Slanting the News in Iowa Papers and Editorial Distinctions
A Des Moines press meeting examined claims of slanted reporting. Officials concluded AP and Iowa Daily Press sources are reliable, separating news from opinion. Editors admit bias possible, noting news aims for facts while editorials express views.
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Des Moines
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Associated Press
Iowa Daily Press Association
State House
Iowa
Iowa Daily Press
Hearst
New York
Cuba
Brazil’s post-revolution shift toward military rule
Aftershocks from the Brazilian revolution push the government from a communist leaning democracy toward a military dictatorship. The changes are expected to continue and alter government direction.
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Brazil
Brazil Faces Weak Democracy and looming Dictatorship
The text argues Brazil's basic issues remain unsolved and that a fragile democracy tends toward slow reform, with dictatorship emerging after incremental shifts of power. It suggests Brazil lacks both courage and power to reform effectively.
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Brazil
Punishments Taught at Anamosa Reformatory
The acting warden at Anamosa Reformatory asserts there will be no yielding to inmate demands and rule flouting will be punished. He argues prisoners should not dictate terms in punishment focused institutions.
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Anamosa
Continue Debate On Rights Bill in Congress Standoff
The Senate enters its sixth week of battling over the civil rights bill as each side claims time is on its side. In the House only routine measures are planned aside from a 9 billion appropriation bill, while a Washington versus Los Angeles baseball game looms as a season opener distraction. Senator Hubert Humphrey says the game will not halt the Senate debate.
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Washington
Senate
House
Los Angeles
Hubert M. Humphrey
Minnesota
Southern senators vow long speeches to stall House bill
Humphrey and Sen. Richard B. Russell said no amendments vote is planned this week as Southern leaders prepare a continuing round of speeches. The moon project is a $20 billion effort with 20,000 companies, 300,000 jobs, and NASA's 10 centers and 300,000 technicians involved.
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Humphrey
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Dixie Forces
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atlantic News-Telegraph Notice of Rates and Subscriptions
The Walnut and Atlantic Iowa newspaper lists subscription rates for local and surrounding counties by carriage and mail. Rates vary by duration and location, including Iowa, adjacent counties, other states, and Canada, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options.
Dirksen ethics case ties Haiti debt to political pressure
The column portrays Everett Dirksen as profiting from a Peoria law firm with major clients while pressuring Haiti to settle a $290,000 claim. It cites his amendment to cut foreign aid over unpaid debts and notes other corporate ties and calls on Senate Democrats to fulfill quorum duties as Civil Rights legislation stalls.
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Washington
Everett Dirksen
Senate
Illinois
Dirksen
Peoria
Ill
Congress
Davis, Morgan and Witherell
International Harvester
International Paper
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline
Pabst Brewing
State Farm Insurance, Home Savings and Loan
Mid- States Steel and Wire
Keystone Steel and Wire, Brass Foundry
National Lock
Lankton, Ziegle, Terry and Associates
Haiti
Magloire City
Maghore City
Little Haiti
Cuban political prisoners forced to endure Castro speeches
A Cuban torture method described by Dr Mano Robau, a physician who treated inmates at La Cabana Prison, is to compel political prisoners to listen repeatedly to Fidel Castro speeches. He also alleges dogs are loosed on prisoners. Robau, imprisoned for a year without charge, spoke at a recent news conference in Miami.
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Miami
Fla
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Mano Robau
Havana
la Cabana
Roban
Mexico
State Rep John Duffy Released From Hospital
Iowa lawmaker John Duffy a Democratic representative from Dubuque was discharged Sunday after a brief hospital stay following illness in the Statehouse during the final days of the special legislative session. He was treated at a Des Moines hospital and the release comes after medical evaluation showed improvement.
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Des Moines
John Duffy
D - Dubuque
Strange five Apache contract at European Championship 1962
In a France versus Britain match at the 1962 European Championship, Bacherich and Gheatem reached five apaches on North-South for France. Becker notes the contract was undesirable and ponders whether the artificial system or poor judgment led to the overreach.
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France
Great Britain
Bacherich
Gheatem
King Featu
Championship Deal Gives French Team 1150 Point Gain
Gheatem secured the contract as defense slipped, turning a potential loss into a 1150 point gain for the French team. The British South bid again after full value had been shown, a puzzling repeat in a championship context.
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Gheatem
Weat
Declarer
Isc
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A verse urging a return to timeless values through steadfast effort and moral character. It stresses that security comes from deservein g and not luck, and that courage and faith endure while wealth and praise are unreliable. The speaker calls for duty and self-improvement as paths to success.
Peacock Flock Haunts Pasadena Neighborhood
In East Pasadena a flock of peacocks roams streets disturbing residents. A humane society crew pursued the birds, catching one and forcing the rest toward Pasadena City College campus. Officials suspect the birds originated from the nearby Los Angeles State and County Arboretum.
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East Pasadena
The
Humane Society
Pasadena City College
Los Angeles State and County Arboretum
Knowland to speak at Des Moines Goldwater fundraiser
Former California senator William Knowland will headline a Saturday fund raising dinner in Des Moines. The event, hosted by Iowans for Goldwater, supports Arizona’s Len Barry Goldwater for the Republican presidential nomination.
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California
DES Moines
William Knowland
U.S
Goldwater
Len Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Ten Year Old Christie Auction Sale Announced
Sale of the Christoffersen Implement company in Audubon has been announced by Albert Christoffersen. Buyer is Ed Banker of Remsen. Harold V. Taylor of Atlantic was elected chairman of the Iowa Quarter Million clubs at its Des Moines meeting today. Dale Butler and sons of Atlantic elected to membership in the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association.
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Christoffersen Implement Company
Audubon
Albert Christoffersen
Ed Banker
Remsen
Harold V. Taylor
Atlantic
Iowa
Des Moines
Dale Butler and Sons
Miss Belva McGuffin Named Assistant Postmaster
Twenty years ago Miss Belva McGuffin becomes the new assistant postmaster in Lewis replacing Miss Eva Morrison who recently married. Also on the first semester honor roll at Simpson college are eighteen students including Buena Jean Bell daughter of O W Bell of San Jose California formerly of Atlantic. Harry Dichting of Des Moines is the new shop foreman at the Atlantic Tire company. Carl Steinke son of Fred and Mrs Steinke a Kemper Military Academy student won a gold medal in a school oratorical contest. Roscoe Jones former secretary to ex Gov Dan W Turner is named chairman of the Cass county Young Republican club by E P Chase. Delpha Marlowe of Massena accepts a position with the Federal Land Bank in Omaha.
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Belva McGuffin
Lewis
Eva Morrison
Simpson College
Buena Jean Bell
O. W. Bell
San Jose
Calif
Atlantic
Harry Dichting
Des Moines
Atlantic Tire Company
Carl Steinke
Fred Steinke
Walnut Street
Kemper Military Academy
Boone Ville
Roscoe Jones
Dan W. Turner
Young Republican Club
Cass County
E. P. Chase
Delpha Marlowe
Massena
Federal Land Bank
Omaha
Speak Up Letter to Editor on Iowa politics and newspaper value
A reader praises Atlantic News Telegraph and urges civic participation while criticizing Senator Shoeman for a nay on a vocational school program and endorsing reapportionment. The letter notes support for Rep Kluever on mental health, school, and reorganizations issues and mentions subscriptions and newspaper sections.
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Shoeman
Iowa
Senator Shoeman
Kluever
Glenn in Orbit and Home Bath Safety Warnings
Col John H Glenn Jr orbits the earth and lands safely at sea after three orbits. He recovers fully from the mission, but a later bathtub fall in 1964 raises home safety concerns urging non slip mats, grab handles, controlled water temp, and cautious elderly care to prevent accidents.
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John H. Glenn Jr
Col. Glenn
Outer Space
Globe
Coleman
Col
Glenn
Winston Field Resigns Post in Rhodesia
Winston Field resigned today as prime minister of Southern Rhodesia. Sir Humphrey Gibbs named Treasury Minister Ian Smith to succeed him. Field, in office since 1962, lost party support as the right wing called him too moderate. Strong moves toward tougher policies and possible independence from Britain are anticipated.
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Salisbury
Southern Rhodesia
Winston Field
Humphrey Gibbs
Treasury
Ian Smith
Smith
Field
Rhodesian Front Party
Britain
Indonesia Seeks Peaceful Settlement in Map Ma Dispute
President Sukarno reiterated Indonesia’s desire for a peaceful settlement of the conflict over Map Ma. He underscored commitment to diplomacy and urged negotiated solutions with involved parties to avoid further confrontation.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Malaysia Dispute Hinders Prewithdrawal Pact
A dispute over the Malaysian Borneo territory prevents an agreed prewithdrawal pledge from guerrillas. The message warns drivers to slow at dusk to reduce fatal risks.
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Alaysia
Malaysian Borneo
News-Telegraph delivery phone numbers by area
Atlantic city carrier route residents missing the paper by 7 PM should call their Kick carrier. Highland Addn LaVista Place Fairlawn Addn and the West Side area list local phone numbers for replacement or delivery issues.
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Atlantic
Highland Addn
LaVista Place
Fairlawn
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Iowa Press Association
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Whitney Loan
Edison
Jack Anderson
Dirksen Law Firm
Humphrey Hhides
Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Freight Forwarders
Bobby Baker
Morris Forgash
Hubert Humphrey
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Bell-McClure Syndicate
Castro
B. Jay Becker
Fop
Bouth
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Sisrese
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Chance
George Matthew Adams
Pasadena
Council Bluffs, Je
Atlantic News Telegraph
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Doctor
Telegraph
King
Henly
Resyndicate. Inc
Rhodesia
East Side
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Bernard Heese
Saint
Cumberland
Saints Peter and
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