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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1963
Page
4
Virginia Senator Harry Byrd, speaking at his 41st annual Berryville orchard picnic, noted that since Congress convened in January about 11,800 bills and resolutions had been introduced, with only 103 passed up to August 28, a rate under 1 percent. He invoked Thomas Jefferson to suggest the least governed are the best governed.
Assistance for tourists centers on easy locating historic and scenic spots. Iowa joins Illinois Minnesota and Wisconsin in sponsorship of a 2000 mile tourist trail. The plan targets drawing travelers to cooperation areas with clearly identified points of interest and directions.
Cy Barrett answers readers on customer relations and franchising opportunities. The piece discusses handling a difficult boss, evaluating a Chicken Delight franchise with cash costs and profits, and asks about teen earnings during school. It promotes a pamphlet on enthusiasm and personal business questions.
The Muscatine Journal lists staff including Harold L Nelson publisher and Walter Russell editor. It notes editions issued every evening except Sunday, with daily city carrier delivery and mail rates for within and beyond Muscatine, plus special delivery and contact information for service hours and mislaid papers.
Washington analysts say the limited test ban is a potential first step toward disarmament but face strong Soviet capabilities fears. Officials like Rusk and McNamara warn the U S would stay ahead, while skeptics fear hidden Russians gains. The piece traces historic shocks from 1949 to 1957 and warns that doubts could derail any accord.
Practical guide encourages parents to use the daily newspaper as an at home learning tool. Carl Turner lauds the method, proposing a 10 point daily quiz drawn from ten pages to boost reading, current events, and civics. Children start on comics, high schoolers read sports and society, adults spend 20 to 45 minutes.
Columbus Junction meeting of the Columbus Community Coin Club was held Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Brown with 11 members present. A discussion was held and it was agreed to order some proof sets. Stacy Lewis showed his coin which won a blue ribbon at the Louisa County fair children’s division. Connie Lewis displayed a collection in the adult division. The hostess served refreshments. Queen Elizabeth I is said to haunt Windsor Castle and appear at the battlements on Christmas eve as guards recognize her by a flaming red wig and olive complexion.
New York producer Otto Preminger, a controversial figure, emphasizes his personal touch on every project from script to lighting. He defends choosing stories by interest, hails television for improving film quality, and says money, talent, honesty, and charm matter more than controversy or power.
Cedar Valley notes recount a Hereford Field picnic dinner at the Lyle Michelberger home in High Prairie hosted by Mr and Mrs Lester Cornnell. The Golshen Wapsie joint Farm Bureau meets at West Liberty grade building on Thursday September 12 at 7 p.m. attendees advised to bring potluck dessert and own table service. Wayne Cornell returns to Ames to enter his sophomore year.
A faithful prayer asks for forgiveness of sins and daily strength. It invokes reliance on the Lord, the bread of life, and Christlike living, concluding with the familiar Amen.
A fragment from Our Yesterdays recalls a large audience hearing Mr Ingersoll speak in TreMont Hall about government enemies, union justice, and eventual triumph. It mentions Miss May V Patten seven years ago as president of the Young Women’s Christian Temperance Union and lists several officers.
A reader laments a fiancés ring being a fake and a mother’s appraisal causing a breakup. Other notes advise an aunt to skip lodge showers and address a marriage smoker issue. Final line quotes a proverb about talents and birds.
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