Editorial on Africa, politics, and the value of experienced politicians
The piece argues moderation in Africa's new nations, praising Israel and the United States aid, notably Peace Corps and similar missions. It stresses the need for experienced politicians to solve the country's political and economic problems, warning against shifting power away from those with track records. The column condemns extremism and calls for measured leadership to avoid further bloodshed.
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United States
Africa
Union of South Africa
Addis Ababa
Israel
Peace Corps
God
Work and Pray for Permanent Peace Initiative
Kiwanis clubs sponsor Work and Pray for Permanent Peace from May 25 to June with a newspaper essay series by local church pastors. A city-wide prayer time will ring church bells Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for silent, personal prayers, urging all to seek peace.
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Kiwanis Clubs
Liquor by the drink seen as costly hurdle for taverns in Iowa
Iowa Wholesale Beer Distributors Association officials doubt most of the 4300 closed beer permit holders will buy liquor houses. Licenses, bonds, and insurance could cost operators at least 1600 dollars, even as many tavern owners adopt a wait and see stance. Larger restaurants may apply. smaller venues weigh costs. Liquor by the drink could raise beer sales and Iowa remains higher taxed, with law enforcement expected to curb illegal sales.
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DES Moines
IDFA
Iowa Wholesale Be Distributors Association
Russell H. Laird
Seling Iu Or-Lther
Laird
Iowa
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Nebraska
Isota
Patience Pays Off Inventions and Patent Tales
A UPI report recounts famous inventors and odd patent histories. It notes Laverne M. Cowan of Covington Ga earned patent 212 for a toothbrush with bristles set in an X shaped handle. It also mentions Judson’s 1891 initial zipper idea, Lincoln’s bellows on a dam, Twain’s self pasting scrapbook, and Alfred E. Ischinger’s 1937 knitting machine patent record.
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Laverne M. Cowan
Covington
Patent Office
United Sand
Whitcomb L. Judson
Judson
Abraham Lincoln
Mississippi River
Mark Twain
Alfred E. Ischinger
Mount Penn
U.S. Patent Office
A Cold Drink of Water By Jean Peiffer
A narrator recalls waking in the night to investigate a noise and fetch a cold drink of water. The scene echoes Alfred Hitchcock suspense, but the piece ends with a calm return to reality as the drink resolves without incident.
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Jean Peiffer
O. K
The Old Man of the Waters with Three Initials S A P
An aged man of wealth and influence dominates a divided community. He has given money and muscle yet shows waning will and power. The piece notes his past resilience and current apathy as rivals question his leadership and control. The old man, known by his three initials S A, may die while the town remains split.
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S.A
Battle Cry of a Non-conformist
A speaker urged listeners to reject group conformity and embrace individuality. The message, addressed to leaders of tomorrow, questions codes of popularity and conformity, promoting self expression, discovery, happiness, and personal growth through being different.
Guess Problem in Contract Bridge Becomes Key Test
A bridge lesson illustrates how declarer South must choose between ten and queen of clubs after opponents force clubs. If East holds king and West jack, or East jack West king, correct play is crucial to making the contract. South reasons that West is king, making ten the right card to play.
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South Fais
West Meads
Ted South
King Peaty
East
Declarer
South
West
Handser Syndicate, Inc
Dentistry In The Health Team Advances in modern dental care
Dentists have moved from a torture image to a respected medical field. Advances include high speed drills, ultrasonic devices, safe anesthetics, X ray techniques, and cosmetic reconstructive work. Emphasis on prevention, tooth preservation, and understanding children’s fears.
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Denistry
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Iowa Farm Tours
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Tri-County News
Harold F. Devries
First Presbyterian Church
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Harold DeVries
Harrison Weber
Iowa Daily Press
Missouri
Harry Ferguson
United Press Internal
UPI
Wright Brothers
Otto Lilienthal
Galileo
Hans Lippershey
Walington High School
Vaughn Rinner
W.H.S. Scribblers
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By Linda Campbell
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