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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1952
Page
4
An editorial urges Iowans to vote in Monday's primary, contrasting U S election freedoms with Soviet and Nazi regimes. It stresses free choice, privacy at the booth, and the duty to honor Memorial Day by participating to safeguard democracy. The piece notes campaigns, public appeals, and the polls staying open until 8 pm.
The statement from Garner Leader argues that government power reflects powers citizens have surrendered. It frames the system as a consequence of forfeiture, urging vigilance over centralized authority and its reach into public life.
A dense list of crossword clues and numbered hints appears, mixing across and down entries. It includes references to California 1849, Greek letters, maritime terms, and common crossword words such as animal names, colors, and housing terms, with partial word fragments and direction indicators.
Henry Reuss of Milwaukee, 40, seeks Wisconsin Senate against Joe McCarthy. A World War II veteran and Cornell Harvard law graduate, Reuss campaigns across the state, touts German fluency, and contrasts McCarthy’s record on inflation defense and farm policy with his own. He cites voting records and public ads as evidence of broad appeal.
Forest City Summit calls for abolishing OPS to curb inflation and government waste. It argues a free, competitive market requires ending the political gravy train and using taxpayer funds responsibly.
The Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune lists subscription rates by zone with $9.00 for daily one year by mail in first and second zones and $15.00 outside those zones. All subscriptions are in advance. Office hours run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Special delivery is available for papers missed if continued until 6:30 p.m.
The Des Moines news and business office operates in the Shops Building with a private branch exchange number 34. When the operator answers, request the department.
The proposed US Yugoslavia subsidy scheme led by W. Averell Harriman would channel American funds into Yugoslavia to develop minerals with repayment in dinars, sparking concern in Congress over economic wisdom and possible impacts on Mutual Security funds. The plan involves no US treasury returns and relies on private investment and guarantees, with potential repercussions for Truman-Harriman politics and foreign policy.
A substitute Penryn postal clerk alerted U S narcotics agents about magazines from Hong Kong. Officers found $100000 worth of heroin hidden in the magazines and arrested Wing Luey Fong in North Sacramento on the narcotics charge with bail set at 5000. Mrs Ollie Mae Hayes identified by the Penryn Postmaster family connection provided initial details.
Donald Durst 18, son of Mrs. Ozzie Durst, died at a hospital in Guthrie Center after falling ill while diplomas were being handed out during a high school graduation ceremony. He was a member of the graduating class.
The Iowa State Employment Service notes persistent demand for all engineers across Iowa while farm hands are in decline. The bulletin highlights steady hiring in engineering fields despite shifts in agricultural labor.
Britannica notes that among the Andamanese those who died in the prime of life were buried on a platform in a tree. This practice reflects their ritual handling of corpses and ancestral veneration observed by 19th century scholars.
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