10 Apr 1964
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1964
Page
1
The long running quarrel between railroads and unions over new work rules has gained federal support for the rules, while unions threaten strikes. Officials foresee harm and urge compromise to avoid laws curtailing organized labor and compulsory arbitration.
The author explains preparing editorials before a planned absence and admitting writer’s block and reliance on a cattle study to shape the piece. A light self critique follows about criticism, grammar, and public reaction, noting they’ll be away Friday with Friday's editorials nearly finished.
Wisconsin voters split as Governor Wallace of Alabama trails Governor Reynolds by roughly half in the Wisconsin primary. The result unsettles the Democratic machinery, hints at possible impact on civil rights legislation, and foreshadows reactions if Wallace performs similarly in Indiana and Maryland.
In New York a Harlem widow, Esther James, accuses Rep. Adam Clayton Powell of transferring Puerto Rican property to his wife’s relatives to evade a $46,500 defamation judgment. She seeks $250,000 in a new suit filed Wednesday.
A man transfers a house valued at $50,000 to his wife’s uncle and aunt, the Gonzalo Diago couple, claiming no financial consideration was given for the gift.
Pro-Chinese members of India's divided Communist party plan to form a second party within days to oppose Mos cow's brand of communism. Twelve leaders, all provocative, walked out of a central executive committee meeting Thursday night in New Delhi.
A dated publisher notice lists office in Atlantic Iowa with editor D Simpson and subscription rates by mail and region. Rates include one year 79.00 in-state and 12.00 outside Iowa, with several shorter term options and Canada price.
Washington column highlights Rep Luicen Nedzi and others as frequent junketeers funded by taxpayers and embassies abroad. It urges Senate Rules Committee to probe campaign contributions tied to Bobby Baker era, focusing on Kerr Morton Scott and Tydings ties and calls for targeted subpoenas.
West at Three No Trump with North led queen of spades. Correct line guarantees nine or more tricks across possible splits, with careful use of spade and diamond finesses and safe entries to dummy. The alternative at Six Spades shows cashing the ace of spades, then precise club and diamond play to guard against favorable or unfavorable diamond splits.
A baby arrival brings delight to mother, grandparents, and a devoted aunt. The poem traces the family's reactions from the tiny fingers and toes to gifts of pink or blue and the new hopes and cares a child brings. The tone is warm and celebratory about new life.
Washington reports describe General Douglas MacArthur as complex, blending romance with toughness and suspicion of enemies beyond Communists. Biographers note his clashes with Pershing Eisenhower and Truman, his dismissal over public views, and aide Court Whitney’s defense of his actions amid intrigue.
Adelaide E Thein of Atlantic wins first prize for In Freedom's Name in a Federated Women's Clubs of Iowa contest. Atlantic Gospel Assembly buys six lots at 13th and Elm from the Frank Nebe estate for a new building planned for summer. Sidney Jones of 1104 Elm Street is among 14 University of Iowa military science students receiving scholastic awards.
Maurice Hamilton of Brown's Shoe reports Shenandoah selectees for pre induction tests at Camp Dodge. Jowan earned honors in the diesel department at Iowa State College naval training school. Joseph M. Ryan of Adair also graduated. Thirteen Lowans in the group. Dale McCrory of Anita, son of Mr. and Mrs. William McCrory, promoted to first lieutenant after months in England.
Des Moines AP The State Liquor Control Commission withdrew an emergency request for 98000 to hire four investigators and one auditor and cover expenses. Chairman Homer Adcock said the move delays the request until July to evaluate the first year under new liquor laws. The agency noted agents are working longer hours and facing higher costs than projected.
The town council met in regular session at the town hall with all members present. Mayor Grinstead conducted the meeting, bills were allowed and paid, a building permit issued to P&B Oil Co, and the treasurer reported a balance of 4723.52 dollars with 410.98 dollars received that month.
Filtration plant work at Kimballton begins today. Rose Caroline Black, Atlantic high student, competes in humorous division of district declamatory contest at Creston high tonight. A severe dust storm from Nebraska and the Dakotas, driven by a 40 mph wind, sweeps the area.
Demand for veneer-quality black walnut has grown rapidly, pushing usage to twice the normal rate of 17 million board feet per year as manufacturers expand output to meet the rising need.
The column covers burn degrees and home care with third degree being most severe and ice water as a remedy for superficial burns. It notes serious burns require doctor care and discusses shock signs and immediate professional help. It outlines a balanced diet across four food groups and explains basal metabolism and protein bound iodine tests for thyroid activity. It adds that X ray plates belong to the physician but are available to patients and other doctors, with losses possible.
French Prime Minister Georges Pompidou stated that a military victory by U.S. backed forces in South Viet Nam would not solve the war. He warned against doom and recalled bitter experiences in Indochina and Algeria.
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