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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1952

Page

4

Community Chest drives support eight Muscatine agencies

Editorial notes that seven local groups YMCA YWCA Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Day Nursery Public Health Nursing Association and USO rely on Community Chest subscriptions. Volunteers gear up for a city wide drive debating the impact if funding ends.

Muscatine Community Chest Boy Scouts Girl Scouts YMCA YWCA Salvation Army Public Health Nursing Association USO

Healthful Precedent Set for Ike and Stevenson

A dispatch states both General Eisenhower and Governor Stevenson are in sound health and fully fit to serve as President. Doctors say they are physically and emotionally prepared for the office, marking a desirable precedent that voters have a right to rely on in assessing future candidates.

Eisenhower Stevenson Roosevelt

Truman Attacks Stevenson in Campaign Speeches

The Waterloo Courier criticizes Truman for ill tempered rhetoric and half truths in the campaign, arguing his leadership would inherit a discredited administration while portraying Stevenson as the inheritor of current policies.

Truman Gov. Stevenson Waterloo

Corruption Issue Debate Surfaces in Election Talk

The Belmond Independent notes that open financial assistance for a public servant remains a contested issue. It argues the 1952 national election debate will pivot on graft concerns centered on 5 percent pay, mink coats, and phony tax settlements.

Natonal Belmond

McCarthy Promotion Blocked by Navy Marine Row

The article reveals Major McCarthy’s promotion to lieutenant colonel was blocked on a technicality after a six week dispute among Navy and Marine Corps leaders. It details the April and August selection boards, officials involved, and the political interference cited as grounds for the rejection.

Marine Corps George L. Russell Navy Admiral Russell Selection Board Marine Reserve McCarthy P.I General Shepherd R. McC. Pate Marine Corps Reserves L. B. Cresswell Col S. S. Jack A G. Skelton E. F. Venn J. L

Sunday Drivers Conclusions From A Sunday Drive

A Davis County Republican observation notes most drivers would pass the car ahead if all cars linked end to end while concluding Sundays reveal driving habits.

Davis County Republican

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Overview

A crossword puzzle row listing many clues across both horizontal and vertical sections. Includes numbers for each clue, with terms spanning beverages, body parts, geography, and general knowledge. Indicates themed entries like wine, Greek gods, and legal terms among scattered cross-references.

Questions and Answers on Korea War Burden and US Debt

Washington columnist answers readers on Korea war costs and global burden. US bears about 90 percent with 250000 ground troops and 50000 to 75000 in naval and air units. 100000 behind lines. Debt rose from 235 to near 270 billion by 1953, with potential rise to 300. Hiss case context noted. German bonds redeemable at face value per new agreement.

Washington Mesa, Ariz United States United Nations Japan U. N U. S Pentagon Hitler Stalin Mussolini S. F Camden N. J Treasury Stevenson Truman Snyder White House Republican Congress

Nichols WSCS To See Film On Peace Subject

Nichols WSCS plans a 2 p m meeting at the church to view a film strip titled The Things That Belong Unto Peace. Mrs Robert Elder and Mrs E W Norman will lead the worship and program. Members should bring items for the Christmas supply box to Bidwell Deaconess Home in Des Moines, with hostess committee members named.

Nichols Nichols Wscs Robert Elder E. W. Norman Bidwell Deaconess Des Moines Marion Barnhart Grace Neff August Dedrick Bernard Moorhead

Front Brakes Drag Suspected by Tight Steering Clue

A tighter steering feel may indicate front brake drag in the vehicle, suggesting the brakes are not releasing properly and require inspection.

Caterpillars Halt Australian Trains On Rails

Large numbers of caterpillars swarm railway lines in Australia causing wheel slippage and train delays as services halt to clear the tracks. Officials warn of continued disruption during warm, wet weather when caterpillars migrate across routes.

Australia

Otter pups learn to swim from mothers’ teaching

Otters are expert swimmers capable of catching salmon but do not know how to swim until their mothers teach them. The learning period highlights maternal guidance in early aquatic skill development.

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