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4 i Muscatine, Ia Journal. Monday, Feb. 4, 1S37 Nixon's Daughters bqr EDITORIALS .1 1 r'- To Inaugural After All Bj DOUGLAS LARSEN i and i iv. KENNETH O. G1I-MORE 1 Staff Correspondents Window Shopping Ini Washington (NEA) Details of an By RAY TUCKER Every week, Ray i Tucker an- awera readers questions pt gen eral Interest on national and In-erBational policies and peraonaJ- augural near-tradgedy can now be told.

Pattie and Julie; Nixon, the daughter Vice President almost missed oing to the in-t augural balls. The young ladies, who were too young to attend four years ago, had been looking forward to the big night for -i ii When their specially designed dresses arrived at the last minute, however, it was dis4 covered that I they were far too short I ltie. Questiorm may be sent to i WATCH YOUR LANGUAGE Your home town is a GOOD town If you but believe it SO i Talk your home town UP not DOWN him at 7008 Hillcrest Place, Chevy STICK TO THE ISSUES 1 Senate will have ot least rwo major pitfalls to avoid if its' inquiry into U.S. Middle Eastern policy for the past 10 years is to serve the useful purpose it may possibly achieve. 1 One is of.

course the standard danger of lapsing Into strictly political maneuvers fwhich in the end throws no light on the subject and can only muddy the relations we have abroad. The other is that, since two Senate commit-' tees will be problrig on area in which diplomatic confidences are important, they could err seriously on the side of damaging the whole Western position in! the Middle East. n1 1 Some of the administration's critics would argue that much harm has already been done. Without entering that 'debate here, it can be Said that obviously producing further, damage is lio corrective. One hopeful sian thot more than ordinary Chase, JMd.

i And you will make it GROW. Washington "Is I there 'any As a result. Mother Nixon told the gkls that chance that Congress will start ev Just couldn't 0 to the party in iuch dresses. a movement repeal of the TO SNUB OR NOT TO SNUB I constitutional amendment which 1 a bars- 'third term ibr M.H., I of War; n. But such an agreement with the Russians seems out of the question, STATEMENTS ON OUR USE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS I could not understand the excitement in official circles, especially at the Pentagon, when the Commandant of Marines! recently admitted that we were prepared to use atomic weaponsj The same statement had been made previously I by Donald Quarles, Air Force' Secretary, Gen.

Alfred Gruenther, then head of SHAPE, and by Admiral Arthur W. Rad-j ford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of -K -ill I EisenhoWer himself admitted it indirectly at a recept jress con-' ference. While he did notcom-l mit himself to the Use of bombs which devastate a whole city or countryside, as at Hiroshima and' Nagasaki, he did envisage the firing of tactical atomic ammunition against military targets. -1 doubt however, if we would be able to Umit these weapons as he suggests, especially in a show dent?" asks Although many resolu tions. 4aithat effect have been in troduced, doubt if they will ever aood sense and restraint may mark this inquiry be submitted to the states for The bipartisan ma A spokesman for Mayor Wagner of New York denying discourtesy to jKing Saud of Saudi Arabia, saidi "We were frank and honesC Anything less would have been hypocritical.

From what we read in the papers, we understand that the King is anti-Catholic Anti-Jewish etc. Mr. Wagner, being Jthe mayor of the "melting pofj of humanity must find it very difficult to frankly and ly approve alrhost anyfne for who, if they have any convictions at all is not liable to be offensive to at least one (or more) of the many groups and interests thai make up the population, of out largest City? 1 A more "frank an honest" explanation wduld harve been "Anything lest MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN EX jority which, supported the amend ment in the lirst; instance; and largely because of their ejiperi- :) -i "admitted Indirectly'! PRESIDENT EISENHOWER ence with Franklin D. Roosevelt, would not want to admit that they had beep wrong, or that their action had been motivated by' spite toward the late President. PEDIENT.

down struggle with the unpredict THATi TWO-TERM UMIt' FOR able and unreliable Russians or PRESIDEN'T I doubt, too, if it WHAT. WILL BE OUR ATTITUDE? would pe ratified. L'Recent Su the White House in tiese years of crises at home and -abroad. "Do you think that the United States will use the tom and H-bombs in wars, sucty as- ih the Middle East?" inquires Mrs. T.G., of Salem, Wash.

Answer: believe that thisi is pur! policy and strategy Unless prospective enemies; agree in a treaty we can trust to abstain from atomic warfare, as they refrained use of gas or bacterioiogical gerniSi in World i (Released by McClure Newspaper Syndicate.) is the decision to go bock JO means thot American policies framed by both Democratic and Republican administrations will be tinder examination. -5J -S1' -v" Unless there is a bad warping of emphasis, such an investigation should manoge to skirt the worst evils of partisanship. There is logic in the 10-year span. too." 6o- ing back that far takes the probers to the beginnings of the Israeli nation, whose founding: by the United Nations was the action which touched off the continuing struggle with the Arab states.1 j-' Vr, We need to know afresh oil the details of Israel's founding, to see what, if of injustice were planted then. i We need to junderstand, as well, how wise.or foolish our general Middle East policies have been, as we strove through tjie years to balance our concern for emerging peopfes oqolnst our traditional alliances with Britain and France and i our need for materials ond bases Middle Eastern lands.

vr The nation will, benefit from1 this inquiry only if its leaders are dedicated to learning the truth and not to searching out political capital. preme CpUrt; decisions overriding Naturally, there were, wails of protest And cries of disappointment -ij r- v'H-4- The mother who is livmgwilh themy came to. the rescue. Working against time, she lowered" the hems of both dresses' in a hurry, and the Nixon clan all went to the affair happy and in style. i -j 4 ,) i.

Party Circuit-Talk j.j Cocktail odds handicapping the party circuit rumors: i 1 Ten i to one against Assistant to the President Adams turning into a playbOj type dur4 ig'the second term, lie has been a reaf gay blade at several recent big parties. He and his wife have been going out more than usual started the gossip about his becoming a latter-day party boy, Twenty to one that the Inaugural committee will go into the red. Parade seats sales were low Officials blame it 'on TV and weather. Result of a committee deficit makes it: i 1 On hundred i to one that Inaugural Com-? mittee! Chairman Robert Flemming will not be offered the post pt secretary of treasury by Ike; if the present incumbent George Humphrey should ever leave. Flemming is a buddy of Ike's and president of a bank here, but he couldn't show an inaugural profit.

j' I' 1 Humphrey Mail Heavy 1 i Secretary of Treasury George Humphrey has been swamped by personal mail ever since he made his remarks about: balancing the budget and the possibility of a depression which could curl your hair if the budget were not reduced, Ninety-nine per cent of the mail congratulates him for this statement. One letter, written ih creaky handwriting indicating that it came from an said fl vK hair might be pretty on some people but I don't want it ati'the cost you suggest." i i-' The womenrs division of the Democratic Nai tlonal Committee received an urgent inquiry a few days ago from a volunteer fire department in a small Pennsylvania iown. The firemen wanted to know: i i 1 How to conduct meetings. 2 What services or ceremonies can be used when a member dies, -1 the and sovereignty of the states, recently listed in this column, have sharpened the legislatures' fear of the growing -centralization of. authority at Wash Iowa's Governor, Ilerschel Loveless, will be! a Muscatine visitor late this month.

This writer is neither Catholic, Jew or Democrat but party politics or personal feelings will not deter showing of the proper respect and Courtesy to the head of our great STATE when he comes to us as an invited guest. I We are confident (hat every citizen of our Community can and will welcome Mr. Loveless as the Head of our State Government and 'will appreciate his visit regardless I Trucks parked overnight in Glacier National Park have to be fenced in. i Favorite food of porj cupines' are synthetic, rubber tires I i -t I ington: President Eisenhower's acceptance of the. "welfare state" SIDE GLANCES By GdtbrditH 'Ii philosophy with its tremendous costs, may also incline the states to suspect any attempt' to aggrandize the man any man -r in the White: House, i of party politics.

1 And no one need be afraid of being called a hypocrite for so doing. .4 NEVER-ENDING SPY HUNT HINDSIGHT VERSUS; FORESIGHT I No realist imagines that spying by a poten an It's so easy to criticize public officials for taking i ONE REASOV AGAINST REPEAL But there is another reason against repeal which may be evep more baslfc. So long as a President i cannot seek a third term, he has lost a great deal of power to Congress during his second He has no political or patronage whip hold over them and to force them into lipe action which later doess not meet the approval of everyone concerned. i- I 'i FOR INSTANCE 4 why was hot the ENTIRE Monroe Street problem thrashed out and determined BEFORE the Heinz Qompany was led to believe that their jexpansion program coul4 go ahead? A completed solution THEN for his 3 i Suggestions for table decorations at banquets and birthday parties. j.J The mattar is under consideration.

i TMaybe we'll send them our 'Read and Sew, i For years; Presidents and Congresses have been engaged in a struggle for supremacy, or. for equality. With a strong i chief executive i like Jackson, Wilson, the two Roosevelts I and al few others, the pendulum has swung to 1600 Pennsylvania at least temporarily. Weak Presi would have avoided mtich of the controversy jnuw. If our opinion means anything, the Clay Street plan is fine for the iuture but it seems agreed that it is not the answer to) the immediate problem.

I It also seems the Fillmore to Washington Street outlet is the most practical solution at the moment. If, in addition, 'arrangements carl be made now to assure an outlet to Woodlawn Avenue later, that woild be fine; I but right tial enemy ceases simply because a-few. of his ogents have been caught even though they be key ones, I Soviet spying in the United States 'didL not end with the capture, conviction end execution1 of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. It merely proceed-, ed along 'other avenues, with different people performing! Moscow's chores, 1 The ever-alert FBI now has seized three more Red agents, Jack and Myro Soble and Jacob Albam. They are charged with conspiring to steof documents "connected with the national defense of the United States." i 'ii There; were indications the trio had links with a spy apparatus which had operated in Washington during World War II undergone V.

M. Zubilin, then a Soviet embassy The latter is no longer in this country. According to the FBI, Soble is his replacement and a "dominant figure in the ring" presumed to be functioning currently within our borders. Hi -Again no matter how these people make out in court, this is not the end of Russian spying on our soil. There will be others.

Nevertheless, we con.be grateful that, the FBI maintains ceaseless vigilance and succeeds so frequently and effectively in disrupting Soviet espionage activities. It cannot be much comfort to Moscow that on American agency exists which dents mean strong Congresses. now, uljX get on wim uic i A LO A SIGN IN LOCAL OFFICE i campaign literature," Says a staffer, Few people ever knew of the musical talents; of Arthur Larson, until he became the new boss of the ijJS. Information Agency. For.

example an expert on the! emotional impacts na-j Uonal anthems. Other night at a cocktail party he: hummed and analyzed anthems of a halfi dozen countries, including that of Russia, which: he rates high for emotional appeal, by the way. i i He thinks the Banner" is the1 bpi I New Recipe Book' i Sam is now pushing a shrimp recipe' booklet for cooks' all over the I Financed by private manufacturer and produced in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, it's being resold to the public through the Government Printing Office. Cost! per copy is" 15 Si-I UX "All our visitors bring HAPPINESS Some by COMING IN others by jt -l WHERE DO YOU FIT IN? OTHER BARRIERS All but a few members, in my opinion, are satisfied.

with the two-term system. there i are barriers against; such a movement at Washington, and at the State Capitals, 1 i 'i; Finally; Ike's illnesses, as well as the experience -of F.D.R., Warren Harding fend fWoodrow Wilson, raise the question of whether even the strongest man's health can endure more than eight years in 5 T.M. Ha. MM Oft who "George really enjoys parties -but he's a man doesn't like ta show his feelings i li-f- I- 1 Here's a teaser. It's the recipe for Shrimp A WISE man shows his wisdom by listening to what people say about him land takes action to Improve him-selt t.

A GREAT man demonstrates his greatness by the manner in which he receives criticism and applies it for his own good. A lllTTLEmanj or a FOOLISH proves his small-ness and his folly by becoming indignant and resentful By JEVIMIE HATLO TIIEYTLL DO IT EYERYTIME so often wrecks its delicately contrived spy net Amandine.1 i First you must have one pound -of packaged, frozen pre-cooked, fuUy peeled, deveined shrimp. Thaw the shrimp, sautfr a cup of blanched slivered almonds in half a cup of melted butter or mar-garihe until lightly, brown, remove the almonds, add; the shrimp and saute until slightly brown. work i 1 flUBH COMES TME LISTING OF THE C4ST4ND ITS WMlSKEqoM AtiO OFF IN 4 SPLIT SECONO TUB TV SHOVVjUSTS JEVERVBOOy WHO M40 4NVTMIN6 TO DO WITH TUB J4NITOp wnen ne is cnucisea. ss; FACULTY SALARIES When the legislature is in session facts are Add a half a -teaspoon, ot salt, a dash of pepper bandied about rather loosely and we hear only I'LL BUY FROM YOlSrt A SECOND TIME ana two tablespoons of chopped parsley and the almonds.

Serve on toaitj points. I I TWEY WHEN you been ialert enough to notice something of the $10,000 salaries paid a few of the top tanking professors. But the figures cited above indicate that we ate asking most of the faculty mem-Tjers to work for about the wage of a carpenter Scene: Outside House Foreign Affairs Com A LIST OP about me and comment on imy new dress, suit, shoes, hat I IHCMUN4 I' fi rr I -y I SfrJ 2 or some other tern of Which I was proud at the moment. or plumber. Fairfield Ledger.

mittee room. -v, i Photographer: "It't it pleasure back, Mr. Achesoa, can't talk T. .11 a. CREDTTS WU4T 2 W4MT Tt SEE IS WHO PL4YED THE OETECnVE have you Secretary THAT'S DIFFERENT WHEN you have made it a point to be extra cheerful and.

pleasant so that something I was worrying about when I came into vouC store was completely forgotten and I felt 4MD TWe OLD iuiicj line whiq you. j- I Dean Acheson, former secretary of state: misses atlot by not talking to photographers. -'But that's, not strange, he misses a lot anyway." LADY I A gal will splash around in a pool for hours, but insist that dishwater ruins her hands 'i --New Haven Express better when I left. of WHEN vou have taken the trouble to be at the front the store and have offered to be of service to me right away rather than makirig me walk all the way to the back of the store and then tip front with you again to; get what CROSSWORD PUZZLE Answer to Previous Punle I came in for. In MUSCATINE-ithe BEST is yet to COME.

Songfest ACROSS THIS ThelrWindow Shopper" I -awing sweet chariot" MUSCATINE ioURNAL and Newa-TribuiM JOCBNAL PRINTING CO. C. LLOYD BUNKER PubUaher WALTER RUSSELL Editor i v4 Song for; one As you will 'note your WINDOW SHOPPING feature appears XSFf lilt" aSTi5 UTnT 3r tAT WW WXtW today in a slightly different style and compact form on our. Editorial Pare, where It will appear in the future. Your communications and suggestions fori the betterment of Muscatine to the WINDOW SHOPPING editor will be appreciated.

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BUT ll W.1 2 ChlcBO, New York. Detroit, I i wi Anieies, ug rnnciico i II Termi Subecrtbera The Dily Journal issued every tre-nine in the week except 8undv. Dailr deUvered In the city by carrier I A mm i Waw .1 1 i mmmmK Pel llilflillillillt s-tTZ-1 tzra -1 i Mr a i -s, ir ana1 eoueciea tor weiy, thirty eenu week, i 'I Dally one year by man within fifty mll ex 19.00. Dally: one year by mall over fifty miles SO Large bird cage I 82 Landed property irora Muicatine, lis.oo. i All rtall lubseriDtiona In advance.

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A BBT I J. aT mit A 1 mwwnwmw asw awi tin, if The Associated Press is entitled exdui-lively to the use for publication of alt the local news printed In this news 37 Exclamation 39 Finest 40 Try I 41 Dairy animal 42 Drain 4S Fears 49 Come to pass SI Fish eggs 82 Tunes S3 Landed 84 Egyptian deity 45 Heredity jwt paper ax weB as AP sews dispatches. in Meatber ef the lewa Daily Press -Assentation ji ''ft Oes Moines new and business offices S13 Shops Building. i ih lelepheaee rirJl lilt S.V-aw Msm II I'- I. ir.T.V?".

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