05 Apr 1962
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1962
Page
1
The article condemns government waste in military spending highlighting over 400 million dollars of stockpiled substandard materials and millions in unnecessary contracts. It argues this misallocation harms the economy and undermines defense, urging elimination of waste to balance defense needs with national economy.
The piece argues Ted Kennedy’s expulsion from Harvard won’t derail his career in Massachusetts where graft cases once saw officials elected after imprisonment. It also notes Algerian violence and fanatical violence against patients, predicting French military backlash and critiquing divided mental health claims.
AP reports Iowa tax returns must be filed by midnight April 16 due to Easter Sunday. As of March 31 Bacon notes 675,158 returns filed, slightly fewer than 701,229 a year earlier. Total state collections for the year to date reached 252,479,805 versus 341,978,541 in 1961.
Chicago official Barrett, whose office issued 42 715 licenses last year, explores redesigns including special typewriters with elaborate typefaces and colored ink for marriage licenses.
The notice lists a local newspaper in Atlantic Iowa the News Telegraph with offices at 410 Walnut St It provides publishers details F L Simpson editor and contact numbers and notes publication schedule and subscription rates for various locations including Atlantic Cass County surrounding areas and nationwide listings for mail and carrier delivery.
Drew Pearson reports Dean Rusk resumes as secretary of state while abroad, with Kennedy guiding policies on Berlin, Iran, China, and NATO. Chief Justice Warren pays tribute to 100-year-old Judge Peter J. Shields, while others in Congress push for energy, housing, and foreign policy actions.
A reflective verse recalls a small companion to the natural world and the speaker s longing to trade places at forty two. The piece contrasts care and pain with simple joys, noting friendship with trees birds streams and fields and the fleeting nature of pleasures.
The British government launched a large poster campaign against cigarette smoking after a Royal College of Physicians report linked smoking to lung cancer. More than 400000 posters were distributed to promote awareness and discourage smoking.
A collage of medical notes and reader questions covers Tangier disease linked to Tangier Island, dental and GI commentary, deaf artists contest for the 1965 International Games for the Deaf entries due June 1, 1962, and Dr. Ferns medical columns inviting letters.
Governor Erbe backs extending local taxing powers amid rising local property taxes which have surged 44.5 percent in five years from 275 million to 897 million. The piece notes the Tax Foundation findings and outlines proposals tied to city and county revenue needs, with observers calling for nonproperty revenue solutions.
Wednesday April 6 1932 Marvin Hays elected president of the Audubon county 4-H clubs at the annual meeting. Howard Esbeck chosen vice president with Wayne White as secretary treasurer and Edward Ruhs as reporter. Pioneer dairy to start door to door milk delivery next week. Marvin Cook named manager of Southern Iowa Utilities plant.
The article analyzes a bridge hand where South ducked the diamond lead, ruffed the continuation, drew three trumps, and led a club to the queen. West defended with an A-74 and a club lead to gain the entry, while the text notes potential spade finesse and entry risks.
Monday April 6 1942 Elwin Craig of Fort Dodge joined the Nesby furniture sales staff. Robert A Kunze of Atlantic named staff sergeant by the 53rd school squadron at Randolph Field Texas. Harry Hiertshoj and Louis Rosenthal sent to San Diego to join the naval training station. Iowans joining the navy in Des Moines include Max Janss Mike Hansen Milton Reynolds. Howard Norman enlisted in the army in Des Moines last week.
Jo Beth Shoeman daughter of Dr and Mrs J D Shoeman is elected to the Union board at the University of Iowa Adele Cockshoot daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Cockshoot earns the UWA scholarship for highest GPA O A Otte president of Whitney Loan and Trust visits Hawaii aboard a cruise to brief citizens on Navy operations guided by vice admiral J Hall Jr
President Kennedy was gifted a new rocking chair by Dominican Foreign Minister J. A. Bonilla Atles after noting Kennedy’s previous chair was not attractive. Bonilla Atles met Kennedy during a January visit and spoke in Washington while in town for a health checkup. Do not drive if you drink.
A 1988 AMA council report urges physicians to tailor vitamin and mineral supplements to individual needs. It notes no evidence supports all 12 essential minerals in supplements and warns against excessive intake. Doctors should determine appropriate dosages to avoid toxicity.
Gov. Norman Erbe wore a donated western outfit during a midday luncheon gift ceremony and then toured state parks and church camps in Dickinson County. He inspected the Great Lakes disposal plant as part of the visit to Spencer and surrounding areas.
The Navajo Nation is described as the largest tribal group in the United States, with cultural rules such as restricting contact between men and their mothers in law.
Motorists are urged to ease speed after sunset as visibility drops. Officials emphasize slower driving reduces crash risk and protects pedestrians and cyclists at twilight hours.
List of city carrier phone numbers for delivery on the east and west sides plus Highland, LaVista Place, Fairlawn, Zurfluh additions. A note advises residents on Atlantic City carrier routes to call by 7 p.m. if the paper is not received.
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