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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

2

Editorial on worries over juvenile delinquency and future society

The piece weighs how adults blame youth yet impose strict rules, compares rising anxiety of delinquency to more tornadoes due to population growth, and notes future concerns about feeding a larger population. It cites science predicting sustenance from air, sea, water, and rocks and laments vanishing front porches as spaces for discussion.

Rush to Confirm Misses Burger Deal Faces Scrutiny

Washington Merry-Go-Round reports that Chief Justice Warren E. Burger was linked to a real estate venture with NADA lobbyist Rowland Kirks involving a slum property at 901 East Capitol Street. The piece says the Senate Judiciary Committee gave Burger a brief, friendly hearing and questions about financing and silent partners were not pursued, despite calls for delay and FBI checks.

Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Washington Warren E. Burger Senate Senate Judiciary Committee Burger Earl Warren Abe Fortas Court of Appeals National Automobile Dealers Association East Capitol Street Rowland Kirks Justice Burger Mike Mansfield Montana Dirksen Illinois Supreme Court Mansfield FBI William Fulbright Arkansas D.C Myron Drapen Minnesota U.S. Supreme Court Congress Kirks American Textile Manufacturers Institute Kenneth Strawberry State Department District of Columbia Burger and Kirks Strawberry David Bazelon Skelly Wright William Brennan Concord Village U.N Arthur Goldberg Sen Abe Ribicoff Connecticut Judge Burger U.S. Court of Appeals

Sedalia history notes court house sale and hotel moves

Ninety five years ago the Pettis County Court planned selling the old Court House while renting White's Hall for court use at 600 dollars yearly. Forties ago Sedalia Trust moved banking to 418 South Ohio during remodeling. Twenty five years ago J H Worley took over management of the Bothwell Hotel. The column also surveys U S Supreme Court automobile safety issues and recounts a complex real estate transaction involving Burger Kirks and Kenneth Strawberry with conflicting price records and concerns for Senate scrutiny.

Pettis County Court White’s Hall Sedalia Trust Company Trust Company Yunker South Ohio Avenue Trust Co J. H. Worley Chanute Kansas Sedalia Bothwell H. H. Lantz Sweet Hotel System

Taxpayers Question Medical Deduction For Air Conditioning

A doctor may recommend air conditioning for a specific condition, allowing part of the cost to count as a medical expense. Obtain a doctor’s statement and keep it with tax records. If recommended, subtract the value increase to the house from installation costs. the excess may be added to other medical expenses.

Doctor Mailbag Highlights Cortisone and Health Questions

Reader questions cover cortisone pills and withdrawal effects, prednisone and hydrocortisone similarities, cervical cancer risk in young women, amebiasis symptoms and cure, and advice on finding a thorough family doctor. Officials note moonface and bone weakening with long-term use, withdrawal headaches and appetite loss, and the need for Pap smears for premarital exams.

Unbid slam shocks Kaneohe bridge crowd during WWII

In a Kaneohe naval lab during World War II a South player in Navy uniform opened one diamond and rebid five diamonds in a duplicate bridge game. The expert earned 13 tricks but faced derision for missing a 13-trick path. He claimed two diamonds were hearts and noted the vulnerability impacted scoring. East-West finished bottom minus 640 while others scored high.

Naval Officers’ Lab Kaneohoe Hawaiian Islands South Kaneehoe

Edward MacDowell and the Peterboro artists colony era

Edward MacDowell, first American composer to gain international recognition, left a legacy beyond music. After his 1908 death, Marian MacDowell transformed his summer home in Peterboro New Hampshire into an artists colony producing at least 22 Pulitzer Prize winning works. The page also includes a quick quiz on kangaroo leaps University of Virginia admissions and Joan of Arc’s Orleans victory with concise historical answers.

Edward MacDowell

Barbs by Phil Pastoret on Wells Fargo guard

The piece jokes about riding shotgun on the water wagon and the contrast with a cushy air conditioned plant. It observes old fools worrying about past youthful mistakes and notes the camping trip roughs up the nostalgia.

Wells Fargo

Excess Salivation from Dentures and Health Notes

Dear Merle, excess salivation after new dentures may be temporary and related to fit and tongue space. Long term causes include foods like citrus and spicy items, nervousness, stomach irritation, mouth breathing, diabetes, and medications. Temporary relief comes from well fitting dentures, thorough cleaning, citrus to thin saliva, antihistamines, and doctor prescribed drugs like banthine or acropine, plus astringent mouthwashes.

DR. Lawrence Merle W

Law question: charging phone service without pay criminal offense

Missouri law makes it an offense to charge telephone service to an existing number without consent or to use a false or expired credit card, slugs in payphones, or any scheme or fraudulent device to obtain service without paying. The act is prosecutable.

Willie Brown Willie

Democrat Pickups And A Dog Misunderstanding

A small girl plays with a big black dog and wonders about its type. She jokes it isn’t a watchdog since it lacks a watch. A boy, seven, is set to begin piano lessons at home after his mother agreed. His sister asks to take singing lessons. he says she already has a good voice.

H. L H.L

Breakfast Through Time From Buckwheat to Cardboard

Guest Editorial laments how modern living has altered breakfast. It recalls buckwheat cakes with maple syrup and butter, slab bacon with eggs, hash browns, plum pie with cream, and coffee from a granite ware pot. The piece contrasts hearty past breakfasts with today’s low fat, skim milk meals and canned grapefruit juice.

Detroit Free Press

Ussher Fixes Creation Date To October 26 4004 B C

The date 4004 B C as the start of creation was calculated in 1654 by Archbishop Ussher of Ireland. He asserted the Creation occurred on October 26 4004 B C after a detailed scriptural analysis.

Ussher Ireland

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Clifford Dove Defense Clark Clifford Lyndon Johnson New York Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Johnson LBJ Hawk Pentagon Vietnam IRS By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D South America Oswald James Jacoby EAST University of Virginia At Charlottesville Joan of Arc Orleans Joan England Henry VI France Charles VII Berry's NEA, Inc Mimi BY Phil Pastoret William Lawrence, D.D.S
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