War Dances of Fear and Nixon Policy in Vietnam Debate
The piece reflects on moral judgments from cinema to public life, condemning killing, praising Nixon for the Vietnam cease fire, and condemning McCarthy era fear. It critiques the war hype, arms buildup, and the military industrial complex, noting Sputnik panic and the drift to foreign intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Vietnam
Nixon
United States
Russia
Joe McCarthy
U. S
Eisenhower
Coach Gilson's Cubs Top Wolbach 79-51 in Friday Victory
Polk Cubs roll to a 79-51 win over Wolbach as Mark Anderson and Bruce Hudson reach double figures. The reserves dominated the Wolbach squad, with 13 Cubs scoring and a 41 percent team field goal average. The upcoming schedule lists Osceola and Stromsburg contests with a chance to avenge a conference tournament loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilson
Cubs
Wolbach
Polk
Mark Anderson
Bruce Hudson
Bill Hoffman
Roger Carlstrom
Gale Stevens
Layne Hanquist
Vic Bender
Daryl Tenniges
Brad Albin
Mike Branting
Allen Willits
Randy Flodman
Dennis Bjerrum
John Steenson
Bradshaw
Osceola
Stromsburg
Maples
Vikings
Lowell Bills To Head Polk Community Club
Lowell Bills was elected president of the Polk Community Club at a Monday night pot-luck supper meeting with 23 members present. Leonard Anderson became vice president Elaine Miller secretary and Jeanine Hoffman treasurer. Retiring president Harold Anderson urged a 1973 membership drive with two committees named residents and countryside. Dues are $5 per couple or $2.50 single. Visitors included Mrs Hulda Sagehorn Mrs Mary Monson and Mrs Clarence Guthrie at Merrick Manor in Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Bills
Leonard Anderson
Elaine Miller
Jeanine Hoffman
Polk Community Club
Harold Anderson
Hulda Sagehorn
Mary Monson
Clarence Guthrie
Sadie Clark
Merrick Manor
Central, City
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Don Heuremann
Farmland Industries
Dan Niemoth
Far- MarCo Grain Co
Robert Merchant
Japan
Clarence Meerkatz
Ed Dobberstein
Donald Widge
United Methodist Church Plans Potluck Supper
The congregation will hold a pot luck supper Sunday February 4 at 6 30 PM. Members and friends are invited to attend.
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United Methodist Church
Co-op Grain Reports Net Savings at Annual Meeting
At the Farmers Co-operative Grain Assn annual meeting in Polk Community Hall on January 24, Dean Myers, manager for 25 years, reported net savings of 46636 on total sales of 1826000. The cooperative bought 1318000 bushels of grain and paid 4 percent interest on stock.
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Farmers Co-operative Grain Ass'n
Polk Community Hall
Dean Myers
Obrist Couple to Celebrate 50 Years at Stromsburg Open House
Mr and Mrs Harry Obrist of Stromsburg observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at Stromsburg Methodist Church. The event is on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. The couple requests no gifts.
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Harry Obrist
Stromsburg
Stromsburg Methodist Church
Polk Stromsburg Basketball Rescheduled for Feb 3
The Polk Stromsburg game is moved to Saturday February 3 with freshman at 5:30 p m, reserve at 6 30 p m and varsity at 8 00 p m.
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Polk
Stromsburg
Polk-Stromsburg
Hospital Report Week of January 22 29 Names Listed
Annie Jorrey Memorial County Hospital patients include Parker Aker Polk Carl Allinder Osceola Mary Bahr Shelby Edna Berryhill Stromsburg Margaret Buresh Osceola Alice Burke Stromsburg Mildred Bush Columbus Lillie Headman Stromsburg Walter Koehler Osceola Matilda Lewis Osceola Alfred Miller Stromsburg Rose Nicolas Shelby Glenda Pallett and baby Stromsburg Harold Schall York Otto Schmidt York Alta Schmoker Osceola Vance Sharp Stromsburg Willie Shostrom Osceola Lucille Walford Gresham Jane Swasko Stromsburg Kenneth Cornish Osceola John Scholz Shelby Fred Lauerman Stromsburg Colleen Hiemer Osceola Emma Neujahr Gresham Maud Herrmann Osceola Troy Van Winkle Osceola Denise Snodgrass Osceola Delores Simpson Osceola Morris Richards Osceola Robert Mooney Stromsburg Ina Mangelsen Osceola Verna Kelly Osceola Annie Inness Osceola Alma Fickel Gresham George Buchta Osceola Bessie Brewer Osceola Ted Dittmer family visited Rex Graham home Bliver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Rose Nicolas
Shelby
Glenda Pallett
Baby Boy
Stromsburg
Harold E. Schall
York
Otto Schmidt
Alta Schmoker
Osceola
Vance Sharp
Willie Shostrom
Lucille Walford
Gresham
Jane Swasko
Kenneth Cornish
John Scholz
Fred Lauerman
Colleen Hiemer
Emma Neujahr
Edna Berryhill
Maud & Herrmann
Troy van Winkle
Denise Snodgrass
Delores Simpson
Morris Richards
Robert C. Mooney
Ina Mangelsen
Verna Kelly
Annie Inness
Alma Fickel
George Buchta
Bessie Brewer
Coyote Urine, Traps, and Family Oddities
Woman recalls living with a jar of coyote urine in the fridge and a string of trap experiments by husband and son. She recounts risky home projects, odors, exploded jars, and close calls, noting rural hunting hobbies and family ties despite the odd hazards.
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Davy Crockett
Joan of Arc
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Polking
Little Dogie
Ron Meerkatz
Donald Widga
Neal Vansousen
Clem
Leon
Don
Neal
Paul Anderson
Co-op Grain
Ted Dittmer
Rex Graham
Bliver Creek
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