

New-York Congress National Rifle Association Tom Dodd Switzerland John F. Kennedy

Voluntary effort aims to curb riot weapons display

The article describes gun sellers and hardware merchants backing Project Secure to remove firearms, knives, axes, and gas cans from window displays as riots loom. It notes New York City’s strict gun laws and contrasts with western cities where shootings are more common, arguing prevention may beat new legislation. It cites industry groups and police associations forming a coordinated approach to reduce access to weapons during unrest.

New York City New York Phoenix Arizona Stanford Research ‘Institute Detroit Sporting Remington Winchester-Western Mossberg High Standard Arms Colt National Retail Hardware Association International Association of Chiefs of Police National Sheriffs’ Association Project Secure

Senate Rebuke of Supreme Court Sparks Debate

Washington notes the Senate's strong rebuke of the Supreme Court over a decade of decisions. It discusses Miranda era coercion, calls for counsel, and cites cases in New York and Baltimore to question the protection of rights. The piece questions if the Senate will pass a bill overriding high court rulings and influences Chief Justice Warren.

Washington United States Senate Supreme Court Roosevelt Hughs Supreme Warren Senate Asou Federal New York Jose ‘Suarez Michael Kern Animal Kingdom Suarez Zhesman Miranda North Carolina Sam Ervin Baltimore House

Eye effects of birth control pills questioned by Dr Molner

In a readers Q and A column Dr Molner notes that studies on birth control pills and eye contour are inconclusive. He cites a study of 380 women showing similar eye problems occur with or without the pill and urges verifying preexisting conditions before attributing eye issues to the pill.

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Jacqueline Bisset: Star Bloom or Brief Glimpse in Film

Columnist surveys Jacqueline Bisset as a rising screen darling. The piece canvasses her background, ambitions, and fears, plus quotes from Horace McMahon and details on her early modeling, education, and acting goals.

New York Jacqueline Bisset Mia Farrow Jacqueline Horace McMahon Frank Sinatra McMahon Julie Christie Miss Bisset Jackie London Lawsuer Paris

Our Yesterdays and Local Notes Roundup

A compilation from Muscatine area items highlights crop optimism with barley and wheat prospects and a positive outlook on prices. Also notes social events, clothing sale ads, and school graduation plans with Rev. Vincent Brushwater delivering the address at First Baptist. It adds a YMCA youth center open schedule for Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights.

Tine County First“Baptist Church Vincent Brushwater Harold Ogilvie Athenean Club C. D. Ager Leroy Street Muscatine

Daily Prayer on Selflessness and Helping Others

A religious prayer asks for divine aid to avoid unthoughtfulness and to act for others in need. The speaker seeks guidance through Christ to serve those around, ending with an Amen.

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